Obituaries
Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina
James Edwards
Jan 3, 2024
Mr. James Eugene Edwards Jr, age 72 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home.
James “Jed” as he was so lovely called was born in High Point, NC on August 28, 1951, to the late James Eugene Edwards Sr. and Pearl Margaret Hobson Edwards.
James “Jed” attended High Point Public Schools. ...
Timothy Mitchell
Dec 30, 2023
Mr. Timothy Scott Mitchell, 56, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at home surrounded by family. He was born in High Point, North Carolina, September 9, 1967, to the late Sarah Mitchell and Thomas Caple. He was also preceded in death by Trina Moore and his grandparents. He was a graduate of High Point Central, Class of 1985 where...
Minnie Arletha Johnson
Dec 29, 2023
Mrs. Minnie Johnson, 74, of High Point was called to her final resting place on Friday, December 29, 2023, at High Point Regional Hospital in High Point.
Minnie was born October 27, 1949, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to the late Will Davis and Lillie Bell McMillian McClean in Fayetteville, NC. She was a resident of High Point most of her...
Anna Howze Williams
Dec 28, 2023
Anna Louise Williams, born on May 5, 1940, to Tom and Amelia Howze, peacefully departed from this world on the early morning of Thursday, December 28, 2023. Recognized as a beloved member of the community, Louise was a source of joy, always adorned with a smile and known for her affectionate responses such as “Love you more” when told she...
Danielle Renee Thomas
Dec 19, 2023
Danielle “Renee” Thomas was born March 22nd, 1982, in Tampa, Florida to parents Queenie Thomas and Benjamin Thomas. She resided in High Point, NC.
She graudated Saint Augustine University in Raliegh, NC where she earned her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. She later went on to earn her master’s in information systems and certification in cyber security and was working...
Grace Martin
Dec 11, 2023
Grace Lena Martin, 83, of High Point, NC, peacefully entered eternal life on December 11, 2023, at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation in Jamestown, NC.
Born in Bennettsville, SC on April 5, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Johnson and Martha Johnson.
Grace was a long-time resident of High Point, where she settled as a young woman and...
Baby Gianna Towns
Dec 8, 2023
God granted us an angel on February 10, 2023. Our beloved angel Baby Gianna Patricia Towns, 9 months was received back to God on Friday, December 8, 2023.
Given the name “Gigi” or “Pat” from her grandparents, Baby Gianna was welcomed into this world by her parents, Briannaa Reams and Hassan Towns Jr.
Baby Gianna not only brought smiles to...
Robert "Sonny" Dwight Boyd Jr.
Dec 5, 2023
Mr. Robert Dwight Boyd, Jr., (Sonny), 69, of High Point, N.C., fell asleep in death at his home on Tuesday, December 5th, 2023. Sonny entered this life on Monday, February 8th, 1954, the eldest child and only son of Robert Dwight Boyd, Sr. and Nannie Douglas Boyd, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in...
Derek Myron Little
Dec 3, 2023
Mr. Derek Myron Little, 56, made his earthly transition at his home on Sunday, December 3, 2023. He was born October 8, 1967, to Patricia and the late Louis Little. He attended High Point public schools and loved to run track in high school. Derek enjoyed music, especially classical and old-school R&B, and loved to hear his mother sing....
Robert Lewis Williams
Dec 1, 2023
Deacon Robert Lewis Williams was a loving husband and father of ten children. He took his journey to be with the Lord on December 1, 2023, at the age of 69.He was born and raised in Halifax County, NC to Mrs. Addie Lee Williams and Mr. Albert Williams on February 22,1954. He attended Brawley High School. God was always...
Elder Shirley Venson
Nov 22, 2023
Shirley Ann Venson was born September 17, 1956, in the Bronx, New York. She was the sixth child of ten children. She was born into the union to the late Arthur and Ruth Johnson. On November 22nd, 2023, an angel was dispatched to escort Shirley to her everlasting life. One of Shirley's favorite scriptures to quote 2nd Corinthians 5:8 "To...
Minister Teresa Renee Legette
Nov 11, 2023
Minister Teresa Renee Legette, daughter of the late Dorothy Pickett and the late Pastor Leroy McIntyre. She was born on August 3, 1962, in High Point, NC. She moved to New York with her mother along with her three siblings Charles Alston, Tony Alston and the late Laverne Alston Jamison. Upon returning to High Point, NC, Teresa graduated from Ragsdale...
Tyler "Tyrone" Young
Nov 9, 2023
Tyler Tyrone Young was born om June 3, 1990, Willie Davis Jr. and the late Kimberly L. Young. He gained his wings on Thursday, November 9, 2023, in Greensboro, NC.
Tyrone lived in High Point, NC most of his life and graduated from T.W. Wingate Andrews High School, class of 2009. He grew up in Shekinah Glory Church International, High...
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
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
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
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...
Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas
James Edwards
Jan 3, 2024
Mr. James Eugene Edwards Jr, age 72 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home.
James “Jed” as he was so lovely called was born in High Point, NC on August 28, 1951, to the late James Eugene Edwards Sr. and Pearl Margaret Hobson Edwards.
James “Jed” attended High Point Public Schools. ...
Timothy Mitchell
Dec 30, 2023
Mr. Timothy Scott Mitchell, 56, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at home surrounded by family. He was born in High Point, North Carolina, September 9, 1967, to the late Sarah Mitchell and Thomas Caple. He was also preceded in death by Trina Moore and his grandparents. He was a graduate of High Point Central, Class of 1985 where...
Minnie Arletha Johnson
Dec 29, 2023
Mrs. Minnie Johnson, 74, of High Point was called to her final resting place on Friday, December 29, 2023, at High Point Regional Hospital in High Point.
Minnie was born October 27, 1949, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to the late Will Davis and Lillie Bell McMillian McClean in Fayetteville, NC. She was a resident of High Point most of her...
Anna Howze Williams
Dec 28, 2023
Anna Louise Williams, born on May 5, 1940, to Tom and Amelia Howze, peacefully departed from this world on the early morning of Thursday, December 28, 2023. Recognized as a beloved member of the community, Louise was a source of joy, always adorned with a smile and known for her affectionate responses such as “Love you more” when told she...
Danielle Renee Thomas
Dec 19, 2023
Danielle “Renee” Thomas was born March 22nd, 1982, in Tampa, Florida to parents Queenie Thomas and Benjamin Thomas. She resided in High Point, NC.
She graudated Saint Augustine University in Raliegh, NC where she earned her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. She later went on to earn her master’s in information systems and certification in cyber security and was working...
Grace Martin
Dec 11, 2023
Grace Lena Martin, 83, of High Point, NC, peacefully entered eternal life on December 11, 2023, at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation in Jamestown, NC.
Born in Bennettsville, SC on April 5, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Johnson and Martha Johnson.
Grace was a long-time resident of High Point, where she settled as a young woman and...
Baby Gianna Towns
Dec 8, 2023
God granted us an angel on February 10, 2023. Our beloved angel Baby Gianna Patricia Towns, 9 months was received back to God on Friday, December 8, 2023.
Given the name “Gigi” or “Pat” from her grandparents, Baby Gianna was welcomed into this world by her parents, Briannaa Reams and Hassan Towns Jr.
Baby Gianna not only brought smiles to...
Robert "Sonny" Dwight Boyd Jr.
Dec 5, 2023
Mr. Robert Dwight Boyd, Jr., (Sonny), 69, of High Point, N.C., fell asleep in death at his home on Tuesday, December 5th, 2023. Sonny entered this life on Monday, February 8th, 1954, the eldest child and only son of Robert Dwight Boyd, Sr. and Nannie Douglas Boyd, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in...
Derek Myron Little
Dec 3, 2023
Mr. Derek Myron Little, 56, made his earthly transition at his home on Sunday, December 3, 2023. He was born October 8, 1967, to Patricia and the late Louis Little. He attended High Point public schools and loved to run track in high school. Derek enjoyed music, especially classical and old-school R&B, and loved to hear his mother sing....
Robert Lewis Williams
Dec 1, 2023
Deacon Robert Lewis Williams was a loving husband and father of ten children. He took his journey to be with the Lord on December 1, 2023, at the age of 69.He was born and raised in Halifax County, NC to Mrs. Addie Lee Williams and Mr. Albert Williams on February 22,1954. He attended Brawley High School. God was always...
Elder Shirley Venson
Nov 22, 2023
Shirley Ann Venson was born September 17, 1956, in the Bronx, New York. She was the sixth child of ten children. She was born into the union to the late Arthur and Ruth Johnson. On November 22nd, 2023, an angel was dispatched to escort Shirley to her everlasting life. One of Shirley's favorite scriptures to quote 2nd Corinthians 5:8 "To...
Minister Teresa Renee Legette
Nov 11, 2023
Minister Teresa Renee Legette, daughter of the late Dorothy Pickett and the late Pastor Leroy McIntyre. She was born on August 3, 1962, in High Point, NC. She moved to New York with her mother along with her three siblings Charles Alston, Tony Alston and the late Laverne Alston Jamison. Upon returning to High Point, NC, Teresa graduated from Ragsdale...
Tyler "Tyrone" Young
Nov 9, 2023
Tyler Tyrone Young was born om June 3, 1990, Willie Davis Jr. and the late Kimberly L. Young. He gained his wings on Thursday, November 9, 2023, in Greensboro, NC.
Tyrone lived in High Point, NC most of his life and graduated from T.W. Wingate Andrews High School, class of 2009. He grew up in Shekinah Glory Church International, High...
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
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
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
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...
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