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Carrie Sue Fox Brady, age 79, of Denton passed away on November 14, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Brady was born in New Hanover County, NC on April 1, 1944 to Benson and Nixie Byrd Fox. Sue was a graduate of Seagrove High School and retired from Unilever. In addition to her parents, Sue was preceded in death by her son, Chad Brady, sister, Gail Smith, brother, Tommy Fox, and half-sister, Orilla Shew. Sue had a good sense of humor and loved to watch Judge Judy and work puzzles. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Samuel Gary Brady; daughter, Jamie Hobson (Tony) of Waxhaw, NC; granddaughters, Suzanne Hobson and Paige Hobson; grandson, Clay Brady (Samantha); great...

Tonya Lynn Bray LeGrande, age 52, of High Point passed away on November 14, 2023 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Mrs. LeGrande was born in Randolph County on June 25, 1971 to Richard Bray and Vickie Lynn Burgess. Tonya was a graduate of Asheboro High School and was employed as a supervisor with Daymark Recovery Services. Tonya was a hard-working, caring, and selfless woman who was dedicated to her family. She was a loving wife, mother, and Mimi who loved spending time with her grandchildren. Tonya loved vacationing at the beach with family. Also, she enjoyed shopping, bowling, ice skating, roller skating, and theatrical plays. She is survived by her husband of 13 years, Will...

Mary Allred McNabb, age 84, of Randleman passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. McNabb was born in High Point, NC on September 11, 1939 to George Washington and Maude Spencer Allred, who preceded her in death. Mary retired from the textile industry and was a member of Cedar Square Friends Meeting. She is survived by her sister, Dorris Hedgecock; children, James McNabb (Kelly) of Webster, NY and Jeffrey McNabb of St. Augustine, FL; grandchildren, Jacob McNabb, Ian McNabb, Brock McNabb (Casey), and Maddison Price (Aaron); grandchildren, Evelyn Price, Quay Price, Hadleigh McNabb, and Huxton McNabb; and several nieces and nephews. A private family...

Myrtle Jane Cox passed away on October 21, 2023 Mrs. Cox was born in Asheboro on July 16, 1934, to Charles Lindsey Luther and Martha Frances Harris. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend to many. She worked for ACME McCrary for over 20 years where she retired from and later worked with her late husband Athel at their business, Asheboro Home Improvement. She was a passionate artist and an amazing arts and craftsman. She was involved in many aspects of the church, in particular the choir. She was an amazing cook and no one could beat her Mac and Cheese. When she could find some free time in between her many hobbies you could find her taking care of the garden. She had an amazing...

In the words of the Apostle Paul, undefinedFor me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.undefined Philippians 2:21 Esther Lee Evans Hopkins (Doby) completed her earthly race early morning October 10, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House. Born April 26, 1926 in Darlington, SC to Thomas Oliner Evans, Sr. and Edna Marie Smith Evans, she lived her ninety-seven plus years to the fullest. Growing up in a family that eventually numbered eleven siblings, she would say her life was happy, rewarding, and, at times, adventurous or even challenging. Throughout her life, she followed the object of her hope and love, Jesus Christ. Esther wed William (Bill) R. Hopkins on October 4, 1947, and became mother to...

Darlene Kay Alleman Gantt, age 73, of Asheboro went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2023. Mrs. Gantt was born in Mechanicsburg, PA on May 25, 1950 to Russell and Viney Varner Alleman. In addition to her parents, Darlene was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, David "Butch" Gantt, Jr. and sister-in-law, Barbara Deppen. She is survived by her husband, Richard Gantt; son, Benjamin Gantt (Jill); daughters, Lorrie Gantt and Emily Janes (Cameron); grandchildren, Abigail Gantt, William Gantt, and Katherine Gantt; brothers, Jack Alleman (Mary), Russell Alleman, Jr. (Barbara), and Kenneth Alleman (Carol); sisters-in-law, Deanna Parrish, Luann Fritz (Bob), and Maria Christini (Marty);...

Dr Charles Walter Stout, age 91, of Asheboro NC, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2023. Dr Stout was born June 1, 1932, to Martha Eunice Tillotson Stout and Howard Walter Stout in High Point, North Carolina. Charles Stout spent his youth in High Point, growing up in a large home of an extended and loving family. They optimistically endured the Great Depression, WWII and its myriad challenges together. Working odd jobs from the age of 8, he helped his family financially and excelled in school. One of his favorite teachers mentored him in music and was a catalyst in his receiving a tuition scholarship to UNC. He received this scholarship in return for playing violin in the...

