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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...

Mosell Wall

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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