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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

Dean Brooks

Dean Brooks

Aug 30, 2015

Michael Dean Brooks, 66, of Asheboro, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at his home. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rob Brooks officiating. A balloon release will be held following the service. A native of Stanly County, Mr. Brooks was born November 25, 1948 to...

Kenneth "Buck" Walden

Kenneth "Buck" Walden

Aug 29, 2015

Kenneth "Buck" Walden, 89, of Randleman, transitioned from this life on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro after a short illness. Funeral services are to be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 4, 2015, at St. Peter United Methodist Church in Randleman with Rev. Liston Sellers and Pastor Bahekelwa Imatha officiating. The wake will...

Pete Vaughan

Pete Vaughan

Aug 26, 2015

Wayland Relnard "Pete" Vaughan, 68, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 31, 2015, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Charles Reeder officiating. A native of Halifax County, NC, Mr. Vaughan was born February 26, 1947. He was preceded in death by his...

Holly Skeen

Holly Skeen

Aug 25, 2015

Holly Skeen Holly Elizabeth Skeen, 45, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 29, 2015, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Charles Reeder officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. A native of Randolph County, Holly was born...

Carrie S. Cranford

Carrie S. Cranford

Aug 24, 2015

Carrie Saunders Cranford, 92, of Franklinville, died Monday, August 24, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Bachelor officiating. Burial will follow at Midway Wesleyan Church Cemetery. A native of Richmond County, Mrs. Cranford was born July 19, 1923 to the late Walter...

Lillian C. Speagle

Lillian C. Speagle

Aug 21, 2015

Lillian C. Speagle, 98, formerly of Randleman, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2015 at GrayBrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wade Craven officiating. Burial will be held at Oaklawn Cemetery. A native of Surry County, Mrs. Speagle was born...

Mary Elizabeth Brown

Mary Elizabeth Brown

Aug 16, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Kuver Brown, 83, of Asheboro, NC, died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro, NC. No services are planned at this time. A native of Yates Co., NY, Mrs. Brown was born May 18, 1932, the daughter of the late William and Katherine MacMillan Kuver. She enjoyed crafts and singing in the church...

James Paul Reeder

James Paul Reeder

Aug 16, 2015

James Paul Reeder, 87, of Seagrove, died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Universal Healthcare in Ramseur. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at Ulah Church of God with Dr. Thurman Jenkins, Rev. Alex Shelton and Rev. Matthew Gunter officiating. Burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. A native of Moore County,...

Charles Henry Presnell

Charles Henry Presnell

Aug 14, 2015

A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at Goodwill Christian Church, 1748 Jim Elliott Road, Denton, with Pastor Melvin Morton officiating. Born in Randolph County on March 3, 1937, Mr. Presnell was the second son of the late Lonnie and Viola Dunning Presnell. He was retired from Eveready, Inc. and he served briefly...

Albert Bud Staley

Albert Bud Staley

Aug 13, 2015

Albert Bud Staley, 89, of Asheboro died Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 17, 2015, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jody Harrison and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard. A...

Clarice Needham Hunt

Clarice Needham Hunt

Aug 12, 2015

Clarice Needham Hunt, 75, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 15, 2015, at Mountain View Independent Methodist Church with Rev. Brian Hauk and Rev. David Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A native of Moore County, Mrs. Hunt...

Don Pritchard

Don Pritchard

Aug 9, 2015

Don Pritchard, 61, of Asheboro, died Sunday, August 9, 2015. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. L.D. Pritchard and Roger Pritchard officiating. Burial will follow at Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery. A native of Randolph County, Mr. Pritchard was born April 18, 1954. With dreams of being...

Alma Cromer Cooper

Alma Cromer Cooper

Aug 9, 2015

Alma "Mema" Cromer Cooper, 77, of Asheboro, died with a beautiful smile on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Woodland Hill Center in Asheboro Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 13, 2015, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Hilltop Baptist Church Cemetery. A native of Randolph County, Mrs. Cooper was born October 11,...

Marlene Joyce York

Marlene Joyce York

Aug 7, 2015

Marlene Joyce Seavey York, 59, of Asheboro, NC, died Friday, August 7, 2015 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, after an extended illness. Memorial services will be conducted 11:00 am, Monday, August 10, 2015, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, NC. Officiating will be Rev. Robert Armstrong. A native of Rumford, ME, Mrs. York was born September...

Barney Harn

Barney Harn

Aug 7, 2015

Archie Barnard "Barney" Harn, Sr., 68, of Asheboro, NC, died Friday, August 7, 2015. A celebration of life will be held 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at Landmark Baptist Church, Asheboro. Officiating will be Rev. Frank Barrett. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard. A native of Savannah, GA, Mr. Harn was born April...

Maxine Somers Denny

Maxine Somers Denny

Aug 6, 2015

Maxine Somers Denny, 67, of Randleman, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. A graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Monday August 10, 2015, at Liberty Road Baptist Church Cemetery, Asheboro. Born on April 28, 1948, Mrs. Denny was the daughter of the late Arthur and Irene Sommers. She had worked in the furniture...

Edel Zadlo

Edel Zadlo

Aug 6, 2015

Edeltraut Höhle Zadlo, 87, of Asheboro, died Thursday morning, August 6, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born April 17, 1928 in Fürstenhagen, Germany. She was a daughter of the late Hermann and Erna Höhle. A Funeral Mass will be conducted at St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Monday at 8:15 a.m. Edel was a loving wife, mother and...

Chad Morgan

Chad Morgan

Aug 5, 2015

Chad Morgan, 39, of Asheboro, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington, after a valiant fight with cancer. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Union Grove Baptist Church in Seagrove with Rev. Howard Moffit and Rev. Maurice Kennedy officiating. Burial will...

Callie Hussey King

Callie Hussey King

Aug 5, 2015

Callie Beatrice Hussey King, 88, of Seagrove, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at her home. Graveside services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Friday, August 7, 2015 at Asbury Baptist Church Cemetery in Seagrove with Rev. L.H. Parks officiating. A native of Moore County, Mrs. King was born December 11, 1926 to the late Alfred and Lida Lucas Hussey....

Beulah Seabolt Hutchison

Beulah Seabolt Hutchison

Jul 28, 2015

Beulah Seabolt Hutchison, 84, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, July 31, 2015, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jamie Draughn officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. A native of Randolph County, Mrs. Hutchison was born May 16, 1931 to the late Daniel and...

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