
Obituaries
O.T. Oliver Taft Pope
Jul 14, 2020
Oliver “O.T.” Taft Pope, 78, of High Point, answered the call of his Lord and Savior to come home at 11:10 PM Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
Born September 30, 1941, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Everett Reid Pope and the late Freida Dennis Pope.
He is survived by his wife...
John Elliott Mauney
Jul 14, 2020
John Elliott Mauney, 85, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Grand Strand Medical Center, in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Born September 24, 1934, in Lincoln County, he was a son of the late John Wallace Mauney and the late Mary Lou Coffey Mauney. John grew up on a farm, one of three kids, including...
Shirley Ann Griffin
Jul 12, 2020
Shirley Ann Griffin, 70, of South Port, NC, passed away on July 12, 2020 in Wilmington, NC.
Shirley was born in High Point, NC to Anna and Robert Osborne on February 15, 1950. She worked in the manufacturing industry for Black & Decker in Asheboro, NC for most of her life.
Shirley is preceded in...
Scotty Ishmael Hill
Jul 12, 2020
Scotty Ishmael Hill, 45, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at High Point Medical Center.
Born August 9, 1974 in Davidson County, a son of the late Ishmael E. Hill and Deborah Baker Slaydon (Rick). Scotty was an engineer manager for RF Micro Devices/Qorvo for 22 years.
He is survived by his wife,...
Sandra Skeen Davis
Jul 10, 2020
Sandra Skeen Davis
March 5, 1951 - July 10, 2020
Sandra “Sandy” Skeen Davis was born on March 5, 1951, in Randolph County, NC to Noah Rufus Skeen and Lucille Lanier Skeen who preceded her in death.
She is survived by her husband, Tommy Davis, her daughter, Kelli D. Harrell and husband, Forrest,...
Pamela Scott Pluck
Jul 9, 2020
Pamela Scott Pluck, 70, of High Point, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020, at her home.
Born January 14, 1950, in Mill Creek, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Warren Lee Scott and the late Virginia Kathleen Essex Scott.
She is survived by her husband, William “Bill” Christian Pluck, III of the...
Doris Geraldine Lightfoot
Jul 9, 2020
Doris Geraldine Lightfoot went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 9, 2020 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born on January 13, 1940 in Guilford County to the late Rev. Frank McDaniel and Winnie Lee McDaniel of High Point, NC.
Doris graduated from Allen Jay High School where she was a...
Pamela (Reynolds) Kennedy
Jul 7, 2020
Pamela Reynolds Kennedy, 69, of Sophia, North Carolina, closed her eyes on earth and opened them in heaven on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Pamela was born in Greensboro, North Carolina to Howard Reynolds and Annie Key on September 9, 1950. She graduated from Southeast Guilford High School. She married Marion (Bud) Kennedy on...
Suzanne Mary (Colatriano) Polastre
Jul 6, 2020
Suzanne Mary Polastre, 47, of High Point, passed away on July 6, 2020 in Greensboro, NC.
Suzanne was born in New Castle, Delaware to Veronica and Joseph Colatriano in New Castle, Delaware on February 9, 1973. Suzanne was a free-spirited person who loved to take up for the little guy. She was very kind to everyone she...
Michael Eugene Helmstetler
Jul 2, 2020
Michael Eugene Helmstetler, 58, of High Point, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020, at his home.
Born December 5, 1961, in Guilford County, he was a son of Clifford E. Helmstetler and Gypsy W. Brown.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister Terri Williams, and brothers Donald L. Williams, and Darren...
Donald Bert Hudak
Jul 2, 2020
Donald Bert Hudak, the oldest child of Michael and Bertha Hudak went to his resting place with our Lord on July 2, 2020, in Greensboro, NC at the age of 79.
He was born on February 17, 1941, in Beaver Falls PA. He was the owner of Hudak Realty in Little River, SC for 25 years and...
Ricky James Theodore Aikens
Jul 1, 2020
Ricky James Theodore Aikens, 64, of Trinity, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at High Point Medical Center.
Born April 6, 1956, in High Point, he was a son of Gertrude Shook Aikens of Trinity and the late Jimmy Aikens. Ricky was in furniture sales and was well known in the Trinity Community. He was a wonderful...
William Philip Hilliard
Jul 1, 2020
William Philip Hilliard, 85, of Archdale, passed away on July 1st, 2020 at Hospice Home at High Point.
William was born in High Point, NC to Mattie & William Hilliard on November 10, 1934.
William is preceded in death by his mother Mattie Idol Hilliard and his father William Taft Hilliard.
William is...
Jamani Lee Prince
Jun 30, 2020
Jamani Lee Prince, 18, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at his home.
Born November 27, 2001, in Seguin, Texas, he was a son of Kevin Prince and Shawn Roberts Prince both of High Point.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Alonzo James Chappel, Debbie Legall, and...
Shelia Lynn (Mathis) Beckom
Jun 30, 2020
Shelia Lynn Mathis Beckom, 70, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at Thomasville Medical Center.
Born January 4, 1950, in Davidson County, she was a daughter of the late Coy Mathis, Sr. and the late Evelyn Butner Suggs. She retired from Parkdale Cotton Mill.
Ms. Beckom is survived by her sons, Larry Beckom...
Elizabeth Matney Swink
Jun 30, 2020
Elizabeth Matney Swink, 77, of Greensboro, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at the Hospice Home at High Point.
Born July 24, 1942 in Welch, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Douglas Matney and the late Mabel Curry Matney.
She is survived by sons, Craig Swink and Derek Swink, both of Greensboro;...
Alice Hiatt Caudle
Jun 30, 2020
Mary Alice Hiatt Caudle, 102, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at Westwood Nursing and Rehab.
Born March 18, 1918, in Surry County, she was the daughter of the late William Benton Hiatt and the late Laura Hatta Lawrence Hiatt. Mrs. Caudle was a longtime member of Landmark Baptist Church where she was very...
Stuart Leslie Schurr
Jun 28, 2020
Stuart Leslie Schurr, 78, of Jamestown, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point.
Born February 1, 1942, he was the son of the late Frederick Fisher Schurr and the late Bessie Bender Schurr. Living most of his life in Pittsburgh, he was a time manager in the steel industry and served in...
Brian V. Edmonds
Jun 28, 2020
Brian V. Edmonds, 81, died peacefully at Hospice of the Piedmont on June 28.
He was born on December 26, 1938 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Richard Vere Edmonds and Krista Sherwood Cook Edmonds. His family moved to Winston-Salem, N.C. where he graduated from Reynolds High School and attended Wake Forest University. He joined the Army and...
Robert "Bob" George Blue
Jun 28, 2020
Robert G. Blue, 71, of High Point died June 28, 2020. Bob was born in Laurinburg, NC in 1948 to the late D. Tom Blue, and Doris T. Blue, currently of River Landing in Colfax. He is survived by his mother and his two sons, R. Elliot Blue (Lauren) of Greensboro and Graham T. Blue (Meredith) of Thomasville, GA. ...
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