Anne Deaton Fox
Feb 1, 2017
Anne Deaton Fox, 87, of Candor, died Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Friday at Sardis United Methodist Church, with Rev. Glenn Hancock officiating. Burial will follow in the Candor Cemetery. Born in Avery County on February 8, 1929, she was the daughter of Lonnie Malachi and Ruth Covington...
Timothy Joe Jenkins
Jan 31, 2017
Timothy Joe Jenkins, 46, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Lenoir Healthcare in Lenoir. A memorial service will be 3 PM Saturday at Long Hill Baptist Church, with Rev. Mark Forrest officiating. Born in Richmond County on October 29, 1970, he was the son of Robert Lee and Rosa Brady Jenkins. He was a finance manager, having worked...
Gary Lamont Barringer
Jan 29, 2017
Mr. Gary Lamont Barringer age 68, a resident of Brian Center of Lexington passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29 at Brian Center of Lexington. The family will have a gathering of friends on Monday, Feb. 6 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton. Gary was born February 10, 1948 in Davidson County to Inez Barringer. He...
Roger Lynn Newsom
Jan 27, 2017
Mr. Roger Lynn Newsom, age 60, of Cress Rd., Lexington, NC died Friday, January 27, 2017 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Born in Forsyth County on July 11, 1956, he was the son of William and Annie Douglas Newsom. He was employed with Councill Craftsman in Denton for 36 years. He is survived by 4 sisters, Elizabeth “Libby”...
Josephine Lewis Britt
Jan 24, 2017
Josephine Lewis Britt, 85, of Candor, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Pinehurst Healthcare and Rehab in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home, with Rev. Jerry Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Candor Cemetery. Mrs. Britt was born April 5, 1931 in Moore County, the daughter of Tracy A. and Grace Wilson Lewis. She...
Marcus Tollison
Jan 20, 2017
Mr. Marcus Warren Tollison, age 29 of Jackson Creek Road, Denton, NC died Friday, January 20 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, January 26 at Mt Gilead United Methodist Church, 4736 Mt. Gilead Church Road, Sophia, NC 27350 conducted by Rev. Charles Moses. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will...
Karen Craven
Jan 20, 2017
Mrs. Karen Williams Craven age 58, of N. Snider St., Denton passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, Jan. 22 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Vern Peterson officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Craven was born July 26, 1958 in...
Dawn Greene Speer
Jan 16, 2017
Mrs. Dawn Greene Speer, 72, of S. Bilhen St., Troy, died Monday, January 16, 2017 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. A “Good Memories Celebration” for Dawn Speer will be from 3:00-5:00 PM Sunday, January 22, 2017 at the Troy Senior Center for family, relatives and friends. Mrs. Speer was born in Montgomery County on January 25, 1944, the...
Jerry Harris Thompson
Jan 13, 2017
Jerry Harris Thompson, 72, of Samarcand Rd., Biscoe, died Friday, January 13, 2017 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Monday, January 16, 2017 at Tabernacle Baptist Church, with Rev. Jack Phillips and Rev. Michael Free officiating. Burial will follow in the Big Oak Christian Church Cemetery. Born December 17, 1944 in Montgomery County, he...
Rosa Shaw
Jan 10, 2017
Ms. Rosa Carlton Shaw age 71, of Cornerstone Rd. Lexington, passed away on January 10, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service will be held 4:00 pm on Friday, Jan. 13 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Melvin Morton officiating. Rosa was born on December 19, 1945 in Randolph County to Edward Eugene Carlton and Annie Adell Carlton....
Rachel Gallimore
Jan 6, 2017
Ms. Rachel Hughes Gallimore age 98, formerly of Farmer Denton Rd., Denton passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Piedmont Crossing Health Care in Thomasville. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday, Jan. 11 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Preacher Clyde Akers. Interment will follow at Denton Town Cemetery. Ms. Gallimore was born October 9,...
Clarence Austin Tysinger
Jan 2, 2017
Mr. Clarence Austin Tysinger, Sr. age 83 of Denton Rd., Denton passed away on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 at Novant Health Thomasville. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Friday, Jan. 6 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Pastor Travis Wilmoth officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mr. Tysinger was born December 30, 1933 in Davidson...
Vonceil Hulin
Dec 28, 2016
Ms. Vonceil Loflin Hulin age 84, formerly of Mose Glover Rd., Denton passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 28 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, Dec. 31 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Eddie Hill officiating. Interment will follow at Alleghany United Methodist Church Cemetery. Ms. Hulin was born February...
Rosalie Kellis Mcneill
Dec 27, 2016
Mrs. Rosalie Kellis McNeill age 86, of S. School St. Candor passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Friday, Dec. 30, at Briggs Candor Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Eric Joyce and Rev. Don Burns officiating. Interment will follow at Candor Cemetery. Mrs. McNeill was born August...
Thelma Luther
Dec 21, 2016
Mrs. Thelma Jackson Thompson Luther, age 102, formerly of High Pines Road, Asheboro, NC died Wednesday, December 21 at Woodland Hills Nursing Home in Asheboro. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, December 23 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Jack Luther and Rev. Jamie Draughn. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens....
Paul Yates
Dec 19, 2016
Mr. Paul Yates, age 84 of Daniel Road, Denton NC died Monday, December 19 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, December 22 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Flynn Richardson. Burial with Military Honors will be at Summerville Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will see friends from 1:00...
William "Buck" Thompson
Dec 17, 2016
William H. “Buck” Thompson, 85, of Farmer’s Market Rd., Biscoe, died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Autumn Care in Biscoe. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Tuesday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Matt Baker and Rev. Eric Joyce officiating. Burial will follow in the Candor Cemetery. Born December 10, 1931 in Montgomery County, he was the son of...
Joan Lax Delacruz
Dec 16, 2016
Joan Lax Delacruz, 66, of Biscoe, died Friday, December 16, 2016 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday at Derby Baptist Church. Born December 5, 1950 in Montgomery County, she was the daughter of Glenn and Blenn Sedberry Lax. She was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, Therese Glenn Glover and...
Odessa Gallimore
Dec 13, 2016
Ms. Odessa Bryant Gallimore age 88, formerly of NC HWY 109 S. Denton, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm on Saturday, Dec. 17 at Central United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Blount and Rev. Benny Clodfelter officiating. Burial will follow at Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church...
Ruth Lees Stahl
Dec 13, 2016
Ruth Lees Stahl, 87, of West End, N.C., died at home on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by family and at peace. She was especially glad that during her last few days she was able to look out onto the lake that held so many good memories for her. Ruth was a loving and...
