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Asheboro, NC Obituaries
Alfred Eller
Jul 6, 2021
Alfred Dale Eller, 67, of Ramseur, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church, Seagrove, with Pastor Derrick Britt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Alfred was born on September 10, 1953, in Catawba Co., to...
Robert L. Hinson, Sr.
Jul 6, 2021
Robert "Bobby" Leroy Hinson, Sr., 78, of Franklinville, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 12, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County...
Mearlene Allen Freeman
Jul 6, 2021
Mearlene Allen Freeman, 88, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Universal Healthcare in Ramseur. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 9, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Pastor Tommy Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery. Born in Randolph County, NC on August 17, 1932, Mearlene was the...
Verlin Lynn Powers
Jul 4, 2021
Verlin Lynn Powers, 29, of Thomasville, died Sunday, July 4, 2021. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Charles Reeder officiating. Burial will follow at Hughes Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Thomasville. Verlin was born in Randolph County, NC on October 31, 1991. He loved to draw, write...
Herman Garren
Jul 3, 2021
Herman Wesley Garren, 74, of Asheboro, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021, surrounded by his family at home. A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jerry Whiteheart officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens. Herman was an accomplished musician and started playing music at...
Mark Swaney
Jul 3, 2021
Mark Eugene Swaney, 56, of Asheboro, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Ridge Funeral Home, 908 Albemarle Rd, Asheboro with Rev. Lee Carter officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. The family encourages friends to ride their motorcycle in the precession...
Alvah "Jimmy" Ingold
Jul 3, 2021
Alvah Alvis Ingold, 91, of Asheboro, passed away at home on Saturday, July 3, 2021, surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Oaklawn Cemetery with Dr. Billy Jarrett and Kathy Jarrett officiating. On December 10, 1929, when the third son was born to Charley Oakwell Ingold and Eva Mae Parks...
William Lee Flowers
Jul 1, 2021
William Lee Flowers, 54, of Sophia, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, at High Point Medical Center surrounded by his family. A celebration of life will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Destination Heaven with Pastor Terry Whitaker officiating. William was born on June 22, 1967, in Guilford County to the late, W.L. Flowers and...
Nellie Mae Beane
Jun 30, 2021
Nellie Mae Lucas Beane, 95, of Asheboro, met her savior face to face, on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington, NC. Funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 5, 2021, at Oakhurst Baptist Church, Asheboro, with Dr. Keith Hudson, Dr. Richard Crider and Rev. Todd McDonald officiating. A private burial will be...
Jeffrey Nicholas Johnson
Jun 28, 2021
Jeffrey Nicholas Johnson, 40, of Denton, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021. A funeral service will be conducted at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Holly Hill Memorial Park, Thomasville. Jeffrey was born on September 4, 1980, in Forsyth County. He and his stepfather were partners...
Hattie Beane
Jun 27, 2021
Hattie Darlene Beane, 66, of Asheboro, died Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Woodland Hill Center in Asheboro. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Born in Randolph Co., NC, on May 13, 1955, Ms. Beane was the daughter of the late Harold and Hattie Williamson Beane. She had worked as director of the Shelter for Battered...
Hazel Hooker Pierce
Jun 26, 2021
Hazel Irene Hooker Pierce, 95, of Sophia, died Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Randolph Health in Asheboro. A funeral service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 2, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Hugh Spaulding officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Hazel was born on April 21, 1926, in Randolph County, to the...
Vincent R. Wieczorek
Jun 25, 2021
Vincent Roman Wieczorek, 85, of Asheboro, died Friday, June 25, 2021, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. A memorial service will be held at a later date in New York. Born in Brooklyn, New York on February 9, 1936, Vincent was the son of the late Michael Wieczorek and Jane Figler Wieczorek. He lived in New Suffolk, Long...
Clayson W. Cox
Jun 23, 2021
Clayson Winburn Cox, 98, of Asheboro, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, at Neighbors Grove Wesleyan Church with Dr. Brent Tysinger officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Clayson was born May 27, 1923, in Randolph Co., NC,...
Kristina Bowden
Jun 22, 2021
Kristina Lynn Bowden, 35, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro. A funeral service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m., Sunday, June 27, 2021, at West Asheboro Church of God, with Pastor Travis Cook officiating. A private burial will be held at New Hope Memorial Gardens. Kristina was born on April 18,...
Benito Cruz Galarza
Jun 22, 2021
Benito Cruz Galarza, 46, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at his residence. A mass of Christian burial will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 28, 2021, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Asheboro, with Father Philip Kollithanath officiating. The burial will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at New Hope Memorial Gardens. Mr....
Alexandra Morales-Gonzales
Jun 20, 2021
Alexandra Morales-Gonzales, 22, of Randleman, died Sunday, June 20, 2021, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. A funeral mass will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2021, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Asheboro, with Father Philip Kollithanath officiating. Alexandra was always helpful and caring. She loved working at nursing homes and daycares. She was also studying to...
Sheila Lee Patterson
Jun 18, 2021
Sheila Lee Patterson, 63, of Asheboro, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Sheila was a native of Randolph County and graduated from Asheboro High School. She was formerly employed as a District Manager for Plant Partners, Inc., a division of Metrolina Greenhouses. Sheila loved her family. Nothing was more important to her....
Steve Presnell
Jun 17, 2021
Steven "Steve" William Presnell, 49, of Sophia, died Thursday, June 17, 2021. There will be a memorial service held on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., at New Beginnings Baptist Church, Asheboro, with Pastor Tony Williams officiating. Steve was born on February 6, 1972, in Randolph County. He was employed by RCR Custom Frames in Randleman. Steve was...
Phyllis Lee
Jun 15, 2021
Phyllis Goodman Lee, 86, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.  Friends and family are invited to celebrate her life Saturday, June 19 at Mt. Olivet UMC in Concord. Receiving will be in the Ray Allen Memorial Parlor from 1 - 2:15 p.m. before the service at 2:30 p.m. Phyllis was...
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