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Rayford Kenneth Harris

Rayford Kenneth Harris

May 13, 2019

Rayford Kenneth Harris

Rayford Harris passed away in Winston-Salem on May 13, 2019, from complications of pneumonia. He was the son of Sadie Lucille Blade and Rayford Levy Harris.

Rayford was born in Greenville, Mississippi. At a very young age in Mississippi Rayford occasionally traveled with his father who played pedal steel guitar with Kirt...

Mary Threadgill Wagoner

Mary Threadgill Wagoner

May 13, 2019

Mary Threadgill Wagoner, 79, of Trinity, passed away on May 13, 2019 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center located in Winston Salem.

Mary was born in Chesterfield, SC to Ernest Threadgill and Allie Burr on June 14, 1939.  She worked as a Knitter for Danco for most of her life.

Mary is preceded in death by...

Terry Lee Vestal

Terry Lee Vestal

May 13, 2019

Terry Lee Vestal

Tyro

Terry Lee Vestal, 68, of Tyro, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, at Accordius Health at Lexington.

Born July 25, 1950, in Guilford County, he was the son of Mary Cain Vestal of High Point and the late Bobby L. Vestal. Terry was a route driver for Marietta Bread...

Mary Burrow Willis

Mary Burrow Willis

May 11, 2019

Mary Burrow Willis

High Point

Mary Burrow Willis, 74, of High Point, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019, at her home.

Born May 2, 1945, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Roy Burrow and the late Sally Moss Burrow.

Ms. Willis is survived by her daughters, Melissa...

Debra Ann (Koontz)  Hutchens

Debra Ann (Koontz) Hutchens

May 10, 2019

Debra Ann Koontz Hutchens

Thomasville

Debra Ann Koontz Hutchens, 64, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019, at Thomasville Medical Center.

Born September 7, 1954, in High Point, she was a daughter of the late Marshall Delano Koontz and the late Betty Jean Floyd Koontz.

Debbie is survived by her...

Carolyn Campbell Calvert

Carolyn Campbell Calvert

May 10, 2019

Carolyn Campbell Calvert

High Point

Carolyn Campbell Calvert, 77, of High Point, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019, at High Point Medical Center.

Born June 15, 1941, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Charles Campbell and the late Martha Basham Campbell.

Mrs. Calvert is survived by...

Teresa Darlene Payne

Teresa Darlene Payne

May 9, 2019

Teresa Darlene Payne, 56, of Linwood, North Carolina passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019.

Teresa was born in Durham, North Carolina to Betty Watts on June 28, 1962.

Teresa is preceded in death by James William Payne and Mary Jane Payne.

Teresa is survived by her husband James Alvin Payne; son, Major...

Jane Elizabeth (Phillips)  Blackwell

Jane Elizabeth (Phillips) Blackwell

May 9, 2019

Jane Elizabeth Blackwell

High Point

Ms. Jane Elizabeth Blackwell, 72, of High Point, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM...

Karl Gene Kidd

Karl Gene Kidd

May 8, 2019

Karl Gene Kidd

Archdale

Karl Gene Kidd, 69, of Greensboro and Archdale, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born October 26, 1949, in Massillon, Ohio, he was a son of Esther Jean Conrad Kidd of Ohio and the late Karl D. Kidd.

In addition to...

Lorrine Ogle Eure

Lorrine Ogle Eure

May 8, 2019

Lorrine Ogle Eure

High Point

Heaven's gates opened to receive Lorrine Ogle Eure, with her daughters, Joan and Janet by her side.

Born August 14, 1929, in Max Meadows, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Marvin Ogle and the late Maggie Dean Ogle.

Mrs. Eure is survived by her...

Odis Baxter Walker

Odis Baxter Walker

May 7, 2019

Odis Baxter Walker

Archdale

Odis Baxter Walker, 96, of Archdale, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born June 29, 1922, in Randolph, County, he was a son of the late Robert Walker and the late Eula Rush Walker. Mr. Walker was a US Army veteran serving in...

Derick Ray Steele

Derick Ray Steele

May 7, 2019

Derick Ray Steele

Lexington

Derick Ray Steele, 31, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019.

Services will be private.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Mary Frances (Craven)  Craven

Mary Frances (Craven) Craven

May 6, 2019

Mary Frances Craven

High Point

Mary Frances Craven, 95, of High Point, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019, at Pennybyrn at Maryfield.

Born September 10, 1923, in Davidson, County, she was a daughter of the late Evander Monroe “Roe” Craven and the late Eliza Jane Wyre Craven. Mrs. Craven was a graduate of...

Clyde Wilburn Gillespie

Clyde Wilburn Gillespie

May 5, 2019

Clyde Wilburn Gillespie

High Point

Clyde Wilburn Gillespie, 85, of High Point, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born October 7, 1933, in Charlotte, he was a son of the late Clyde Walker Gillespie and the late Edna Dennis Gillespie. Mr. Gillespie served in the National Guard...

Pamela Ziglar Johnson

Pamela Ziglar Johnson

May 5, 2019

Pamela “Pam” Ziglar Johnson

Winston Salem

Pamela “Pam” Ziglar Johnson, 66, of Winston Salem, NC passed away on May 5, 2019, surrounded by her family at Baptist Hospital Cancer Center.

Pam was the devoted wife of Ted R. Johnson who proceeded her in death after 38 years of marriage.  She was the daughter...

Andrew Lee Jackson, Iii

Andrew Lee Jackson, Iii

May 4, 2019

Andrew Lee Jackson, III, 37, of Trinity, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019.

Andrew was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Andrew Lee Jackson, II and Rita Gonzalez on March 1, 1982.

Andrew is survived by his mother, Rita Gonzalez; sisters, Lena Jackson and Anna Jackson; brother Garvey Jackson; brothers-in-law, Jason Huckabee...

David Lee Bean

David Lee Bean

May 3, 2019

David Lee Bean

Thomasville

David Lee Bean, 49, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born February 3, 1970, in Davidson County, he was the son of Walter C. Bean, Jr. and wife Mary and Susie Lawrence Varner and husband Neil all of Thomasville. David was...

Anna Lewis Bruno

Anna Lewis Bruno

May 2, 2019

Anna Lewis Bruno

Kernersville

Anna Lewis Bruno, 94, of Kernersville, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Brookdale Assisted Living.

Burial will be in the Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

William "Ziggy" Paul Zeigler

William "Ziggy" Paul Zeigler

May 1, 2019

William Paul “Ziggy” Zeigler

High Point

William Paul “Ziggy” Zeigler, 48, of High Point, passed away, Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at his home.

No services are planned.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Terry "Bird" Ronald Bowman

Terry "Bird" Ronald Bowman

Apr 29, 2019

Terry “Bird” Bowman, 55, of Archdale, passed away on April 29, 2019 at his home.

Bird was born in Forsyth County to Raleigh Raymond Bowman and Mary Magdalene Shelton on December 23, 1963. He worked in construction for himself for most of his life. He was loved by many and will truly be missed by his family...

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