Obituaries

Asheboro, NC Obituaries

Calvin Thompson

Calvin Thompson

Jan 8, 2013

Mr. Calvin Ray Thompson, 66, of Asheboro, NC, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013, at his residence. A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Thursday, January 10, 2013, in the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. A burial will be held at Salisbury National Cemetery in Salisbury. A native of Montgomery County, NC, Mr. Thompson was born December 24, 1946. He...

Ruthanna James Reece

Ruthanna James Reece

Jan 7, 2013

Mrs. Ruthanna James Reece, 84, of Asheboro, NC, died Monday, January 7, 2013, at Randolph Hospital after a lingering illness. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Thursday, January 10, 2013, at Back Creek Friends Meeting with her son, Pastor Jon Reece and her husband, Pastor Joe Reece officiating. Burial will follow in the meeting cemetery. A native...

Linda Williford

Linda Williford

Jan 4, 2013

Mrs. Linda Alene Briles Williford, 69, of 2281 Steppingstone Lane, Asheboro, NC, died Friday, January 4, 2013, at her residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Sunday, January 6, 2013, at High Rock Baptist Church with Ken McDowell officiating. A native of Randolph County, NC, Mrs. Williford was born January 8, 1943. She was the daughter of...

Barney Phillips

Barney Phillips

Dec 28, 2012

Mr. Barney George Phillips, 67, of Asheboro, NC, died Friday, December 28, 2012, at his residence. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Richland Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A native of Randolph County, NC, Mr. Phillips was born February 5, 1945. He was...

Annie L. Dunn

Annie L. Dunn

Dec 22, 2012

Mrs. Annie Lou McGee Dunn, 63, of Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, December 22, 2012, at The Randolph Hospice House. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, December 27, 2012, at New Center Christian Church with Pastor Jonathan Burris officiating. Burial will follow at Callicutt Chapel Wesleyan Mission Cemetery. A native of Stokes County, NC, Mrs. Dunn was...

Ruby Chapman Whisnant

Ruby Chapman Whisnant

Dec 20, 2012

Mrs. Ruby Lee Chapman Whisnant, 98, of Asheboro, NC, died Thursday, December 20, 2012, at Cross Road Retirement Community. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at First Baptist Church with Dr. John Rogers officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Asheboro. A native of Cliffside, NC, Mrs. Whisnant was born July 8,...

Dorcas M. Cranford

Dorcas M. Cranford

Dec 19, 2012

Mrs. Dorcas Mazelle Cranford, 83, of Denton, NC, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Woodland Hills Care & Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Canaan United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A native of Davidson County, NC, Mrs. Cranford was born August 13, 1929. She was...

Dorothy Latham

Dorothy Latham

Dec 18, 2012

Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Griggs "Dot" Latham, 82, of Randleman, NC, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at The Randolph Hospice House. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Thursday, December 20, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park in Asheboro. A native of Randolph County, NC, Mrs. Latham...

Pauline Reaves

Pauline Reaves

Dec 18, 2012

Mrs. Pauline Talbert Wiseman Reaves, 81, of Asheboro, NC, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at Randolph Hospital. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Elaine Clemmons officiating. Burial will follow at Brown's Chapel Christian Church Cemetery in Robbins. A native of Moore County, NC, Mrs. Reaves was...

Shirley Freeman

Shirley Freeman

Dec 16, 2012

Mrs. Shirley Elizabeth Latham Freeman, 72, of Asheboro, NC, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Asbury Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Brycen officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A native of Randolph Co County, NC, Mrs. Freeman was...

Michael A. Ward

Michael A. Ward

Dec 16, 2012

Mr. Michael Alan Ward, 34, of Asheboro, NC, died Sunday, December 16, 2012. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Matt Gunter officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens in Asheboro. A native of Asheboro, NC, Mr. Ward was born May 2, 1978. Michael lived...

Bruce Mcdowell

Bruce Mcdowell

Dec 14, 2012

Mr. Bruce Wayne McDowell, 46, formerly of Sophia, NC, died Friday, December 14, 2012, at North Pointe of Archdale. A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Smyrna Grove Community Church Cemetery with Rev. Roy Johnson officiating. A native of Randolph County, NC, Mr. McDowell was born July 15, 1966. He was the son...

Mallord M. Turner

Mallord M. Turner

Dec 14, 2012

Mr. Mallord Miller Turner, 73, of Asheboro, NC, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 14, 2012. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Mt. View Independent Methodist Church with Rev. Brian Hauk officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park in Asheboro. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph...

Wadell Gooden

Wadell Gooden

Dec 14, 2012

Wadell Gooden, 88 of Asheboro died Friday Dec. 14, 2012 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Mr Gooden is survived by his daugher, Susie Mabe and husband Mike of Asheboro. 3 Sons, Larry Wayne Gooden and wife Barbara of Franklinville, Garland Douglas Gooden and wife Carlene of Asheboro, and Tony Wadell Gooden and wife Valarie of Myrtle Beach, SC. 3...

Jerry Lois Moody

Jerry Lois Moody

Dec 11, 2012

Mrs. Jerry Lois Draughn Moody, 67, of Asheboro, NC, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at Randolph Hospital. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Balfour Baptist Church with Rev. Kenneth Reaves officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park in Asheboro. Mrs. Moody was born January 15, 1945 in Newport News, VA. She...

Lois Williams

Lois Williams

Dec 9, 2012

Mrs. Lois Vivian Barratt Williams, 82, of Asheboro, NC, died Sunday, December 9, 2012, at her residence. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park in Asheboro. A native of New Haven County, CT, Mrs. Williams was born...

Mary Austin

Mary Austin

Dec 6, 2012

Mrs. Mary Ellen Porter Austin, 69, of Asheboro, NC, died Thursday, December 6, 2012, at Randolph Hospital. A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Sunday, December 9, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John Rogers officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Asheboro. A native of Alamance County, NC, Mrs. Austin was born August 17,...

Carole Ostroski

Carole Ostroski

Dec 4, 2012

Mrs. Carole Ann Shaw Ostroski, 77, of Randleman, NC, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at Randolph Hospital. A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Saturday, December 8, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. A native of Lockport, NY, Mrs. Ostroski was born May 24, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Robert Shaw and Mildred Carlin Shaw....

Lois Hayes

Lois Hayes

Dec 2, 2012

Mrs. Lois Edith Reeder Hayes, 69, of Asheboro, NC, died Sunday, December 2, 2012, at The Randolph Hospice House. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. Mark Beane and Rev. Howard Moffitt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A...

Norman R. Balfour

Norman R. Balfour

Dec 1, 2012

Mr. Norman Ray Balfour, 76, of Randleman, NC, died Saturday, December 1, 2012, at his residence. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at St. Peter United Methodist Church with Rev. Liston Sellers officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park in Asheboro. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard....

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