James Paul Armstrong, Jr

James "Jim" Paul Armstrong, Jr., 89, of High Point, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, at the TerraBella Senior Living of Asheboro.

He was born September 7, 1934, in Guilford County to James Paul Armstrong, Sr. and Frances Bacon Armstrong. Jim served in the United States Navy and following he received his bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Jim owned and operated Armstrong Lumber and Veneer for eleven years and then served as the Vice President of the High Point Chamber of Commerce for twenty-six years.

He is survived by his son, James P. Armstrong, III and wife Sonia of Raleigh and their children Nathan Armstrong and wife Kelly and Kayleigh Dittmer and husband Cole; daughter, Glenna Lee Armstrong Wagner and husband Randy of Garner and their children Victoria Lee Martin, Robert Martin, Emily Rain and husband Ben; great grandchildren, Olivia Dittmer and Thaddeus Rain; brother, Bill Armstrong and wife Ellen of Richmond, VA; and special friend, Harriet Mattes of High Point.

Memorial Service will be conducted at11:00 AM Saturday, January 13, 2024 at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in High Point.

The family will visit with friends in the fellowship hall from 10:00 AM until 10:45 AM prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point, NC 27262; or the Rotary Club of High Point, P.O. Box 5503., High Point, NC 27262.

Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of the arrangements.