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Local Obituaries for High Point, North Carolina

Josie Lindsay

Josie Lindsay

Mar 21, 2017

Josie Ann Lindsay, 74, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at her residence. She was born on April 5, 1942, in Morven, NC to Thelma Deberry Brown.

Mrs. Lindsay moved to High Point, NC in January 1964. She was employed at High Point College and US Furniture Industries (Lampart division)...

Lacy Pemberton Jr.

Lacy Pemberton Jr.

Mar 8, 2017

Mr. Lacy Pemberton Jr, age 56, transitioned to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Hospice Home of High Point.  Lacy was born on August 1, 1960 to Lacy Pemberton Sr. and Bernice Threadgill Pemberton in High Point, NC. A resident of High Point all of his life, Lacy attended Guilford County Public Schools.

He...

Richard Melton

Richard Melton

Mar 5, 2017

Richard Melton Sr. age 85 entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at High Point Regional Health System.  He was born on August 30, 1931 in Wadesboro, NC to the union of Connie Melton and Dellar Kinder Melton.

Richard was the seventh of seven Melton children.

He was educated at William Penn High...

Kenneth Goss

Kenneth Goss

Feb 23, 2017

Kenneth Rivera Goss, age 47, was called home after a short illness at Moses Cone Hospital on February 23, 2017.  Kenneth is a native of High Point.

He was born March 7, 1969 to Allen and Marilyn Goss.  He was the third oldest of four children. Kenneth was affectionately known as” Kenny” or “Curly” to his family. ...

Derrick Brown

Derrick Brown

Feb 18, 2017

Mr. Derrick Lamont Brown, age 38, departed this earthly life on February 18, 2017 at High Point Regional UNC Hospital.  He was born October 5, 1978 to Barbara Brown and Michael Caldwell.

Derrick attended S.W. High School and graduated from Southern Vermont College in Vermont, NY.  He later advanced at UTI Motorcycle MMI Institute in Phoenix, AZ,...

Claudus Quick Sr.

Claudus Quick Sr.

Feb 12, 2017

Mr. Claudus Quick Sr., age 64 of High Point went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 12, 2017.

He was born November 18, 1952 to the late Elmo Quick Sr. and Jessie Bell Peguese Quick.  “Cheetah” as he was called by family and friends graduated from High Point Central where he played football. He...

Mckinley "Kenny" Gayten

Mckinley "Kenny" Gayten

Jan 17, 2017

Mr. McKinley "Kenny" Gayton 27 of High Point passed away on January 17,2017 at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to People's Funeral & Cremation Service

Mary Carter

Mary Carter

Jan 15, 2017

Mary Ann Carter, 67, of a native of Washington, DC passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017.  She was January 19, 1949 to the late Rose Tibbs Carter and William H. Carter.

Mary, affectionately known as “Peaches” to most was a graduate from Frances High School in Washington, DC.  While living in Washington, DC she was employed...

Allen "Paul" Dow

Allen "Paul" Dow

Jan 10, 2017

Mr. Allen “Paul” Dow, 63 passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at High Point Regional UNC Health Care. He was born on March 14, 1953, in Pinewood, SC, to the late Andrew Dow and Marie Mahoney Dow.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters, David Dow, Albert Dow, Sarah Smith and Maggie...

Colleen Anderson

Colleen Anderson

Jan 9, 2017

Ms. Colleen Taylor Anderson, 65, transitioned to her heavenly home on Monday, January 9, 2016 at High Point Regional Hospital following an extended illness. Colleen was born on January 9, 1952 to the late Albert Daniel Taylor and Olivia Campbell Taylor in Greene County. She received her education from the Greene County Public School System. Colleen enjoyed spending time...

Willie Sturdivant

Willie Sturdivant

Dec 21, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Willie Junior Sturdivant. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

James Johnson

James Johnson

Dec 19, 2016

Mr. James Arthur Johnson passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Hospice Home at High Point.  He was born August 1, 1929, to Mr. Will Johnson and Alice Sexton Johnson.  James was born in Dillon, SC.

He was married to the late Artilla Quick Johnson.  James was a member of Williams Memorial CME Church.  He was...

Abram Graham

Abram Graham

Dec 15, 2016

Mr. Abram James Graham Sr., age 79 of High Point, NC passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation and Recovery Center.

He was born in Society Hill, SC on April 26, 1937, to the late Hilton Graham and Lena Parrison Graham.

Mr. Graham was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. He...