Eugenia Moore Thomas, age 79, formerly of Asheboro, NC went home to be with our Lord and Savior on September 8, 2023 at High Point Medical Center after an extended illness. Mrs. Thomas was born in Register, GA on May 4, 1944 to Dennis Fullwood Moore Sr. and Lillian Akins Moore. Eugenia was a 1962 graduate of Statesboro High School, where she received many accolades including receiving the Most Valuable Player Award and the Best Offensive Player Award in basketball. She was also a graduate of Massey Business College in Atlanta, GA. She retired from Bossong Hosiery, Inc. after 40 years of service. She enjoyed watching sports and was a huge Georgia Bulldog and Atlanta Braves fan. She...

Ruth undefinedCarolundefined Farlow Huffman, 88, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully September 4, 2023 at her home. Carol was born in Randolph County, NC, on May 10, 1935, the daughter of the late Dallas Colon Farlow, and Ethel Mae Cox Farlow. After years working for Dr. Van Chamberlain, she became the Executive Director for the Randleman Housing Authority where she worked until retirement. Carol was a kind, caring Godly woman who loved providing for people in need whether it was buying Christmas presents for families or providing a home cooked meal. Her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren were her pride and joy. She loved to cook, especially during the holidays. She always loved...

Helen Allred White, age 95, of Asheboro passed away on August 12, 2023 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home. Helen was born in Franklinville, NC on December 17, 1927 to H.F. Allred, Sr. and Annie Frazier Allred. Helen grew up from age 4 in West Palm Beach, FL moving from there to Baton Rouge, LA at age 13 to Greensboro and then back to Asheboro to attend Asheboro High School. Her senior year at AHS was spent in a business school newly added to AHS. She met the love of her life as Asheboro High and they married after WWII in 1946 after Bill returned from serving in the US Coast Guard overseas. They lived in Winston-Salem, NC, Long Beach, NJ, and Miami, FL before moving back to Asheboro to...

Clifford Dennis Richardson 18 April 1935 undefined 10 August 2023 Clifford Dennis undefinedTrippundefined Richardson 88 of Asheboro departed this life peacefully at his home surrounded by family on August 10, 2023. Beloved father and patriarch, Cliff was born to the late Dennis Clifford and Blanche Simmons Richardson on April 18, 1935. He graduated from Asheboro High School in 1953 where he was active in sports all 4 years. He was chosen captain of both the football and basketball teams and was inducted into the Asheboro Sports Hall of Fame in 2015. He married his high school sweetheart Alma Lee Robbins and for the next seven decades, raised a family and embarked on an incredible...

Mr. George Glenn Brookshire, 90, of Asheboro, passed peacefully at his residence on Friday, June 30th, 2023. Glenn Brookshire was born in Alexander County, NC, in the town of Taylorsville on October 13th, 1932. In Taylorsville, he met and married the love of his life, Mrs. Judy Freeman Brookshire (deceased). He is preceded in death by his mother and Father, Mrs. Bessie Childers Brookshire and William Lawrence Brookshire. Sisters: Aleene Stafford, Phyllis Jean Brookshire and Mrs. Delores Brookshire Wyatt. Brothers: William undefinedBillyundefined Brookshire and James Ray Brookshire. Surviving family members include: Sister, Mrs. Linda Barriger, Daughters, Lee Brookshire Schwarz (Billy),...

Martha Carolyn McGill November 24, 1937 undefined June 21, 2023 Martha Carolyn McGill, 85, loving wife of the late Clarence Marvin McGill, devoted mother and grandmother, passed peacefully on June 21, 2023. She began what would become her career as a hairdresser at the young age of fourteen. When she was older, she took a bus from Asheboro to Greensboro to attend beauty school where she completed courses to become a licensed Cosmetologist. After working several years as a professional beautician, Martha became a business owner and operated her own beauty salon in Asheboro. It was during this time that she met and married Clarence, her husband of nearly 34 years. In addition to owning and...

Stella L. Bowman 85, of Asheboro died Thursday, June 15, 2023 at UNC Hospice House, Pittsboro. Mrs. Bowman was born March 16, 1938 in Asheboro to William Burton and Ruby Lindsley. She lived in Asheboro and moved to Cary, NC in the mid-sixties. After retiring, Stella and her husband, Arthur Ray moved back to Asheboro. Stella worked at the gift shop/book store at RDU Airport for many years. She loved working at the gift shop, reading all the new books and meeting all kinds of interesting people. In addition to her parents, Stella is preceded in death by her husband Arthur Ray Bowman and her son, Burton Ray Bowman. She is survived by; her daughter, Vanessa Hare and her husband Jim of...

