Obituaries
Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina
Elizabeth Cannady
Mar 8, 2022
Mrs. Elizabeth Vonzella Gray Cannady, the daughter of the late Mr. Allen Gray, Sr and Cleo Ingram Gray, was born in High Point, NC on August 2, 1953. She departed this life on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.
She was educated in the public schools of High Point City Schools.
She accepted Christ as her personal...
Robert Morrison
Mar 7, 2022
Robert attended school in Richmond County, NC and later served in the US Army which led to him driving trucks for living. He never met a stranger, and loved joking with family and friends, but most of all he held a deep love for his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Mother Dorothy Gibson
Mar 7, 2022
Dorothy was born April 16, 1935, to the late Bessie and Buster Jones in Hartwell Georgia. Dorothy transitioned from this earthly life on March 7, 2022 while at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Dorothy was lovingly known as Mother Gibson. She was very faithful to the ministry, family, and friends. Dorothy was a retired chef and often shared her...
James Froneyberger
Mar 5, 2022
Mr. James Froneyberger, 78, was called to be with his Lord Jesus on Saturday, March 5, 2022. He was born on January 11, 1944, in York, SC to Quinn Froneyberger and Daisy Haynes Froneyberger. He belonged to a family of five siblings. James was an active member of Solid Rock Baptist Church for many years. He loved singing with...
Laqualius "Qua" Little
Mar 2, 2022
LaQualius TyQuez Li’Darrius Little was born on September 28, 2000, in High Point, NC to Leroy Junior Little and Sherry C. Bethea. He entered eternal rest on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.
He was educated in Guilford, Forsyth, and Anson County Schools. He graduated from Anson Academy in Wadesboro, North Carolina.
He worked as a cook...
Rev. Elsie Hunter
Feb 26, 2022
Ms. Elsie Mae McArthur Hunter was born on December 17, 1936 to the late John W. McArthur and Mrs. Joalla Alford McArthur in Alfordsville Township, Robeson County, North Carolina. Ms. Hunter peacefully transitioned from this life on Saturday, February 26, 2022 in the care of Hospice of the Piedmont. She graduated from R.B. Dean High School in Maxton, NC...
Tony Campbell
Feb 23, 2022
Mr. Tony Douglas Campbell 55, of High Point, NC departed this life on February 23, 2022. He was the youngest of eleven children.
He was born December 14, 1966, in Prince George County, Maryland to Willie Lee Campbell and Mattie Mae Campbell.
He was educated in the Guilford...
James "Bae Bae" Williams
Feb 9, 2022
Mr. James Luther Williams, age 69 departed this earthly life on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in New London, NC.
“Bae-Bae,” as he was known was born in Marlboro County, SC to the late Luther James Williams and Mamie Purnell Williams.
Bae-Bae was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Theatmus “Bill” Williams, Leroy “Pete”...
Tony Leak
Feb 7, 2022
Minister Tony Leak, age 61 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Monday, February 7, 2022. Tony was born in Wadesboro, NC on May 20, 1960, to Emma Jean Leak and William Farris, Sr. “Wookie,” as he was affectionately called by others, was a loving person with a kind spirit. He would always minister wherever he would...
Minnie Akers
Feb 4, 2022
Minnie Sellers Akers, 65, was born on July 15, 1956, in Cheraw, SC, to John and Daisy Sellers, she departed this earthly life on February 4, 2022, she is survived by her daughter, Amanda Denise Sellers, six grandchildren, Symone Cannady, Shanice Cannady, Isaiah Tatum, Kenyaja Fuller, Jakayla Miller, Gabriel Brown and two great grandchildren, Kiyan Tilman and Zoey Tatum and...

Cindy Ramirez
Feb 1, 2022
Cindy Lou Noe Ramirez, 68, passed away on February 1, 2022, at her residence. She was born on April 13, 1953, in Chicago, IL., to Doran Noe and Lucille Hensen.
Cindy will be missed by all that knew and loved her.
Mother Bernice Pemberton
Jan 30, 2022
Bernice Threadgill Pemberton, age 92, of High Point, NC, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, January 30th, 2022, at Hospice Home of High Point, NC.
Bernice was born February 23, 1929, to the late Claude Threadgill Sr. and Sallie McLemire Threadgill in Ansonville, NC.
Bernice attended Anson County schools prior to...
