All Obituaries

Patricia Mann Meyer, 77, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Westchester Manor. Born June 13, 1944, in St Louis, Missouri, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Freeland Mann and the late Jean Louise Oates Mann. She is survived by her husband, William Meyer, children, Sean Scott and Kim Scott. No services are planned. Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

James Avery Baker, 67, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at his home. Born December 24, 1954, in Surry County, he was a son of John H. Baker of Thomasville and Elizabeth Ann Anderson Baker of Archdale. James was a graduate of Trinity High School and a transportation supervisor with the City of High Point. He was an avid bowler, huge Tar Heel, and Trinity Bulldog fan. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Loretta Hunt Baker of the home, stepson, Bobby...

Linda Kay Norman Clinard, 75, of Thomasville, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Hospice Home at High Point. Born January 10, 1947, in High Point, she was a daughter of the late Ira Thurman Norman and the late Edith Bean Smith. Linda was a retired operating room technician at Thomasville Medical Center. She is survived by her son, Jeffrey Clinard, Sr. and wife Thelma of Thomasville; sisters, Deborah Edwards of High Point, and Sharon Derbyshire and husband John of Rocky Mount;...

Christian Arevian, 92, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Hospice Home at High Point.  Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Wright Funerals-Cremations.

Christopher James Butler, 44, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at the Meridian Center. Born August 10, 1977, in Guilford County, he was a son of Norman Stewart of High Point and Gwendolyn Butler Thomas of High Point. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Garon Thomas of High Point. Services will be at a later date. Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Mark Dewayne Gregory, 56, of Greensboro, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete. Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Virgie Earley Owens, 101, of High Point, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022, at Kernersville Medical Center. Born October 24, 1920, in Rosman, NC, she was the daughter to the late Sam Earley and the late Prudence Banther Earley.  Virgie worked as a upholstery seamstress at Silver Craft Furniture for over forty years.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  Virgie helped take care of her parents, brothers, and sisters, also making sure they had...

Our sweet Mother, Mary Alice Brown, passed away peacefully on  January 7, 2022, at High Point Medical Center with her son present.  She was born March 15, 1937, in High Point, North Carolina to Garfield  Wagoner and Ella Owens. Mary was a devoted mother and grandmother and was happiest when surrounded by her children and grandchildren.  Her grandchildren called her Maw Maw and knew her to be sassy and so full of love and life.  Her smile was contagious and...

Patricella Jackson Sunrise March 2, 1965 - Sunset January 7, 2022 Patricella Jackson (Priscella) was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey to John and the late Dorothy Jackson. Patricella, spent her formative years in the Newark Public School System; she graduated from Essex County Vocational & Technical High School in Irvington, New Jersey in 1983. Patricella, went on to further her education in Business at Essex County College, graduating in 1987. Patricella retired from the New...

Joanne Mitchell Lesko, 62, of High Point, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022, at the Hospice Home at High Point and will now join her parents, and be together again with her father, who recently passed, (who is pictured with her). Born August 18, 1959, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter to the late Robert Laurence Mitchell and the late Nora Eileen Dodd Mitchell.  She is survived by her husband, John Lesko of Pennsylvania; daughter, Megan Eileen Lesko of California;...