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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

William Holloway

William Holloway

Dec 19, 2024

William Vernon Holloway, 96, of Asheboro, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at his home.

A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.

William was born in Alleghany County, NC on December 19, 1928, the son of the late Claude Emerson Holloway and Carrie Joines Holloway. He graduated from Sparta...

Norma Jean Lanier

Norma Jean Lanier

Dec 18, 2024

Norma Jean Parker Lanier, 60, of Asheboro, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at her home.

A celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date.

Norma was born on February 8, 1964, in Guilford Co., the daughter of the late Willie Hudson Parker and Dora Martin Parker. She enjoyed...

J. Donald "Don" Yarborough, Jr.

J. Donald "Don" Yarborough, Jr.

Dec 17, 2024

James Donald "Don" Yarborough, Jr., 68, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 23, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Shane Smith and Rev. Alan Ritter, officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park....

Larry Hinesley

Larry Hinesley

Dec 11, 2024

Larry Lester Hinesley, 80, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on December 11, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy that will forever be cherished by all who knew him.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 16, 2024, at Victory Baptist Church, with...

Bonnie Barfield

Bonnie Barfield

Dec 8, 2024

Bonnie Louise Hoover Barfield, 80, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024, at High Point Medical Center, High Point, NC.

Funeral Service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 13, 2024 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Moses officiating. Burial will follow at God Outreach Ministries Cemetery.

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Elbia Luther

Elbia Luther

Dec 5, 2024

Elbia Allene Hurley Luther, 90, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at her home.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 9, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Mark Hall officiating. Burial will follow at Hopewell Friends Meeting Cemetery.

Mrs. Luther...

Charles "Buck" Clifton

Charles "Buck" Clifton

Dec 4, 2024

Charles "Buck" Lemuel Clifton, 92, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at his home.

Funeral Service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Andy Garner officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County...

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...

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