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Jim Mccracken

Jim Mccracken

Aug 11, 2012

James Ray “Jim” McCracken, age 81, of Deerfield Circle, Troy died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Sevierville, Tennessee. A Memorial Service will be 2:00 PM Friday, August 17, 2012 at First Baptist Church in Troy, with Rev. Don Davis, Dr. James Gibson and Dr. Phil McRae officiating. A private inurnment will be held at a later date. Jim was born...

Betty Robinson

Betty Robinson

Aug 9, 2012

Betty Sue Sedberry Robinson, age 73, of Doodle Dr., Candor, died Thursday, August 9, 2012 at her residence. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday at Sardis United Methodist Church with Rev. Glenn Hancock and Rev. Bo Treadway officiating. Interment will follow in the Candor Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6 to 8 PM at Briggs-Candor...

Robert "Bobby" Lewis

Robert "Bobby" Lewis

Aug 9, 2012

Robert (Bobby) Lewis, 82, of Cole Rd., Candor, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 at his home. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Eagle Springs UMC in Eagle Springs with Rev. Eric Joyce and Rev. Myron Dice officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery with military rites. Bobby was born June 8, 1930 in...

Peggy Gaddy Jenkins

Peggy Gaddy Jenkins

Aug 8, 2012

Peggy Marie Gaddy Jenkins, 79, of NC 24/27 Biscoe, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at her residence. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, August 11, 2012 at First Baptist Church, Biscoe, where she was a member, with Rev. Larry Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the Biscoe Cemetery. She was born, October 13, 1932 in Montgomery County, to...

Dirk Parsons

Dirk Parsons

Aug 4, 2012

Mr. Dirk Williams Parsons, age 57 of Calabash, and formerly of Troy died Saturday, August 4 at Columbus Regional Hospital. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, August 9 at First Wesleyan Church Cemetery in Troy. The family will see friends from 6:00 to 8;30 PM Wednesday at Briggs Funeral Home in Troy. Mr. Parsons was born September...

Benjamin Elwood Peace, Jr.

Benjamin Elwood Peace, Jr.

Aug 3, 2012

Benjamin Elwood Peace, Jr., age 58 of Durham, NC died Friday, August 3 in Denton from injuries received in an automobile accident. A graveside service will be 11:00 am Thursday, August 9 at Holly Hill Cemetery in Thomasville with Rev. Benny Clodfelter officiating. Mr. Peace was born July 16, 1954 in Davidson County to Benjamin Elwood Peace, Sr. and Mabel...

Patricia Cottrell

Patricia Cottrell

Aug 2, 2012

Patricia Ann Tesh Cottrell, age 65 of Denton died Thursday, August 2, 2012 at her home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Cottrell was born April 27, 1947 in Forsyth County to Kenneth Paul Tesh, Sr. and Sophia Gregory Tesh who both preceded her in death. She had worked as a shift manager at Taco...

Letitia Coggins

Letitia Coggins

Jul 30, 2012

Letitia Webb Coggins age 59 of Farmer Rd. Denton, Died Monday, July 30, 2012 at her residence. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, August 1 at Denton Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ronald Thompson and Rev. Gerald Ward officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 am prior to the service at the church and other...

Danielle Rachel Bloomer

Danielle Rachel Bloomer

Jul 26, 2012

Danielle Rachel Bloomer age 27 died Thursday, July 26, 2012. A memorial service will be held 12:00 PM Tuesday, July 31 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm prior to the service and other times at the home of her father on Lookabill Rd., Denton. Danielle was born July 23,...

Luther Edward Cassidy, Jr.

Luther Edward Cassidy, Jr.

Jul 25, 2012

Luther Edward ( Eddie) Cassidy, Jr., of Gold Hill Drive, Salisbury, NC died Wednesday, July 25. A Memorial Service for Mr. Cassidy will be held at a later date. Mr. Cassidy Was born March 24, 1986 in Moore County to Luther Edward Cassidy, Sr. and Mary Hoy. Surviving are companion: Tonya Derouin; son Jayden Cassidy,step-daughters Haylie Derouin and Kylee Derouin;...

