Ashley Elaine Brookshire
May 30, 2022
Ashley Elaine Brookshire, 38, of Archdale, passed away Monday, May 30, 2022, at High Point Medical Center.
Born April 2, 1984, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of Susan Webster Brookshire of Archdale and the late Billy Ray Brookshire. Ashley was a homemaker and a member of Trinity Heights Wesleyan Church.
In addition to...
Jimmy Ray Williams
May 29, 2022
Jimmy Ray Williams, 81, of Archdale, NC, entered his Eternal Rest on May 29, 2022, at the Hospice Home of High Point, NC.
Born May 3, 1941, in Shelby, NC, he was a son of Paul L. Williams and Annie Bell Hollifield Williams. Jimmy was the Vice President of Carolyn Fabrics and a valued member of the...
Sharon Myers Joines
May 26, 2022
On Thursday, May 26, 2022, Sharon Myers Joines suddenly left her earthly home to start her heavenly adventure.
After Sharon graduated High Point College with her degree in Special Education, she used it to serve her community for 42 years. She positively impacted students who attended Trinity High School, Thomasville Middle and High School, and Ben L....
Billy Brown Harris
May 24, 2022
Billy Brown Harris, 91, of Greensboro, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at Friends Home Guilford.
No services are planned at this time.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.
Larry Ronald Shaw
May 24, 2022
Larry (Occa) Ronald Shaw, 81, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at Lexington Health Care Center.
Born, June 10, 1940, in High Point, NC. He was the son of the late Ernest Shaw and late Nina Spears Shaw. He was a member of His Laboring Few, Thomasville and a US Army Veteran.
He is survived...
Sue Welch Lamar
May 23, 2022
Diane Sue Welch Lamar, 75, of Pleasant Garden, passed away Monday, May 23, 2022, at Westwood Health and Rehab.
Born February 28, 1947, in Roanoke, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Alphonso Kern Welch and the late Delsie Newman Welch.
Sue is survived by her daughter, Rebecca White of Pleasant Garden; sisters, Vickie...
Olga Gladki Verro
May 23, 2022
The author, memorist Dr. Olga Gladky Verro passed peacefully on May 23rd at High Point Hospice Home. She was a resident of High Point since 1989.The pain of recent months is no longer, she is now in a heavenly and peaceful place which she has earned by an extraordinary life, well lived.
Born in the now troubled...
Mark Scott Grogan
May 21, 2022
Mark Scott Grogan, 64, of Thomasville, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Hospice Home at High Point.
Born December 11, 1957, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Garland Dale Grogan and the late Eloise Freeman Grogan. Mark worked for Valspar Paint.
He is survived by his brother, Craig Grogan of...
Marion Van Mckinney, Jr.
May 20, 2022
Marion Van McKinney, 67, of High Point, passed away, Friday, May 20, 2022 at his residence.
Born, June 5, 1954, in Davidson County, he was the son of the late Marion Van McKinney, Sr., and Betty Jo Edwards McKinney.
In addition to his mother, left to cherish his memory is his sister, Susan Blair (Terry)...
Helen Anne (Reid) Rapp
May 18, 2022
Helen Anne Reid Rapp, age 93, of River Landing at Sandy Ridge in Colfax, NC went peacefully to her eternal home on May 18, 2022.
Helen Anne was born May 26, 1928, in Cabarrus County, N.C. She graduated from Thomasville High School, Montreat College and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in English from UNC-Chapel Hill...
Michael Burnette, Jr
May 17, 2022
Larry Michael Burnette, 45, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at his home.
Born April 8, 1977, in Guilford County, a son of Shirley Robertson Hill and the late Larry Michael Burnette, Sr. Michael was a truck driver.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by a son, Michael Ray Burnette...
Stewart Batchelor Hartley
May 17, 2022
Mr. Stewart Batchelor Hartley, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at home with his family. Stewart, a man who dearly loved his God, his family, his community, and his country, is now celebrating eternal life with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
He was born in High Point, NC on September 1, 1927 to...
Michael Jerome Johnson, Jr.
May 16, 2022
Michael Jerome Johnson, Jr., 36, of High Point, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, at Oak Forest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born July 29, 1985, in High Point, he was a son of Michael Jerome Johnson, Sr. of High Point, and the late Lonnette Strickland Johnson. Michael was a member of Kingdom Minded Citizens Worship Center and...
Bob Burleson
May 16, 2022
Bobby McRay Burleson, 90, of High Point, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, at his home.
Born January 4, 1932, in Stanly County, he was a son of the late Wayne Braxton Burleson and the late Gladys Morton Burleson. Bob came to High Point in 1948 and worked at Kepley’s Barbecue as a curb boy. In 1962...
Herman Jones Hunter, Sr.
May 15, 2022
Herman Jones Hunter, Sr., 88, of High Point, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at High Point Medical Center.
Born October 6, 1933, in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Duval Washington Hunter and the late Carmel Rothrock Hunter. Herman graduated from the McCallie Preparatory School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and attended UNC-Chapel Hill, but...
Infant Rose Marie Odell
May 12, 2022
Rose Marie Odell, infant daughter of Michael Odell and Cindy Taylor of High Point, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center.
Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.
Jennifer Coryell Wittmann
May 10, 2022
On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, Jennifer Coryell Wittmann passed away at 41 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Jennifer was born on March 17, 1981, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Paul Coryell Wittmann and the late Roma Elizabeth Shumaker Wittmann, and a twin sister to Danielle Cherise Wittmann Stapleton. Paul and Roma...
Amanda Michelle (Hertig) Cullinan
May 10, 2022
On May 10, 2022, Amanda (Hertig) Cullinan, loving wife and mother of three, passed away at age 43, after a four-year battle with breast cancer.
Amanda was born in Keokuk, Iowa on June 21, 1978, to Gillian (Marshall) Martin and Mitchell Hertig. She spent her early years in Hamilton, Illinois, where she became a devout St. Louis...
Michael Leo Schneider, Jr.
May 9, 2022
Michael Leo Schneider, Jr., 70, of Thomasville, formerly of Lumberton, passed away May 9, 2022, in Thomasville.
Born April 30, 1952, in Robeson County, he was a son of the late L.J. Connor and the late Grace Fisher Connor. Mike was a member of the US National Guard and volunteered with Lumber Rescue Squad for twenty years....
Roger Dale Potter
May 9, 2022
Roger Dale Potter, 69, of Archdale, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2022, at the Hospice Home at High Point.
He was born April 16, 1953 in Elizabethton, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Rueben Roosevelt Potter and the late Dorothy Price Potter Pruitt. Roger was a graduate of Allen Jay High School and...
