Obituaries
Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina
Ms. Charyl Johnson
May 9, 2023
                                Charyl was a loving, caring, kind mother, gram, great gram, sister and aunt.
Charyl was born in Edmore, MI, to James and Doris Johnson. She was the youngest of ten children. Charyl moved to Thomasville, NC, around 1985 with her family, where she resided for the remainder of her life. She loved sharing time with her family. She also loved...
                                
Ms. Lisa Miller
May 6, 2023
                                Lisa Denise Young Miller, 58 passed away on Friday, May 6, 2024, at Mose H Cone Hospital. She was born in Guilford County, NC, on April 20, 1965, to Browley Young and Mary Howell.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a sibling, Pamela Little.
She is survived by her children, Mary Dunlap, Jamal Dunlap, Corri Miller and Charles Miller,...
                                
Mr. Tony Bernard Medley
Apr 29, 2023
                                 Mr. Tony Bernard Medley, afffectionally known as "Uncle Pauly" was born January 20, 1968, in High Point, NC to the late Paul and Margaret Ledbetter Medley. He transitioned to his Heavenly home on April 29, 2023.
Tony attended High Point Central High School and would go on to be a barber. For those who had the opportunity to know Tony,...
                                
Mr. Tommy Kimber
Apr 26, 2023
Tommy Kimber was born on June 9, 1963, in Guilford County, NC. A resident of Guilford County all his life, he was born to the late Mollie Elizabeth Dobson Kimber McClure, and father, Willie Mack McClure, and raised by John Kimber. He was called home to rest on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Tommy was...
Mr. Dwight Johns Jr.
Apr 23, 2023
Dwight O'shea Johns Jr., affectionately known as "Dudester," Mr. Lover Man" by beloved family members or "Dubbstaxx" or "DJ" by classmates and friends. Dwight was born on July 14, 1994, in High Point, NC to Dwight O'shea Johns Sr. and Janice Moore Ingram. He departed this life on Monday, April 24, 2023. In 2012, Dwight graduated from Southwest High School....
Mr. Elijah Fate Horne
Apr 22, 2023
Mr. Elijah Markese Fate Horne, 31, was born June 3, 1991, to Patricia Fate and Percell Horne, in Newark, New Jersey.
He was called to rest on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Moses Cone Hospital.
Elijah attended Andrews High School and continued his education at Kittrell Job Corps, where he obtained his high...
Ms. Carrie McBride
Apr 20, 2023
Ms. Carrie McBride transitioned from earth to glory on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at her home. She was born May 20, 1948 in Conway, SC to Murphy and Rosa Lee McBride, both of Conway, S.C.
Carrie worked for Harris and Covington for 22 years and retired May 2019. Carrie loved the Lord! She loved her family dearly,...
Mr. Samuel Johnson
Apr 18, 2023
Mr. Samuel Johnson was born on August 3, 1947, in Clarendon County, South Carolina to the late Richard Frank and Hattie James Johnson.
Mr. Johnson attended Manchester High School in Pinewood, S.C. After moving to North Carolina, he was later employed at Thomasville Furniture Industries (Plant A) for over 38 years. He was promoted to Assistant Supervisor,...
Mr. Leroy Williams
Apr 9, 2023
Mr. Leroy Williams, age 87, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 9, 2023, while at Hospice Home of the Piedmont High Point. He was born in Anson County, North Carolina, on July 3, 1935, the son of the late James Calvin Williams and Lilly Hall Williams. Mr. Williams was united in holy matrimony to Mrs. LeeAnna McRae, and...
Mr. Josh "Shorty" Baskin Jr.
Apr 9, 2023
Mr. Josh Baskin, Jr. was born in Chesterfield County, SC on March 31, 1941, to Eloise and Josh Baskin, Sr. Mr. Baskin has resided in High Point, NC for over 50 years. In 1974, he was united in marriage to Ruth Mae Warren. Josh was a well-known mechanic and loved drag racing. He loved going to the drag strip...
Mr. Hilton Graham Jr.
Apr 7, 2023
