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Rebecca Mae Fowler-Ali

Rebecca Mae Fowler-Ali

January 17, 2020

Rebecca Mae Fowler-Ali

High Point

Rebecca Mae Fowler-Ali, 24, of High Point, passed away Friday January 17, 2020, at High Point Medical Center.

Born December 10, 1995, she was a daughter to Jimmy Clinton Fowler (Saprina) and Jamie Humphrey (Chris Collins), and adoptive mother Rita Cross Ali and special aunt Bobbie Sant-Heaney.

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Andrea Walter Walton

Andrea Walter Walton

January 17, 2020

Andrea Walter Walton

High Point

Andrea Walter Walton, 79, of High Point, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020, at Moses Cone Hospital.

Born July 20, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Willie Max Walter and the late Doris Dubay Walton.  Mrs. Walton was a retired real estate agent....

Valeria Gaffney Wood

Valeria Gaffney Wood

January 17, 2020

Valeria Gaffney Wood

Elkin

Valeria Gaffney Wood, 86, of Elkin, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020, at her home.

Born December 27, 1933 in Lincolnton County, she was a daughter to the late Carl L. Gaffney and the late Carey Stockton Gaffney.  Mrs. Wood was a homemaker.

She is survived by...

Albert Kennedy

Albert Kennedy

January 16, 2020

Albert Kennedy

Thomasville

Albert Kennedy, 78, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020, at High Point Medical Center.

Born December 12, 1941, in Davidson County, he was a son of the late Garcia McCoy Kennedy and the late Maggie Leigh Payne Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy was a retired heavy equipment operator and truck...

Roy Franklin Gleason, Jr.

Roy Franklin Gleason, Jr.

January 14, 2020

Roy Franklin Gleason, Jr. 92, of Greensboro, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point surrounded by family and friends.

Roy was born May 7, 1927, in Pulaski, VA, he was the son of the late Roy Franklin Gleason, Sr. and the late Callie Bell Gleason.

Roy joined the US Navy...

Alise Andrea Fountain

Alise Andrea Fountain

January 13, 2020

Baby Alise Andrea Fountain, 1 Day, of High Point, passed away on January 13, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.

Alise was born at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem to Melanie Scott and Andre Fountain on January 13, 2020.

Alise is preceded in death by her grandfather Andre C. Fountain.

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Michael Landon Jacobs

Michael Landon Jacobs

January 13, 2020

Michael Landon Jacobs, 38, of High Point, passed away on January 13, 2020 in High Point, NC.

Michael was born in Thomasville, NC to John F. Jacobs Sr. and Claudia Carter on October 8, 1981.  He loved to draw and always wanted to be an artist. He also enjoyed riding his bike every chance he got.

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Terry Jerome Little

Terry Jerome Little

January 13, 2020

Terry Jerome Little

Archdale

Terry Jerome Little, 58, of Archdale, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020, at Westwood Health and Rehab.

Born March 28, 1961, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Cager Little and the late Annie Getaryan Little. Mr. Little was a US Army veteran and retired assembler...

Lorilee Stark Smith

Lorilee Stark Smith

January 11, 2020

Lorilee Stark Smith

High Point

Lorilee Stark Smith, 81, of High Point, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born September 11, 1938, in Medford, Oregon, she was a daughter of the late Stanley L, Stark and the late Ruth Ramstrom Stark. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker.

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Jose Eduardo Depaz

Jose Eduardo Depaz

January 11, 2020

Jose Eduardo DePaz

Browns Summit

Jose Eduardo DePaz, 38, of Browns Summit, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born February 10, 1981 in Guatemala, he was a son of Eduardo Rene DePaz and Rebeca Elerteria Giron DePaz of Guatemala. Jose was the worship pastor at Cathedral of...

Doris Mae (Rhinesperger)  Brandenburg

Doris Mae (Rhinesperger) Brandenburg

January 9, 2020

Doris Rhinesperger Brandenburg

Colfax

Doris Rhinesperger Brandenburg, 84, of Colfax, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020, at High Point Medical Center.

Born November 11, 1935, in Hammond, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Rhinesperger and the late Edna Gehrke Rhinesperger. Doris was a graduate of Indiana University and Purdue University....

Leila Joyner Wishon

Leila Joyner Wishon

January 7, 2020

Leila Joyner Wishon

Thomasville

Leila Joyner Wishon, 86, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Hinkle Hospice House.

Born May 31, 1933, in Wilson County, she was a daughter of the late Clyde Joyner and the late Fannie Wilson Joyner.

She is survived by her sons, George Lamm of...

Melody Gail Bennett

Melody Gail Bennett

January 7, 2020

Thomasville — Melody Gail Bennett, 63, passed away January 7, 2020, at Randolph Hospice located in Asheboro, NC.

No services are planned at this time.

Guil-Rand Funeral & Cremation Service is assisting the family.

Bob Matthews

Bob Matthews

January 7, 2020

Robert “Bob” Franklin Matthews, Jr.

High Point

Robert “Bob” Franklin Matthews, Jr., 81, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born December 6, 1938, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Robert Franklin Matthews, Sr. and the late Marguerite Oldham Matthews. Mr....

Stephen Douglas Maultsby

Stephen Douglas Maultsby

January 5, 2020

Stephen Douglas Maultsby, 52, of High Point, passed away on January 5, 2020 at Wake Forest Medical in High Point.

Stephen was born in Guilford County to Patricia Slaydon Maultsby and Richard Moore Maultsby on April 14, 1967.  He worked as a subcontractor for GE Installers for many years. Stephen loved driving and going fast. His passion...

Carolyn Teal Deese

Carolyn Teal Deese

January 4, 2020

Carolyn Teal Deese

Trinity

Carolyn Teal Deese, 76, of Trinity, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born September 1, 1943, in Chesterfield, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Teal and the late Pearl Brock Teal. Mrs. Deese was a retired receptionist with Rose...

Skip Taylor

Skip Taylor

January 4, 2020

John Wesley “Skip” Taylor, Jr.

High Point

John Wesley “Skip” Taylor, Jr., 71, of High Point, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born June 13, 1948, in Guilford County, he was a son of Edna Marion Taylor of High Point and the late Dr. John Wesley Taylor,...

Marcia Stork Porcel

Marcia Stork Porcel

January 3, 2020

Marcia Stork Porcel

Greensboro

Marcia Stork Porcel, 81, of Greensboro, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020, at Morningview at Irving Park.

Born November 5, 1938, in Bell, Calfornia, she was a daughter of the late John C. Stork and the late Ollie Odom Stork. Ms. Porcel was a retired administrative assistant for the...

Jerry Wayne Williams

Jerry Wayne Williams

January 2, 2020

Jerry Wayne Williams

Thomasville

Jerry Wayne Williams, 75, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020, at High Point Medical Center.

Born October 16, 1944 in Davidson County, he was the son of the late Albert Edgar Williams and the late Kathleen Eddinger Williams.  Jerry was a retired truck driver.

He...

Dominick Andrew (Andy) Wiker

Dominick Andrew (Andy) Wiker

December 30, 2019

Dominick Andrew (Andy) Wiker

Jamestown

Dominick Andrew (Andy) Wiker, 25, passed away, December 30, 2019, at his home.

Born November 30, 1994, in Guilford County, he was a son of Robert Joseph Wiker and Toni Vince Wiker.  He worked at Full Moon Oyster Bar.

In addition to his parents he is...

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