Obituaries

Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina

Robert Warren Jr.

Robert Warren Jr.

Jan 12, 2021

Robert Earl Warren Jr. age 57 passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021.

He was born on June 4, 1963 to Gladys Livingston (Freddie) and Robert "Will" Johnson. He was born in Cheraw, SC and later relocated to High Point, NC.

He was a loving and caring father.

He is survived by his children:...

Natasha "Nikki" Crawford

Natasha "Nikki" Crawford

Jan 11, 2021

Natasha Nicole Crawford, age 43, a lovely lady was called home on January 11, 2021.  She was born in High Point, NC on August 3, 1977 to David Edward Crawford and Virginia Crawford.

Natasha Crawford “Nikki” aka the “Mac-N-cheese queen’’ was loved, adored, and cherished by many.  She graduated from High Point Central High School....

Baby Dylan Hamilton

Baby Dylan Hamilton

Jan 7, 2021

Just nearly 7 weeks after coming into this world, Dylan Joshua Hamilton passed away at home while sleeping beside his mom. During this brief time, Dylan touched many lives and was loved by all who met him. Born on November 20, 2020, and weighing 5 lbs 14 oz, Dylan was able to sit up and express his emotions if...

Shirley Sawyer

Shirley Sawyer

Dec 31, 2020

Shirley Tillery Sawyer died peacefully on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Health.

She was born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina on November 3, 1947 to Luther Tillery and Beatrice Daniels Tillery. She attended Willow Grove School and Phillip High School before relocating to High Point, NC. She worked at High Point University...

Margaret Dunn

Margaret Dunn

Dec 26, 2020

Margaret A. Dunn, 92, passed away at WFBH High Point Medical Center on Saturday, December 26, 2020. Mrs. Dunn was born on December 30, 1927 in High Point,, NC to Everett C. Stout and Sallie Hill Stout. She attended English Road Baptist Church for several years.

She was married  Elmer T. Dunn in 1950, now...

William Fowlkes Sr.

William Fowlkes Sr.

Dec 25, 2020

Obituary

William Owen Fowlkes was born April 23, 1946 in Crewe, Virginia to the late Robert Owen and Catherine Fowlkes. He was educated in the NYC public school system and raised in Brooklyn, New York. William met his high school sweetheart Mae L. Hamilton and was married in 1965. From this union 3 children were born: Michael,...

Leo Brown

Leo Brown

Dec 25, 2020

A Memorial Service Will Be Held at a Later Date.

Mr. Leo Brown, age 76 departed this earthly life on Friday, December 25, 2020, at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation Center in Jamestown, NC. He was born February 15, 1944, in Gibson, NC to the late Walter Brown and Mary Alice McCoy Brown.

Leo was employed as...

Joseph Guot

Joseph Guot

Dec 18, 2020

Joseph MaJok Guot passed on December 18th, 2020, in Beacon Place, a Hospice located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Joseph Guot was born on January 1, 1981, and died of cancer at the age of 39. Prior to his arrival to the United States in April of the year 2001, Joseph left his immediate family behind in 1987 while young....

Guy Whitlock Sr.

Guy Whitlock Sr.

Dec 11, 2020

Silently and peaceful Guy Whitlock Sr slipped into the hands of our almighty God on Friday, December 11, 2020, at his home.

Guy was born in High Point, NC on July 18, 1952.   The oldest child born to the late Mildred Lisenby Whitlock and Otis Whitlock Sr.   Guy was raised by his mother and his grandfather.

...

Annette Dickerson

Annette Dickerson

Dec 9, 2020

Annette Dickerson was born on June 2, 1970, in Thomasville, NC, the second child of Morris and Bennie Mae Dickerson.

She departed this life on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point, NC.

Annette graduated from High Point Central High School, class of 1990, in High Point, NC. Annette enjoyed...

Ollie Colson Nicholson

Ollie Colson Nicholson

Dec 3, 2020

Mrs. Ollie Mae Colson Nicholson, age 85, departed this earthly life on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Westchester Manor Nursing Center in High Point, NC. She was born December 27, 1935, to Paul Colson and Jessie Mae Hall. In her spare time, Mrs. Ollie Mae enjoyed watching “Walker, Texas Ranger”. She had a passion for singing and telling anyone...

Alton Easterling Jr.

Alton Easterling Jr.

Dec 3, 2020

Alton Easterling Jr., 60, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at his residence. He was born June 6, 1960, in Rowland County, NC, to Sally McLeane and Alton Easterling, Sr. He met and married Alecia Morris Easterling who survives of the home. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

David Adams, Sr.

David Adams, Sr.

Dec 2, 2020

Mr. David Willie Adams, Sr., age 75, departed this earthly life on December 2, 2020, at Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center. He was born on June 29, 1946, in High Point, NC to the late Willie Douglas and Sultena Adams. He was of the Baptist faith. A resident of High Point, NC most of his life. David joined...

