Obituaries
Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina
Eunice Whitworth
Nov 14, 2017
Eunice Whitworth 74, passed away on November 14, 2017. Eunice a native of High Point, N.C. was born January 6, 1943 to the late Herbert Lee Murphy and Josephine Murphy Garvin-Haile. She was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Jacob Lee Whitworth, Jr.; as well as five siblings: Lenell Murphy, Theodore Murphy, Blanche Jackson, Virginia Garvin...
Simmie Bethea
Nov 11, 2017
Simmie Junior Bethea, age 40 departed this earthly life on Saturday, November 11, 2017.
He was born on April 30, 1977 in Dillon, SC to Simmie and Geneva McCall.
Simmie graduated from Andrews High School, class of 1996. He was the owner and operator of McCall’s Lawn Service.
He leaves to cherish his...
Vivian Cureton
Oct 28, 2017
Vivian Tywanda Cureton, 55, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Saturday, October 28, 2017.
She was welcomed into this world by Jacqueline Cureton and Lee martin on August 14, 1962. A resident of High Point all of her life, Vivian graduated from Andrews High School. She was formerly employed with Slane Hosiery Mill.
...Brenda Kennel
Oct 26, 2017
Brenda Ann Kennel, 59 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at High Point Regional Hospital. She was born November 16, 1957 to Ada Florence McDonald and Benjamin Earl McCollum.
Brenda was employed as a Pharmacy Technician. She was a very loving and charismatic person.
She was preceded in...
Ayendai Evans
Oct 25, 2017
Ayendai K. Evans, son of Gloria Michelle Evans-Little & Andrew Hailey, was born on March 14, 1989 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. He peacefully departed this earthly life and entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at his residence in High Point, North Carolina.
Yen graduated from High Point Central in 2007, and furthered his...

Lee Hamilton
Oct 14, 2017
Memorial Service
Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 1:00 PM~Emmanuel Baptist Church
Bessie Carter
Oct 13, 2017
Bessie Lee Emerson Carter, 83 departed her earthly on Friday, October 13, 2017. She was born March 31, 1934 Johnny and Elsie Emerson.
She graduated from William Penn High School where she was the majorette, for the William Penn Tigers marching band. A resident of High Point most of her life, she was a member of Williams...
John Mceachin
Oct 12, 2017
John Henry McEachin, age 66 was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at High Point Regional UNC Health System. He was born on May 14, 1951 to the T.C. Campbell and Sara Lee Smith in Dillon, SC. John was reared by the late Lacy McEachin and his grandmother, Nancy McEachin.
Affectional known as...
Jesse Mcallister
Oct 9, 2017
Jesse McAllister 84, departed this earthly life on October 9th,2017. He was born to the late John Henry McAllister and Carlitha Hines on November 24th, 1933. Jesse resided in High Point, NC in his later years where he was a member of The Greater Power and Praise Tabernacle Church. Lovingly know as Deacon McAllister and served faithfully until his...
Frances Graham
Oct 3, 2017
Frances M. Robinson Graham, age 78, departed this world on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation & Recovery Center. Frances was born in Chesterfield County, SC on October 23, 1938 to the late Jack and Lillie Robinson.
Mrs. Graham was a life-long homemaker and she cared for many other family and friends of the community....
Dale Goss
Sep 28, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Dale Frances Goss. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Henry Parson
Sep 26, 2017
Mr. Henry Thomas Parson was born May 15, 1949 to Abraham Parson Sr. and Irene Tatum in Cheraw, SC.
He departed this life on September 26, 2017 at the Hospice Home in High Point.
Henry join U.S. Marines after high school and received an honorable discharge. Henry loved planting, watering his flowers, cooking, washing his...
J.C. Washington Jr.
Sep 20, 2017
Mr. J.C Washington departed this earthly life on Wednesday September 20, 2017, at Hospice Home of High Point. He was born on December 14, 1952, in Richland County, SC to the late Eloise and J.C. Washington Sr.
