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Death notices collected between 2006-2011 have been archived on the message board located here. Death notices here are for 2012!

Bill R. Kinley passed away May 17th, 2012 at the Graybrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Monday, May 21st, at Archdale Friends Meeting, 114 Trindale Rd. Archdale with Pastor Dave Mercadante and Pastor Scott Wagoner officiating. Born in Guilford County, a son of the late Grady J. and Nannie Kinley on October 20th, 1932. Surviving is his wife Barbara Byrum whom he married on November 24th, 1955.Also survived by a son, Ronnie Kinley of Clayton, two daughters, Tanya Lambeth and her husband Keith of Trinity and Gayle Lambeth and her husband Steve of Trinity; five grandchildren, Rachel Lambeth, Corey Lambeth, Adrian Lambeth, Lauren Kinley Mohajer and Kate Lambeth; one great grandchild, Camden Kinley; one sister, Sara Leonard and her husband Harold of Thomasville; two nieces and one nephew. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Richard Kinley Bill's Grandmother is Queen Briles Kinley and also a direct line to another Briles via Shadrach & Margaret Briles Kinley.

Hearth Esmond Kennedy, 72, resident of Trinity, passed May 15th, 2012 at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 Friday at New Grace Baptist Church in Thomasville, NC with Rev. Michael Mabe, Rev. Bobby Robertson and Rev. Greg Lentz officiating. Interment will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Born February 10th, 1940 in Randolph County, a son to the late C.H. (Duck) and Kate Burge Kennedy. In 1965 he married the former Jacqueline (Jacky) Setzer who survives of the residence. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Samuel "Peety" Kennedy in 1994 and a brother, Harold Wayne Kennedy in 1991. Also surviving are two sons, David Scott Kennedy and wife Carey of Colfax and M. Brett Kennedy of Trinity; and two grandchildren, Jason Scott Kennedy and Claudia Rose Kennedy.

Mozelle Kearns Rafferty, age 90, died on May 16, 2012, at the Oaks at Mayview Convalescent Center in Raleigh. Family will receive friends Saturday, May 19, 2012, from 10:00 - 11:00 AM at Pugh Funeral Home, in Asheboro. A memorial service will be held at the funeral home chapel at 11:00 AM and burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Asheboro. Preceded in by her husband Bill Rafferty. Survived by three children: Patricia R. Collins (Chuck), Jacksonville; Michael E. Rafferty (Beth), Midlothian, VA; and Kathy R. McGehee, Raleigh; four grandchildren: Page Collins, Newport Beach, CA; Katharine C. Friedrick, Raleigh; Blake R. McGehee, Raleigh; and W. Michael Rafferty, Arlington, VA; one great grandchild: Isabella R. Friedrick, Raleigh; and two sisters: Jewell K. Coffey, Kannapolis; and Doris K. Frost, Louisville, KY. Briles Line: Kearns, Parrish, Rush, Briles (Conrad Briles)

Kathleen Robbins McCarn, 88,passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, May 17, 2012 in the J.C. Green and Sons Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Born July 14, 1923 in Thomasville, NC a daughter of the late Jacob R. Robbins and Mae Haines Robbins; preceded in death by her husband Grover Franklin McCarn who died February 18, 1986. Surviving is her son Gary F. McCarn and his wife Donna of Thomasville; her daughter Patricia Harris of High Point; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Direct Briles Lineage: Crawford & Mary Briles Rush

Annie Cornelia Robbins Newby, age 88, of Sophia passed Monday, May 14, 2012 at her home. Family will receive friends Wednesday, May 16, 2012 from 6:30-8:30 PM at Pugh Funeral Home in Randleman, NC and other times at the home. The funeral will be held Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 4:00 pm at Sophia Baptist Church in Sophia with Rev. Bill Barnes & Ashton Loyd officiating. Burial will follow at Old Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Sophia. Preceded in death by her parents, Irvin and Alma Bridges Robbins. Survived by her husband: Garland Newby of the home; children: Jerry Newby of Sophia, Louise N. Brim and her husband R.J of Sophia, Paul Newby and his wife Ramona of Sophia, Bonnie N. Laughlin of Asheboro, and Peggy N. Hinshaw and her husband Gary of Randleman; 10 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; sisters: Treva Browder of Winston- Salem and Betty Ogle and her husband Bruce of Randleman; brother: Aaron Robbins and his wife Claudia of Randleman. Direct Briles Lineage: Irvin Daniel Robbins, John S. Robbins, Nancy Gregson Robbins, Hollen Briles Gregson.

