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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

Joseph Long

Joseph Long

Dec 12, 2018

Joseph Lee "Joe" Long, 89, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Randolph Health in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 16, 2018, at Crestview Wesleyan Church, Asheboro. Officiating will be Pastor Jerry Johnson. A private burial will be held at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro. A native of Randolph Co., NC, Mr. Long was...

Ricky Heinz

Ricky Heinz

Dec 6, 2018

Ricky Lee Heinz, 60, of Troy, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 6, 2018, at The Greens at Pinehurst. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Mary O'Neal Heinz; his mother, Geneva Oakley of Harpers Ferry, WV; two brothers, George L. Heinz, Jr., Doug Lee, a wonderful, loving family all of Maryland; a step son; a step daughter;...

Clara Ann Owens

Clara Ann Owens

Dec 6, 2018

Clara Ann Owens, 77, of Seagrove, NC, died Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Randolph Health in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Pastor Tommy Brown and Rev. Johnny Henderson officiating. Burial will follow at Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery in Asheboro. Born in Randolph County, NC,...

Daniel Archie Davis

Daniel Archie Davis

Dec 5, 2018

Daniel Archie Davis, 84, formerly of Asheboro, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Pine Ridge Health & Rehabilitation in Thomasville. Funeral services will be conducted at 6:00 PM, Saturday, December 8, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Due to the forecast of inclement weather, burial will be next week at Randolph Memorial Park....

Harold Laster

Harold Laster

Dec 5, 2018

Harold Eugene Laster, Sr., 73, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Memorial services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 14, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. A native of Guilford Co., NC, Mr. Laster was born December 9, 1944, the son of the late Earl and Haroline Hillard Laster. Daddy...

Brian Cooper

Brian Cooper

Dec 4, 2018

Brian Barney Cooper, 57, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 7, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro with Rev. Marc Myers officiating. Burial will follow at Flag Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Cooper was born October 23, 1961, in Montgomery Co., NC. He was...

Helen Brady Laughlin

Helen Brady Laughlin

Dec 4, 2018

Dorothy Helen Brady Laughlin, 86, of Randleman, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 7, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro. Officiating will be Rev. Larry Stines and Rev. Arnold Luther. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. A native of Randolph Co., NC, Mrs. Laughlin was born...

C.J. York

C.J. York

Dec 4, 2018

Rev. Clyde Joseph "C.J." York, Jr., 70, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 8, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Junior Dawkins officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park, with military honors provided by the Randolph County Honor...

Marie Cavaletto

Marie Cavaletto

Dec 3, 2018

Marie Venable Cavaletto, 85, of Seagrove, died Monday, December 3, 2018 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 8, 2018, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, Seagrove, with Dr. Russell Brownworth officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. With an inquisitive mind, adventurous heart and a soul that belongs...

Tommy (Red) Eldon Hussey

Tommy (Red) Eldon Hussey

Dec 1, 2018

Tommy "Red" Eldon Hussey, 81, of Asheboro, died Saturday, December 1, 2018, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Born in Moore County, NC, on August 19, 1937, Mr. Hussey was the son of the late Jocy Virgil Hussey and Emma Williams Hussey. He had worked for Pinehurst Textiles and Charlie's Heating & Cooling. He enjoyed mowing the grass...

Lloyd Brown

Lloyd Brown

Nov 30, 2018

Edmond Lloyd Brown, 85, of Randleman, died Friday, November 30, 2018 at his home. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Born in Randolph County, NC, on June 2, 1933, Mr. Brown was the son of the late, Desmond Clarence Brown and Nellie Lillian Lamb Brown. He was the owner and operator of Lloyd's Used...

Bobby Gray Flinchum

Bobby Gray Flinchum

Nov 29, 2018

Bobby Gray Flinchum, 82, of Asheboro, died Thursday, November 29, 2018, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. A memorial service will be conducted at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, in the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Evangelist Johnny Campbell officiating. Born in Surry County, NC, on May 29, 1936, Mr. Flinchum was the son of the...

Eldena Vickers

Eldena Vickers

Nov 28, 2018

Eldena Vickers, 84, of Seagrove, NC, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at FirstHealth Hospice & Palliative Care in West End. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 1, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Mamie Alley officiating. Burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Born in Guilford County, NC on November...

Kitty Smith

Kitty Smith

Nov 24, 2018

Kitty Lee Cox Smith, 81, of Asheboro, died Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Velma Allen and Chaplain Bernie Raymond officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Ridge Christian Church Cemetery, Ramseur. A native of Randolph...

Linda Hamilton

Linda Hamilton

Nov 24, 2018

Linda L. Hamilton, 71, of Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Woodland Hill Center in Asheboro. Funeral services, 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. David Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Independent Methodist Church Cemetery. A native of Randolph County, NC, Miss Hamilton was born April 23, 1947,...

Jerry Hunt

Jerry Hunt

Nov 23, 2018

Jerry Ronald "Asheboro" Hunt, 76, of Asheboro, died Friday, November 23, 2018 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 25, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Johnny Henderson officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. A native of Randolph County, Mr. Hunt was born June 25, 1942....

Kathy Allred

Kathy Allred

Nov 20, 2018

On November 20, 2018, Kathy Allred, dearly loved by so many, passed away. Once again, she was with her "Sweet Lynwood." Kathryn Elizabeth Hixon was born in Augusta, Georgia on February 19, 1956 to Walter Robert Hixon and the late Montine Hamilton Hixon. Years later, she would welcome her "other mother," Charlotte Ann Hixon, now deceased, into the family...

Kathy Tucker Trogdon

Kathy Tucker Trogdon

Nov 15, 2018

Kathy Anne Trogdon, 51, of Asheboro, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at the North Carolina Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC surrounded by her family. Visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Monday, November 19, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home. There will be a service to celebrate Kathy's life at 11:00 AM in the Chapel with Dr....

Darrell L. Davis

Darrell L. Davis

Nov 13, 2018

Darrell Lee Davis, Sr., 86, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 17, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Pastor Kim Synder officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard. Born...

Mike Small

Mike Small

Nov 10, 2018

Johnny Michael "Mike" Small, 61, of Farmer, died Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Randolph Health in Asheboro. At his request, no services will be held. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at Ridge Funeral Home. Mr. Small was born September 18, 1957, in Randolph County. He loved being a heavy equipment...

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