Obituaries

Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina

Lester Pegues

Lester Pegues

Jul 28, 2015

Mr. Lester Pegues, age 75 departed this earthly life on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation Center. He was the son of the later Luther and Mary Frances Pegues. Lester attended Chesterfield County public schools. He relocated to High Point and was a former employee with Englander Mattress and Elkhart Rubber until for 17 years. He was married...

Jasper Roberson Sr.

Jasper Roberson Sr.

Jul 25, 2015

Jasper Roosevelt Roberson Sr. was born July 24, 1941 to his proud parents John and Annie Mae Roberson in Williamston, North Carolina. Growing up he attended school in Martin County. NC. As a young man he met and married the love of his life, Dorothy, and became the blessed father of four children. Soon thereafter he relocated to and settled...

Shay Wood

Shay Wood

Jul 9, 2015

Nashay Young Wood, 42, of Lawrenceville, GA departed this earthly life on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville. She was welcomed into this world on March 23, 1973 to John Henry and Sarah Gainey Young in High Point. Shay was married to Thomas Wood and had one child. She leaves her husband, Thomas Wood and son,...

Thomas Shields

Thomas Shields

Jul 5, 2015

Mr. Thomas Lee Shields, 72, of Sophia, passed away on July 5, 2015. He was born in Chesnee, SC on November 14, 1942 to the late Judson and Nora McKelvey Shields. Thomas was married to Mary Shields who passed away in 2014. He was also preceded in death by his son, Charlie Shields. Surviving relatives include his two daughters, Pam...

Kareem Thornton Sr.

Kareem Thornton Sr.

Jul 1, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Kareem Thornton Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Phyllis Means

Phyllis Means

Jun 28, 2015

Mother, daughter, aunt, friend: four words that touch the heart and soul of an inwardly beautiful woman. Phyllis Strawberry Means was born on September 3, 1955 to the late Johnny and Norma Strawberry in Pensacola, FL. Phyllis graduated from T.W. Andrews High School in 1973 and Shaw University in 1977 earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education. Phyllis...

Coy Super

Coy Super

Jun 26, 2015

Mr. Coy Super, age 89, departed this earthly life on Friday, June 26, 2015 at High Point Regional Health System. He was born on May 15, 1926 to the late Alexander S. Davis and Emma Rollins Davis. A resident of High Point most of his life, Mr. Super enlisted in the US Army and served his country during World War...

Sylvia Kennedy

Sylvia Kennedy

Jun 22, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Sylvia (Campen) Kennedy. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ruth Rice

Ruth Rice

Jun 19, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Ruth Ann (Gonder) Rice. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Catherine Smith

Catherine Smith

Jun 19, 2015

Mrs. Catherine Ellerbe Smith, age 57 of High Point, NC passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015. Born Aug. 10, 1957 in Rockingham County, NC, Catherine was the daughter of Gracie Mae Diggs and the late Roosevelt Scott. She was a member of Life Changing International Church. She was preceded in death by her father and step-mother, Carolyn Scott. Catherine...

Bernice Cain

Bernice Cain

Jun 14, 2015

Bernice Cain, 70 of High Point transitioned to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Shannon Gray Rehabiltation. She was born on May 25, 1945 in Braddock, PA to the late John and Hattie Elizabeth Paige. Bernice attended the public schools in Dillon, SC. She was employed at Cambridge Filter Inc. in Liverpool, NY for over 20...

Pearlie Barnes

Pearlie Barnes

Jun 6, 2015

Mrs. Pearlie Mae Barnes, 73, departed this earthly life on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Hospice Home at High Point. She was born on March 30, 1942, in Shelby, North Carolina to the Juanita Clark.

Pearlie was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, where she served on the Usher Ministry and on the Kitchen Commitee until...

Annette Mcmanus

Annette Mcmanus

Jun 5, 2015

Annette Marie McManus, 54, passed away on, Friday, June 5, 2015, at her residence. She was born in Guilford County, NC, on February 2, 1961, to Travis McManus and Edna Hester. She is survived by her daughter, Morshonda Boozer of Greensboro, NC, Annette will truly be missed by family and friends.

