Obituaries

Asheboro, NC Obituaries

Ora Yates Ridge

Ora Yates Ridge

May 15, 2010

Mrs.Ora Yates Ridge, of Old NC Hwy 49, Asheboro, died Saturday, May 15, 2010, at Randolph Hospital after a brief illness. Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at Hoover's Grove Wesleyan Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jamie Draughn officiating. Born on March 24, 1925, in Randolph County, Mrs. Ridge was the daughter of the...

Faye L. Carter

Faye L. Carter

May 13, 2010

Mrs. Faye Harriet Lassiter Carter, 83, of 6087 Lassiter Mill Road, Asheboro, NC, died Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Randolph Hospital Inc., Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Strieby Congregational United Church of Christ, where she was a member, with the Rev. Robert Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery....

William Vestal Wilson

William Vestal Wilson

May 5, 2010

Mr. William "Bill"� Vestal Wilson, 101, of Sun City Center, FL, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in Sun City Center, FL. A memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 22, 2010, at First Evangelical & Reformed United Church of Christ with the Rev. Dale Kennedy officiating. Born on April 15, 1909, in Lexington, NC, Mr....

E. Philip Beck

E. Philip Beck

May 3, 2010

Mr. Edmond Philip Beck, 84, formerly of 603 E. Presnell St, Asheboro, NC, died Monday, May 03, 2010, at Graybrier Nursing & Retirement Center, Trinity. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Friday, May 7, 2010, at Victory Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Larry Allen and the Rev. David Schwartz officiating. Burial will follow...

Janie Lee Long

Janie Lee Long

May 2, 2010

Janie's wish was to be cremated. She asked that her friends and family celebrate her life rather than mourn her passing. She left many who were friends as well as coworkers to mourn her passing at Craige Brawley Liipfert & Walker LLP, Tuggle Duggins & Meschan, P.A. and Hanesbrands Inc. Janie was born in Asheboro, North Carolina, August 16,...

Johnny H. Owens

Johnny H. Owens

Apr 23, 2010

Mr. Johnny Harris Owens, 60, of 4582 Dunbar Bridge Road, Asheboro, NC, died Friday, April 23, 2010, at Randolph Hospital Inc. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. J. Harold Hammond officiating. Burial, with Masonic Rites, will follow at Farmer United Methodist Church Cemetery. Military honors...

Jimmy Lee Yow

Jimmy Lee Yow

Apr 22, 2010

Mr. Jimmy Lee Yow, 61, of Fork Creek Mill Road, Seagrove, NC, died Thursday, April 22, 2010. Memorial services will be conducted at later date at the home of his mother. A native of Randolph County, Mr. Yow was born May 28, 1948, the son of Jerome Yow, of Asheboro, and Mary Yow, of Asheboro. He was an avid...

Esther Sorrow Birt Kennedy

Esther Sorrow Birt Kennedy

Apr 18, 2010

Mrs. Esther Sorrow Birt Kennedy, 76, of Maple Springs Road, Seagrove, died Sunday, April 18, 2010, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ron Terry officiating. Burial will follow at Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery. Born on May 24, 1933,...

Edna Vuncannon Wilson

Edna Vuncannon Wilson

Apr 18, 2010

Mrs. Edna Onell Vuncannon Wilson, 92, of 7166 Jordan Road, Ramseur, formerly of 3003 Old Liberty Road, Randleman, died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Universal Healthcare in Ramseur. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at Amity Hills Baptist Church with the Rev. Barry Wall officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born on...

Lois Forkner

Lois Forkner

Apr 5, 2010

Miss Mattie Lois Forkner, 86, of 1027 Redding Road, Asheboro, NC, died Monday, April 05, 2010, at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation Center, Asheboro. Memorial services will be conducted 4:00 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2010, at Bethel Friends Meeting with the Rev. Terry Kersey and the Rev. Tom Barton officiating. Miss Forkner was a native of Chatham County and...

Adelaide S. Liano

Adelaide S. Liano

Mar 29, 2010

Mrs. Adelaide Ann Simonetti Liano, 97, of 7166 Jordan Road, Ramseur, NC, died Monday, March 29, 2010, at Randolph Hospital Inc., Asheboro, NC. Memorial services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2010, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, NC, with the Rev. Ed Arroyo officiating. Mrs. Liano was a native of Brooklyn, NY, and was a...

Phyllis P. Hilton

Phyllis P. Hilton

Mar 27, 2010

Mrs. Phyllis Marie Poole Hilton, 62, of 3746 Whitaker Road, Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, March 27, 2010, at her home. A lifelong resident of Randolph County, Mrs. Hilton was born March 17, 1948, the daughter of the late Edward Lee and Annie Marie Reeder Poole. She was a graduate of Gray's Chapel, class of 1966, had worked as the...

Jeanette T. Ritch

Jeanette T. Ritch

Mar 13, 2010

Mrs. Jeanette Taylor Ritch, 71, of 3204 Montclair Court, Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Thursday at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Shetley officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born May 12, 1938, in Guilford County,...

Donyel R. Barnes

Donyel R. Barnes

Mar 13, 2010

Mr. Donyel Ralph "Don" Barnes, 74, of 2459 Garren Town Road, Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, March 13, 2010, at his home. Memorial services will be conducted 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 18, 2010, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James R. Strong officiating. Mr. Barnes was born in Gibson Station, VA, on February 21, 1936, the son...

Mozelle C. Garner

Mozelle C. Garner

Mar 13, 2010

Mrs. Mozelle Chrisco Garner, 93, of 230 East Presnell Street, Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Howard Moffitt officiating. Burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Seagrove. Mrs. Garner was...

Alfred H. Harris

Alfred H. Harris

Mar 13, 2010

Rev. Alfred Harlo Harris, 98, of 813 Highland Street, Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at Asheboro Friends Meeting with the Revs. Pat & Ken Thames, the Rev. Leslie Winslow and the Rev. Robert Kidd officiating. Burial will follow at Spring...

Caleb L. Lowry

Caleb L. Lowry

Mar 12, 2010

Mr. Caleb Lee Lowry, 33, of 6915 New Center Church Road, Seagrove, NC, died Friday, March 12, 2010, at Randolph Hospital Inc. Funeral services will be conducted 4:00 pm Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Thomas Cochran officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens. A native of Randolph County, Mr....

Edna W. Skeen

Edna W. Skeen

Mar 7, 2010

Mrs. Edna Windsor Skeen, 97, of 230 E. Presnell Street, Asheboro, died Sunday, March 7, 2010, at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at Oaklawn Cemetery with Dr. John Rogers officiating. A native of Rockingham County, NC, Mrs. Skeen was born on February 14, 1913, the daughter...

Floyd N. Cagle

Floyd N. Cagle

Mar 1, 2010

Mr. Floyd Neuby Cagle, 95, of 1231 Ben Lambeth Road, Asheboro, NC, died Monday, March 01, 2010, at Randolph Hospital Inc. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 5, 2010, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. J. Harold Hammond and J. Raiford Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Sugg's Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery,...

Wanda Cole Hussey

Wanda Cole Hussey

Feb 28, 2010

Wanda Nell Cole Hussey, of 207 Pineview Street, Asheboro, died on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Friendship Baptist Church with the Rev. Tommy Kidd and the Rev. Wyatt Hoogkamp officiating. Burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hussey was a native...

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