All Obituaries

Rennie Smith Nance, 91, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Pine Ridge Health and Rehab. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point.

Hoyle (Junior) Lassiter Sykes, Jr., 76, of Archdale, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point.

Bonnie Faye Dinkins Berry ”Granny Bonnie”, 84, of Archdale, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Westwood Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born August 13, 1938, in Georgetown, SC, she was the daughter of the late Grady Mack Dinkins, Sr. and the late Edna Louise Willett Dinkins. Granny Bonnie enjoyed fishing with her grandchildren, working in her yard and tending to her chickens. She is survived by son, Tim Berry (Lynn) of Archdale; daughters, Tina Davis (Richard Patterson) of...

Hal Curtis Lackey, 88, of High Point, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Piedmont Christian Home. Born May 15, 1935, in Davidson County, he was a son of the late Charles Curtis Lackey and the late Cleta Hoover Lackey. Hal went to Western Carolina University on a basketball scholarship and was a handball and racquetball champion. He was inducted in the Davidson County Athletic Hall of Fame and was a member of First Baptist Church. Hal is survived by his wife of sixty-six years, Jerri...

Brad Allen Donnison, 35, of Sherburne, New York, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023, in Lexington. Services will be held in Sherburne, New York. Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.

Shari Humphreys Talbert, 71, of Oak Ridge, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023, at Moses Cone Hospital. Born November 6, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri, she was a daughter of the late Ira Lee Martin Humphreys and the late Margaret Ellen Smith Humphreys. Shari was a retired executive assistant and attended The Journey Church. She is survived by her son, JJ McDowell and wife Tiffany of Oak Ridge; brother, Joe Humphreys and wife Marsha of Thomasville; grandchildren, Zoe McDowell, Kaylee Snellen,...

Donald Lee Perryman, 79, of Winston Salem, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at his home. Born October 22, 1943, in Davidson County, he was a son to the late Vincent Perryman and the late Willa Mae Payne Perryman.  Donald worked for the City of High Point before he opened his own business, Perryman Backhoe Service.  He was also a member of Hasty Baptist Church and a member of Hasty Volunteer Fire Department. He is survived by his wife Connie Rickard Perryman of the home; son,...

Margaret Trotter Bryant, 98, of Jamestown, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023, at Adams Farm Nursing and Rehab. Born August 16, 1924, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late John Arnold Trotter and the late Alma Witcher Trotter.  Margaret worked as a bookkeeper at High Point Bank and was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She is survived by two dear friends, Barbara Foster of Jamestown and Dawn Johnson (Tommy) of Boonville. Graveside service will be conducted at...

Barbara Miriam Bean Engler, 77, of Oak Ridge, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, at Hospice Home at High Point. Born July 13, 1945, in Queens, New York, she was a daughter of the late William Theodore Bean and the late Miriam Hoffman Bean. Barbara worked in corporate travel for American Express. She is survived by her husband, Raymond R. Engler of the home; daughter, Katharine Engler of Wake Forest; and grandson, Holden Matthew Taylor. Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 AM June...

Mary James Boesinger, 91, of High Point, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, at her home. Born January 3, 1932, in Baghdad, Iraq, she was a daughter of the late Eric James Boesinger and the late Shama Aziz. Mary is survived by her sons, Athier Omary, Hadeer Basheer, and Bashier Al Omary all of High Point; and daughter, Besma Bashir of High Point. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Anjed Al Omary. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Thursday,...