Lela Briles

Mrs. Lela Parrish Briles, age 89 of Briles Meadow Road, Trinity died Thursday, February 5th at her residence. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 8, 2009 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Elder Johnny Ray Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in Pierce’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Briles was born June 16, 1919 in Randolph County to Onslow Parrish and Velora Woods Parrish. She was a homemaker and of the Primitive Baptist Faith. She was married to Archie P. Briles who died May 11, 1991. She is survived by daughter Betty Yates and husband Clyde of Trinity; one sister Blanche Bray of Trinity, one grandchild, Debbie Small and husband Tommy; two great-grandchildren, Dana Varner and Trisha Small; and one great great-grandchild, Madison Varner. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Saturday at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton and other times will be at the residence of Clyde and Betty Yates, 2456 Ross Wood Road, Trinity, NC Memorials made be made to Hospice of Davidson County, P.O. Box 1941, Lexington, NC 27293.