Obituaries
Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina
Maurice St. Germain
Feb 20, 2010
Gene entered into his peaceful rest on Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center; he fought a good fight against cancer for one year.
Gene relocated to High Point, NC in the year of 1989, from Florida. He arrived at Mary Keck Home in High Point, NC, in a blue truck
Maurice Eugen St. Germain...
Thelmarie Turner
Feb 16, 2010
The earthly journey of Thelmarie Green Turner came to a close Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
Thelmarie was born August 31, 1935, in Glenola, North Carolina to the parents of Ezelle and Nannie Mae Green. She lived there with her parents, eldest sister, Ethel Mae and brother, James Floyd till the family moved to High Point, NC when...
General Washington, Sr.
Feb 16, 2010
General William Washington, Sr. departed this life on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at High Point Regional Hospital at the age of 78. "Jimmy" and "Uncle Jimmy" as family and friends knew him was born in High Point, NC on November 5, 1931, a son of the late Claude Washington, Sr., and Inez James Washington.
Jimmy was an active...
Sylvia "Toot" Steed
Jan 27, 2010
Ms. Sylvia Ann Steed, 53, of 810 Park Street, departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 27, 2010, at her residence. "Toot," as she was affectionately known to family and friends was born on September 1, 1956, in High Point, NC to the late Herbert, Sr and Secir Williams Steed. She attended the High Point Public schools and was...
Martha Wright Baskin
Jan 26, 2010
Mrs. Martha Mae Wright Baskin, formerly of 1213 Biltmore Avenue, departed this life on Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at Camden Place Health and Rehabilitation Center in Greensboro, NC, at the age of 72. She was born on November 3, 1937, in Cheraw, SC, a daughter of the later Walter Wright and Doretha Dunlap Wright.
"Boot," as family and friends...
Tamkia Burns
Jan 19, 2010
Tamika Sharese Burns, 29, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at Wake Forest University Medical Center, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Tamika was born to William Ingram and Helen Burns, on February 25, 1980, in High Point, NC, she attended the City of High Point public schools. Mika as she was fondly called by family and friends...
Rhonda Green
Jan 13, 2010
Rhonda Green, 38, of Kernersville, NC and formerly of High Point, NC passed away on January 13, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Rhonda was born on March 31, 1971, in High Point, NC to James Haywood and Avis Brown Baldwin. She was a 1989 graduate of Southwest Guilford High School, while attending Southwest, she was...

Lekeisha Dewitt
Jan 8, 2010
Lekeisha DeVonna DeWitt, 32, passed away on January 8, 2010, at Hospice Home at High Point. She was born on July 22, 1977, to Burnice Ellerbe and Mary Ellen DeWitt, in Chesterfield County, SC. She will be truly missed by all that knew and loved her.
She is survived by her parents, two brothers, Christopher (Bobbi) DeWitt...

Davie Wade Sr
Jan 4, 2010
Davie Lorenza Wade Sr. 57, of 1404 Grantham Drive, departed this earthly life on Monday, January 4, 2010. at High Point Regional Hospital. "Dave" as he was affectionately called, was born on May 23, 1952, in Lynchburg, VA to Samuel Wade Sr and Ruby Wade. Dave was employed with Flowers Bakery for 37 years. He was a devoted husband...
Angela Bivens
Jan 3, 2010
Angela Shirlene Bivens "Big MaMa" Bivens, departed this earthly life on Sunday, January 3, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital at the age of 45. She was born October 15, 1964, in High Point, NC to Willie Lewis Dockery and Nadena Clark.
Angela confessed Christ at early age and was a diligent server for the Lord. A...
Rebecca Ingram
Dec 10, 2008
Rebecca Ann Ingram, 61, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December10, 2008, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Ann, as she was affectionately known to family and friends, was born on May 10, 1947, in Marlboro, County, SC, to the late Jack and Bessie Wilson Best.
A faithful member of Word of Comfort Church, Ann was...
Rosa Williams
Nov 24, 2008
On November 24, 2008, Mrs. Rosa Lee Johnson Williams departed this earthly life. She was born on August 16, 1931, to the late Elder Jerome and Mrs. Irene Cooper Johnson, Sr., in Darlington, SC. Mrs. Williams was lovingly known as "Hun."
She was a resident of High Point, NC for 49 years and was married to the...
Sandra Lynch
Jul 5, 2008
Sandra lynch departed this life on Tuesday, June 10, 2008, to be with her heavenly Father.
She was born November 29, 1965, in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of William T. and Elizabeth W. Lynch.
She graduated from Clara Barton High School. Always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need of assistance, she...
Mazuria Smith Eaddy
May 17, 2008
Mazuria Smith Eaddy departed this life on Saturday, May 17, 2008, at her residence. She was 61 years old.
Mazuria was born in Bennettsville, SC on September 14, 1946, to Hannah Hodges Smith and the late Jack Smith Sr. At an early age the family moved to the Trinity/High Point, NC area where she has been a...
John "Prep" Bivens, Sr.
Apr 29, 2008
John Preston "Prep Bivens, Sr., 65, finished his earthly journey and went to his eternal rest on Tuesday, April 29, 2008. He was born on June 24, 1942, to the late Thomas Jefferson and Ester Cash Bivens.
John was employed with Bell Springs for many years until change of ownership to what is now Leggett & Platt. Johnn...
Stancie Williams Fuller
Jan 29, 2008
Mrs. Stancie Williams Fuller, 57, of 324 Fourth Street, passed away on Tuesday, January 29,2008, at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC.
Mrs. Fuller was born in Marlboro County, SC, to Nelson Williams and Pearline Martin. Her husband, parents, and two sisters precedes her in death.
Left to cherish her loving memories include: three children, Terry Harrington...
Gary Lytch
Jan 1, 2008
Gary Lorenza Lytch, son of the late Lorenza Lytch and Lee Ethel Lytch of High Point, NC. He was born October 5th, 1959, in Marlboro County, SC. He departed Monday, June 23, 2008, at Hospice Home at High Point. Gary was a graduate of High Point Central High School, class of 1977. He established his trade as a teenager...
Tijerina Williams
Dec 5, 2007
Co-Pastor, Tijerina "Tedra" L. Williams, 38 of 809 Willoubar Terrace in High Point, NC was received by her heavenly father into eternal life on Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at Hospice Home of the Piedmont. Co-Pastor Williams was born in Dillon, SC to Lizzie Pittman on October 15, 1969.
She served as the Co-Pastor of Trinity Holiness Outreach Ministry...
Virginia Cobia
Oct 2, 2007
other Virginia "Eddie" Cobia, 88, waited patiently on the Lord three long years battling with the symptoms of Alzheimer disease. On Tuesday, October 23, 2007, God sent his angel of mercy to the Hospice & Palliative Care Center to bring her home.
Mother Cobia was one of twelve children born to the late Mr. Thomas and Mrs....

