Obituaries
Asheboro, NC Obituaries
Mary Greene
Dec 10, 2017
Mary Lee Snider Greene, 87, of Asheboro, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 14, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brian Hauk and Rev. Alex Shelton officiating. Burial will follow at West Chapel UMC Cemetery. Born May 25, 1930 in Randolph County,...
Bill Ludlum
Dec 10, 2017
Billy Preston "Bill" Ludlum, 81, of Asheboro, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Born July 13, 1936 in Robeson County, Mr. Ludlum was the son of the late Jack...
Sylvia Ann Kiker
Dec 8, 2017
Sylvia Ann Johnston Kiker, 69, of Trinity, died Friday, December 8, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Marie Wood
Dec 6, 2017
Marie Elena Wood, 58, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at her home. No services are scheduled. Mrs. Wood was born October 23, 1959 in Randolph County. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Wood enjoyed gardening, sewing and cooking. She was preceded in death by her father, Daniel Wood; and by a sister, Mary Elizabeth "Lisa" Wood. Survivors include...
John Causey
Dec 4, 2017
Johnny Joshua Causey, 72, of Greensboro, died Monday, December 4, 2017 at Randolph Health and Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro. Memorial services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 8, 2017 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Charles Reeder officiating. Born July 17, 1945 in Guilford County, Mr. Causey was the son of the late Joshua and Hazel...
Onarah Efird
Dec 4, 2017
Onarah Solomon Efird, 93, formerly of Randleman,went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 4, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 7, 2017, at Covenant Christian Church, Asheboro with Rev. Lois Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at St. Martin's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Albemarle. Born...
Geneva Burkhardt
Dec 4, 2017
Geneva King Cox Burkhardt, 91, of Asheboro, passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 7, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Petty and Rev. Johnny Henderson officiating. Burial will follow at Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery. Born November 18, 1926 in...
Ruth Kilby
Dec 3, 2017
Ruth Bell Brownlow Kilby, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 3, 2017, after battling a long illness. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at Mountlawn Memorial Park, North Wilkesboro with Rev. Jon Shook officiating. Ruth was the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. George Brownlow of Winston-Salem....
Dorothy Hood Johnson
Dec 2, 2017
Dorothy "Miss Dot" Hood Johnson, 87, of Asheboro, died Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Jason Bowser officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens. Born on March 13, 1930 in Wilson County,...
Thomas Sawyer
Nov 29, 2017
Thomas Edward Sawyer, Sr., 77, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Memorial services will be held in late spring in Wanakena, NY. Born December 25, 1939, in St. Lawrence County, NY, Mr. Sawyer was the son of the late William and Marion Sawyer. He was an avid hunter and had served in the U.S. Navy. In addition to...
Judy Brower
Nov 24, 2017
Judy Carol Brower, 64, of Killen, AL, formerly of Asheboro died Friday, November 24, 2017 at EMC Hospital in Florence, AL. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at God's Outreach Ministry Cemetery. Mrs. Brower was born May 23, 1953 in Randolph County. She retired from...
Ruth Briles Tedder
Nov 24, 2017
Ruth Gallimore Briles Tedder, 93, of Asheboro, died Friday, November 24, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Graveside services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro, with Dr. Keith Hudson officiating. A native of Randolph Co., NC, Mrs. Tedder was born August 8, 1924, the daughter of the late Robert...
Pershing 'Bud' Painter
Nov 20, 2017
Pershing Eugene "Bud" Painter, 89, of Asheboro, died Monday, November 20, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m., Friday, November 24, 2017, at Russell's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tim Fonner officiating. Military honors will be presented by The Randolph County Honor Guard. Born January 25, 1928 in Surry...
Don Miller
Nov 19, 2017
Donnie Ricker Miller, Sr., 70, of Troy, died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church with Rev. Brian Faircloth and Rev. Thurman Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors presented by the Randolph County Honor Guard. Born...
Myrtle Davis Threadgill
Nov 16, 2017
Myrtle Mae "Mutt" Davis Threadgill, 100, of Asheboro, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Homeplace of Burlington in Burlington. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 20, 2017, at First Evangelical & Reformed United Church of Christ, Asheboro with Rev. Dale Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born May 8, 1917 in Randolph...
Mark Pierce
Nov 15, 2017
Mark Anthony Pierce, 46, of Jamestown, NC, died Wednesday, November 15, 2017. A private graveside service will be held. Mark was born May 20, 1971 in Randolph County. He was a graduate of Asheboro High School and he received a Masters degree from UNCG. Survivors include his parents, Carol and James Greeson, Tony and Cindy Pierce, all of Asheboro;...
Cynthia Peters
Nov 15, 2017
Cynthia Marie Richardson Peters, 51, of Randleman, died Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Ed Arroyo officiating. Cynthia was born November 5, 1966 in Butler County, PA. She worked as a LPN. She was a avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan...
Kenneth "Pete" Mcelreath
Nov 14, 2017
Kenneth Griffin "Pete" McElreath, 78, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Randolph Health in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 17, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Mason officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born July 13, 1939 in Randolph County, Mr. McElreath was the son of...
Helen M. Nance
Nov 11, 2017
Helen Ettawa Morgan Nance, 87, of Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at First United Methodist Church, Asheboro, NC. Officiating will be Rev. Lynda Ferguson. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Born July 15, 1930, in Guilford Co., NC, Mrs....
Steve York
Nov 6, 2017
Steve George York, 75, of Asheboro, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 6, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Russell's Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Fonner officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born March 3, 1942 in Randolph...
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