obituaries

Frances Harrison

Frances Harrison

Apr 13, 2017

Mrs. Frances Smith Harrison, age 92, formerly of Loftin Road, Denton, NC died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Lexington. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, April 15 at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church on Loftin Road, Denton conducted by Rev. Richard Gould and Rev. Scott Davis. Burial will follow in the Church...

Leora Cook Fine

Leora Cook Fine

Apr 12, 2017

Leora Cook Fine, 100, of NC Hwy 49, Denton, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Mountain Vista Health Park. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Alleghany United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Gould & Rev. Derald Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM...

Lee "C. L. " Buie, Jr.

Lee "C. L. " Buie, Jr.

Apr 11, 2017

Mr. Cearn Lee “C. L.” Buie, Jr., age 74, a resident of Sexton Rd., Denton passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Randolph Hospital. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, April 13 at Denton Wesleyan Church conducted by Rev. Charlie Collins. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mr. Buie was born November 3, 1942...

Willia Mae (Lamb) Ratliff

Willia Mae (Lamb) Ratliff

Apr 11, 2017

Mrs. Willia Mae Earnhardt (Lamb) Ratliff age 55, a resident of Big Jack Rd., Thomasville, NC and formerly of Badin passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm on Tuesday, April 18 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Steve Phillippi. Interment will follow at Uwharrie...

Kenneth Nealey

Kenneth Nealey

Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Kenneth Earl Nealey, 80, a resident of Mountain Vista Health Park, Denton passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. James Cooper. Interment will follow at First Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Nealey was born January 17, 1937 in...

Emily Martin Reynolds

Emily Martin Reynolds

Apr 1, 2017

Emily Martin Reynolds, 79, of Charlotte, formerly of Candor, died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Charlotte. Funeral Service will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bruce League officiating. Burial will follow in the Candor Cemetery. Born in Rockingham County on April 9, 1937, she was the...

Julia Haynie Bortree

Julia Haynie Bortree

Mar 31, 2017

Mrs. Julia “Judy” Strickland Haynie Bortree, 70, of S. Snider St. Denton and formerly of Willow Spring, NC passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at her residence. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm on Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Ronnie Timmons officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Haynie was...

Ann Surratt Loflin

Ann Surratt Loflin

Mar 30, 2017

Ann Surratt Loflin, 95, of Roanoke, Va., and formerly of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Denton, N.C., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Ms. Loflin was born on November 7, 1921, in Randolph County, N.C., to the late Cordy Lee Surratt and Louie Steed Surratt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Soundra Renee Garner

Soundra Renee Garner

Mar 26, 2017

Soundra Renee Garner, 26, of West Main St., Troy, died Saturday, March 25 at her residence. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Friday at Briggs Funeral Home in Troy. Born March 7, 1991 in Montgomery County, she was the daughter of Tammy Lynn Johnson and Henry Russell Garner. She was preceded in death by a brother,...

Jo Ann Latham

Jo Ann Latham

Mar 22, 2017

Jo Ann Skeen Latham age 70, of Harvard St., Denton passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Hinkle Hospice House. A graveside inurnment will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, March 25 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens with Rev. Scott Davis officiating. Immediately following the service the family will greet friends. Mrs. Latham was born November 5, 1946 in Davidson...

James Leon Lamonds

James Leon Lamonds

Mar 21, 2017

James Leon Lamonds, 71, of Bamboo Ridge Rd., Biscoe, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 5:00 pm Monday, March 27 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Matt Baker. Mr. Lamonds was born April 26, 1945 in Moore County to Edgar Lamonds and Gladys Freeman Lamonds. He had worked as an Industrial...

Shirley Beane

Shirley Beane

Mar 13, 2017

Ms. Shirley Marie Beane age 61 of Hoover Grove Road, Denton, NC died Monday, March 13 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 17 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Alvin Wooters. Burial will follow at the Beane Family Cemetery in Montgomery County, The family will see friends from 6:00...

Josephine Hoover

Josephine Hoover

Mar 10, 2017

Mrs. Josephine Trotter Hoover, age 82 of Back Creek Church Road, Asheboro, NC died Friday, March 10 at Hospice House of Randolph County. Private Burial will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday at Pierce’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will see friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton Mrs. Hoover was born July...

Adrena Gallimore

Adrena Gallimore

Mar 10, 2017

Mrs. Adrena Garner Gallimore, age 82, of Denton, NC passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, March 14 at Piney Grove United Methodist Church, with Rev. Brad Treece presiding. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1-2 PM prior to...

Cliff Carrick

Cliff Carrick

Mar 8, 2017

Mr. C. Clifton “Cliff” Carrick, age 92 of Newsom Lane, Denton, NC died Wednesday, March 8 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, March 11 at Summerville Baptist Church. Burial with Military Honors will be held in the Church Cemetery. The family will see friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday...

Margaret Beaman

Margaret Beaman

Mar 5, 2017

Ms. Margaret Harmon Beaman age 96, of Tamworth Dr., Denton and formerly of Badin Lake passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 5, 2017. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, March 8 at Bethel Baptist Church conducted by Rev. James Cooper. Interment will follow at Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. Ms. Beamon was...

Dalton Gallimore

Dalton Gallimore

Mar 4, 2017

William Dalton Gallimore age 94, a resident of Haywood St., Denton passed away on Saturday, March 4 at NC State Veteran’s Home in Salisbury, NC. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, March 8 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Elder Carlton Brown. Interment with military honors will follow in Denton Town Cemetery. Mr. Gallimore was...

Brenda Sheppard

Brenda Sheppard

Mar 3, 2017

Ms. Brenda Sue Sheppard age 77, a resident of Peeler Rd. Salisbury passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Monday, March 6 at Rock Grove United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Brian Crady, Rev. Jamie Hamrick, and Rev. Randy Lucas. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM...

Gladys Beck

Gladys Beck

Feb 23, 2017

Mrs. Gladys Elizabeth Fritts Beck, age 101, of the Hedricks Grove Community, Lexington, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Abbotts Creek Nursing Center, Lexington. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Monday, Feb. 27 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, Lexington with Rev. Matthew Smith and Rev. Craig Bartholomew presiding. Interment will follow at Holly Grove Lutheran Church...

Bob Collins, Sr.

Bob Collins, Sr.

Feb 23, 2017

Mr. J. Bobby “Bob” Collins, Sr. age 78, of Pinnacle Trail, Denton passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Lexington Medical Center. A celebration of life memorial service will be held 4:00 pm on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Summerville Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Flynn Richardson and Dr. Ronald Loftis. Bob was born November 20, 1938 in Cumberland...

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