Lacy Crawford II
Jan 29, 2022
Mr. Lacy Crawford II, age 71, of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Saturday, January 29, 2022. He was born to Lacy Crawford, Sr., and Verna Mae Pearson on March 17, 1950, in Marlboro County, SC. Lacy had a passion for working on cars. He was a wonderful cook like his mother and enjoyed doing yard work. Most...
Earl Hairston
Jan 29, 2022
EARL LEE HAIRSTON, 57, "Daddy Wrap,' was born on August 3, 1964, in Thomasville, NC to the late Clyde and Louise Hairston. God came to extend his hand to Earl on January 29, 2022, at his home in Thomasville, NC. Earl attended the Thomasville school system. Earl was a man with many talents and loved helping others. Earl had an awesome relationship...
James Jones
Jan 27, 2022
JAMES JUNIOR JONES, 46, was born on November 25, 1975, in High Point North Carolina made his transition from this life on Thursday, January 27, 2022. He was born to James Dixon and Lousie Archie Jones. a resident of Thomasville, NC. He was born in Guilford County, NC on November 25,1975, to James Dixon and Louise Archie.
...
Pamela Reardon
Jan 25, 2022
Funeral Services Held at John B. Houston Funeral Home, Patterson, New Jersey
Barbara Thornton
Jan 24, 2022
Barbara A. Thorton was born September 3, 1943, in Augusta, GA., and raised in Mount Vernon, NY., only child born to the late Moses and Juanita Crawford.
She was educated in Mount Vernon School system, where she met and married the late William R. Thorton, Sr., from this union were born six children.
Barbara's love...
Gwendolyn Sanders
Jan 23, 2022
Gwendolyn McEachern Sanders was born on December 21, 1949, in Dillon, South Carolina to Howard Reedy McEachern and Inez Edith Clark McEachern. She moved to New York at the age of 18 where she later met and married David Lee Sanders on March 21, 1971, who preceded her in death March 19, 2019.
She graduated from Dillon...
Gloria Tillman
Jan 18, 2022
Mrs. Gloria Lasandra Dunlap Tillman, known as “Glory” was called home by God on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center – High Point Health System.
A resident of High Point all her life, Gloria was born to Ella Bell Dunlap and Monk Wallace on December 19, 1951.
Gloria graduated from T....
Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas
Elizabeth Cannady
Mar 8, 2022
Mrs. Elizabeth Vonzella Gray Cannady, the daughter of the late Mr. Allen Gray, Sr and Cleo Ingram Gray, was born in High Point, NC on August 2, 1953. She departed this life on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.
She was educated in the public schools of High Point City Schools.
She accepted Christ as her personal...
Robert Morrison
Mar 7, 2022
Robert attended school in Richmond County, NC and later served in the US Army which led to him driving trucks for living. He never met a stranger, and loved joking with family and friends, but most of all he held a deep love for his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Mother Dorothy Gibson
Mar 7, 2022
Dorothy was born April 16, 1935, to the late Bessie and Buster Jones in Hartwell Georgia. Dorothy transitioned from this earthly life on March 7, 2022 while at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Dorothy was lovingly known as Mother Gibson. She was very faithful to the ministry, family, and friends. Dorothy was a retired chef and often shared her...
James Froneyberger
Mar 5, 2022
Mr. James Froneyberger, 78, was called to be with his Lord Jesus on Saturday, March 5, 2022. He was born on January 11, 1944, in York, SC to Quinn Froneyberger and Daisy Haynes Froneyberger. He belonged to a family of five siblings. James was an active member of Solid Rock Baptist Church for many years. He loved singing with...
Laqualius "Qua" Little
Mar 2, 2022
LaQualius TyQuez Li’Darrius Little was born on September 28, 2000, in High Point, NC to Leroy Junior Little and Sherry C. Bethea. He entered eternal rest on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.
He was educated in Guilford, Forsyth, and Anson County Schools. He graduated from Anson Academy in Wadesboro, North Carolina.
He worked as a cook...
Rev. Elsie Hunter
Feb 26, 2022
Ms. Elsie Mae McArthur Hunter was born on December 17, 1936 to the late John W. McArthur and Mrs. Joalla Alford McArthur in Alfordsville Township, Robeson County, North Carolina. Ms. Hunter peacefully transitioned from this life on Saturday, February 26, 2022 in the care of Hospice of the Piedmont. She graduated from R.B. Dean High School in Maxton, NC...
