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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

Ruby Coleman

Ruby Coleman

Dec 2, 2024

Ruby Catherine Williams Coleman, 81, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024, at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 6, 2024, at Crestview Wesleyan Church, with Jam Patterson officiating. A private burial will be held at Randolph Memorial Park.

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Wanda Allred Feather

Wanda Allred Feather

Dec 2, 2024

Mrs. Wanda Kay Allred Feather, 70, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024, at Cone Health - Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro, NC.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Lighthouse Baptist Church, where she attended, with Pastor Michael Poindexter officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope...

George "Billy" Fisher, Jr.

George "Billy" Fisher, Jr.

Nov 24, 2024

George "Billy" William Fisher Jr., 70, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at his home.

Funeral Service will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Mr. Jacob Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park....

Carson William Shaw

Carson William Shaw

Nov 24, 2024

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Carson William Shaw, 81, of Asheboro died Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Alpine Health and Rehabilitation after several years of declining health.

Carson was born in Asheboro on August 3, 1943 to his parents Worth and Sarah Boswell Shaw. He was a 1963 graduate of Asheboro High School,...

Souksa Mingkhouan Cropper

Souksa Mingkhouan Cropper

Nov 22, 2024

Souksa Mingkhouan Cropper, 59, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, Morrisville, NC.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 03, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel.

Souksa was born in Laos, on May 27, 1965, the daughter of the late Mr. Nouane...

Mary Moore Swaim

Mary Moore Swaim

Nov 21, 2024

Mary Moore Swaim, 78, of Seagrove, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Randolph Health, Asheboro, NC.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Worthville Baptist Church, where she attended, with Rev. Junior Dawkins officiating.

Mary was born in VA, on December...

David Jarrell

David Jarrell

Nov 20, 2024

David Ray Jarrell, 70, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

A graveside memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Flag Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Bryant Madren officiating.

David was born in Randolph Co.,...

Julia "Judy" Nelson

Julia "Judy" Nelson

Nov 20, 2024

Julia "Judy" Glee Walker Nelson, 87, of Sophia, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at High Point Medical Center.

Judy was born in Randolph Co., NC, on June 13, 1937, the daughter of the late Charles Walker and Mildred Thornburg Walker. She graduated from Trinity High School in 1955, attended Mt. Gilead Church...

Christine Johnson

Christine Johnson

Nov 18, 2024

Mrs. Christine Samantha Johnson, 57, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Monday, November 18, 2024, at Randolph Health, Asheboro, NC.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Brian Santos officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens.

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Coy Hoover

Coy Hoover

Nov 17, 2024

Mr. Coy Oscar Hoover, 92, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Darrell Rabon officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.

Mr. Hoover was...

Juana Medina Gallegos

Juana Medina Gallegos

Nov 17, 2024

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Juana Medina Gallegos, 88, of Asheboro, at her home on November 17, 2024.

She was born on December 30, 1935 in Aguascalientes, MX to her parents, Jesus Medina Dueñas and Amparo Zavala Esquivel. She devoted her life to faith, family, and the beauty of nature....

Earlene Vestal Ward

Earlene Vestal Ward

Nov 17, 2024

Earlene Vestal Ward, 93, of Asheboro, N.C. died in Hospice care on Sunday, November 17, 2024. She was born on June 26, 1931, in Asheboro, N.C. to F. Earl and Daisy Ragsdale Vestal.

Earlene attended Asheboro's public schools. At Asheboro High School on Fayetteville Street she met her future husband, Walter Lee Ward. They were...

Robert "Bobby" Cooper, Sr.

Robert "Bobby" Cooper, Sr.

Nov 16, 2024

Mr. Robert "Bobby" Dennis Cooper Sr., 77, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 16, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Cooper was born in Randolph Co., NC, on August 25, 1947, the son of the late Warren Cooper and Maxine Cranford Cooper. He attended West Asheboro Church of God. He served in the U.S. Army...

Wayne D. Thomas

Wayne D. Thomas

Nov 16, 2024

Wayne D. Thomas, of Asheboro, passed away on November 16, 2024 at Hospice House of Randolph, after a week-long illness.

Wayne was born in Asheboro on September 16, 1941, the third of Cecil and Lois Thomas' seven children. He was proud of being raised in the Balfour area of Asheboro and graduated from Asheboro High...

Donna Lautenschleger

Donna Lautenschleger

Nov 16, 2024

Donna Kay Lautenschleger, 76, of Seagrove, North Carolina, departed from this world peacefully after battling illness in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 16, 2024.

Donna attended high school at Seagrove High School. She remained friends and have fond memories of former classmates to this day. She soon met the love of her life...

Paul Linebarrier

Paul Linebarrier

Nov 15, 2024

Mr. Paul Edgar Linebarrier, 88, of Liberty, North Carolina, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024, at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

No services planned at this time.

Mr. Linebarrier was born in Rowan Co., NC, on December 16, 1935, the son of the late Rev. Wade Linebarrier and Lillie Furr Linebarrier....

Shirley Saunders

Shirley Saunders

Nov 15, 2024

Mrs. Shirley Ann Kinley Saunders, 80, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024, at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro, NC.

Funeral Service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Monday, November 18, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Mr. James P. Upton III officiating. Burial will follow at Back Creek Friends Meeting...

Kelly Dean Bennett

Kelly Dean Bennett

Nov 15, 2024

Kelly Dean Bennett, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, at the age of 64.

A celebration of Dean's life will be held at a later date.

Born on April 23, 1960, in Randolph Co., Dean was the son of the late Mattie Ruth...

Matthew Summers

Matthew Summers

Nov 12, 2024

Matthew Allen Summers, 42, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away peacefully with his mother and father by his side, on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston Salem, NC.

Matthew was born in Washington, DC, on August 25, 1982, the son of Jim and Michelle Summers. He was a...

Christine Cox

Christine Cox

Nov 11, 2024

Virginia Christine Cox, 89, of Randleman, North Carolina, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024, at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

Graveside Service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 15, 2024, at Randolph Memorial Park, with Pastor Jonathan Shook officiating.

Mrs. Cox was born in Henry Co., VA, on March...

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