Myra Bridges Wilkes, 42, of Thomasville, North Carolina, died at her residence on February 2, 2006. Born January 7, 1964, in Bennettsville, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Marvin Jacobs and Betty Bridges Dixon. She spent most of her adult life in High Point and Thomasville, worked as a secretary at Wal-Mart, and attended Ambassador Temple for Christ Church.

Her death is cited in discussions of domestic violence homicides in North Carolina in 2006. The North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence reported an overall increase in domestic violence homicides that year and counted 79 victims statewide, and her case has been referenced in that broader context.

Does anyone who knew Myra or lived in Thomasville at the time have information about the circumstances around her death?