
Obituaries
Infant Sada
May 5, 2021
Infant Sada passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.
A private graveside service will be held.
Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.
Susan Cranford Johnson
May 5, 2021
Susan Cranford Johnson ,70, of Thomasville lost her battle with Cancer on May 5, 2021.
Born February 25, 1951, in Thomasville to Charles “Buddy” and Barbara “Bobbie” Cranford. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She is survived by her husband, Jerry Johnson of Thomasville; daughter Cindy Gailey Overstreet of Silver Valley; step...
Kimberly Dawn (Williams) Smith-Parson
May 5, 2021
Kimberly Dawn Williams Smith Parson, 51, of Thomasville, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at the Meridian Center.
Born August 9, 1969, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of Kay Kennedy Williams of Asheboro and the late Edward Lee Williams.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her daughter, Brittany Renee Smith...
Kurt Clarrington Valade
May 5, 2021
Kurt Clarrington Valade, 80, of Colfax, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at his home.
Born September 15, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, he was a son of the late Ernest Valade and the late Dorothy Valade. Kurt was a graduate of Redford High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts from Asbury University, and a Master’s degree...
Richard Allen (Ricky) Ingram
May 3, 2021
Richard Allen Ingram “Ricky”, 55, of Trinity, North Carolina passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Health, High Point Medical Center in High Point, North Carolina.
Richard was born in High Point, North Carolina to Richard and Mary Ingram on August 12, 1965. He married Lisha Boswell on May 24, 1984 in Dillon,...
Travis Lee Mathis
May 2, 2021
Travis Lee Mathis, 43, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center from a brief, but courageous battle with cancer.
Born November 17, 1977, in High Point, he was the son of Charles David Mathis and Belinda Pyrtle Mathis both of High Point. Travis loved fishing and like his Papaw Sam,...
Dr. Jorge Rolando Guerra, Sr.
May 2, 2021
Dr. Jorge Rolando Guerra, Sr., 95, of Colfax, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021, at River Landing.
Born April 3, 1926, in Matanzas, Cuba, he was a son of the late Pablo Pedro Guerra and the late Julia Reyes Guerra.
He is survived by his son, Jorge Rolando Guerra, Jr. and wife Patricia of Bermuda...
Steve Woody
May 2, 2021
Jay Steven Woody, 67, of Trinity, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 2, 2021.
Born January 2, 1954, in Cleveland, Ohio, a son of the late John Louis Woody and the late Kathleen Bond Woody. Steve was a US Marine veteran a member of Friendly Baptist Church.
He is survived by his sister,...
Curtis Stacy
May 2, 2021
Curtis Stacy, 70, of Randleman, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center.
Born April 16, 1951, in McDowell County, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Lee Stacy and the late Bertha Rife Stacy. Curtis worked in the furniture industry.
He is survived by his brothers, Terry Stacy of Bristol,...
Bradley James Luffman
May 1, 2021
On May 1st, 2021, an amazing light left this world, because of an ended battle with addiction. Bradley James Luffman was 30 years old. He did not plan to be an addict, quite the opposite. Bradley jumped straight into baseball as early as he could, probably to prove to his brothers and sister that he “wasn't too little" and...
Blanca Esperanza Vasquez
May 1, 2021
Blanca Esperanza Vasquez, 72, of High Point, passed away on May 1, 2021 at her residence.
Blanca was born in El Salvador to Guillermima Rivas De Vasquez and Pedro Vasquez Arriaga on February 21, 1949. Blanca was a simple but funny lady. She loved to laugh and see other people smile. She enjoyed shopping, cooking, and traveling...
Martin Leonard Resor, Sr.
May 1, 2021
Martin Leonard Resor, Sr, 91, of Archdale, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Graybrier Nursing and Rehab.
Born February 15, 1930 in Elyria, Ohio, he was the son of the late Carl Clifford Resor and the late Mildred Braden Resor. Mr. Resor was a U.S. Army veteran and served in the Korean War. He retired...
John Calhoun Iii
Apr 30, 2021
John C. Calhoun 3rd, 68, died in Lexington North Carolina, on April 30th, 2021. Affectionately referred to as ‘Johnny’ by many members of his family, he was named after his father and grandfather. Born in Davidson County, North Carolina, he was the son of John C. Calhoun Jr and Lois Lynette Valetos Calhoun. He primarily grew up in Thailand,...
Infant King
Apr 30, 2021
Infant King passed away Friday, April 30, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.
Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.
John Caldwell Calhoun
Apr 30, 2021
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Melvin (Rocky) Randall Potts
Apr 29, 2021
Melvin (Rocky) Randall Potts, 78, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021, at The Citadel of Winston Salem.
Born August 15, 1942, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Melvin Potts and the late Betty York Potts. Rocky worked as a machinist in the plastics industry.
He is survived by his...
Patsy Hadley Rhudy
Apr 29, 2021
Patsy Ruth Hadley Rhudy went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 29, 2021, at her home in High Point, NC. She was born on September 28, 1944, to Frederick Eugene Hadley and Ruth Mae Sharpe Hadley. Patsy was a graduate of Bessemer High School Class of 1962. She worked many places, ultimately retiring from Guilford...
Rebecca Hightower Tucker
Apr 27, 2021
Rebecca Hightower Tucker, 68, of Thomasville, passed away on April 27, 2021 at Baptist Hospital.
Rebecca was born in High Point, NC to Treva Nesbitt Hightower and Edwin Hightower on March 14, 1953 on. She was a simple woman full of love. Her favorite place was Scotland (she referred to it as her home of heart). She...
Nelson Joseph Burkhard
Apr 27, 2021
Nelson Joseph Burkhard, 84, of High Point, NC, formerly of Dryden, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at High Point Medical Center. He was surrounded by family and friends.
Nelson was born on September 28, 1936, in Rochester, NY. He was the son of the late Henry Burkhardt and Cecilia Burkhardt. Nelson served in...
Terry Lee Thomas
Apr 25, 2021
Terry Lee Thomas, 63, of Randleman, passed away on April 25, 2021 at Hospice of Randolph.
Terry was born in High Point, NC to Addie Elkes and Carlson Thomas on February 6, 1958. Terry was a simple man that loved woodworking and going fishing every chance he could. He also adored spending time with his grandchildren.
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