
Obituaries
Milford Burch Payne
May 2, 2024
Milford Burch Payne, 80, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the GrayBrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Trinity.
Born February 13, 1944, in Davidson County, to the late James Payne and the late Violene Johnson Payne. On June 20, 1988, he married Janice Hall Payne.
He was a dispatcher for Old Dominion...
Eric Lee Clinard
Apr 29, 2024
Eric Lee Phillips Clinard, 54, of Davidson County, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 29, 2024, while holding the hand of his loving companion, Teresa Beck.
Born on November 6, 1969, Eric was the son of Joe Crayton Clinard, Jr. and Connie Darlene Beck.
Known for his sociable nature and humor, he was affectionately dubbed...
Herb Lee Riggs
Apr 28, 2024
Herb was born December 30, 1946, in Washington, PA, the son of the late Herbert L. Riggs Sr. and Gertrude Wilber Riggs. A true farm boy, he worked hard daily with his parents. Without much time to play or socialize growing up, without any regrets, Herb developed a strong work ethic.
Herb was a 1964 graduate of...
Betty Lou (Draughn) Rice
Apr 28, 2024
Betty Lou Draughn Rice, 93, of High Point, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Westchester Manor.
Born October 15, 1930, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel Elmer Draughn and the late Matra Alline Gurley. Betty was a homemaker.
She is survived by sons, Aaron (Rocky) Rice (Helen) and Robin...
Isaac Lewis Denny
Apr 25, 2024
Isaac Lewis Denny, 95, of High Point, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at his home. He was born November 26, 1928, in Guilford County to Isaac Denny and Unia Flinchum Denny.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Paul Denny.
Mr. Denny married the former Martha Leonard, Saturday,...
Thala Jeanette (Saunders) Miller
Apr 24, 2024
Thala Jeanette Miller
August 23, 1935 – April 24, 2024
With love and gratitude, the family of Thala Jeanette Miller announces her passing on April 24th, 2024, at Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point, North Carolina.
She was born in Plymouth, West Virginia on August 23rd, 1935, daughter of the late Elvin...
Jan Marie (Watson) Shah
Apr 24, 2024
Jan Marie Watson Shah, 59, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at High Point Medical Center.
Born January 15, 1965, in Forsyth County, she was the daughter of the late Vancie Greene Watson and the late Mona Williams Watson. Jan worked as a cook at Wesleyan Arms Nursing Home.
She is survived...
Doris Reece Newton
Apr 23, 2024
Doris Reece Newton, 105, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Summerstone Health and Rehab in Kernersville.
Born October 28, 1918, in Davidson County, she was a daughter of the late Jacob A. Reece and the late Cassie Wyre Reece. Doris was a retired bookkeeper.
She is survived by her son, Ernest...
B.J. Younts
Apr 22, 2024
Robert (B.J.) Dwayne Younts, Jr., 36, of Thomasville, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024, at his home.
Born April 16, 1988, in Davidson County, he was a son to Angela Davis Hedwin (Gary) and the late Robert D. Younts, Sr. BJ was a finisher for Rinker Concrete Materials. He was a loving Daddy who loved his daughter...
Tommy Wayne Small
Apr 18, 2024
Tommy Wayne Small, 66, of Trinity, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Novant Health, Thomasville Medical Center.
Born July 6, 1957, in Guilford County, a son of the late Clyde Dewey Small and the late Betty Lou Spencer Small.
Tommy was a loving husband, father, and grandfather to his family. He was a generous...
Patsy Floyd Hinkle
Apr 16, 2024
Patsy Don Floyd Hinkle, 84, of Thomasville, passed away, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at the Hinkle House Hospice of Davidson County. She was born September 16, 1939, in Davidson County to Alma Scarlett Floyd.
On October 7, 1967, she married her sweetheart, Eddie and they enjoyed 56 years of marriage and together raised their two sons, Eric...
Randy Horton
Apr 15, 2024
John (Randy) Randolph Horton, 68, of High Point, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at his home.
Born May 4, 1955, in Guilford County, he was a son to the late Billy Horton and the late Donna Cecil Horton. Randy was a research scientist for cancer at Duke Medical Center.
He is survived by a...
Jennifer Ann Powers
Apr 15, 2024
Jennifer Ann Powers, 66, of High Point, passed away, Monday, April 15, 2024, at the High Point Medical Center.
She was born August 22, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan to Johanas Garrett DeBruyn and Joan Evelyn McConnell. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother John DeBruyn.
Jennifer loved watching the...
Ricky Ray Loflin
Apr 12, 2024
Ricky Ray Loflin, 70, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024, at the Hospice Home of the Piedmont in High Point.
He was born November 25, 1953, in Thomasville, to Conley Ray Loflin and Myrtle Jean White Loflin. In addition to his parents, Ricky is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Belva and nephew, Patrick...
Magan Seattle Youngblood
Apr 11, 2024
Miss Magan Seattle Youngblood, 20, of Archdale, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 11, 2024, at her home. She was born August 28, 2003, in Thomasville to Scotty Eugene Youngblood and Tiffany Darlene Taylor.
Magan was full of kindness, sweetness, and intelligence. She maintained a 4.0 GPA from Central Davidson High School, in Lexington, where she was selected...
Tom Slane
Apr 10, 2024
Thomas Vance Slane, Sr, 69, passed away on April 10, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father Willis H Slane, Jr and his mother Doris S Slane. He is survived by his sons Thomas V Slane, Jr and Bryce H Slane, both of High Point, his brother Willis H...
Mary Ann (Martin) Baker
Apr 10, 2024
Mary Ann Martin Baker, 101, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Hospice Home at High Point.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point.
Baby Boy Tamang
Apr 7, 2024
Baby Boy of Milan Tamang and Srijana Gurung of Trinity, was born and passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024, at High Point Medical Center.
Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Friday, April 12, 2024, in the High Point Chapel of Wright Funerals-Cremations. Burial will follow in Guil-Rand Memorial Park.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point...
Teresa Dale Dixon
Apr 6, 2024
Teresa Dale Dixon, 70, passed away April 6, 2024, at High Point Medical Center. She was born June 30, 1953, at Camp Lejune, to William Harold Dixon, Sr and Alma Mae Foster Dixon.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, David Dixon.
Teresa was a loving mother and grandmother,...
Vance Smith
Apr 6, 2024
Silvester Vance Smith, 82, of High Point, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024, at his home.
Born December 14, 1941, in Valdosta, Georgia, to the late Charles Arthur Whitmore Smith and the late Lucille Jacobs Smith. Vance worked as a cloth cutter in furniture manufacturing and was a United States Army Veteran.
He is survived...
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