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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

William Winslow

William Winslow

Apr 25, 2025

William Nathan Winslow, 74, of Asheboro, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, at High Point Medical Center in High Point.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Sunset Avenue Church of God, Asheboro with Pastor Boyd Byerly and Pastor Charles Moses officiating. Burial will be private at Randolph Memorial...

John David Ford

John David Ford

Apr 20, 2025

John David Ford, age 65, of Seagrove, North Carolina, passed away on April 20, 2025, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina, surrounded by loving family.

John was welcomed into this world on November 2, 1959, at the 7520th U.S. Air Force Hospital located on South Ruislip Air Station, a non-flying Air...

Dianne Gentle

Dianne Gentle

Apr 19, 2025

Ruby Dianne York Gentle, 80, of Asheboro, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Randolph Health in Asheboro.

Born on March 12, 1945, in Randolph County, NC, Dianne was the daughter of the late James and Cora Maness York. She was a member of Lexington Church of Christ. Dianne was...

Rufus "Junior" Beck

Rufus "Junior" Beck

Apr 19, 2025

Rufus Beck, Jr., 93, of Seagrove, NC, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Union Grove Baptist Church, Seagrove, with Dr. Ron Chaney officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery,...

Russell Mitchell Culler

Russell Mitchell Culler

Apr 18, 2025

Russell Mitchell Culler, also known as "Doc" or "Mitch', 100, of Asheboro, went home to be with the Lord on Good Friday, April 18, 2025, (9 days short of his 101st birthday) at Alpine Health and Rehabilitation in Asheboro.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 24, 2025, at West Asheboro Church...

Wid "Bud" Nance, Jr.

Wid "Bud" Nance, Jr.

Apr 17, 2025

Wid Henry "Bud" Nance, Jr., 73, of Asheboro, died Thursday, April 17, 2025 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, after a brief battle with cancer

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Jeff Joyce officiating.

Bud...

Welta Harrelson

Welta Harrelson

Apr 16, 2025

Welta H. Harrelson, 90, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025, at Clapp’s Nursing Home in Asheboro, North Carolina.

Welta was born on January 16, 1935, in Ukraine, of German descent, to Gerhart Harsch and Ida T. Harsch. She arrived in the United States on May 24, 1952, and proudly became a U.S. citizen on...

Mildred Jane Robbins

Mildred Jane Robbins

Apr 15, 2025

Mildred Jane Robbins, 92, formerly of Sophia, died Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Meridian Center at High Point.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Charlotte Methodist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Dr. Lucy Robbins officiating.

Born in Randolph County, NC, on June 5, 1932,...

Michael Cox

Michael Cox

Apr 12, 2025

Michael "Mike" Eugene Cox, 74, of Asheboro, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025, with his family by his side, at Alpine Health and Rehabilitation in Asheboro.

A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Mike Thompson officiating and Toby Strider giving the eulogy. Burial...

Gilbert Zmithrovitch

Gilbert Zmithrovitch

Apr 12, 2025

It is with great sadness we share the passing of Gilbert Murray Zmithrovitch on April 12, 2025. Gil was born September 4, 1935, in Riverview, New York, which is on the Saranac River. Gil was the 3rd child of Charles and Mabel Zmitrovitch, the younger brother of Charles and Teresa, all now deceased.

Gil moved...

Patricia Mcdowell

Patricia Mcdowell

Apr 11, 2025

Patricia “Pat” Ann Trotter McDowell, 91, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Visitation will be held at Ridge Funeral Home from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16th. A graveside service will follow the visitation at 2:00 p.m. at Randolph Memorial Park, in Asheboro,...

Della Richey

Della Richey

Apr 11, 2025

Della Marie Rush Richey, 87, of Denton, died Friday, April 11, 2025, at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living in Clemmons.

A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Steve Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.

Della was born...

Odis Hunt

Odis Hunt

Apr 10, 2025

Odis Allen Hunt, 84, of Asheboro, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

A funeral service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Bethel Baptist Church, Asheboro. with Dr. Jody Harrison, Assistant Pastor Brian Cole, and Pastor Claudie Harrison, officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Shantine Bowden

Shantine Bowden

Apr 10, 2025

Shawanda Shantine Johnson Bowden, 56, of McLeansville, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Beacon Place Hospice Care in Greensboro.

A memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 18, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Rhon Hammond officiating.

Shantine was born in Randolph County, NC...

Clinton Steck

Clinton Steck

Apr 8, 2025

Clinton Steck, 57, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at his home.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Clinton was born in Bedford County, PA on January 15, 1968. He worked as a business analyst in the automotive industry. Clinton was huge hockey fan and enjoyed watching any...

Margaret Biller

Margaret Biller

Apr 6, 2025

Margaret Marion Clark Biller, 98, of Staley, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Born in Bedford, Virginia on September 18, 1926, Margaret was the daughter of the late Isaac Grifford Clark, Sr. and Birde Goad Clark. Margaret...

Rosa Brim Harris

Rosa Brim Harris

Apr 2, 2025

Rosa Lee Bennett Brim Harris, 84, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at her home.

A graveside service will be conducted 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Lee Mead officiating.

Rosa was born on January 2, 1941, in Guilford Co., the daughter of...

Joann Frye

Joann Frye

Apr 2, 2025

Joann Spencer Frye, 76, of Randleman, died Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at her home.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 7, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Steve McSwain officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park.

Joann was born on May...

Beverly Jean Moore England

Beverly Jean Moore England

Apr 1, 2025

Beverly Jean Halsdorf Moore England, 67, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at Randolph Health in Asheboro.

A memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church, Monday, April 14, 2025 at 5:30 p.m., with Rev. Lynda Ferguson officiating.

Beverly was born on August 11, 1957, in Albany,...

Faye Webster

Faye Webster

Mar 31, 2025

Faye Simpson Webster, 81, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Danielle Webster.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Mark Wilburn officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens....

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