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Alan G. Valdovinos

Alan G. Valdovinos

Jan 31, 2010

Candor-Alan G. Valdovinos Torres Alan G. Valdovino Torres, 4, of Center Baptist Church Rd., Candor, died Sunday, January 31, 2010 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Funeral Mass will be conducted 6:00 PM Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church with Father Ricardo Sanchez officiating. Born July 8, 2005 in Moore County, Alan was the...

Robert Perry

Robert Perry

Jan 24, 2010

Mr. Robert William (Bob) Perry, age 89 of Pekin Road, Candor, NC died Sunday, January 24 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, January 26 at Blackwood Chapel Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Gary McNeill and Rev. Kevin Thompson. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mr. Perry was born April 16,...

Arlene Sturdivant

Arlene Sturdivant

Jan 23, 2010

Mrs. Arlene Floyd Sturdivant, age 91 of West NC Hwy # 47, Denton, NC died Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, January 27 at Central United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Benny Clodfelter. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Sturdivant was born October 16, 1918...

Donald Ray Smith

Donald Ray Smith

Jan 22, 2010

Donald Ray Smith, 59, of Denton, died Friday, January 22, 2010 at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, Jan. 27 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Eddie Hill. Burial will follow at Holly Hill Memorial Park in Thomasville. Mr. Smith was born February 14, 1950 in Davidson County to...

Calvin Frank

Calvin Frank

Jan 18, 2010

S. Calvin Frank, age 85 of Old Silver Hill Road, Lexington, died Monday, Jan 18 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 21 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel and burial will follow at Floyd Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Frank is survived by a sister Mary Lee Frank and a brother Hubert Frank...

Notie Cook

Notie Cook

Jan 18, 2010

Miss Notie Odelia Cook, age 94 of South NC Hwy # 49, Denton, NC died Monday, January 18 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 20 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Claudie Harrison. Burial will follow at Allegheny United Methodist Church Cemetery. Miss Cook was born July...

Graham Davis

Graham Davis

Jan 15, 2010

Mr. Giles Graham Davis, age 72, of Graham Davis Rd., Denton died Friday, January 15 at Moses Cone Hospital following several years declining health. Funeral service for Mr. Davis will be 11:00 am Monday, January 18 at Pine Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. Kelly Creekmur and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Davis...

Dorothy Small

Dorothy Small

Jan 15, 2010

Dorothy Carscaddon Small, 88, of Jim Pierce Rd., Trinity died Friday, Jan. 15 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday at High Rock Baptist Church (Randolph County) conducted by Rev. Ray Swaney and Rev. Darrell Summey. Interment will follow Pierce’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Small was born April 24, 1921 in Rowan County to...

Mary Peacock

Mary Peacock

Jan 12, 2010

Mary Lucille Little Peacock, age 100, of Denton died Tuesday, January 12 at her residence. Funeral service for Mrs. Peacock will be 2:00 pm Friday, January 15 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. James D. Reep and Rev. Jesse Clubb officiating. Burial will follow in Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Peacock was born January 28, 1909...

Ether States Bennett

Ether States Bennett

Jan 11, 2010

Ether States Bennett, 96, of 2071 Windblow Road, Jackson Springs, died Monday, January 11, 2010 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Mr. Bennett was born March 24, 1913 in Montgomery County, a son of the late Jasper C. and Daisy S. Bennett. He had served his country in the US Army during World War II, was a carpenter and a Beekeeper....

Grace Garner

Grace Garner

Jan 11, 2010

Mrs. Grace Woodle Garner, age 93 of Mountain Vista Health Park and formerly of NC Hwy # 47, Denton, NC died Monday, January 11 at Mountain Vista. A funeral service will be held at 3:30 PM Thursday, January 14 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Derald Smith. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Garner...

Bessie Peacock

Bessie Peacock

Jan 10, 2010

Bessie Elizabeth Peacock, age 75 of NC Hwy # 8 South, Lexington, NC died Sunday, January 10 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 14 at Mountain View Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Tim Miller and Rev. Tommy Floyd. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Miss Peacock was born April 9,...

Miguel Martinez Lopez

Miguel Martinez Lopez

Jan 4, 2010

Biscoe-Miguel Martinez Lopez Miguel Martinez Lopez, 42, of Tommy St., Biscoe, died Monday, January 4, 2010 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel with Father Ricardo Sanchez officiating. Burial will follow in Candor Cemetery. A native of Tabasco, Mexico, Miguel was born September 29, 1967,...

Pete Floyd

Pete Floyd

Jan 4, 2010

Mr. James Monroe (Pete) Floyd, Sr age 93 of Mountain Vista Health Park, Denton, NC and formerly of Hedrick Mill Road, Lexington, NC died Monday, January 4. at Mountain Vista. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 7 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. David Bowman. Burial will follow at Holly Hill Memorial...

Margaret Goodwin Slack

Margaret Goodwin Slack

Jan 1, 2010

Mrs. Margaret Goodwin Slack, age 85, of Denton died Monday, June 1 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Funeral service for Mrs. Slack will be 2:00 pm Thursday, June 3 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Bill Foust officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Mrs. Slack was born August 18, 1924 in Spartanburg, South...

Wood Myers

Wood Myers

Jan 1, 2010

Mr. E. Wood Myers, age 89 of Denton, NC died Friday, January 1 at Autumn Care of Salisbury. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, January 5 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Bill Foust. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mr. Wood was born August 10, 1920 in Davidson County to...

Betty Russell Gordon

Betty Russell Gordon

Dec 31, 2009

Mrs. Betty Russell Gordon, age 70 of Charles Mountain Road, Denton died early Thursday, December 31 at Randolph Hospital. Service for Mrs. Gordon will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, January 2 at New Hope United Methodist Church with Rev. Joe Conley, Rev. J. Harold Hammond and Dr. Buddy Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Gordon was...

Ismael Tavera

Ismael Tavera

Dec 27, 2009

Sanford-Ismael Tavera Ismael Tavera, 25, of Sanford, died Sunday, December 27 in Sanford. Funeral Mass will be 1:00 PM Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Our Lady of The Americas Catholic Church in Candor with Father Ricardo Sanchez officiating. Burial will follow in Candor Cemetery. A native of Florida, Mr. Tavera was born February 27, 1984, the son of Angel and...

Grace Loflin

Grace Loflin

Dec 26, 2009

Mrs. Grace Daniel Loflin, age 92 of NC Hwy # 109 S., Denton, NC died Saturday, December 26 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 29 at Lineberry United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Derald Smith and Rev. Kelly Creekmur. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Loflin was born May 10,...

Kate Bivens

Kate Bivens

Dec 20, 2009

Kate Elizabeth Floyd Bivens passed from this world to meet with her Lord on December 20, 2009 after a courageous battle resulting from complications of cancer. Kate was born on November 18, 1933 to Lauton Lewis and Elsie Hedrick Floyd in Davidson County, North Carolina. She was greeted in heaven by her husband John and son Kent who preceded her...

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