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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

Elaine C. Stafford

Elaine C. Stafford

Apr 11, 2019

Elaine Clay Stafford, 81, of Asheboro, died Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 14, 2019, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Asheboro, with Rev. Doug Hefner officiating. Entombment will be private at Randolph Memorial Park. Born in Henderson, NC on June 29, 1937, Elaine was...

Brian Keith Allred

Brian Keith Allred

Apr 8, 2019

Brian Keith Allred, 31, of Star, passed away Monday, April 8, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 12, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home, with Pastor Jon Shook officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Falls Baptist Church Cemetery. He was born in Orange County, NC, on May 15, 1987. He worked at Technimark, enjoyed skateboarding,...

John Michael Holpe

John Michael Holpe

Apr 7, 2019

John Michael Holpe, Jr., 69, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully in his home, Sunday, April 7, 2019. A mass of Christian burial will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 13, at Our Lady of Mercy, Winston-Salem, with Father Carl Zdancewicz officiating. Entombment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Preceding in death are his parents, John Michael Holpe,...

Eugene John Savchak

Eugene John Savchak

Apr 3, 2019

Eugene "Gene" John Savchak, Jr., 74, of Randleman, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Landmark Baptist Church, Asheboro, with Rev. Frank Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born in Robeson County, NC, on November 29, 1944, Gene was the son of...

Katherine Glynn Stinson

Katherine Glynn Stinson

Mar 31, 2019

Katherine Glynn Delk Stinson, 92, of Asheboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Brian Pierce and Chaplain Joey Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph...

Thomas Edward Sawyer

Thomas Edward Sawyer

Mar 31, 2019

Thomas Edward Sawyer, Jr., 51, of Asheboro, died Sunday, March 31, 2019 at his residence. A private memorial service will be held in Wanakena, NY. Born in Monroe County, NY, on April 10, 1967, Thomas was the son of the late Thomas Edward Sawyer, Sr., and Barbara Jean Brewer. He worked as an IT Specialist. Surviving are his sisters,...

Sandra Angelet Ridge

Sandra Angelet Ridge

Mar 31, 2019

Sandra Angelet Robinson Ridge, 70, of Asheboro, died Sunday, March 31, 2019 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 4, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Pastor Anthony Cheek officiating, Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born in Chatham County, NC, on January 1, 1949, Sandra...

Davey Wayne Copple

Davey Wayne Copple

Mar 24, 2019

On Sunday, March 24, 2019, Davey "Dave" Wayne Copple, of Minneapolis, MN, formerly of Asheboro, loving father of two children, passed away at the age of 69 at Augustana Care in Minneapolis. A graveside service will be conducted at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, March 30, 2019, at Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, 5160 New Hope Church Road, Asheboro, NC,...

Homer Gerald Varner

Homer Gerald Varner

Mar 21, 2019

Homer Gerald Varner, 79, of Asheboro, died Thursday, March 21, 2019 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. The family will have a private memorial service. Born in Randolph County, on July 18, 1939, Mr. Varner was the son of the late Henry Alton Varner, and Mary Agnes Bright Varner. He was preceded in death by his sister, Gladys...

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Mar 20, 2019

Shirley Rose Kinlaw Jones, 83, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Randolph Health in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Jon Reece and Rev. Ray Lambe officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Born in Randolph County, NC, on August 29, 1935,...

Terry Parham

Terry Parham

Mar 19, 2019

Terry Farrell Parham, 86, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Woodland Hill Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Bailey's Grove Baptist Church, Asheboro, with Pastor Jon Shook officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Tabor Community Church Cemetery. Born in Lee County, NC on September 2, 1932, Terry...

Beverly Coker Sink

Beverly Coker Sink

Mar 18, 2019

Beverly Broome Coker Sink, age 76, of Asheboro, NC was released from her battle with Alzheimer's in the early hours of Monday morning, March 18, 2019. She died peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family at Universal Health Care in Ramseur, NC. She was born in Panama City, FL; the daughter of the late Carl Windsor Broome and...

Rona Bunting

Rona Bunting

Mar 17, 2019

Mae Rona Chaney Bunting, 88, of Asheboro, died Sunday, March 17, 2019, at the home of her son. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Cliff VanVliet officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Born on August 27, 1930, in Stokes County, NC, Mrs. Bunting was...

Thelma Bowers

Thelma Bowers

Mar 17, 2019

Thelma Jean Perkins Bowers, 88, of Asheboro, died Sunday, March 17, 2019 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Mackie Walters and Rev. Burton King officiating. Born in Bennettsville, South Carolina, on July 18, 1930, Thelma was the daughter...

Donald Cox

Donald Cox

Mar 16, 2019

Donald Lynn Cox, 61, of Asheboro went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 16, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 22, 2019, at Cross Road Baptist Church, Asheboro, with Pastor Johnny Henderson and Reverend Gary Mason officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Mr. Cox was born...

Charles 'Tony' Newman

Charles 'Tony' Newman

Mar 16, 2019

Charles Anthony "Tony" Newman, 64, of Mount Airy, and formely of Asheboro, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 16, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor David Settler officiating. Burial will follow at High Pine Wesleyan Church Cemetery. Tony was born November 3,...

Whit Alexander Cross

Whit Alexander Cross

Mar 12, 2019

Whit Alexander Cross, 92, of Asheboro, NC, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Randolph Health and Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Dexter Trogdon officiating. Burial will follow at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery. Born in Randolph County, NC, on August 4, 1926,...

Minnie Cranford

Minnie Cranford

Mar 11, 2019

Minnie Leigh McDowell Cranford, 71, of Asheboro, died Monday, March 11, 2019, at Woodland Hill Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 15, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Jeff Joyce officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Union Community Church Cemetery. Born in Randolph County, NC, on May 25, 1947,...

Betty Jean Staley

Betty Jean Staley

Mar 10, 2019

Betty Jean Beane Staley, 62, of Asheboro, died Sunday, March 10, 2019 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Tim Fonner officiating. Burial will follow at Flag Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery. Born in Randolph County, NC, on January...

Karen Jean Callicutt

Karen Jean Callicutt

Mar 8, 2019

Karen Jean Callicutt, 63, of Asheboro, died Friday, March 8, 2019 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Macedonia United Methodist Church, Troy, with Rev. Bill Knapp and Rev. Faron Overton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born in Randolph County, NC, on April...

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