Brindolyn Smalls
Sep 28, 2007
Ms. Brindolyn Joyce Smalls, 58 formerly of 2745 Mossy Meadow Drive, departed this life on Friday, September 28, 2007, at Brookdale Senior Living.
She was born on January 28, 1949, in New York City, a daughter of the late Frank Smalls and Almina Cuttino Smalls. During her teenage years, Ms. Smalls relocated to High Point, NC and...
Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas
Maurice St. Germain
Feb 20, 2010
Gene entered into his peaceful rest on Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center; he fought a good fight against cancer for one year.
Gene relocated to High Point, NC in the year of 1989, from Florida. He arrived at Mary Keck Home in High Point, NC, in a blue truck
Maurice Eugen St. Germain...
Thelmarie Turner
Feb 16, 2010
The earthly journey of Thelmarie Green Turner came to a close Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
Thelmarie was born August 31, 1935, in Glenola, North Carolina to the parents of Ezelle and Nannie Mae Green. She lived there with her parents, eldest sister, Ethel Mae and brother, James Floyd till the family moved to High Point, NC when...
General Washington, Sr.
Feb 16, 2010
General William Washington, Sr. departed this life on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at High Point Regional Hospital at the age of 78. "Jimmy" and "Uncle Jimmy" as family and friends knew him was born in High Point, NC on November 5, 1931, a son of the late Claude Washington, Sr., and Inez James Washington.
Jimmy was an active...
Sylvia "Toot" Steed
Jan 27, 2010
Ms. Sylvia Ann Steed, 53, of 810 Park Street, departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 27, 2010, at her residence. "Toot," as she was affectionately known to family and friends was born on September 1, 1956, in High Point, NC to the late Herbert, Sr and Secir Williams Steed. She attended the High Point Public schools and was...
Martha Wright Baskin
Jan 26, 2010
Mrs. Martha Mae Wright Baskin, formerly of 1213 Biltmore Avenue, departed this life on Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at Camden Place Health and Rehabilitation Center in Greensboro, NC, at the age of 72. She was born on November 3, 1937, in Cheraw, SC, a daughter of the later Walter Wright and Doretha Dunlap Wright.
"Boot," as family and friends...
Tamkia Burns
Jan 19, 2010
Tamika Sharese Burns, 29, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at Wake Forest University Medical Center, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Tamika was born to William Ingram and Helen Burns, on February 25, 1980, in High Point, NC, she attended the City of High Point public schools. Mika as she was fondly called by family and friends...
Rhonda Green
Jan 13, 2010
Rhonda Green, 38, of Kernersville, NC and formerly of High Point, NC passed away on January 13, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Rhonda was born on March 31, 1971, in High Point, NC to James Haywood and Avis Brown Baldwin. She was a 1989 graduate of Southwest Guilford High School, while attending Southwest, she was...

