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Margaret "Mitzi" Justus Gaines

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Harris Robert Braddy

Harris Robert Braddy

Aug 5, 2019

Harris Robert Braddy, 71, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on August 5, 2019 in Archdale, NC.

Harris was born in Hillsbough County, FL to the late Odell Braddy and Annette Rozier on June 19, 1948.  He worked as a salesman for Merrita Bread for a number of years. He loved anything to do with Harley Davidson.

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Ray Montgomery

Ray Montgomery

Aug 5, 2019

Ray Montgomery

High Point

Joseph Raymond (Ray) Montgomery, Jr. (84-years old) High Point native and beloved husband of Katherine “Kitty” Marsh Montgomery passed away peacefully after a long illness while in residence at Pennybyrn at Maryfield.

Ray’s enjoyment of world travel, art, gardening, gourmet delights, a good story and Tar Heel Basketball was...

Matt Parris

Matt Parris

Aug 4, 2019

Stephen “Matt” Matthew Parris

Archdale

Stephen “Matt” Matthew Parris, 23, of Archdale, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2019.

Born May 28, 1996, in Guilford County, he was a son of Tracy Parris and stepfather, Ben McAbee.

In addition to his mother and stepfather, he is survived by his grandparents, Stephen Michael...

Sandra Edmonds Carroll

Sandra Edmonds Carroll

Aug 4, 2019

Sandra Edmonds Carroll

Archdale

Sandra Edmonds Carroll, 58, of Archdale, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019, at her home.

Born April 25, 1961, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of Jean Gossett Edmonds of Archdale and the late Jesse Edmonds.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her...

Thomas Monroe Hedrick

Thomas Monroe Hedrick

Aug 3, 2019

Thomas Monroe Hedrick

High Point

Thomas Monroe Hedrick, 90, of High Point, died peacefully at Hospice Home of High Point on Saturday, August 3, 2019.

Born December 30, 1928, in Durham County, he was the son of the late James Everette Hedrick and the late Nettie Jackson Hedrick.   “Tommy” was a US Army...

Donna Marie (Litvin)  Sheriff

Donna Marie (Litvin) Sheriff

Aug 2, 2019

Donna “Litvin” Marie Sheriff, 63, of Lexington, NC, passed away at North Carolina Baptist Hospital on August 2, 2019 in Winston-Salem, NC.

Donna was born in Akron, Ohio to the late George Litvin Jr and Juanita Hardman on December 7, 1955. She graduated from Ellet High School in Akron, Ohio in 1974. She worked as a Seamstress ...

Richard Marvin Smith

Richard Marvin Smith

Aug 1, 2019

Richard Marvin Smith

Jamestown

Richard Marvin Smith, 73, of Jamestown, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born April 11, 1946, in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Edna Frittz. Mr. Smith was a US Army veteran and worked in construction sales.

He...

Steven Ray Reid

Steven Ray Reid

Jul 31, 2019

Steven Ray Reid

Thomasville

Steven Ray Reid, 62, of Thomasville, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at High Point Medical Center.

Born August 8, 1956, in Guilford County, he was a son of Jane Stutts Partin of High Point and the late Wesley Ray Reid. Steve attended High Point schools, Hargrave Military Academy...

Robert Cooper Gladden

Robert Cooper Gladden

Jul 31, 2019

Robert Cooper Gladden

Thomasville

Robert Cooper Gladden, 62, of Thomasville, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at his home.

Born November 17, 1956, in Burnsville, NC, he was a son of the late Bill Gladden and the late Barbara Cooper Gladden.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Gladden; son, William...

Peggy Webb Vido

Peggy Webb Vido

Jul 31, 2019

Peggy Webb Vido

Charlotte

Peggy Webb Vido, 77, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at her home.

Born June 10, 1942, in Pulaski, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Paul Jennings Vaughn and the late Clarice Lineberry Vaughn. Mrs. Vido was the administrative assistant to the Vice President of...

Teresa Lynn James

Teresa Lynn James

Jul 30, 2019

Teresa Lynn James passed away on July 30, 2019 at High Point Medical Center.  She was born in Boone, NC on October 13, 1961. Teresa was the youngest child of the late Frank and Virginia James of High Point, NC.  Teresa was the caregiver for her mother for many years. Surviving is her daughter Michelle Justus (Brandon) and her...

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