Mr. Hilton Graham, Jr. ("The Hammer") was born on April 1, 1941, in Chesterfield, SC, a son of the late Hilton Graham, Sr., and Lena Jane Lewis Graham. On April 7, 2023, our father answered the call of his Heavenly Father. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Joyner; two brothers, Peter Graham, and Abe Graham; five...
Mrs. Katherine Diggs Hayes
Apr 5, 2023
Mrs. Katherine Diggs Hayes, High Point, NC, departed this life to be with the Lord, April 5, 2023, at her home, under Hospice care. She was born December 17, 1925, in High Point, NC where she spent most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Chester Diggs, Sr. and Tressie Funderburk Diggs and that union produced Everett, Elizabeth,...
Mr. Joseph Campbell Jr
Mar 21, 2023
Joe Lewis Campbell Jr., age 50, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. He was born in Wadesboro, NC on February 21, 1973, to Joe Lewis Campbell Sr. and Eller Mae Little Campbell.
Joseph, known by family as "Boochie" attended Guilford County Schools and was a graduate of High Point Central...
Ms. Tilwanna Moss
Mar 15, 2023
MS. TILWANNA MOSS, 51, of Thomasville, North Carolina, was born on July 22, 1971, and gained her wings on Monday, March 13, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Curtis Jerome Moss and Corina Whiteside Moss. Ms. Moss graduated from Thomasville High School, Thomasville, North Carolina, and worked many...
Mr. Jeffrey Waldo
Mar 15, 2023
Mr. Jeffrey Allen Waldo, age 61, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. He was born on November 7, 1961, the youngest son of ten to his parents, Mr. Ellis Haywood Waldo, Sr., and Mrs. Minnie Corrina Collins. Affectionately called “Stevie” by family and friends, Jeffrey graduated high school from William Cullen Bryant...
Mr. Vincent Brown
Mar 14, 2023
Vincent "Tree" Eugene Brown, 59, departed this life following a brief illness on March 14, 2023. He was born January 3, 1964, in High Point, NC, to the late Joseph Brown and Jerlene Odessa Miller.
Preceding him in death were his grandparents, Clarence Miller and Ada Whitner, aunts and uncles, John Paul Miller, Joyce Little and Jerry...
Mr. Andrew Scott
Mar 8, 2023
Andrew Scott, affectionately known by family and friends as “Scott,” or “Cornell” was born February 15, 1953, in Darlington, South Carolina to Gladys E. Scott, and departed his earthly life on March 8, 2023.
He attended public schools in Darlington, South Carolina, and moved to Thomasville, North Carolina at the age of 16 years old. He was...
Mr. Gregory Johnson
Mar 5, 2023
                                Gregory Earl Johnson, 65, of High Point, NC, passed away on March 5, 2023, at Hospice Home at High Point. He was born on, July 3, 1957, in Halifax County, NC, to Curtis Battle and Maebell Daniels. Gregory was a native of Brooklyn, NY, he moved to Brooklyn at a very early age.
He was preceded in death by his mother.
He...
                                
Michael Brown Jr.
Mar 5, 2023
A Journey Begins…
Michael Shaquan Lorenzo Brown Jr. was born on November 17,1994 in High Point, NC. He departed from this world to a better place on Sunday, March 5, 2022. We know Michael is now at peace with two of the most inspirational women in his life; grandmother, Carolyn Hairston, bonus mother, Billie Allen and his...
Mr. Antonio "Tony" Jenkins
Mar 4, 2023
On March 4, 2023, ANTONIO "TONY" DEJUAN JENKINS, a loving son and father passed away suddenly at the early age of 48 years old. He will be forever missed and remembered by his family, friends, and co-workers. Tony was born in High Point, NC, on September 23, 1974, to Emma Jenkins and Luther Lindsay. He graduated from High Point Central...
Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas
Ms. Charyl Johnson
May 9, 2023
                                Charyl was a loving, caring, kind mother, gram, great gram, sister and aunt.
Charyl was born in Edmore, MI, to James and Doris Johnson. She was the youngest of ten children. Charyl moved to Thomasville, NC, around 1985 with her family, where she resided for the remainder of her life. She loved sharing time with her family. She also loved...
                                
