Obituaries
September 2026
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August 2026
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Passed 9/28/2026
Mr. Calvin Buchanan, 64, passed away Monday, September 28, 2026 at Westwood Health. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 9/28/2026
Mr. John Walter Williams, 89, passed away Monday, September 28, 2026 at Meridian Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 9/28/2026
Billy Parker passed away Monday, September 28, 2206 at Atrium Lexington Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 9/26/2026
Mr. Willie Kearse, Jr. 86, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Graybrier Nursing & Reitrement Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 9/23/2026
Mr. Kelvin Green, 62, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 9/22/2026
Kenny Ray Terry, Jr. , affectionately called “KT” by family and friends, was born on May 31, 1991. He passed away at age 35 on September 22, 2026, in High Point, NC. Kenny was born in High Point, North Carolina, and…
Passed 9/19/2026
Ms. Jessie B. Black peacefully made her transition on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at her home. She was born on April 3, 1933 in High Point, NC, to the late Grace Black and Richard Leak. She was also preceded in…
Passed 9/17/2026
Mr. Larry Nathaniel Graves, affectionately known as "Sea Dog" by family and friends, passed away on September 17, 2026. He was born in Cincinnati, OH, to the late Nathaniel and Elona Graves. In addition to his…
Passed 9/16/2026
Mr. Lawrence Edward Duff, Jr. 70, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at his residence. Funeral service will be held Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 2:30 p. m. at Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 279 Eastchester…
Passed 9/12/2026
Ms. Shelia Annette Brown departed this life peacefully on September 12, 2026, at High Point Hospice Home. Shelia was preceded in death by her father, Samuel Simpson of High Point, and her sister, Cassandra D. Brown of…
Passed 9/7/2026
Mr. Percy “Butch” Lee Smith, Jr. , 75, departed his earthly life peacefully on September 7, 2026, at Atrium Wake Forest Medical Center in High Point, NC. He was born on July 31, 1951, the fourth child of eleven born…
Passed 9/4/2026
Mr. David Morris Thompson was a gentle, quiet shield—a Marine, a decorated lawman, and to the family who cherished him most, simply “Superman. ” His journey carried him from the sharecropping fields of Fairmont, NC,…
Passed 9/4/2026
Mr. James Gill, Jr. , departed this life on Friday, September 4, 2026, at Piedmont Christian Home. He was born July 13, 1939, in High Point, NC, the son of the late James Gill, Sr. , and Janie Parker Gill. He…
Passed 9/3/2026
Mr. Dewayne Wendell McIntyre, 66, of Greensboro, NC, peacefully departed his earthly life on Thursday, September 3, 2026. Dewayne was born on August 17, 1960, in Clio, SC, to Maxine McIntyre and the late Willie…
Passed 9/1/2026
Mr. John Edward Alford departed his life on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 after a brief illness. He was born on April 19, 1962 in McColl, SC to the late Norien Alford and John Alford, Jr. He was also preceded in death by…
Passed 8/30/2026
Mr. Donald Bernard “Fred” Crawford, 70, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2026, at The Beacon Place in Greensboro, NC. Born on May 19, 1956, in High Point, NC. Donald lived a life marked by quiet…
Passed 8/26/2026
Deacon Roland Wayne Waden was born December 25, 1954, in High Point, NC. Roland was affectionately known as Deacon Waden, Ro, Ro Wayne, his children jokingly called him “Google”. He was the sixth child out of seven…
Passed 8/25/2026
Minister Larondo Lee Ashworth, Sr, 68, of Thomasville, NC, peacefully entered his heavenly mansion on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. He was born on January 18, 1958, to Roscoe Alfonzo Ashworth (Late) and Minnie Logan…
Passed 8/24/2026
Mrs. Inez Delores Currie passed away at Hospice of the Piedmont on August 24, 2026, at the age of 80. A resident of High Point, NC. She was born to the late Kenneth Sylvester and Elizabeth Blondell Spencer. In…
Passed 8/22/2026
Rev. Ray Brooks, Sr. 90, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2026 at his residence. A visitation will be held Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 1:00 p. m. until 2:00 p. m. at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel. Interment will…
Passed 8/20/2026
Mr. Samuel Young, Jr. , 76, of High Point, NC, was a beloved father, brother, grandfather, and friend. He was born on March 20, 1950, in Bennettsville, SC, to the late Wilhelmina Young and Samuel Young. Samuel…
Passed 8/19/2026
Reverend Howard Brockman, 86, transitioned from this life on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at Adams Farm Rehabilitation. He was born in High Point, NC, on March 7, 1940, to the late Robert Enly Brockman and Hattie Smith…
Passed 8/12/2026
Mr. Jerry Wayne Allen was born February 1, 1954, in High Point, NC, to the late Albert Allen and Lizzie Thomas Allen. On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, Jerry departed this life at the age of 72. In addition to his…
Passed 8/10/2026
As God extended His loving arms and the gates of Heaven opened on Monday, August 10, 2026, to welcome our beloved mother, Vera Elizabeth Chatman, into paradise, we realized that though we were not ready to let her go,…
Passed 8/10/2026
Mrs. Jessie Hoover Leak departed this life on Monday, August 10, 2026. She was born on February 12, 1952, in Thomasville, NC, to the late George D. Hoover and Nola Stokes Hoover. In addition to her parents, Jessie was…