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Asheboro, NC Obituaries

Manley "Mo" Melvin Owens

Manley "Mo" Melvin Owens

Oct 6, 2017

Manley "Mo" Melvin Owens, 85, of Asheboro, died Friday, October 6, 2017 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Robert Armstrong officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard. Born...

John B. Mcarthur

John B. Mcarthur

Oct 6, 2017

John Bernard McArthur, 88, of Randleman, died Friday, October 6, 2017 at Woodland Hill Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 9, 2017 at Level Cross Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Mills officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born on August 23, 1929 in Harnett County, NC, Mr. McArthur was the...

Willie J. Key

Willie J. Key

Oct 5, 2017

Willie Jay Key, 88, of Asheboro, died Thursday, October 5, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Memorial services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 8, 2017, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro. Officiating will be Mr. Charles Reeder. A native of Surry Co., NC, Mr. Key was born September 4, 1929 the son of the...

Ted Swaney

Ted Swaney

Oct 4, 2017

William Ted Swaney, 78, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Hoover's Grove Wesleyan Church with Rev. Alvin Wooters and Rev. James Hulin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born May 31, 1939 in Randolph County, Mr....

Dorothy Ashworth

Dorothy Ashworth

Sep 27, 2017

Dorothy Lee Kennedy Ashworth, 89, of Asheboro, NC, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 1, 2017, at Asbury Baptist Church, Seagrove with Rev. Wayne Bryson and Rev. Frank Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Born December 14, 1927...

Phillip Black

Phillip Black

Sep 20, 2017

Phillip Lloyd Black, 65, of Franklinville, died Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at his home. A private family service will be held. Mr. Black was born July 18, 1952 in Randolph County. He enjoyed making pottery and loved to fly his remote controlled helicopter. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Black Goodman. Mr. Black is survived by...

Charles "Bill" Husband

Charles "Bill" Husband

Sep 16, 2017

Charles William "Bill" Husband, Sr., 93, of Asheboro, died Saturday, September 16, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. A private graveside service will be held at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro, with military honors provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard. A native of Rockingham Co., NC, Mr. Husband was born April 23, 1924, the son of the...

Recil Cox

Recil Cox

Sep 14, 2017

Recil Henry Cox, 91, of Asheboro, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Randolph Health and Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Randolph Memorial Park with Pastor Jerry Johnson officiating. Born January 4, 1926 in Randolph County, Mr. Cox was the son of the late Vertis and Nora Cox....

Ruth Anne Shaw

Ruth Anne Shaw

Sep 13, 2017

Ruth Anne Shaw, 71, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2017, at Randolph Memorial Park with Mr. Charles Reeder officiating. Ruth Anne Shaw was born December 12, 1945, the daughter of the late Ralph Onie and Edith Ruth Trogdon...

Ralph Braziel

Ralph Braziel

Sep 12, 2017

Johnnie Ralph Braziel, 62, of Sophia, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Randolph Health in Asheboro. A family memorial service will be held at 12:00 PM, Saturday, September 16, 2017, at Braziel Family Cemetery in Nash county, with Rev. Jerry Braziel officiating. Born December 14, 1954 in Nash County, Mr. Braziel was the son of the late Johnnie and...

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...

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