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Mosell Wall
Jan 2, 2008
Mosell Wall, 87, of Mountain Vista Health Park and formerly of Shiptontown Rd. died Wednesday Jan. 2 at Mountain Vista Health Park. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, Jan. 5 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Charles Dickens officiating. Mr. Wall was born April 30, 1920 in Davidson County to Ernest Wall and Lillie Gallimore Wall....
Richard Delano Bovender
Jan 1, 2008
Richard Delano Bovender, 74, Greensboro Rd. High Poin died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Pennybyrn at Maryfield Nursing Home in High Point. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Friday, January 4, 2008 at Sardis United Methodist Church in Candor with Rev. Glenn Hancock officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery with Masonic Rites. A native of Forsyth County,...
Juanita Blake
Dec 31, 2007
Juanita Beane Blake, age 90 of Garner Road, Denton died Monday, December 31 at High Point Regional Hospital, Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 3 at Fairview United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Wednesday at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton Mrs. Blake was born January 8, 1917 in Davidson...
Michael Barefoot
Dec 29, 2007
Michael James Barefoot, 17, of Denton died Saturday December 29 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 2 at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Steve McLain and Rev. Charlie Collins. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Michael was born October 22, 1990 in Davidson County to James Fletcher Barefoot...
Hubert Richard Hamilton, Jr.
Dec 27, 2007
Hubert Richard Hamilton, Jr, 68, of Old Mountain Road Lexington died Thursday December 27, at Forsyth Regional Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Funeral service will be Monday, December 31, at 2:30 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Lori Anne Bowen officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mr. Hamilton was born February 6, 1939 in Davidson County...
Rodney Bailey
Dec 24, 2007
Rodney Edgar Bailey, 64, of Samarcand Rd., Biscoe died Monday, Dec. 24 at his residence. Funeral service will be held 1:00 PM Friday, Dec. 28 at Briggs Candor Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Cynthia Ranson officiating burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Candor. Mr. Bailey was born August 4, 1943 in Moore County to Ralph Edgar Bailey...
Samuel Phillips
Dec 23, 2007
Mr. Samuel Hughes Phillips, age 95 of Parsons Street, Candor, NC died Sunday, December 23 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, Dec. 27 at Candor United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Deborah Wilkins and Rev. Sam Wicker. Burial will follow in the Candor Town Cemetery. Mr. Phillips was born April 15, 1912 in...
Allene Hamilton
Dec 22, 2007
Mrs. Allene Deaton Hamilton, age 83 of South NC Hwy # 109, Denton, NC died Saturday, December 22 at Thomasville Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, Dec. 24 at Lineberry United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Derald Smith. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hamilton was born April 22, 1924 in Montgomery...
Alvin Russell
Dec 20, 2007
Mr. Alvin Russell, 62 of Denton died Thursday, December 20. Mr. Russell was born October 2, 1945 in Randolph County to Lonnie Russell and Irma Yates Russell. He is survived by daughter Sheila Kelemen of Asheboro and sisters Dot Shaw, Betty Gordon, Patty Parnell, Alma Rea Russell, Jane Chester and Ethel Woodlief. and 1 grandchild. Graveside services will be 2:00...
William "Dub" Junior Saunders
Dec 18, 2007
Eagle Springs-Dub Saunders William Junior “Dub” Saunders, age 75, of Gurney W Rd., Eagle Springs, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at his residence. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Friday, December 21, 2007 at Parsons Grove United Methodist Church with Doyle Calloway officiating. Burial will follow in McCallum Cemetery. A native of Montgomery County, Mr. Saunders was born March 27,...
Beulah Pierce
Dec 18, 2007
Mrs. Beulah Lambeth Pierce, age 94 of Woods Dairy Road, Denton died Tuesday, December 18 at the residence of her son. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, Dec. 21 at Walters Grove Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Jeremy Simpson and Rev. Jody Harrison. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Pierce was born June 7,...
Nell Mclean Wilkes
Dec 13, 2007
Candor, NC-Nell Wilkes Nell McLean Wilkes, age 78 of Research Farm Rd., Candor, died Thursday, December 13, 2007 in Cameron. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Sunday, December 16, 2007, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, with Rev. Donald Burns officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. A native of Moore County, Mrs. Wilkes was born June 15, 1929,...
Mary Lamb
Dec 6, 2007
Mary Loraine Isom Lamb, 68, of Denton died Thursday December 6 at her residence. Born January 10, 1939 to Fred and Erma Isom of Seagrove, our beloved mother went home to be with Jesus after a courageous battle with leukemia for four months. She always had a smile on her face and laughed a lot until the very last day....
Robert Nathaniel Steele
Dec 5, 2007
Jackson Springs-Robert Steele Robert Nathaniel Steele, age 93, of Hwy 73 East, Jackson Springs, died Wednesday, December 05, 2007 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Friday, December 7, 2007 at Marcus United Methodist Church, with Rev. Donald Burns officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. A native of Richmond County, Mr. Steele...
Donald Klamert
Dec 3, 2007
Donald Paul Klamert, 62, of Watkins Rd., Denton died Monday, Dec. 3 at Carolinas Medical Center in Concord. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, Dec. 8 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Inurnment will be held on Monday, Dec. 10 at the National Cemetery in Salisbury. He was a retired employee of Volvo and an army...
Lee Roy Lomax, Jr.
Dec 3, 2007
Lee Roy Lomax, Jr. age 45 of Chapel Hill Church Road, Denton died Monday, December 3. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, December 6 at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Lomax was born April 4, 1962 in Davidson County to Lee Roy Lomax and Dewey Culp Lomax....
Dr. Ken Gobel
Dec 1, 2007
Dr. William Kenneth Gobel “Ken” of Asheboro, died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007, at Randolph Hospital. Ken had fought a long and courageous battle with many infirmities. The funeral will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 420 Walker Ave., Asheboro, on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007 at 11 a.m., where he was a member, with the Reverends Russell Ward, Jr., Connie Weaver...
Rebecca Pratt
Nov 27, 2007
Mrs. Rebecca Hendley Pratt, age 82 of Albemarle Road, Troy, NC died Tuesday, November 27 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. A graveside service and interment will be held at 10:00AM Friday, November 30 at Morven Cemetery in Morven, NC and a Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday at Trinity United Methodist Church in Troy. Both...
Darcus Lax Prevatt
Nov 26, 2007
High Point-Darcus Lax Prevatt Darcus Lax Prevatt left her earthly home for her heavenly mansion on November 26, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband Fred Prevatt and son Tim Prevatt. Surviving are daughters, Audrey Rene’ Prevatt of Greensboro, Kathy P. McMahan of Trinity, Carol P. Lawson of Summerfield; sons, Mark Prevatt of Greensboro and Kevin Prevatt of...
Rebecca (Becky) Parsons
Nov 23, 2007
Rebecca (Becky) Hodges Parsons, 56, of Ward Rd., Lexington died Friday, Nov. 23 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Cedar Grove Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Mike Fritts. Mrs. Parsons was born October 31, 1951 in Avery County to Rev. Howard Thomas Hodges and Norma Coffey Hodges. She was...
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