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Narciso Guzman-Reyes
Sep 24, 2022
Narciso Guzman Reyes, 57, of Rockingham, died Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Caramont Healthcare in Gastonia. Graveside Service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Biscoe Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12 Noon – 7 PM Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel. Born in Mexico on October 28, 1964, he was the son...
Troy S. Swaney
Sep 22, 2022
Mr. Troy Stedman Swaney, 89, of Watkins Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at his residence.
A graveside inurnment service will be held 4:00 PM Tuesday, Sep. 27 at Pierce’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Claudie Harrison and Rev. Freddie Moretz.
...Donald Ray Hill
Sep 21, 2022
Mr. Donald Ray Hill, 76, of Forest Park Dr., Denton, NC passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at his residence.
A celebration of life service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, Oct. 9 at Clear Springs United Methodist Church with Rev. Sandy Young officiating. The family will receive friends...
Rebecca (Becky) Markham
Sep 20, 2022
Mrs. Rebecca (Becky) Futrell Greene Markham, age 91 of Vass died Tuesday, September 20 at her residence.
A private graveside service will be held at Saturday, September 24 at Denton Town Cemetery in Denton.
Mrs. Markham was born June 16, 1931 in Montgomery County to Benson S Futrell, Sr. and Susie Bruton Futrell. She was...
Nell Varner Holt
Sep 20, 2022
Mrs. Nell Rogers Varner Holt, age 87 of Bringle Ferry Road, Denton, NC died Tuesday, September 20 at New Hanover Regional Hospital in Wilmington.
A Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, September 24 at Clear Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery on South Main Street Extension in Denton conducted by Rev. Sandy Young.
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Edward Clifton Sifers
Sep 19, 2022
Edward Clifton Sifers, 62, of Freeman Electric Rd., Troy, died Monday, September 19, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. There will be no formal services.
Mr. Sifers was born October 31, 1959, in Rifle CO, the son of Edward Francis Sifers. He was a carpenter by trade and had served in the...
Fred Cranmer
Sep 17, 2022
Mr. Fredrick “Fred” Richard Cranmer, 95, formerly of Mayfield, NY passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Mountain Vista Health Park. Mr. Cranmer was born December 7, 1926, in Buffalo, NY the son of Fredrick Sylvester Cranmer and Evelyn Florence Charters Cranmer. Fred was a veteran of the United States Marines and was a schoolteacher. In addition to his...
James "Jim" T. Fender
Sep 12, 2022
Mr. James “Jim” Thomas Fender, Sr., 83, of Bill Lohr Rd,, Lexington, NC passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022, at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury.
A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday, Sep. 14, at Mountain View Memorial Gardens in Denton with Rev. Ronnie Pinyan....
Lawrence Ridge
Sep 10, 2022
Mr. J. Lawrence Ridge, age 86 of Sexton Rd., Denton died Saturday, September 10. 2022, at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. A celebration of Lawrence’s life will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, Sep. 13, at Central United Methodist Church with Rev. Amy Hutchison officiating. Mr. Ridge was born April 30, 1936, in Guilford County to John Clark Ridge and...
Daniel Louis Peterson, Jr.
Sep 10, 2022
Daniel Louis Peterson, Jr., 39, of NC 24/27 Robbins, died Saturday, September 10, 2022 at his residence. A Memorial Service will be 5:00 PM Friday, September 23, 2022 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Sammy McNeill officiating. Born in Macon County, NC, on August 17, 1983, he was the son of Rosa Bowman Sutherland and Daniel Louis Peterson, Sr....
Barbara Pierce
Sep 6, 2022
Mrs. Barbara Jean Lawrence Pierce, age 93 of Archdale, NC died Tuesday, September 6 at Hospice House of High Point.
A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM Saturday, September 10 at Walter’s Grove Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Steve Hill.
The family will see friends at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton from...
Ciro Cruz Perez
Sep 5, 2022
Ciro Cruz Perez, 45, of Martin St., Biscoe, died Monday, September 5, 2022 in Biscoe. Funeral Service will be 12:00 PM Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Abel Leyva officiating. Burial will follow in the Biscoe Cemetery.
Born in Mexico on June 16, 1977, he was the son of...
Allen Mcnew
Sep 1, 2022
Mr. Dennis Allen McNew, 79, of N. Main St., Denton, NC passed away on Thursday, September 01, 2022 at Hospice of the Piedmont.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, Sep. 6, at Holly Hill Memorial Park in Thomasville with Rev. Charles Moses officiating. The family will greet...
William Drewry Jones, Jr
Aug 31, 2022
William Drewry Jones, Jr., 74 of Tarry Church Rd., died Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at FirstHealth Hospice and Palliative Care in Pinehurst. Graveside Inurnment with military rites will be 2:00 PM Monday, September 12, 2022 at Flint Hill Christian Church, with Rev. Timothy Simmons officiating. Born in Richmond VA on August 21, 1948, he was the son of William D....
Clayton Elwood Greene
Aug 27, 2022
Clayton Elwood Greene, 95, of Lovin Hill Rd., died Saturday, August 27, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Jimmy Shirlen officiating. Burial will follow in Candor Cemetery.
Born in Montgomery County on July 15, 1927,...
Jimmy Monroe Saunders
Aug 21, 2022
Jimmy Monroe Saunders, 82, of Tarry Church Rd., died Sunday, August 21, 2022 at his residence following a lengthy illness. Graveside Service, with military rites, will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at the Saunders-Hicks Family Cemetery, with Rev. Bucky Davis officiating. Born in Montgomery County on June 2, 1940, he was the son of Dallas and Blanche Harris...
Wayne Plaster
Aug 6, 2022
Kenneth Wayne Plaster, 82, of Denton, died Saturday, August 06, 2022 at Brookdale Senior Living in Lexington.
A funeral service will be 3:00 PM Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Chris Smith officiating. Burial will be private at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Born in Patrick County, VA,...
Robert Charles Everhart
Jul 31, 2022
Robert Charles Everhart, 58, of Lexington, NC passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2:00 until 3:30 PM Friday, Aug.5, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel in Denton. At other times the family will be at 2560 Yates Rd., Denton....
Ellie Grace Smith
Jul 26, 2022
Ellie Grace Smith infant daughter of Jason Smith and Kaylyn Morris entered into heaven on July 26, 2022.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, July 31, at Grays Garden Cemetery on J and V Drive in Troy, NC with Rev. Jimmy Wansley.
Sidney Garner
Jul 23, 2022
Sidney Alford Garner, 83, of Summerville Church Rd, died Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Mountain Vista Health Park.
A private family visitation followed by a private family graveside service at Mountain View Memorial Gardens will be held on Tuesday.
Born on June 8, 1939, he was the son of Joe Alpha and Rillie Hunt Garner. ...
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