Obituaries
Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina
James "Jr." Vernon Waters
Aug 20, 2025
James Vernon “Junior” Waters, 63, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on July 3, 1962, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to Catherine Waters and J.V. Hicks.
Affectionately known as Junior, James was a man of love, laughter, and devotion. He was a proud graduate of ECPI, where he...
Ivian Jerome Robinson
Aug 14, 2025
Sergeant First Class Ivian Jerome Robinson departed this life on August 14th, 2025, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born August 22, 1962, to the late Reverend George and Evangelist Rosa Robinson in High Point, North Carolina. Sergeant First Class Robinson served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves and retired after 30 years. He drove long distance 18-wheeler...
Wilson Edward McCallum
Aug 7, 2025
Deacon Wilson Edward McCallum 82, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at his residence after a brief illness.
He was born on June 27, 1943, in Rowland, NC, to the late Benjamin F. McCallum Sr. and Isabella Hargrove McCallum. He graduated from Southside High School in Rowland, NC in 1963.
Wilson, who was affectionately called “Buddy Boy,” was...
John Edward Robinson
Jul 27, 2025
John Edward Robinson was born on October 19, 1949, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to parents, Catherine Young and Perry Robinson. He was raised by his parents and grew up with his seven siblings. In 1971, he relocated to High Point, North Carolina, with his family members.
He began an early career as a cab driver for Red Bird Cab Company. During...
Billy Rae Collins
Jul 3, 2025
Billy Collins, a beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, at his residence. Born on December 8, 1955, in Richmond County to the late Ralph Poole and Daisy Collins.
Billy was a lifelong resident of High Point, North Carolina, after relocating to High Point. He was employed by Cascade Dye and Burlington Republic until his health...
Madak Dhieu Barkuei Machar
Jun 20, 2025
In Loving Memory of Madak Dhieu Barkuei Machar
August 18, 1953 – June 20, 2025
Ustaz or Uncle Madak D. Barkuei, as many affectionately called him, was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, educator, and community leader. He passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71 years old.
Madak is survived by...
Angela Walker
Jun 6, 2025
Angela Michelle Walker, age 55 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center-Winston Salem, NC.
Angela was welcomed into the world on October 25, 1969, in High Point, NC to the late Henry Thomas Walker and Brenda Joyce Kersey Walker.
She attended Andrews High School and later graduated from Guilford Technical...
Elnora Lattimore
Jun 5, 2025
Ms. Elnora Teresa Marks Lattimore was born to Thomas and Rader Marks on June 30, 1926, in High Point, NC. She was raised in a loving and praying home. She attended Guilford County Schools and graduated from the legendary William Penn.
Ms. Elnora was married to Gilbert Lattimore, and she was a member of Baldwin’s Chapel for many years. She served...
Ms. Fredricker Dye
Jun 5, 2025
Burnice Fredricka T. Dye affectionately known as “Ms. Freddie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on December 29, 1939, to Katie Barrett Thomas and John Albert Thomas in High Point, NC.
Burnice married the love of her life James Dye on October 31, 1958, and they shared many loving years together before his...
Robert "Rob Base" Baldwin
May 18, 2025
Robert Wesley Baldwin, affectionately known as “Rob Base,” was born on June 19, 1969, in High Point, North Carolina, to Donavau Baldwin Sr. and Dorothy “Annette” Baldwin. He was a proud graduate of Ragsdale High School, Class of 1988, and was formerly employed at Beeson Hardware in High Point.
Rob accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early...
Frank Hairston
May 9, 2025
Mr. Frank Hairston, age 57, of Thomasville, NC was born on June 14,1967 to the late Johnny Curry and Alma Joyce Velvadena Hairston in Lexington, NC. He peacefully transitioned from this life on Friday May 9, 2025.
Frank graduated from Lexington Senior High School, class of 1987.
He started working at Leggett and Plant after high school for over 10 years. Later...
James McDougald
May 5, 2025
Mr. James Eddie McDougald, age 78 fondly known as "McDougald," son of the late Eddie and Thelma Southern was born in Anson County, NC on March 8, 1947. He was educated by the Anson County School System. He moved to High Point, North Carolina in 1966, where he built a life grounded in love, music and faith. He rededicated his...
Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas
James "Jr." Vernon Waters
Aug 20, 2025
James Vernon “Junior” Waters, 63, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on July 3, 1962, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to Catherine Waters and J.V. Hicks.
Affectionately known as Junior, James was a man of love, laughter, and devotion. He was a proud graduate of ECPI, where he...
Ivian Jerome Robinson
Aug 14, 2025
Sergeant First Class Ivian Jerome Robinson departed this life on August 14th, 2025, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born August 22, 1962, to the late Reverend George and Evangelist Rosa Robinson in High Point, North Carolina. Sergeant First Class Robinson served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves and retired after 30 years. He drove long distance 18-wheeler...
Wilson Edward McCallum
Aug 7, 2025
Deacon Wilson Edward McCallum 82, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at his residence after a brief illness.
He was born on June 27, 1943, in Rowland, NC, to the late Benjamin F. McCallum Sr. and Isabella Hargrove McCallum. He graduated from Southside High School in Rowland, NC in 1963.
Wilson, who was affectionately called “Buddy Boy,” was...
John Edward Robinson
Jul 27, 2025
John Edward Robinson was born on October 19, 1949, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to parents, Catherine Young and Perry Robinson. He was raised by his parents and grew up with his seven siblings. In 1971, he relocated to High Point, North Carolina, with his family members.
He began an early career as a cab driver for Red Bird Cab Company. During...
Billy Rae Collins
Jul 3, 2025
Billy Collins, a beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, at his residence. Born on December 8, 1955, in Richmond County to the late Ralph Poole and Daisy Collins.
Billy was a lifelong resident of High Point, North Carolina, after relocating to High Point. He was employed by Cascade Dye and Burlington Republic until his health...
Madak Dhieu Barkuei Machar
Jun 20, 2025
In Loving Memory of Madak Dhieu Barkuei Machar
August 18, 1953 – June 20, 2025
Ustaz or Uncle Madak D. Barkuei, as many affectionately called him, was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, educator, and community leader. He passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71 years old.
Madak is survived by...
Angela Walker
Jun 6, 2025
Angela Michelle Walker, age 55 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center-Winston Salem, NC.
Angela was welcomed into the world on October 25, 1969, in High Point, NC to the late Henry Thomas Walker and Brenda Joyce Kersey Walker.
She attended Andrews High School and later graduated from Guilford Technical...
Elnora Lattimore
Jun 5, 2025
Ms. Elnora Teresa Marks Lattimore was born to Thomas and Rader Marks on June 30, 1926, in High Point, NC. She was raised in a loving and praying home. She attended Guilford County Schools and graduated from the legendary William Penn.
Ms. Elnora was married to Gilbert Lattimore, and she was a member of Baldwin’s Chapel for many years. She served...
Ms. Fredricker Dye
Jun 5, 2025
Burnice Fredricka T. Dye affectionately known as “Ms. Freddie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on December 29, 1939, to Katie Barrett Thomas and John Albert Thomas in High Point, NC.
Burnice married the love of her life James Dye on October 31, 1958, and they shared many loving years together before his...
Robert "Rob Base" Baldwin
May 18, 2025
Robert Wesley Baldwin, affectionately known as “Rob Base,” was born on June 19, 1969, in High Point, North Carolina, to Donavau Baldwin Sr. and Dorothy “Annette” Baldwin. He was a proud graduate of Ragsdale High School, Class of 1988, and was formerly employed at Beeson Hardware in High Point.
Rob accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early...
Frank Hairston
May 9, 2025
Mr. Frank Hairston, age 57, of Thomasville, NC was born on June 14,1967 to the late Johnny Curry and Alma Joyce Velvadena Hairston in Lexington, NC. He peacefully transitioned from this life on Friday May 9, 2025.
Frank graduated from Lexington Senior High School, class of 1987.
He started working at Leggett and Plant after high school for over 10 years. Later...
James McDougald
May 5, 2025
Mr. James Eddie McDougald, age 78 fondly known as "McDougald," son of the late Eddie and Thelma Southern was born in Anson County, NC on March 8, 1947. He was educated by the Anson County School System. He moved to High Point, North Carolina in 1966, where he built a life grounded in love, music and faith. He rededicated his...
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