Ms. Lisa Miller
May 6, 2023
                                Lisa Denise Young Miller, 58 passed away on Friday, May 6, 2024, at Mose H Cone Hospital. She was born in Guilford County, NC, on April 20, 1965, to Browley Young and Mary Howell.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a sibling, Pamela Little.
She is survived by her children, Mary Dunlap, Jamal Dunlap, Corri Miller and Charles Miller,...
                                
Mr. Tony Bernard Medley
Apr 29, 2023
                                 Mr. Tony Bernard Medley, afffectionally known as "Uncle Pauly" was born January 20, 1968, in High Point, NC to the late Paul and Margaret Ledbetter Medley. He transitioned to his Heavenly home on April 29, 2023.
Tony attended High Point Central High School and would go on to be a barber. For those who had the opportunity to know Tony,...
                                
Mr. Tommy Kimber
Apr 26, 2023
Tommy Kimber was born on June 9, 1963, in Guilford County, NC. A resident of Guilford County all his life, he was born to the late Mollie Elizabeth Dobson Kimber McClure, and father, Willie Mack McClure, and raised by John Kimber. He was called home to rest on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Tommy was...
Mr. Dwight Johns Jr.
Apr 23, 2023
Dwight O'shea Johns Jr., affectionately known as "Dudester," Mr. Lover Man" by beloved family members or "Dubbstaxx" or "DJ" by classmates and friends. Dwight was born on July 14, 1994, in High Point, NC to Dwight O'shea Johns Sr. and Janice Moore Ingram. He departed this life on Monday, April 24, 2023. In 2012, Dwight graduated from Southwest High School....
Mr. Elijah Fate Horne
Apr 22, 2023
Mr. Elijah Markese Fate Horne, 31, was born June 3, 1991, to Patricia Fate and Percell Horne, in Newark, New Jersey.
He was called to rest on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Moses Cone Hospital.
Elijah attended Andrews High School and continued his education at Kittrell Job Corps, where he obtained his high...
Ms. Carrie McBride
Apr 20, 2023
Ms. Carrie McBride transitioned from earth to glory on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at her home. She was born May 20, 1948 in Conway, SC to Murphy and Rosa Lee McBride, both of Conway, S.C.
Carrie worked for Harris and Covington for 22 years and retired May 2019. Carrie loved the Lord! She loved her family dearly,...
Mr. Samuel Johnson
Apr 18, 2023
Mr. Samuel Johnson was born on August 3, 1947, in Clarendon County, South Carolina to the late Richard Frank and Hattie James Johnson.
Mr. Johnson attended Manchester High School in Pinewood, S.C. After moving to North Carolina, he was later employed at Thomasville Furniture Industries (Plant A) for over 38 years. He was promoted to Assistant Supervisor,...
Mr. Leroy Williams
Apr 9, 2023
Mr. Leroy Williams, age 87, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 9, 2023, while at Hospice Home of the Piedmont High Point. He was born in Anson County, North Carolina, on July 3, 1935, the son of the late James Calvin Williams and Lilly Hall Williams. Mr. Williams was united in holy matrimony to Mrs. LeeAnna McRae, and...
Mr. Josh "Shorty" Baskin Jr.
Apr 9, 2023
Mr. Josh Baskin, Jr. was born in Chesterfield County, SC on March 31, 1941, to Eloise and Josh Baskin, Sr. Mr. Baskin has resided in High Point, NC for over 50 years. In 1974, he was united in marriage to Ruth Mae Warren. Josh was a well-known mechanic and loved drag racing. He loved going to the drag strip...
Mr. Hilton Graham Jr.
Apr 7, 2023
