Katherine "Mrs. Kathy" Jordan Swaney
Nov 23, 2025
Katherine "Mrs. Kathy" Ann Jordan Swaney, a beloved children's librarian and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully at the age of 67 on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. Born on June 13, 1958, in Horry County, South Carolina, she dedicated her life to fostering a love of reading...
Eduardo Julio Sanchez
Nov 15, 2025
Eduardo Julio Sanchez, 86, of Seven Lakes South, NC passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at his residence. Born on July 12, 1939, in Bogota, Colombia he was the son of Julio Sanchez and Beatriz Sanchez de Sanchez.
Arrangements for a service to celebrate Eduardo's life will be 11:00 AM December 4, 2025 at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic...
Charles Anthony Stone
Nov 12, 2025
Charles Anthony Stone, 85, of Denton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at his residence. Born on May 29, 1940, in Guilford County, he was the son of Floyd Wesley Stone and Teresa Berry Stone, who have preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was his brothers James, Richard, and David Stone as well as sisters,...
Colleen Nance Pinson
Nov 8, 2025
Evelyn Colleen Nance Pinson, 100, died Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, with Nephew Steve Nance officiating and LoriAnn Little Owen, vocalist. Burial will follow in the Denton Town Cemetery. The family will receive friends from...
Martha Kay Lanier
Nov 1, 2025
Martha Kay Lanier, a cherished member of the New Hope Community, passed away peacefully at her residence in Denton, North Carolina, on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on October 21, 1952, in Davidson County, she was the beloved daughter of the late Homer James Lanier and Bessie Mae Shaw Lanier.
Martha, fondly known as Kay, led...
Brenda Kaye McKinney
Oct 22, 2025
Brenda Kaye McKinney, age 77, of Silver Chase Court, Winston-Salem, N.C. passed away at her residence on October 22, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on November 22, 2025 at Flint Hill Baptist Church, 269 Flint Hill Rd., Fort Mill, S.C. with Rev. Evans Jackson Newell and Rev. Wayne Deffinger officiating. Inurnment following the service will be...
Pasquale Michael Gaudio
Oct 22, 2025
Pasquale Michael Gaudio, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away at his residence in Denton, NC, on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. He was born on September 22, 1942, in New Haven, CT, to Joseph and Carmel Gaudio, who preceded him in death.
Pasquale dedicated his professional life to serving as an electrician and earned a Bachelor's degree, demonstrating both...
Joseph "Jay" Scott Hulin
Oct 19, 2025
Mr. Joseph "Jay" Scott Hulin, 97, formerly of the Jackson Creek Community passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Mountain Vista Health Park. Born on September 12, 1928, in Randolph County, NC he was the son of Johnny Franklin Hulin and Lillie Allred Hulin.
Jay had dedicated many years to serving as a preacher at Gospel Way Church, in addition...
Astros "Rose" Gudnadottir Cato
Oct 15, 2025
Astros "Rose" Gudnadottir Cato, born on October 26, 1943, in Iceland, passed away on October 15, 2025, in Davidson County, North Carolina, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident while returning home from a Bible study at her beloved church. She was 81 years old.
Rose dedicated her life to her family, taking great pride in her role...
Phyllis Davis Weaver
Oct 11, 2025
Phyllis Dean Davis Weaver, born on November 10, 1949, in Davidson County, NC, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 11, 2025. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Phyllis was a graduate of Denton High School and embarked on a fulfilling career in the healthcare field, where she worked as a receptionist for many years. Her...
Virgie Smith Clark
Oct 8, 2025
Virgie Smith Clark, a beloved matriarch, departed this world peacefully at her home in Ellerbe, North Carolina on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, just two days shy of her 86th birthday. Born in Richmond County, North Carolina, on October 10, 1939, Virgie was the cherished daughter of the late Roy and Catherine Chavis Smith. Her radiant spirit and indomitable strength shaped...
Richard Wayne Beck
Oct 3, 2025
Richard Wayne Beck, passed away at the age of 83 on Friday, October 3, 2025, at his residence in Clemmons, North Carolina, previously residing in Lexington. Born on September 15, 1942, in Cumberland County, NC, Richard lived a life marked by service, integrity, and a profound commitment to those he cherished.
Richard's professional journey included his role as a cutter at...
Benny Lamar Chandler
Oct 3, 2025
Benny Lamar Chandler, born on September 1, 1931, in Stanly County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. He was 94 years old. Benny lived a life characterized by hard work, dedication to family, and a deep-seated commitment to his community.
A skilled mechanic, Benny was the original owner of the Texaco...
Arnett "Bud" Wayne Browning
Sep 29, 2025
Arnett "Bud" Wayne Browning, born on April 9, 1941, in Wyoming County, West Virginia, passed away at the age of 84 on September 29, 2025, at Mountain Vista Health Park in Davidson County, North Carolina. Bud was a hard worker whose notable career encompassed roles as a coal miner, heavy equipment operator, and truck mechanic. His dedication to his work...
Tennie Mozelle Shaw Cornelison
Sep 23, 2025
Tennie Mozelle Shaw Cornelison, a beloved member of our community and a woman of unwavering faith, passed away on September 23, 2025, at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. She was born on January 31, 1925, in Randolph County, NC, to proud parents Gus Shaw and Tish Cranford Shaw.
Throughout her life, Tennie dedicated herself to both her family and her...
Connie Lorene Harris Williamson
Sep 22, 2025
Connie Lorene Harris Williamson, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025, at Randolph Hospice House. Born on August 16, 1934, in Randolph County, NC, Connie lived a life filled with love, dedication, and a passion for family. She was a proud graduate of Farmer High School, Class of 1953, and carried...
Mary Jane Fagg Haltom
Sep 21, 2025
Mary Jane Fagg Haltom, affectionately known as Jane, passed away on September 21, 2025, at Hinkle Hospice House. She was born on March 28, 1935, in Randolph County, NC. Jane left this world on a significant day, marking the birthday of her late son, Mark Haltom, creating a poignant connection in her passing.
Jane held deep roots in her community, having...
Michael "Mike" Lloyd Skeen
Sep 19, 2025
Michael “Mike” Lloyd Skeen, 79, of Piedmont School Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Atrium Health Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Skeen was born on May 26, 1946, in Guilford County to the late Winfred Lloyd Skeen and late Martha Garner Skeen.
Mike was a graduate of Denton High School class of 1964. He...
Kathy Campbell Chappell
Sep 12, 2025
Kathy Campbell Chappell, 75, of Candor, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Friday, September 12, 2025 at Peak Resources in Carthage. Memorial Services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Candor United Methodist Church, with Rev. Thomas Simpson.
Born in Montgomery County on December 22, 1949, she was the daughter of Lonnie Alexander and Emmer Lee Wilkes...
Barbara Ann White
Sep 12, 2025
Barbara Ann White, 46, of Yarborough Rd., Candor, died Friday, September 12, 2025 at Hospice Haven of Richmond County. Memorial Services will be announced at a later date.
Born July 1, 1979, in Manatee County, FL, she was the daughter of William White and Sheila Ross Gilbert. She was preceded in death by her father, and her brother, William L. White,...