The family of William undefinedBillundefined Barker announces his passing on June 15, 2023 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Bill was raised in Mt. Holly, North Carolina. He earned a BA degree at Elon College. While there, he met Patsyanna Bulla and they married in 1966. Bill operated Barker Masonry and, later, Barker Construction. Bill was uncompromising about quality in his profession and balanced his work by always being available for his three sons; who knew their father to be generous, honest, and kind. Bill was active within his community; serving in leadership positions with the church and receiving an award for his efforts while leading the local Cub Scouts. Bill...

Jennie Lee Metzger Nolette, age 90, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home. Jennie Nolette was born in Mattoon, IL on May 29, 1932 to George and Rachel Woods Metzger. She was a loyal servant to God first and foremost, and she led Bible study groups, taught Sunday School, and sang in the choir. Jennie loved playing the piano and was very musically inclined. She loved to read, and she wrote childrenundefineds books and poetry. In addition to her parents, Jennie was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Roger Joseph Nolette, brothers, Kenneth, Clifford, Clarence, and James Metzger, and sisters, Hope and Delia Metzger. She is survived by...

Mrs. Betty Bumgarner passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, at her home after an extended illness. Betty was born on January 26, 1936, in High Point to the late Fred and Alma Cockman. At the age of twelve, the family moved to the Seagrove area, where she remained until her passing. In her younger years, Betty could be found gardening and spending time in her memory garden, which was kept for her daughter, Lisa. A humble and kind servant, she spread her love freely preparing meals and special treats for friends, family, and her church. Betty assisted her husband, Gene, in their family's electronic business (Electronic Service Company in Asheboro, NC) for over twenty years. One of...

Marjorie Jean "Marge" McKendry, age 86, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at TerraBella Assisted Living. Ms. McKendry was born in Hot Springs, South Dakota on April 13, 1937 to Floyd and Rose Wagner Brammer. Marge was a homemaker and was formerly employed at Food Town/Lion in the meat department. She loved her church, First United Methodist in Asheboro. In addition to her parents, Marge was preceded in death by her brother, Dennis Brammer. Marge loved to cook and bake. She was most known for her casseroles, her meatloaf, and her cookies called roll ups. Her home was the gathering place for all. She loved to do crafts, ceramics, and painting. She is survived by her...

Mr. Patrick Allen (Pat) Henry, age 75, of Asheboro passed away at his home on Friday, April 21,2023. Pat was born in Anson County on March 5, 1948 to Patrick and Pauline Henry. Pat graduated from Asheboro High School in 1967 and from Asheboro Commercial College in 1969. He served his country in the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army from 1969-1971. Pat worked in the telephone industry for 42 years where he retired from Century Link as a sales manager in 2013. Pat is survived by his wife of 52 years, Beckie Parks Henry; son David Parks Henry and wife, Angelica of Whitsett NC; grandchildren Shai Tilman Henry, David Parks Henry II, Jozelyn Arianna Henry and Jayla Nashai...

Robert Lyle Stover, Jr., age 73 of Asheboro, N.C. passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Monday, April 17, 2023, with family by his side. His health had been declining for the past two years. Robert was born on December 9, 1949, in Siler City, N.C. to Robert Lyle Stover, Sr. and Marie Ellis Stover. He was a 1968 graduate of Jordan Matthews High School where he played football and baseball. Robert retired from Georgia Pacific in Asheboro as HR Manager after 40 years of service. After retirement, he delivered medicine to group homes for Central Carolina Pharmaceutical Services for twelve years and was called the undefinedMedicine Manundefined by patients. As a young man he coached Pony...

Edward Lacy Spivey, Jr., age 85, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home. Mr. Spivey was born in Randolph County on October 6, 1937 to Edward Lacy Spivey, Sr. and Margaret Messick Spivey. Ed served his country in the U.S. Army. He was the owner/operator of Northside Barber and Beauty Salons. Ed was a longtime member of Balfour Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon. Ed enjoyed woodworking and collecting antiques. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Frances Ann Moffitt Spivey; sister, Sharon Spivey Beane (Eugene) of Randleman; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 16, 2023 from 4:30-5:45 pm...