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Eula Mae Inman

Eula Mae Inman

Nov 2, 2011

Mrs. Eula Mae Chavis Inman, age 80, of Denton died Wednesday, November 2 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Funeral service for Mrs. Inman will be 2:00 pm Friday, November 4 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Vern Peterson officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8...

Marlene Efird

Marlene Efird

Nov 2, 2011

Marlene Loflin Efird of Denton died Wednesday, Nov. 2 at Carolinas Medical Center Northeast. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, Nov. 5 at Alleghany United Methodist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Derald Smith. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6 to 8 PM at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton and other times at the residence...

Richard Wise

Richard Wise

Nov 1, 2011

Richard Clay Wise, age 45 of Old Hwy 109 Lexington died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Thomasville Medical Center. A funeral service will be held 6:30 pm Tuesday, Nov. 8 at Denton Wesleyan Church conducted by Rev. Charlie Collins. The family will see friends from 5:30 to 6:30 pm prior to the service at the church. Mr. Wise was born...

Donald Reece Pierce

Donald Reece Pierce

Oct 28, 2011

LEXINGTON-Mr. Donald Reece Pierce, age 68 of Kepley Road, Lexington, NC died Friday, October 28 at his residence. A funeral service will be held Monday, October 31, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Hughes Grove Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Brian Workman and burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mr. Pierce was born June 15, 1943 in Randolph County to...

Beulah Loflin

Beulah Loflin

Oct 28, 2011

Mrs. Beulah Hogan Loflin age 93 of Crow Creek Road, Denton, NC died Friday, October 28 at her residence. A Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, October 31 at New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery conducted by Hospice Chaplin Rev. Tim Pheagin Mrs. Loflin was born April 1, 1918 in Randolph County to Manley Hogan and Amy...

Truby Loflin

Truby Loflin

Oct 26, 2011

Truby Lee Lanier Loflin, age 93, of Handy Rd., Denton died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at her residence. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Lineberry United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Kelly Creekmur and Rev. Mike McClellen. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will see friends on Friday from 6:00...

Lois Barringer Hilton

Lois Barringer Hilton

Oct 25, 2011

Mrs. Lois Barringer Hilton, age 81, of Denton died Tuesday, Oct. 25 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, October 27 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Mrs. Hilton was born May 25, 1930 in Davidson County to James Thomas and Mamie Glover Barringer. She was a homemaker...

Terry Klass

Terry Klass

Oct 22, 2011

Terry Joe Klass, 52, of Denton died Saturday, October 22, 2011 in Winston Salem. A memorial service will be held 2 PM Sunday, October 30, 2011 at New Beginnings Church. Mr. Klass was born November 6, 1958 in Davidson County to Fred Graham Klass and Kathleen Grubb Klass. He worked for Lexcom and attended New Beginnings Church. Survivors include, brothers;...

James Oren Camp, Jr.

James Oren Camp, Jr.

Oct 20, 2011

James O. Camp Jr., of Star, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011, at his home. The family will hold a memorial service Saturday, October 29, 2011, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Seagrove, NC, on Burney Rd. at 3 p.m. Mr. Camp was retired from the U.S. Army and the U.S. Postal Service. A native of Gadsden...

Billy Ray Coleman

Billy Ray Coleman

Oct 19, 2011

Billy Ray Coleman, age 74, of Denton died Wednesday, October 19. A memorial service for Mr. Coleman will be held at a later date. Mr. Coleman was born September 26, 1937 in McDowell County, West Virginia to Walt and Grace Collins Coleman. He had worked as a coalminer. He was preceded in death by three sons, Jeff Coleman, Mark Coleman...

Debbie Leslie

Debbie Leslie

Oct 19, 2011

Debbie Veronica Hinson Leslie, age 54 of Grubb Drive, Denton, NC died Wednesday, October 19 at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Leslie was born in Stanly County April 4, 1957 to Billy Wade Hinson, Sr. and Joyce Christine Page Hinson. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death...

Viola Ferrell Morris

Viola Ferrell Morris

Oct 18, 2011

Mrs. Viola Mae Ferrell Morris, 84, of Dusty Level Rd., Troy, died Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. A graveside memorial service will be 3:00 PM Thursday, October 20 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Tom Vannoy officiating. Born in Davidson County on November 21, 1926, she was the daughter of Lindsay and...

Priscilla Bowers Edwards

Priscilla Bowers Edwards

Oct 17, 2011

Mrs. Priscilla Ann Bowers Edwards, age 69, of Floyd Church Rd., Lexington died Monday, October 17 at the Brian Center in Lexington. Funeral service for Mrs. Edwards will be 1:00 pm Thursday, Oct. 20 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Floyd Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday at...

Lois Hagerty Willoughby

Lois Hagerty Willoughby

Oct 16, 2011

Lois Francis Hagerty Willoughby, 72, of Templeton Rd., New London, died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast in Concord. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Born on May 22, 1939 in Washington, PA, she was the daughter of Frank and Sylvia Prigg Hagerty. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband,...

Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd

Oct 7, 2011

Mr. Robert Poole (Bobby) Byrd, age 69 of Norman died Friday, October 7 at Hospice of Scotland County in Laurinburg. A Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, October 10 at Norman Cemetery conducted by Rev. Charles (Chuck) Thompson and Rev. Robert Carpenter. Mr. Byrd was born December 13, 1941 in Montgomery County to George Thomas Byrd and...

Otto Gallimore

Otto Gallimore

Oct 7, 2011

Clarence Otto Gallimore, age 80, of Denton died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Monday, October 10, 2011 at Forest Hill Memorial Park in Lexington conducted by Rev. James Cooper. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Briggs Funeral Home in...

Gerald Hoyle

Gerald Hoyle

Oct 6, 2011

Gerald Hoyle, Jr., age 53 of Mountain Shore Dr., Denton died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens conducted by Rev. Flynn Richardson. The family will receive friends at the residence on Mountain Shore Dr. Mr. Hoyle was born November 17, 1957...

Roger Dale Lanier

Roger Dale Lanier

Oct 4, 2011

Roger Dale Lanier, age 64, of NC Hwy. 49, Denton died Tuesday, Oct. 4 at his home. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Saturday, October 8 at Gravel Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Danny Hosler and Rev. Gerald Ward officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Friday at Briggs...

Elsie Garner Snider

Elsie Garner Snider

Sep 26, 2011

Mrs. Elsie Garner Snider, age 96, passed away Monday, September 26, at her daughter’s home in Greensboro. A celebration of her life will be 2:00 pm Friday, September 30, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel in Denton, with Rev. Jay Bowers and Rev. Jim Watford officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Lucille Saunders

Lucille Saunders

Sep 26, 2011

Lucille Ellison Saunders, age 96, formerly of E. Noell Ave., Denton died Monday, September 26, 2011 at Mountain Vista Health Park. Funeral services will be held 3:30 PM Thursday, Sept. 29 at Summerville Baptist Church with Rev. John Edward Saunders officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. The family will see friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday...

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