Tony Campbell
Feb 23, 2022
Mr. Tony Douglas Campbell 55, of High Point, NC departed this life on February 23, 2022. He was the youngest of eleven children.
He was born December 14, 1966, in Prince George County, Maryland to Willie Lee Campbell and Mattie Mae Campbell.
He was educated in the Guilford...
James "Bae Bae" Williams
Feb 9, 2022
Mr. James Luther Williams, age 69 departed this earthly life on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in New London, NC.
“Bae-Bae,” as he was known was born in Marlboro County, SC to the late Luther James Williams and Mamie Purnell Williams.
Bae-Bae was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Theatmus “Bill” Williams, Leroy “Pete”...
Tony Leak
Feb 7, 2022
Minister Tony Leak, age 61 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Monday, February 7, 2022. Tony was born in Wadesboro, NC on May 20, 1960, to Emma Jean Leak and William Farris, Sr. “Wookie,” as he was affectionately called by others, was a loving person with a kind spirit. He would always minister wherever he would...
Minnie Akers
Feb 4, 2022
Minnie Sellers Akers, 65, was born on July 15, 1956, in Cheraw, SC, to John and Daisy Sellers, she departed this earthly life on February 4, 2022, she is survived by her daughter, Amanda Denise Sellers, six grandchildren, Symone Cannady, Shanice Cannady, Isaiah Tatum, Kenyaja Fuller, Jakayla Miller, Gabriel Brown and two great grandchildren, Kiyan Tilman and Zoey Tatum and...

Cindy Ramirez
Feb 1, 2022
Cindy Lou Noe Ramirez, 68, passed away on February 1, 2022, at her residence. She was born on April 13, 1953, in Chicago, IL., to Doran Noe and Lucille Hensen.
Cindy will be missed by all that knew and loved her.
Mother Bernice Pemberton
Jan 30, 2022
Bernice Threadgill Pemberton, age 92, of High Point, NC, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, January 30th, 2022, at Hospice Home of High Point, NC.
Bernice was born February 23, 1929, to the late Claude Threadgill Sr. and Sallie McLemire Threadgill in Ansonville, NC.
Bernice attended Anson County schools prior to...
Lacy Crawford II
Jan 29, 2022
Mr. Lacy Crawford II, age 71, of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Saturday, January 29, 2022. He was born to Lacy Crawford, Sr., and Verna Mae Pearson on March 17, 1950, in Marlboro County, SC. Lacy had a passion for working on cars. He was a wonderful cook like his mother and enjoyed doing yard work. Most...
Earl Hairston
Jan 29, 2022
EARL LEE HAIRSTON, 57, "Daddy Wrap,' was born on August 3, 1964, in Thomasville, NC to the late Clyde and Louise Hairston. God came to extend his hand to Earl on January 29, 2022, at his home in Thomasville, NC. Earl attended the Thomasville school system. Earl was a man with many talents and loved helping others. Earl had an awesome relationship...
James Jones
Jan 27, 2022
JAMES JUNIOR JONES, 46, was born on November 25, 1975, in High Point North Carolina made his transition from this life on Thursday, January 27, 2022. He was born to James Dixon and Lousie Archie Jones. a resident of Thomasville, NC. He was born in Guilford County, NC on November 25,1975, to James Dixon and Louise Archie.
...
Pamela Reardon
Jan 25, 2022
Funeral Services Held at John B. Houston Funeral Home, Patterson, New Jersey
Barbara Thornton
Jan 24, 2022
Barbara A. Thorton was born September 3, 1943, in Augusta, GA., and raised in Mount Vernon, NY., only child born to the late Moses and Juanita Crawford.
She was educated in Mount Vernon School system, where she met and married the late William R. Thorton, Sr., from this union were born six children.
Barbara's love...
Gwendolyn Sanders
Jan 23, 2022
Gwendolyn McEachern Sanders was born on December 21, 1949, in Dillon, South Carolina to Howard Reedy McEachern and Inez Edith Clark McEachern. She moved to New York at the age of 18 where she later met and married David Lee Sanders on March 21, 1971, who preceded her in death March 19, 2019.
She graduated from Dillon...
Gloria Tillman
Jan 18, 2022
Mrs. Gloria Lasandra Dunlap Tillman, known as “Glory” was called home by God on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center – High Point Health System.
A resident of High Point all her life, Gloria was born to Ella Bell Dunlap and Monk Wallace on December 19, 1951.
Gloria graduated from T....
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