obituaries
Loretta Tucker Grubb
Aug 28, 2020
Loretta Tucker Grubb, 84, of Yates Rd. Denton passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at her residence.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, September 1 st at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Johnny Albertson officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens.
Loretta...
Larry Dean Morrison
Aug 22, 2020
Larry Dean Morrison, 75, of Beck’s Nursery Road, and co-owner of Davidson and Piedmont Funeral Homes, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 22 at his home surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at the First Baptist Church of Welcome with the Revs....
Scott Hedrick
Aug 17, 2020
Kevin “Scott” Hedrick, age 20 of East Second Street, Denton, NC died Monday, August 17 as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident.
A memorial service will be held at a later time.
Mr. Hedrick was born July 26, 2000 in Davidson County to Kevin Hedrick and Tina...
Jose M Aparicio
Aug 12, 2020
Jose M. Aparicio, 62, of S. Main St., Biscoe, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in the Biscoe Cemetery at 4:00 PM. Born in El Salvador on May 1, 1958, he was the son of...
Sue Campbell Myers
Aug 7, 2020
Sue C. Myers of Candor, NC went home to be with her Heavenly Father on the morning of Friday, August 7, 2020. Born March 9, 1938 in Fayetteville, NC to Bernard A. Campbell and Maude W. Campbell, the third of five children. Sue attended Worth Business College in Fayetteville obtaining degrees in Secretarial Sciences and Accounting. Sue spent many years...
Marie Barber Holbrook
Aug 7, 2020
Peggy Marie Barber Holbrook, 82, of Lexington, died Friday, August 7, 2020 at her daughter’s residence. Funeral Services will be private. Mrs. Holbrook will lie in state from 1 to 3 PM Sunday at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton, and the family will receive friends at other times at the home of her daughter, Peggy Stone on Hill Rd., Lexington....
Edith Craver Chappell
Aug 6, 2020
Mrs. Edith Craver Chappell, age 86 formerly of Denton died Thursday, August 6 at Pine Ridge Health and Rehab in Thomasville. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, August 11 at First Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Scott Davis and Preacher Brett Chappell. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. The family will see friends from...
Jay Buie
Aug 5, 2020
Mr. Jay Buren Buie, 88, a resident on Ken Dan St., High Point, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 05, 2020 at his residence.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions a private family graveside service will be held 2:00 PM on Friday at Mountain View Memorial Gardens with Rev. Marcus Campbell officiating.
Mr. Buie will lie in...
Rachel Cagle King
Jul 31, 2020
Rachel Cagle King, 74, of N. Currant St. Pinebluff, NC passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.
A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Monday, Aug. 3 at Middle Cross Baptist Church with Rev. David Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow at Jones Springs Cemetery.
...Norma Pessin Haag
Jul 26, 2020
Norma Haag was born Norma Pessin on April 15, 1922. A loving and caring mother, nanny and friend she is survived by her daughter, Linette Dogo, granddaughters, Erica Hansen and Jennifer Hansen-Glocklich, and great grandsons, Cameron and Connor Mumford. In lieu of flowers please send all donations to an animal welfare charity as Norma loved all animals. Graveside service will...
Barbara York Hill
Jul 26, 2020
Mrs. Barbara Jean York Hill, 84, of Tipperary Lane, Denton passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Pine Ridge Health and Rehab Mrs. Hill was born May 20, 1936 in Surry County to the late Frank York and Ethel Bishop York. She was preceded in death by a grandson, David Hill, Jr. She is survived by her husband Wayne...
James Clyde Freeman, Jr.
Jul 20, 2020
James Clyde Freeman, Jr., 64, of Freeman Drive in Biscoe, died Monday, July 20, 2020 at his residence. Born in Montgomery County on August 5, 1955, he was the son of James Clyde and Janie Alice Ard Freeman. He was a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his son, James Clyde Freeman, III of Biscoe; brother, David...
Nancy Ball Hogan
Jul 17, 2020
Mrs. Nancy Ball Hogan, 76, a resident of Charles Mountain Rd. Denton passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.
A graveside service will be held 10:00 AM Monday, July 20 at Liberty Fellowship Church Cemetery with Rev. Jamie Draughn and Rev. Melvin Morton presiding.
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Carol Mcalister Myers
Jul 17, 2020
Carol McAlister Myers of Biscoe, NC entered her heavenly home July 17, 2020 after a short illness and hospital stay. Carol, 88, was born Christmas Day 1931 to Eugene and Minnie McAlister of Biscoe, NC. She graduated high school at Biscoe High School and continued her education at Mars Hill College and Women’s College in Greensboro, NC. Carol was a...
Mike Carrick
Jul 15, 2020
Michael Leon Carrick of Denton passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020 surrounded by his family at Forsyth Medical Center. Mike’s faith, hope and love from family and friends, helped him fight a long battle with cancer beginning in 2001. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, July 19 at The Chris Reid Farm located at 966 Workman...
Hilda Johnson
Jul 15, 2020
Mrs. Hilda Alford Johnson, age 99 formerly of Biscoe Road, Troy died Wednesday, July 15 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 18 at Southside Cemetery in Troy with Rev. Bobby Tyson and Dr. Paul Chandley officiating. Mrs. Johnson’s body will like in state from 9:00 until 10:30 AM...
Mary Foster Johnson
Jul 15, 2020
Mary Foster Johnson, 75, of Daniel Rd. Denton passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at High Point Regional Hospital. A graveside service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, July 18 at Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Elder Brown presiding. Mary was born May 18, 1945 in Davidson County to Roy Henry Foster, Sr. and Zella May Smith...
Ronnie Newsom
Jul 13, 2020
Ronnie Joe Newsom, age 82, of Denton died Sunday, July 12th at Forsyth Medical Center. He took pride in his summer garden, selling tomatoes locally. Ronnie enjoyed visiting the flea markets each week. He retired from Thomasville Furniture Industries in 2004, with 48 years of service. He also loved his church family, being a member of the Denton Wesleyan Church....
Juan Luis Taxilaga Guzman
Jul 13, 2020
Juan Luis Taxilaga Guzman, 43, of Biscoe, died Monday, July 13, 2020 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Services will be private. Born in Mexico on October 15, 1977, he was a machine operator. He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Marroquin Monterrosa of the home; son, Luis Ramses Taxilaga of the home; daughter, Senyasy Jacqueline Taxilaga of...
Jerry Dean Koontz
Jul 12, 2020
Mr. Jerry Dean Koontz, age 80 of Handy Road, Denton, NC died Sunday, July 12 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. A private funeral service for family will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, July 16 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Mr. Ted Potts officiating. The service will be live-streamed and burial will follow at Denton Town Cemetery....
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