Zada Edna Beck Conrad, 98, passed Monday, May 14, 2012, at Lexington Health Care.Funeral will be 12 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Holly Grove Lutheran Church with the Rev. John Mocko officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday prior to the service. Born August 22, 1913, in Davidson County, to James Edward Beck and Jennie Florence Sechrest Beck. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Justice Brown "JB" Conrad, who died November 12, 1969. Also preceding her in death are her brothers, Liston Calvin Beck and Leo McCoy Beck; and sister, Eulala Beck Byerly. Surviving are sons, Larry Conrad and wife, Judy, and the Rev. C.R. "Butch" Conrad and wife, Elizabeth, all of Lexington; five grandchildren, Larry B. Conrad Jr. and partner, David Smith, DeeDee Conrad Shook and husband, Steve, Timothy James Conrad, Christopher Ray Conrad and wife, Sheena, and Jennifer Elizabeth Conrad; five great-grandchildren, Stephen Walser Jr. and wife, Katie, Matthew Walser, Sarah Shook, Brooklin Trantham, and Ian Conrad; and four great-great-grandchildren, Noah Walser, Katelynn Walser, Jacob Walser and Savannah Walser.

Emma Kinley Hunt, age 70, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012 in High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 11:00 AM in J. C. Green & Sons Chapel in Thomasville, NC. The interment will be at The House of Hope Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 PM. Born Dec 19, 1941 in Davidson Co. NC daughter of the late David Lee Kindley and Treva Hughes Kindley; preceded in death by one grandson, Kevin Wayne Garner and one brother, Homer Kinley She was married Sept 11, 1960 to Harvey Lee Hunt who survives of the home. Also surviving are, one daughter, Susan Jane Garner and husband Kirby of Thomasville; one son, Harvey Milton Hunt, Sr. and wife Sammie of Thomasville; three sisters, Magdaline McDowell and Dot Sluder and husband Autry all of Thomasville and Shirley Saunders and husband Lonnie of Asheboro; one brother, Benny Kinley and wife Lou of Lexington; two grandchildren, Derrick Garner of Thomasville and Harvey Milton Hunt, Jr. and wife Amy of Thomasville; two great grandsons, Wilson Lee Hunt and Devin Garner.

Anne Cecil Hepler passed at Forsyth Medical Center on Sunday, May 13, 2012. A simple service to celebrate and remember her life will be held at J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 5 P.M. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.Born March 12, 1944 in High Point, a daughter of the late Hammett Andrew Cecil, Jr. and Theda Pleming Cecil; preceded in death by an infant sister on March 11, 1950. Survived by her husband Randy H. Hepler and her daughter Christy Thomas and her husband Kevin and her two grandchildren, Austin and Jordan Thomas; a sister-in-law, Lou Hepler and her son Bart Hepler.

Hazel Mae Underwood Butts, 63, passed Friday, May 4 at Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Near Calvary Freewill Baptist Church, by the Rev. Jeff Walser. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday at Davidson Funeral Home. Born June 2, 1948 in Davidson County to David Jasper Underwood and Ruth Alice Welborn Underwood. Her brother, Marvin Ray Underwood, and sister, Shelvia Randall, preceded her in death. Survived by her husband of 32 years, Dennis Butts of the home, her daughter, Becky Walser and husband, the Rev. Jeff Walser, of Lexington; her sons, Jesse Howard and wife, Diane, of Lexington, and Keith Allen and wife, Julie, of Rural Hall; her brother David Jasper Underwood, Jr. of High Point; her sister, Carleen Branson and husband, John, of Lexington; and her grandchildren, Zachary Ryan Howard, Dustin Craig Walser, Ashley Elizabeth Walser, Trent Wayne Allen, and Wesley Hunter Allen. Briles Line: Ruth Welborn, Carl Odell Welborn, Mary Jane Briles Welborn

TRINITY-Alta Pearl Dorsett Proctor, 82, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012. A funeral service will be held on Sunday at 3 p.m. at Poplar Ridge Friends Meeting. Family will receive friends immediately following burial. Preceded in death by her husband, John Wesley Proctor, who passed on March 25, 2005. Lineage: Dorsett, Hinshaw, Farlow.

