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Jack Harold Lanier
Oct 26, 2024
Jack Harold Lanier, 76, of Gravel Hill Rd., died Saturday, October 26, 2024 at his residence.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday at High Rock Baptist Church, with Rev. Mack “Junior” Summey, Chris Conner, and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Burial will follow in the Pierce’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive...
Parker Lee Cranford
Oct 22, 2024
Parker Lee Cranford, 86, of McCallum Rd., Candor, died Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at his residence. Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Born in Montgomery County on February 4, 1938, he was the son of Wayne and Minnie Freeman Cranford. He was the owner/operator of Cranford and Brown Heating and Air and a veteran...
Candie Savina Garcia
Oct 18, 2024
Mrs. Candie Savina Garcia, 53, of Davey Ln., Candor, NC passed away at her home on Friday, October 18, 2024, surrounded by family.
Candie was born on April 18, 1971, in Manhattan, NY, the daughter of Mary Louise Rodriguez. She worked for FirstHealth in the laundry department. Her desire was to have a big...
Kevin Scott Walker
Oct 11, 2024
Mr. Kevin Scott Walker, 55, of Rancher Drive, Thomasville, NC passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024, at his residence.
A funeral service will be held at Unity Wesleyan Church, Trinity on Wednesday, October 16, at 1:00 PM with Rev. Brad Pharr and Rev. Johnny Scarborough officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Hill Memorial...
Alma Dorcus Loflin
Oct 11, 2024
Alma Dorcus Harrison Loflin, 75, of John Reid Rd., Denton, died Friday, October 11, 2024 at Atrium Health High Point Regional Hospital in High Point. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Goodwill Christian Church, with Rev. Melvin Morton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 -...
Harlis "Dink" Bowman
Oct 10, 2024
Harlis “Dink” Lester Bowman, 83, of Bowman Rd., Candor, died Thursday, October 10, 2024 at his residence. Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Born in Montgomery County on February 23, 1941, he was the son of Nathan Garfield and Rader Mae Burkhardt Bowman. He was a member of Community Baptist Church and had retired...
Leroy Alvic Powers
Oct 8, 2024
Mr. Leroy Alvic Powers, 76, of NC HWY 8, Lexington, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Lexington Health Care Center.
A graveside service will he held at Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery on Friday, Oct. 11, at 2:00 PM with Rev. Tim Miller officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00...
Billie Simpson Leonard
Oct 2, 2024
Billie Delores Simpson Leonard affectionately known as “Meemaw”, age 82, of Stacey Lane, Thomasville, NC passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at High Point Regional Hospital.
A funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, October 5, at Heath Church with Rev. Dan Downing and Rev. Jeff Hilbourn officiating. Interment will...
Barbara Carter Varner
Oct 2, 2024
Barbara Ann Carter Varner, 82, of East Old Hwy 64, Lexington, NC passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Hinkle Hospice House.
At a later date a private family graveside service will be held at Clarksbury Church Cemetery officiated by her brother Rev. Billy Carter.
Barbara was born on...
Arlene Covington
Sep 25, 2024
Mrs. Iris Arlene Wilson Covington, age 68, of Hwy 47, Denton NC, passed way on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Lexington Medical Center.
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, October 6 at 12:00 p.m. at the Park Place, 26 N. Main St., Denton NC 27239. The family requests the joy of your company...
Sharon Dorsett Bean
Sep 25, 2024
Sharon Lynn Dorsett Bean, 67, of Lick Creek Church Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Lexington Medical Center.
A service to celebrate Sharon’s life will be held on Saturday, September 28, at 2:00 p.m. Lick Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Kiger and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. The family...
Allan Wayne Jollie
Sep 24, 2024
Allan Wayne Jollie, 76, of Newsom Ave. Denton, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at High Point Regional Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, Sep. 30, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Roger Carmichael officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Community Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...
Doretta Carter Bell
Sep 22, 2024
Doretta Carter Bell, 69, of Golden St., Denton, NC passed away on Sunday, Sep. 22, 2024, at her residence.
Doretta was born in Rowan County on March 4, 1955, to Blanchard Carter and Louvada Hopkins Carter. She graduated from Central Davidson High School and was of the Baptist faith. Doretta had worked at Ultra-Mek and also in...
Lori Watts
Sep 17, 2024
Mrs. Lori Deese Watts, age 63, of S. Main St. Ext., Denton, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury.
Memorial Services will be private.
Mrs. Watts was born August 1, 1961in Wake County, NC to Melvin Deese and Mildred Dixon Deese. Lori was a graduate of...
Kenneth Alan Morgan
Sep 17, 2024
Kenneth A. Morgan, 67, of Aberdeen passed away Tuesday, September 17 at his home after a courageous fifteen year battle with cancer. He was born November 20, 1956 in Moore County to Elizabeth and Robert Morgan of Norman. He was a graduate of East Montgomery High School. He worked as an electrician for Industrial Sheet Metal in Rockingham. He...
Jeraldean Lanier Harvell
Sep 15, 2024
Opal Jeraldean “Jerry” Lanier Harvell, 88, formerly of Thayer Rd., Troy, NC and a resident of Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Randolph Hospice House.
A service to celebrate “Jerry’s” life will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, Sep. 21, 2024, at Ophir Methodist...
Joseph Ananias' Goodwin
Sep 14, 2024
Joseph Ananias´ Goodwin, loving husband and devoted father, age 30, of Denton Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, Sep. 19, at East Corinth Baptist Church with Rev. Johnny Daniel officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
...Sarah Lassiter Freeman
Sep 14, 2024
Sarah Lassiter Freeman, 77, of NC Hwy 109 North, Troy, died Saturday, September 14, 2024 at FirstHealth Hospice and Palliative Care in West End. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Thursday, September 19, 2024 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Jeanette Parsons officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 PM prior to the service on...
Sandra Mindler Glover
Sep 13, 2024
Sandra Mindler Glover, 71, of Lucas Rd., West End, died Friday, September 13, 2024 at her residence. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Pleasant Hill Church, with Tim Blake officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 PM prior to the service on Wednesday at...
Marie Bee Zwiebel
Sep 9, 2024
Marie Bee Zwiebel, 90, of Tysinger Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Monday, September 09, 2024, at her residence.
Ms. Zwiebel was born on April 4, 1934, in Berea, West Virginia, the daughter of Ernest Kay Bee and Lillian Bottoms Bee. She was a member of the Salem Seventh Day Baptist Church and had...
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