Lekeisha Dewitt
Jan 8, 2010
Lekeisha DeVonna DeWitt, 32, passed away on January 8, 2010, at Hospice Home at High Point. She was born on July 22, 1977, to Burnice Ellerbe and Mary Ellen DeWitt, in Chesterfield County, SC. She will be truly missed by all that knew and loved her.
She is survived by her parents, two brothers, Christopher (Bobbi) DeWitt...

Davie Wade Sr
Jan 4, 2010
Davie Lorenza Wade Sr. 57, of 1404 Grantham Drive, departed this earthly life on Monday, January 4, 2010. at High Point Regional Hospital. "Dave" as he was affectionately called, was born on May 23, 1952, in Lynchburg, VA to Samuel Wade Sr and Ruby Wade. Dave was employed with Flowers Bakery for 37 years. He was a devoted husband...
Angela Bivens
Jan 3, 2010
Angela Shirlene Bivens "Big MaMa" Bivens, departed this earthly life on Sunday, January 3, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital at the age of 45. She was born October 15, 1964, in High Point, NC to Willie Lewis Dockery and Nadena Clark.
Angela confessed Christ at early age and was a diligent server for the Lord. A...
Rebecca Ingram
Dec 10, 2008
Rebecca Ann Ingram, 61, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December10, 2008, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Ann, as she was affectionately known to family and friends, was born on May 10, 1947, in Marlboro, County, SC, to the late Jack and Bessie Wilson Best.
A faithful member of Word of Comfort Church, Ann was...
Rosa Williams
Nov 24, 2008
On November 24, 2008, Mrs. Rosa Lee Johnson Williams departed this earthly life. She was born on August 16, 1931, to the late Elder Jerome and Mrs. Irene Cooper Johnson, Sr., in Darlington, SC. Mrs. Williams was lovingly known as "Hun."
She was a resident of High Point, NC for 49 years and was married to the...
Sandra Lynch
Jul 5, 2008
Sandra lynch departed this life on Tuesday, June 10, 2008, to be with her heavenly Father.
She was born November 29, 1965, in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of William T. and Elizabeth W. Lynch.
She graduated from Clara Barton High School. Always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need of assistance, she...
Mazuria Smith Eaddy
May 17, 2008
Mazuria Smith Eaddy departed this life on Saturday, May 17, 2008, at her residence. She was 61 years old.
Mazuria was born in Bennettsville, SC on September 14, 1946, to Hannah Hodges Smith and the late Jack Smith Sr. At an early age the family moved to the Trinity/High Point, NC area where she has been a...
John "Prep" Bivens, Sr.
Apr 29, 2008
John Preston "Prep Bivens, Sr., 65, finished his earthly journey and went to his eternal rest on Tuesday, April 29, 2008. He was born on June 24, 1942, to the late Thomas Jefferson and Ester Cash Bivens.
John was employed with Bell Springs for many years until change of ownership to what is now Leggett & Platt. Johnn...
Stancie Williams Fuller
Jan 29, 2008
Mrs. Stancie Williams Fuller, 57, of 324 Fourth Street, passed away on Tuesday, January 29,2008, at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC.
Mrs. Fuller was born in Marlboro County, SC, to Nelson Williams and Pearline Martin. Her husband, parents, and two sisters precedes her in death.
Left to cherish her loving memories include: three children, Terry Harrington...
Gary Lytch
Jan 1, 2008
Gary Lorenza Lytch, son of the late Lorenza Lytch and Lee Ethel Lytch of High Point, NC. He was born October 5th, 1959, in Marlboro County, SC. He departed Monday, June 23, 2008, at Hospice Home at High Point. Gary was a graduate of High Point Central High School, class of 1977. He established his trade as a teenager...
Tijerina Williams
Dec 5, 2007
Co-Pastor, Tijerina "Tedra" L. Williams, 38 of 809 Willoubar Terrace in High Point, NC was received by her heavenly father into eternal life on Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at Hospice Home of the Piedmont. Co-Pastor Williams was born in Dillon, SC to Lizzie Pittman on October 15, 1969.
She served as the Co-Pastor of Trinity Holiness Outreach Ministry...
Virginia Cobia
Oct 2, 2007
other Virginia "Eddie" Cobia, 88, waited patiently on the Lord three long years battling with the symptoms of Alzheimer disease. On Tuesday, October 23, 2007, God sent his angel of mercy to the Hospice & Palliative Care Center to bring her home.
Mother Cobia was one of twelve children born to the late Mr. Thomas and Mrs....

Brindolyn Smalls
Sep 28, 2007
Ms. Brindolyn Joyce Smalls, 58 formerly of 2745 Mossy Meadow Drive, departed this life on Friday, September 28, 2007, at Brookdale Senior Living.
She was born on January 28, 1949, in New York City, a daughter of the late Frank Smalls and Almina Cuttino Smalls. During her teenage years, Ms. Smalls relocated to High Point, NC and...
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