A complete tribute for Rita Marie (Hamman) Rondon is forthcoming.  We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

FULL OBITUARY IS FORTHCOMING THOMASVILLE – Jo Anne Gray Rich, 78, formerly of High Point, died Monday, April 15, 2024, at High Point Medical Center. Memorial service celebrating Jo Anne’s life will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant Church (6516 Old Greensboro Road, Thomasville) with Pastor Chris Clontz officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:45 to 2:45 PM Sunday at the church prior to the service.

  Mrs. Lanice Dawn Warf Honaker, 73, resident of Archdale, died April 14, 2024 at Graybrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Trinity. Service arrangements are pending and a complete obituary is forthcoming.

Patti McCoy Briggs, 67, a resident at Shannon Gray Nursing Home, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at High Point Medical Center.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Michael George Briggs. She was born on October 7, 1956, in High Point and was the daughter of George William and Helen Kearns Briggs. Patti graduated from High Point University. She began her career as an Emergency Medical Technician and went on to be a nurse in...

TRINITY – Jamie Mildred Green Saferight, 81, died Friday, April 12, 2024, at her residence. She was born August 15, 1942, in Guilford County and was the daughter of the late James Turner and Bertha Surprise Mawyer Green. She retired from Columbia Food Market in High Point where she served as a bookkeeper for several years. Mildred was a member of Archdale First Church of God and was an avid reader. She also enjoyed puzzle books, flower gardening and fishing, but her greatest joy was...

High Point - Mrs. Deborah Louise Ashby Watson entered into Heaven on April 11th, 2024. After fighting a long courageous battle with cancer, she succumbed to her illness at Wake Forest High Point Medical Center. She was the dedicated and loving daughter of Jack and Ann Ashby,born July 31st, 1955 in High Point, North Carolina.   She graduated from High Point Central High School and Ashmore Business College and attended GTCC. Prior to her illness she was employed at Hanes Brands Inc. of...

  Herbert Gordon Upchurch, Jr.  75 of Greensboro passed away Tuesday April 9, 2024, at Beacon Place.  Born October 19, 1948, in Scotland County, he is a son of the late Herbert Gordon Upchurch, Sr. and Mildred Deaton Upchurch.  Gordon lived his entire life in North Carolina, growing up in Lexington and living in Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Kernersville, High Point and finally Greensboro. Gordon retired from Wachovia/Wells Fargo and was known as a food connoisseur.  He...

  Mrs. Ruth Spencer Kennedy, 94, resident of High Point, died April 9, 2024 at Hospice Home in High Point. She was born September 24, 1929 in Davidson County, a daughter to Reece J. and Zelma Mae Stewart Culler.  As a resident of this area all her life, she worked at Adams-Millis Hosiery, Influential Hosiery, Red Dot Supermarket and Moore’s Supermarket, before eventually opening her own business, Ruth’s Cleaning Service.  She also was active in her community,...

  Mr. Robert “Bob” Wilfred Labonte, 90, resident of Trinity, died April 8, 2024, at his home. He was born July 5, 1933, in Rumford, Maine, a son to Wilfred and Helen Roy Labonte.  After graduating from high school, he joined the United States Navy and was stationed in Corpus Christi, where he met his wife, Martha.  Following his discharge from service after four years, he continued serving his country as a civilian employee at the naval air station.  In...