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Larry Wayne Revell

Larry Wayne Revell

Feb 23, 2008

Larry Wayne Revell,60, of Low Water Bridge Road died Saturday February 23, 2008 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Mr. Revell was born August 11, 1947 in Montgomery County to Howard Eugene and Adelaide Flynt Revell. He was an Army veteran and a logger. In addition to his parents, Mr. Revell was preceded in death by a brother Jerry...

Lula Blake

Lula Blake

Feb 20, 2008

Mrs. Lula Thompson Blake, Age 84 of Candor died Wednesday, February 20 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, February 23 at Candor Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Junior Medlin and Rev. William Turnmire. Burial will follow in Candor Town Cemetery. Mrs. Blake was born November 23, 1923 in Montgomery County to...

Colon Elwood Blake

Colon Elwood Blake

Feb 18, 2008

Candor NC-Colon Elwood Blake Colon Elwood Blake, 85 of 1575 Old Hwy 220 Candor, died Monday, February 18, 2008 at his residence. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 11:00 AM at the Candor Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Edsel Huffstetler and Rev. Dena White officiating. Burial will follow in Candor Cemetery. Mr. Blake was born April 19,...

Daniel Talley

Daniel Talley

Feb 17, 2008

Daniel Allen Talley Sr., of Eagle Springs, NC, formerly of High Point, NC, avid fisherman and hunter, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather, went on to his heavenly life Sunday morning, February 17, 2008 Prior to his retirement, Daniel worked at Thayer Coggins as an upholsterer for over thirty years, and he also ran Dan’s Upholstery. Many weekends he spent on...

Bill Daniel

Bill Daniel

Feb 11, 2008

Willie Ross “Bill” Daniel, age 84, of Mountain Vista Health Park, formerly of Daniel Rd., Denton died Monday February 11 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, February 14 at Summerville Baptist Church with Rev. Tom McLean, Rev. Mike Motley and Rev. Flynn Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the church...

James Stokes Pinyan

James Stokes Pinyan

Feb 8, 2008

DENTON-James Stokes Pinyan James Stokes Pinyan of Denton died peacefully on the morning of February 8, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Bertha Pinyan; two sisters, Ruby Rich and Mildred Wilson, and two brothers, Elmo and John Pinyan. He is survived by two sisters: Edna Kyles of Lexington and Margaret Williams of Denton. Jim leaves...

Mary Loflin Saunders

Mary Loflin Saunders

Feb 4, 2008

Mary Belle Loflin Saunders, age 76, of Justin, Texas, formerly of Pleasant Union Rd., Denton, NC died Monday, February 4 at Long Meadow Health Care in Justin. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, February 10 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. David Schwartz officiating. Burial will follow in Pierce's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs....

Jewel Hunt

Jewel Hunt

Feb 2, 2008

Jewel Dean Logan Owen Hunt, 78, of Floyd Church Rd., Lexington died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. Services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008 at Floyd Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Dickens officiating. Burial will be private in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hunt was born April 10, 1929 in Davidson County to George Owen...

Helen Loftin Harris

Helen Loftin Harris

Jan 29, 2008

Troy-Helen Loftin Harris Helen Ann Loftin Harris, age 94, Child of God, entered the Church Triumphant on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Britthaven Nursing Home in Albemarle. The Service to Celebrate her life will be 2:00 PM Saturday, February 2, 2008 at The First Wesleyan Church, 1368 NC Hwy 134 North, Troy. Officiating will be Rev. Bobby Freeman, Rev. Harold...

Edward Ned Mccallum

Edward Ned Mccallum

Jan 28, 2008

Candor Edward Ned McCallum, age 67, of Candor, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at Autumn Care in Biscoe. A memorial service will be 3:00 PM Friday, February 1, 2008 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bill Turnmire officiating. A native of Montgomery County, Mr. McCallum was born March 21, 1940, the son of Halbert and Pansy Bryant McCallum. He...

Robert Harris

Robert Harris

Jan 28, 2008

Robert Hayes Harris, 84, of Old Hwy. 109, Lexington, died Monday, Jan. 28, at Thomasville Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Fairview United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Doug Rowe and the Rev. Alvin Pope officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was a farmer all of his life and was a lifelong member...

Max Morris

Max Morris

Jan 24, 2008

Max Gardner Morris, 77, of Ophir Road, Troy, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, at his home. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Ophir United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Casey Harris officiating. He was a native of Montgomery County, a retired sawyer with Troy Lumber Company and a member of Ophir U.M.C. Surviving are wife, Mary...

John Riley Beaman, Sr.

John Riley Beaman, Sr.

Jan 23, 2008

TROY- JOHN RILEY BEAMAN, SR. Mr. John Riley Beaman, Sr., of Dairy Road, Troy, age 84, a well known Troy businessman, died Wednesday, January 23 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 26 at Trinity United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Bobby Tyson. Inurnment will follow at Southside Cemetery. Mr. Beamon...

Thomas Burkhead, Jr.

Thomas Burkhead, Jr.

Jan 20, 2008

Thomas Wade Burkhead, Jr., 78, of Candor died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Briggs Candor Funeral Home in Candor.

Thomas Burkhead, Jr.

Thomas Burkhead, Jr.

Jan 20, 2008

Thomas Wade Burkhead, Jr., 78, of Candor died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Briggs Candor Funeral Home in Candor.

Thomas Burkhead, Jr.

Thomas Burkhead, Jr.

Jan 20, 2008

Thomas Wade Burkhead, Jr., 78, of Candor died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Briggs Candor Funeral Home in Candor.

Elsie Owens

Elsie Owens

Jan 18, 2008

Elsie Lou Owens, 77, of Mountain View Church Rd., Lexington died Friday, January 18, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, Jan. 21, at Mountain View Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Miller officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Miss Owens was born August 27, 1930 in Davidson County to Joe Henry Owens and...

Ervin Watkins

Ervin Watkins

Jan 13, 2008

Floyd Ervin Watkins, age 60 of Watkins Road, Denton died Sunday, January 13. A Memorial service will be held at 3:30 PM Thursday, January 17 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Mr. Watkins is survived by his wife, Sue Russell Watkins of the home, a son, Kale Watkins of Wilmington, a daughter Michele Mazey of Greenville, sisters, Jean Garner of...

Louise Faulkner

Louise Faulkner

Jan 4, 2008

Louise Davis Faulkner, 78, of Cap Ingram Rd., Lexington died Friday, January 04, 2008 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, Jan. 7 at Floyd Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Charles Dickens officiating. Mrs. Faulkner was born January 27, 1929 in Davidson County to Garf Davis and Florence Owens Davis. She was a homemaker. Her...

Rachel Kellis

Rachel Kellis

Jan 4, 2008

Mrs. Rachel Lewis Kellis, age 80 of East Randolph Street, Candor, NC died Friday, January 4 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 7 at Candor Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Junior Medlin and Rev. William Turnmire. Burial will follow in the Candor Town Cemetery. Mrs. Kellis was born...

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