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Susan Myers Jarrell

Susan Myers Jarrell

Apr 19, 2025

Susan Myers Jarrell, 72, of Trinity, NC, died on April 19, 2025, at the Hospice Home of High Point.

Born October 26, 1952, she is daughter to the late Harold Myers and the late Aileen Lipe Myers.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Danny Lawrence and second...

Paul "Bud" Thomas

Paul "Bud" Thomas

Apr 17, 2025

Paul “Bud” Franklin Thomas, Jr., 85, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Westchester Manor in High Point.

Born August 9, 1939, in Athens, Ga, he was a son of the late Paul Franklin Thomas, Sr., and the late Barbara June Mauldin.

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

Robert Austin Binkley, Sr

Robert Austin Binkley, Sr

Apr 17, 2025

Robert Austin Binkley, Sr., 80, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born April 15, 1945, in Thomasville, he was the son of the late John William Binkley, Sr., and the late Arthalene Lambeth Binkley.  He graduated from Thomasville High School and served in the United States Navy.  Robert worked...

Shana Gayle Grady

Shana Gayle Grady

Apr 14, 2025

Shana Gayle Grady, 46, of Climax, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 14, 2025, at her home.

She was born in Guilford county on March 26, 1979.

The family will have a private gathering.

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

Judy Lee (Brady)  Compton

Judy Lee (Brady) Compton

Apr 14, 2025

Judy Lee Compton, 79, of High Point, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at her home.

No formal services will be held.

Wright Funerals-Cremations, Archdale, is in charge of arrangements.

Dale Conally Jones

Dale Conally Jones

Apr 11, 2025

Dale Conally Jones, 79, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born December 5, 1945, in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Adron Bryan Jones and the late Doris Louise Conally Jones.  The family attended church regularly and were members at Green Street Baptist Church for many...

Donald Lee Chorpening

Donald Lee Chorpening

Apr 11, 2025

Donald Lee Chorpening, 75, of High Point, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Hospice Home of High Point.

Born March 2, 1950, in Sanford, Florida; he was son to the late Carl Edward Chorpening, Jr., and the late Lila Frances Garrison.

Donald was a Fireman and EMT from the Seminole County, Florida, and...

Frances Ruth (Reynolds)  Ball

Frances Ruth (Reynolds) Ball

Apr 10, 2025

Frances Ruth Reynolds Ball, 83, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at her home with her family by her side.

Born October 2, 1941, in Hallsboro, NC, she was a daughter to the late Woodrow Reynolds and the late Mary Rhodes Reynolds.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

David Bryan Cannon

David Bryan Cannon

Apr 8, 2025

David Bryan Cannon, 68, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center.

Born February 23, 1957, in Guilford County, he was a son to the late Robert Cannon and the late Lois Kennedy Cannon. He was a retired funeral director and of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his wife,...

Raymond Stanley Askins, Sr

Raymond Stanley Askins, Sr

Apr 8, 2025

Raymond Stanley Askins, Sr., 65, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Hospice Home at High Point.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Theron Ross Hancock

Theron Ross Hancock

Apr 8, 2025

Theron Ross Hancock, 65, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem.

He was born August 16, 1959, in High Point, to the late Sherman Ross Hancock and to the late Lillie Mae Ward Hancock.

Theron served the Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church as both...

Richard "Rick" Allen Brooks

Richard "Rick" Allen Brooks

Apr 7, 2025

Richard "Rick" Allen Brooks, 71, of High Point, passed away unexpectedly at his home, Monday, April 7, 2025.

Born January 20, 1954, in Shreveport, LA; he was a son of the late Haskell Oden Brooks and the late Vivian Louise Rice Brooks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Dustin Hannah....

Fred Farrell Tippett

Fred Farrell Tippett

Apr 7, 2025

Fred Farrell Tippett, 86, of Jamestown, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at his home.

No service is planned at this time.

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

Michael "Mike" Woosley Waggoner

Michael "Mike" Woosley Waggoner

Apr 6, 2025

Michael "Mike" Woosley Waggoner, 80, of Jamestown, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at the Hospice Home at High Point.

He was born December 24, 1944, in Winston Salem, to the late Marcus Plummer Waggoner, Sr., and to the late Geraldine Anita Swain Waggoner.

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

Charlie Wayne Cardwell

Charlie Wayne Cardwell

Apr 6, 2025

Charlie Wayne Cardwell, Sr., 73, of High Point, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.

Born March 14, 1952, in Leaksville, NC; he was a son of the late Charlie Raymond Cardwell and the late Mary Ruth Bowman Cardwell.

Wayne is survived by his son, Charlie Wayne Cardwell, Jr. (Rose...

Richard "Dick" Dale Frith

Richard "Dick" Dale Frith

Apr 4, 2025

Richard “Dick” Dale Frith, 81, of High Point, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Hospice Home of High Point.

He was born August 17, 1943, in High Point, North Carolina, to the late Rudolph Clifford Frith and Azzlea Corn Frith.

Dick attended High Point City Schools, US Army Dependent Schools in...

Mary Alice (Bell)  Cobb

Mary Alice (Bell) Cobb

Apr 3, 2025

Mary Alice (Bell) Cobb, 89, died peacefully at Piedmont Crossing Retirement Community in Thomasville, North Carolina on Thursday, April 3, 2025.

She was born on Oct 26, 1935 to Ryland Dean Bell and Sara Elizabeth Harley in Suffolk, Virginia. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Suffolk and graduated from Suffolk High School, later attending...

Deeann (Harris)  Stevenson

Deeann (Harris) Stevenson

Apr 3, 2025

DeeAnn Harris Stevenson, 85, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born February 18, 1940, in Guilford County, she was a daughter to the late James Norman Harris, Sr., and the late Evelyn Withers Harris.  DeeAnn was a homemaker and a great seamstress, who loved to cook for her family. ...

Wayne Curtis Thompson

Wayne Curtis Thompson

Apr 3, 2025

Wayne Curtis Thompson, 76, of High Point, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at his home.

Born October 8, 1948,in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Grady Thompson and the late Willie Thompson.  Wayne was a retired painter for Decorative Sales and Service.  He was deeply loved by his family and enjoyed fishing, woodworking,...

Keith Gibson

Keith Gibson

Apr 2, 2025

Donavon Keith Gibson, 61, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at his home.

Born April 19, 1963, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Phillip Guy Gibson, Sr. and the late Elaine Spoon Lee. Keith was a good man with a huge heart that would help his friends and family with...

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