William "Billy" Robins

William "Billy" Robins

Jul 23, 2012

William “Billy” Howard Robins, age 46 of Daniel Rd., Denton died Monday, July 23, 2012 as a result of an automobile accident. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the service. Mr. Robins was born in Tazewell County, Virginia to...

Dylan Bernard Lee Grogg

Dylan Bernard Lee Grogg

Jul 21, 2012

Dylan Bernard Lee Grogg, infant son of Ashley Morgan Grogg, died Saturday, July 21, 2012. Funeral services will be held in Fairmont, West Virginia. Briggs-Candor Funeral Home and Ford Funeral Home of Fairmont are assisting the Grogg family.

Lee Lanier Cummings

Lee Lanier Cummings

Jul 20, 2012

Lee Lanier Cummings, age 72, of High Point died Friday, July 20 at her home. A graveside service for Mrs. Cummings will be 1:30 pm Sunday, July 22 at Canaan United Methodist Church Cemetery in Denton. Ministers from her home church of First Presbyterian in High Point will be officiating. The family will receive friends at the home on Northbridge...

Bonnie Garner

Bonnie Garner

Jul 20, 2012

The Bobby Garner Family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Lucy Lavone “Bonnie” Morris Garner on Friday, July 20, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM Monday at First Baptist Church in Denton conducted by Rev. Vern Peterson. Interment services for family will be held later Monday...

Mary Frances Reynolds

Mary Frances Reynolds

Jul 12, 2012

Mary Frances Donathan Reynolds, 84, of Arrow Dr., Biscoe, died Thursday, July 12, 2012 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday at Biscoe Presbyterian Church, where she was a member, with Dr. Bruce Lax and Mr. Sam Martin officiating. Burial will follow in the Biscoe Cemetery. A native of Surry County, Mrs. Reynolds...

Willa Warren Vick

Willa Warren Vick

Jul 9, 2012

Willa Mae Warren Vick, age 81, of Denton died Monday, July 9 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. A memorial service will be 6:00 pm Saturday, July 14 at Denton Wesleyan Church. The family will receive friends following the service. Mrs. Vick was born July 16, 1930 in Haywood County to Lane Harrison and Annie Ballard Warren. She was...

Quintanna "Tanna" Reeves Chesney

Quintanna "Tanna" Reeves Chesney

Jul 9, 2012

Quintanna “Tanna” Reeves Chesney, age 38 of Troy died Monday, July 9 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. There will be no public service. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Saturday at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton. Tanna was born October 29, 1973 in Alamance County to Ronald Dale Reeves and Louise Allred...

Elizabeth Blake Mccallum

Elizabeth Blake Mccallum

Jul 3, 2012

Mrs. Elizabeth Blake McCallum, 89, of Currie Rd., Candor, died Tuesday, July 03, 2012 at her residence. Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Candor Cemetery with Rev. Bill Mitchell and Mr. Jerry Brewer officiating. Mrs. McCallum was born in Montgomery County on March 9, 1923, the daughter of Lena Webb and Walter Preston Blake. She...

James Mcmahan

James Mcmahan

Jul 1, 2012

Mr. James Clyde (Jay) McMahan, age 73 of Lou Cranford Road, Denton, NC beloved husband, father & grandfather went home to be with “Our Lord” early Sunday, July 1 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 4 at New Hope United Methodist Church conducted by Pastor Carl Sutton and Rev. Joe Conley. Burial...

Melvin Smith

Melvin Smith

Jun 30, 2012

Mr. Melvin Ray Smith, age 72 of Brantley Gordon Road, Denton, NC died Saturday, June 30 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, July 2 at Old Fashion Baptist Church on Richey Road conducted by Rev. Hoyle Harrison. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will see friends from 2:00...

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