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Alma Dorcus Loflin

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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Sarah Lassiter Freeman

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

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

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...

Richard Ransom Ingram, Jr.

Richard Ransom Ingram, Jr.

Sep 9, 2024

Richard Ransom Ingram, Jr., 80, of Rollingview, Rd., New London, NC passed away on Monday, September 09, 2024, at Carolina Continue Care in Pineville.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date at Chandler’s Grove United Methodist Church (Global) where Richard was a member.

Mr. Ingram was...

Margaret Young Thompson

Margaret Young Thompson

Sep 6, 2024

Margaret Ann Young Thompson, 77, of Cranford Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Friday, September 06, 2024

A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, Sep. 11, at Community Baptist Church Cemetery officiated by Rev. Brian Workman. The family will receive from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home in...

Woody Sturdivant

Woody Sturdivant

Sep 5, 2024

Mr. William Woodrow “Woody” Sturdivant, Jr., 72, of Denton, NC passed away on Thursday, September 05, 2024, at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton.

A funeral service will be held at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, Sep. 11, at 2:00 PM with Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View...

Marion Odell Grubb

Marion Odell Grubb

Sep 1, 2024

Marion Odell Grubb, 81, of Flat Swamp Lake Rd., Denton, NC passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Hinkle Hospice House.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, Sep. 5, at Summerville Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Frizzell officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

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