
Obituaries
Michael Duran Oliver
Sep 28, 2025
Michael Duran Oliver, 57, of High Point, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 28, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.
Born September 17, 1968, in High Point, to the late Raymond Oliver and the late Annie Oliver.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ronald Oliver and Donald Oliver.
Those left to cherish his memory; his brothers, Timothy...
Gary Ray Rogers
Sep 28, 2025
Gary Ray Rogers, 80, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Piedmont Crossing in Thomasville.
Born October 15, 1944, in Marion, South Carolina, he was a son to the late Gary Oliver Rogers and the late Lula Violet Ammoes Rogers. Gary worked in the furniture manufacturing industry. He loved watching old westerns, the beaches in South Carolina, and visiting...
Sara "Nanny" Haire
Sep 27, 2025
Sara “Nanny” Margaret Collins Haire, 89, of Thomasville, NC, passed away September 27, 2025, due to declining health.
She was born on January 15, 1936, in Richmond County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Jesse Collins and the late Mary Gardener Collins.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 74 years, Andrew M. Haire, three sons, Andrew Ralph Haire...
Betty Jean Ball
Sep 27, 2025
Betty Jean Ball, 79, of Thomasville, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2025, at her home.
Born July 20, 1946, in High Point, she was a daughter of the late Robert Ball and the late Gracie Key Harris.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Ronald “Red” Ball and Buford Ball; and her beloved chihuahua, Killer.
Left to...
Poni Stephenson
Sep 26, 2025
Poni Brook Stephenson, 79, of High Point, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025, at Randolph Hospice House.
Born May 4, 1946, in Sacramento, California, she was the daughter of the late Mack Charles Stephenson and the late Charlene Cline Stephenson. Poni was a homemaker.
She is survived by her son, Brandon Stephenson of High Point.
Services will be private.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is...
Ana Rodrigues Lacaba
Sep 26, 2025
Ana Silvia Rodrigues Lacaba, 88, of High Point, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025, at Hospice Home of High Point.
Born November 3, 1936, in Cuba, she was a daughter of the late Guillermo Allison and the late Maria Rodrigues Allison.
She is survived by her son, Rigoberto “Bob” Lacaba (Julia).
Services will be held in Florida.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge...
Teresa Hartzoge
Sep 25, 2025
Teresa Ann Wilson Hartzoge
March 17, 1950 - September 25, 2025
It is with deep sadness, and profound gratitude for the life she lived, that we announce the death of Teresa Ann Wilson Hartzoge, 75, of Greensboro, North Carolina due to complications of congestive heart failure on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
Born March 17, 1950, Teresa Ann Wilson, she was the daughter...
Kevin Dale Pollett
Sep 25, 2025
Kevin Dale Pollett, 50, of Trinity, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the Hospice Home of High Point.
A memorial service will be held at at later date.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point, is in charge of the arrangements.
Carlos Monroe White
Sep 25, 2025
Carlos Monroe White, 84, of Midway, passed peacefully into the Presence of The Lord on September 25, 2025. He was born on the Family Farm, the son of Avery Samuel and Grace Clodfelter White.
He is survived by his wife Joyce White; only living sister, Anita Mahaffey; great nephew/”son”, James (Latonya) Rosdhal; beloved nieces, Robin (Tony) Rosdhal and Marsha (James) Mayberry;...
Linda Bowers
Sep 23, 2025
Linda Gail Varner Bowers, 64, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the Hospice of Davidson County, Hinkle House.
Born February 19, 1961, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Colvien Varner and the late Doris Hilton Varner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her niece Rebecca Dedmon.
Left to cherish her...
Virginia Edwards
Sep 23, 2025
Virginia Gray Ehlen Edwards, 83, of Kernersville, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the Hospice Home of High Point.
Born August 25, 1942, in Brookyln, NY, she was the only child of the late George Ehlen and the late Lillian Gray Ehlen.
Those left to cherish her memory; her husband, Richard Daniel Edwards; sons, Randy Edwards, Brian Edwards and wife Dianna,...
Ty'jah Silas Gossett
Sep 21, 2025
Infant Ty’jah Silas Gossett, passed away September 21, 2025, at the Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.
He was born September 20, 2025, to Saimone Copeland and Jadyn Gossett.
Those left to cherish his memory; his parents Saimone Copeland and Jadyn Gossett; maternal grandparents, LaShanna Cooper and Samuel Copeland; paternal grandparents, Krystal Brown and Tyrone Gossett; aunts, Seaoni Anderson, Godmother- Krystal Jones and...
Karyn Leslie Miller
Sep 19, 2025
Karyn Leslie Schuster Miller, 57, of High Point, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Born September 30, 1968, in Lake County, Ohio; she was a daughter of Yvonne Cecille Piotrowski Schuster and the late Ronald Bruce Schuster.
Karyn enjoyed gardening, going plant shopping, shenanigans with her granddaughter, going to yard sales, and attending school events for...
John Burkhart
Sep 19, 2025
John Henry Burkhart, 84, of McLeansville, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital.
Born April 13, 1941, in Henry County, Virginia, he was a son of the late Arthur Charles Burkhart and the late Annie Elizabeth Wray Burkhart.
John is survived by his sons, Stacy Burkhart and wife Tammy of Trinity, and Dean Burkhart and wife Tina of High...
Hilda Pitts
Sep 19, 2025
Hilda Irene Kearns Pitts, 69, of Archdale, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at her home.
Born December 3, 1955, in Richmond, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Lamar Kearns and the late Lottie Yates. She was a customer service manager in the furniture industry for thirty-five years.
Hilda is survived by her sons, Chris Keen and wife LeeAnn...
Jerome Wright
Sep 18, 2025
Jerome Wright, 66, of High Point, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025.
Born December 27, 1958, in Pikeville, Kentucky his was a son of the late Chrisopher Columbus Wright and the late Margie Mullins Wright.
He is survived by a brother, Kenny Wright; sisters, Jody King (Tim) and Geraldine May (Wayne).
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers,...
Christopher Lee Grady
Sep 16, 2025
Christopher Lee Grady, 69, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2:00 PM until 3:30 PM Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.
Eulah Kaye Petty
Sep 16, 2025
Eulah Lanier Petty, 66, of High Point passed away unexpectantly on Tuesday, September 16th at Novant Medical Center in Kernersville after a brief illness.
Born on December 10, 1958, Eulah was the daughter of the late Cora Lee Lanier and Ferdinand Franklin Wilson. She grew up in Lexington, North Carolina, graduating in 1977 from Lexington Senior High School. She attended the...
Phyllis Anne Clinard
Sep 16, 2025
Phyllis Anne Martin Clinard, 90, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Adams Farm Living and Rehab.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Monday, September 22, 2025, at Lebanon Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Dr. James Summey officiating.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.
Sandra Everhart
Sep 16, 2025
Sandra Lawing Everhart, 80, of Boone, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Hospice Home of High Point.
Born August 6, 1945, in San Francisco, CA, she was a daughter of the late John B. Lawing and the late Doris Loftin Lawing. She worked in the accounting department at Appalachian State University.
Left to cherish her memory are her son, Tim...
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