Glessie Thompson Smith
Sep 6, 2017
Ms. Glessie Thompson Smith, age 88, formerly of Tom’s Creek Church Road, Denton, NC died Wednesday, September 6 at Lexington Healthcare. A graveside service will be held 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 9 at Summerville Baptist Church with Rev. Flynn Richardson officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at Briggs Funeral Home prior to the graveside...
Donald (Don) Winfree
Sep 1, 2017
Mr. Donald (Don) Basil Winfree, 77, of Tabernacle Church Rd., Candor went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 but left his mark on everyone’s life he Touched. He was a strong man, a man of valor who loved the Lord with all his heart, in turn loved his wife, children, grandchildren, siblings, and friends, which...
Roger (Doc) Gordon
Aug 31, 2017
Mr. Roger (Doc) Lee Gordon, 57, of Richey Rd. Denton passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 2, at 5:00 pm at Old Fashioned Baptist Church. There will be a gathering of family and friends held from 4:00 to 5:00 pm on Saturday, Sept....
Phyllis Garska
Aug 31, 2017
Ms. Phyllis Jandebuer Garska, 86, of N. Cardinal Dr., New London passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Ambassador Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. A celebration of life service will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday, Sept. 6 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm at Briggs Funeral Home...
Elizabeth Thomas Luther
Aug 28, 2017
Elizabeth Thomas Luther, 83, of Jackson Springs, passed away Monday, August 28, 2017 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 30 at Pleasant Hill UMC, Morganton Rd., Jackson Springs, with Rev. Elizabeth Forester officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the...
Becky J. Paschal
Aug 28, 2017
Ms. Rebecca (Becky) Jackson Paschal, 80, of Gallimore Dairy Rd. Denton, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at her residence. A graveside memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 22, 2017 at North Bend Cemetery. Becky was born January 19, 1937 in Guilford County to Weaver Jackson and Novella Jennings Jackson. She was preceded in...
Joey Mccollum
Aug 26, 2017
Mr. Joseph Vernon (Joey) McCollum, age 48 of Village Road, Denton, NC died Saturday, August 26 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 30 at Lick Creek Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Steve Kiger. The family will see friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday, August 29 at Briggs Funeral Home and other...
Colene Hardister
Aug 24, 2017
Mrs. Colene Lanier Hardister, age 87 of Sandalwood Drive, Denton, NC died Thursday, August 24 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, August 27 at New Hope United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Bobby Lorton and Rev. J Harold Hammond. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will see friends...
Linda Penner
Aug 24, 2017
Mrs. Jo Windle (Linda) Penner, age 75 of Wonderwood Circle, Greensboro, NC died Thursday, August 24 at Wesley Long Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 5:00 PM Sunday, August 27 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel in Denton. Burial will be at a later date in Texas. The family will see friends from 4:00 until 5:00 PM Sunday...
Lola Mae "Pete" Cranford
Aug 14, 2017
Ms. Lola Mae “Pete” Cranford age 84, of Denton passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, Aug. 19, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Scott Davis and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Interment will follow in Chapel Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. Ms. Cranford was born May 22, 1933 in...
Joedy Steed, Jr.
Aug 13, 2017
Joseph David (Joedy) Steed, Jr., 79, of Candor, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at home from Emphysema. A graveside celebration of his life will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Candor Cemetery, with Rev. Douglas Dexter and Rev. David Heath officiating. The Steed family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 PM Tuesday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home....
Linda Smith
Aug 6, 2017
Mrs. Linda Marie Richardson Smith, age 74 of Farmer Denton Road, Denton, NC died Sunday, August 6 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, August, 9 at Fayetteville Street Baptist Church, 910 N Fayetteville St., Asheboro conducted by Rev. Randy Browder and Rev. Dr. Bruce Dickerson. Burial will follow at Farmer United Methodist Church...
Sarilla Wright
Aug 5, 2017
Ms. Sarilla Winkler Wright age 94, formerly of Cid Rd., Lexington passed away on Saturday, August 05, 2017 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A funeral service will be held 2:30 pm on Thursday, Aug. 10 at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. David Bowman officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 1:30...
Sharon "Sally" Trexler
Aug 4, 2017
Sharon Jane “Sally” Vanhoy Trexler age 59, of Grubb Rd. Denton passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 at her residence. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, Aug. 9 at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Bud Powell officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00...
Dorothy Bailey
Aug 2, 2017
Ms. Dorothy “Dot” Mae Wilson Bailey age 84, of Denton gained her angel wings on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. She was the last descendant of the late John and Betty Lou Norton Wilson of Caswell County, NC. She was preceded in death by husband, Osker Bailey, Sr., that died in 1995; a daughter, Patricia “Pat” Bailey Rash, that died in...
Vera Anderson
Aug 1, 2017
Mrs. Vera Carswell Anderson, age 79 of Piedmont School Road, Denton, NC died Tuesday, August 1 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 5 at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Chris Smith. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will see friends from 6:00 until 8:00...
Emogene Sink
Jul 30, 2017
Emogene Cranford Sink, 96, passed away Sunday July 30, 2017, at Hospice House of Randolph Co. She was born in Randolph County to parents Grady and Ossie Kearns Cranford. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 58 years, Raymond O. Sink; her son, Ray Carter Sink and her brother, Martin Cranford. Mrs....
Elizabeth Joy Lester
Jul 28, 2017
Ms. Elizabeth Diane (Joy) Walters Lester age 51, of Tom’s Creek Rd. Denton passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at her residence. A private burial will be held Monday. Arrangements for a memorial service are pending. Mrs. Lester was born in Guilford County March 26, 1966.She was employed as a shift manager at Bojangles. She was preceded in death...
Cathy Leigh Holt
Jul 24, 2017
Ms. Cathy Leigh Holt, age 55 of Denton died Monday, July 24, 2017 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A graveside memorial service will be held at 6:30 pm on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at St. Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery with Rev. Scott Davis officiating. Kathy was born August 15, 1961 in Rowan County to W.C. Holt, Sr. and Frankie Rattz...
Doris Dixon Morgan
Jul 20, 2017
Ms. Doris Dixon Morgan age 84, formerly of Currie Rd. Candor passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Macedonia Presbyterian Church with Rev. Matthew Baker officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00...
