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Bradley Haywood

Bradley Haywood

Nov 6, 2023

Bradley Haywood was born on March 2, 1972, in the city of High Point, NC, to the parents of Lillie Jean Haywood and Donald "Buck" Haywood. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Alexander Haywood Sr., and Lucille Barber Haywood. Throughout his life, Bradley's love for music grew and he became a graduate...

Susie Mae Bosier

Susie Mae Bosier

Oct 27, 2023

Mrs. Susie Mae Kennedy Bosier, of Thomasville, North Carolina, departed this earthly life on Friday, October 27, 2023, at Atrium Health Hospital in High Point. Susie was born March 5, 1948, in Rimini, South Carolina, to the late James Thomas and Cornelia McConico Kennedy. She received Christ in her life at an early age. She worked for TFI, Plant B...

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Oct 21, 2023

Mr. Michael “Keebler” Jackson age 64, departed this earthly dwelling on Saturday, October 21, 2023.  Mr. Jackson was born in Bennettsville, SC on October 30, 1958 to the late James and Mae Jackson.

He attended High Point City Schools.  He was a former employee of Thomas Built Buses and Waffle House.

He was a fun-loving person who loved to laugh...

Jeffrey Allen McMann II

Jeffrey Allen McMann II

Oct 19, 2023

Jeffrey Allen McMann II, age 29 passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Hospice of High Point. Jeffrey was born in Saginaw, MI on September 10, 1994, to Florinda Garza and Jeffrey Allen McMann. Jeffrey loved football. He was preceded in death by his father. Jeffrey leaves cherish memories to his mother, Florinda McMann; one sister, Jody (Mitchell) McMann...

Vernal Arbie Bibb

Vernal Arbie Bibb

Oct 16, 2023

Vernal Arbie Bibb was born in Saginaw, Michigan on March 9, 1956, to William Arbie and Johnnie Mae Bibb. Vernal departed his life on October 16, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his father, William A. Bibb; mother, Johnnie M. Bibb; one brother, Anthony D. Simmons.

Vernal was a beautiful person who embraced anyone he encountered. He loved Jesus...

Lauren Elise Pierce

Lauren Elise Pierce

Oct 14, 2023

Lauren Elise Pierce, 39, of Thomasville, NC, passed away on Saturday, October 14th, 2023. Lauren was born on July 12th, 1984 in Winston-Salem, NC. Lauren was a lover of sunflowers, animals, coffee, music, and the smell of coconut. She enjoyed writing poetry, cooking, and watching movies. She is preceded in death by her father, Fontaine M. Pierce; her grandfather, Ronald C. Rau;...

Peggy Rorie

Peggy Rorie

Oct 12, 2023

 

Peggy Ann Rorie was born on March 9, 1957, in Laurinburg, North Carolina, to the late James Thomas Rorie and Elizabeth David Rorie.

Her earthly journey came to completion on Thursday, October 12th, 2023, after a brief period of declining health, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Peggy’s greatest attributes was her love for God, her willingness to...

Sandra Lowery Creft

Sandra Lowery Creft

Oct 9, 2023

 

Sandra Lowery Creft was born June 6, 1960 to Joann Parsons Lowrey and the late John Robert Lowery. She was reared by Willie and the late, Joyce Townsend. Sandra attended High Point Public Schools and graduated in 1978.

Sandra was a lifetime member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. Sandra loved music from an early age and sang with the Beginners and Junior Choirs,...

Kristian Micheal Tillman - Little

Kristian Micheal Tillman - Little

Sep 28, 2023

Kristian Micheal Tillman-Little was born on October 12, 1995, to Carmencita D. Williams and Ruben M. Little in Forsyth County, NC. Kristian departed this life on September 28, 2023. Kristian was a joy to be around. He always kept a smile on his face. He was a beautiful person with a heart of gold. Kristian was a loving son, brother,...

Gail Kellam

Gail Kellam

Sep 28, 2023

KELLAM, Gail Delores, age 60, formerly of High Point, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, September 28th, 2023. She was born in Newark, New Jersey and later moved to the Vailsburg section of Newark. Gail was a high school graduate honors student of Saint Dominics Academy in Jersey City and earned her paralegal certification at Taylors's Business School at Bloomfield...

Larry Kennedy

Larry Kennedy

Sep 28, 2023

Larry Kennedy was born on August 14, 1954, in Rimini, South Carolina, to the late James and Cornelia McConico Kennedy.

Larry attended the public schools of Sumter County and was and employee of TFI Company Plant D for fifteen years.

In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded death by two brothers, James Lee Kennedy and Richard Kennedy.

Larry departed...

Catherine Pate

Catherine Pate

Sep 27, 2023

Ms. Catherine “Cat” Wright Pate, age 84 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life of Wednesday, September 27, 2023. She was born in Marlboro County, SC to the late Flora McCloud Wright and William Raymond Wright. Catherine relocated to High Point, NC at an early age. She worked at Slane Hosiery Mills until her retirement. Catherine was a faithful...

