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Brenda Fields Young

Brenda Fields Young

July 23, 2020

Brenda Fields Young, 77, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020, at her home.

Born July 4, 1943, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Levi Hughes Fields and the late Mildred Cecil Fields.

She is survived by her husband, Marvin Young of the home; daughters, Susie Potts of Thomasville, and...

Larry Wayne Hess

Larry Wayne Hess

July 21, 2020

Larry Wayne Hess, 63, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born December 9, 1956, in Richlands, Virginia, he was the son of the late Clarence Edward Hess and the late Ola Blankenship Hess. Mr. Hess was a retired printer.

He is survived by his wife, Kathy...

Victoria Nicolaescu

Victoria Nicolaescu

July 19, 2020

Victoria Nicolaescu, 98, of High Point, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020, at High Point Medical Center.

Services will be private.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Ginger (Bennett)  Deckard

Ginger (Bennett) Deckard

July 19, 2020

Genevieve “Ginger” Bennett Deckard, 87, of High Point, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020, at her home.

Born April 30, 1933, in Randolph County, she was a daughter to the late Graydon Bennett and the late Margaret Young Bennett.  Ginger was a retired customer service associate for Sears, and volunteered at High Point Medical Center for ten...

Roger Nolan Ellis, Jr.

Roger Nolan Ellis, Jr.

July 17, 2020

Roger Nolan Ellis, Sr., 58, of High Point, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020, at High Point Medical Center.

Born October 10, 1961, in Rockingham County, he was a son of Audrey Christine Duggins Gann of High Point and the late Howard Marion Ellis.

He is survived by his sons, Roger Nolan Ellis, Jr (Angel),...

Lisa Marie Holleman

Lisa Marie Holleman

July 16, 2020

Lisa Marie Holleman, 43, of Trinity, passed away on July 16, 2020 Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.

Lisa was born in Bluefield, WV to Cindy and Bear Presley on April 13, 1977. She worked in the mattress business as a seamstress most of her life. She loved being outdoors, anytime she could drive the four-wheeler, the...

Htoo Saw Kri Ma

Htoo Saw Kri Ma

July 16, 2020

Htoo Saw Kri Ma, 60, of High Point, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Born January 1, 1960, in Berma, he was a son to Saw Are Htet and Naw La Htoo.

He is survived by his wife Law Ree Shar of Thailand; sons, Jaw Sor Htoo, and Puay...

Robert "Daniel" Solomon Jr

Robert "Daniel" Solomon Jr

July 15, 2020

Robert “Daniel” Solomon Jr., 40, of Archdale, passed away on July 15, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital.

Daniel was born in Alamance County on May 15, 1980. He married Felisha Chapman Solomon on November 17, 2015. He ran heavy equipment his entire life. He was also a huge outdoors guy. He loved racing, hunting, and had a...

Harold Bickerton Henderson

Harold Bickerton Henderson

July 15, 2020

Harold Bickerton Henderson Sr, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at The Home Place in Burlington.

He was born on November 6, 1932, in High Point, son of the late William (Flake) and Frances Winston Henderson.  Harold graduated from High Point Central High School and Guilford Technical Community College.  Harold proudly served in the...

Dewey Kenneth Allred

Dewey Kenneth Allred

July 15, 2020

Dewey Kenneth Allred, 85, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born July 20, 1934, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late George Dewey Allred and the late Eva Manuel Allred. Mr. Allred was a US Army veteran and a retired plumber.

He is...

O.T. Oliver Taft Pope

O.T. Oliver Taft Pope

July 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

John Elliott Mauney

July 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

Shirley Ann Griffin

July 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

Scotty Ishmael Hill

July 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

Sandra Skeen Davis

July 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

Pamela Scott Pluck

July 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

Doris Geraldine Lightfoot

July 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

Pamela (Reynolds) Kennedy

July 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

Suzanne Mary (Colatriano) Polastre

July 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

Michael Eugene Helmstetler

July 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...

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