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Sheila Lorraine (Miller)  Holmes

Sheila Lorraine (Miller) Holmes

Feb 22, 2024

Shelia Miller Holmes

Shelia was born on December 12, 1958, in Green Sea SC, and passed away on February 22, 2024, in High Point NC. She was the daughter of the late Jesse, and Gennette Miller.

Shelia will always be remembered for her exceptional talent in interior design, and her

passion for creating...

Eddie Murray

Eddie Murray

Feb 22, 2024

Marvin “Eddie” Edward Murray, 69, of High Point, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024, at the Meridian Center.

Born March 23, 1954, in Marion, Virginia, he was a son of the late Robert Marvin Murray and the late Rachel Adams Murray. Eddie was a US Army veteran and a retired truck driver.

He is survived...

Tony Dewayne East

Tony Dewayne East

Feb 20, 2024

Tony Dewayne East, 43, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024.

Born May 26, 1980, in Randolph County, he was a son to William Edmond East, Jr. and the late Melba Luther East. Tony enjoyed fishing and boating with his dad. He was a very hard worker.

He is survived by his spouse,...

Nancy Gail (Everall)  Duggins

Nancy Gail (Everall) Duggins

Feb 18, 2024

Nancy Gail Everall Duggins, 82, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024, at her residence.

She was born August 28, 1941, to Ulyesse Charles Everall, Sr. and Eveline Deaton in High Point, NC.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Eveline “Boots” Morgan and her brother-in-law Gerald Brooks....

Linda Louise (Hardy)  Garrick

Linda Louise (Hardy) Garrick

Feb 17, 2024

Linda Louise Hardy Garrick, age 79, of Greensboro, NC passed away on February 17, 2024. She was born on January 2, 1945, in Atmore, AL to the late Joseph and Hattie Hardy.

She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph Clifton Garrick Jr; her parents; her sisters, Lucille Zeringue, Lois Hall, Lynette Hardy, and her brothers,...

Cathy Lynn (Israel)  Gray

Cathy Lynn (Israel) Gray

Feb 17, 2024

Cathy Lynn Gray, 57, of High Point, passed away, Saturday, February 17, 2024, at her home.

Born December 26, 1966, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Carl Israel and Linda Mae Snyder Miles. Cathy loved the beach, unicorns, and her family, grandchildren and friends.

In addition to her mother, she is...

Becky (Carter)  Paff

Becky (Carter) Paff

Feb 17, 2024

Rebecca Susan (Becky) Carter Paff, 75, of Tobaccoville, NC, passed away on February 17, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after an illness of about a year.

Becky was born January 21, 1949, to Binford (Ben) and Mary Sue Young Carter of Madison, NC. She grew up in Madison with her older brother, the late Benny...

Russell Wayne Fletcher

Russell Wayne Fletcher

Feb 14, 2024

Russell Wayne Fletcher, 64, of Archdale, passed away, Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at High Point Medical Center.

Born October 21, 1959, in Guilford County; he was a son of the late Ernest Fletcher and the late Thelma Thomas Fletcher.  Russell was a truck driver for thirty-two years and loved his Harley-Davidson.

He is survived by...

Richard Virgil Garrett

Richard Virgil Garrett

Feb 12, 2024

Richard Virgil Garrett, 68, of High Point, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024.

Born April 2, 1955, in High Point, he was a son to Olive Lehmer Garrett and the late Charles Frank Garrett.  Richard worked in sales, was a member of Greenwood Hills Wesleyan Church, and a band member of Changed Heart.  He loved music, playing...

Nancy Smith Entrekin

Nancy Smith Entrekin

Feb 12, 2024

Nancy Smith Entrekin, 99, of Greensboro, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024, at her home.

Born July 27, 1924, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Walter Smith and the late Nancy Virginia Gwynne Smith. Nancy was a retired secretary with Burlington Industries.

She is survived by her sons, Charles W....

Debbie Ann (Leonard)  Alwran

Debbie Ann (Leonard) Alwran

Feb 11, 2024

Deborah "Debbie" Ann Leonard Alwran, 65, of Greensboro, passed away, Sunday, February 11, 2024, at her home.

Born November 26, 1958, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Paul Leonard, Sr. and the late Jackie Harris Leonard. She was a member of Archdale Methodist Church and was a legal secretary.

She is...

Marcia Pea Clark

Marcia Pea Clark

Feb 11, 2024

Marcia Pea Clark, 86, of High Point, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at The Shannon Gray Rehabilitation and Recovery Center of Jamestown.

Born November 3, 1937, in Rushville, Indiana; she was the daughter of Eugene and Mary Elizabeth Ryan Pea.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth...

Billy Wayne Cox

Billy Wayne Cox

Feb 11, 2024

Billy Wayne Cox, 80, of High Point, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at Westchester Manor.

Born September 25, 1943, in Davidson County, he was a son of the late Arthur O. Cox and the late Clara Hill Cox. Billy served in the US Army Reserves and was the maintenance supervisor at First Baptist Church. He was...

Bob Lodding

Bob Lodding

Feb 8, 2024

After courageously battling Cancer, Robert (Bob) Lodding, 73, of High Point, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, peacefully at his home.

Born November 15, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois, he was a son to the late Adolph Lodding and the late Claire Zeak and stepfather, the late Vince Zeak.

Bob served in the United States Marine...

Ron Gray York

Ron Gray York

Feb 8, 2024

Ronald (Ron) Gray York, 80, of High Point, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Shannon Gray Nursing and Rehab.

Born January 2, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a son of the late William Robert York and the late Eula Tickle York.  Ron moved to Winston Salem when he was a year old.  He worked at...

Mary Ruth (Cranford)  King

Mary Ruth (Cranford) King

Feb 7, 2024

Mary Ruth Cranford King, 81, of Reidsville, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Ancora Hospice of Rockingham County.

Born March 29, 1942, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Cranford and the late Edith Rogers Cranford.

Mary is survived by her daughters, Teressa King Forrest and husband Tim of Reidsville,...

Belinda Gail (Workman)  Edwards

Belinda Gail (Workman) Edwards

Feb 7, 2024

Belinda Gail Workman Edwards, 65, of Thomasville, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Jeff Walter Cummings

Jeff Walter Cummings

Feb 6, 2024

Jeffrey Walter Cummings, 57, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at his home.

Born August 9, 1966, in Browns Summit, he was the son of Jerry Cummings and Patricia “Pat” Olive Cummings.  Jeff was a craftsman by trade and put a lot of pride in his work.  He never met a stranger and could talk...

Ray Wagner

Ray Wagner

Feb 5, 2024

John Ray Wagner, 92, of High Point, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born February 20, 1931, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late John Evertt Wagner and the late Myrtle Simpson Wagner. Ray was a US Air Force veteran and had a successful sixty-year career in the...

Frances (Lovejoy)  Smithson

Frances (Lovejoy) Smithson

Feb 4, 2024

Frances Lovejoy Smithson, 81, of Sophia, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Piedmont Crossing in Thomasville.

Born April 19, 1942, in South Charleston, West Virginia, she was a daughter to the late Virgil Lovejoy and the late Alma Boggess Lovejoy.  Frances worked as a accountant with Davis Tax Agency and was a member of the West...

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