
Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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