Obituaries

Asheboro, NC Obituaries

J.C. Hammer

J.C. Hammer

Sep 7, 2017

John Causey "J.C." Hammer, Jr., 88, of Asheboro, died Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Woodland Hill Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, September 10, 2017, at High Pine Wesleyan Church with Rev. Todd Leach officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors presented by The Randolph County Honor Guard. Born...

Ralph Dove

Ralph Dove

Sep 3, 2017

Ralph Glenn Dove, 97, of Asheboro, NC, died Sunday, September 3 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear DE. Mr. Dove had served in World War II and was retired from Phoenix Steel in Claymont, DE, after 30 years of service. He enjoyed fishing, his family...

Peggy Hunt

Peggy Hunt

Aug 25, 2017

Peggy Louise Hughes Hunt, 70, of Asheboro, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Monday, August 28, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Pastor Chris Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. A native of Randolph Co., NC, Mrs. Hunt was born September 10, 1946, the...

Doris Tysinger

Doris Tysinger

Aug 24, 2017

Doris Robbins Tysinger, 95, of Denton, died Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Mt. Vista Health Park in Denton. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 27, 2017, at Randolph Memorial Park with Chaplain Tim Pheagin officiating. Born March 30, 1922 in Randolph County, Mrs. Tysinger was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Paisley Robbins....

Janice Ellis

Janice Ellis

Aug 22, 2017

Janice Carol Cook Ellis, 80, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Memorial services will be conducted at 5:00 p.m., Friday, August 25, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Charles Reeder officiating. Born December 25, 1936 in West Virginia, Mrs. Ellis was the daughter of the late Flavel and Icie...

Bill Turner

Bill Turner

Aug 21, 2017

Wilton Lee "Bill" Turner, 89, of Asheboro, died Monday, August 21, 2017 at Carillon Assisted Living in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Mason officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Born May 24, 1928 in Wayne County, Mr. Turner was the son of...

Annette Milon

Annette Milon

Aug 20, 2017

Annette Boling Milon, 74, of Asheboro, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Randolph Health and Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 25, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Charles Reeder officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens. Born January 5, 1943 in Randolph County, Mrs. Milon was...

Katherine Edwards

Katherine Edwards

Aug 20, 2017

Katherine Pass Edwards, 100, of Asheboro, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 26, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Reaves officiating. Mrs. Edwards was born August 17, 1917, in DeSota Parrish, LA., the daughter of the late John and Willie Cassell...

Acencion Avila Hurtado

Acencion Avila Hurtado

Aug 20, 2017

Acencion Avila Hurtado, 63, of Randleman, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, August 24, 2017, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with Father Philip Kollithanath officiating. Burial will follow at LIberty Road Baptist Church Cemetery. Born October 25, 1953 in Michoarcan, Mexico, Mr. Hurtado...

Hoyt Mcelreath

Hoyt Mcelreath

Aug 18, 2017

Hoyt Davis McElreath, 86, of Trinity, NC, died Friday, August 18, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 3:00 p.m., Monday, August 21, 2017, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro. Officiating will be Rev. Billy Yates and Rev. Junior Summey. Burial will follow at Pierce's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Trinity. A...

Emily Thompson

Emily Thompson

Aug 16, 2017

Emily Ann Sprouse Thompson, 80, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 19, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doug Huttleson and Rev. Charles Phelps officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. A native of Richmond County, Mrs. Thompson was born June 25,...

Ruth Lineberry

Ruth Lineberry

Aug 13, 2017

Ruth Elizabeth Goins Lineberry, 84, of Asheboro, died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Randolph Health and Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Auler officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born March 9, 1933 in Stokes County, Mrs. Lineberry was...

Pearly Brown

Pearly Brown

Aug 13, 2017

Pearly Mae Baldwin Brown, 78, of Seagrove, NC, died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 18, 2017, at Mt. Zion Holy Church, Asheboro. Burial will follow at Piney Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery, Seagrove. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00...

Adam Smith

Adam Smith

Aug 11, 2017

Adam Lee Smith, 32, of Lexington, died Friday, August 11, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Evangelist Dolan Skeen and Rev. Jimmy Wansley officiating. Burial will follow at Eleazer Church Cemetery. Adam was born on June 16, 1985 in Davidson County, NC....

Edward Lee Gray

Edward Lee Gray

Aug 11, 2017

Edward Lee Gray, 77, of Asheboro, died Friday, August 11, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Minister Dane Waggoner officiating. Burial will be in Poore Cemetery in Mozier, IL at a later date. Born in Mozier, IL on...

Lee Ann Thornsbury

Lee Ann Thornsbury

Aug 9, 2017

Lee Ann Thornsbury, 32, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, August 9, 2017. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 18, 2017 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Brian Faircloth officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens. Lee was born December 21, 1984 in Chatham County. She was currently attending Randolph Community College. Lee...

Sue Wright

Sue Wright

Aug 8, 2017

Sue Wright Marilyn Sue Hogan Wright, 64, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, August 10, 2017, at Panther Creek Baptist Church, with Rev. Pete Lamb, Rev. Ricky Chappell, Rev. Doug Huttleston and Rev. Charles Phelps officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born April 8,...

Louise Jones

Louise Jones

Aug 2, 2017

Thelma Louise "Sister" Sykes Jones, 89, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 5, 2017, at West Bend United Methodist Church with Rev. Kari Howard officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born October 28, 1927 in Randolph County, Mrs. Jones...

Tommy Chrisco

Tommy Chrisco

Aug 2, 2017

Tommy Roy Chrisco, 67, of Seagrove, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 6, 2017, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, Seagrove. Burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. A proud lifelong resident of Randolph County, Mr. Chrisco was born August...

Zena Byrd

Zena Byrd

Aug 2, 2017

Zena Mae Pope Byrd, 81, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, August 6, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro with Pastor Jeff Reece officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born July 28, 1936 in Marlboro County, SC, Mrs....

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