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Jerry Wayne Kiser

Jerry Wayne Kiser

November 29, 2025

Jerry Wayne Kiser, 79, of Jamestown, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.

Born September 23, 1946, as son of the late James Edward Kiser and the late Ola Nora Kilby Kiser.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Crane.

Jerry had an excellent work ethic, truly generous with his time for...

Ken Edward Underwood

Ken Edward Underwood

November 28, 2025

Ken Edward Underwood, 62, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, November 28, 2025, at Hospice Home at High Point.

No services planned at this time.

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

Courtney David Reid

Courtney David Reid

November 27, 2025

Courtney David Reid departed this life on November 27, 2025, at his residence in High Point, NC. He was born, Easter Sunday April 11, 1982, at 4:13 AM, in Washington, DC to David W. Shorter and Kimberly Reid Saulter.

Courtney was loved by many; vibrant and very outgoing. Never met a stranger and befriended everyone that crossed his path. He was a...

Carl Junius Gibson

Carl Junius Gibson

November 27, 2025

Carl Junius Gibson, born October 15, 1930, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025, at home surrounded by loving family.

He was an honored Bronze Star Veteran of the Korean War, and a devout family man who was married to the love of his life, Mildred Bean Gibson for 72 years. After 37 years of dedicated service, he retired from Centel Telephone...

Brian Douglas Rozier

Brian Douglas Rozier

November 27, 2025

Brian Douglas Rozier, 65, of Yadkinville, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Willowbrook Rehab and Care Center in Yadkinville.

Born July 8, 1960, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Douglas Rozier and the late Shirley Watford Rozier.

He is survived by his sister, Sabrina Rozier of Trinity; niece, Kimberlee Outlaw and nephew, Levi Rozier.

In addition to his...

Jill Harris Dragon

Jill Harris Dragon

November 25, 2025

Jill Lay Harris Dragon, 63, of High Point, passed away unexpectedly, November 25, 2025, at her home.

She was born July 27, 1962, in Long Island, NY, to the late Allen Harris and the late Marion Lay Wilkinson Harris.

Those left to cherish her memory, her daughter, Melissa Dragon (Israel Cruz) of Palm Coast, FL., grandchildren, Adelicia Cruz, Adriano Cruz, and Catalina...

Paul Arthur Merchant

Paul Arthur Merchant

November 22, 2025

Paul Arthur Merchant, 62, of Greensboro, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at his home.

Born October 11, 1963, in Chattanooga, TN; he was a son of Earle Donald Merchant and Mary Davis Merchant.

Those left to cherish his memory; his son, Arthur Merchant; parents, Earle and Mary Merchant; sister, Julie Walters and husband Darren, nephews, Jody Walters and Joshua Walters and...

Karen Abigail Maharaj

Karen Abigail Maharaj

November 22, 2025

Karen Abigail Maharaj Zabielski, 44, of High Point, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center.

Born December 6, 1980, in Trinidad, she was a daughter of Ramdass Maharaj and Maryan Aziz Maharaj.

Those left to cherish her memory; her husband, Michael Zabielski; parents, Ramdass Maharaj and Maryan Maharaj; brother, Colin Maharaj; sisters, Maria Lisa Maharaj, and Kim...

Terry Bruce Potts

Terry Bruce Potts

November 22, 2025

Terry Bruce Potts, 66, of Trinity, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital.

Born December 13, 1958, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Drew Potts and the late Melba Welch Potts. He was a wonderful and loving father and was so very proud to be a Marine.

Left to cherish his memory; his son,...

Seth Alexander Vredenburg

Seth Alexander Vredenburg

November 21, 2025

Seth Alexander Vredenburg, 33, of High Point, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 21, 2025, in High Point.

He was born June 13, 1992, in Eschenbach, Germany, to James Charlie Vredenburg and Bettina Hedwig Borutta Vredenburg.

Seth was a kindhearted man that took great joy in helping others. He enjoyed all types of nature- fishing, kayaking, and canoeing and painting colorful galaxies. The...

