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Shirley Jean (Frazier)  Long

Shirley Jean (Frazier) Long

May 2, 2022

Shirley Jean Frazier Long, 84, of Thomasville, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at Piedmont Crossing.

Born December 29, 1937, in Randolph County, she was a daughter of the late Robert Frazier and the late Edith Garner Frazier. Shirley was a loving mother and grandmother and always put her family first.

She is survived by...

Joan Simmons Garner

Joan Simmons Garner

May 1, 2022

Joan Simmons Garner, 77, passed away at Hospice Home at High Point on Sunday, May 1, 2022.

Joan was born in High Point, NC on March 13, 1945 to the late Franklin M. and Ruth Hepler Simmons.  She graduated from High Point Central High School in 1963.  She went on to attend Guilford College and graduated from...

Tiffany Knopfel Yackel

Tiffany Knopfel Yackel

May 1, 2022

Tiffany Knopfel Yackel, 39, of High Point, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022, at High Point Medical Center.

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

Robert Lee Slate

Robert Lee Slate

April 30, 2022

Robert Lee Slate, 83, of High Point, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022, at High Point Medical Center.

Born August 17, 1938, in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Hobert Slate and the late Janeate Lloyd Slate.  Robert was a welder in metal fabrication. He served our country faithfully in the United States Army...

Addie Morton Bailey

Addie Morton Bailey

April 27, 2022

Addie Morton Bailey, 94, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at Shannon Gray Nursing and Rehab.

Born January 12, 1928, in Stanley County, she was a daughter to the late Oscar Morton and the late Eliza  Mauldin Morton.  Addie was a bookkeeper/accountant for Adams Mills and Wright Clothing, and a member of Green Street...

Rebecca Diane Goodell

Rebecca Diane Goodell

April 26, 2022

Rebecca Diane Goodell, 47, of Abingdon, VA, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Lois Thomas Brown

Lois Thomas Brown

April 25, 2022

Lois Thomas Brown, 97, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022, at her home.

Born October 22, 1924, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Robert Thomas and the late Kate Marion Thomas.

Lois is survived by her daughter, Carol Brown of Chapel Hill, grandchildren, Jade and Kayleigh.

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Terry Dwayne Williams

Terry Dwayne Williams

April 22, 2022

Terry Dwayne Williams, 59, of Warsaw, New York, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, New York.

Born May 2, 1962, in High Point, NC, Terry was the son of Grover Franklin Williams and the late Judy Carolyn Wilcox.

Terry is survived by his father, Frank Williams of Mount Vernon, OH;...

Edward Allen Rollins

Edward Allen Rollins

April 21, 2022

Edward Allen Rollins, 49, of Archdale, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022, at High Point Medical Center.

He was born  August 11, 1972 in High Point, NC.

He is survived by his mother, Jean Davis (James); father, Barry Rollins (Mabel); son Zachary Rollins (Casey); sister Jennifer Wood; step sisters Emily Harper and Mandy Van Witzenberg;...

Ernie Davis

Ernie Davis

April 21, 2022

Ernest Davis, 74, of Archdale, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born July 11, 1947, in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Catherine Mary Lepper Hicks. Ernie worked for Borden Dairy for twenty-five years, Hunter Farms for ten years, and five years with Deer Hitachi in Kernersville. He...

Thomas Marion Royal

Thomas Marion Royal

April 20, 2022

Thomas Marion Royal, Jr., of Greensboro, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Wesley Long Hospital.

Born March 24, 1947, in Guilford county, a son of the late Thomas Marion Royal, Sr and the late Sybil Mooneyham Royal.

He was survived by several cousins.

Graveside service will be conducted at 11:30 AM, Monday,...

Lisa Taylor Young

Lisa Taylor Young

April 20, 2022

Lisa Taylor Young, 53, of Thomasville, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at her home.

Born December 15, 1968, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of Joel Edward Woods and Elsie Haire Woods.  Lisa was an optometry tech, she loved her boys, loved her granddaughter with all of her heart, and was a big Tar Heels...

David Scott Lenaberg, Ph.D.

David Scott Lenaberg, Ph.D.

April 20, 2022

David Scott Lenaberg, Ph.D., 76 of Kernersville, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Hospice Home at High Point.

No services are planned.

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

Red Jones

Red Jones

April 19, 2022

Theodore Paul “Red” Jones, Jr., 82, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at Shannon Gray.

Born October 27, 1939, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Theodore Paul Jones, Sr. and the late Geneva Helen Newsome Jones. Red was a retired carpenter having worked over twenty years with J.R. Graham.

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Melvin Chris Lambeth

Melvin Chris Lambeth

April 17, 2022

Melvin Chris Lambeth, 72, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Hospice House at High Point.

Born December 25, 1949, he was a son of the late Andrew Julius Lambeth and the late Shirley Lucy Cox Lambeth. Melvin was a retired painter.

He is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Faye Caswell...

Douglas John Hildemann

Douglas John Hildemann

April 16, 2022

Douglas John Hildemann, 60, of Lewisville, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Hospice Home at High Point.

No services are planned.

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

Edward Nelson Farmer

Edward Nelson Farmer

April 15, 2022

Edward "Ed" Nelson Farmer, 72, of Archdale, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022, at his residence.

Born, September 4, 1949, in Statesville, North Carolina, he was the son of the late William Nicholas Farmer and the late Eva Perry Farmer. Edward married the love of his life the former Elizabeth Childs on July 20, 1973. He was...

Virginia Brennan Steele

Virginia Brennan Steele

April 15, 2022

Virginia Brennan Steele, 82, of High Point, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022, at her home.

Born April 28, 1939, in Oakvale, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late James E. Brennan and the late Crota Katherine Rumley Brennan.  Virginia was a cashier at Lowes Home Improvement and a member of First Christian Church in...

Wayne Steed

Wayne Steed

April 11, 2022

Larry Wayne Steed, 65, of Trinity, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, in Randolph County.

Born October 12, 1956, in Rockingham, he was a son of Clarice Louise Leonard Steed of Trinity and the late Lee Melton Steed. Wayne was a hard worker and a loving son who took great care of his mother. Cooking breakfast was...

Charles William Briles

Charles William Briles

April 10, 2022

Charles William Briles, Jr., 94, of Archdale, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022, at his home.

Born August 28, 1927, in Randolph County, he was a son of the late Charles W. Briles and the late Mary Brown Briles. Charles was a retired self-employed contractor and brick mason having worked into his seventies. He attended Faith Baptist...

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