
Obituaries
Jill Harris Dragon
Nov 25, 2025
Jill Lay Harris Dragon, 63, of High Point, passed away unexpectedly, November 25, 2025, at her home.
She was born July 27, 1962, in Long Island, NY, to the late Allen Harris and the late Marion Lay Wilkinson Harris.
Those left to cherish her memory, her daughter, Melissa Dragon (Israel Cruz) of Palm Coast, FL., grandchildren, Adelicia Cruz, Adriano Cruz, and Catalina...
Paul Arthur Merchant
Nov 22, 2025
Paul Arthur Merchant, 62, of Greensboro, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at his home.
Born October 11, 1963, in Chattanooga, TN; he was a son of Earle Donald Merchant and Mary Davis Merchant.
Those left to cherish his memory; his son, Arthur Merchant; parents, Earle and Mary Merchant; sister, Julie Walters and husband Darren, nephews, Jody Walters and Joshua Walters and...
Karen Abigail Maharaj
Nov 22, 2025
Karen Abigail Maharaj Zabielski, 44, of High Point, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center.
Born December 6, 1980, in Trinidad, she was a daughter of Ramdass Maharaj and Maryan Aziz Maharaj.
Those left to cherish her memory; her husband, Michael Zabielski; parents, Ramdass Maharaj and Maryan Maharaj; brother, Colin Maharaj; sisters, Maria Lisa Maharaj, and Kim...
Terry Bruce Potts
Nov 22, 2025
Terry Bruce Potts, 66, of Trinity, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital.
Born December 13, 1958, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Drew Potts and the late Melba Welch Potts. He was a wonderful and loving father and was so very proud to be a Marine.
Left to cherish his memory; his son,...
Seth Alexander Vredenburg
Nov 21, 2025
Seth Alexander Vredenburg, 33, of High Point, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 21, 2025, in High Point.
He was born June 13, 1992, in Eschenbach, Germany, to James Charlie Vredenburg and Bettina Hedwig Borutta Vredenburg.
Seth was a kindhearted man that took great joy in helping others. He enjoyed all types of nature- fishing, kayaking, and canoeing and painting colorful galaxies. The...
Charles Richard Newsome, Jr
Nov 21, 2025
Charles Richard Newsome, Jr. (Dick), 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Greensboro, NC, on November 21, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Gate City Baptist Church, 5250 Hilltop Road in Jamestown, NC. The family will greet friends prior to the service beginning at 10 a.m.
Born November 11, 1942, in...
Walter Raymond Kuhns
Nov 21, 2025
Walter Raymond Kuhns, 68, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at his home.
He was born January 17, 1957, in Abington, PA, to the late Ralla Clyde Kuhns, Sr. and the late Joan Marie Seely.
Walter served in the United States Army obtaining the rank of Staff Sergent and after retiring he was a bus driver in the Grand Cayon.
Left...
Tiffany Nichole Lawson
Nov 17, 2025
Tiffany Nichole Lawson, 37, of Thomasville, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 17, 2025, in High Point.
Born October 23, 1988, she was a daughter of Ernest and Geraldine Lawson.
Left to cherish her memory; her parents, Ernest and Geraldine Lawson of Thomasville; sons, Isaiah Singletary and Jaylen Powers; daughter, Alexia Peoples; sisters, Deanna Gobble (Tony) of Asheboro and Crystal Lawson of Thomasville;...
Kenny Martin, Jr.
Nov 14, 2025
Kenneth (Kenny) Allen Martin, Jr., 62, of High Point, passed away after a year-long battle with cancer, Friday, November 14, 2025, at Hospice Home of Randolph.
Born June 30, 1963, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Kenneth Allen Martin, Sr., and the late Kay Ray Martin. Kenny worked in sales for the furniture industry. Kenny’s love of...
Jeffrey Leonard Powers
Nov 13, 2025
Jeffrey Leonard Powers, 63, of High Point, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025, at his home.
