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James Norman Olson. Sr.

James Norman Olson. Sr.

Feb 11, 2018

James Norman Olson, Sr.

High Point

James Norman Olson, Sr., 80, of High Point, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born September 15, 1937, in Owatonna, MN, he was a son of the late Adelyn Nanny Luther Olson and the late Norman Ansel Olson. He moved to...

Eric Matthew Truesdale

Eric Matthew Truesdale

Feb 10, 2018

Eric Matthew Truesadale

Thomasville

Eric Matthew Truesdale, 28 years old of Thomasville, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018, at his home.

Born April 6, 1989, in Lewiston, NY, he was the son of Paula Gallis Truesdale of Thomasville.  Eric graduated from Appalachian State University with a BS in mathematics and was a product...

Linda Gay Gentry

Linda Gay Gentry

Feb 9, 2018

Linda Gay Gentry

Trinity

Linda Gay Gentry, 63, of Trinity, formerly of Florida, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018, at her home.

There will be no services.

Wright Cremation & Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Hazel Meadows King

Hazel Meadows King

Feb 7, 2018

Hazel Meadows King

High Point

Hazel Meadows King, 94, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born June 27, 1923, in Paces, Virginia, and she was the daughter of the late William James Meadows and the late Lucy Isom Meadows.  She was a member of...

Brenda Dean White

Brenda Dean White

Feb 6, 2018

Brenda Dean White

Thomasville

Brenda Dean White, 68, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born February 19, 1949, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Mary Ellen White. Ms. White was a teacher with Head Start Daycare for twenty-five years.

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Julia Bowers Kennedy

Julia Bowers Kennedy

Feb 6, 2018

Julia Bowers Kennedy

High Point

Julia Bowers Kennedy, 68, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at High Point Regional Hospital.

Born January 4, 1950, in Davidson County, she was a daughter of the late William McKinley Bowers and the late Clara Trotter Bowers. Mrs. Kennedy was a retired furniture sales...

Libby Hedrick Jolly

Libby Hedrick Jolly

Feb 5, 2018

Mary Elizabeth “Libby” Hedrick Jolly

Thomasville

Libby Jolly, 75, of Thomasville, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born March 14, 1942, in Davidson County, she was a daughter of the late William Hedrick and the late Georgia Capps Hedrick.

Mrs. Jolly is survived by her...

George Alexander Wilson

George Alexander Wilson

Feb 5, 2018

George Alexander “Candy Paw Paw” Wilson

High Point

George Alexander “Candy Paw Paw” Wilson, 75, of High Point, formerly of Concord, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born July 4, 1942, in Mecklenburg County, he was a son of the late Dewey D. Wilson and the late...

Marjean Kampe Purcell

Marjean Kampe Purcell

Feb 4, 2018

Marjean Kampe Purcell

Colfax

Marjean Kampe Purcell, 87, of Colfax, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018, at River Landing at Sandy Ridge.

Born February 14, 1930, in Rahway, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Franklin Kampe and the late Dorothy Long Kampe. Mrs. Purcell was a homemaker.

She is...

Mary Soons Mccarty

Mary Soons Mccarty

Feb 4, 2018

Mary Soons McCarty

High Point

Mary Soons McCarty, 92, an outgoing, kind, generous woman, died at home on February 4, 2018, after many years of suffering with dementia.

Born in Hackensack, NJ to Martha Croft Dunhill and Sydney Grover Soons, Mary grew up in West Englewood, NJ.   Mary graduated from Dwight School for...

Dwight Dunavant Kronenberg

Dwight Dunavant Kronenberg

Feb 3, 2018

Dwight Dunavant Kronenberg

Wallburg

Dwight Dunavant Kronenberg, 71, of Wallburg, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House.

Born May 25, 1946, in Hopewell, VA, he was the son of the late George Kronenberg and the late Velda Dunavant Kronenberg.

He is survived by his wife of...

Roy William Ingram, Sr.

Roy William Ingram, Sr.

Feb 3, 2018

Roy William Ingram, Sr.

High Point

Roy William Ingram, Sr., 76, of High Point, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Wright Cremation & Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Rodney Fred Kennedy

Rodney Fred Kennedy

Feb 2, 2018

Rodney Fred Kennedy

Thomasville

Rodney Fred Kennedy, 68, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018, at his home.

Born April 10, 1949 in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Fred Otis “Jack” Kennedy and the late Cornie Robbins Kennedy.

Mr. Kennedy is survived by his wife of...

Dr. Michael Gene Pierce

Dr. Michael Gene Pierce

Jan 31, 2018

Dr. Michael Gene Pierce

High Point

Dr. Michael Pierce, 75, of High Point, left this eternal earth on January 31, 2018, at High Point Regional Hospital following complications from the flu.

He was born in High Point to the late Doris Bowers Pierce and the late Norman Edward Pierce.  He spent most of...

Nancy Kay (Schmidt)  Haviland

Nancy Kay (Schmidt) Haviland

Jan 29, 2018

Nancy Kay Schmidt Haviland

High Point

Nancy Kay Schmidt Haviland, 77, of High Point, formerly of Iowa, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018, at the home of her daughter.

Services will be held in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Wright Cremation & Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Russell Bryant Allred

Russell Bryant Allred

Jan 28, 2018

Russell Bryant Allred

Archdale

Russell Bryant Allred, 47, of Archdale, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018, at High Point Regional Hospital.

Arrangements will be announced by Wright Cremation & Funeral Service.

Dale Legrande Conklin

Dale Legrande Conklin

Jan 28, 2018

Dale LeGrande Conklin

Archdale

Dale LeGrande Conklin, 79, of Archdale, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018, at Kernersville Medical Center.

Born January 12, 1939, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Harvey M. Conklin and the late Anne Busick Conklin. Mr. Conklin was a US Navy veteran and a retired...

Marshall Darrell Overby

Marshall Darrell Overby

Jan 25, 2018

Marshall Darrell Overby

High Point

Marshall Darrell Overby, 35, of High Point, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018.

Born January 3, 1983, in Davidson County, he was a son of Patty Tart Gallion (Charlie) of High Point, and the late Jimmy Overby

In addition to his mother and step-father, he is...

Casey Kay Payne

Casey Kay Payne

Jan 20, 2018

Casey Kay Payne

Archdale

Casey Kay Payne, 26, of Archdale, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Moses Cone Hospital.

Born April 9, 1991, in High Point, she was a daughter of Timothy Payne (Sherrie) of Lexington, and the late Terri Lynn Shepard Payne.

In addition to her father...

Lee Briles

Lee Briles

Jan 19, 2018

Henry Lee Briles

Jamestown

Henry Lee Briles, 92, of Jamestown, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 at High Point Regional Hospital.

Born January 17, 1926, in Randolph County, he was a son of the late Russell Briles and the late Zola Summey Briles. Lee was a US Army veteran serving in...

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