Charles Richard Newsome, Jr

Charles Richard Newsome, Jr

November 21, 2025

Charles Richard Newsome, Jr. (Dick), 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Greensboro, NC, on November 21, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Gate City Baptist Church, 5250 Hilltop Road in Jamestown, NC. The family will greet friends prior to the service beginning at 10 a.m.

Born November 11, 1942, in...

Walter Raymond Kuhns

Walter Raymond Kuhns

November 21, 2025

Walter Raymond Kuhns, 68, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at his home.

He was born January 17, 1957, in Abington, PA, to the late Ralla Clyde Kuhns, Sr. and the late Joan Marie Seely.

Walter served in the United States Army obtaining the rank of Staff Sergent and after retiring he was a bus driver in the Grand Cayon.

Left...

Tiffany Nichole Lawson

Tiffany Nichole Lawson

November 17, 2025

Tiffany Nichole Lawson, 37, of Thomasville, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 17, 2025, in High Point.

Born October 23, 1988, she was a daughter of Ernest and Geraldine Lawson.

Left to cherish her memory; her parents, Ernest and Geraldine Lawson of Thomasville; sons, Isaiah Singletary and Jaylen Powers; daughter, Alexia Peoples; sisters, Deanna Gobble (Tony) of Asheboro and Crystal Lawson of Thomasville;...

Kenny Martin, Jr.

Kenny Martin, Jr.

November 14, 2025

Kenneth (Kenny) Allen Martin, Jr., 62, of High Point, passed away after a year-long battle with cancer, Friday, November 14, 2025, at Hospice Home of Randolph.

Born June 30, 1963, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Kenneth Allen Martin, Sr., and the late Kay Ray Martin. Kenny worked in sales for the furniture industry. Kenny’s love of...

Jeffrey Leonard Powers

Jeffrey Leonard Powers

November 13, 2025

Jeffrey Leonard Powers, 63, of High Point, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025, at his home.

Born April 8, 1962, in Guilford County, he was a son to the late John Henry Powers and the late Virginia May Shelton Powers. Jeffrey worked in construction and had a love for NASCAR. He liked making things with his hands and going to the...

Edward Lee Morris

Edward Lee Morris

November 13, 2025

Edward Lee Morris, 64, of Winston Salem, passed away November 13, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.

Born January 30, 1961, in Galax, Virginia. Edward worked as a roofing foreman; he was very humble, an inspiration to many people. He loved his grandchildren and spending time with them. He also loved coffee, watching football and playing golf.

He is survived by his...

Jessica Devin Page

Jessica Devin Page

November 12, 2025

Jessica “Jess” Devin Page, 38, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2025, at UNC Hospital at Chapel Hill.

Born April 17, 1987, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of Bonita (Bonnie) Lynn Cornette Page of High Point and the late Jimmy Dale Page. She was currently working to complete her college degree. Jessica was a fighter who fought...

Larry Tucker

Larry Tucker

November 10, 2025

Larry Tucker, 76, of Archdale, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at his home.

Born August 7, 1949, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Jack Emmitt Tucker and the late Frances Ball Tucker. He loved fishing, hunting and taking care of animals. Larry loved classic cars, with the ’64 Impala being his favorite. He also loved playing...

Linda Myers

Linda Myers

November 9, 2025

Our beautiful, charming “Southern Belle” passed away November 9, 2025. She was given the precious gift of life and now God has called her home to heaven.

Linda Elizabeth Brinkley Myers was born on October 31, 1940, in Thomasville, NC to Pearl Beck and Raeford Brinkley and was raised on values of family, faith in God, and Christian living. She graduated from...

Jonathan Levern Stafford

Jonathan Levern Stafford

November 6, 2025

Jonathan Levern Stafford, 61, of High Point, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, in Salisbury.

Born April 12, 1964, in Guilford County; he was a son of the late Robert Haywood and the late Ethelyn Stafford.

He is survived by his daughter, Lekeisha Bines of High Point.

No formal services will be held.

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

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