Obituaries

Celebrate and remember those from our precious alma mater who have passed. We send our deepest condolences to the families and friends.

Eugene Lee Manning, Jr.

Eugene Lee Manning, Jr., formerly of Kernersville, passed away on September 7, 2026 in High Point surrounded by his family. He was born August 13, 1959 in Charlotte to Gene and Jo Ann Manning. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Lee Manning and a sister,...

William Jeremiah (Jerry) “Coach” Hicks

William Jeremiah (Jerry) "Coach" Hicks, 84, of Marion, passed away at his residence on the morning of Sunday, September 13, 2026. Jerry was born in Cabarrus County, NC on March 2, 1942 to the late Thurman Hicks and Lenora Deese Hicks. He is also preceded in death by...

Gail R. Williams

Gail R. Williams passed away at Haywood Regional Medical Center on Sept. 4, 2026. Her brothers were present as well as Dez, her grandson. Gail was the daughter of Alan and Rowena Roberson of Louisiana. Gail went to school in Colorado Springs before moving to Tucson,...

September 2023

1945 Ann H. Mack 1951 Evelyn Davis Brown 1953 Joe Green Robbie Smith Hargrove 1954 Christine H. Thompson 1958 Thadious Wayne Hooper Adrienne Dorothy Sherill 1960 Bill David Noland, Sr. 1961 Preston Elwood Jones, Jr. Phillip Edward Royall 1962 Mark John Hollar 1963...

April 2023

1941 Katherine Brown Wells 1959 Robert Loranza Deaver 1960 Jack “Swede” Frauson 1961 James “Jim” B. Campbell Rollan Conley Bullman Anne Fisher Cabe Barbara “Joan” E. King 1964 Langdon Leigh Seely Gary Keith Rockett Katharine Hilton Lyday Edwin Hyatt Patton William F....

December 2022

1949 Dr. William T. “Bill” Bird 1950 Donald Thomas 1953 Peggy McCracken Briggs 1956 George “Mack” Pigg 1958 Freida Dean Morgan Terrell Charles S. Freel 1959 Lowell T. “Tom” Williams Louise Gudger Morgan 1961 Frederick William Rosenkampff Marie Watkins Clontz 1962...