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Infant Allison Menchaca Alvarez

Infant Allison Menchaca Alvarez

Jan 8, 2021

Allison Menchaca Alvarez, infant daughter of Eduardo Menchaca Luciano and Graciela Alvarez passed away Friday, January 8, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.

No services are planned.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Josephine Stacey Taylor

Josephine Stacey Taylor

Jan 7, 2021

Josephine Stacey Taylor, 71, of High Point, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.

Services will be at a later date.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

George Edward Maust

George Edward Maust

Jan 7, 2021

George Edward Maust

1928 – 2021

George Edward Maust, 92, of High Point, NC. passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Born March 1, 1928 in Dunbar, PA, George was a Veteran of the US Air Force, worked 12 years on the B&O Railroad, and retired from US Steel. He continued working in construction...

Jean Davis Mills

Jean Davis Mills

Jan 7, 2021

Jean Davis Mills, 78, of Trinity, North Carolina passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 in High Point, North Carolina.

Jean was born in Walnut Cove to Grover Lee Davis and Blanche Louise Starbuck on July 3, 1942. She graduated from Walkertown High School.  Jean had a green thumb and enjoyed gardening and flowers.  She was truly...

Clare Boyer Mckenna

Clare Boyer Mckenna

Jan 6, 2021

Clare Boyer McKenna, 95, of High Point formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Services will be in Pennsylvania.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Shun Paw

Shun Paw

Jan 6, 2021

Shun Paw, 70, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 PM Saturday, January 9, 2021, in the chapel of Wright Funerals-Cremations.  Burial will follow at Floral Garden Park Cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.wrightfs.com.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is...

Dr. Edwin Lewis Auman

Dr. Edwin Lewis Auman

Jan 6, 2021

Dr. Edwin Lewis Auman, 91, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Oak Forest Healthcare.

Born December 14, 1929, in Enfield, NC he was a son of the late Rev. John Clyde Auman and the late Sadie Parrish Auman. Dr. Auman graduated from Walkertown High School in 1947, High Point University in 1951, and...

Lorelei Helen (Gebbing)  Druhl

Lorelei Helen (Gebbing) Druhl

Jan 5, 2021

Lorelei Helen Gebbing Druhl, 75, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at her home.

Born September 10, 1945, in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of the late Albert Heinrich Gebbing and the late Helen Marie Engleman Gebbing. Lorelei was a retired medical secretary and a member of Faith Church.

She is...

William Kent Everhart

William Kent Everhart

Jan 5, 2021

William Kent Everhart “Bill”, 73, of Huntersville, NC left this world to be with his Lord through the grace and salvation of his Savior Jesus Christ on January 5, 2021, after suffering a stroke and a two-year battle with Lewy Body dementia.

Bill was born December 28, 1947, in Washington, DC, the only child of the late...

Herbert "Wayne" Thornsbury

Herbert "Wayne" Thornsbury

Jan 4, 2021

Herbert “Wayne” Thornsbury, 57, of Trinity, NC, passed away on January 4, 2021 at his residence.

Wayne was born in Wyoming, WV to Shirley England Thornsbury and Herbert M. Thornsbury on July 15, 1963.  He went to school at Southern Guilford High School.  He was a long-time member of Cloverdale Baptist Church. He truly loved the Lord...

Henry Evean Todd, Jr.

Henry Evean Todd, Jr.

Jan 4, 2021

Henry Evean Todd, Jr., of Trinity, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

He was born April 12, 1967, in High Point, the son of Judith Catherine Overman Todd of Archdale and the late Henry Evean Todd, Sr.

No services are planned.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of...

Danny Robert Davis

Danny Robert Davis

Jan 4, 2021

Danny Robert Davis, 73, of Thomasville, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021, at Thomasville Medical Center.

Born December 27, 1947, in Alamance County, he was a son to the late Sabert Travis Davis and the late Willie Crutchfield Davis.  Danny worked as a substance abuse counselor and served in the United States Navy.

He is...

Dr. Leslie Charles

Dr. Leslie Charles

Jan 3, 2021

Leslie Charles, MD, of Washington, DC peacefully departed this life on January 3, 2021 in Greensboro, NC.

Dr. Charles, 85, migrated to the United States from Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, to attend Howard University in Washington, DC in 1956, earning a Bachelor's of Science in Chemistry and Pre-Medicine studies in 1960. In 1964, he graduated from...

Clifton White

Clifton White

Jan 2, 2021

Clifton White, 86, of Jamestown, passed away on January 2, 2021 at the Shannon Gray Rehabilitation & Recovery Center in Jamestown, NC.

No services are planned at this time.

Guil-Rand Funeral & Cremations is handling arrangements.

Cynthia Williams Chappell

Cynthia Williams Chappell

Jan 2, 2021

Cynthia Williams Chappell, 61, of High Point, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021, at her home.

Born May 10, 1959, in San Antonio, Texas, she was a daughter of Jerry Williams and Carolyn Malpass Williams.  Cynthia worked in data accounting for Preferred Furniture Components and was a member of Westchester Baptist Church.

In addition to...

John Michael Geren

John Michael Geren

Dec 31, 2020

John Michael Geren, 66, of High Point, North Carolina passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 in High Point, North Carolina.

John was born in Cleveland, Tennessee to Vannis Dean Geren and Louise Birdwell Geren on September 16, 1964.  He was a Navy veteran.  John was a true entrepreneur at heart, loved business, and anything he set...

Laura Janet Beckom

Laura Janet Beckom

Dec 28, 2020

Laura Janet Beckom, 71, of High Point, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at Randolph Hospice House.

Born June 25, 1949, in Guilford County, NC, she was a daughter to the late Walter Yow and the late Ruth Grant.  Laura worked as a housekeeper at High Point Regional Medical Center until her retirement.

She is...

Richard "Dick" Stewart Hartsock

Richard "Dick" Stewart Hartsock

Dec 25, 2020

Richard (Dick) Hartsock, 88, passed peacefully on Dec. 25, 2020 with his family by his side. He was born in Albany, Oregon to the late Perry Loyal and wife Kathryn Stewart Hartsock. He is survived by his wife Marilyn (Mari) of 64 years; his daughters Karen Murdock of Asheville, NC, Christine (Reggie) Beeson of Sophia, NC, and Linda (Jon)...

Shirley Clark Harrison

Shirley Clark Harrison

Dec 24, 2020

Shirley Clark Harrison, 82, of High Point, passed away on December 24, 2020 at Wake Forest Medical Center of High Point.

Shirley was born in Bennettsville, SC to Mannie Clark on August 3, 1938. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, and sitting on her porch when time would allow. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. You...

Cecelia Mcleod Boykin

Cecelia Mcleod Boykin

Dec 24, 2020

Cecelia McLeod Boykin, the daughter of the late Fred D. McLeod and Maggie B. McLeod was born in Lumberton, North Carolina on September 26, 1932. She had one sibling, her brother, the late Fred McLeod. Though she did not have a sister, she and her first cousin Laura Powell who she grew up with was just as close as...

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