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.

by | September 18, 2026 | 1984, Obituaries | 0 Comments

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,...
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William Jeremiah (Jerry) “Coach” Hicks

by | September 18, 2026 | 1967, Obituaries | 0 Comments

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...
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Gail R. Williams

by | September 14, 2026 | 1995, Obituaries | 0 Comments

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,...
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Leslie Ellen Greer

Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Leslie Ellen Greer, age 58 of Duluth, Georgia who entered rest Friday, September 4, 2026.  Leslie was born in Danville, Kentucky a daughter of the late James Patrick “Jim” Greer and the late Patricia Cress...

Chauncey “Chip” Depew Stroup, III

Chauncey (Chip) Depew Stroup III, lifelong resident of Lincolnton, NC, died peacefully in his sleep on August 9. He was 11 days shy of his 80th birthday. Chip was born in Lincolnton, NC, on August 20, 1946, to Chauncey Depew Stroup Jr. and Mary Nette Link Stroup. He...

Ginger Cabe Seay

Ginger Cabe Seay, 73, of Sylva, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2026. Ginger was born on December 26, 1952, to the late Clyde and Callie Cabe. She grew up in the Pumpkintown community, where she made lifelong memories and began a life that would be...