Mr. Hilton Graham, Jr. ("The Hammer") was born on April 1, 1941, in Chesterfield, SC, a son of the late Hilton Graham, Sr., and Lena Jane Lewis Graham. On April 7, 2023, our father answered the call of his Heavenly Father. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Joyner; two brothers, Peter Graham, and Abe Graham; five...
Mrs. Katherine Diggs Hayes
Apr 5, 2023
Mrs. Katherine Diggs Hayes, High Point, NC, departed this life to be with the Lord, April 5, 2023, at her home, under Hospice care. She was born December 17, 1925, in High Point, NC where she spent most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Chester Diggs, Sr. and Tressie Funderburk Diggs and that union produced Everett, Elizabeth,...
Mr. Joseph Campbell Jr
Mar 21, 2023
Joe Lewis Campbell Jr., age 50, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. He was born in Wadesboro, NC on February 21, 1973, to Joe Lewis Campbell Sr. and Eller Mae Little Campbell.
Joseph, known by family as "Boochie" attended Guilford County Schools and was a graduate of High Point Central...
Ms. Tilwanna Moss
Mar 15, 2023
MS. TILWANNA MOSS, 51, of Thomasville, North Carolina, was born on July 22, 1971, and gained her wings on Monday, March 13, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Curtis Jerome Moss and Corina Whiteside Moss. Ms. Moss graduated from Thomasville High School, Thomasville, North Carolina, and worked many...
Mr. Jeffrey Waldo
Mar 15, 2023
Mr. Jeffrey Allen Waldo, age 61, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. He was born on November 7, 1961, the youngest son of ten to his parents, Mr. Ellis Haywood Waldo, Sr., and Mrs. Minnie Corrina Collins. Affectionately called “Stevie” by family and friends, Jeffrey graduated high school from William Cullen Bryant...
Mr. Vincent Brown
Mar 14, 2023
Vincent "Tree" Eugene Brown, 59, departed this life following a brief illness on March 14, 2023. He was born January 3, 1964, in High Point, NC, to the late Joseph Brown and Jerlene Odessa Miller.
Preceding him in death were his grandparents, Clarence Miller and Ada Whitner, aunts and uncles, John Paul Miller, Joyce Little and Jerry...
Mr. Andrew Scott
Mar 8, 2023
Andrew Scott, affectionately known by family and friends as “Scott,” or “Cornell” was born February 15, 1953, in Darlington, South Carolina to Gladys E. Scott, and departed his earthly life on March 8, 2023.
He attended public schools in Darlington, South Carolina, and moved to Thomasville, North Carolina at the age of 16 years old. He was...
Mr. Gregory Johnson
Mar 5, 2023
                                Gregory Earl Johnson, 65, of High Point, NC, passed away on March 5, 2023, at Hospice Home at High Point. He was born on, July 3, 1957, in Halifax County, NC, to Curtis Battle and Maebell Daniels. Gregory was a native of Brooklyn, NY, he moved to Brooklyn at a very early age.
He was preceded in death by his mother.
He...
                                
Michael Brown Jr.
Mar 5, 2023
A Journey Begins…
Michael Shaquan Lorenzo Brown Jr. was born on November 17,1994 in High Point, NC. He departed from this world to a better place on Sunday, March 5, 2022. We know Michael is now at peace with two of the most inspirational women in his life; grandmother, Carolyn Hairston, bonus mother, Billie Allen and his...
Mr. Antonio "Tony" Jenkins
Mar 4, 2023
On March 4, 2023, ANTONIO "TONY" DEJUAN JENKINS, a loving son and father passed away suddenly at the early age of 48 years old. He will be forever missed and remembered by his family, friends, and co-workers. Tony was born in High Point, NC, on September 23, 1974, to Emma Jenkins and Luther Lindsay. He graduated from High Point Central...
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