Charles "Larry" Thompson

Charles "Larry" Thompson

Dec 1, 2020

Charles J. Thompson departed this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. He was born on June 30, 1952, to Mrs. Cora Lee Thompson and the late Mr. Lawrence Charles Thompson. Charles was known as “Larry”. He accepted Jesus Christ at an early age.He was a member of his family gospel groups, The Seven Bright Stars and The Thompson Brothers,...

Lavilla "Sissy" Anderson

Lavilla "Sissy" Anderson

Dec 1, 2020

our beloved, LaVilla Kay Anderson, 68, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, in Charlotte, NC. She was born February 3, 1952, in High Point, NC, to Lucille Washington Anderson and Robert Lee Anderson. "Sissy," as she was well-known to family and friends, graduated from Barrington High School in Newark, NJ....

Colby Bethea

Colby Bethea

Dec 1, 2020

Colby Jamar Bethea passed away December 1, 2020 amongst friends. He was born November 1, 1996 in High Point, NC to Latoya Bethea and Derrick McKiver. Colby was a graduate of Southwest High School class of 2015.

Despite his short time on earth he was deeply loved and brought immense joy to those around him. He will...

Fertus Whitley

Fertus Whitley

Nov 29, 2020

Service and Burial: Newark, NJ.

Cotton Funeral Home

Julian Thomas

Julian Thomas

Nov 26, 2020

Julian Laron Thomas, 49, of High Point, NC, passed away on November 26, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point. he was born in St. Louis, MO to Freddie Lee Thomas and RoseMary Gentry on May 16, 1971. He was employed was employed as an electrician. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.

Donald Fant Jr.

Donald Fant Jr.

Nov 23, 2020

Mr. Donald E. Fant Jr. was born on December, 30th 1959 in Thomasville, NC to Donald E. Fant Sr. and the late Ethel J. Lewis-Fant.

He attended Thomasville High School, NC which afterward received a football and baseball scholarship opportunity. He was employed as a long-distance truck driver for several years. He was a faithful ”Washington Redskins...

Floyd Marshall Sr.

Floyd Marshall Sr.

Nov 21, 2020

Floyd David Marshall Sr., 93, was called home on Saturday, November 21, 2020. He was born in McFarlan North Carolina on August 3, 1927 to the parents of Roosevelt and Willie Mae Evans Marshall.

Proceeding him in death is his wife, Virginia Marshall; his parents Roosevelt and Willie Mae Evans Marshall; his two sons Terry...

Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas

Robert Warren Jr.

Robert Warren Jr.

Jan 12, 2021

Robert Earl Warren Jr. age 57 passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021.

He was born on June 4, 1963 to Gladys Livingston (Freddie) and Robert "Will" Johnson. He was born in Cheraw, SC and later relocated to High Point, NC.

He was a loving and caring father.

He is survived by his children:...

Natasha "Nikki" Crawford

Natasha "Nikki" Crawford

Jan 11, 2021

Natasha Nicole Crawford, age 43, a lovely lady was called home on January 11, 2021.  She was born in High Point, NC on August 3, 1977 to David Edward Crawford and Virginia Crawford.

Natasha Crawford “Nikki” aka the “Mac-N-cheese queen’’ was loved, adored, and cherished by many.  She graduated from High Point Central High School....

Baby Dylan Hamilton

Baby Dylan Hamilton

Jan 7, 2021

Just nearly 7 weeks after coming into this world, Dylan Joshua Hamilton passed away at home while sleeping beside his mom. During this brief time, Dylan touched many lives and was loved by all who met him. Born on November 20, 2020, and weighing 5 lbs 14 oz, Dylan was able to sit up and express his emotions if...

Shirley Sawyer

Shirley Sawyer

Dec 31, 2020

Shirley Tillery Sawyer died peacefully on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Health.

She was born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina on November 3, 1947 to Luther Tillery and Beatrice Daniels Tillery. She attended Willow Grove School and Phillip High School before relocating to High Point, NC. She worked at High Point University...

Margaret Dunn

Margaret Dunn

Dec 26, 2020

Margaret A. Dunn, 92, passed away at WFBH High Point Medical Center on Saturday, December 26, 2020. Mrs. Dunn was born on December 30, 1927 in High Point,, NC to Everett C. Stout and Sallie Hill Stout. She attended English Road Baptist Church for several years.

She was married  Elmer T. Dunn in 1950, now...

William Fowlkes Sr.

William Fowlkes Sr.

Dec 25, 2020

Obituary

William Owen Fowlkes was born April 23, 1946 in Crewe, Virginia to the late Robert Owen and Catherine Fowlkes. He was educated in the NYC public school system and raised in Brooklyn, New York. William met his high school sweetheart Mae L. Hamilton and was married in 1965. From this union 3 children were born: Michael,...

Leo Brown

Leo Brown

Dec 25, 2020

A Memorial Service Will Be Held at a Later Date.

