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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

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...

David Davis

David Davis

Nov 11, 2024

Mr. David Matthew Davis, 39, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024.

A private funeral service will be held.

Mr. Davis was born in Siler City, NC, on December 2, 1984. He was a 2003 graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School. Mr. Davis proudly served in the US...

Helen Freeman

Helen Freeman

Nov 10, 2024

Helen Louise Biven Freeman, 85, of Asheboro passed away at her home on November 10, 2024.

The family will hold a service at the Beaufort National Cemetery at a later date.

Mrs. Freeman was born on October 24, 1939 in Louisville, KY to the late Walter and Florence Curtsinger Biven. She...

Ronnie Chapman

Ronnie Chapman

Nov 9, 2024

Ronald "Ronnie" Edward Chapman, 59, of Denton, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

Ronnie was born in Guilford Co., NC, on December 24, 1964, the son of the late Donald Chapman, Sr. and Ruby Jean Luck Chapman. He grew up in Randolph County and married his wife,...

Pattie Harrison

Pattie Harrison

Nov 7, 2024

Pattie Jo Lomax Harrison, 71, of Asheboro went home to be with the Lord on November 7, 2024 at Greybrier Nursing Home, Trinity, surrounded by her loving family.

A funeral service will be conducted at 12:00 pm Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Bishop Clarence Laney.

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Paul Cornelison

Paul Cornelison

Nov 6, 2024

Paul Wayne Cornelison, 81, of Salisbury, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at his residence.

Funeral Service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Mr. Mike Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Suggs Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

Mr. Cornelison...

Naureen Ione Nitardy

Naureen Ione Nitardy

Nov 6, 2024

Ms. Naureen Ione Anderson Nitardy, 82, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC.

A Celebration of Life service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 14, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Asheboro, with Pastor Stephen Owen officiating. Due to allergies in the family, we...

Christine Alvino

Christine Alvino

Nov 6, 2024

Christine Alvino, 84, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro, NC.

Christine was born in Kings Co., NY, on December 24, 1939, the daughter of the late Christopher Dominick Mercogliano and Addie Simonette Mercogliano. She was a retired private duty nurse. Christine enjoyed shopping and buying...

Junior Marshall

Junior Marshall

Nov 3, 2024

Junior Marshall peacefully entered his heavenly home on Sunday, November 3, 2024 while surrounded by his loving family.

Junior was born to the late James and Mable Marshall on November 4, 1933 in Wise County, Virginia.

He was Preceded in death by a loving wife of 44 years, Christine Marshall. As...

Ronald Bullins

Ronald Bullins

Nov 2, 2024

Mr. Ronald Clyde Bullins, 75, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home.

Mr. Bullins was born in Randolph Co., NC, on April 19,...

Hazel Harvell

Hazel Harvell

Nov 1, 2024

Hazel Lee Hunt Harvell, 97, of Asheboro, passed away Friday, November 1, 2024, at Randolph Health, Asheboro, NC.

A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Randy Browder and Dr. Bruce Dickerson officiating. Burial will follow at New Union United Methodist Church Cemetery....

Dorothy "Dot" Carter

Dorothy "Dot" Carter

Nov 1, 2024

Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Bell Wilkerson Carter, 80, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away Friday, November 1, 2024, at Cone Health - Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro, NC.

Memorial Service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Clint Kearns officiating.

Mrs. Carter was...

Homer Leon Allred, Sr.

Homer Leon Allred, Sr.

Oct 30, 2024

Homer Leon Allred Sr., 83, of Franklinville, NC, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at his home.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Grant Taylor and Brother Josh Taylor officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park.

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Randy Neal

Randy Neal

Oct 25, 2024

David "Randy" Randall Neal, 70, of Asheboro, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at Cone Health - Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro, NC.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Neighbors Grove Wesleyan Church with Rev. Robert Armstrong and Rev. Wyatt Hoogkamp officiating. Following the service, the...

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