HIGH POINT – Mr. Gerald Ray Lloyd, age 84, of High Point died Monday, July 12th at High Point Regional. He was born November 23, 1925, in Kannapolis, NC, a son of the late James Bard Lloyd and Anna Puntch Lloyd. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Harold Lloyd.
Upon graduating from Lees-McRae College, Mr. Lloyd attended and graduated from High Point College. He also did post graduate work at Springfield College, Springfield, MA. For the past 27 years he was an owner of the Metals and Wood Agency, a consulting and executive placement business for the furniture industry, serving NC and the Southeastern U.S. Prior to living in High Point Mr. Lloyd was a resident in Lexington, NC for several years where he worked with various YMCA programs. He was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church and also the Lexington Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife Yvonne Bingham Lloyd of the home; two daughters, Jane Lloyd Shugart and husband Jim of Houston, TX and Martha Lloyd Maltais and husband Bob of Charlottesville, VA; three sons, Jerry Lloyd and wife Deborah of Sanford, Patrick Lloyd of High Point and Allen Lloyd of High Point; seven grandchildren Paige Shugart, Kirk Maltais, Eric Maltais, Christine Lloyd, Matthew Lloyd, Scott Lloyd and Jonathan Lloyd.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point with Pastor Roger Carmichael officiating. Interment will follow at Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point.
Pallbearers will be the grandsons.
The family request memorials be directed to charity of one’s choice. Online condolences can be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com. Arrangements by Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point.
Gladys Sprouse Horney
HIGH POINT – Mrs. Gladys Sprouse Horney, age 110, resident of River Landing and formerly of the Presbyterian Home, died July 11, 2010, at River Landing.
Mrs. Horney was born November 7, 1899, in Lincoln County, Georgia a daughter of Walter L. and Mary Elizabeth Scott Sprouse.
She has been a resident of High Point since 1922, coming here from Lincolnton, Ga. She was a graduate of Lincoln County Schools, attended LaGrange College in LaGrange, Ga. After moving to High Point in 1922 she attended and graduated from Guilford Business College, after which she was employed by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company as secretary in the accounting department for forty years. She was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, the W.M.W., the Peacock Bible Class, and the Friendly Club.
On May 24, 1926 she married J. Eugene Horney who preceded her in death on April 11, 1989. She was a member of the Y.W.C.A., and an Honorary Member of the Agenda Club which she helped to organize as a Business Girls Club, which is still very active in Y.W.C.A. work. She was also a former member of the Y.W.C.A. Board. Mrs. Horney was a member of the American Association of Retired Persons, High Point Chapter # 998, member of the Museum, the Catesby Bird Club, North Carolina Blue Bird Society, Friends State Park, Wayside Garden Club; Arts Council; Woman’s Club of High Point, Lady Lions Club, the Blue Ladies Auxillary of Maryfield Nursing Home, the Piedmont Environmental Center and served on their Advisory Board.
Mrs. Horney is survived by her many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday in the Chapel of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church with the Reverend Richard Howle and the Reverend Russ Pierce officiating.
Entombment will follow the service in Guilford Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation will be at Sechrest Funeral Service on E. Lexington Avenue on Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 7:30 p.m.
Memorials may be directed to Wesley Memorial United Methodist church, Wesley Fund, 1225 Chestnut Drive, High Point, NC 27262 or to the charity of the donor’s choice. Please share your condolences with the family at www.sechrestfunerals.com.
Helen Ledbetter
HIGH POINT – Mrs. Helen Ledbetter, 88, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2010, at her residence.
Mrs. Ledbetter was born in Whitley City, KY, November 13, 1921, a daughter of the late James and Mary Barton. She retired from Clyde Pearson Furniture and was a long-time member of Deep River Church of Christ in High Point. She was married to J. Ellis Ledbetter, who preceded her in death December, 1991. Also preceding her in death was a grandson, Ricky White and a brother, Don Barton.
Surviving are a daughter, Judy L. White of High Point; a granddaughter, Kristi Skinner and her husband Bill of High Point; two great-grandchildren, Jimmy and Ashley Skinner.
Graveside service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Floral Garden Memorial Park by Pastor David Galloway. The family will receive friends at Davis Funerals and Cremations Tuesday from 6 until 7:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1801 Westchester Dr., High Point, NC 27262 or to the Alzheimer’s Association, 3420 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte, NC 28215. A very special “Thank you” is extended to the wonderful caregivers of Hospice, especially Lynn, Shea and Leslie.
Online condolences may be made at davisfuneralsandcremations.com.
Brandon Brogdon Sr.
LEXINGTON – Brandon David Brogdon Sr., 30, of Brown Street, died July 11, 2010, at Lexington Memorial Hospital.
Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Lexington City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at Davidson Funeral Home.
Bobby Kiger
LEXINGTON – Bobby Ray Kiger, 75, of N. N.C. 150 died July 12, 2010, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House.
Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Reeds United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel.
William Edward Bailey
ARCHDALE – William “Bill” Edward Bailey, 66, of James Court died July 12, 2010, at Hospice Home of High Point.
Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale.
William Spencer
HIGH POINT – William Franklin “Bill” Spencer, 64, died July 12, 2010, at his residence.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Davis Funerals & Cremations.


