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Alan Hubbard

Alan Hubbard

Sep 6, 2023

Richard Alan Hubbard, 66, of Archdale, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Hospice of the Piedmont.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Christina Thompson Trivone

Christina Thompson Trivone

Sep 6, 2023

Christina Thompson Trivone, 45, of Trinity, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at her home.

Born July 12, 1978, in Forsyth County, she was a daughter to Wendy Whitley Thompson and the late James Ronnie Thompson.  Christina worked in child daycares.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by a son, Michael Thompson of...

Richard Wayne Steffey

Richard Wayne Steffey

Sep 6, 2023

Richard Wayne Steffey, 60, of Trinity, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at his home.

Born October 21, 1962, in Russell County, Virginia, he was a son of the late Paul Earl Steffey and the late Mary Turner Steffey.  Richard worked as a fabricator in bedding manufacturing.

He is survived by a son Jeremy Steffey...

Francis "Frank" Vinson

Francis "Frank" Vinson

Sep 4, 2023

Francis (Frank) Marion Vinson passed away on Monday, September 4, while at the Hospice of the Piedmont, after a long-fought health battle. He and his wife, Jo, celebrated their 41st anniversary this past July.

Frank was born January 26, 1938, in Louisa, Kentucky to the late Forest and Evelyne Vinson. Soon thereafter, his family relocated to St....

Pearl Josephine (Prevette)  Booe

Pearl Josephine (Prevette) Booe

Sep 4, 2023

Pearl Josephine Prevette Booe, 86, of High Point, went to be with Jesus, Her Beloved, on Monday September 4, 2023, at Kernersville Medical Center.

Born June 13, 1937, in Davidson County, she was the daughter of the late Leander Prevette and the late Edna Windsor Prevette.  Pearl was a loving mother to her daughters and a faithful...

Jane White Smith

Jane White Smith

Sep 4, 2023

Jane White Smith, 91, of High Point, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at Westchester Manor.

Born August 2, 1932, in Randolph County, she was a daughter of the late Edgar White and the late Lucille Payne White. Jane was a member at Trinity Memorial United Methodist Church and a longtime employee of Twin Oaks Car Wash....

Nancy Jean (Hanks)  Baker

Nancy Jean (Hanks) Baker

Sep 3, 2023

Nancy Jean Hanks Baker, passed away September 3, 2023.  She was born August 1, 1929.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Ralf and Blanche Hanks, and by her husband of 72 years, Dr. Roger Baker, and her sister, Elizabeth Hanks duBois, her daughter, Anita Diane Baker and son-in-law, Walter Jones.

She is survived by...

Patsy Joyce (Yates)  Johnson

Patsy Joyce (Yates) Johnson

Sep 1, 2023

Patsy Joyce Yates Johnson, 80, of High Point, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born March 4, 1943, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Claude Yates and the late Bessie Voncannon Yates. Patsy was a retired home healthcare worker and loved to volunteer and help people.

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Melvin Kestner

Melvin Kestner

Sep 1, 2023

Dennis Melvin Kestner, 76, of Archdale, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, at his home.

Born September 27, 1946, in Tazewell County, Virginia, he was a son of the late Wylie Denton Kestner and the late Vicie Helen Sparks Kestner. Melvin was a US Army veteran and a Christian business owner of Kustom Graphix in Thomasville for...

Darren Glidewell

Darren Glidewell

Aug 31, 2023

Harold Darren Glidewell, 56, of High Point, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born March 19, 1967, in Davidson County, he was a son of the late Raymond Don Glidewell and the late Nancy Proctor Glidewell. Darren was a member of Trulite Baptist Church, loved traveling, fishing, and bible study. He...

Gary Wayne Franklin

Gary Wayne Franklin

Aug 31, 2023

Gary Wayne Franklin,67, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, August 31,2023 at Forsyth Medical Center.

Born December 10, 1955, in Brownsville TN, he was the son of the late Armel Franklin and Alberta Owens Franklin. Gary proudly served in the United States Army before entering in to manufacturing. After retiring, he spent the last several years working as...

Sylvia Sue (Turner)  Wyrick

Sylvia Sue (Turner) Wyrick

Aug 31, 2023

Sylvia Sue Turner Wyrick, 83, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023, at her home.

Born December 15, 1939, in Thomasville, she was a daughter of the late Cliff Turner and the late Vallie George. Sylvia retired from furniture manufacturing.

She is survived by her husband of fifty-four years, Howard Wyrick of the home;...

Julia York (Hargis)  Apple

Julia York (Hargis) Apple

Aug 30, 2023

Julia Hargis York Apple, 91, of High Point, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, August 30, 2023, after experiencing several strokes over the past few weeks.

Born October 18, 1931, in Randolph County, a daughter to the late Bunyan Darius (BD) Hargis and the late Martha Irene Fogleman Hargis. She was a faithful...

Jack Carty

Jack Carty

Aug 30, 2023

John “Jack” Joseph Carty passed away on August 30, 2023 surrounded by loved ones at the age of 86. Jack was born on July 13, 1937 in the Bronx, New York to Frederick Carty and Martha Carty née Langan.

He married Patricia Clementz in New York City on July 30, 1960. They had three children, Jean, John,...

Edward Grady Moore

Edward Grady Moore

Aug 30, 2023

Edward Grady Moore, 98, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 30, 2023, at Forsyth Hospital surrounded by his family.

Eddie was born October 6, 1924, to Grady Henry Lee and Eunice Scott Moore. He graduated from Hanes High School and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Eddie served overseas...

Patricia Yvonne (Burton)  Pugh

Patricia Yvonne (Burton) Pugh

Aug 30, 2023

Patricia Yvonne Burton Pugh, 86, of Thomasville, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at her home.

Born April 1, 1937, in Davidson County, she was a daughter of the late Milton Burton and the late Mildred Grimes Burton. Pat was a retired upholster.

She is survived by her daughters, Frankie Hunt of Thomasville, Libby McNeill...

Randolph Macon Brackett

Randolph Macon Brackett

Aug 30, 2023

Randolph Macon Brackett, 83, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Adams Farm Living.

Born May 26, 1940, in Anderson, South Carolina, he was a son to the late Ernest Brackett and the late Mary Lee Ila Newton Brackett.  Randolph had a heating and air conditioning business and was a lifelong Georgia Tech fan....

Elizabeth Ann Muldoon

Elizabeth Ann Muldoon

Aug 28, 2023

Elizabeth Ann (Liz) Muldoon, 80, of High Point, North Carolina, went home to heaven on August 28, 2023, surrounded by her family after a period of declining health.

Liz was born on July 27, 1943, in Albany, New York to Joseph Frances Holpit and Mary Frances Muldoon Holpit.  Liz was also known by the nickname Gidget by...

Randy Mabe

Randy Mabe

Aug 25, 2023

James Randall Mabe, 65, of High Point, passed away, Friday, August 25, 2023, at his home.

Born June 5, 1958, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Billy James Mabe and the late Kathleen Black Mabe.

Randy was a diesel mechanic with Murrow’s Transfer.

He is survived by his brother,...

Joyce (Franks)  Moore

Joyce (Franks) Moore

Aug 21, 2023

Mildred Joyce Franks Moore, 91, of High Point, passed away Monday, August 21, 2023, at her home.

Born December 25, 1931, in Goshen, Alabama, she was a daughter to the late Walter Lewis Franks and the late Ophelia Moseley Franks.  Mildred worked in furniture sales.

She is survived by son, Barry Moore (Lynda) of Calabash,...

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