obituaries
Vernon Dorsett
Feb 1, 2022
Mr. Robert Vernon Dorsett, 94, of Garner Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, at Hinkle Hospice House.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, Feb. 4, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Shane Smith. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens.
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Nancy Baldwin Smith
Jan 30, 2022
Nancy Baldwin Smith, 94, of Critter’s Corner, Jackson Springs, died Sunday, January 30, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Born in Montgomery County on September 18, 1927, she was the daughter of Daniel and Alberta Parrish Baldwin. She was a realtor. Mrs. Smith...
James Edward Blake
Jan 30, 2022
James Edward Blake, 66, of Stutts Dr., Candor, died Sunday, January 30, 2022 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, February 4, 2022 at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, with Pastor Eddie McLean officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Born in Montgomery County on February...
Larry Surratt
Jan 27, 2022
Mr. Larry Michael Surratt, 73, of Loflin Hill Rd., Trinity, NC passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at his residence.
A funeral service will be held 3:00 PM on Monday, Jan. 31 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Claudie Harrison. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery....
Steve Shuskey
Jan 25, 2022
Mr. Steven “Steve” Lewis Shuskey, 65, of Farmer Rd., Denton passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Hospice of the Piedmont.
A celebration of Steve’s life will be held 11:00 am Friday, Jan. 28 at Sawyersville Wesleyan Church conducted by Rev. Daniel Shuskey. The family will greet friends following the service.
...Luther Pierce
Jan 25, 2022
Mr. Luther Eugene Pierce, 88, of Daniel Pierce Dr. in Denton passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his residence.
A graveside service will be held 3:00 PM on Thursday, Jan. 27 at Summerville Baptist Church Cemetery conducted Rev. Jeremy Pierce.
Mr. Pierce was born in Randolph County on...
Marie Baum
Jan 21, 2022
Mrs. Marie Hunt Baum, age 88 of Canaan Church Road, Denton, NC died Friday, January 21 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. A private graveside service will be held Tuesday, January 25 at Piney Grove United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Brad Treece. There will not be any family visitation. Mrs. Baum was born March 4, 1933 in Randolph County...
Todd Behrens
Jan 18, 2022
Mr. Steven Todd Behrens, 57, of Watkins Rd., Denton passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at his residence.
The family is planning a gathering of friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Briggs Funeral Home.
Mr. Behrens was born December 5, 1964 in Randolph...
Alfonso Gaona Benitez
Jan 14, 2022
Alfonso Gaona, 68, of Isabel Lane, Biscoe, died Friday, January 14, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Mass will be 12:00 Noon Friday, January 21, 2022 at San Juan Diego Catholic Church in Robbins.
Born in Mexico City, Mexico on December 23, 1953, the son of Alfonso Gaona Gaona and Jovita...
J.P. Hamilton
Jan 13, 2022
Mr. Joseph Philmore “J.P.” Hamilton, Jr., 98, formerly of South NC HWY 109, Denton passed away on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022 at Mountain Vista Health Park.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, Jan. 15 at Lineberry United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Derald Smith officiating. The family will greet...
Jimmy Surratt
Jan 12, 2022
Mr. Jimmy Lee Surratt, 80, of Surratt Dr., Denton passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022 at Lexington Medical Center.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, Jan. 19 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Claudie Harrison.
Mr. Surratt was born Jan. 30, 1941 in...
Ernesto Alvarez Rodriguez
Jan 6, 2022
Ernesto Alvarez Rodriguez, 49, of Biscoe, died Thursday, January 6, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Mass will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Our Lady of The Americas Catholic Church, with Father Ricardo Sanchez officiating. Burial will follow in the Biscoe Cemetery.
Born in Guanojuato, Mexico on June...
Sharon Browe Beane
Jan 2, 2022
Sharon Ann Browe Beane, 61, of Martin Farm Rd., Denton passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Mountain Vista Health Park.
A celebration of Sharon’s life will be planned for a later date.
Sharon was born in Detroit, MI on August 31, 1960 to Charles Browe and Jean Burrell...
Karl Wayne Mullinix
Dec 29, 2021
Karl Wayne Mullinix I, 74, of S. Main St., Mt. Gilead, died Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the W.G. Bill Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury. Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Born in Stanly County on June 9, 1947, he was the son of Chloe Butler and Irene Allen Mullinix. ...
Nick Latham
Dec 28, 2021
Mr. William N. ( Nick) Latham, age 78 of Denton died Tuesday, December 28 at Brookstone Assisted Living in Lexington A graveside Inurnment service will be held at Mountain View Memorial Gardens at 3:00 PM on Friday, December 31. Mr. Latham was born June 3, 1943 in Randolph County to William Paul Latham and Ethel Sanders Latham. He had worked...
Betty Shaw Reeder
Dec 27, 2021
Betty Shaw Reeder, 85, of Shaw-Reeder Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, at Randolph Hospice House.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Friday, Dec. 31 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel officiated by Rev. Jody Harrison, Rev. Claudie Harrison, and Rev. Melvin Morton. Interment will follow at New...
Carolyn Burns Seamone
Dec 27, 2021
Carolyn Burns Seamone, 79, of Montgomery Ave., Albemarle, died Monday, December 27, 2021 at her residence. Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Thursday at Big Oak Christian Church Cemetery, with Rev. Will Dorsett officiating.
Born in Newport News VA, Carolyn was the daughter of Emory and Thelma Cole Burns. She was a short-order cook. ...
Debra Luck-Keith
Dec 25, 2021
Debra Lynn Luck-Keith, 64, of Lexington, NC passed away on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021.
A celebration of life service will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Shane Smith.
Debra was born in Randolph County on August 28, 1957,...
Gary Chuck Turpin
Dec 23, 2021
Mr. Gary Charles “Chuck” Turpin, 72, of Forest Hill Dr., Denton, NC passed away on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, at his residence.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Eddie Hill. Interment with Military Honors will follow at...
Gathel Lamonds Hinson
Dec 20, 2021
Nancy Gathel Lamonds Hinson went to join our Lord on Monday, December 20, while surrounded by her children and loved ones. She was born at her paternal grandparents' home in Candor to Hulan Lamonds and Mary Parsons Lamonds. Gathel graduated in 1960 from Candor High School and was married the same year to her husband, Leon Robert Hinson "Bobby"....
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