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Charles Edward Lax

Charles Edward Lax

Jan 4, 2011

Mr. Charles Edward Lax, age 79 of South NC Hwy 49, Denton, NC died Tuesday, January 4 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, January 7 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Chris Smith. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Lax was born May 22, 1931...

Faye Andrews Whitt

Faye Andrews Whitt

Dec 30, 2010

Cora Faye Andrews Wade Whitt, age 64 of Gallimore Rd., Denton died Dec. 30 at her residence. Funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Monday at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Vern Peterson. Interment will follow at the Denton Town Cemetery. The family will see friends on Sunday form 6 to 8 PM at Briggs Funeral Home...

Stephanie Peacock Easter

Stephanie Peacock Easter

Dec 28, 2010

Stephanie Peacock Easter, age 36, of Abram Young Rd., Lexington died December 28, 2010 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, January 3, 2011 at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church conducted by Pastor Keith Carroll, Pastor Ken Kline, and Pastor Luke Jackson. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens in Denton. Mrs. Easter was born...

Margaret Gallimore

Margaret Gallimore

Dec 26, 2010

Mrs. Margaret Granger Griffin Gallimore, age 62 of Tom’s Creek Church Road, Denton, NC lost her battle with cancer and went home to be with her Lord, Sunday, December 26. 2010. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 29 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Claudie Harrison and Rev. Kelly Creekmur. Burial will...

Robert Willis Duty

Robert Willis Duty

Dec 25, 2010

Mr. Robert Willis Duty, age 77, of Lanning Craven Road, Denton died Saturday, December 25 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington following an extended illness. Funeral service for Mr. Duty will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Freddie Moretz officiating. Entombment will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park Cemetery in Lexington....

Robert Bruton

Robert Bruton

Dec 24, 2010

Mr. Robert Leonard Bruton, 86, of Bruton Dr., Candor, died Friday, December 24, 2010 at Autumn Care in Biscoe. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday at Parson’s Grove UMC, where he was a member, with Rev. Bill Mitchell and Rev. William Saunders officiating. Burial will follow in the Bruton Family Cemetery. Born on October 16, 1924 in Montgomery County,...

Bobby Barringer

Bobby Barringer

Dec 21, 2010

Bobby Gene Barringer, age 56, of Castle Run Rd., Castlewood, VA died Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010 at Russell County Medical Center in VA. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, Dec. 24, 2010 at High Rock Community Church in Denton with Pastor Ron Loflin and Elder Bobby Snider officiating. Mr. Barringer was born November 9, 1954 in Cabarrus...

Jennifer Freeman

Jennifer Freeman

Dec 20, 2010

Jennifer Renee Freeman, 28, of Thickety Creek Rd., Mt. Gilead, died Monday, Dec. 20, 2010 at her residence. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Thursday at Holly Mount Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. Henry Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Jennifer was born in Montgomery County on August 13, 1982, the daughter of...

Ann Brady

Ann Brady

Dec 17, 2010

Mrs. Ann Adams Brady, age 68 of Lonnie Lane, Troy, NC died Friday, December 17 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Brady was born August 25, 1942 in McCall, SC to John Fann and Ruby Aikens Fann. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. Survivors include,...

Billy Carson Sanders, Jr.

Billy Carson Sanders, Jr.

Dec 16, 2010

Mr. Billy Carson Sanders, Jr. age 40 of NC Hwy 109 South, New London, NC died Thursday, December 16 at his residence. (Editor, This is in Davidson County) A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, December 19 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev. Derald Smith. Burial will follow at Eleazer United Methodist Church. The...

Linda Smith Link

Linda Smith Link

Dec 15, 2010

Linda Smith Link, 54, of Shiptontown Rd., Denton, died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at High Point Regional Hospital. Private Funeral Services will be held following the visitation on Friday and conducted by Rev. Vern Peterson. Born on May 5, 1956 in Beaufort, she was the daughter of Earl and Myrtle Smith. She was a retired teller in the banking industry....

Allie Key

Allie Key

Dec 10, 2010

Mrs. Allie Sanders Key, 70, of McCallum Rd., Candor, died Friday, December 10, 2010 at her residence. A Celebration of Life will be 4:00 PM Sunday at Parsons Grove UMC with Rev. Bill Mitchell officiating, where she was a member. A covered dish pot luck supper will follow at Allie’s request. Mrs. Key was born in Montgomery County on December...

Billy Reece Lewis

Billy Reece Lewis

Dec 8, 2010

Billy Reece Lewis, 76, of Cole Rd., Candor, died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010 at his residence. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Friday at Macedonia Presbyterian Church with Rev. George Ingram officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born on October 13, 1934 in Montgomery County, he was the son of James Robert and Bertie Alma Lamonds Lewis. He...

Charles Richard Staley

Charles Richard Staley

Dec 5, 2010

Mr. Charles Richard Staley, age 74, of Denton died Sunday, December 5 at his home. Graveside service for Mr. Staley will be 3:30 pm Wednesday, December 8 at Gilmore Memorial Park in Julian with Jim Campbell officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 pm Wednesday, prior to the service, at Briggs Funeral home in Denton. Mr. Staley...

Elwood Dockham

Elwood Dockham

Dec 4, 2010

Mr. Elwood Dockham age 86 of Forest Park Drive, Denton, NC died Saturday, December 4 at his residence. Mr. Dockham was the father of State Representative Jerry C. Dockham of Davidson County. A funeral service for Mr. Dockham will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, December 7 at Central United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Benny Clodfelter and Rev. Dr....

Nannie Buie Ingram

Nannie Buie Ingram

Dec 3, 2010

Mrs. Nannie Mae Buie Ingram, age 72, of Cap Ingram Rd., Lexington died Friday, December 3 at Forsyth Medical Center following a sudden illness. Funeral service for Mrs. Ingram will be 2:00 pm Monday, December 6 at Floyd Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Dickens officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home,...

Edna Mcinnis

Edna Mcinnis

Dec 3, 2010

Edna Bowers McInnis, age 87 died Friday, Dec. 3, 2010 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Monday, Dec. 6, at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Scott McInnis. Interment will follow at Jackson Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Sunday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home and other...

Shirley Lanier

Shirley Lanier

Nov 24, 2010

Mrs. Shirley Anderson Lanier, age 79 of Eastside Drive, Denton, NC died Wednesday, November 24 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. A Graveside service will be held at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, November 27 at Tom?s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Tammy Talbert. Mrs. Lanier was born February 17, 1931 in Wisconsin to Fredrick Anderson and Aline...

Alma Ledford Moore

Alma Ledford Moore

Nov 22, 2010

Mrs. Alma Elizabeth Ledford Moore, age 92, of Summerville Church Rd., Denton died Monday, November 22 at Thomasville Medical Center. Funeral service for Mrs. Moore will be 2:00 pm Saturday, November 27 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jack Hurley and Rev. Billy Dunigan officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends...

Fred Clifton Bean

Fred Clifton Bean

Nov 21, 2010

Mr. Fred Clifton Bean, age 83, of NC Hwy. 8, Denton died Sunday, November 21 at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service for Mr. Bean will be 11:00 am Wednesday, November 24 at Summerville Baptist Church with Rev. Tom McLean and Rev. Flynn Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm...

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