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Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina

Antonio Wilfoung

Antonio Wilfoung

Jan 4, 2022

Antonio Wilfoung of High Point, NC was born October 28th, 1981, to Doris Hammond and John Mitchell Sr.

Mr. Antonio “Hot Jit” Wilfoung departed this life on Tuesday, January 4th, 2022, surrounded by family.

Antonio was a father of three and loved spending time with his children, family, and friends.

Antonio was known...

Dolly Tate

Dolly Tate

Jan 3, 2022

Ms. Dolly Tate, 82, years young, was born on August 15, 1939. She passed on to her heavenly home and gained her wings on January 3, 2022. She was born to the late Wamoth E. Manns and Eva-Mae Smith. She was born and raised in Jonesville, NC and was a long-time resident of Lexington, NC, until moving to Kernersville, NC....

Charles Howze

Charles Howze

Jan 2, 2022

Charles Edward Howze went to be home with the Lord on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center. He was born on August 30, 1961 in Shelby, North Carolina to Franklin Sr. and Doris Howze. In his earlier years, he attended High Point Central High School and later enrolled in Job Corps....

Essie Mcneil

Essie Mcneil

Dec 29, 2021

Essie Bell Ratliff McNeil, the daughter of the late Gaines B. Ratliff and

Laura E. Ratliff, was born in Lilesville, North Carolina on August 30, 1935.

She departed her life on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at the Summerstone

Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC.

She attended the public school of...

Willie Allen Sr.

Willie Allen Sr.

Dec 26, 2021

Willie Lee Allen Sr, age 66, son of the late Walter Chandler and Josephine Legrand Allen was born in High Point, NC on July 6, 1955. He departed his earthly life on December 26, 2021, at the Hospice Home of High Point.

“Kool Will,” as we called him, attended High Point City School and later moved to Brooklyn,...

Bishop Kenneth Brevard

Bishop Kenneth Brevard

Dec 20, 2021

Bishop Kenneth Sylvester Brevard was born in High Point, NC on June 23, 1950, to Abraham and Ruby Thelma Payne Brevard. The Lord saw fit to take his child home Monday, December 20, 2021. Bishop Brevard loved God and God's people. He loved to sing and started his group Bishop Kenny B and Righteous, singing songs such as "He won't...

Timothy "Big Tim" Holland Sr.

Timothy "Big Tim" Holland Sr.

Dec 18, 2021

Timothy Neal Holland Sr. “Big Tim” of High Point, NC passed away Saturday Dec 18, 2021. Tim was born Jan 26, 1960 to Cornelius and Juanita Holland.

He was raised in High Point and graduated from T. W. Andrews High School.

Tim worked in the manufacturing industry for many years as a Dye Technician. He...

Cornell Lewis

Cornell Lewis

Dec 15, 2021

On Wednesday, December 15th, 2021, Cornell Burrell Lewis, a One-of-a-Kind Funeral Mortician, age 66 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life.

Cornell was born in Tarboro, NC on August 28, 1955, to the late Nathan Lewis and Rosa Burrell. He graduated from Week-Way High School in Newark, NJ.

Cornell was intellectually stimulated at an early...

Etta Watkins

Etta Watkins

Dec 13, 2021

Etta Mae Harris Watkins was born in Lilesville, NC on June 3rd, 1946, to William Smith and Johnsie Harris. She passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021. She grew up in her grandparents’ home and at an early age was introduced to Christ while attending Henry Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Through high school, Etta attended Lilesville public schools but...

Renee Cobb

Renee Cobb

Dec 12, 2021

Mrs. Renee Cobb, 53, of High Point was called to her final resting place on Sunday, December 12, 202, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Renee was born June 2, 1968, in High Point, NC to Minnie Johnson and the late Floyd Cobb. She was a resident of High Point most of her life.

Renee...

Annie Breeden

Annie Breeden

Dec 9, 2021

Annie Lee Breeden journeyed peacefully into the hands of the Lord on Thurdsay, December 9, 2021. She was born on May 15, 1939, in Bennettsville, SC. She was the only girl with three brothers born to the late Susanna Ray and Tracy Ray. Annie loved cooking and collecting flowers. She loved being surrounded by family, especially her grandchildren and...

Lena "Kat" Brown

Lena "Kat" Brown

Dec 8, 2021

Lena Katherine Clark Brown, 62, departed this earthly life, on Thursday, December 8, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center. Lena was born in Orange County, NC, on January 7,1959 to Zelphia Mae Denny Clark and Howard Lee Clark. She was employed as an CNA with a local Healthcare Agency. She is survived her husband, George Brown, of...

Cara Moynihan

Cara Moynihan

Dec 7, 2021

On Tuesday, December 7, 2021, Cara Ann Moynihan, 52, passed away. She was born April 14, 1969, to Sharon Nagy and Jerry Moynihan.

She is survived by her family and special friends. Cara will truly be missed by all that loved and knew her.