Luther Morrison

Luther Morrison

Jun 4, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Luther Lee Morrison. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Rosa Hodge

Rosa Hodge

May 28, 2015

Mrs. Rosa Lee Fate Hodge, age 66, of High Point, NC passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Meridian Center. She was born February, 14, 1949 in Lamar, SC, a daughter of Hazel Fate and Jamie Mae Fate. Rosa relocated to High Point in 1990 and was married to the late Jim Hodge. She was a member of...

Douglas Hargrave

Douglas Hargrave

May 24, 2015

Douglas “Doug” Van Hargrave, 63, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at High Point Regional Health Center following a brief illness. He was born on April 27, 1952 in Lexington, NC. Doug was the son of the late Ruby Jean and Curtis Hargrave. Doug enjoyed basketball, going to flea markets, and his work as a customer courtesy shuttle driver for...

Mary Wheeler

Mary Wheeler

May 18, 2015

Mary Easter Bethea Wheeler, 87, formerly of Dillon, SC passed peacefully into eternity during the early morning hour on Monday, May 18, 2015, at her home in High Point, NC. She was born in Dillon County on January 2, 1928 to the late Ms. Mary Nancy Bethea. She received her formal education at Dunbar School in Clio, SC. At an...

Amos Cade

Amos Cade

May 17, 2015

Amos Gilbert Cade was born April 1,1951, in High Point, NC. He departed this life on Sunday, May 17, 2015.

Amos battled cancer for several years and now had gone home to be with his Lord and Savior along with his loving mother and father, the late Ambus and Lula Cade and one sister, Dorothy Little.

Left to...

Johnnie "Granny" Brand

Johnnie "Granny" Brand

May 9, 2015

On May 9, 2015, Mrs. Johnnie Mae “Granny” Brand transitioned to her heavenly home. Granny was born on March 19, 1929 in Daytona Beach, FL to the late Johnny and Corliss Thomas. She received her education in the Putnam County School System. Granny was formerly married to the late Ross William Miller Sr. and from this union seven children were...

Walter Gaines Jr.

Walter Gaines Jr.

Apr 30, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Walter Gaines Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas

Lester Pegues

Lester Pegues

Jul 28, 2015

Mr. Lester Pegues, age 75 departed this earthly life on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation Center. He was the son of the later Luther and Mary Frances Pegues. Lester attended Chesterfield County public schools. He relocated to High Point and was a former employee with Englander Mattress and Elkhart Rubber until for 17 years. He was married...

Jasper Roberson Sr.

Jasper Roberson Sr.

Jul 25, 2015

Jasper Roosevelt Roberson Sr. was born July 24, 1941 to his proud parents John and Annie Mae Roberson in Williamston, North Carolina. Growing up he attended school in Martin County. NC. As a young man he met and married the love of his life, Dorothy, and became the blessed father of four children. Soon thereafter he relocated to and settled...

Shay Wood

Shay Wood

Jul 9, 2015

Nashay Young Wood, 42, of Lawrenceville, GA departed this earthly life on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville. She was welcomed into this world on March 23, 1973 to John Henry and Sarah Gainey Young in High Point. Shay was married to Thomas Wood and had one child. She leaves her husband, Thomas Wood and son,...

Thomas Shields

Thomas Shields

Jul 5, 2015

Mr. Thomas Lee Shields, 72, of Sophia, passed away on July 5, 2015. He was born in Chesnee, SC on November 14, 1942 to the late Judson and Nora McKelvey Shields. Thomas was married to Mary Shields who passed away in 2014. He was also preceded in death by his son, Charlie Shields. Surviving relatives include his two daughters, Pam...

Kareem Thornton Sr.

Kareem Thornton Sr.

Jul 1, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Kareem Thornton Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Phyllis Means

Phyllis Means

Jun 28, 2015

Mother, daughter, aunt, friend: four words that touch the heart and soul of an inwardly beautiful woman. Phyllis Strawberry Means was born on September 3, 1955 to the late Johnny and Norma Strawberry in Pensacola, FL. Phyllis graduated from T.W. Andrews High School in 1973 and Shaw University in 1977 earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education. Phyllis...

