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Doyle Clinton Rorex

Doyle Clinton Rorex

Feb 28, 2024

Doyle Clinton Rorex, 67, of Denton Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, March 3, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Flynn Richardson officiating. Interment will follow at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Thomasville.

Doyle was...

Patty Lynn Kinley

Patty Lynn Kinley

Feb 26, 2024

Patty Lynn Kinley, 69, of Denton, NC passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at Thomasville Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, February 29, at First Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Shane Smith.

Patty was born on June 11, 1954, in Davidson...

Brayan Eduardo Solis Leyva

Brayan Eduardo Solis Leyva

Feb 21, 2024

Brayan Eduardo Solis Leyva, 11, of Lurie Drive, Biscoe, died Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Levine’s Children’s Hospital in Charlotte.  Funeral Service will be Sunday, February 25, 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM at Bet-el Pentecostal Church in Biscoe, with Rev. Abel Leyva officiating.  Burial will follow in the Biscoe Cemetery.

Born in Stanly County on...

Donnie Hardister

Donnie Hardister

Feb 20, 2024

Donnie Junior Hardister, 72, of Sandalwood Dr., Denton, NC passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 24, at New Hope Methodist Church with Rev. Dennis Gray and Rev. Michael Simmons officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Donnie...

Sheila "Grammy" Russell Skeen

Sheila "Grammy" Russell Skeen

Feb 14, 2024

Sheila “Grammy” Russell Skeen, 76, of Gravel Hill Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, February 17, at Gravel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Steve Chipps officiating. The family will be meeting at the residence on Gravel Hill Rd. ...

Darlene Mauldin Dyson

Darlene Mauldin Dyson

Feb 13, 2024

Patricia Darlene Mauldin Dyson, 65, of Onvil Rd.  Mt. Gilead, NC passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.

Darlene was born in Montgomery County on May 7, 1958, the daughter of Clyde Graham Mauldin and Annie Lou Stutts Mauldin. She was a member of Community Baptist Church and had worked in the hosiery industry as a knitter....

Henry Anthony Makuch

Henry Anthony Makuch

Feb 11, 2024

Henry Anthony Makuch, 74, of Thomasville, NC passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024.

Born on November 28, 1949, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the son of John Makuch and Ruby I. Mitchell Makuch. Henry was a bus driver with the Department of Education in the Montgomery Township of New Jersey. After moving to...

Elvira (Vera) Gracis

Elvira (Vera) Gracis

Feb 9, 2024

Elvira (Vera) Gallasso Bartelt Gracis, 100, of Denton, NC passed away on Friday, February 09, 2024, at Clapps Nursing Home in Asheboro.

Vera was born on June 23, 1923, in Manchester, CT to Mary and John Gallasso. After moving to Union City, New Jersey, she graduated from Emerson High School, and worked at the...

Glenn Thomas Hulin

Glenn Thomas Hulin

Feb 5, 2024

Glenn Thomas Hulin, 87, formerly of Jackson Creek Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at TerraBella Retirement Community in Asheboro. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Piney Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Sam Lewis officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in the church cemetery. Glenn...

Jane Hughes Cox

Jane Hughes Cox

Feb 1, 2024

Jane Christine Hughes Cox, 54, of Tom’s Creek Church Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at her residence.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date at True Worship Church. The burial will be private.

Jane was born on December 5, 1969,...

Claude Risdon Thompson

Claude Risdon Thompson

Jan 31, 2024

Claude Risdon Thompson, 88, of Biscoe, died Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at his residence.  Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Cornerstone Baptist Church, with Rev. Mike Greene and Rev. Chuck Thompson officiating.  Burial will follow in the Candor Cemetery.

Born in Montgomery County on June 30, 1935, the son of Risdon Webster...

Robert "Bobby" Cole

Robert "Bobby" Cole

Jan 30, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Hoyle Cole, 72, of Martin Farm Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at his residence.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Mountain View Memorial Gardens conducted by Charles Garner.

Bobby was born on February 7,...

David Burton Cheek

David Burton Cheek

Jan 30, 2024

Philippians 4:6-7

David Burton Cheek, 62, of NC HWY, Denton, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at his residence.

A celebration of life service will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Bethel Baptist Church in Denton with Rev. David Lancaster officiating. The family will receive...

Ruby Carrick Hulin

Ruby Carrick Hulin

Jan 28, 2024

Ruby Mae Davis Carrick Hulin, 88, of Martin Farm Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Piedmont Crossing in Thomasville.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Mountain View Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Tim Miller. Interment will follow in the church cemetery....

Connie Carrick

Connie Carrick

Jan 24, 2024

Connie Jenkins Carrick, age 84, of Roehm Landing, Denton, NC passed away on January 24, 2024 at Piedmont Crossing Nursing Home in Thomasville.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 27th at 3:00 p.m. at Mountain View Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Miller officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family...

Gail Greene Gallimore

Gail Greene Gallimore

Jan 19, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of our mother, Gail Greene Gallimore, on January 19th, 2024 at Penick Village in Southern Pines.  Gail was born on July 13th, 1934 to Clyde Herman and Lillie Sasser Greene of Candor, NC.  She attended Candor School for 12 years and married her high school sweetheart, William Carl Gallimore of the Windblow...

Renee Coleman

Renee Coleman

Jan 18, 2024

Renee Evon Coleman, 56, of Dawson Miller Rd., Asheboro, NC passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at High Point Hospital.

Renee was born on March 25, 1967, in Rowan County. She was the daughter of William and Martha Snider Bisher. After graduating from Denton High School Class of 1985 Renee went onto become...

Geneva Haywood Swaringen

Geneva Haywood Swaringen

Jan 14, 2024

Thelma Geneva Haywood Swaringen, 86, formerly of Farmer Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at Mountain Vista Health Park.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, Jan. 17, at First Baptist Church with Rev. Shane Smith and Rev. Thomas Frizzell officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial...

Ruby Dennis Clontz

Ruby Dennis Clontz

Jan 11, 2024

Ruby Elaine Dennis Clontz, 94, formerly of Valley Mine Rd., Lexington, NC passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Lexington.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Ruby was born in Montgomery County, NC to Jesse Dennis...

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

Jan 7, 2024

Roy Alvin Roberts, 83, of Garner Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Lexington Medical Center.

A private burial will be held at Mountain View Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Roberts was born August 22, 1940, in Sullivan County, TN to Teddy Lee Roberts and Elsie Maude Herron...

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