Bobby Mclean

Bobby Mclean

Dec 11, 2016

On the evening of Sunday, December 11, 2016, Mr. Bobby McLean, 60, transitioned to his eternal home to be with the Lord.  Bobby born on August 12, 1956, the son of Elijah Sr. and Ella McLean.

A 1974 graduate of Ragsdale High School, Bobby remained in High Point after a year at Western Carolina College.  Bobby was...

Edna Simpson

Edna Simpson

Dec 4, 2016

Mrs. Edna Simpson of High Point passed away on Dec 4, 2016 at Hospice Home At High Point. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Billy Quick

Billy Quick

Nov 25, 2016

Billy Ray Quick, affectionately known as "Billyquick," was born on May 30, 1973, tot the late Bill Quick and Irene Quick in Bennettsville, SC. He was called to his eternal rest on November 25, 2016, at a young age Billy endured the loss of his father and was raised by Mildred and Sheri Paul. He was born one of...

Jason Hope

Jason Hope

Nov 23, 2016

Infant Jason Hope passed away on November 23, 2016 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital. A Funeral Service will be conducted 2:00 pm December 3, 2016 at Peoples Funeral Chapel. Family will receive friends from 1:30 pm until 2:00 pm at the chapel.

Barbara Thompson

Barbara Thompson

Nov 20, 2016

Funeral Service for Ms. Barbara Thompson will be held 2:00 pm November 26,2016 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness. Burial will follow in Trinity Community Cemetery.

Louise Woodard

Louise Woodard

Nov 5, 2016

Louise V Woodard age 76, departed this earthly journey on November 5, 2016 at Hospice Home At High Point. She was born on July 9, 1940 in Columbus County, NC to the late James R and Willena Davis Vereen

Louise graduated from Columbus High School in Lake View SC in 1958. Shortly after she moved to Detroit...

Melvin Marshall

Melvin Marshall

Nov 3, 2016

Mr. Melvin “Mel” Marshall, age 57 was born in High Point, NC on August 3, 1959 to the late Bishop Robert T. Marshall and Helen Peguese Marshall.

He departed this earthly life to his Heavenly home on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Hospice Home at High Point after a brief illness.

Melvin was a member...

Local Obituaries for High Point and Surrounding Areas

Josie Lindsay

Josie Lindsay

Mar 21, 2017

Josie Ann Lindsay, 74, of High Point, NC, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at her residence. She was born on April 5, 1942, in Morven, NC to Thelma Deberry Brown.

Mrs. Lindsay moved to High Point, NC in January 1964. She was employed at High Point College and US Furniture Industries (Lampart division)...

Lacy Pemberton Jr.

Lacy Pemberton Jr.

Mar 8, 2017

Mr. Lacy Pemberton Jr, age 56, transitioned to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Hospice Home of High Point.  Lacy was born on August 1, 1960 to Lacy Pemberton Sr. and Bernice Threadgill Pemberton in High Point, NC. A resident of High Point all of his life, Lacy attended Guilford County Public Schools.

He...

Richard Melton

Richard Melton

Mar 5, 2017

Richard Melton Sr. age 85 entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at High Point Regional Health System.  He was born on August 30, 1931 in Wadesboro, NC to the union of Connie Melton and Dellar Kinder Melton.

Richard was the seventh of seven Melton children.

He was educated at William Penn High...

Kenneth Goss

Kenneth Goss

Feb 23, 2017

Kenneth Rivera Goss, age 47, was called home after a short illness at Moses Cone Hospital on February 23, 2017.  Kenneth is a native of High Point.

He was born March 7, 1969 to Allen and Marilyn Goss.  He was the third oldest of four children. Kenneth was affectionately known as” Kenny” or “Curly” to his family. ...

Derrick Brown

Derrick Brown

Feb 18, 2017

Mr. Derrick Lamont Brown, age 38, departed this earthly life on February 18, 2017 at High Point Regional UNC Hospital.  He was born October 5, 1978 to Barbara Brown and Michael Caldwell.

Derrick attended S.W. High School and graduated from Southern Vermont College in Vermont, NY.  He later advanced at UTI Motorcycle MMI Institute in Phoenix, AZ,...

Claudus Quick Sr.

Claudus Quick Sr.

Feb 12, 2017

Mr. Claudus Quick Sr., age 64 of High Point went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 12, 2017.

