Robert Corn ... High Point
Margaret Elkes ... High Point
Johnny Hinson ... High Point
Dorothy Hornady ... Archdale
James A. Meetze ... High Point
Geraldine Norris ... High Point
Peggy Auman
Peggy “Pgee” Frazier Auman, 72, of Archdale, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009, at the Cancer Center of High Point Regional Hospital.
She was born Aug. 22, 1937, in Randolph County, a daughter of Claude Shuford and June Holbrook Frazier. A lifelong resident of Randolph County, she was a retired employee of Triad Employment Staffing. She was a member of Prospect United Methodist Church, the Victory Sunday school class and United Methodist Women. She was former chair of the Pastor Parrish Committee of the church and a former judge of the state FBLA conference. She was preceded in death by her father.
Surviving are her mother, June H. Frazier of High Point; a daughter, Lori A. Cox and husband Tony of Archdale; twin grandsons, Joshua Cox and Justin Cox; a sister, Betty F. Bundy of Archdale; and a brother, Jerry L. Frazier and wife Glenda of Sophia.
The funeral service was held Friday, Sept. 11, at Prospect United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Roger Weisner, the Rev. Marty Frazier and the Rev. Tammy Talbert officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale assisted the family.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Love Line of High Point Regional Cancer Center, 601 N. Elm St., High Point, NC 27262; or to Prospect United Methodist Church, c/o Judy Tysinger, 139 Hillcrest Road, Thomasville, NC 27260.
Online condolences may be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com.
Robert Corn
Robert Lewis Corn, 69, of High Point, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, at High Point Regional Hospital.
He was born July 21, 1940, in Guilford County, a son to William and Pearl Smith Corn. A resident of this area all his life, he was owner of Corn Oil Company, now Quality Barns. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a baseball coach at the little and pony league levels. In 1961 he married Carlene Petty, who survives of the home.
Also surviving are a daughter, Belinda Gregory of Asheboro; a son, William Lewis Corn and wife Kimberly of Sophia; a sister, Mary Ruth Pegram of High Point; and three grandchildren, Jax, Casey and Kelly.
A graveside service with military honors was held Wednesday, Sept. 9, at Floral Garden Memorial Park cemetery. Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale assisted the family.
Memorials may be directed to Heart Strides at High Point Regional Hospital, 601 N. Elm St., High Point, NC 27262.
Online condolences may be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com.
Margaret Elkes
Margaret Cheek Elkes, 75, of High Point, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
She was born Feb. 26, 1934, in Alamance County, a daughter of the late Dorse Jerome and Wanda Lucille Robbins Cheek. She was vice president of both Elkes Carpet Outlet in High Point and Rug Décor of Myrtle Beach, S.C. She was a member of the Republican Women’s League and loved to camp and spend time at her condo at Myrtle Beach. Her hobbies included shopping and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of Christ Temple Church in Winston-Salem.
She was married to Robert Lee Elkes Sr., who survives of the residence. Also surviving are three children, Robert L. Elkes Jr. and wife Janice of Thomasville, Marty Elkes and wife Teresa and Leisa Elkes Rollins and husband Robbie, all of High Point; two brothers, Lewis D. Cheek and wife Debbie of Randleman and Harrell Cheek of Sophia; grandchildren, Heather Mitchell and husband Jon of Archdale, Marty Elkes Jr. and wife Katherine of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Joshua Elkes of High Point, Alison Hicks and husband Eric of Thomasville, Stephanie Bullard and husband Brandon of Thomasville, Catherine Strickland and husband Trey of Thomasville, Sarah Farlow and husband Chris and Zachary Rollins, all of High Point; and great-grandchildren, J.D. Mitchell, Jackson Mitchell, Brandon Bullard Jr., Emma Bullard and Marty “Tripp” Elkes III.
A funeral service was held Sunday, Sept. 13, at Christ Temple Church in Winston-Salem, officiated by Pastor Leroy Kelly and Bishop Robert Williams. Interment followed in Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery in High Point. Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale assisted the family.
Online condolences may be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com.
