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Grady Peacock

Grady Peacock

Oct 23, 2009

Mr. Grady Philip Peacock, age 77 of NC Hwy # 8 South, Lexington, NC died Friday, October 23 at Hinkle Hospice House. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 27 at Mountain View Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Tim Miller and Rev. Tommy Floyd. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Peacock was born January 12, 1932...

Daniel Archie Sneed

Daniel Archie Sneed

Oct 21, 2009

Daniel Archie “Buddy” Sneed, Jr., age 81, or Norman, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Duke Meadowland Hospice House in Durham. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, October 25 in the chapel of Briggs-Candor Funeral Home with Rev. Pat Sykes and Rev. Donnie Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the Baldwin Cemetery in Norman. Mr. Sneed was...

Jonathan Snider

Jonathan Snider

Oct 20, 2009

Mr. Jonathan Adam Snider, age 19 of Garner Drive, Denton, NC died Tuesday, October 20 from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident that occurred in southern Davidson County. Funeral service for Jonathan will be 2:00 pm Friday, October 23 at Summerville Baptist Church with Rev. Tom McLean and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery....

Kenneth Shaw

Kenneth Shaw

Oct 12, 2009

Kenneth Shaw, age 78, of Hwy. 49 South, Denton died Monday, October 12 at his home. Funeral service for Mr. Shaw will be 2:00 pm Thursday, October 15 at Briggs Memorial Chapel with Rev. James Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery with military graveside rites. Mr. Shaw was born September 26, 1931 in Davidson County...

John William Briles, Jr.

John William Briles, Jr.

Oct 12, 2009

Mr. John William “Buck” Briles, Jr., age 92 of Buck Briles Road, Thomasville passed from this life to his new one in heaven on Monday, October 12 at Hinkle Hospice House. Funeral service for Mr. Briles is scheduled for 4:00 pm Thursday, October 15 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Hugh Biggers officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Pauline Hill Hoover

Pauline Hill Hoover

Oct 6, 2009

Mrs. Pauline Hill Hoover, age 90, of Denton died Tuesday, October 6 at Randolph Health and Rehabilitation in Asheboro. Funeral service for Mrs. Hoover will be 3:00 pm Friday, October 9 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jay Hulin and Rev. Wayne Knight officiating. Burial will follow in Piney Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hoover was born...

Kenneth Mack Smith

Kenneth Mack Smith

Oct 2, 2009

CANDOR-Kenneth Smith Kenneth Mack Smith, 54, of Etta Drive, Candor, died Friday, October 2, 2009 at his residence. Graveside Services will be 2:00 PM Monday at Big Oak Christian Church Cemetery with Rev. Mike Holyfield officiating. A native of Moore County, Mr. Smith was born August 19, 1955, the son of Mack and Ruth McDuffie Smith. He was a Truck...

Paul Dudley Williams

Paul Dudley Williams

Oct 1, 2009

Candor-Paul Williams Paul Dudley Williams, 77, of E. Blake Street in Candor, died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Graveside Service will be 3:00 PM Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Candor Cemetery with Rev. Bill Turnmire officiating. Born October 9, 1931in Moore County, he was the son of Lexie and Stella Hussey Williams. He was...

Tommy Harris

Tommy Harris

Oct 1, 2009

Mr. Arthur Thomas (Tommy) Harris, age 66 of Lanier Hill Road, Denton, NC died Thursday, October 1 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Harris was born March 5, 1943 in Randolph County to Thomas Brown Harris and Pauline Harris Harris. He was a retired Petty Officer 1st Class with the U S...

Mozelle Owens

Mozelle Owens

Oct 1, 2009

Mr. Mozelle W. Owens, age 68 of Klopman Mill Road, Denton, NC died Thursday, Oct 1 at his residence. The family will see friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday at Briggs Funeral Home, but no funeral service will be held. Mr. Owens was born January 14, 1941 in Davidson County to Harris Edward Owen and Lelia Bailey Owen. He...

Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith

Sep 26, 2009

On Saturday, September 26 Cindy and Grant Smith were lost to family and friends. The couple met in Los Angeles, California at the YMCA where they were both counselors. While on one of their camp trips Grant asked Cindy to throw him a “Hershey Kiss” – and from that they shared the next 45 wonderful years together. They both earned...

Grant Smith

Grant Smith

Sep 26, 2009

On Saturday, September 26 Cindy and Grant Smith were lost to family and friends. The couple met in Los Angeles, California at the YMCA where they were both counselors. While on one of their camp trips Grant asked Cindy to throw him a “Hershey Kiss” – and from that they shared the next 45 wonderful years together. They both earned...

Brenda Smith

Brenda Smith

Sep 25, 2009

Miss Brenda Louise Smith, age 58 of Tom’s Creek Church Road, Denton, NC died Friday, Sept. 25 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, Sept. 29 at Summerville Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Tom McLean and Rev. Flynn Richardson with burial to follow in the Church Cemetery. Miss Smith was born June 8,...

Robert Knapp

Robert Knapp

Sep 15, 2009

Mr. Robert E. Knapp, age 65 of Mechanic Road, Asheboro, NC died Tuesday, Sept. 15 at Randolph Hospital. A memorial service will be held 7:00 PM Sunday at Farmer Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Jeff Lamb. Burial was held Friday morning at Farmer Baptist Church Cemetry. Mr. Knapp was born November 16, 1943 in New Jersey to Andrew Knapp, Sr....

Joe Penland

Joe Penland

Sep 14, 2009

Joe Palmer Penland New London, N.C. Born October 25, 1934 Died September 14, 2009 He passed away at home September 14, 2009 surrounded by family and friends. Joe grew up in Tannersville, VA and then spent eight years playing professional baseball in the Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Senators organizations. He moved on to spend 30 years at the North...

Robert Lee Liles, Jr.

Robert Lee Liles, Jr.

Sep 13, 2009

Candor-Robert Liles Robert Lee Liles, Jr., 90, of Candor, died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Manor Care in Pinehurst. Graveside Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009 at Candor Cemetery. A native of Montgomery County, Mr. Liles was born Dec. 20, 1918, the son of Robert Lee Liles and Crota Allen. He was a veteran of the...

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Sep 12, 2009

Mrs. Lois Lanier Smith, age 88 of Slate Mine Road, Denton, NC died Saturday, Sept. 12 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, Sept. 15 at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Chris Smith, Rev. Mike McClellan and Mr. Nick Turner. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery....

Melissa York

Melissa York

Sep 12, 2009

Mrs. Melissa (Lisa) Powell York, age 32 of Valley Mine Road, Lexington, NC died Saturday, Sept 12. at Thomasville Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, Sept. 16 at Hughes Grove Baptist Church conducted by Rev. John Hill. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. York was born September 10, 1977 in Davidson County...

Hoyt Davis

Hoyt Davis

Sep 10, 2009

Mr. William Hoyt Davis, age 93 of Old NC Hwy. 49, Denton died Thursday, September 10 at Randolph Hospital. The funeral service will be 3:00 pm Sunday, September 13 at Liberty Fellowship Church with Rev. Jamie Draughn and Rev. John Leviner officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military graveside rites by the Randolph County Honor Guard. Mr....

Jane Coffey

Jane Coffey

Sep 5, 2009

Mrs. Jane Surratt Coffey, age 76 of Brian Center, Lexington, NC and formerly of Bombay Road, Denton, NC died Saturday, Sept. 5 at Brian Center. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday, Sept. 9 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Dr. Jerry Surratt. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday at Mountain View...

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