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Terry Clinton Pierce

Terry Clinton Pierce

Feb 21, 2025

Terry Clinton Pierce, 77, of Thomasville, passed away, Friday, February 21, 2025, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.

He was born April 24, 1947, in Thomasville, a son of the late Tiras C. Pierce and the late Maxine Pierce.

Survivors include his beloved wife, Betty Surrat Pierce; sons, Mark Pierce and wife...

Carolyn Marie (Thompson)  Rollins

Carolyn Marie (Thompson) Rollins

Feb 21, 2025

Carolyn Marie Thompson Rollins, 89, of Trinity, passed away, Friday, February 21, 2025, at GrayBrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born September 15, 1935, in Fulton, Georgia; she was daughter to the late Sammy Percy Thompson and to the late Mary Elizabeth Haley Thompson.

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

Christy Lashawn Johnson

Christy Lashawn Johnson

Feb 20, 2025

Christy Lashawn Johnson, 34, of Greensboro, passed away, February 20, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.

Born March 22, 1990, she was a daughter of Michael Johnson, Sr. and of the late Lonnette Strickland Johnson.

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

Bruce Archie Lett

Bruce Archie Lett

Feb 20, 2025

Bruce Archie Lett, 76, of High Point, passed away Thursday, at his home.

Born October 31, 1948, in Chesterfield, South Carolina, he was a son to the late Robert Lett and the late Myrtle Linton Dixon.  Bruce was a retired truck driver in the trucking industry.  He also was a nursing home evangelist who led lots of...

Dorothy Louise (Green)  Yetso

Dorothy Louise (Green) Yetso

Feb 19, 2025

Dorothy Louise Green Yetso, 91, of Colfax, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at River Landing.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Maria Ann (Shafer)  Moore

Maria Ann (Shafer) Moore

Feb 18, 2025

Maria Ann Shafer Moore, 60, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Services will be at a later date.

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

Marsha Kay (Tilley)  Williams

Marsha Kay (Tilley) Williams

Feb 18, 2025

Marsha Kay Tilley Williams, 73, of Lexington, passed away, Monday, February 18, 2025, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.

Born December 29, 1951, in Winston Salem, she was a daughter of the late Charles Franklin Tilley, Sr. and daughter of Betty Jean Royal.

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

Donald Ray Baity

Donald Ray Baity

Feb 18, 2025

Donald Ray Baity, 69, of Thomasville, passed away, Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at the Thomasville Medical Center.

Born April 20, 1955, he was a son of the late Robert Baity, Jr. and the late Mattie Mae Fore Culler.

Donald proudly served in the United States Navy and worked in construction.

He is survived...

Deana Jean Cain

Deana Jean Cain

Feb 16, 2025

Deana Jean Cain, 40, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Cynthia (Lewis)  Bjerk

Cynthia (Lewis) Bjerk

Feb 16, 2025

Cynthia Lewis Bjerk, 62, of Archdale, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at her home.

Born November 29, 1962, in California, she was the daughter of the late Devon Lewis and Rebecca Dollar Lewis. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her sister, Judith Lewis.

Cynthia was a loving wife and...

Bill Jacobs

Bill Jacobs

Feb 16, 2025

Bill Jacobs, 61, of High Point, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at his home.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

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

Roy Thomas Boykin, Jr.

Roy Thomas Boykin, Jr.

Feb 15, 2025

Roy Thomas Boykin, Jr., of Reidsville, passed away, Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital.

Born January 22, 1957, in High Point, he was the son of the late Roy Thomas Boykin, Sr., and the late Mary West Boykin.

He is survived by his sister Beth Witcher and husband, Rick of High Point; niece...

Henry Robert "Pop" Peele, Jr

Henry Robert "Pop" Peele, Jr

Feb 15, 2025

Henry Robert "Pop" Peele, Jr., 94, of High Point, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the High Point Medical Center.

Born July 8, 1930, in Richmond County, NC; he was the son of the late Henry Robert Peele, Sr., and to the late Mattie Smith Peele.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Aubrey Lee Strother

Aubrey Lee Strother

Feb 15, 2025

Aubrey Lee Strother, 85, of Thomasville, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the High Point Medical Center.

Born September 22, 1939, in Wake County, NC; he was the son of the late Kerman Strother and the late Dicie Price Strother.

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

Biatha Lewallen

Biatha Lewallen

Feb 14, 2025

Biatha Ann Hewett Lewallen, 72, of Archdale, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at the Hospice Home of High Point.

Born February 16, 1952, in Tabor City, NC; she was a daughter to the late Dewey Garland Hewett, Sr., and to the late Frances Marie Boswell Norris.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Phillip Coleton Wyse

Phillip Coleton Wyse

Feb 10, 2025

Phillip Coleton Wyse, 25, of Sophia, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Services will be private.

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

James Burton Hale

James Burton Hale

Feb 9, 2025

James Burton Hale, 72, of Richlands, Virginia, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Born February 7, 1953, in Pineville, West Virginia, he was a son of the late William Leonard Hale and the late Ruth Jackson Hale.  James worked in the coal mines for sixteen years.  He was a hard working...

Diane (Hansford)  Pearce

Diane (Hansford) Pearce

Feb 9, 2025

Diane Hansford Pearce, 82, of High Point, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Westchester Manor.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Joseph Roy Herron

Joseph Roy Herron

Feb 9, 2025

Joseph Roy Herron, 81, of Kernersville, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Born April 24, 1943, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Joseph Herron and the late Tera Barbee Herron. Mr. Herron was a US Marine veteran and a retired store manager with sixty years of service....

Eddie Wayne Dehart

Eddie Wayne Dehart

Feb 8, 2025

Eddie Wayne Dehart, 57, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.

Born September 1, 1967, in Guilford County, he was a son of Nancy Jessup Dehart of Winston-Salem and the late Harvey Edward Dehart.

Eddie is survived by his wife, Kimberly Vanhoy Dehart of the home; sons, Jordan Dehart...

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