J.C. attended and graduated from Andrews High School and later furthered his career at DCC College where he played basketball...
Bishop Jessie O' Banner Jr.
Sep 18, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Bishop Jessie L O' Banner Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Brandon Nick
Sep 17, 2017
Brandon Nick unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017. He born October 8, 1991 in High Point, NC to Phyllis Nick.
Brandon graduated from early middle college at Guilford Technical Community College. He furthered his education and received a degree in entertainment technology.
Brandon was a computer technician and graduated for ECPI Technology College...
Gregory Goode
Sep 16, 2017
Gregory Keith Goode, 56, of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Saturday, September 16th, 2017, at UNC Health System in High Point.
The son of Otis Kirby and the late Beulah Cuthrell, he was born on September 30, 1960, in High Point, NC.
A resident of High Point all of his life, Gregory graduated...
Linda "Tasha" Waldo
Sep 9, 2017
On September 9, 2017 Heaven welcomed another angel, our beloved Tasha. Tasha was born on July, 10, 1969 in Queens, NY. She attended New York City Public schools. She previously worked in the hotel/hospitality industry prior to relocating to High Point, NC in 1992. Tasha was a fun-loving, kind and compassionate person who never met a stranger. She was...
John Ater
Sep 8, 2017
Mr. John Ater of High Point, NC passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC.
He was born January 1, 1963 in South Sudan.
Left to cherish his memories includes: his wife, Aloeia Manza; his children, Alek Ater, Deved Ater, Adel Ater, Sam Ater, Jasmine, Joshua and Tazyia....
Virgie Wilkes
Sep 8, 2017
Mrs. Virgie Steele Wilkes was born in Trinity, NC on November 14, 1918. She was the daughter of late William Thomas and Della Hargrove Steele.
Her earthly journey ended on Friday, September 8, 2017 at the age of 98.
Virgie was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church, where served faithfully as a Communion Stewardess,...
Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas
Eunice Whitworth
Nov 14, 2017
Eunice Whitworth 74, passed away on November 14, 2017. Eunice a native of High Point, N.C. was born January 6, 1943 to the late Herbert Lee Murphy and Josephine Murphy Garvin-Haile. She was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Jacob Lee Whitworth, Jr.; as well as five siblings: Lenell Murphy, Theodore Murphy, Blanche Jackson, Virginia Garvin...
Simmie Bethea
Nov 11, 2017
Simmie Junior Bethea, age 40 departed this earthly life on Saturday, November 11, 2017.
He was born on April 30, 1977 in Dillon, SC to Simmie and Geneva McCall.
Simmie graduated from Andrews High School, class of 1996. He was the owner and operator of McCall’s Lawn Service.
He leaves to cherish his...
Vivian Cureton
Oct 28, 2017
Vivian Tywanda Cureton, 55, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Saturday, October 28, 2017.
She was welcomed into this world by Jacqueline Cureton and Lee martin on August 14, 1962. A resident of High Point all of her life, Vivian graduated from Andrews High School. She was formerly employed with Slane Hosiery Mill.
...Brenda Kennel
Oct 26, 2017
Brenda Ann Kennel, 59 of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at High Point Regional Hospital. She was born November 16, 1957 to Ada Florence McDonald and Benjamin Earl McCollum.
Brenda was employed as a Pharmacy Technician. She was a very loving and charismatic person.
She was preceded in...
Ayendai Evans
Oct 25, 2017
Ayendai K. Evans, son of Gloria Michelle Evans-Little & Andrew Hailey, was born on March 14, 1989 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. He peacefully departed this earthly life and entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at his residence in High Point, North Carolina.
Yen graduated from High Point Central in 2007, and furthered his...

Lee Hamilton
Oct 14, 2017
Memorial Service
Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 1:00 PM~Emmanuel Baptist Church
Bessie Carter
Oct 13, 2017
Bessie Lee Emerson Carter, 83 departed her earthly on Friday, October 13, 2017. She was born March 31, 1934 Johnny and Elsie Emerson.
