William "Bill" Lassiter

William "Bill" Clark Lassiter, 79, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 24, 2021, at Oaklawn Cemetery with Rev. Kari Lewis Howard and Pastor Carol Hunter officiating and with military honors presented by the Randolph County Honor Guard. Bill was born on September 19, 1942 in Randolph Co. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam, and owned and operated Lassiter Sportswear and Tarheel Tees. Prior to that, he was a plant manager at Stedmans. Bill's happy place and second home was Ocean Isle Beach, where he had a residence. He also frequented Key West, FL. Bill loved his garden, bush hogging, and yard work. Bill loved old cars and recently had Bel-Airs. Bill enjoyed his boat and offshore fishing. He attended West Bend UMC, as well as church on the beach in Ocean Isle. Bill loved his country and his family. Nothing meant more to him than his family. Especially his grandbabies and great grandbaby. Bill was preceded in death by his sister, Janey Moffitt; and mother, Myrtis Lassiter. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Sheila Lassiter; daughters, Angela Powell and husband Don, Adrienne Tolbert and husband Jason; sons, Todd Lassiter and his fiancé Karla, Chris Lassiter and wife Leisa, Shawn Lassiter and wife Maria, Ryan Lassiter; grandchildren, Payne Powell, Parker Ann Powell, Dakota Lassiter and wife Isabelle, William "Will" Lassiter, Josh Schwarz, Chandler Schwarz, Reece Tolbert, Britt Tolbert; great grandchild, Hadley Powell; sister, Darlene Lassiter Clarkson; and brother, Bobby Lassiter. Mr. Lassiter will lie in state from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home and the family will receive friends other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Randolph County Honor Guard, PO Box 1672, Asheboro, NC 27204; Hospice of Randolph, 416 Vision Drive, Asheboro, NC 27203; or to West Bend United Methodist Church, 1080 Albemarle Road, Asheboro, NC 27205.