James McKever

James McKever

Sep 26, 2023

 Mr. James Edward McKever, age 73, of High Point, North Carolina died on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, in Wallace, South Carolina. James was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina on July 25, 1950, to the late Daniel Short and Ruthie Mae Warren. James was married to Carolyn McKever. He worked for Concept Plastic for many years. He was a faithful member...

Catherine Jones

Catherine Jones

Sep 25, 2023

 

Catherine Jones entered the world on February 17th, 1958. She was the seventh child of ten children. Born into the union of Arthur and Ruth Johnson.

Cathy was educated in the New York school system; she was a graduate of Walton High School. She went on to further her education at Bronx Community College where she received her associate...

Robert Lisenby Jr.

Robert Lisenby Jr.

Sep 23, 2023

Robert Lisenby, Jr., lovingly known as June, was born September 14, 1959, in High Point, North Carolina, to parents, the late Ms. Mattie Lee Chapman and the late Robert Lisenby, Sr. He departed this life on the evening of September 23, 2023, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. He attended public schools in High Point, North Carolina, and...

Rosa Mae Davis David

Rosa Mae Davis David

Sep 23, 2023

Ms. Rosa Mae Davis David 79, of Burlington, NC, entered peacefully into her eternal rest on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at her home.

She was born on January 25, 1944, in High Point, NC, to the late Edna Earl Lilly and the late Roosevelt Davis. She attended High Point City public schools and retired from High Point Furniture.

Rosa Mae...

Tonya Williams - Pemberton

Tonya Williams - Pemberton

Sep 15, 2023

 

Tonya Beatrice Pemberton, age 55, passed on Friday, September 15, 2023.

Tonya was born on July 2, 1968, in High Point, NC to Henry Lee and Louse Williams.  She graduated from High Point Central High School, class of 1986.

She was preceded in death in death by her parents, Henry Lee and Loise Williams; one brother, Michael Christoper Williams,...

Jerry Leroy Cooper

Jerry Leroy Cooper

Sep 11, 2023

Jerry Leroy Cooper was born March 13, 1951, in Marlboro County, South Carolina to the late James Willie "Candy Boy" Cooper and Bernice McBride Cooper. He was the sixth born of eight children.

As a young man Jerry dreamed of becoming a famous musician. He was very skillful while playing the guitar. Jerry was passionate about his music.

Jerry relocated...

Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas

Bradley Haywood

Bradley Haywood

Nov 6, 2023

Bradley Haywood was born on March 2, 1972, in the city of High Point, NC, to the parents of Lillie Jean Haywood and Donald "Buck" Haywood. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Alexander Haywood Sr., and Lucille Barber Haywood. Throughout his life, Bradley's love for music grew and he became a graduate...

Susie Mae Bosier

Susie Mae Bosier

Oct 27, 2023

Mrs. Susie Mae Kennedy Bosier, of Thomasville, North Carolina, departed this earthly life on Friday, October 27, 2023, at Atrium Health Hospital in High Point. Susie was born March 5, 1948, in Rimini, South Carolina, to the late James Thomas and Cornelia McConico Kennedy. She received Christ in her life at an early age. She worked for TFI, Plant B...

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Oct 21, 2023

Mr. Michael “Keebler” Jackson age 64, departed this earthly dwelling on Saturday, October 21, 2023.  Mr. Jackson was born in Bennettsville, SC on October 30, 1958 to the late James and Mae Jackson.

He attended High Point City Schools.  He was a former employee of Thomas Built Buses and Waffle House.

He was a fun-loving person who loved to laugh...

Jeffrey Allen McMann II

Jeffrey Allen McMann II

Oct 19, 2023

Jeffrey Allen McMann II, age 29 passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Hospice of High Point. Jeffrey was born in Saginaw, MI on September 10, 1994, to Florinda Garza and Jeffrey Allen McMann. Jeffrey loved football. He was preceded in death by his father. Jeffrey leaves cherish memories to his mother, Florinda McMann; one sister, Jody (Mitchell) McMann...

Vernal Arbie Bibb

Vernal Arbie Bibb

Oct 16, 2023

Vernal Arbie Bibb was born in Saginaw, Michigan on March 9, 1956, to William Arbie and Johnnie Mae Bibb. Vernal departed his life on October 16, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his father, William A. Bibb; mother, Johnnie M. Bibb; one brother, Anthony D. Simmons.

Vernal was a beautiful person who embraced anyone he encountered. He loved Jesus...

Lauren Elise Pierce

Lauren Elise Pierce

Oct 14, 2023

Lauren Elise Pierce, 39, of Thomasville, NC, passed away on Saturday, October 14th, 2023. Lauren was born on July 12th, 1984 in Winston-Salem, NC. Lauren was a lover of sunflowers, animals, coffee, music, and the smell of coconut. She enjoyed writing poetry, cooking, and watching movies. She is preceded in death by her father, Fontaine M. Pierce; her grandfather, Ronald C. Rau;...

