obituaries
John Wayne Thompson
Jul 12, 2021
John Wayne Thompson, 64, of Putnam North Carolina passed away Monday, July 12, 2021 at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. A native of Moore County, he was the son of the late Mary Francis Trogdon and John Franklin Thompson. He is also preceded in death by his step-father Authur Trogdon, his sister, Faye Lane and younger brothers Kenny Thompson and...
Kenny Dean Jermane
Jul 10, 2021
Kenny Dean Jermane, 37, of Jermane Rd. New London Passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at his residence.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 19 at Taylors Grove Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Michael Jernigan.
Kenny was born March 17, 1984 in Stanly County to John Thomas “Sam”...
Betty Rae Jones
Jul 9, 2021
Betty Rae Jones, 92, of Asheboro, died Friday, July 9, 2021 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Monday at Jackson Springs Cemetery. Born in Hanover County on May 3, 1929, she was the daughter of Truit T. Jones. Betty had retired from retail sales. She was preceded in death by her twin sister, Martha Mae...
Sharon Kennedy Goodwin
Jul 7, 2021
Sharon Marie Kennedy Goodwin, 58, of Leach Rd., Candor, died Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her residence. Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Candor Cemetery, with Rev. Buddy Maness officiating. Born in Montgomery County on May 10, 1963, she was the daughter of Bobby Kennedy and Barbara Luther Chappell. She was a member of Community...
Betty Jo Yates
Jul 3, 2021
Mrs. Betty Jo Lanier Yates, age 84 of Canaan Church Road, Denton, NC died Saturday, July 3 at Hospice House of Randolph County.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Siloam Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Scott Davis.
Betty was born July 25, 1936...
Edith Johnson
Jul 2, 2021
Mrs. Edith Glidewell Johnson, age 96 of First Ave., Denton, NC died Friday, July 2, 2021 at High Point Regional Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 17 at Central United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Sandy Young. Burial will follow in the Denton Town Cemetery. The family will see friends from 6:00 until 7:30...
Alan Edward Comer
Jun 26, 2021
Alan Edward Comer, 65, of Robert Rd., Eagle Springs, died Saturday, June 26, 2021 at his residence. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, at Eagle Springs United Methodist Church, with Brother Steve Albert officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Monday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home and other times...
Juan Munoz Sanchez
Jun 18, 2021
Mr. Juan Munoz Sanchez, age 43, a resident of Rouse St. in Biscoe, NC passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, June 23, at San Juan Diego Catholic Church in Robbins, NC officiated by Father Javier Castrejon. Burial...
Miguel Hernandez
Jun 17, 2021
Miguel Hernandez, 81, of S. Main St., Biscoe, died Thursday, June 17, 2021 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 4:00 PM Saturday at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church, officiated by Father Ricardo Sanchez. Burial will follow in the Biscoe Cemetery. The Family requests masks to be worn by attendees, and social distancing is...
Garrett Johnson
Jun 13, 2021
Wendell Garrett Johnson, 89, of NC Hwy 731 East, died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Autumn Care in Biscoe. Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Sardis United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Glenn Hancock officiating. Born in Montgomery County on November 19, 1931, he was the son of Marvin and Elizabeth Kellis Johnson. He was...
Reid Crouse
Jun 12, 2021
Timothy Reid Crouse, age 68, of Denton, NC passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem following a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 16 at Central United Methodist Church with Brett Chappell and Rev. Richard Blount officiating. The family will receive friends following the memorial...
Robert "Bo" Clark Harris
Jun 10, 2021
Robert Clark “Bo” Harris, 83, of Skill Rd., Eagle Springs, died Thursday, June 10, 2021 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Eagle Springs Baptist Church, with Rev. Matt Brogli and Rev. Matt Cosner. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Born September 25, 1937 in Moore County, he...
Margaret Hill Mullins
Jun 8, 2021
Margaret Hill Mullins, 86, of Hulin McDowell Rd. Denton, NC passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton. Ms. Mullins was born August 8, 1934 in Randolph County to Dalton C. Hill and Velma Catherine Kelly Hill. She was a member of Freedom Baptist Church and had worked...
Hosea Gallimore
Jun 6, 2021
Hosea Wood Gallimore, 89, passed away to a place without pain or worry on June 6, 2021. He was born in Thomasville, NC to Seaph and Alice (Snider) Gallimore on August 26, 1931. Hosea was the sixth of seven children. He graduated from Denton High School in 1950 and enjoyed attending numerous class reunions and catching up with old friends,...
Florence "Flo" Ocker
Jun 4, 2021
Florence “Flo” Lavinia Ocker, 81, of Jackson Creek Rd., Denton passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at her residence.
A graveside service will be held 3:00 pm Monday, June 7 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens conducted by Rev. Charles Moses.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Briggs...
Bryce Hedrick
Jun 1, 2021
Bryce Moieese Hedrick, 98, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton.
A Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Friday, June 4, 2021 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Joe Coltrane and Rev. Craig Bartholomew officiating. Burial will follow in the New Jerusalem Lutheran Church Cemetery. The family...
Tyler Varner
May 26, 2021
Mr. Charles Tyler Varner, 94, of E. Third St. Denton, NC passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at his residence.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, May 28 at Denton Town Cemetery conducted by Rev. Vern Peterson and Mr. Clinton Snider, Chaplain of Denton Fire Department.
...William Leo Brown
May 26, 2021
William Leo Brown went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. After struggling with congestive heart failure and other health conditions the last four years, he is finally healed and at peace. Graveside Service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 5, 2021 at First Wesleyan Church Cemetery. Bill, as he was known to friends and family, was born to...
Margaret Ann Whitaker
May 23, 2021
Mrs. Margaret Ann Tolley Whitaker, 83, of Martin Farm Rd. Denton, NC passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at her residence.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Whitaker was born January 2, 1938 in Big Creek, West Virginia to Dallas Roosevelt Tolley...
Reece Smith
May 22, 2021
Mr. Arthur Reece Smith, age 96, formerly of S. NC HWY109, Denton, NC died Saturday, May 22, 2021, at Mountain Vista Health Park.
A service of life will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 26, at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Chris Smith and Rev. Claudie Harrison. Burial will follow in...
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