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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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Peanut Kennedy

Peanut Kennedy

Dec 6, 2021

Ruth Ann “Peanut” Kennedy, 69, of Sophia, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at Randolph County Hospice.

Born December 10, 1951, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Dolphus Kennedy and the late Kathleen Smoot Kennedy. Peanut worked for twenty years at Amos Hosiery and retired from Baker Furniture with eleven years of service....

Rev. Tony Lloyd Cruthis

Rev. Tony Lloyd Cruthis

Dec 5, 2021

Rev. Tony Lloyd Cruthis, 70, of Jamestown, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born October 20, 1951, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Marvin Lloyd Cruthis and the late Robbie Dutkiewicz.. Tony was a retired mail carrier and minster of the Gospel, which was his greatest passion. ...

Megie La'Rue Zinnerman

Megie La'Rue Zinnerman

Dec 4, 2021

Megie Zinnerman, the daughter of henry and the late Nina Zinnerman, was born October 17, 1969. She departed from earthly body into her heavenly body unexpected on Saturday, December4, 2021.

She attended public schools in High Point, NC. She was a member of Turner’s Chapel AME Church in High Point, NC.

She was full of...

Susan Lawson Curtis

Susan Lawson Curtis

Dec 4, 2021

Susan L. Curtis (Sunshine Suzie Q), 68, of Archdale, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Randolph Hospice House.

Born April 5, 1953, in Erie, PA, she was a daughter of the late William Glen Lawson and the late Gertrude Domowicz Lawson.  Susie was self-employed in the cleaning business and had many faithful customers for over 30...

Evelyn Maynor Clampitt

Evelyn Maynor Clampitt

Dec 4, 2021

Evelyn Maynor Clampitt, 75, of Archdale, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Moses Cone Hospital.

Born March 20, 1946, in Coal Mountain, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Ray Maynor and the late Edith Morgan Maynor. Mrs. Clampitt was a childcare worker and a member of Gospel Way Baptist Church.

She...

Delores Marieta (Rosales)  Cortez

Delores Marieta (Rosales) Cortez

Dec 3, 2021

Delores Marieta Cortez, 64, of Greensboro, NC, passed away on December 3, 2021 at Atrium Health in Charlotte.

Delores was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador to Illescas Marieta and Luis Rosales on December 12, 1956. She was married to her husband Gilberto Cortez for over 40 years. She loved music and orchid flowers. She was always the life...

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