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Myrtice Byerly

Myrtice Byerly

Nov 12, 2013

Mrs. Myrtice Surratt Byerly, age 85 of John Carroll Road, Denton, NC died Tuesday, November 12 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 16 at Lineberry United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Kelly Creekmur. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will see friends from 6:00 to...

Bob Judy

Bob Judy

Nov 12, 2013

Mr. Robert Lee (Bob) Judy, age 74 of Mountain Shore Drive, Denton, NC died Tuesday, November 12 at Forsyth Hospital in Winston-Salem. The family will see friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, November 15 at Briggs Funeral Home. Mr. Judy’s body will be sent to Adams Mason Funeral Home in Akron, Ohio Interment will be held Wednesday, November 20...

Kathleen Hunt

Kathleen Hunt

Nov 12, 2013

Mrs. Kathleen Snider Hunt age 82, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Private Interment will be held at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Hunt was born August 24, 1931 in Davidson County to Oscar Snider and Daphnee Garner Snider. She had worked for Burlington Industries. Survivors include, husband; Ralph Hunt of the Health Park...

Ramona Catha Shepherd Tyson

Ramona Catha Shepherd Tyson

Nov 10, 2013

Ramona Catha Shepherd Tyson, 70, of Doodle Drive, Candor, died Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Manor Care in Pinehurst. Graveside Service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 12 at Greene Family Cemetery with Rev. Brian Clark officiating. Mrs. Tyson was born June 23, 1943 in Montgomery County, the daughter of Walker Martin and Monnie Greene Shepherd. She was a beautician...

Geneva Reeves

Geneva Reeves

Nov 2, 2013

Mrs. Geneva Faye Dunigan Reeves age 68, of Cabin Creek Dr., Denton died Saturday, November 2, 2013 at High Point Regional Hospital. A funeral service will be held 6:00 PM Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Billy Dunigan and Rev. Charlie Collins. Interment will be 1:00 PM Wednesday at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluefield, West Virginia....

Helen Hill

Helen Hill

Oct 30, 2013

Mrs. Helen Lucille Barringer Hill age 93, of Loflin Hill Rd., Trinity and formerly of Hill Rd. Lexington died Wednesday at her residence. A funeral service will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Brian Workman and Rev. Cisco Mitchell. Interment will follow in Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery....

Jerri Furr Martin

Jerri Furr Martin

Oct 25, 2013

Mrs. Jerri Furr Martin, 79, of Seven Lakes West, West End, died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Manor Care of Pinehurst. Funeral Services will be private. Mrs.Martin was born in Indiana, the daughter of Gerl and Edna Haney Furr. She was a buyer for department stores and was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Martin. She is survived by...

Linda Hunt Coe

Linda Hunt Coe

Oct 18, 2013

Mrs. Linda Hunt Coe age 62, of Cook Rd., Denton, died Friday, October 18, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Eddie Hill. Interment will follow at Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Coe was born August 14, 1951 in Davidson County to Charles Albert...

Sylvia Martin Harris

Sylvia Martin Harris

Oct 17, 2013

Mrs. Sylvia Martin Harris, age 70, of Denton died Thursday night, October 17 at Randolph Hospice House. A Memorial Service for Mrs. Harris and her husband Tommy who died in 2009 will be 5:00 pm Monday, October 28, their anniversary date, at New Hope United Methodist Church with Rev. Joe Conley officiating. Mrs. Harris was born November 7, 1942 in...

Jerry Carlton

Jerry Carlton

Oct 14, 2013

Jerry Randall Carlton, 81, of Mayodan, NC died Monday, October 14, 2013 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A funeral service will be held at 2:30 PM Friday, October 18 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Reverends Jerry Perkins and John Atkins. The burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park, Lexington. The family will receive friends from...

Pauline Pierce Gordon

Pauline Pierce Gordon

Oct 12, 2013

Mrs. Pauline Pierce Gordon, 75, of Richey Road, Denton, died Saturday, October 12, 2013 at her residence. Funeral Service will be 4:00 PM Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Old Fashioned Baptist Church, with Rev. Jeremy Pierce, Rev. Daniel Little and Rev. David Price officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. She was born November 30, 1937 in Randolph County,...

Vicenta Cardoso Garcia

Vicenta Cardoso Garcia

Oct 6, 2013

Vicenta Cardoso Garcia, 52, of Hogan St., Biscoe, died Sunday, October 6, 2013 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Graveside Service will be 4:00 PM Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Candor Cemetery. Born in Mexico on December 15, 1960, she was the daughter of Paula Garcia of Mexico and the late Guadalupe Cardoso. She was a home maker. She is...

Richard Freeman

Richard Freeman

Oct 1, 2013

J. Richard Freeman age 72 of Tomlinson Street, Candor, NC died Tuesday, October 1 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday at Holly Mount Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Henry Jenkins. The family will see friends from 10:00 to 11:00 AM Friday at Holly Mount Baptist Church. Mr. Freeman was born April 6,...

Audrey Goins

Audrey Goins

Sep 30, 2013

Infant Aubrey Carolina Goins failed to survive birth on Monday, September 30, at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, October 3, at Community Baptist Church Cemetery in Candor. She is survived by her parents Joshua Goins and Vanessa Huckabee of Barbara Court, Rockingham; a brother Triston Goins of the home; Grandparents Frankie...

Betty Austin Luther

Betty Austin Luther

Sep 28, 2013

Mrs. Betty Austin Luther age 83, of Ophir Road, Troy, NC passed away Saturday, September 28 at her home. Graveside Service will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 1,2013 at Eleazer Church, with Rev. Phillips McRae and Rev. Derald Smith officiating. Mrs. Luther was born March 31, 1930 in Stanly County, the daughter of Alfred Lee Austin and Onnie Cooper...

Jessie Owens

Jessie Owens

Sep 26, 2013

Jessie Viola Bean Owens, age 107 formerly of NC HWY 8, Lexington died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Sunday at Summerville Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Flynn Richardson. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. She was born January 19, 1906 in Davidson County to Bud Bean...

Remington "Remy" Cox

Remington "Remy" Cox

Sep 24, 2013

Remington “Remy” Carroll Cox age 20, of Chrisfield Court, Colfax died Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Moses Cone Medical Center in Greensboro. A celebration of life service will be held 3:00 PM Saturday at Denton Wesleyan Church conducted by Rev. Charlie Collins, Rev. John Cranford and Mrs. Sara Elliott. Remy was born June 22, 1993 in Guilford County to Donald...

Arelia Vences Jaimes

Arelia Vences Jaimes

Sep 21, 2013

Arelia Vences Jaimes, 36, of Bruton St., Biscoe, died Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House. A Funeral Mass will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013 at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church, with Father Ricardo Sanchez officiating. Burial will follow in the Biscoe Cemetery. Born in Mexico on December 2, 1976, she was the daughter of...

Jane Elizabeth Cranford

Jane Elizabeth Cranford

Sep 18, 2013

Miss Jane Elizabeth Cranford, age 65, of Denton died early Wednesday morning, September 18 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Friday, September 20 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens in Denton with Rev. James Cooper officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 pm Friday, prior to the service, at Briggs Funeral Home...

Betty Thornburg Brown

Betty Thornburg Brown

Sep 17, 2013

Betty Thornburg Brown, devout Christian, dreamer and country girl, died Sept. 17, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. Betty was born in Randolph County, North Carolina to Marshall and Madge Thornburg on October 28, 1940. She grew up on a farm, which is now known as the “Thornburg Tract” built in 1855 in rural Farmer, NC. The site, off...

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