She graduated from William Penn High School where she was the majorette, for the William Penn Tigers marching band. A resident of High Point most of her life, she was a member of Williams...
John Mceachin
Oct 12, 2017
John Henry McEachin, age 66 was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at High Point Regional UNC Health System. He was born on May 14, 1951 to the T.C. Campbell and Sara Lee Smith in Dillon, SC. John was reared by the late Lacy McEachin and his grandmother, Nancy McEachin.
Affectional known as...
Jesse Mcallister
Oct 9, 2017
Jesse McAllister 84, departed this earthly life on October 9th,2017. He was born to the late John Henry McAllister and Carlitha Hines on November 24th, 1933. Jesse resided in High Point, NC in his later years where he was a member of The Greater Power and Praise Tabernacle Church. Lovingly know as Deacon McAllister and served faithfully until his...
Frances Graham
Oct 3, 2017
Frances M. Robinson Graham, age 78, departed this world on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation & Recovery Center. Frances was born in Chesterfield County, SC on October 23, 1938 to the late Jack and Lillie Robinson.
Mrs. Graham was a life-long homemaker and she cared for many other family and friends of the community....
Dale Goss
Sep 28, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Dale Frances Goss. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Henry Parson
Sep 26, 2017
Mr. Henry Thomas Parson was born May 15, 1949 to Abraham Parson Sr. and Irene Tatum in Cheraw, SC.
He departed this life on September 26, 2017 at the Hospice Home in High Point.
Henry join U.S. Marines after high school and received an honorable discharge. Henry loved planting, watering his flowers, cooking, washing his...
J.C. Washington Jr.
Sep 20, 2017
Mr. J.C Washington departed this earthly life on Wednesday September 20, 2017, at Hospice Home of High Point. He was born on December 14, 1952, in Richland County, SC to the late Eloise and J.C. Washington Sr.
J.C. attended and graduated from Andrews High School and later furthered his career at DCC College where he played basketball...
Bishop Jessie O' Banner Jr.
Sep 18, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Bishop Jessie L O' Banner Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Brandon Nick
Sep 17, 2017
Brandon Nick unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017. He born October 8, 1991 in High Point, NC to Phyllis Nick.
Brandon graduated from early middle college at Guilford Technical Community College. He furthered his education and received a degree in entertainment technology.
Brandon was a computer technician and graduated for ECPI Technology College...
Gregory Goode
Sep 16, 2017
Gregory Keith Goode, 56, of High Point, NC departed this earthly life on Saturday, September 16th, 2017, at UNC Health System in High Point.
The son of Otis Kirby and the late Beulah Cuthrell, he was born on September 30, 1960, in High Point, NC.
A resident of High Point all of his life, Gregory graduated...
Linda "Tasha" Waldo
Sep 9, 2017
On September 9, 2017 Heaven welcomed another angel, our beloved Tasha. Tasha was born on July, 10, 1969 in Queens, NY. She attended New York City Public schools. She previously worked in the hotel/hospitality industry prior to relocating to High Point, NC in 1992. Tasha was a fun-loving, kind and compassionate person who never met a stranger. She was...
John Ater
Sep 8, 2017
Mr. John Ater of High Point, NC passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC.
He was born January 1, 1963 in South Sudan.
Left to cherish his memories includes: his wife, Aloeia Manza; his children, Alek Ater, Deved Ater, Adel Ater, Sam Ater, Jasmine, Joshua and Tazyia....
Virgie Wilkes
Sep 8, 2017
Mrs. Virgie Steele Wilkes was born in Trinity, NC on November 14, 1918. She was the daughter of late William Thomas and Della Hargrove Steele.
Her earthly journey ended on Friday, September 8, 2017 at the age of 98.
Virgie was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church, where served faithfully as a Communion Stewardess,...
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