
Obituaries
Marion Kent Umberger
Sep 1, 2019
Marion Kent Umberger
High Point
Marion Kent Umberger, 78, of High Point, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.
Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.
Frank Kenneth Horn
Aug 31, 2019
Frank Kenneth Horn
High Point
Frank Kenneth Horn, 74, of High Point, passed away, Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.
Burial will be in New York.
Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.
Millie Evans Peele
Aug 31, 2019
Millie Evans Peele
High Point
Millie Evans Peels, 68, of High Point, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.
Born April 6, 1951, in Forsyth County, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Evans and the late Ethel Wood Evans.
She is survived by...
Tracy Dawn (Davis) Howell
Aug 30, 2019
Tracy Dawn Howell, 57, of Burlington, NC passed away on August 30, 2019 in High Point, NC.
Tracy was born in Burlington, NC to Charles E. Davis and Margaret M. Slaughter on May 4, 1962. She went to school in Greensboro, NC. She married James C. Howell on February 14, 1999. She worked as a Housekeeper for...
Glenn Thomas Martin
Aug 28, 2019
Glenn Thomas Martin
High Point
Glenn Thomas Martin, 91, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at Westchester Manor.
Born April 13, 1928, in Stokes County, North Carolina, he was a son to the late Norh Lee Martin and the late Etta Flippin Martin. Mr. Martin was a retired truck driver....
Florita Atkins
Aug 26, 2019
Florita Atkins, 62, of High Point, passed away on August 26, 2019 in High Point, NC.
Florita was born in Jefferson, GA to Willie James Atkins and Charlie Mae Atkins on September 9, 1956. She went to school at T.W Andrews in High Point, NC, where she graduated in 1974. She worked as a legal secretary for...
Frances Smith Springett
Aug 26, 2019
Frances Smith Springett
High Point
Frances Smith Springett, 96, of High Point, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019, at her home at Providence Place.
Services will be in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.
Richard Donald Hill
Aug 23, 2019
Richard “Donald” Hill, 85, of High Point, NC, passed away on August 23, 2019 at Accordius Health at Lexington, in Lexington, NC.
Donald was born in Guilford County to Charles Edward Hill and Daisy Teague on 12/13/1933. He worked as a wood machist for Silver Craft Furniture for a number of years.
Donald also worked...
Judy (Simmons) Simmons
Aug 23, 2019
Judy Simmons
Trinity
On the morning of August 23 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family, Judy Simmons went to be with the Lord. Judy is now at peace after her long battle of dementia.
Judy was born on September 10, 1951, in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, to Leland and...
Jason Lee Stephens
Aug 21, 2019
Jason Lee Stephens, 28, of Asheboro, NC, passed away on 8/21/2019 in Guilford County. He was married to Megan Stephens on April 9, 2015.
Jason was born at Randolph Hospital to Donnie and Janie Stephens on 10/16/1990. He graduated from Southwestern Randolph High School in 2008. He also loved to wrestle when he was in high school....
Daniel Lee Cassidy
Aug 21, 2019
Daniel Lee Cassidy
High Point
Daniel Lee Cassidy, 69, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at High Point Medical Center.
Born August 7, 1950, in Peoria. Illinois, he was a son of the late Thomas Cassidy and the late Delores Mahany Cassidy. Dan was a retired golf course superintendent for...
Margaret "Mitzi" Justus Gaines
Aug 19, 2019
Margaret “Mitzi” Justus Gaines
1923-2019
Anderson, SC
Margaret “Mitzi” Justus Gaines, 95, of Anderson, SC passed away Monday, August 19, 2019, while in the care of Rainey Hospice House.
Born December 2, 1923, in Hendersonville, NC, she was the eighth of nine children born unto the late Arthur Justus and Bessie...
Virginia Lee (Gregory) Grider
Aug 18, 2019
Virginia Lee Gregory Grider
Thomasville
Virginia Lee Gregory Grider, 70, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.
No services are planned.
Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.
Shirley Hicks Simske
Aug 17, 2019
Shirley Hicks Simske
High Point
Shirley Hicks Simske, 80, of High Point, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Westchester Manor.
No services are planned.
Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.
Jerry Wayne Carpenter
Aug 17, 2019
Jerry Wayne Carpenter
High Point
Jerry Wayne Carpenter, 72, of High Point, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.
Born September 8, 1946, in Union County, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Bernard Edward Carpenter and the late Annie Deese Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter was a...
Howard "Edd" Edward Smith
Aug 13, 2019
Howard “Edd” Edward Smith
Archdale
Howard “Edd” Edward Smith, 69, of Archdale, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at his home.
Born January 15, 1950, in Kingsport, Tennessee, he was a son of the late Howard Smith and the late Della Fields Smith. Edd was a US Army veteran, a heavy machine operator...
Pauline Vines Harger
Aug 11, 2019
Pauline Vines Harger, 70, of High Point, passed away on August 11, 2019 in Asheville, NC.
Pauline was born in Elizabethton, Tennessee to Roy Vines and Anna Potter on July 8, 1949. She went to GTCC later in life where she received her GED. She did lots of volunteer work with children and survivors of domestic violence....
Ronald Lee Johnson
Aug 7, 2019
Ronald Lee Johnson
High Point
Ronald Lee Johnson, 64, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at his home under the care of Hospice of the Piedmont.
Born August 17, 1954 in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Arnold Ray Johnson and the late Betty Jo Nelson Johnson....
Elsie Luvenia Strange
Aug 6, 2019
Elsie Luvenia Strange
Greensboro
Elsie Luvenia Strange, 82, of Greensboro, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at her home.
Services will be private.
Wright Funerals-Cremations will be in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.wrightfs.com.
Spencer Lee Mitchell
Aug 6, 2019
Celebrating The Life & Cherishing The Memory of Mr. Spencer Lee Mitchell
Alpha – January 14, 1941 Omega – August 6, 2019
Ecclesiastes 3:4
“A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.
Mr. Spencer Lee Mitchell made his transition from life...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.