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Joseph King Stanley, Jr.

Joseph King Stanley, Jr.

December 31, 2021

Joseph King Stanley, Jr., 76, of High Point, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.

Born August 09, 1945, in Jasper County, Missouri, he was a son of the late Joseph King Stanley, Sr. and the late Marianna Stanley. Joseph was a US Navy veteran and a retired financial planner.

He...

George Brian Mowery

George Brian Mowery

December 31, 2021

George Brian Mowery, 90, of High Point, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, at the VA Medical Center in Salisbury.

Born in Aboite, Indiana, he was the son of the late George Henry Mowery and the late Dessie Price Mowery.  George worked as a carpenter and served in the United States Navy.

He is survived...

Janie Marie (Whelan)  Wilson

Janie Marie (Whelan) Wilson

December 30, 2021

Janie Marie Whelan Wilson, 39, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte.

Born June 16, 1982, in Iowa City, Iowa, she was a daughter of Karin Ann Kieffer and the late Mark Edward Whelan.  Janie was a restaurant manager.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her...

Christina Rickert

Christina Rickert

December 30, 2021

Christina Adams Rickert, 69, of High Point, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center.

Born August 12, 1952, in Seattle, Washington, she was a daughter of the late John Marshall Adams and the late Polly Dula Adams.  Christina worked as a folder in hosiery mills.

She is survived by sisters, Gail Adams,...

Kevin Douglas Hein

Kevin Douglas Hein

December 30, 2021

Kevin Douglas Hein, 34, of High Point, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021

Born October 17, 1987, in Dallas, Texas, he was the son of Katherine Brooks Hein and the late James Joseph Hein.  Kevin worked as a counselor with the Alexander Youth Network.

He is survived by his mother, Katherine Brooks Hein; brother, Brent...

Debra Lynn (Gibson)  English

Debra Lynn (Gibson) English

December 29, 2021

Debra Lynn English, 63, of High Point, NC, passed away on December 29, 2021 at High Point Medical Center.

Debra was born in High Point, NC to Elaine Spoon and Phillip Gibson Sr on August 27, 1958. She was married to the love of her life Terry English for 45 years. She was a simple woman that...

Dorothy Jean Cossentine

Dorothy Jean Cossentine

December 28, 2021

Dorothy J. Cossentine

Cossentine, Dorothy J. age 85 of Greensboro (formerly Golden Valley. MN) went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point while in the presence of loved ones.

Dorothy was born July 7, 1936 in Eagle Bend, MN and graduated from Park Rapids...

Kathy Lynn (Bulla)  Burton

Kathy Lynn (Bulla) Burton

December 28, 2021

Kathy Lynn Bulla Burton, 67, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.

Born January 12, 1954, in Guilford County, a daughter of the late Clarence Bulla and the late Shirley Wood Bulla.  Kathy was a CNA.

She is survived by daughters, Crystal Lea Bruce (Donald) of Anniston, AL...

Tina Marie Callihan

Tina Marie Callihan

December 28, 2021

Tina Marie Callihan, 53, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Pelican Health & Rehab.

Born June 20, 1968, in Pinehurst, NC, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Mack Callihan and the late Helen Brown Callihan.  Tina was a homemaker.

She is survived by daughters, Crystal Grubb and Laura Winchester; and...

Georgia (G.G.) Embler Frye

Georgia (G.G.) Embler Frye

December 27, 2021

Georgia (G.G.) Embler Frye, 61, of Winston Salem, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, at her home.

Born April 18, 1960, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Carlos Earl Embler and the late Mary Ruth Vocannon.  Georgia worked as a knitter in hosiery mills.

She is survived by grandsons Tyler Key...

Antoinette Gallardo Pullen

Antoinette Gallardo Pullen

December 27, 2021

Antoinette Gallardo Pullen, 65, of High Point, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, at her home.

Born March 23, 1956 in Syracuse, New York, she was a daughter to the late Alfredo Gallardo and Shirley McGinnis Gallardo.  Antoinette was married to the late David Robert Pullen for 9 years before his passing in 1983.  She was a...

Dee Ann Pierce

Dee Ann Pierce

December 27, 2021

Dee Ann Cecil Pierce, 66, of High Point, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at Lexington Medical Center.

Born October 27, 1955, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth Presley Cecil and the late Barbara Flinchum Cecil. Dee was a customer service rep. with American Express, graduated from Allen Jay High School, and...

Carey William Mcneill Sr

Carey William Mcneill Sr

December 26, 2021

Carey William McNeill Sr, 73, of Trinity, NC, passed away on December 26, 2021 peacefully at his residence.

Carey was born in High Point, NC to Wanda Kennedy McNeil and William McNeil Sr on August 10, 1948. He served in the United States Army and was a member of the 82 Airborne in Vietnam. He was a...

Gloria Taylor Morris

Gloria Taylor Morris

December 26, 2021

Gloria Taylor Morris, 81, of High Point, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born May 16, 1940, in Zebulon, Ga, she was a daughter to the late Alfred Arlington Taylor and the late Sarah Louise Yeager Taylor. Gloria was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church where she...

Taylor Nicole Hunt

Taylor Nicole Hunt

December 25, 2021

Taylor Nicole Hunt, 29, of Trinity, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 25, 2021.

Born April 24, 1992, in Davidson County, she was a daughter of Darrell Hunt (Holly) of Shelby, and Jennifer Bennett Belcher (Anthony) of Trinity.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her daughter, Kinsleigh Nikole Hagy; sisters, Jessica Hight and...

Tommy Joe Tussey

Tommy Joe Tussey

December 22, 2021

Tommy Joe Tussey, 84, of Trinity, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at his home.

Born June 8, 1937, in Davidson County, he was the son of the late Thomas Tussey and the late Fay Davis Tussey.  Tommy retired from United States Army after twenty one years of active service.

He is survived by sons,...

Curtis William Reynolds

Curtis William Reynolds

December 21, 2021

Curtis William Reynolds, 40, of Thomasville, NC, passed away on December 21, 2021 at Wake Forest Medical Center of High Point.

Curtis was born in Cullman, Alabama to Vickey Lynn Myers on March 18, 1981. He was a hard worker that loved to stay busy.  He was a painter most of his life. He also loved to...

Cody Ijames

Cody Ijames

December 21, 2021

Jordan Cody Ijames, 29, of Archdale, passed away Tuesday,

December 21, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.

Cody was born on March 6, 1992 in Guilford County. He

was the son of Steve Ijames, Jr. and Tera Shell (Derek).

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son, Gavin...

John William Ingle

John William Ingle

December 21, 2021

John William Ingle, 67, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at Thomasville Medical Center.

Born June 28, 1954, in Burke County, he was a son of the late Ed John Ingle and the late Katherine Austin Ingle.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Hannah Soles of the home; son, John Ingle, Jr....

Mary Alice (Cornwell)  Lortie

Mary Alice (Cornwell) Lortie

December 21, 2021

Mary Alice Cornwell Lortie, 93, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born December 22, 1927, in McHenry County, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Lee Cornwell and the late Marion Rita Deneen. Mrs. Lortie was a retired registered nurse and of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic...

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