Peggy Rorie

Peggy Rorie

Oct 12, 2023

 

Peggy Ann Rorie was born on March 9, 1957, in Laurinburg, North Carolina, to the late James Thomas Rorie and Elizabeth David Rorie.

Her earthly journey came to completion on Thursday, October 12th, 2023, after a brief period of declining health, at Hospice Home at High Point.

Peggy’s greatest attributes was her love for God, her willingness to...

Sandra Lowery Creft

Sandra Lowery Creft

Oct 9, 2023

 

Sandra Lowery Creft was born June 6, 1960 to Joann Parsons Lowrey and the late John Robert Lowery. She was reared by Willie and the late, Joyce Townsend. Sandra attended High Point Public Schools and graduated in 1978.

Sandra was a lifetime member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. Sandra loved music from an early age and sang with the Beginners and Junior Choirs,...

Kristian Micheal Tillman - Little

Kristian Micheal Tillman - Little

Sep 28, 2023

Kristian Micheal Tillman-Little was born on October 12, 1995, to Carmencita D. Williams and Ruben M. Little in Forsyth County, NC. Kristian departed this life on September 28, 2023. Kristian was a joy to be around. He always kept a smile on his face. He was a beautiful person with a heart of gold. Kristian was a loving son, brother,...

Gail Kellam

Gail Kellam

Sep 28, 2023

KELLAM, Gail Delores, age 60, formerly of High Point, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, September 28th, 2023. She was born in Newark, New Jersey and later moved to the Vailsburg section of Newark. Gail was a high school graduate honors student of Saint Dominics Academy in Jersey City and earned her paralegal certification at Taylors's Business School at Bloomfield...

Larry Kennedy

Larry Kennedy

Sep 28, 2023

Larry Kennedy was born on August 14, 1954, in Rimini, South Carolina, to the late James and Cornelia McConico Kennedy.

Larry attended the public schools of Sumter County and was and employee of TFI Company Plant D for fifteen years.

In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded death by two brothers, James Lee Kennedy and Richard Kennedy.

Larry departed...

Catherine Pate

Catherine Pate

Sep 27, 2023

Ms. Catherine “Cat” Wright Pate, age 84 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life of Wednesday, September 27, 2023. She was born in Marlboro County, SC to the late Flora McCloud Wright and William Raymond Wright. Catherine relocated to High Point, NC at an early age. She worked at Slane Hosiery Mills until her retirement. Catherine was a faithful...

James McKever

James McKever

Sep 26, 2023

 Mr. James Edward McKever, age 73, of High Point, North Carolina died on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, in Wallace, South Carolina. James was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina on July 25, 1950, to the late Daniel Short and Ruthie Mae Warren. James was married to Carolyn McKever. He worked for Concept Plastic for many years. He was a faithful member...

Catherine Jones

Catherine Jones

Sep 25, 2023

 

Catherine Jones entered the world on February 17th, 1958. She was the seventh child of ten children. Born into the union of Arthur and Ruth Johnson.

Cathy was educated in the New York school system; she was a graduate of Walton High School. She went on to further her education at Bronx Community College where she received her associate...

Robert Lisenby Jr.

Robert Lisenby Jr.

Sep 23, 2023

Robert Lisenby, Jr., lovingly known as June, was born September 14, 1959, in High Point, North Carolina, to parents, the late Ms. Mattie Lee Chapman and the late Robert Lisenby, Sr. He departed this life on the evening of September 23, 2023, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. He attended public schools in High Point, North Carolina, and...

Rosa Mae Davis David

Rosa Mae Davis David

Sep 23, 2023

Ms. Rosa Mae Davis David 79, of Burlington, NC, entered peacefully into her eternal rest on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at her home.

She was born on January 25, 1944, in High Point, NC, to the late Edna Earl Lilly and the late Roosevelt Davis. She attended High Point City public schools and retired from High Point Furniture.

Rosa Mae...

Tonya Williams - Pemberton

Tonya Williams - Pemberton

Sep 15, 2023

 

Tonya Beatrice Pemberton, age 55, passed on Friday, September 15, 2023.

Tonya was born on July 2, 1968, in High Point, NC to Henry Lee and Louse Williams.  She graduated from High Point Central High School, class of 1986.

She was preceded in death in death by her parents, Henry Lee and Loise Williams; one brother, Michael Christoper Williams,...

Jerry Leroy Cooper

Jerry Leroy Cooper

Sep 11, 2023

Jerry Leroy Cooper was born March 13, 1951, in Marlboro County, South Carolina to the late James Willie "Candy Boy" Cooper and Bernice McBride Cooper. He was the sixth born of eight children.

As a young man Jerry dreamed of becoming a famous musician. He was very skillful while playing the guitar. Jerry was passionate about his music.

Jerry relocated...

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