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Obituaries

Myra Arleen (Nickels)  Thompson

Myra Arleen (Nickels) Thompson

Dec 18, 2021

Myra Arleen Nickels Thompson, 67, of Colfax, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Services will be at a later date.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Shanon Snell

Shanon Snell

Dec 17, 2021

Shanon Snell, 49, of Kernersville, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021, at her home.

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

Gene Cook

Gene Cook

Dec 17, 2021

Leonard (Gene) Eugene Cook, 89, of High Point, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born February 21, 1932, in Richmond County, he was a son of the late LeRoy Cook and the late Corene Dean Cook.  Gene served in the United States Army as a paratrooper and office clerk.  He served...

Jerry Wayne Orr

Jerry Wayne Orr

Dec 17, 2021

Jerry Wayne Orr, 75, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House.

Born June 28, 1946, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late James Dalton Orr, Sr. and the late Effie Osborne Orr.

He is survived by his stepson, Duane Whitley; stepdaughter, Kristie Gillard; brothers, James...

Robert Lee Kersey

Robert Lee Kersey

Dec 16, 2021

Robert Lee Kersey, 61, of Archdale, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021, in Thomasville.

Born January 16, 1960, in Asheville, North Carolina, he was a son of the Darrell Kersey and the late Wilma Beshears Kersey.  Robert worked as a painter.

He is survived by his daughter, Terah Boyd (Dakoda) of Concord; aunts, Patsy Nance...

Phillip Mcgee

Phillip Mcgee

Dec 16, 2021

Wade Phillip McGee, Jr., 64, of High Point, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.

Born October 23, 1957, in Guilford County, he was a son of Kay Blevins Faw of Wilkesboro and the late Wade Phillip McGee, Sr.. Phillip was a 1976 graduate fo Ledford High School and was a truck driver...

Frances Thomas Robbins

Frances Thomas Robbins

Dec 14, 2021

Frances Thomas Robbins, 93, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at her home.

Born July 24, 1928, in Roanoke, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Johnny Franklin Thomas and the late Alpha Goad Thomas. Frances was very involved in Green Street Baptist attending the Maynard Sunday School Class, helping with Mothers Morning...

Thomas Edwin Strickler

Thomas Edwin Strickler

Dec 14, 2021

Thomas Edwin Strickler, 89, of Winston-Salem formerly of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Born March 29, 1932, in Elkhart, Indiana, he was a son of the late Noble Strickler and the late Gunhild Swenson Strickler.

Mr. Strickler is survived by his wife, Barbara Richardson Strickler of...

Deborah Martin Sink

Deborah Martin Sink

Dec 14, 2021

Deborah Martin Perdue Sink lost her 64 year battle with Juvenile Diabetes on December 14, 2021.

Debbie was born September 15, 1949, to the late Carl Spencer Martin and the late Peggy Meadows Martin.  She graduated from High Point Central High School where she was a member of the Beta club.  She received her RN degree from...

Carolyn Mary (Wohlmaker)  Rhatigan

Carolyn Mary (Wohlmaker) Rhatigan

Dec 14, 2021

Carolyn Mary Wohlmaker Rhatigan, 80, of Greensboro formerly of Georgia, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Services will be at a later date.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Jeremiah Bobby Thomas

Jeremiah Bobby Thomas

Dec 13, 2021

Jeremiah Bobby Thomas, 35, of Lexington, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, at his home.

No services are planned.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Jo Ann Allen Kelly

Jo Ann Allen Kelly

Dec 12, 2021

Mrs. JoAnn Allen Kelly (Mom), age 83, passed away unexpectedly at her home on December 12, 2021.  She is now with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and in the loving arms of her husband of 60 years, James E. Kelly, Jr (Dad) in Heaven!

She was born Jan. 18, 1938, to Robert Curtis Allen and Ruth...

Evelyn Snead Brooks

Evelyn Snead Brooks

Dec 12, 2021

Aw shucks Evelyn. You went and did it. You were supposed to live past 100 but you, Evelyn Francis Brooks (nee Snead), went and checked out on December 12, 2021, at the age of 96 right here in High Point. Of course, you weren’t ready, and we know inside you were being headstrong fighting to stay here longer.

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Ronnie Jay Hopper

Ronnie Jay Hopper

Dec 11, 2021

Ronnie Jay Hopper, 67, of Trinity, NC, passed away on December 11, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center in.

Arrangements are by Guil-Rand Funeral & Cremation Service.

G.T. Younger

G.T. Younger

Dec 10, 2021

George Thomas “G.T.” Younger, 68, of Trinity, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born January 2, 1953, in Davidson County, he was a son of the late William Younger, Jr. and the late Edna Butcher Younger. G.T. retired from Thomas Built Buses with fifty years of service, and he lived his...

Dennis John Moretz

Dennis John Moretz

Dec 10, 2021

Dennis John Moretz, 74, of High Point, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at the Hospice Home at High Point.

Born August 30, 1947, in Jefferson, NC, he was a son of the late John Moretz and the late Irene Furches Moretz.  Dennis worked as a auto mechanic.

He is survived by his companion Linda...

Mary Dotson Hunt

Mary Dotson Hunt

Dec 7, 2021

Mary Dotson Hunt, 77, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Westchester Manor.

No services are planned.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Anthony Bryan Walker

Anthony Bryan Walker

Dec 6, 2021

Anthony Bryan Walker, 58, of Archdale, NC, passed away on December 6, 2021 peacefully at his residence.

Anthony was born in Seaford, Delaware to Sydney Willey and Cletis Edward Walker on May 29, 1963. His biggest accomplishment was serving in the United States Navy.

Anthony is preceded in death by his mother Sydney Willey and...

Carrie Sue (Carlson)  Shogren

Carrie Sue (Carlson) Shogren

Dec 6, 2021

Carrie Sue Carlson Shogren, 64, of High Point, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at her home.

Born July 20, 1957, in Cook County, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Ronald Carlson and the late Marilyn Cisinski Carlson. A doting grandmother, adventurous spirit and lover of dogs, her loyal companion, Booboo never left her side....

Christopher Ray Brooks

Christopher Ray Brooks

Dec 6, 2021

Christopher Ray Brooks, 30, of Thomasville, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021.

Born April 4, 1991, in Davidson County, he was the son of Zane Brooks (Elizabeth) of Thomasville, and Jennifer Westmoreland Shockley of Easley, South Carolina. Chris was a graduate of Thomasville Senior High School where he played football and he also enjoyed playing softball.

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