Rodney Voncannon

Rodney Warren VonCannon, 51, of Randleman, went home to be with his Lord, Monday, March 21, 2022 at Brookstone Haven of Randleman. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 25, 2022, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Lois Johnson and Rev. Maxton Craven officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Rodney was born February 24, 1971, on Kincheloe Air Force Base in Chippewa, MI. He was a loving, humble and gentle person. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from UNC Chapel Hill and was an avid Carolina fan. He loved basketball, was a goalie in soccer, and loved to collect sport cards. He could quote sports statistics. He was also a fan of classic rock music. Rodney graduated Valedictorian of the 1988 class of Chimney Lane Christian Academy. Rodney was preceded in death by his step father, Michael Deaton, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Arthur Vernon "Cap" and Mabel Burrow; paternal grandparents, Ralph and Margaret VonCannon; maternal uncles, Arthur David Burrow, John Thomas Burrow; paternal uncle, W.R. VonCannon, Jr.; and paternal aunt, Donna V. Smith. Survivors include his mother, Anita Deaton of Randleman; father, Malcolm VonCannon (Wanda) of Asheboro; his Sissy, Melanie Stewart (Travis) of Lexington; paternal step sister, Danielle Sheffield of Asheboro; paternal step brother, James Daniel Sheffield (Dana) of Asheboro; maternal step sisters, Angela Deaton of FL, Christie Deaton Cox (Jason) of Raleigh, maternal step brothers, Michael Deaton, Jr., (Maria) of Asheboro, Johnathan Deaton of Staley; maternal aunt and uncles, Clayton Burrow (Inez), Lou Wilson, Kenneth Burrow, Elizabeth Burrow, Diana Burrow; paternal aunts, Judie McClelland, Marie VonCannon; and nieces and nephews, Tori Waynick, Ayden Stewart, Jake, Taylor, and Kason Snow. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Friday, at Ridge Funeral Home prior to the service, and other times at the homes of Malcom and Wanda VonCannon and Lou Wilson.