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David "Dave" McLaughlin

David "Dave" McLaughlin

Dec 7, 2025

David “Dave” Brian McLaughlin, 63, of Sophia, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his home.

Born March 5, 1962, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Henry Van McLaughlin and the late Nancy Carol Garner McLaughlin.

Dave lived a private life; he enjoyed the simple life. He enjoyed painting, drawing and airbrushing. He was an outdoorsman, and...

Judie Rae Levine

Judie Rae Levine

Dec 6, 2025

Judie Rae Roames Levine, 84, of Winston Salem, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Hospice Home of High Point.

Born October 7, 1941, in Tuscumbia, Alabama; she was a daughter of the late Glen Raymond Roames and the late Helene Elizabeth Hartke Roames.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Edgar...

Virginia Price Andres

Virginia Price Andres

Dec 4, 2025

Virginia Price Andres, 91, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, at her home.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Darrell Keith Scheetz

Darrell Keith Scheetz

Dec 4, 2025

Darrell Keith Scheetz, 76, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the Hospice Home at High Point.

No services are planned at this time.

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

Rev. Roy Green

Rev. Roy Green

Dec 3, 2025

Rev. Roy Harrison Green, 101, of High Point, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Born May 6, 1924, in Moore County, he was a son of the late Benjamin Harrison Green and the late Annie McCollum Green. Roy was a US Navy veteran serving during WWII on the USS Amsterdam. He was the former owner...

Nancy Herndon

Nancy Herndon

Dec 3, 2025

Nancy Snider Herndon, 95, of High Point, entered her heavenly home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.

Born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1930, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Gurney Snider and Jessie Morris Snider. Nancy served for many years as the regional sales...

Barney Lynchfield Burks

Barney Lynchfield Burks

Dec 3, 2025

Barney Lynchfield Burks of Lexington, NC passed away on December 3, 2025.

He was born February 22, 1941, in Covington, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. Watson Burks and Helen Burks Logwood and also his brother Fredrick C. Burks.

He is survived by two children, David L. Burks  (Sheila) and Lara S. Smith of High Point, NC and Lexington,...

Earl Mitchell Cotton

Earl Mitchell Cotton

Dec 2, 2025

Earl Mitchell Cotton, 72, of Trinity, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Wake Forest Atrium Health in Winston-Salem.

Born January 29, 1953, in High Point, he was a son of the late Junius Cotton and the late Martha Martin Cotton.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Joseph Cotton and Edward Cotton; sister, Bessie Thompson;...

Margaret Patricia Jessup

Margaret Patricia Jessup

Dec 2, 2025

Margaret Patricia Arnold Jessup, 77, of Thomasville, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025, unexpectedly at her home.

Born October 17, 1948, in Damascus, VA, she was a daughter of the late John Raleigh Smith Arnold and the late Margaret Kathleen Watkins Arnold.

Left to cherish her memory; her daughter, Lora Hurst and husband Donnie of the home; grandchildren, Jackie Hurst, Kathleen Hurst,...

Jerry Wayne Kiser

Jerry Wayne Kiser

Nov 29, 2025

Jerry Wayne Kiser, 79, of Jamestown, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025, at High Point Medical Center.

Born September 23, 1946, as son of the late James Edward Kiser and the late Ola Nora Kilby Kiser.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Crane.

Jerry had an excellent work ethic, truly generous with his time for...

Ken Edward Underwood

Ken Edward Underwood

Nov 28, 2025

Ken Edward Underwood, 62, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, November 28, 2025, at Hospice Home at High Point.

No services planned at this time.

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

Courtney David Reid

Courtney David Reid

Nov 27, 2025

Courtney David Reid departed this life on November 27, 2025, at his residence in High Point, NC. He was born, Easter Sunday April 11, 1982, at 4:13 AM, in Washington, DC to David W. Shorter and Kimberly Reid Saulter.

Courtney was loved by many; vibrant and very outgoing. Never met a stranger and befriended everyone that crossed his path. He was a...

Carl Junius Gibson

Carl Junius Gibson

Nov 27, 2025

Carl Junius Gibson, born October 15, 1930, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025, at home surrounded by loving family.

He was an honored Bronze Star Veteran of the Korean War, and a devout family man who was married to the love of his life, Mildred Bean Gibson for 72 years. After 37 years of dedicated service, he retired from Centel Telephone...

Brian Douglas Rozier

Brian Douglas Rozier

Nov 27, 2025

Brian Douglas Rozier, 65, of Yadkinville, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Willowbrook Rehab and Care Center in Yadkinville.

Born July 8, 1960, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Douglas Rozier and the late Shirley Watford Rozier.

He is survived by his sister, Sabrina Rozier of Trinity; niece, Kimberlee Outlaw and nephew, Levi Rozier.

In addition to his...

Jill Harris Dragon

Jill Harris Dragon

Nov 25, 2025

Jill Lay Harris Dragon, 63, of High Point, passed away unexpectedly, November 25, 2025, at her home.

She was born July 27, 1962, in Long Island, NY, to the late Allen Harris and the late Marion Lay Wilkinson Harris.

Those left to cherish her memory, her daughter, Melissa Dragon (Israel Cruz) of Palm Coast, FL., grandchildren, Adelicia Cruz, Adriano Cruz, and Catalina...

Paul Arthur Merchant

Paul Arthur Merchant

Nov 22, 2025

Paul Arthur Merchant, 62, of Greensboro, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at his home.

Born October 11, 1963, in Chattanooga, TN; he was a son of Earle Donald Merchant and Mary Davis Merchant.

Those left to cherish his memory; his son, Arthur Merchant; parents, Earle and Mary Merchant; sister, Julie Walters and husband Darren, nephews, Jody Walters and Joshua Walters and...

Karen Abigail Maharaj

Karen Abigail Maharaj

Nov 22, 2025

Karen Abigail Maharaj Zabielski, 44, of High Point, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center.

Born December 6, 1980, in Trinidad, she was a daughter of Ramdass Maharaj and Maryan Aziz Maharaj.

Those left to cherish her memory; her husband, Michael Zabielski; parents, Ramdass Maharaj and Maryan Maharaj; brother, Colin Maharaj; sisters, Maria Lisa Maharaj, and Kim...

Terry Bruce Potts

Terry Bruce Potts

Nov 22, 2025

Terry Bruce Potts, 66, of Trinity, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital.

Born December 13, 1958, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Drew Potts and the late Melba Welch Potts. He was a wonderful and loving father and was so very proud to be a Marine.

Left to cherish his memory; his son,...

Seth Alexander Vredenburg

Seth Alexander Vredenburg

Nov 21, 2025

Seth Alexander Vredenburg, 33, of High Point, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 21, 2025, in High Point.

He was born June 13, 1992, in Eschenbach, Germany, to James Charlie Vredenburg and Bettina Hedwig Borutta Vredenburg.

Seth was a kindhearted man that took great joy in helping others. He enjoyed all types of nature- fishing, kayaking, and canoeing and painting colorful galaxies. The...

Charles Richard Newsome, Jr

Charles Richard Newsome, Jr

Nov 21, 2025

Charles Richard Newsome, Jr. (Dick), 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Greensboro, NC, on November 21, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Gate City Baptist Church, 5250 Hilltop Road in Jamestown, NC. The family will greet friends prior to the service beginning at 10 a.m.

Born November 11, 1942, in...

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