obituaries
Jeanettie Blake Lewis
Jul 21, 2026
Jeanettie Blake Lewis, 92, of Cole Rd., Candor, died Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at FirstHealth Hospice and Palliative Care in Pinehurst after a short illness. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in the Eagle Springs UMC Cemetery.
Born in Moore County, on July 14, 1934, she was the...
Lucy Hamilton Hall
Jul 15, 2026
Lucy Renee Hamilton Haywood Hall, 76, of Norman passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Born on August 24, 1949, in Montgomery County the daughter of the late Alcon Woosley Hamilton and Lela Inez Reynolds Hamilton.
Ms. Hall was a loving wife, mother and Memaw, devoted homemaker, worked on the family farm, and was the caregiver...
Patricia Blevins Jones
Jul 15, 2026
Patricia Blevins Jones, 71, of Denton, NC passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at her residence. Born on April 7, 1955, in Johnson City, Tennessee to the late David Soloman Blevins and Evelyn May Miller Blevins.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, July 18, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. David Lancaster officiating....
Jacqueline Christine "Chrissy" Hedrick
Jul 13, 2026
Jacqueline Christine "Chrissy" Hedrick, 48, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Born on April 8, 1978, in Davidson County, North Carolina, Chrissy touched the lives of all who knew her.
Chrissy was the devoted wife of Chuck Holt, who stood by her...
Krassa Hristova
Jul 5, 2026
Mrs. Krassa Bahneva Ratchev Hristova, age 64, of Farmer Road, Denton, NC passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2026 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Briggs Funeral Home.
Krassa was born on July 15, 1961 in Senovo, Bulgaria to Bahni Hristov Ivanov and Dotska Stancheva...
Mary Hinson McDowell
Jul 4, 2026
Mary Hinson McDowell, age 91, of Montgomery County NC, went home to be with our Lord on Saturday, July4, 2026 at Sandy Ridge Memory Care in Candor Nc after an extended decline in health.
She was born on August 19, 1934, in Montgomery County NC and was the daughter of the late Alma Rebecca and William Claude Hinson from Candor NC.
Upon...
Kenneth David Martin
Jun 26, 2026
Kenneth David Martin, aged 83, born on March 6, 1943, in Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, at Magnolia Gardens Nursing and Rehab in Thomasville. He lived a long and meaningful life, cherishing his roots and the bonds he formed throughout his years.
Kenneth was a devoted husband to Betty Shelton Martin, whose steadfast partnership brought him immeasurable joy...
Mackie Ray Evans
Jun 19, 2026
Mackie Ray Evans, 70, of W. Salisbury St., Denton, died Friday, June 19, 2026 at his residence. Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Born in Davidson County on February 17, 1956, he was the son of Buford and Vertie Reed Evans. Mackie had worked at Dimension Milling Lumber Company. He was preceded in death by his parents, a...
Douglas "Doug" Allen Westbrook
Jun 8, 2026
Mr. Douglas "Doug" Allen Westbrook, age 85, of Lick Creek Church Road, Denton NC passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026 at his residence.
In honor of Douglas Westbrook the family will have a Celebration of Life at Clear Springs Global Methodist Church on June 20, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be at the home.
Doug was born on July 22,...
Margaret Ellen Loflin
Jun 8, 2026
Margaret Ellen Loflin, 89, of Denton, NC passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026, at Randolph Hospice House after a 3 month illness. Born in Davidson County on March 20, 1937, the daughter of Virgil and Ada Hammond Loflin.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 11, at Science Hill Friends Meeting with Pastor Michael J....
Lonnie Wayne Campbell
Jun 4, 2026
Lonnie Wayne Campbell, 73, of Candor, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026 at his residence. Memorial Services will be 1:00 PM Thursday, June 11, 2026 at Sardis United Methodist Church, with Rev. Glenn Hancock officiating.
Born in Montgomery County on April 24, 1953, he was the son of Lonnie Alexander and Emmer Lee Wilkes Campbell. He was a proud veteran of...
Kathleen King Jones
May 31, 2026
Kathleen Viola King Jones, 77, of Tarry Church Rd., Biscoe, died Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Arrangements are incomplete at this time
Kathleen was born March 29, 1949, in California, the daughter of Paul Joseph and Barbara June Grischott King. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Jones in 2022. She had worked in fraud...
Randy Lee Smith
May 31, 2026
Randy Lee Smith, 69, formerly of Candor, died Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Dahlia Garden Rehab in Aberdeen. No services are planned at this time.
Born in Montgomery County on September 18, 1956, he was the son of Bobby and Nervie Goins Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents, and 2 sisters, Doris Tucker and Sandra Davis.
He is survived...
Terry Lynn Moody
May 28, 2026
Mrs. Terry Lynn Andrews Moody, 76, of Lexington, NC passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at her residence after an illness of two months. Born on February 23, 1950, in Forsyth County the daughter of the late William Ray Andrews and Betty Lou Andrews.
Terry graduated from North Davidson High School in 1968 and earned an Associate Degree in Executive...
Joyce Bean Snider
May 27, 2026
Joyce Bean Snider, 93, formerly of Shiptontown Rd., Lexington, NC passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Born on September 9, 1932, in Davidson County she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Ella Ingram Bean.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, June 1st , at Briggs Funeral...
Robert Jefferson "Jeff" McKinney
May 24, 2026
Robert Jefferson "Jeff" McKinney, a devoted family man, community leader, and lifelong steward of tradition, passed away peacefully at his residence in Denton, North Carolina, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at the age of 68. Born in Gaston County on October 15, 1957, Jeff was the beloved son of the late Bob McKinney and Nancy Miller McKinney.
Jeff’s professional journey was...
Margie Clarice Wright
May 17, 2026
Margie Clarice Wright, 99, of Denton, North Carolina, passed away May 16, 2026 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Born on April 30, 1927, in Davidson County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Franklin Wright and Ida Lee Lambeth Wright.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, May 21 at Cid Community Church with...
Micheal "Mike" Ray Cranford
May 17, 2026
Micheal "Mike" Ray Cranford, 73, of Denton, NC passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.
Mr. Cranford was born on November 10, 1952, in Cabarrus County, NC the son of the late Ralph Herman Cranford and Peggy Shue Cranford. He was a member of Lineberry Church and had worked in part sales...
James "Jay" Carmon Harris, Jr.
May 16, 2026
James "Jay" Carmon Harris, Jr., a devoted family man, faithful church member, and dedicated professional, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at his residence in Davidson County, North Carolina. He was 85 years old.
Born on January 1, 1941, in Davidson County, Jay was the beloved son of the late James Carmon Harris, Sr. and Vonciel Connell Harris. He...
Curtis Eugene Cory
May 11, 2026
Curtis Eugene Cory, 78, of Denton, NC passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026. Born on October 26, 1947, in Richmond County, as the son of Ernest Coy Croft and Mary Inman Croft.
A service to celebrate the life of Curtis Cory will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at Larry Furr's Southern Theater and Event Center...
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