He was born November 18, 1952 to the late Elmo Quick Sr. and Jessie Bell Peguese Quick.  “Cheetah” as he was called by family and friends graduated from High Point Central where he played football. He...

Mckinley "Kenny" Gayten

Mckinley "Kenny" Gayten

Jan 17, 2017

Mr. McKinley "Kenny" Gayton 27 of High Point passed away on January 17,2017 at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to People's Funeral & Cremation Service

Mary Carter

Mary Carter

Jan 15, 2017

Mary Ann Carter, 67, of a native of Washington, DC passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017.  She was January 19, 1949 to the late Rose Tibbs Carter and William H. Carter.

Mary, affectionately known as “Peaches” to most was a graduate from Frances High School in Washington, DC.  While living in Washington, DC she was employed...

Allen "Paul" Dow

Allen "Paul" Dow

Jan 10, 2017

Mr. Allen “Paul” Dow, 63 passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at High Point Regional UNC Health Care. He was born on March 14, 1953, in Pinewood, SC, to the late Andrew Dow and Marie Mahoney Dow.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters, David Dow, Albert Dow, Sarah Smith and Maggie...

Colleen Anderson

Colleen Anderson

Jan 9, 2017

Ms. Colleen Taylor Anderson, 65, transitioned to her heavenly home on Monday, January 9, 2016 at High Point Regional Hospital following an extended illness. Colleen was born on January 9, 1952 to the late Albert Daniel Taylor and Olivia Campbell Taylor in Greene County. She received her education from the Greene County Public School System. Colleen enjoyed spending time...

Willie Sturdivant

Willie Sturdivant

Dec 21, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Willie Junior Sturdivant. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

James Johnson

James Johnson

Dec 19, 2016

Mr. James Arthur Johnson passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Hospice Home at High Point.  He was born August 1, 1929, to Mr. Will Johnson and Alice Sexton Johnson.  James was born in Dillon, SC.

He was married to the late Artilla Quick Johnson.  James was a member of Williams Memorial CME Church.  He was...

Abram Graham

Abram Graham

Dec 15, 2016

Mr. Abram James Graham Sr., age 79 of High Point, NC passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation and Recovery Center.

He was born in Society Hill, SC on April 26, 1937, to the late Hilton Graham and Lena Parrison Graham.

Mr. Graham was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. He...

Bobby Mclean

Bobby Mclean

Dec 11, 2016

On the evening of Sunday, December 11, 2016, Mr. Bobby McLean, 60, transitioned to his eternal home to be with the Lord.  Bobby born on August 12, 1956, the son of Elijah Sr. and Ella McLean.

A 1974 graduate of Ragsdale High School, Bobby remained in High Point after a year at Western Carolina College.  Bobby was...

Edna Simpson

Edna Simpson

Dec 4, 2016

Mrs. Edna Simpson of High Point passed away on Dec 4, 2016 at Hospice Home At High Point. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Billy Quick

Billy Quick

Nov 25, 2016

Billy Ray Quick, affectionately known as "Billyquick," was born on May 30, 1973, tot the late Bill Quick and Irene Quick in Bennettsville, SC. He was called to his eternal rest on November 25, 2016, at a young age Billy endured the loss of his father and was raised by Mildred and Sheri Paul. He was born one of...

Jason Hope

Jason Hope

Nov 23, 2016

Infant Jason Hope passed away on November 23, 2016 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital. A Funeral Service will be conducted 2:00 pm December 3, 2016 at Peoples Funeral Chapel. Family will receive friends from 1:30 pm until 2:00 pm at the chapel.

Barbara Thompson

Barbara Thompson

Nov 20, 2016

Funeral Service for Ms. Barbara Thompson will be held 2:00 pm November 26,2016 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness. Burial will follow in Trinity Community Cemetery.

Louise Woodard

Louise Woodard

Nov 5, 2016

Louise V Woodard age 76, departed this earthly journey on November 5, 2016 at Hospice Home At High Point. She was born on July 9, 1940 in Columbus County, NC to the late James R and Willena Davis Vereen

Louise graduated from Columbus High School in Lake View SC in 1958. Shortly after she moved to Detroit...

Melvin Marshall

Melvin Marshall

Nov 3, 2016

Mr. Melvin “Mel” Marshall, age 57 was born in High Point, NC on August 3, 1959 to the late Bishop Robert T. Marshall and Helen Peguese Marshall.

He departed this earthly life to his Heavenly home on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Hospice Home at High Point after a brief illness.

Melvin was a member...

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