Lynn Baskins

Apr 17, 2018

Lynn Christopher Baskins, age 33, departed this earthly life, and took flight to rest in the bosom of his heavenly father on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.

Lynn was born to Jennie M. Bethea and Lender Baskin on March 3, 1985 in High Point, NC.  “Bunga” as he was affectionately known to many was a fun, loving, and...

Tyrone Davis

Apr 16, 2018

Tyrone John Davis, 47, passed away on Monday, April 16. 2018. He was born on March 16, 1971, to Troy Davis Jr and Johnnie Ruth Crosby Davis, in Deland, FL. Tyrone is survived by his wife, Cimee Alston, and other family members and friends that were very dear to him. He will surely be missed.

Frances Akoje

Apr 14, 2018

Francis Akoje, 37, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2018, at his residence. Francis was born on March 22,1981 in Bendel, Nigeria to Patrick Akate and Ernestina Akoje.

He was a resident of High Point, NC. He was married to Charity Amabi, Francis's career was in nursing. He is survived by his wife, his family and other...

Cecilia Minimila

Apr 11, 2018

Cecilia Marko Mini Mila, 35, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at High Point Regional UNC Care. She was born on December 12, 1982, in Torit, Sudan, to Marko Mini Mila and Margret Waranga Mobula. She is survived by her son, Edema Mini Mila, her mother, Margret Waranga Mobula, her brother, Sharki Mila, her sisters, Salwa Mena, Rebecca...

Virginia Burris

Apr 6, 2018

Virginia “Ginny Cake” Burris (83); was born on December 24, 1934 to Gurther and Mary Abney Horne and raised in High Point, NC.  Virginia was known for her love of God and positive outlook on life.  She was a member of First Emmanuel Baptist Church of High Point, NC where she made her life’s work dedicated to being the...

Calvin Richard

Apr 3, 2018

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Isaiah Murphy

Apr 3, 2018

Incomplete at this time

Kendrick Simmons

Apr 2, 2018

Kendrick Antwan Simmons, “Buddy” age 37 of High Point departed this earthly life on Monday, April 2, 2018.  He was welcomed into this world by Dorothy Simmons Moore and Walter Fuller on April 5, 1980 in Bennettsville, SC.

Kendrick graduated from Pleasant Valley High school and later attended Hampton College.  He was an awesome basketball player, very...

Pasquel Akok Tor

Mar 28, 2018

Saturday, April 7, 2018

1:00 PM

St. Mary's Catholic Church

812 Duke Street, Greensboro NC

Radeyah Hamid

Mar 28, 2018

Vanta Jones known as Radeyah Hamid. Also known as Ms. Vicky to some, a second Mother, and Educator. She was the daughter of Joseph Jones Sr., and the late Ruby L. Parker. After graduating from high school, Radeyah attended and graduated from Montgomery College with a 3.0 GPA.  Following her training, she began her career as a security guard and the medical...

Jennie Mae Johnson

Mar 25, 2018

The life of Jennie Mae Smith-Johnson. Jennie was a wonderful woman that was loved, is missed, and will always be cherished. Our “Jent,” as she liked to be called, was dedicated to her family, her friends and her church, Greater New Hope Baptist Church. She made the best sweet potato pies and is known for her decorative skills and...

Alfred Taylor

Mar 20, 2018

On March 20, 2018, Alfred Taylor 75 of High Point, NC departed his earthly life.  He was born June 24, 1942 in Durham, NC to the late Mabel Bethea.

At a young age Al moved to Nyack, NY to be raised by his aunts Celestine Barney and Eva Bond.  He attended Nyack High School where he played...

Bernice Rogers

Mar 12, 2018

Mrs. Bernice Cooper Rogers, age 94, departed this earthly life peacefully on Monday, March 12, 2018 at her residence.  She was born January 16, 1924 to the late Carrie McBride Williams in Gibson, NC.

Mrs. Rogers was a member of New Horizon Baptist Church and served actively until her health declined.  She had an instinctive relationship with...

Leola Jones

Mar 10, 2018

On Saturday, March 10, 2018, Leola Marcella Jones-Waden, 70, was called to her eternal home.

She was born June 24, 1947 in High Point, NC; the third out of ten children, Leola born to Viola Feimster and Arthur Waden, Sr.  She attended Guilford County Schools.

Leola was a loving and kind mother, grandmother, sister, aunt,...

Frances Bristow

Mar 4, 2018

Francis Marie Bristow, age 69, was born on March 23, 1948 in South Carolina to the late Wilson Raymond Hyder and Edna Williams Hyder.

She departed this earthly life Sunday, March 4, 2018.  She always had a contagious smile on her face.  She loved her family, taking care of animals, and praising the Lord through Gospel Music. ...

Eyvonne Leak

Mar 4, 2018

Ms. Eyvonne Raquel Leak was born June 18, 1970 in Cheraw, South Carolina to the parents of Mr. James and Eyvonne Bridges Leak.

She was called home to rest on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at the Moses Cone Hospital in Greenboro, North Carolina.

Raquel was educated in Baltimore City Schools and graduated...

William Orr Jr.

Mar 2, 2018

William Lorton Orr Jr., affectionately known as” Bubble” by family and friends, was born on August 8, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA to William Sr and Hermine Orr. He passed away on March 2, 2018 at W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center Hospice in Salisbury, NC.

Bubble grew up in Philadelphia where he attended school at Furness Junior...

Charlotte Hairston

Feb 26, 2018

Mrs. Charlotte Denise Hairston, age 57, of High Point, NC departed her earthly home on February 26, 2018 at High Point Regional Hospital.

Charlotte was born February 21, 1961 in High Point, NC to the late Douglas Smith and Dorothy Stevenson.

A resident of High Point all of her life, Charlotte was employed...

Gregory Little

Feb 14, 2018

Memorial Service at a later date

Ty'Quan Washington

Feb 13, 2018

On April 21, 1999 in High Point, NC, Shanetta Bostic and Ricco Washington were blessed with their son, Tyquan Von Ricco Washington.

Tyquan attended T. Wingate Andrews.  He enjoyed spending time with his family and many friends whom affectionately called him “Hefe.”  At an early age Tyquan fell in love with gymnastics; you would always find him...