TRINITY-Euna Hunt Kennedy, age 95, passed Sunday, April 22, 2012. Private services was held at Hopewell United Methodist Church in Trinity, NC. Native and lifelong resident of Randolph County, born August 4th, 1916 a daughter of the late John and Rosa Evans Hunt. Her husband of fifty two years, Albert Kennedy passed away on December 9th, 1993.Surviving are her daughters, Carmelle LaMarr and her husband Dr. Bobby LaMarr of Trinity and Christine Moore and her husband Don of Maryland. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Melinda Ellis and her husband Eric of Trinity, Phyllis McCutchen and her husband Dr. Quinn McCutchen of Clemmons, Donna Moore of Maryland and Michael Moore and his wife Dawn of Maryland; four great-grandchildren, Jessica McClure and her husband Pastor Jeremiah McClure, Nathaniel Ellis, Jocelyn Jackson, Trevor Jackson and three great-great-grandchildren, Selah McClure and Meraya McClure and Amiah McClure. No direct line to Briles. Married into Crotts and Kennedy lines

HIGH POINT-Anne Hill Fries, age 90, passed Saturday, April 21, 2012 at her residence in the arms of her daughter, Debbie. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, April 28th at 2:00 p.m. in Sechrest Funeral Chapel with the Reverend Micah Ray officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening from 7 until 8:30 p.m. Mrs. Fries will be taken to Harrisonburg, Virginia on Monday for a visitation from 2:00 until 3:00pm in the Kyger-Trobaugh Funeral Home. A graveside service will be conducted Monday, April 30th at 3:00 p.m. in the Eastlawn Cemetery in Harrisonburg. Born September 27, 1921 in Thomasville to the late Cicero and Mary Lambeth Hill. Preceded in death by her husband Ward M. Fries on November 13, 1998. (m. May 23, 1944); four sisters, five brothers, and her husband on November 13, 1998. Surviving are her daughter; Deborah McDonald and husband Bob of Warrenton, Virginia. She is survived by many loving family members on both the Hill and Fries sides of the family, including her sisters-in-law: Doris Shifflett and Vera Acker. She is also survived by a special "grandson", Hunter Scott, and wife Laura of Holmen, Wisconsin.

THOMASVILLE-Mozelle Black Kindley 90 died April 24, 2012. Graveside Service 3:00 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church Cemetery. Preceded in death by her husband Robert Lee Kindley.(Thomasville Funeral Home) Husband's line to Shadrach & Margaret Briles Kindley

Hilda Gray Farlow Deese, age 73, passed Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Wake: Monday, April 23, 2012 from 6 to 8 PM at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. The Memorial Service will be Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM at First Assembly of Archdale with Rev. Billy Myers and Rev. Jeff Looney officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro. Born December 1, 1938 the daughter of Lester Monroe and Dorothy Dunning Farlow. Native Asheboro; preceded in death by her husband George S. Deese: daughter Deborah Deese Eck and one brother Raeford Farlow. Survived by one son: Todd Deese of Sophia, NC; grandson: Ian Shane Clark of Mooresville, NC; granddaughter: Kelly Hill of Vass, NC; great grandchildren: Chloe and Morgan Hill of Vass, NC

Larry Wayne Hepler, 71, of Lexington died Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at his home. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday April 21, 2012 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by Rev. Mike Fritts. Burial will be in Cedar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Born on the Hepler Farm in Davidson County on October 9, 1940. Surviving are his wife, Myra Brank Hepler; his mother, Mildred Lash Hepler and his brother, Roger Dale Hepler and his wife Fredia. His son, Larry "Todd" Hepler and his wife Christi, and their children Jeremy, Megan and Dylan. Also his youngest son, Jeffrey Wayne Hepler and his wife Genie, and their children Robert and J.T; a daughter, Tina Irby and her husband Chip. Direct line to John & Hannah Briles Hepler.

