obituaries

Christine Buie

Oct 30, 2020

Mrs. Christine “Punkin” Lemly Buie, age 69 of Denton went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 30, 2020 at her residence. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 3 at Summerville Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Thomas Frizzell and Rev. Flynn Richardson. The family will see friends from 1:00 until 2:00 PM Tuesday prior...

Vonciel Snider

Oct 26, 2020

Mrs. Vonciel Bisher Snider, age 88 formerly of Canaan Church Road, Denton, died Monday, October 26 at Elmcroft Senior Living in Asheboro. A Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, October 31 at Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Dennis Sheppard. The body will lie in state at Briggs Funeral Home from 9:00 AM until...

Kristy Everhart

Oct 26, 2020

Mrs. Kristy Rena Cooper Everhart, age 48, of Bowtie Road, Lexington NC, died Monday, October 26, 2020 at Moses Cone Select Specialty Hospital in Greensboro. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, October 30th at Forest Hill Memorial Park in Lexington conducted by Rev. Johnny Daniel. Mrs. Everhart was born June 8, 1972 in Cabarrus County to...

Bennie Clayton

Oct 24, 2020

Bennie (Ben) Edward Clayton, Jr., age 92, of Oakton, Virginia passed away on October 24, 2020 at Virginia Veterans Care Center as a result of complications arising from the Covid-19 virus.

Ben will be buried in the Denton Town Cemetery beside his wife Cynthia Lanier Clayton.

A memorial service will be planned for a later...

Bennie Robert Scarlett

Oct 19, 2020

Bennie Robert Scarlett, 75, of Haithcock Rd., died Monday, October 19, 2020, surrounded by his family in Mt. Gilead. Graveside Service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Jackson Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Dave Wensil officiating. Born on October 19, 1945, in Montgomery County, he was the son of Henry Alford and Vonda Leen Hulin Scarlett....

Ronnie Steed

Oct 14, 2020

Mr. Franklin Ronald (Ronnie) Steed, age 73, of Denton, NC passed away peacefully on October 14, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem after a courageous and valiant 4 year battle with Leukemia.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, October 18 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. James...

Larry Douglas Ford

Oct 12, 2020

Mr. Larry Douglas Ford, age 81 of Denton died Monday, October 12 at Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center. A Graveside service with Military Honors will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, October 15 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens conducted by Rev. Dennis Shepherd. Mr. Ford was born July 23, 1939 in Stanly County to Arthur Ford and Fleta...

Katherine Varner

Oct 7, 2020

Mrs. Katherine Cook Varner, age 82 of NC Hwy # 8, Denton, NC died Wednesday, October 7 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, October 9 at Alleghany Church with Rev. Richard Gould, Rev. Claudie Harrison and Rev. Thomas Frizzell officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The Family will receive friends from...

Julie Kaye Davis

Oct 4, 2020

Julie Kaye Andrews Richardson Davis, 49, passed away in the early hours of October 4th, 2020 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Julie was born on December 11th, 1970 at Montgomery Memorial Hospital to Grant and Ann (Perry) Andrews. Julie attended Mount Gilead Elementary School, Highland Middle School, and West Montgomery High School (Class of 1989). Julie would continue...

Terry Mack Myers

Oct 3, 2020

Terry Mack Myers, 59, of Troy, died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at FirstHealth Hospice and Palliative Care in Pinehurst. A Graveside Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Candor Cemetery, with Rev. David Wade officiating. Born in Moore County on October 10, 1960, he was the son of Carl McLeod and Josephine Johnson Myers. He was...

James Richard Freeman, Jr.

Oct 2, 2020

James Richard Freeman, Jr., 59, of Candor, died Friday, October 2, 2020 at his residence. Memorial Services for Mr. Freeman will be held at a later date. Born in Montgomery County on December 4, 1960, he was the son of James Richard and Paula Haywood Freeman. He was a produce salesman and of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by...

Edward Tex Mccallum

Sep 30, 2020

Edward Tex McCallum, 89, of McCallum Rd., died Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at his residence. Funeral Services will be private. Born in Montgomery County, on September 18, 1931, he was the son of Duncan and Lizzie Sasser McCallum. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Johnson McCallum on March 19, 2020; 2 sisters, Sue McCallum Woodruff and Betty...

Ruth Hulin

Sep 29, 2020

Mrs. Ruth Hulin, age 76 of Hulin-McDowell Road, Denton NC died Tuesday, September 29 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, October 2 at Bethel Baptist Church Robbins Circle, Asheboro, conducted by Rev. Jody Harrison and Rev. Stephen Duncan. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will see friends at Bethel Baptist...

Dale Ray Anderson

Sep 27, 2020

Mr. Dale Ray Anderson, age 64 of NC Hwy # 47, Lexington, NC died Sunday, September 27 at his residence. Private graveside services will be held at Beck's Lutheran Church Cemetery. Mr. Anderson was born September 14, 1956 in Davidson County to Bill Anderson and Louise Young Anderson. He was preceded in death by his father. He was the retired...

Patsy Kellar Chadwick

Sep 27, 2020

Patsy Coleen Kellar Chadwick, 84, formerly of Seven Lakes South, West End, died Sunday, September 27 at Pinehurst Nursing Center in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Born in Flint, MI on December 2, 1935, she was the daughter of John and Bertha Gearhart Kellar. She had worked for General Motors Corporation and was a...

Kay Brown Graham

Sep 26, 2020

Mrs. Anelsa Kay Brown Graham, 78, of Candor, NC passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at her residence.

A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday, Sept. 30 at Lakeland Memorial Park in Monroe. The family will greet friends prior to the graveside service.

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