Phillips Funeral Service, Inc. | High Point, NC

Obituaries

June 2025
Passed 6/28/2025
Mrs. Mildred Joretha Carter, 94, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 6/25/2025
Mr. James Larry Bynum, 71, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 6/16/2025
Mr. James Wilbert Jackson Garrett passed away peacefully at White Oak Manor Nursing Home in Charlotte, NC, early in the morning on June 16, 2025. He was born on January 12, 1953 to the late Johnny J. Wallace and…
Passed 6/15/2025
Mrs. Barbara Lee Peeler, 96, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Beacon Place Authocare Collective. Funeral service will be held June 30, 2025 at 11:00 a. m. at Friendship Baptist Church, 343 Davis Street,…
Passed 6/10/2025
Shawn Dewayne Zimmerman Jr. of High Point, NC departed this life unexpectedly on June 10, 2025 as a result of senseless gun violence, he was only 19 years old. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden…
Passed 6/6/2025
Mr. Willie Roy Pressley was born in Laurens County on August 3, 1947, to the late Jim Henry Pressley and Louella Anderson Pressley. He battled cancer like a soldier and surrendered his fight to the Lord on June 6,…
Passed 6/5/2025
Mrs. LaKina Lavonne Pike Morgan was born on December 17, 1970, in Maryland. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jean Pike. LaKina had a love for music which she expressed through dancing and singing. She was the…
Passed 6/4/2025
First Lieutenant Abate Melese was born on January 1, 1967 in Gonder, Ethiopia, to Weizero Hamelmal Mekonnen and Ato Mequaninit Melese. First Lieutenant Abate completed his elementary education from Tsadiku Yohannes…
Passed 6/3/2025
Mother Azalee Franklin Simmons, affectionately known as Hassie, Granny, Dottie, Dearest, and most profoundly “Nena”, which means “This is Mother,” was born on August 7, 1940, in High Point, NC to the late Joe Giles…
Passed 6/3/2025
Our beloved brother and uncle, Gary Carson Rush,68, transitioned home on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, and passed away under the loving and compassionate care of Hospice Home of High Point. Gary was the eighth child of ten…
May 2025
Passed 5/31/2025
Mr. Truman Swathmore Bennett, 88, departed his earthly life on May 31, 2025, at the Genesis Meridian Center in High Point, NC. He was born in High Point, NC, on September 1, 1936, to the late Thomas and Mentha…
Passed 5/30/2025
Carlton Thomas the son of the late Coach and Annie Thomas, II, was born September 23, 1954 in Donalsonville, GA. Carlton was preceded in death by six sisters, Verdell Thomas, Mildred Black, Veria Manley, Elnora…
Passed 5/30/2025
Mr. Frederick Campbell, 64, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 5/27/2025
Mr. Jean Thomas Noncent, 48, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at WFBH High Point Medical Center. Funeral service will be held Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 1:00 p. m. at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel. Interment will…
Passed 5/21/2025
Mr. Marcus L. Williams, affectionately known as "Turk," passed away on May 21, 2025, at Hospice of High Point. He was born on December 23, 1975, to Teresa Williams McManus and the late Eddie Peak, Jr. He was preceded…
Passed 5/13/2025
Beverly Denise, “Missy” Payne Baker, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2025, after a brief hospitalization at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. She was born on September 11, 1965, in High Point, NC. Beverly was…
Passed 5/12/2025
Mr. Donnie Renard Streater was born on March 21, 1969, in High Point, NC, to Barbara Ann Dow and James Thomas Streater. He accepted Christ at an early age, embracing a life of faith, love, and kindness. On May 12,…
Passed 5/12/2025
Travis Laman McCullough, 48, affectionately known by many as “Big Gam” or “Trav Lo,” passed away peacefully on Monday, May 12, 2025, at WFBH High Point Medical Center in High Point, NC. Born on October 9, 1976, in…
Passed 5/10/2025
Frank Dolphus Hayes Cook, Sr. , 69, passed away on May 10, 2025, at Wake Medical Center in High Point, NC. He was born on March 9, 1956, to Ethel Morehead and Richard Cook in Greensboro, NC. He was preceded in death…
Passed 5/9/2025
Sharif Lamont Harrington, 50, was born in High Point, North Carolina, on February 19, 1975. His earthly journey came to a close on May 9, 2025, at his residence. Sharif was preceded in death by son, Rychon Hawkins,…
Passed 5/4/2025
Today, we gather to honor and remember the life of Mrs. Betty Jones Amason born in Marlboro County, SC on February 22, 1960. She was preceded in death by mother, Geraldine Mack whom we know she is now reunited with in…
Passed 5/4/2025
Leah Michelle Boyd Billingsley, 40, left us on May 4, 2025, at Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point, NC. Leah was born on June 5, 1984, to Clark Gary and Renita Ingram Boyd. She was preceded in death by maternal…
Passed 5/3/2025
Mr. Matthew Joseph George, 58, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Passed 5/2/2025
We lost Justice on May 2, 2025, due to complications from his lifelong battle with sickle cell disease. Justice was preceded in death by his grandmother, JoAnn Williams Mack, affectionately known as "Granny," from…
April 2025
Passed 4/26/2025
Mrs. Hannah York Harrington, daughter of the late Pierce and Fannie Mae York, was born December 31, 1924, in Marlboro County, SC. Our Lord and Savior called our beloved home to eternal rest on Saturday, April 26,…
Passed 4/22/2025
Mary Belle’s Recipe to A Legacy That Lasts Forever Mary Belle Leonard was born on September 6, 1935, in Guilford County, NC to the late Willie and Sarah Scurlock Miller. Her earthly pilgrimage came to an end on April…