Mr. Leo Brown, age 76 departed this earthly life on Friday, December 25, 2020, at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation Center in Jamestown, NC. He was born February 15, 1944, in Gibson, NC to the late Walter Brown and Mary Alice McCoy Brown.

Leo was employed as...

Joseph Guot

Joseph Guot

Dec 18, 2020

Joseph MaJok Guot passed on December 18th, 2020, in Beacon Place, a Hospice located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Joseph Guot was born on January 1, 1981, and died of cancer at the age of 39. Prior to his arrival to the United States in April of the year 2001, Joseph left his immediate family behind in 1987 while young....

Guy Whitlock Sr.

Guy Whitlock Sr.

Dec 11, 2020

Silently and peaceful Guy Whitlock Sr slipped into the hands of our almighty God on Friday, December 11, 2020, at his home.

Guy was born in High Point, NC on July 18, 1952.   The oldest child born to the late Mildred Lisenby Whitlock and Otis Whitlock Sr.   Guy was raised by his mother and his grandfather.

...

Annette Dickerson

Annette Dickerson

Dec 9, 2020

Annette Dickerson was born on June 2, 1970, in Thomasville, NC, the second child of Morris and Bennie Mae Dickerson.

She departed this life on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point, NC.

Annette graduated from High Point Central High School, class of 1990, in High Point, NC. Annette enjoyed...

Ollie Colson Nicholson

Ollie Colson Nicholson

Dec 3, 2020

Mrs. Ollie Mae Colson Nicholson, age 85, departed this earthly life on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Westchester Manor Nursing Center in High Point, NC. She was born December 27, 1935, to Paul Colson and Jessie Mae Hall. In her spare time, Mrs. Ollie Mae enjoyed watching “Walker, Texas Ranger”. She had a passion for singing and telling anyone...

Alton Easterling Jr.

Alton Easterling Jr.

Dec 3, 2020

Alton Easterling Jr., 60, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at his residence. He was born June 6, 1960, in Rowland County, NC, to Sally McLeane and Alton Easterling, Sr. He met and married Alecia Morris Easterling who survives of the home. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

David Adams, Sr.

David Adams, Sr.

Dec 2, 2020

Mr. David Willie Adams, Sr., age 75, departed this earthly life on December 2, 2020, at Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center. He was born on June 29, 1946, in High Point, NC to the late Willie Douglas and Sultena Adams. He was of the Baptist faith. A resident of High Point, NC most of his life. David joined...

Charles "Larry" Thompson

Charles "Larry" Thompson

Dec 1, 2020

Charles J. Thompson departed this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. He was born on June 30, 1952, to Mrs. Cora Lee Thompson and the late Mr. Lawrence Charles Thompson. Charles was known as “Larry”. He accepted Jesus Christ at an early age.He was a member of his family gospel groups, The Seven Bright Stars and The Thompson Brothers,...

Lavilla "Sissy" Anderson

Lavilla "Sissy" Anderson

Dec 1, 2020

our beloved, LaVilla Kay Anderson, 68, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, in Charlotte, NC. She was born February 3, 1952, in High Point, NC, to Lucille Washington Anderson and Robert Lee Anderson. "Sissy," as she was well-known to family and friends, graduated from Barrington High School in Newark, NJ....

Colby Bethea

Colby Bethea

Dec 1, 2020

Colby Jamar Bethea passed away December 1, 2020 amongst friends. He was born November 1, 1996 in High Point, NC to Latoya Bethea and Derrick McKiver. Colby was a graduate of Southwest High School class of 2015.

Despite his short time on earth he was deeply loved and brought immense joy to those around him. He will...

Fertus Whitley

Fertus Whitley

Nov 29, 2020

Service and Burial: Newark, NJ.

Cotton Funeral Home

Julian Thomas

Julian Thomas

Nov 26, 2020

Julian Laron Thomas, 49, of High Point, NC, passed away on November 26, 2020, at Hospice Home at High Point. he was born in St. Louis, MO to Freddie Lee Thomas and RoseMary Gentry on May 16, 1971. He was employed was employed as an electrician. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.

Donald Fant Jr.

Donald Fant Jr.

Nov 23, 2020

Mr. Donald E. Fant Jr. was born on December, 30th 1959 in Thomasville, NC to Donald E. Fant Sr. and the late Ethel J. Lewis-Fant.

He attended Thomasville High School, NC which afterward received a football and baseball scholarship opportunity. He was employed as a long-distance truck driver for several years. He was a faithful ”Washington Redskins...

Floyd Marshall Sr.

Floyd Marshall Sr.

Nov 21, 2020

Floyd David Marshall Sr., 93, was called home on Saturday, November 21, 2020. He was born in McFarlan North Carolina on August 3, 1927 to the parents of Roosevelt and Willie Mae Evans Marshall.

Proceeding him in death is his wife, Virginia Marshall; his parents Roosevelt and Willie Mae Evans Marshall; his two sons Terry...

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