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Juan Hernandez

Juan Hernandez

Jan 24, 2009

Biscoe-Juan Hernandez Juan L. Hernandez, age 25, of Biscoe, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church with Father Ricardo Sanchez officiating. Burial will follow in Biscoe Cemetery. Born in Florida on November 30, 1983, the son...

Sarah Fowler

Sarah Fowler

Jan 24, 2009

Mrs. Sarah Freeman Fowler, age 70 of Mountain Vista Health Park, Denton and formerly of Wilmington St., Hamlet died Saturday, January 24 at Mountain Vista . A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Monday, January 26 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel in Denton conducted by Rev. Charlie Collins. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mrs....

Gladys Willard

Gladys Willard

Jan 23, 2009

Gladys Marie Willard, 87, of Center Baptist Church Rd., Jackson Springs, NC died Friday, January 23, 2009 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, Jan. 25 at New Birth Church of the Living God in Biscoe with Rev. Bucky Davis officiating. Interment will follow at McDonalds Baptist Church Cemetery in Rockingham. Mrs. Willard was born Feb....

Mary Hilliard

Mary Hilliard

Jan 22, 2009

Mrs. Mary Varner Hilliard, age 97 of Spring Street, Denton, NC died Thursday, January 22 at Carolinas Medical Center NE in Concord. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, January 25 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Randy Lucas. Burial will follow at Lineberry United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hilliard was born November 6,...

Scott Owens

Scott Owens

Jan 21, 2009

William Scott Owens, age 45, of Denton died Wednesday, January 21 at his residence. There will be no service. Mr. Owens was born March 14, 1963 in Randolph County to Mozell and Mary Bradshaw Owens. He had worked at Thermo Products and was a member of High Rock Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by a son, Calvin Cole...

Thomas Burkhead, Jr.

Thomas Burkhead, Jr.

Jan 20, 2009

Mr. Thomas Wade (Tom) Burkhead, Jr. age 78 of Candor, NC died Tuesday, January 20 at Autumn Care of Biscoe Mr. Burkhead was born October 18, 1930 in Hoke County to Thomas Wade Burkhead and Ora Maxwell Burkhead. He was a graduate of Candor High School, Pfeiffer Junior College and earned his B. A. degree in Journalism and Masters degree...

Lucy Shuler Hughes

Lucy Shuler Hughes

Jan 20, 2009

Mrs. Lucy Shuler Hughes, age 78, of Denton died Tuesday, January 20 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Friday, January 23 at Summerville Baptist Church with Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park Cemetery in Lexington. Mrs. Hughes was born August 24, 1930 in Jackson County to Frank and Della Hoyle...

Burrell Snider

Burrell Snider

Jan 18, 2009

Mr. Burrell U. Snider, age 80 of Shiptontown Road, Lexington, NC died Sunday, January 18 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 20 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel in Denton, conducted by Rev. Mike Fritts and Rev. Charles Dickens. Interment will follow at Summerville Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Snider was born January...

Calvin Mclean Carrick

Calvin Mclean Carrick

Jan 18, 2009

Mr. Calvin McLean Carrick, age 83, of Mt. View Church Rd., Lexington died Sunday night, January 18 at his residence following a brief illness. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 21, at Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tim Miller and Rev. Mike Motley officiating. Mr. Carrick was born August 8, 1925 in Davidson County...

Warren Ernest Pierce

Warren Ernest Pierce

Jan 11, 2009

Rev. Warren Ernest Pierce, age 87 of Crousetown Road, Lexington died Sunday, January 11 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 14 at Community Baptist Church, in the Silver Valley community, with Rev. Brian Workman and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Burial will follow in Walter’s Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Pierce...

Cleta Loftin

Cleta Loftin

Jan 11, 2009

Mrs. Cleta Loflin Loftin, age 93 of Cook Road (Handy Hill Farm), Denton, NC died Sunday, January 11 at High Point Regional Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 13 at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church on Loftin Road conducted by Rev. Steve McClain and Rev. Mike McClellan. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery....

Jessie Maye Greene

Jessie Maye Greene

Jan 8, 2009

Eagle Springs-Jessie Maye Greene Jessie Maye Moore Greene, 78, of Flowers Rd., Jackson Springs, died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at her residence. A graveside memorial service will be Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the Eagle Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Myron Dice and Rev. Barbara Dice officiating. Mrs. Greene was born May 16, 1930...

Clara Loflin Russell

Clara Loflin Russell

Dec 31, 2008

Clara Loflin Russell, age 74, of Denton died Wednesday, December 31 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle following a lengthy illness. Service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, January 2 at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. Chris Smith and Rev. Derald Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Russell was born July 17, 1934 in...

Florence Dennis

Florence Dennis

Dec 31, 2008

Mrs. Florence Bean Dennis, age 89 of Lick Creek Church Road, Denton, NC died Wednesday, December 31 at Thomasville Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, Jan 3 at Lick Creek Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Steve Kiger and Rev. Hulon Pait. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. Dennis was born November 2,...

Elsie Tysinger

Elsie Tysinger

Dec 28, 2008

Mrs. Elsie Buie Tysinger, age 83 of Mountain Vista Health Park and formerly of Buie Rd., Denton died Sunday, December 28 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A Graveside service will be held 11:00am Wednesday, December 31 at Summerville Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Pastor Mark Reed. Mrs. Tysinger was born February 24, 1925 in Davidson County to Samuel Buie and...

Darrell Gallimore

Darrell Gallimore

Dec 28, 2008

Mr. Darrell B. Gallimore, age 72 of Greenbrier Drive, Denton, NC died Sunday, December 28 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, December 31 at Denton Wesleyan Church conducted by Rev. Charlie Collins and Rev. Charles Moses. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mr. Gallimore was born October 3, 1936 in Davidson...

Jettie Smith

Jettie Smith

Dec 27, 2008

Miss Jettie Smith, age 90 of South NC Highway # 109, Denton, NC died Saturday, December 27 at High Point Regional Hospital. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, Dec. 29 at Lineberry United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Steve McLain and burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Miss Smith was born March 12, 1918 in...

Mack Junior Smith

Mack Junior Smith

Dec 25, 2008

Candor-Mack Smith Mack Junior Smith, age 77,of Rabbit Creek Dr., Candor, died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 2 PM Sunday, December 28 2008 at Big Oak Christian Church, with Rev. Peter Smith and Rev. Mike Holyfield officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. A native of Montgomery County, Mr....

James Bowman

James Bowman

Dec 24, 2008

James Allen Bowman, 79, of NC HWY 211, West End died Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, December 27, 2008 at West End Cemetery. Mr. Bowman was born March 24, 1929 in Surry County to Garfield Bowman and Rader Burkhart Bowman. He was an Electrician. Preceding him...

Doris Crenshaw

Doris Crenshaw

Dec 19, 2008

Doris Rogers Bailey Crenshaw, 79, of Bringle Ferry Rd., Denton. Died Friday, December 19, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, Dec. 22, 2008 at High Rock Baptist Church with Rev. Billie Lewis officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Crenshaw was born October 15, 1929 in Davidson County...

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