Person High North Carolina Alumni Obituaries

James B. Jim Maxwell passed away January 4 2026 in Lancaster County PA after many years of living with frontotemporal dementia with his wife and daughter by his side. He moved from Durham NC in 2016 to be near family after his retirement in 2014. The only child of Harold Irvin Maxwell and Lydia Beck...

Mr. Ronald Theodore Terry passed away on Friday November 28 2025. He was born in West End North Carolina on January 12 1953 to the late Theodore Terry and Colleen Kiniel Terry. Ronald attended the Guilford County Schools and dedicated over 30 years of his career to the Atrium on Main Exhibition and ...

Lydia Estelle Brooks Cross affectionately known as Pookie was born in WinstonSalem North Carolina. She attended Paisley High School Class of 1965. She began her career with the Bahnson Company and later retired from WinstonSalem State University. A true naturalborn comedian she had an extraordinary ...

Sam Avent Alston also known as Sam the Man 84 of Millville New Jersey received his wings on December 9 2025 after a brief illness. Born on December 26 1940 to Betty Maude Drake and Leroy Alston in Rocky Mount North Carolina. Sam lived a full and active life defined by love service and an unwavering ...

Davidson, North CarolinaRalph T. Jonas, 101, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully at The Pines in Davidson on Sunday, December 28, 2025. He was born September 6, 1924 in Lincolnton, NC. He was the son of the late Harvey A. Jonas Sr. and Maude Crowell Jonas. He graduated from Lincolnton High School...

William Robert “Bud” Jackson III passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026 at the age of 50, surrounded by his family in Durham, North Carolina.Bud was born on September 12, 1975, in Durham, North Carolina where he attended Southern Durham High School before enlisting in the United States Coast Gua...

Jerry Chester Aycock 78 passed away peacefully on January 19 2026 in his home in Hampton Virginia after a life well lived and devoted to his family faith and community. Jerry was born on December 24 1947 in Princeton North Carolina and later graduated from Newport News High School. He proudly served...

She was born on October 29 1931 in Avery County NC. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Sparks and Nelia Sluder Sparks. She grew up on the mountain over the Toe River and often recalled childhood experiences of what it was like to live there during that time. She graduated from Cranberry High Sc...

75 of Walnut Cove NC passed Sunday October 26 2025. Family visitation will be held from 1200 p.m. 1230 p.m. Tuesday November 4 2025 at Withers Chapel Church 2793 Pine Hall Rd Walnut Cove NC. with the service beginning at 1230 p.m. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery Walnut Cove NC. Public vi...

Ms . Juanita Tylette Townsend was born May 1st 1974 in Anson County to the late Juanita Wall Henry Frank Cason. She departed her life on November 15th 2025 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville North Carolina. She was a 1993 graduate of Anson High School and also attended South Piedmont Commu...

Val Jean Sharpe was born in Norfolk Virginia to the late Roosevelt and Bessie Sharpe both of Tarboro North Carolina. She was a proud graduate of Indian River High School in Chesapeake Virginia Class of 1977. Immediately following graduation Val enrolled at Norfolk State University in Norfolk Virgini...

Charles Everett Hamilton IV known to many who loved him simply as "Chuck" passed from this world to be with his Heavenly Father on February 14th 2026. Chuck lived a wonderful life filled with laughter generosity and the kind of warmth that made every room feel a little brighter. A graduate of Kings ...

Irving Edward Hemingway was born on November 9 1950 to Clarence and Gladys Hemingway. He grew up in St. Albans and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. He was an active member of Grace United Methodist Church attending Sunday School and participating in youth fellowship programs. He was also a...

Funeral service will be held Saturday February 21 2026 at 100pm in the Cassie CooteBrown Memorial Chapel at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home 909 East Market Street Greensboro North Carolina. Visitation starts at 1200pm. The public viewing will be held Friday February 20 from 1100am to 430pm at Perry J Br...

Mildred Justine Bloom Curry was born on November 3 1933 in Little River South Carolina to the late Edith and Willie Bloom. She transitioned peacefully on Thursday February 5th 2026 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was 92 years of age. Mrs. Curry had 11 brothers and sisters and 3 adopted sisters and broth...

formerly of Colby KS passed away January 10 2026 at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Wichita Kansas. Jo Anne was born November 12th 1940 in North Carolina. She was the only child of John and Lana Christine Blackman Holmgren. Jos family moved to follow her father Johns military career. They lived in Ch...

John Onismus Nobles III was born on October 30 1944 in Greensboro North Carolina to John O. Nobles Jr. and Lucille Driscoll. John passed away peacefully with his family beside him on February 2 2026. He attended Midland Independent Schools until his Junior or Senior year of high school when he trans...

Henry was formerly employed at Oscars Mortuary as a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer for over 20 years and as a Registered Nurse at CarolinaEast Medical Center Pediatric Department and retired from Edgecombe County Health Department. Viewing hours are 900 AM to 600 PM Wednesday February 18 202...

Suzanne Moyer beloved wife mother sister mentor and community leader passed away after a life devoted to service compassion and friendship. She was born on June 13 1948 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Suzanne was known for her warmth intellect and deep empathy for others. She had a rare ability to liste...

Mary Vance Watson 56 of Heritage Hall Tazewell passed away Sunday February 1 2026 after a brief illness. She was born September 12 1969 to the late Robert and Mary Louise Watson of Louisburg North Carolina. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents Vance and Edna Nelson of Horsepen. Left to...

Owen Sky Stupka age 44 of Mesa Arizona formerly of Grove City and Butler PA passed away on October 4 2024 after a brief battle with cancer at Friendship Village Hospice Center Mesa AZ. Owen was born April 15 1980 in Grove City. He graduated from Grove City High School Class of 1988. Owen was a lovi...

Danny entered into Glory with family around him and listening to his favorite gospel music. He loved singing and sharing his love for Jesus with others. Danny was the son of Nathan Lee Eudy and Kay Suitt Turner. He was a 1977 graduate of South Granville High where he mastered his love for singing. H...

“To live on in the hearts of those left behind is not to die…”The family of James Richard Glover is grateful for his long life and legacy of love. James, also known as Jim or Jimmy, died at Duke University Hospital on Friday, January 23, 2026, at the age of 86. He was born on May 4, 1939, in Durham,...