Obituaries
Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina

Madak Dhieu Machar Barkuei
Jun 20, 2025
In Loving Memory of Madak Dhieu Barkuei August 18, 1953 – June 20, 2025
Ustaz or Uncle Madak D. Barkuei, as many affectionately called him, was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, educator, and community leader. He passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71 years old.
Madak is survived by...
Angela Walker
Jun 6, 2025
Angela Michelle Walker, age 55 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center-Winston Salem, NC.
Angela was welcomed into the world on October 25, 1969, in High Point, NC to the late Henry Thomas Walker and Brenda Joyce Kersey Walker.
She attended Andrews High School and later graduated from Guilford Technical...
Elnora Lattimore
Jun 5, 2025
Ms. Elnora Teresa Marks Lattimore was born to Thomas and Rader Marks on June 30, 1926, in High Point, NC. She was raised in a loving and praying home. She attended Guilford County Schools and graduated from the legendary William Penn.
Ms. Elnora was married to Gilbert Lattimore, and she was a member of Baldwin’s Chapel for many years. She served...
Ms. Fredricker Dye
Jun 5, 2025
Burnice Fredricka T. Dye affectionately known as “Ms. Freddie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on December 29, 1939, to Katie Barrett Thomas and John Albert Thomas in High Point, NC.
Burnice married the love of her life James Dye on October 31, 1958, and they shared many loving years together before his...
Robert "Rob Base" Baldwin
May 18, 2025
Robert Wesley Baldwin, affectionately known as “Rob Base,” was born on June 19, 1969, in High Point, North Carolina, to Donavau Baldwin Sr. and Dorothy “Annette” Baldwin. He was a proud graduate of Ragsdale High School, Class of 1988, and was formerly employed at Beeson Hardware in High Point.
Rob accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early...
Frank Hairston
May 9, 2025
Mr. Frank Hairston, age 57, of Thomasville, NC was born on June 14,1967 to the late Johnny Curry and Alma Joyce Velvadena Hairston in Lexington, NC. He peacefully transitioned from this life on Friday May 9, 2025.
Frank graduated from Lexington Senior High School, class of 1987.
He started working at Leggett and Plant after high school for over 10 years. Later...
James McDougald
May 5, 2025
Mr. James Eddie McDougald, age 78 fondly known as "McDougald," son of the late Eddie and Thelma Southern was born in Anson County, NC on March 8, 1947. He was educated by the Anson County School System. He moved to High Point, North Carolina in 1966, where he built a life grounded in love, music and faith. He rededicated his...
Patricia White
May 5, 2025
Mrs. Patricia White was born February 21, 1964, in Wadesboro, NC; he was a daughter of the late Joseph Hunt and Rozell Oxendine. She finished her earthly journey on Monday, May 5, 2025.
She started her education at Lilesville Elementary School for kindergarten and first grade, finishing in the Guilford County School System. Patricia's last known church home was Fruit of...
Pastor Barbara Battles
Apr 28, 2025
http://www.williamsmemorialcme.org/come-worship/watch-us-live/
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Reflections of Life for Shepherd Mother Barbara Battles
District Elder Barbara Jean Miller Battles, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mentor, and friend entered into eternal rest on April 28, 2025, at the age of 71, surrounded by her loving family at Atrium Health High Point, NC. Born on January 12, 1954, in Cleveland, Ohio, Barbara was the sixth child of...
Steven Nelson
Apr 25, 2025
Steven Dewayne Nelson was born on April 17, 1973, in High Point, NC to Mr. Lewis Nelson and Mrs. Margaret Cotton Nelson. Steven attended the Guilford County Public Schools. He worked at Thomas Buses as an Assembly Technician.
Steven enjoyed being around his family and friends, traveling and watching sports. He was a true fan of the Carolina Tarheel and Washington...
Marvin Johnson
Apr 24, 2025
Mr. Marvin Harris Johnson was born on December 3, 1946, in New York City, NY to the late Mr. Richard and Aletha Dow Johnson.
Marvin passed peacefully into rest on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
Marvin received Christ at an early age and was a member of Antioch AME church where he was a part of the youth choir. He graduated from Manchester...
Linda Eury McCain
Apr 20, 2025
Ms. Linda Faye Eury McCain was born on July 3, 1954, in High Point, NC to the late Mattie Louise Kearse Eury and Mr. Benny Lee Eury.
Linda peacefully answered the call of her Heavenly Father on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025.
Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was the second oldest out of six siblings. Linda...
Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas

Madak Dhieu Machar Barkuei
Jun 20, 2025
In Loving Memory of Madak Dhieu Barkuei August 18, 1953 – June 20, 2025
Ustaz or Uncle Madak D. Barkuei, as many affectionately called him, was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, educator, and community leader. He passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71 years old.
Madak is survived by...
Angela Walker
Jun 6, 2025
Angela Michelle Walker, age 55 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center-Winston Salem, NC.
Angela was welcomed into the world on October 25, 1969, in High Point, NC to the late Henry Thomas Walker and Brenda Joyce Kersey Walker.
She attended Andrews High School and later graduated from Guilford Technical...
Elnora Lattimore
Jun 5, 2025
Ms. Elnora Teresa Marks Lattimore was born to Thomas and Rader Marks on June 30, 1926, in High Point, NC. She was raised in a loving and praying home. She attended Guilford County Schools and graduated from the legendary William Penn.
Ms. Elnora was married to Gilbert Lattimore, and she was a member of Baldwin’s Chapel for many years. She served...
Ms. Fredricker Dye
Jun 5, 2025
Burnice Fredricka T. Dye affectionately known as “Ms. Freddie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on December 29, 1939, to Katie Barrett Thomas and John Albert Thomas in High Point, NC.
Burnice married the love of her life James Dye on October 31, 1958, and they shared many loving years together before his...
Robert "Rob Base" Baldwin
May 18, 2025
Robert Wesley Baldwin, affectionately known as “Rob Base,” was born on June 19, 1969, in High Point, North Carolina, to Donavau Baldwin Sr. and Dorothy “Annette” Baldwin. He was a proud graduate of Ragsdale High School, Class of 1988, and was formerly employed at Beeson Hardware in High Point.
Rob accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early...
Frank Hairston
May 9, 2025
Mr. Frank Hairston, age 57, of Thomasville, NC was born on June 14,1967 to the late Johnny Curry and Alma Joyce Velvadena Hairston in Lexington, NC. He peacefully transitioned from this life on Friday May 9, 2025.
Frank graduated from Lexington Senior High School, class of 1987.
He started working at Leggett and Plant after high school for over 10 years. Later...
James McDougald
May 5, 2025
Mr. James Eddie McDougald, age 78 fondly known as "McDougald," son of the late Eddie and Thelma Southern was born in Anson County, NC on March 8, 1947. He was educated by the Anson County School System. He moved to High Point, North Carolina in 1966, where he built a life grounded in love, music and faith. He rededicated his...
Patricia White
May 5, 2025
Mrs. Patricia White was born February 21, 1964, in Wadesboro, NC; he was a daughter of the late Joseph Hunt and Rozell Oxendine. She finished her earthly journey on Monday, May 5, 2025.
She started her education at Lilesville Elementary School for kindergarten and first grade, finishing in the Guilford County School System. Patricia's last known church home was Fruit of...
Pastor Barbara Battles
Apr 28, 2025
http://www.williamsmemorialcme.org/come-worship/watch-us-live/
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Reflections of Life for Shepherd Mother Barbara Battles
District Elder Barbara Jean Miller Battles, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mentor, and friend entered into eternal rest on April 28, 2025, at the age of 71, surrounded by her loving family at Atrium Health High Point, NC. Born on January 12, 1954, in Cleveland, Ohio, Barbara was the sixth child of...
Steven Nelson
Apr 25, 2025
Steven Dewayne Nelson was born on April 17, 1973, in High Point, NC to Mr. Lewis Nelson and Mrs. Margaret Cotton Nelson. Steven attended the Guilford County Public Schools. He worked at Thomas Buses as an Assembly Technician.
Steven enjoyed being around his family and friends, traveling and watching sports. He was a true fan of the Carolina Tarheel and Washington...
Marvin Johnson
Apr 24, 2025
Mr. Marvin Harris Johnson was born on December 3, 1946, in New York City, NY to the late Mr. Richard and Aletha Dow Johnson.
Marvin passed peacefully into rest on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
Marvin received Christ at an early age and was a member of Antioch AME church where he was a part of the youth choir. He graduated from Manchester...
Linda Eury McCain
Apr 20, 2025
Ms. Linda Faye Eury McCain was born on July 3, 1954, in High Point, NC to the late Mattie Louise Kearse Eury and Mr. Benny Lee Eury.
Linda peacefully answered the call of her Heavenly Father on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025.
Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was the second oldest out of six siblings. Linda...
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