Michael "Mike" Williams

Michael "Mike" Williams

Dec 1, 2021

Michael Williams, known as Mike, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

He was welcomed into this world to his loving parents, Richard and Anita Williams.

Mike graduated from Southwest Guilford High School.  He was an excellent wrestler.  Mike was well liked and very popular.  He was employed with Clarios Company. In his...

Timothy "Rambo" Mccoy

Timothy "Rambo" Mccoy

Nov 29, 2021

Mr. Timothy Morris McCoy Sr., 55, known as "Rambo" departed this earthly life on Monday, November 29, 2021. He was born on February 23, 1966.

Timothy was welcomed into this world by his parents, Clyde McCoy and Christine Zimmerman McCoy. timothy graduated from High Point Central High School, class of 1984. He was a Bison for life....

Brian Smith

Brian Smith

Nov 27, 2021

Brian Maurice Smith, age 47, was called into eternity on Saturday, November 27, 2021. He was born on February 24, 1974, to Nathaniel and the late Anna Smith. He was a lifetime resident of High Point, NC, and a graduate of High Point Central High School. Brian was a loving father, son, brother, and friend. His inner strength was...

Shirley Harrington

Shirley Harrington

Nov 26, 2021

Ms. Shirley Mae Smith Harrington, age 79, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life unexpectedly on Friday, November 26, 2021, at Hospice of the Piedmont, weeks after the passing of her daughter, Renee. Shirley was born in Bennettsville, SC, on October 27, 1942, to the late Minnie Greene Smith and Morris Smith. She was educated in the Marlboro...

David "Pete" Ledbetter

David "Pete" Ledbetter

Nov 25, 2021

David Edison Ledbetter, known as “Pete” was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at his home.

Pete was born on October 26, 1959, in Richmond County, NC to James D. “JD” Ledbetter and Betty Jean Calloway Ledbetter.

Pete was very smart and a well-educated person.  He received his GED, and he...

Beverly Ledbetter

Beverly Ledbetter

Nov 22, 2021

On Monday, November 22, 2021, Beloved Beverly "Baye" Ledbetter, age, 68, passed away. Born April 12, 1953, to Lee Annis Townsend Ledbetter and James Ledbetter. She will truly be missed by her family and friends.

Arlisa Black

Arlisa Black

Nov 16, 2021

Alisa Laverne Black Pina, age 53, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. She was born in High Point, NC on May 8, 1968, to James Henry Black and Addie Pearl Williams Black. She attended Southwest Guilford High School and later attended Guilford Technical Community College, after which she became a Certified...

Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas

Antonio Wilfoung

Antonio Wilfoung

Jan 4, 2022

Antonio Wilfoung of High Point, NC was born October 28th, 1981, to Doris Hammond and John Mitchell Sr.

Mr. Antonio “Hot Jit” Wilfoung departed this life on Tuesday, January 4th, 2022, surrounded by family.

Antonio was a father of three and loved spending time with his children, family, and friends.

Antonio was known...

Dolly Tate

Dolly Tate

Jan 3, 2022

Ms. Dolly Tate, 82, years young, was born on August 15, 1939. She passed on to her heavenly home and gained her wings on January 3, 2022. She was born to the late Wamoth E. Manns and Eva-Mae Smith. She was born and raised in Jonesville, NC and was a long-time resident of Lexington, NC, until moving to Kernersville, NC....

Charles Howze

Charles Howze

Jan 2, 2022

Charles Edward Howze went to be home with the Lord on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center. He was born on August 30, 1961 in Shelby, North Carolina to Franklin Sr. and Doris Howze. In his earlier years, he attended High Point Central High School and later enrolled in Job Corps....

Essie Mcneil

Essie Mcneil

Dec 29, 2021

Essie Bell Ratliff McNeil, the daughter of the late Gaines B. Ratliff and

Laura E. Ratliff, was born in Lilesville, North Carolina on August 30, 1935.

She departed her life on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at the Summerstone

Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC.

She attended the public school of...

Willie Allen Sr.

Willie Allen Sr.

Dec 26, 2021

Willie Lee Allen Sr, age 66, son of the late Walter Chandler and Josephine Legrand Allen was born in High Point, NC on July 6, 1955. He departed his earthly life on December 26, 2021, at the Hospice Home of High Point.

“Kool Will,” as we called him, attended High Point City School and later moved to Brooklyn,...

Bishop Kenneth Brevard

Bishop Kenneth Brevard

Dec 20, 2021

Bishop Kenneth Sylvester Brevard was born in High Point, NC on June 23, 1950, to Abraham and Ruby Thelma Payne Brevard. The Lord saw fit to take his child home Monday, December 20, 2021. Bishop Brevard loved God and God's people. He loved to sing and started his group Bishop Kenny B and Righteous, singing songs such as "He won't...

Timothy "Big Tim" Holland Sr.

Timothy "Big Tim" Holland Sr.

Dec 18, 2021

Timothy Neal Holland Sr. “Big Tim” of High Point, NC passed away Saturday Dec 18, 2021. Tim was born Jan 26, 1960 to Cornelius and Juanita Holland.