Born April 8, 1962, in Guilford County, he was a son to the late John Henry Powers and the late Virginia May Shelton Powers. Jeffrey worked in construction and had a love for NASCAR. He liked making things with his hands and going to the...
Edward Lee Morris
Nov 13, 2025
Edward Lee Morris, 64, of Winston Salem, passed away November 13, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.
Born January 30, 1961, in Galax, Virginia. Edward worked as a roofing foreman; he was very humble, an inspiration to many people. He loved his grandchildren and spending time with them. He also loved coffee, watching football and playing golf.
He is survived by his...
Jessica Devin Page
Nov 12, 2025
Jessica “Jess” Devin Page, 38, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2025, at UNC Hospital at Chapel Hill.
Born April 17, 1987, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of Bonita (Bonnie) Lynn Cornette Page of High Point and the late Jimmy Dale Page. She was currently working to complete her college degree. Jessica was a fighter who fought...
Larry Tucker
Nov 10, 2025
Larry Tucker, 76, of Archdale, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at his home.
Born August 7, 1949, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Jack Emmitt Tucker and the late Frances Ball Tucker. He loved fishing, hunting and taking care of animals. Larry loved classic cars, with the ’64 Impala being his favorite. He also loved playing...
Linda Myers
Nov 9, 2025
Our beautiful, charming “Southern Belle” passed away November 9, 2025. She was given the precious gift of life and now God has called her home to heaven.
Linda Elizabeth Brinkley Myers was born on October 31, 1940, in Thomasville, NC to Pearl Beck and Raeford Brinkley and was raised on values of family, faith in God, and Christian living. She graduated from...
Jonathan Levern Stafford
Nov 6, 2025
Jonathan Levern Stafford, 61, of High Point, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, in Salisbury.
Born April 12, 1964, in Guilford County; he was a son of the late Robert Haywood and the late Ethelyn Stafford.
He is survived by his daughter, Lekeisha Bines of High Point.
No formal services will be held.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point, is in charge of the arrangements.
Hildegard Ceelen
Nov 6, 2025
Hildegard Heit Ceelen, 90, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday morning, November 6, 2025, at Beacon Place of AuthoraCare in Greensboro.
She was born in Poland, May 4, 1935, to the late Wilhelm and Amalie Heit. She survived the brutality and poverty of World War Two, took a boat from Germany to Canada in 1953 to start a new life. She married...
Jennie Leigh Williams
Nov 5, 2025
Jennie Leigh Warren Williams, 74, of Trinity, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Hospice Home of High Point.
Born August 13, 1951, in Randolph County, she was a daughter of the late James Preston Warren, Sr. and the late Evelyn Juanita Lawson Warren. Jennie loved flowers and working outdoors. She was a lovable person who loved everyone and loved God.
She...
Jerry Lawrence Williams
Nov 5, 2025
Jerry Lawrence Williams, 88, of Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at his home.
Born June 26, 1937, in Cleveland County, NC; he was a son of the late Paul Lawrence Williams and the late Annie Hollifield Williams.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Cynthia Chappell; brother, Jim Williams, and sisters, Joyce Ritchie, Jean...
Marie Cook Weeks
Nov 4, 2025
Marie Cook Weeks, 76, of Trinity, passed away Tuesday morning, November 4, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.
She was born January 21, 1949, in Guilford County, a daughter of the late Paul Hue Cook, and the late Beulah Smith Cook Townsend. On June 5, 1970, she married the late Lewis Tirey Weeks and they spent 54 years of marriage together.
In...
Deborah "Bebbie" Ann Irby
Oct 31, 2025
Deborah “Bebbie” Ann Shelton Irby, 72, of Archdale, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025, at Randolph Hospice House.
Born July 30, 1953, in Rockingham County, she was a daughter of the late Robert Cozart Shelton and the late Margaret Ann Guy Shelton. Debbie loved joking, humor, watching football and the Hallmark channel. More than anything, she loved the Lord, her Food...
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