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Alton Haynes III

1957 - 2025

BORN

1957

DIED

2025

Alton Haynes Obituary

Alton Myles "Tripp" Haynes III ,68, passed away on September 19, 2025 at Autumn Care of Norfolk. He was born March 7, 1957 in Raleigh, NC to Christine and Myles Haynes.

Tripp grew up in Charlotte, NC and graduated from South Mecklenberg High School in 1975. He found his career niche as an independent insurance adjuster. Tripp loved history, fishing and small town living. He considered Plymouth, NC his home as an adult.

Tripp was a very devoted son and was very involved in helping care for his parents as they aged. He was especially close to his Mom and faithfully visited her every Sunday until Covid restrictions prevented him from going.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Chris and Myles Haynes. He is survived by his sister Beth Haynes and his brother Bob Haynes as well as 2 nephews, Brandon Field (Allison) and Cameron Haynes (Anastasia) and 3 great nieces and 1 great nephew.

No service is scheduled at this time.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charlotte Observer from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15, 2025.

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