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Nicholas Robert Anthony Hunt

Nicholas Robert Anthony Hunt

April 18, 2023

Nicholas Robert Anthony Hunt, 23, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.wrightfs.com.

Wright Funerals-Cremations, Archdale is in charge of arrangements.

Mike Floyd

Mike Floyd

April 16, 2023

Terry Michael “Mike” Floyd, 75, of Archdale, passed away at home on Sunday, April 16, 2023.

Born March 12, 1948, in Thomasville, he was a son of the late Ciscero McKinley Floyd and the late Kate Culbreth Floyd. He was a longtime employee of High Point Nissan and CV Products. Mike led a quiet life but greatly...

Janice Elizabeth Westmoreland

Janice Elizabeth Westmoreland

April 15, 2023

Janice Elizabeth Westmoreland, 60, of Sophia, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at High Point Medical Center.

Born October 16, 1962, in High Point, she was the daughter of James Browning and Fern Bingham Browning.  Janice was employed by McDonalds a trainer.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by a daughter, Alisha Spencer...

Joyce Irene Hiatt

Joyce Irene Hiatt

April 15, 2023

Joyce Irene Hiatt, 63, of Thomasville, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family.

Born April 13, 1960, in Henry County, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Ronnie Ledford Hiatt and the late Mary Allen Hiatt.

Joyce is survived by her life partner, Robert Milliken of the home;...

Darrell Pruitt

Darrell Pruitt

April 15, 2023

Darrell Pruitt, 63, of Thomasville, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem.

Born May 21, 1959, in Richlands, Virginia, he was the son of the late John Henry Pruitt and the late Josephine Brown Pruitt.  Darrell worked at Davis Furniture as a upholsterer, he loved golf, racing, playing cards...

Pete Sabbarth

Pete Sabbarth

April 14, 2023

Peter Jonny Sabbarth, 82, of High Point, formerly of Franklin, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023, at Westchester Manor.

Born May 2, 1940, in Berlin, Germany he was a son of the late Lisa Sabbarth.

Pete is survived by his daughters, Sandra Tennant and husband Brad of Thomasville, and Lisa Tucci-Caselli of Franklin; grandchildren, Sean...

Lora Esther (Brewer)  Rose

Lora Esther (Brewer) Rose

April 14, 2023

Lora Esther Brewer Rose, 61, of Thomasville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, April 14, 2023, from Hinkle Hospice House.

Born December 24, 1961, in Guilford County, she was daughter of Kenneth Brewer and Esther Kern Brewer both of High Point. Lora graduated from Ledford Senior High School in 1980 and was a CNA...

Karen Lillian Moehlenkamp

Karen Lillian Moehlenkamp

April 11, 2023

Karen Lillian Moehlenkamp, 62, of Trinity, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her residence.

She was born August 1, 1960, in Fulton, GA. Her parents were Robert and Anna Best, who have now passed.  Karen was one of six children; Chris, Melissa, Jason, Danny and Stacy.   She attended Notre Dame Catholic School for girls, which always...

Janice Mary Busby

Janice Mary Busby

April 11, 2023

Janice Mary Busby, 73, of Stokesdale, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her home.

No services are planned at this time.

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

William Clarence Moore, Jr.

William Clarence Moore, Jr.

April 11, 2023

William Clarence Moore, Jr., 93, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at High Point Medical Center.

Born June 15, 1929, in Rockingham County, he was a son of the late William Clarence Moore, Sr. and the late Bertie Mae Pickrell Moore. Mr. Moore was a retired truck driver for Mason Dixon Trucking with thirty-four years...

Shelia Faye (Blizzard)  Dunn

Shelia Faye (Blizzard) Dunn

April 10, 2023

Shelia Faye Blizzard Dunn, 76, of High Point, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023, at her home.

Born July 14, 1946, in Surry County, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Blizzard and the late Loleda Murray Blizzard.

Shelia is survived by her husband, Roger Dunn of the home; daughters, Glenda Watkins of Greensboro,...

Treva Marie (Rushing)  Burchette

Treva Marie (Rushing) Burchette

April 8, 2023

Treva Marie Rushing Burchette, 51, of High Point, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at her home.

Born September 24, 1971, in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of Reid Rushing (Susan) of Lancaster, SC and Jan Hearn (Dr. John Hearn) of Monroe, NC. She was preceded in death by her younger sister, Tessa Rushing.

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Jennifer A. Hocott

Jennifer A. Hocott

April 8, 2023

On the morning of April 8, 2023, Jennifer Ann Hocott, formerly of Belleville, Illinois, passed away at the Summerstone Health & Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, North Carolina from complications of rheumatoid arthritis, an illness with which she battled for decades. Jennifer was 62 years old.

Jennifer was born on November 15, 1960, in St. Louis, Missouri to...

Charles William Burton, Sr.

Charles William Burton, Sr.

April 8, 2023

Charles William Burton, age 94, departed this life on April 8, 2023.  He was born in High Point, NC, on July 14, 1928, to the late Robert Hill Burton and Mary Lewis Burton.  He is predeceased by all the members of his immediate family, including his siblings Robert Hill Burton, Jr. and Betty Jo Tate.

Who he...

William Henry Dixon, Jr.

William Henry Dixon, Jr.

April 7, 2023

On Good Friday, April 7, 2023, William Henry (Bud) Dixon Jr., 93, of Guilford County, ended his earthly presence and breathed his soul away into his Savior’s arms.

Born December 13, 1929, in Edgecombe County, he was a son of the late William Henry Dixon, Sr. and the late Pearl Bradley Wood.

Bud is survived...

Tommy Smoot

Tommy Smoot

April 4, 2023

Jeffery Thomas “Tommy” Smoot, 61, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Hinkle Hospice House.

Born June 17, 1961, in Davidson County, he was a son of the late John Roy Smoot and the late Elizabeth Louise Craig Smoot. Tommy worked in construction all his life and he enjoyed fishing.

He is survived...

Scott Howell

Scott Howell

April 3, 2023

Howard Scott Howell, 66, of High Point, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023, at Genesis Center in Siler City.

No services are planned.

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

Dr. Ernestine Hall Ragan

Dr. Ernestine Hall Ragan

April 3, 2023

Dr. Ernestine Hall Ragan, 89, of High Point, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023, at Pennybyrn.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point.

Dow Hamblin, Jr.

Dow Hamblin, Jr.

April 1, 2023

Edward “Dow” Hamblin, Jr., 78, of River Landing, Colfax, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2023, at Wesley Long Hospital.

Born June 27, 1944, in Ft Worth, Texas, he was a son of the late Edward Dow Hamblin, Sr. and the late Vallie Beck Hamblin. Dow was a retired art teacher having served twenty years in Houma, Louisiana,...

Dorothy Barker Lowe

Dorothy Barker Lowe

March 31, 2023

Dorothy Barker Lowe, 88, of High Point, passed away Friday, March 31, 2023, at Westchester Manor.

Born May 8, 1934, in Holly Springs, NC, she was a daughter of the late Walter Fletcher Barker and the late Evelyn Franks Barker.

Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Rhonda Roberson and husband David of Crawfordsville, Indiana, and...

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