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Kristina Ann (Mcelhaney)  Houser

Kristina Ann (Mcelhaney) Houser

July 20, 2021

Kristina Ann McElhaney Houser, 32, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.

Born October 18, 1988, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of Melissa Jarrell and the late Keith Alan McElhaney.  Kristina was a lane attendant for the bowling alley.

In addition to her mother, she is...

Roger Burnette

Roger Burnette

July 20, 2021

Raymond Roger Burnette, 72, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Westwood Health and Rehab.

Born September 21, 1948, in Pulaski, Virginia, he was the son of the late Raymond Burnette and the late Macie Alderman Burnette. Roger was a US Air Force veteran and a retired long-distance truck driver.

He is survived...

Ronald Dean Wood

Ronald Dean Wood

July 17, 2021

Ronald Dean Wood, of Trinity, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Wright Funerals-Cremations.

Bud Frosh

Bud Frosh

July 17, 2021

Bernard William (Bud) Frosh, 95, of the Sedgefield Country Club community in Greensboro, NC, passed away peacefully at his beloved home on July 17, 2021.

A member of "The Greatest Generation", Bud was born September 6, 1925, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Harry Frosh and Caroline Steinem Frosh. Bud was a US Army veteran,...

Catherine Martin Myers

Catherine Martin Myers

July 16, 2021

Catherine Martin Myers, 79, of Dobson, passed away at her home Friday, July 16, 2021.

Born October 4, 1941, in Atlanta, Georgia, she was a daughter to the late William Martin and the late Maude Wilkerson Martin.  Catherine lived in Lexington, North Carolina and worked at Lexington Furniture Industries for many years.

She is survived...

Stephen Kenny Presnell

Stephen Kenny Presnell

July 15, 2021

Stephen Kenny Presnell, 50, of Archdale, passed away on July 15, 2021 at Hospice of the Piedmont.

Stephen was born in Greensboro, NC to Lois Tester and Kenny Presnell on January 13, 1971.  Stephen was a simple man that loved spending time with his family especially his grandson Dillon. He was a lover of trains and the...

Joseph Fred Daye

Joseph Fred Daye

July 13, 2021

Joseph Fred Daye, 77, of Thomasville and Leesburg, Florida, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021.

Entombment will be private at Oakwood Cemetery.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Violeta Sanchez Godwin

Violeta Sanchez Godwin

July 13, 2021

Violeta Sanchez Godwin, 85, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Maple Grove Rehab in Greensboro.

No services are planned.

Wright Funerals-Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Dorothy Champion Gillaspie

Dorothy Champion Gillaspie

July 12, 2021

Dorothy Champion Gillaspie, 78, of Thomasville, passed away on July 12, 2021 at Brookstone Nursing Home in Lexington.

Dorothy was born in Annistin, AL to Daisy Costner Champion and Sydney James Champion on July 16, 1942.

Dorothy is preceded in death by her mother Daisy Costner Champion and her father Sydney James Champion.

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Gale Grubb Griffie

Gale Grubb Griffie

July 12, 2021

Gale Grubb Griffie, 71, of Thomasville, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021, at her home.

Born February 5, 1950, in Davidson County, she was a daughter to the late Robert Grubb and the late Sara Hill Grubb.  Gale worked for Thomasville Furniture as a machinist and was a member of Hillside Park Baptist Church in Thomasville.  The...

Scott Robert Webb, Sr.

Scott Robert Webb, Sr.

July 11, 2021

Scott Robert Webb, Sr., 57, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021, in High Point.

Born May 6, 1964, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late George Webb and the late Elaine Phillips Webb.

Scott is survived by his wife, Renee Poindexter Webb; sons, Scott Robert Webb, Jr. and wife Haley, and Jeremy...

Barry Arthur Grove

Barry Arthur Grove

July 11, 2021

Barry Arthur Grove, 80, of Jamestown, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Shannon Gray Health and Rehab.

Born March 28, 1941, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Arthur Roy Grove and the late Sara Ferree Grove.

He is survived by his wife, Ruth Smith Grove of the home; daughter, Heather...

George Washington Wallace

George Washington Wallace

July 11, 2021

Founder and President of Wallace Building Service, George “Governor” Washington Wallace died peacefully on July 11, 2021, in High Point, North Carolina at the age of 85.

George Washington Wallace shared his birthday, February 22, with the first President of the United States.  He was born on that date in the year 1936, in Hamlet, North Carolina ...

Wayne David Myers

Wayne David Myers

July 8, 2021

Wayne David Myers, 87, of High Point, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born March 20, 1934, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late James Ovid Myers and the late Ida McNeil Myers. Mr. Myers was a US Army Reserve veteran and retired from Piedmont Wholesale. He was...

Darrell Gene Tucker

Darrell Gene Tucker

July 5, 2021

Darrell Gene Tucker, (85), of Thomasville, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2021 at his residence.

Darrell was born in High Point, NC to Clara Corder Tucker and Albert Tucker on March 30, 1936.  He was a simple man that loved to work on cars. He also enjoyed fishing and going to the beach whenever he could....

Keith Allen Rozier

Keith Allen Rozier

July 4, 2021

Keith Allen Rozier, 54, of High Point, passed away on July 4th, 2021 in at his residence.

Keith was born in High Point, NC to Shirley Watford Rozier and Douglas Rozier on December 11, 1966. Keith was a simple man that loved to fish and watching his cousin Dwayne Rozier on the drag strip.  He also loved...

Ray Markell Cromer

Ray Markell Cromer

July 4, 2021

Ray Markell Cromer (52) of Trinity passed away on July 4, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Rev. Randall Craig Robinson

Rev. Randall Craig Robinson

July 2, 2021

Rev. Randall Craig Robinson, 61, of High Point, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021, at High Point Medical Center.

Born February 4, 1960, in Guilford County, he was the son of Patricia Ann Tillotson Robinson of Wilmington, and the late Gerald Jerome Robinson. Randall was a member of Green Street Baptist Church and a member of the...

Ian Ray Sykes

Ian Ray Sykes

June 30, 2021

Ian Ray Sykes, 26, of Reidsville, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at his home.

Born May 20, 1995, in Forsyth County, he was the son of Ken Sykes (Debbie Sykes) of Greensboro, and Lisa Earley Morton (Robert Morton) of Jacksonville, Florida. Ian was a 2013 graduate of Trinity High School and immediately joined the US Army,...

Gayle Billings Beck

Gayle Billings Beck

June 30, 2021

Gayle Billings Beck, 64, of Thomasville, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at her home.

Born November 6, 1956, in Surry County, she was a daughter of the late Robert Billings and the late Fannie Blanche St. John Billings.

She is survived by her daughter, Genni Davis of Virginia, brothers, Alton Wayne Billings and wife...

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