Minerva O'Neal Cook

Minerva O’Neal Cook, 87, of High Point, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023, at Brookdale Assisted Living.

Born August 25, 1936, in Darlington, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Monroe O’Neal and the late Ellen Hutchinson O’Neal. Minerva was the retired financial director for the State Office of the Church of God of Prophecy. She was a longtime member of Ward Ave. Church of God of Prophecy, and a beloved mother and grandmother.

Minerva is survived by her daughter, Sherrie C. White and husband Doug of High Point; brother, Jerry O’Neal and wife Palmer of South Carolina; sisters, Joyce Dixon of South Carolina, and Delores Scurry of South Carolina; grandchildren, Konner White and wife Katie, Capt. Kolton White and wife Andrea; great-grandchildren, Skye White and Reuben White.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard “Gene” Eugene Cook in 2021, and granddaughter, Kyla Nicole White.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Ward Ave. Church of God of Prophecy 211 Ward Ave.  with Rev. J. Scott Gillum officiating. Burial will follow in Floral Garden Park.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM prior to the service.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.wrightfs.com.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont.

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