
Obituaries
Margaret Ella Johnson
March 22, 2026
“For I am now I'm ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith” Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness.
On Sunday, March 22, 2026, Margaret Ella Clayton Johnson, 88, formerly of Trinity, peacefully transitioned from...
Gregonia Ysabel
March 20, 2026
Gregonia Ysabel, 72, of High Point, passed away March 20, 2026, at the Hospice Home at High Point.
No services are planned.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.
Sandra Gilchrist
March 20, 2026
Sandra Gilchrist, 75, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026, at her home.
No services are planned at this time.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.
Mabel Marie Wilder
March 19, 2026
Mabel Marie Cope Wilder, 93, formerly of Trinity, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, March 19th, 2026, at Cross Road Retirement Community.
Born January 30, 1933, in Jonesville, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James B. and Roxie M. McCurry Cope. She was the loving wife of the late Robert Kenneth Wilder, who died April 17, 2020.
Mabel retired from...
Emma Jean Myers
March 19, 2026
Emma Jean Myers, 87, of High Point, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026, at her home.
Born November 13, 1938, in Davidson County, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Roosevelt Johnson and the late Mary Kay Sink.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne David Myers.
Mrs. Myers is survived by her sons, Tim...
James Harrison Lowdermilk
March 19, 2026
James Harrison Lowdermilk, 59, of High Point, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the Hospice Home of High Point.
Born in Guilford County, he was the son of the late James Lowdermilk and the late Betty Kirkley Lowdermilk.
Those left to cherish his memory; his sister, Darlene Pleasants; brother-in-law, Richard Nelson; nephew Jason Rubley; and niece, Alison Banther.
Service will be scheduled...
Kris Alan Girtman
March 18, 2026
Kris Alan Girtman, 56, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at his home.
Services will be held at a later date in Florida.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.
Sandra Gaye Kinley
March 17, 2026
Sandra Gaye Johnson Kinley, 63, of Randleman, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at her home.
Born July 15, 1962, in Forsyth County; she was a daughter of the late James Herbert Johnson and the late Cassie Pauline Wilson Johnson.
Sandra loved the beach and spending time with her family camping.
She is survived by her son, Jason Johnson and wife Maggie of...
Janet Anne Walters
March 16, 2026
Janet Anne Walters, 64, of Trinity, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026, at her home.
Born March 26, 1961, in Guilford County; she was a daughter of Larry Wilbur Campbell and the late Delores Jean Caudle Carter. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, Harold Williams.
Left to cherish her memory; the love of her life, Ricky Hall; daughter, Delena...
Shirazi Gerrard Hunter
March 15, 2026
Shirazi Gerrard Hunter, 66, of High Point, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026, at High Point Medical Center.
His story began on December 6, 1959, when Shirazi Gerrard Hunter entered the world born to the late Mr. Milton Jerome Hunter and Mrs. Elsie Mae Hunter in Cleveland, Ohio. As the eldest of three siblings, he naturally took on a role of...
Donnie Lee Barnes, Sr
March 15, 2026
Donnie Lee Barnes, Sr., 66, of High Point, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Hospice Home of High Point.
Born January 18, 1960, in High Point, he was a son of the late Thel Hooks Barnes, and the late Ola Mae Strcikland.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Tammy Sue Heath Barnes...
Marie Williams
March 13, 2026
Marie Louise Williams, 66, of High Point, passed away Friday, March 13, 2026, at her home.
Born October 17, 1959, in Subic Bay, Philippines, to the late Rex Moody Williams and the late Margaret Hughson Williams.
Our mother and sister Marie loved her God and his magnificent Creation. She took every opportunity to work in her garden, tend to her trees, and...
Jane Brandon Bernot
March 11, 2026
Jane Brandon Bernot, 75, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Hospice Home of High Point.
Born August 27, 1950, a native of High Point, she attended local schools before obtaining bachelor’s and master’s degrees at UNC Chapel Hill. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her brother, Robert Gamble Bernot; and cousins, Joseph...
Mike Kivett
March 10, 2026
Michael “Mike” Hayworth Kivett, 71, of Trinity, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at his home.
Born August 19, 1954, in Portsmouth, VA, he was a son of Henry Hayworth Kivett and Geraldine Pierce Kivett, both of Archdale. Mike was a retired furniture upholster with Carson’s Furniture with over eighteen years of service. He was a longtime member of Crossover Community...
James Willie McInnis
March 10, 2026
It is with deep sorrow we share that on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, James Willie McInnis departed his earthly vessel at 83 years of age.
He was a resident of High Point, North Carolina for many years, coming to the city at ayoung age from Maxton, North Carolina where he was born to Evans and Beatrice McInnis.
James was a mover and...
Dr. William Robert Steele II
March 8, 2026
Dr. William Robert Steele II, 62, of High Point, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Triad Baptist Church in Kernersville.
Born April 16, 1963, in Wichita Falls, Texas, he was the son of the late Charles Robert Steele and the late Janice Marie Driskill. On August 24, 1985, in Wichita...
William George Coleman
March 6, 2026
William George Coleman, 69, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at his home.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.
Larry Dorsett
March 6, 2026
Lawrence “Larry” Edward Dorsett, Jr., 78, of High Point, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at Westchester Manor Nursing Center. Born on March 3, 1948, in High Point, he was the firstborn son of the late Lawrence Edward Dorsett, Sr., and the late Evelyn Virginia Motsinger Dorsett.
Larry graduated from High Point Central High School in 1966. Afterwards, he attended Western...
Patricia Simmons Clement
March 6, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Simmons Clement, 75, of High Point, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Pat was born October 11, 1950, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as Patricia Marilyn Simmons to the late Frank and Ruth (Hepler) Simmons.
Pat was known for her fiery spirit, warm heart, and genuine love for people. She never...
Bobby Allen Barnes
March 5, 2026
Bobby Barnes, 74, of Trinity, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Atrium Health High Point Medical Center.
Born August 26, 1951, he was a son of the late Doug Barnes and the late Roxie Mullins.
Left to cherish his memory; Teresa Barnes; sister, Betty Edwards of Trinity and Patsy Johnson of Lexington; grandchildren, Bobby Barnes, Tessa Barnes, Tori Mincey, and Hailey...
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