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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

Lee Johnson

Lee Johnson

Mar 5, 2025

Edward Lee Johnson, II, 80, of Asheboro, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Lonnie Pittman and Rev. Fred Huffstetler officiating.

Lee was born on November 30,...

Walter Hunt

Walter Hunt

Mar 4, 2025

Walter Bruce Hunt, 86, of Randleman, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Randleman Friends Meeting, with Pastor Ray Luther officiating. A burial will be held at Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Military honors will...

Bj Brewer

Bj Brewer

Mar 4, 2025

Billy Joe "BJ" Brewer, 71, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at his residence.

Memorial services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 16, 2025, at New Hope Methodist Church, Denton with Rev. Gary Mason officiating. Burial follow in the church cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County Honor...

James "J.C." Bryant

James "J.C." Bryant

Mar 4, 2025

James Causey "J.C" Bryant, 92, of Randleman, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at his daughter's home in Southern Pines.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 7, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Dr. Harold Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery,

Born...

John "J.P." Kearns

John "J.P." Kearns

Mar 4, 2025

John Parsons "J.P." Kearns, 85, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Alpine Health and Rehabilitation in Asheboro.

Per J.P.'s request, there are no services scheduled.

J.P. was born on November 14, 1939, in Montgomery County; the family thinks, but they are sure he was born in a cabbage...

Brenda Bumgarner

Brenda Bumgarner

Mar 2, 2025

Brenda Lee Shortsleeve Bumgarner, 74, of Asheboro, went to her heavenly home Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Funeral services will be conducted at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Browers Wesleyan Church, Asheboro, with Pastor Bryant Madren officiating. Burial will follow in the Bumgarner Family Cemetery.

Born in Randolph County, NC,...

Nancy Snyder

Nancy Snyder

Feb 25, 2025

Nancy Jane Cox Snyder, 77, of Biscoe, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Norman McCaskill and Pastor Chris Mabe officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park.

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Baltazar Pacheco Gutierrez

Baltazar Pacheco Gutierrez

Feb 25, 2025

Baltazar Pacheco Gutierrez, 84, of Randleman, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at his home.

Funeral mass will be conducted at 4:00 p.m., Monday, March 3, 2025, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Asheboro, with Father Philip Kollithanath officiating.  Burial will be at a later date in Mexico.

Born in Zacatecas, Mexico,...

Kim Luther

Kim Luther

Feb 24, 2025

Kimberly Amanda Ahonen Luther, 53, of Asheboro, went home to be with The Lord, Monday, February 24, 2025.

A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Foster Street Wesleyan Church, Asheboro, with Pastor Charles Moses officiating. The family kindly requests that guests wear cheerful and uplifting colors.

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Jerry Southard

Jerry Southard

Feb 23, 2025

Jerry Wayne Southard, age 67, of Asheboro, peacefully passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 23, 2025.

Born on November 19, 1957, in Randolph County, NC, Jerry was the beloved son of the late J.W. and Verda Cagle Southard. He embarked on an impressive 53-year journey in the restaurant industry, starting at the young...

Doris Shaw

Doris Shaw

Feb 22, 2025

Doris Evelyn Hurley Shaw, 90, of Asheboro, died Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Brian Faircloth officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery.

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Marci Joanna Riehl

Marci Joanna Riehl

Feb 22, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our precious baby girl. Marci Joanna Riehl was born and passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Marci Jo is the daughter of Chad and Julia (Callicutt) Riehl of Asheboro. She is survived by her big brother, Everett “Rett” Nathan Riehl. She is also survived by her Grandparents,...

Harvey Ferree

Harvey Ferree

Feb 22, 2025

James Harvey Ferree, 85, of Asheboro, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Born January 14, 1940, in Franklinville, NC, Mr. Ferree was the son of the late Alton and Eva Hooker Ferree. He proudly served his...

Joseph Cline Life

Joseph Cline Life

Feb 22, 2025

Joseph Cline Life, 62, of Asheboro, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at his residence.

He was born on July 18, 1962, in Parkersburg, WV, to Joseph Earl Life and Naomi Ruth McCrady Bayer. He graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1980 where he was on the football team and a member of the Big...

Judy Peck

Judy Peck

Feb 19, 2025

Judy Faye Honeycutt Peck, 78, of Randleman, went home to be with The Lord, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Judy was born on July 13, 1946, the daughter of the late Odis Honeycutt, Jr. and Madeline Louise Honeycutt. She was a member of...

James Snyder

James Snyder

Feb 19, 2025

James Ray Snyder, 79, of Biscoe, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Norman McCaskill officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park.

James was...

Louise Cox

Louise Cox

Feb 18, 2025

Louise Steed Duke Cox, 84, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at her home.

Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Parks Crossroads Christian Church Cemetery, Ramseur, with Rev. Mark Hall officiating.

A native of Randolph Co., NC, Mrs. Cox was born February...

Sandra "Sandy" Shivas

Sandra "Sandy" Shivas

Feb 17, 2025

Sandra "Sandy" Kay Johnson Shivas, 83, of Asheboro, NC, formerly of Wellsboro, PA. died Monday February 17, 2025 at the Ramsuer Rehab & Healthcare Center.

Born on May 17, 1941, in Tioga county, she is the daughter of the late Howard and Ruby Johnson. Sandy along with her husband Brian devoted their lives to helping...

Keysha Brower

Keysha Brower

Feb 9, 2025

Keysha Dawn Ross Brower, 43, of Troy, passed away February 9, 2025, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.

Keysha was a dedicated wife for 25 years, as well as a hard worker. She achieved the rank of Sergeant with the Randolph County Sheriff's Department while working at the Randolph County Jail. Keysha's children were her pride...

Brenda K. Johnson

Brenda K. Johnson

Feb 6, 2025

Brenda Sue Kinney Johnson, 80, of Asheboro, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Marty Grainger and Pastor Brian Faircloth officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church...

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