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Tommy Quinn Burkhart

Tommy Quinn Burkhart

Dec 2, 2023

Tommy Quinn Burkhart, 66, of Trinity, passed away, Saturday, December 2, 2023, at his home.

Born November 15, 1957, in Knox County, Tennessee, he was a son of the late Tom Alvin Burkhart and the late Edna Mae Vanbebber Hunley. Tommy was a US Air Force veteran and was a man of few words with a big...

Lynn Preston Nicks

Lynn Preston Nicks

Dec 1, 2023

Lynn Preston Nicks, 79, of High Point, North Carolina, passed away on December 1, 2023, in High Point. He was born on March 13, 1944, in High Point to the late Eli Nicks and Ruby Laverne Smith Nicks.

Lynn will be remembered for his loving nature and greatly missed by his family and all who knew him....

Larke Burleson

Larke Burleson

Nov 29, 2023

Stephanie “Larke” Loflin Burleson, 74, of Greensboro, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at her home.

Born June 30, 1949, in High Point, she was the daughter of the late Charles Byron Loflin and the late Sarah Hope Brown Loflin. Larke was a 1967 graduate of High Point Central High School and was a member of the...

Steven Gray Pegram, Jr

Steven Gray Pegram, Jr

Nov 27, 2023

Steven Gray Pegram Jr., 51, of High Point, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023, at his home.

Born March 22, 1972, in Guilford County, he was a son to Steven Gray Pegram, Sr. (Virginia) and Patricia Purgason Barringer (Jerry).  Steven was a retired truck driver for Kellogg’s.  He loved fishing, NASCAR, and especially Carolina Panthers and Carolina...

Craig Allen Burton

Craig Allen Burton

Nov 24, 2023

Craig Allen Burton, 43, of Lexington, passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, at his home.

Born April 27, 1980, in Ross County, Ohio, he was a son of Renee Norris of Lexington and the late Eddie Michael Burton, Sr. Craig was a welder with Thermcraft and loved the outdoors, NASCAR and football.

In addition to...

Neil Archibald Taylor

Neil Archibald Taylor

Nov 23, 2023

Neil Archibald Taylor, 87, of Summerfield, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Wesley Long Hospital.

Born August 13, 1936, in Hastings, Michigan, he was a son of the late Edwin Taylor and the late Linda McCallum Taylor.

Neil is survived by his sons, Dirk Taylordean and wife Gayle of Summerfield, and Bruce Taylor of...

Allan Iverson Payne, Jr.

Allan Iverson Payne, Jr.

Nov 22, 2023

Allan Iverson Payne, Jr, 76, of Trinity, passed away, Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at his home.

Born March 11, 1947, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, he was a son to the late Allan Iverson Payne, Sr. Allan was a helicopter mechanic in the US Army for twenty-two years. He was a loving husband and good friend to others. Allan...

Bill Rayvon Oakley, Jr

Bill Rayvon Oakley, Jr

Nov 22, 2023

William “Bill” Rayvon Oakley, Jr., 83, of Trinity, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at his home.

Born March 27, 1940, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late William Rayvon Oakley, Sr. and the late Mary Doris Younts Oakley. Bill retired from the furniture industry, loved golf, and flying airplanes. Bill was the drummer...

Barbara Ann Britton

Barbara Ann Britton

Nov 21, 2023

Barbara Ann Britton, 84, of Greensboro passed away peacefully on the morning of November 21st with her daughter at her side. The tranquil sounds of harp music filled the halls of Beacon Place Hospice as she transitioned from her earthly journey.

Born May 5, 1939 in Warrenton, Barbara was the daughter of the late Clarence Chamblee Britton...

Juanita Upton Boyles

Juanita Upton Boyles

Nov 19, 2023

Juanita Upton Boyles, 88, of Trinity, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Graybriar Nursing.

Born October 22, 1935, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Walter G. Upton and the late Lottie Finch Upton. Juanita was a homemaker and a member of Green Street Baptist Church.

She is survived by her...

Tony Lee Dixon

Tony Lee Dixon

Nov 19, 2023

Tony Lee Dixon, 58, of Thomasville, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born on June 22, 1965, Tony was a humble and devout man who embodied the virtues of selflessness, gratitude, and respect for all of creation.  His unwavering faith in God guided his actions, and his life served as...

Jerry Lee Teer

Jerry Lee Teer

Nov 19, 2023

Jerry Lee Teer, 64, of High Point, passed away, Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Thomasville Medical Center.

Born June 2, 1959, in Guilford County, he was a son of Anne Ellington Teer of High Point and the late Robert Lee Teer, Jr. Jerry was a manager at L.A. Tire.

In addition to his mother, he...

Mike Richardson

Mike Richardson

Nov 17, 2023

David Michael Richardson, 72, of Madison, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at Gibson Hospice House.

Born April 6, 1951, in Rockingham County, he was a son of the late David Paul Richardson and the late Lola Hutcherson Richardson. Mike was a retired truck driver having traveled millions of incident-free miles during his forty-three years of service....

Mildred Maurine (Holt)  Broome

Mildred Maurine (Holt) Broome

Nov 17, 2023

Mildred Maurine Holt Broome, 94, of Randleman, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at Westwood Health and Rehabilitation.

Born June 29, 1929, in Rogers County, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late James Holt and the late Lela Berryhill Holt.

She is survived by her granddaughters, Jennifer Frazier of Randleman, and Stacy Gallahan of...

Ilse Berta (Doskocil)  Fisher

Ilse Berta (Doskocil) Fisher

Nov 15, 2023

Ilse Berta Doskocil Fisher, 90, of High Point formerly of Murrells Inlet, SC, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Services will be at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

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

Ethan Joseph Bradshaw

Ethan Joseph Bradshaw

Nov 14, 2023

Ethan Joseph Bradshaw, 12, of Sophia, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at UNC Medical Center at Chapel Hill.

Born November 2, 2011, in Guilford County, he was a son of Joseph Michael Bradshaw and Elizabeth Oprea Bradshaw.  Ethan attended John Lawrence Elementary School and was loved by all there.  He was also loved by Wheatmore Middle...

Deborah Edwards Hall

Deborah Edwards Hall

Nov 13, 2023

Deborah Edwards Hall, 72, of Jamestown, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023, at Westchester Manor.

Born February 21, 1951, in Guilford County, she was a daughter to the late Ralph Lee Edwards and the late Earldine Patterson Edwards.  Deborah worked in administration at the Red Cross High Point, organized blood drives for them, and loved helping others. ...

Clifford Jesse Lissenden, Jr

Clifford Jesse Lissenden, Jr

Nov 12, 2023

Clifford Jesse Lissenden Jr. passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on November 12, 2023, after a brief stay in hospice.

He was proud to be the son of Nellie Warren and Clifford Jesse Lissenden Sr. He was a mechanical engineer who worked for Allis Chalmers in Milwaukee, Westinghouse in Pittsburgh and Wolf Creek Nuclear plant in...

Roland J. Curtis

Roland J. Curtis

Nov 12, 2023

Roland J. Curtis, 70, of Oak Ridge, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Moses Cone Hospital.

No services are planned.

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

Jerry Lee Bowers, Jr.

Jerry Lee Bowers, Jr.

Nov 12, 2023

Jerry Lee Bowers, Jr., 61, of Randleman, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at his home.

Born April 15, 1962, in Johnson City, TN, he was the son of the late Jerry Lee Bowers, Sr. and the late Marie Lewis Bowers. Jerry was a diesel mechanic for Penske Trucking for many years. He was a loving...

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