Loy Harris Branson
Oct 21, 2017
Loy Harris Branson, 88, of E. Warehouse St., Candor, died Saturday, October 21, 2017 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Graveside inurnment service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Candor Cemetery, with Pastor Gene Thomas officiating. Loy was born October 12, 1929, in Chatham County, the son of John Henry and Ruth Strother Branson. He was...
Terry Childers
Oct 17, 2017
Mr. Terry Lynn Childers, Sr., age 64, a resident of Shiptontown Road., Denton passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at the Brian Center Lexington. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, October 20 at Floyd Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Shane Smith and Rev. Derald Smith. Interment will follow at the Church Cemetery. Mr. Childers was born...
Othell Surratt
Oct 13, 2017
Mr. Gerald Othell Surratt, 96, formerly of W. First Street Denton passed away on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 at Thomasville Medical Center. A funeral service will be held 4:00 pm Tuesday, Oct.17 at Central United Methodist Church with Rev. James Cooper and Rev. Benny Clodfelter presiding. Interment with military honors will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mr. Surratt was...
John Daniel Freeman
Oct 11, 2017
John Daniel Freeman, 73, of E. Warehouse St, Candor, died Wednesday Morning at his residence. Graveside Service will be 1:00 PM Friday, October 13, 2017 at Candor Cemetery, with Rev. Matthew Baker officiating. Born in Montgomery County on March 30, 1944, he was the son of Ben Lewis and Betty Gertrude Lamonds Freeman. He was a longtime resident and the...
Thomas Russell Britt
Oct 4, 2017
Thomas Russell “Tommy” Britt, 69, of Seven Lakes, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Pinehurst Healthcare and Rehab. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Tabernacle Baptist Church, with Rev. Jack Phillips and Rev. Michael Free officiating. Burial will follow in the Tabernacle Baptist Church Cemetery. Born in Moore County on January 3, 1948, he was...
Jack L Snider
Sep 27, 2017
Mr. Jack L Snider, 78, of Sexton Road, Denton, NC passed away on Wednesday, September 27 at the W G Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury.Funeral services will be held 3:00 Saturday, Sept. 30 at Gravel Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Kenneth Reeves, Dr. Ron Chaney, and Rev. Gerald Ward presiding. Interment with military honors will follow in the church...
Betty Joyce Staley Blake
Sep 27, 2017
Betty Joyce Staley Blake, 62, of Morganton Rd., Jackson Springs, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Friday, September 29, 2017 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. David Reynolds officiating. Burial will follow in the West End Cemetery. Born May 27, 1955 in Montgomery County, she was the daughter...
Alma Mcdowell Markham
Sep 18, 2017
Mrs. Alma Hulin McDowell Markham, 74, of South NC HWY 109 Denton passed away on Monday, September, 18, 2017 at Hinkle Hospice House.A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Thursday, Sept. 21 at Pleasant Union Community Church with Rev. Alvin Wooters presiding. Interment will follow in the church Cemetery. Alma was born September 26, 1942 in Randolph County to...
Nancy Dehart
Sep 17, 2017
Ms. Nancy Williams DeHart, 77, of Flat Swamp Rd. Denton passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center.A celebration of life service will be held 7:00 pm Thursday, Sept. 21 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ricky Sessoms presiding. There will be a gathering of family and friends on Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00 pm...
Virginia Bullard
Sep 14, 2017
Ms. Virginia Hughes Bullard, 79, of E. Second St., Denton, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at her residence. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, Sept. 16 at Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Rev. Flynn Richardson presiding. Interment will follow at Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.Ms. Bullard was born April 5, 1938 in Davidson...
Ellis Edgar Greene
Sep 12, 2017
Ellis Edgar Greene, surrounded by his family, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening, September 12, 2017. He was born in Montgomery county to Minnie Richardson and Atlas Greene. Ellis was one of nine children raised on Greene Acres in Candor. He lived on the farm on which he was raised and loved. This is where he...
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...