He was raised in High Point and graduated from T. W. Andrews High School.

Tim worked in the manufacturing industry for many years as a Dye Technician. He...

Cornell Lewis

Cornell Lewis

Dec 15, 2021

On Wednesday, December 15th, 2021, Cornell Burrell Lewis, a One-of-a-Kind Funeral Mortician, age 66 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life.

Cornell was born in Tarboro, NC on August 28, 1955, to the late Nathan Lewis and Rosa Burrell. He graduated from Week-Way High School in Newark, NJ.

Cornell was intellectually stimulated at an early...

Etta Watkins

Etta Watkins

Dec 13, 2021

Etta Mae Harris Watkins was born in Lilesville, NC on June 3rd, 1946, to William Smith and Johnsie Harris. She passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021. She grew up in her grandparents’ home and at an early age was introduced to Christ while attending Henry Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Through high school, Etta attended Lilesville public schools but...

Renee Cobb

Renee Cobb

Dec 12, 2021

Mrs. Renee Cobb, 53, of High Point was called to her final resting place on Sunday, December 12, 202, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Renee was born June 2, 1968, in High Point, NC to Minnie Johnson and the late Floyd Cobb. She was a resident of High Point most of her life.

Renee...

Annie Breeden

Annie Breeden

Dec 9, 2021

Annie Lee Breeden journeyed peacefully into the hands of the Lord on Thurdsay, December 9, 2021. She was born on May 15, 1939, in Bennettsville, SC. She was the only girl with three brothers born to the late Susanna Ray and Tracy Ray. Annie loved cooking and collecting flowers. She loved being surrounded by family, especially her grandchildren and...

Lena "Kat" Brown

Lena "Kat" Brown

Dec 8, 2021

Lena Katherine Clark Brown, 62, departed this earthly life, on Thursday, December 8, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center. Lena was born in Orange County, NC, on January 7,1959 to Zelphia Mae Denny Clark and Howard Lee Clark. She was employed as an CNA with a local Healthcare Agency. She is survived her husband, George Brown, of...

Cara Moynihan

Cara Moynihan

Dec 7, 2021

On Tuesday, December 7, 2021, Cara Ann Moynihan, 52, passed away. She was born April 14, 1969, to Sharon Nagy and Jerry Moynihan.

She is survived by her family and special friends. Cara will truly be missed by all that loved and knew her.

Michael "Mike" Williams

Michael "Mike" Williams

Dec 1, 2021

Michael Williams, known as Mike, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

He was welcomed into this world to his loving parents, Richard and Anita Williams.

Mike graduated from Southwest Guilford High School.  He was an excellent wrestler.  Mike was well liked and very popular.  He was employed with Clarios Company. In his...

Timothy "Rambo" Mccoy

Timothy "Rambo" Mccoy

Nov 29, 2021

Mr. Timothy Morris McCoy Sr., 55, known as "Rambo" departed this earthly life on Monday, November 29, 2021. He was born on February 23, 1966.

Timothy was welcomed into this world by his parents, Clyde McCoy and Christine Zimmerman McCoy. timothy graduated from High Point Central High School, class of 1984. He was a Bison for life....

Brian Smith

Brian Smith

Nov 27, 2021

Brian Maurice Smith, age 47, was called into eternity on Saturday, November 27, 2021. He was born on February 24, 1974, to Nathaniel and the late Anna Smith. He was a lifetime resident of High Point, NC, and a graduate of High Point Central High School. Brian was a loving father, son, brother, and friend. His inner strength was...

Shirley Harrington

Shirley Harrington

Nov 26, 2021

Ms. Shirley Mae Smith Harrington, age 79, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life unexpectedly on Friday, November 26, 2021, at Hospice of the Piedmont, weeks after the passing of her daughter, Renee. Shirley was born in Bennettsville, SC, on October 27, 1942, to the late Minnie Greene Smith and Morris Smith. She was educated in the Marlboro...

David "Pete" Ledbetter

David "Pete" Ledbetter

Nov 25, 2021

David Edison Ledbetter, known as “Pete” was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at his home.

Pete was born on October 26, 1959, in Richmond County, NC to James D. “JD” Ledbetter and Betty Jean Calloway Ledbetter.

Pete was very smart and a well-educated person.  He received his GED, and he...

Beverly Ledbetter

Beverly Ledbetter

Nov 22, 2021

On Monday, November 22, 2021, Beloved Beverly "Baye" Ledbetter, age, 68, passed away. Born April 12, 1953, to Lee Annis Townsend Ledbetter and James Ledbetter. She will truly be missed by her family and friends.

Arlisa Black

Arlisa Black

Nov 16, 2021

Alisa Laverne Black Pina, age 53, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. She was born in High Point, NC on May 8, 1968, to James Henry Black and Addie Pearl Williams Black. She attended Southwest Guilford High School and later attended Guilford Technical Community College, after which she became a Certified...

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