Lillie Deaton Hill
Jan 13, 2018
Lillie Deaton Hill, 100, of Denton, North Carolina died January 13, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice House of Davidson County. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, January 19, at Central United Methodist Church in Denton conducted by Reverend Richard Blount and Chaplain Cyrus Bush. Internment will follow at the Town of Denton Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Gurnie Edison Greene, Jr
Jan 11, 2018
Gurnie Edison Greene, Jr., 65, of NC Hwy 24/27, Eagle Springs, died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at his residence. Memorial Services will be held at a later date.  Born in Randolph County on October 22, 1952, he was the son of Gurnie Edison and Willie Mae Small Greene. He was a retired bean cleaner operator with Luck’s Beans. He was...
Mildred Bivens
Jan 8, 2018
Ms. Mildred Watkins Bivens, 92, formerly of Denton Rd., Denton passed away on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, Jan. 11 at Faith Baptist Church with Rev. Freddie Moretz presiding. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will see friends on Thursday from 12:30 to 1:45...
Douglas Lanier
Jan 5, 2018
Mr. Douglas Franklin Lanier, 64, a resident of Surratt Rd., Denton passed away on Friday, January 05, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. The family will receive friends on Sunday, Jan. 7 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm at Briggs Funeral Home and other times at the residence. The funeral service will follow the visitation at 3:00 pm Sunday in Briggs Funeral...
Janice Shuskey
Jan 1, 2018
 Mrs. Janice Hatley Shuskey, age 58 of Farmer Road, Denton, NC died Monday, January 1, 2018 at her residence.  A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, January 4 at Mt Zion Wesleyan Church conducted by Rev. Keith Carroll. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens.  The Family will see friends from 11:00 until 12:30 Thursday at...
Max Lanning
Jan 1, 2018
Mr. Max Gene Lanning, 88, of Anderson St. Denton, NC passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice House. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, Jan.9 from 12:00 to 2:00 pm at the Southern Theater and Event Center in Denton. The memorial service will follow at 2:00 pm conducted by Rev. Terri Lanning-Cook. Mr. Lanning was born...
Cora Boone
Dec 27, 2017
Ms. Cora Hilliard Boone, 90, of Denton passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017 at Thomasville Medical Center. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 12:45 to 1:45 pm at Briggs Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 2:00 pm at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Charles Moses and Rev. Wayne Lang presiding. Interment will follow...
Flynn Kellis Morgan
Dec 27, 2017
Flynn Kellis Morgan, 90, of US Hwy 220 Alternate, Candor, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy.  Flynn was born November 30, 1927 in Montgomery County, the son of Wade H. and Elgie Kellis Morgan. He was a member of Macedonia Presbyterian Church, owner/operator of a barbershop in Candor for many years and a veteran...
Audrey Dorene Vanhoy
Dec 20, 2017
Ms. Audrey Dorene Gragg Vanhoy, 63, a resident of Grubb Drive, Denton passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Thomasville Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Dorene was born May 14, 1954 in Stanly County to Clifford L. Gragg and Dora Ellen Thompson Gragg. She was employed as a dietician with Mountain Vista...
Polly Parsons Cranford
Dec 20, 2017
Polly Yvonne Parsons Cranford, 76, of McCallum Rd., died Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at her residence. The family will receive friends at the residence from 1-5 PM on Friday, December 22, 2017, and requests that visits be kept short due to Mr. Cranford’s condition.  Mrs. Cranford was born in Montgomery County on May 13, 1942, the daughter of T. F....
Hazel Hoover
Dec 18, 2017
Ms. Hazel Hulin Hoover, 94, a resident of Mountain Vista Health Park and formerly of Ross Wood Rd., Trinity passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at the Health Park. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Friday, Dec. 22 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Junior Summey and Rev. Eddie Hill presiding. Interment will follow at...
Lawrence Markham
Dec 17, 2017
Earl Lawrence Markham,76, of Hwy 109 South, Denton, died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at his residence. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Brian Workman officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens.  Born in Danville, VA on July 2, 1941, he was the son of Clarence Markham and Irene Markham...
Olena Byerly
Dec 13, 2017
Ms. Olena Coppley Byerly, age 90, of Lexington, NC passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Brian Center of Lexington. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, Dec. 16, at Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery. Olena was born May 10, 1927 in Davidson County the daughter of Archer Coppley and Freda Marie Owen Coppley . She was a...
Edna Batten
Dec 12, 2017
Edna Roberts Batten, 96, of Troy passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mrs. Batten was born June 23, 1921 in Montgomery County, a daughter of the late Eddie W. and Lottie McRae Roberts. Following her retirement from Capel Mills, she enjoyed dealing in antiques. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Jerry Don Grubb
Dec 5, 2017
  Mr. Jerry Don Grubb, age 71 of Cid Road, Lexington, NC died Tuesday, December 5, 2107 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.  Mr. Grubb was born August 17, 1946 in Davidson County to Clifford Grubb and Naomi Hightower Grubb. He had worked as a self-employed logger.  He is survived by...
Arthur Curlee
Dec 4, 2017
Mr. Carson Arthur Curlee, 87, a former resident of Shaver Rd. Richfield passed away on Monday, December 04, 2017 at Liberty Commons Nursing Center in Salisbury. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 am Tuesday, Dec. 12 at Wyatt’s Grove Baptist Church with Rev. David Jones presiding. Interment with Military Honors will follow at the VA National Cemetery in...
Brownie Saunders
Dec 2, 2017
Mrs Brownie McRae Saunders, age 90 of Pekin Road, Candor died Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Autumn Care of Biscoe.A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday December 4 at Bruton Family Cememetery conducted bu Rev. Jack Phillips.Mrs Saunders was born May 23, 1927 in Montgomery Countty to William McRae and Willie Brown McRae. She was a homemaker...
Kimberly Weaver Leonard
Dec 1, 2017
 Mrs. Kimberly Ann Weaver Leonard age 60 of N Shoreline Drive, New London NC (Badin Lake) died Friday, December 1 as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident.  A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, December 6 at the Leonard Family Cemetery on Lou Cranford Road, Denton conducted by Rev. Derald Smith.  The family will...
Grace H Hughes
Dec 1, 2017
 Mrs. Grace Hill Hughes, age 77 formerly of N Bingham Street, Denton died Friday, December 1 at the Laurels of Salisbury in Salisbury.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 5 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Johnny Albertson. Burial will follow at Pleasant Union Community Church Cemetery.  The family will see friends...
Viller Massey
Nov 30, 2017
Ms. Viller Mae Greer Massy, 74, a resident of Frank Rd., Denton passed away on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 at her residence. No services are planned. Viller was born March 2, 1943 in Wyoming County, WVA the daughter of Oren Greer and Lorena Mamous Greer. She had worked as an inspector with Technimark in Asheboro. She is survived by sons,...