Johnny Hinson
Johnny Luckeydo Hinson, 83, formerly of High Point, died Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, at the Brian Center in Lexington.
Born Jan. 10, 1926, in Dallas County, Ark., he was a son of the late Rufus N. and Mary Annie Robinson Hinson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was retired from Hinson Insulation and Grading. He was a member of Green Street Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Donald Johnny Hinson and wife Maude of Ansonia, Conn.; two daughters, Patricia Darlene Williams of Belmont and Brenda Hinson Crotts and husband Ricky of Archdale; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held Saturday, Sept. 12, in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point, officiated by the Rev. Johnny Hinson. Interment followed in Holly Hill Memorial Park cemetery.
Online condolences may be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com.
Dorothy Hornady
Dorothy Willard Hornady, 84, of the Archdale-Trinity area, died Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro.
She was born Nov. 3, 1924, in Guilford County, a daughter of Charles Edward and Ila Mae Jackson. She was employed with Burlington Industries for 37 years before retiring. On April 10, 1941, she was married to Darrell Alexander Hornady Sr., who preceded her in death July 23, 2001. She was also predeceased by a daughter, Linda Faye Stiles and her husband Ray; a son, Darrell Alexander “DJ” Hornady Jr.; a granddaughter, Lisa Dawn Noah; a brother, Charles “Chuck” Willard; and a son-in-law, Howard “Butch” Noah.
Surviving are a daughter, Shirley J. Hornady and husband Gene Hight of Trinity; a son, Terry Hornady and wife Kathy Lynn of Trinity; a brother, Joe Don Willard and wife Carolyn of Murfreesboro, Tenn.; three granddaughters, Katera Moody, Lynda Nicole Noah Cote and Christy Gunner; and three grandsons, T.J. Hornady Jr., Donnie Stiles and David Ray.
No service was scheduled. Sechrest Funeral Service of Archdale served the family.
Online condolences may be made at www.mem.com.
James A. Meetze
James Allen Meetze, 76, of High Point, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, at High Point Regional Cancer Center.
He was born June 2, 1933, in Fort Benning, Ga., the son of Daniel Reuben and Florence A. Turkett Meetze. He served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was employed as a steel worker for more than 50 years. He was a member of South Elm Street Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father and his wife, Lois Meetze, who died in 2007.
Surviving are sons, James “Brent” Edge and wife Janice of Archdale and Ken Edge of Greensboro; daughters, Denna Kennedy and husband David of Thomasville, Jean Goodson of Trinity, Susan McLaughlin of Fall Brook, Calif., and Vicki Tuttle of Greensboro; mother, Florence T. Meetze of High Point; a brother, Dan Meetze Jr. of Winterville; a sister, Kaye Fasick of Atlanta, Ga.; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
The funeral service was held Friday, Sept. 11, at South Elm Street Baptist Church, with Dr. Lawrence Clapp and the Rev. Ken Barnett officiating. Burial with military rites was held at Guilford Memorial Park. Hanes Lineberry Sedgefield Chapel assisted the family.
Memorials may be made to the Children’s Camp Fund, c/o South Elm Street Baptist Church, 4212 S. Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27406.
Online condolences may be made at www.mem.com.
Geraldine Norris
Verlia Geraldine “Gerry” Miller Norris, 70, of the Sheraton Towers, 400 N. Main St., High Point, died Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, at Hospice Home of High Point.
A native of Surry County, she was born Sept. 25, 1938, in Pilot Mountain, a daughter of the late Herman G. Miller and Anna L. Wood Miller. She was a member of Landmark Baptist Church and had been employed by Direct Transport.
Surviving are a daughter, Debbie Caswell of Trinity; three sons, Tony Caddell of Trinity, Joe Caddell of Cameron and Toby Caddell of Trinity; four sisters; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and special friend, Cleo Steed.
A funeral service was held Wednesday, Sept. 9, in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale, with the Rev. Hoyt Mason and the Rev. Amos Mashburn officiating. Burial was in Floral Garden Memorial Park.
Online condolences may be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com.
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