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Debra Lynn Mabe

Debra Lynn Mabe

November 12, 2022

Debra Lynn Mabe, 65, of Thomasville, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022, at her home.

Born June 10, 1957, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Roy Lester Mabe and the late Bealuh Cook Mabe. Debra was an accountant and a member of Christ Gospel Baptist Church.

She is survived by her...

Leisa Dawn (Elkes)  Rollins

Leisa Dawn (Elkes) Rollins

November 11, 2022

Leisa Dawn Elkes Rollins, 61, of Sophia, passed away Friday, November 11, 2022, at her home.

Born September 30, 1961, in Houston, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Elkes, Sr. and the late Margaret Ann Cheek Elkes. Leisa was a wonderful and devoted mother, who was strong in her faith and loved her...

Margaret Eleanor Paul

Margaret Eleanor Paul

November 10, 2022

Margaret Eleanor Paul 84, of Thomasville passed away Thursday, November 10th , 2022 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Born May 16th, 1938 in Hoke County, she was the daughter of the late Colon William and Sallie McGhee Paul.

She is survived by her daughter, Margaret (Mimi) Wright and husband Robert of Asheboro; grandson William...

Mary Ellen Powell Devlin

Mary Ellen Powell Devlin

November 10, 2022

Mary Ellen Powell Devlin, 84, of High Point, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022, at her home.

Born May 2, 1938, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Albert Powell and the late Emma Stoddard Powell. Mary Ellen was a homemaker, who like gardening, antiquing, and bird watching. She was a member of...

Billy Frank Ray

Billy Frank Ray

November 10, 2022

Billy Frank Ray, 87, of Archdale, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022, at his home.

Born September 4, 1935, in Alamance county, a son of the late Franklin Pierce Ray and the late Mozelle Ray. He was a U S Army Veteran and was President and CEO of Binnings Building Products.

He is survived by...

Kristina Ann (Formica)  Stark

Kristina Ann (Formica) Stark

November 6, 2022

Kristina Ann Formica Stark, 60, of Welch, West Virginia, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Services will be in West Virginia.

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

Donald James Dean, Jr.

Donald James Dean, Jr.

November 6, 2022

Donald James Dean, Jr., 85, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Piedmont Crossing.

Born August 15, 1937, in Marion County, Indiana, he was a son of the late Donald James Dean and the late Mabel Thelma Day Dean. Donald, known to family and friends as Don, retired as a District Sales Manager in the...

Donald Dale Retallack

Donald Dale Retallack

November 4, 2022

Donald Dale Retallack, 80, of Summerfield, NC, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 4, 2022.

Don was born on June 30, 1942, in Johnstown, PA to the late Dale Retallack and Agnes Mapstone Retallack.  He attended Westwood Church in Ocoee, FL, and for many years served as elder. Don loved sports of all kinds...

Barbara Jane (Crowell)  Patterson

Barbara Jane (Crowell) Patterson

November 3, 2022

Barbara Jane Crowell Patterson, 83, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Heritage Green.

Born January 28, 1939, in Gastonia, NC, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Oliver Crowell, Sr, and the late Elizabeth Long Crowell.  Barbara worked as secretary and dealers registration for Greensboro Auto Auction.  She was also a member of...

Vickie Holton Rickard

Vickie Holton Rickard

November 2, 2022

Vickie Holton Rickard, 82, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Wesley Long Hospital.

No services are planned.

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

Mark Anthony Bingham

Mark Anthony Bingham

October 31, 2022

Mark Anthony Bingham, 60, of Thomasville, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022, at his home.

Born February 22, 1962, in Guilford County, he was a son of Harrison Benjamin Bingham and the late Eavon Dixon Bingham.  Mark was operations manager for M-BF who puts on dog shows.

In addition to his father, he is survived...

Bud Witcher

Bud Witcher

October 27, 2022

James William “Bud” Witcher, 93, of High Point, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022, at his home.

Born December 14, 1928, in Guilford County, he was the son of the late William Hamilton Witcher and the late Ida Kidd Witcher. Bud retired from McEwen Lumber Company after forty-nine years of service. He was a longtime member of...

Mildred Dianne Bennett

Mildred Dianne Bennett

October 26, 2022

Mildred Dianne Bennett, 68, of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at her home.

Born in McDowell, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late George Sweeney and the late Jaqueline Trump Sweeney.  Mildred worked in housekeeping for nursing homes.

She is survived by sons, Marcus “Mark” Bowles (Donna) of Jamestown and Gene...

Suzanne Elizabeth Collins

Suzanne Elizabeth Collins

October 26, 2022

Suzanne Elizabeth Collins, 55, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at High Point Medical Center.

Born February 27, 1967, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of Richard Collins and Susan Joines Collins of Zebulon. Suzanne was a paralegal for thirty-five years and enjoying refereeing YMCA youth sports. She also had a love for blown...

Betty Steele Witcher

Betty Steele Witcher

October 25, 2022

Betty Steele Witcher, 91, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born July 1, 1931, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Howard Steele and the late Minnie Culler Steele. Betty was a lifelong member of Green Street Baptist Church where she served on the...

Hayden Bradley Holder

Hayden Bradley Holder

October 23, 2022

Hayden Bradley Holder, 22, of High Point, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Thomasville Medical Center as a result of an automobile accident.

Born May 22, 2000, in Guilford County, he was a son of Melody Newsom Holder (Steve Bullington) of High Point and the late Hal Bradley Holder. Hayden was a loving person and enjoyed...

Odetta Nyirabashitsi

Odetta Nyirabashitsi

October 20, 2022

Odetta Nyirabashitsi, 42, of High Point, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022, at High Point Medical Center.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Saturday, October 29, 2022, in the chapel of Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point. Burial will follow in Guil-Rand Memorial Park.

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

Betty Mae (Alexander)  Bigley

Betty Mae (Alexander) Bigley

October 19, 2022

Betty Mae Alexander Bigley, 82, of Kernersville, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at Piney Grove Nursing and Rehab.

Services will be private.

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

Judy Suttles

Judy Suttles

October 19, 2022

Janet Julet Huffman “Judy” Suttles, 77, of Sophia, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at her home.

Born July 31, 1945, in Clay County, she was a daughter of the late Ruby Ledford Huffman.

She is survived by her husband, Michael Earl Suttles of the home; son, Dean Flannery and wife Loretta of Glenola; daughters,...

Stella (Bucherich)  Fillers

Stella (Bucherich) Fillers

October 14, 2022

Stella Bucherich Fillers, 72, of Kernersville, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022, at her home.

No services are planned at this time.

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

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