Obituaries
Asheboro, NC Obituaries
George E. Stidham
May 28, 2016
George Edwin Stidham, 85, of Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, May 28, 2016 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. At his request, no services are scheduled. A native of Pound, VA., Mr. Stidham was born October 11, 1930, the son of the late Henry and Mary Stidham. He had worked at Harrellson Rubber Mfg. He had a great sense...
Ivan Owens
May 27, 2016
Darris Ivan Owens, 65, of Asheboro, NC, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Richland Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. A lifelong resident of Randolph County, Mr. Owens was born December 26,...
Jesse Rufus Pugh
May 26, 2016
Jesse Rufus Pugh, 91, of Asheboro, NC, died Thursday, May 26, 2016 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Graveside services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Oaklawn Cemetery, Asheboro. Officiating will be Mr. Charles Reeder. A native of Randolph Co., NC, Mr. Pugh was born August 22, 1924, the son of the late Jess...
Hideko Brewer
May 22, 2016
Hideko "Heidi" Igarashi Brewer, 75, of Randleman, died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. The family will receive friends from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Ridge Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Born August 20, 1940 in Tochigi-Ken, Japan, Mrs. Brewer was...
Nancy Edwards
May 22, 2016
Nancy Carolyn Scott Edwards, 72, of Asheboro, formerly of Fayetteville, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Randolph Health and Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro. Memorial services will be conducted at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Doug Hefner and Pastor Bill Harwell officiating. A graveside service will be...
Richard Wade Isom
May 20, 2016
Richard Wade Isom, Jr., 83, of Ramseur, died Friday, May 20, 2016 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at West Asheboro Church of God, Asheboro, with Rev. Matt Gunter, Rev. Michael Woolard and Neil Gruer officiating. Burial will follow in Holly Spring Friends Meeting Cemetery. Born...
Lynn Scherer
May 19, 2016
Lynn Bennett Scherer, 66, of Denton, died Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Memorial services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Garner officiating. Born June 29, 1949, in Chicago, IL, Mrs. Scherer was the daughter of the late Donald V. Bennett, General, US Army,...
Olin Adams
May 19, 2016
Olin Dewitt Adams, Jr., 51, of Asheboro, died Thursday, May 19, 2016 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 21, 2016, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tim Isley officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Mr. Adams was born June 22, 1964 in Chesterfield, SC. He...
Marty Mcneill
May 15, 2016
Marty Lou "Louie" Ross McNeill, 67, of Star, went home to be with our Lord and Savior, at her home, surrounded by her family and friends on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 28, 2016 at her home. Born October 11, 1948 in Prince Frederick, MD, Marty was the daughter of...
Howard Luther
May 13, 2016
Howard Leslie Luther, 89, of Asheboro, NC, died Friday, May 13, 2016 at Woodland Hill Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro. Officiating will be Rev. Jack Luther. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard....
Ruth Loflin
May 13, 2016
Ruth Staley Garner Loflin, 88, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully at the age of 88 into the arms of Jesus on Friday, May 13, 2016. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 16, 2016, at Foster Street Wesleyan Church, Asheboro, with Rev. Charles Moses, Rev. Danny Leroy and Rev. Bob Freeman officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph...
Rita King
May 12, 2016
Rita Ann Johnston King, 74, of Pleasant Garden, died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at her home. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Born December 26, 1941 in Yonkers, NY, Mrs. King was the daughter of the late Thomas and Flora Johnston. She worked at Foster Forbes for 18 years and was a member...
Donald Grove
May 4, 2016
Donald Thomas Grove, 49, of Seagrove, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 9, 2016, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Pete Lamb and Rev. Wayne Rouse officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Mr. Grove was born October 1, 1966 in Paris,...
Sarah Oxendine Smith
May 4, 2016
Sarah Lambert Oxendine Smith, 71, of Bennettsville, SC, formerly of Asheboro, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at McLeod Health Hospital in Florence, SC. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Larry Spaulding officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born February 28, 1945 in Lumberton, NC,...
Jean Swiggett
May 3, 2016
Jean Davis Swiggett, 88, of Randleman, died Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 7, 2016, at Cedar Square Friends Meeting with Pastor Mike Butler and Rev. Ben Hurley officiating. Burial will be in the meeting cemetery. Born July 10, 1927 in Randolph County, Mrs....
Phillip Cagle
Apr 30, 2016
Phillip Matthew Cagle, 57, of Asheboro, died Saturday, April 30, 2016 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Pisgah United Methodist Church with Rev. Ed Carter officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A native of Randolph County, Mr. Cagle was born March 2, 1959 to...
Larry King
Apr 29, 2016
Larry Junior King, 65, of Seagrove, died Friday, April 29, 2016 at Randolph Health and Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 2, 2016 in the Fellowship Hall at Asbury Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Crigler officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Born September 16, 1950, a native of Randolph...
Dorothy Green
Apr 28, 2016
Dorothy Boykin Green, 88, of Asheboro, died Thursday, April 28, 2016 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 6:00 p.m., Monday, May 2, 2016, at North Asheboro Church of God with Rev. Scott Daniel and Rev. Billy Chriscoe officiating. A private burial will be held at Oaklawn Cemetery. Born July 24, 1927 in...
Stacy Freeman Cornelison
Apr 22, 2016
Stacy Blanche Freeman Cornelison, 94, of Asheboro, died Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Center Cross Baptist Church, with Rev. Grant Hoffman officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born on September 25, 1921 in Randolph County, NC, Mrs. Cornelison...
Rickie Lee Rush
Apr 22, 2016
Rickie Lee Rush, 66, of Carthage, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2016 at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham. A memorial service will be held from 2:00 until 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2016, at the home of Ron and Vickie Antrium. Rickie was born in Randolph County, NC on August 19, 1949. He enjoyed the outdoors and...
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