With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara High Tyre of Red Oak, North Carolina, who passed away on October 14, 2020 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Samuel Edgar High and Annie Pearl Kennedy High; her husband David Lee Tyre; and her brother S. E. High. She is survived by : her sons, David Clay Tyre and Lee Jordan Tyre (Susan); her sister Patricia High Bailey Nelson; her nephew Roger Bailey (Janet); her nieces, Mitzi Wilson (Mark), Cyndi Goerke (Tom) and Donna McGee; her great-nieces, Lyssa Becho (Carlos), Ashley Wilson and Bailey McGee; her great-nephew Tyler McGee; and also Maya Becho.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home

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October 17, 2020

Barbara Bernard wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Barbara High Tyre, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Barbara was a caring, kind person She brought joy to all that she touched”

October 16, 2020

Deborah Meehan wrote a sympathy message

“May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you and by the knowledge that Barbara gave us her magnificent gift as an example of strength and courage! Her legacy lives on!”

October 16, 2020

Linda Hardy wrote a sympathy message

“Barbara has been a longtime friend and supporter of BPW-NC. I will miss her wise council, her insight, and especially her laughter.”

October 16, 2020

Pat Sledge wrote a sympathy message

“I will miss my BPW sister Barbara and the wit, wisdom and knowledge she was so willing to share. In loving memory of Barbara High Tyre, With deepest sympathies.”