Coy Super

Coy Super

Jun 26, 2015

Mr. Coy Super, age 89, departed this earthly life on Friday, June 26, 2015 at High Point Regional Health System. He was born on May 15, 1926 to the late Alexander S. Davis and Emma Rollins Davis. A resident of High Point most of his life, Mr. Super enlisted in the US Army and served his country during World War...

Sylvia Kennedy

Sylvia Kennedy

Jun 22, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Sylvia (Campen) Kennedy. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ruth Rice

Ruth Rice

Jun 19, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Ruth Ann (Gonder) Rice. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Catherine Smith

Catherine Smith

Jun 19, 2015

Mrs. Catherine Ellerbe Smith, age 57 of High Point, NC passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015. Born Aug. 10, 1957 in Rockingham County, NC, Catherine was the daughter of Gracie Mae Diggs and the late Roosevelt Scott. She was a member of Life Changing International Church. She was preceded in death by her father and step-mother, Carolyn Scott. Catherine...

Bernice Cain

Bernice Cain

Jun 14, 2015

Bernice Cain, 70 of High Point transitioned to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Shannon Gray Rehabiltation. She was born on May 25, 1945 in Braddock, PA to the late John and Hattie Elizabeth Paige. Bernice attended the public schools in Dillon, SC. She was employed at Cambridge Filter Inc. in Liverpool, NY for over 20...

Pearlie Barnes

Pearlie Barnes

Jun 6, 2015

Mrs. Pearlie Mae Barnes, 73, departed this earthly life on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Hospice Home at High Point. She was born on March 30, 1942, in Shelby, North Carolina to the Juanita Clark.

Pearlie was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, where she served on the Usher Ministry and on the Kitchen Commitee until...

Annette Mcmanus

Annette Mcmanus

Jun 5, 2015

Annette Marie McManus, 54, passed away on, Friday, June 5, 2015, at her residence. She was born in Guilford County, NC, on February 2, 1961, to Travis McManus and Edna Hester. She is survived by her daughter, Morshonda Boozer of Greensboro, NC, Annette will truly be missed by family and friends.

Luther Morrison

Luther Morrison

Jun 4, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Luther Lee Morrison. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Rosa Hodge

Rosa Hodge

May 28, 2015

Mrs. Rosa Lee Fate Hodge, age 66, of High Point, NC passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Meridian Center. She was born February, 14, 1949 in Lamar, SC, a daughter of Hazel Fate and Jamie Mae Fate. Rosa relocated to High Point in 1990 and was married to the late Jim Hodge. She was a member of...

Douglas Hargrave

Douglas Hargrave

May 24, 2015

Douglas “Doug” Van Hargrave, 63, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at High Point Regional Health Center following a brief illness. He was born on April 27, 1952 in Lexington, NC. Doug was the son of the late Ruby Jean and Curtis Hargrave. Doug enjoyed basketball, going to flea markets, and his work as a customer courtesy shuttle driver for...

Mary Wheeler

Mary Wheeler

May 18, 2015

Mary Easter Bethea Wheeler, 87, formerly of Dillon, SC passed peacefully into eternity during the early morning hour on Monday, May 18, 2015, at her home in High Point, NC. She was born in Dillon County on January 2, 1928 to the late Ms. Mary Nancy Bethea. She received her formal education at Dunbar School in Clio, SC. At an...

Amos Cade

Amos Cade

May 17, 2015

Amos Gilbert Cade was born April 1,1951, in High Point, NC. He departed this life on Sunday, May 17, 2015.

Amos battled cancer for several years and now had gone home to be with his Lord and Savior along with his loving mother and father, the late Ambus and Lula Cade and one sister, Dorothy Little.

Left to...

Johnnie "Granny" Brand

Johnnie "Granny" Brand

May 9, 2015

On May 9, 2015, Mrs. Johnnie Mae “Granny” Brand transitioned to her heavenly home. Granny was born on March 19, 1929 in Daytona Beach, FL to the late Johnny and Corliss Thomas. She received her education in the Putnam County School System. Granny was formerly married to the late Ross William Miller Sr. and from this union seven children were...

Walter Gaines Jr.

Walter Gaines Jr.

Apr 30, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Walter Gaines Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

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