Peggy Lee Harris Burchett, 68, passed away on April 8, 2012 at the Henry Etta & Bruce Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service was held on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Thomasville with Rev. Max Shoaf officiating. Interment will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery. Born on January 30, 1944 in Davidson County, the daughter of Barrette and Hazel Lee Harris of Thomasville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brianna Lee Clodfelter. On August 16, 1981, she married Jerry Dean Burchett, who survives of the home; also surviving are two sons, Christopher Reid Clodfelter and wife Kay of Lebanon, IL, and David Barrett Clodfelter and wife Dawn of Wallburg; two grandchildren, Brendan Lane Clodfelter and Connor Lee Clodfelter; and many beloved friends and cousins. Line to Briles: Ursa Della Hoover Harris (Jonas & Rachel Briles Hoover line)

Margie Lee Wall, age 79, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012. A service to celebrate Margie's life will be held Friday at 11:00 am in Mt. Gilead United Methodist Church cemetery, with Reverend Harold Shives officiating. Born in Randolph County on June 29, 1932, to the late Dempsey Wall and Ina Robbins Wall. In addition to her parents preceding her in death was her brother, Charleston Wall.

David Ray Fuller, Jr., 39, of Thomasville, NC, passed Friday, March 30, 2012 at Thomasville Medical Center. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 4th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., at Thomasville Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, April 4th at 7:00 p.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Born October 12, 1972 in Guilford County, NC to David Ray Fuller, Sr. and Bertha Lorraine Pope Hicks. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister Tracy Hicks, brother-in-law Jimmy Hicks, nephew J.D. Hicks, and niece Trisha Hicks. Mr. Fuller is the grand son of the late Wilbur Alexander Fuller & Betty Briles Fuller Hulin.

Fowlerton, IN-Marianne Briles, 82, passed Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Visitation will be from 4-8 pm on Friday, March 30, 2012 at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service, Storey Chapel, 400 E. Main Street, Gas City, Indiana. Funeral Service will be at 1 pm on Saturday March 31, 2012 at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service in Gas City, Indiana with Reverend Mick Simpkins officiating. Burial will be in Park Cemetery, Fairmount, Indiana. Born in Gas City, Indiana on October 2, 1929 to the late Thomas Marshall and Ethel (Benbow) Morris. She married William L. Briles on March 16, 1947, and he preceded her in death on March 5, 2000. Survivors include children, Karen (Richard) Mullenix, Fowlerton, Pamela Lighthall, Merritt, FL, Wanda (Mike) Daugherty, Hartford City, William (Mary) Briles, Mosheim, TN, and Jill (Mike) Gray, Lapel; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren; siblings, Jackie Russell, Lake George, FL, Ruth (Ted) Cook, Gas City, Helen Stevens, Gas City, Richard (Norma) Morris, Matthews, Jerry (Rita) Morris, Texas, Cathy Morris, Gas City, and Marsha (Jerry) White, Lafontaine. Preceded in death by her parents, Marshall and Ethel Morris; husband, William Briles; son, Chris Briles; and brother, Harold Morris.

Edward (Ed) Briles Doolittle, age 63, of San Bernardino passed at home on March 23 due to heart failure. A celebration of life service was held at 4 pm on April 6, 2012 at the University of Redlands Alumni House. Born in Emporia Kansas as the first of George and Letha Briles Doolittle's four children. Survived by his mother, Letha; and his siblings, Lloyd Doolittle, Phillip Doolittle and Lea Anne Doolittle and their families. His mother Letha Briles Doolittle's line is Edward Osmond Briles, Edward Grant Briles, Noah Washington Briles and so on.

Gladys Mae Hoover Coman, passed today March 8, 2012. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 4:00 PM at Fair Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. David Noyes and Mrs. Jane Baity officiating. Born on January 15, 1926 in Stanly County, a daughter of Bertha Eagle Hoover and Jasper Hoover; preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 54 years John Russell Coman on February 2, 2010. Surviving to cherish her memory, a son, Mark Russell Coman and wife Venee of Thomasville, NC; a daughter, Beverly Coman Clinard and husband Kelly of High Point, NC; a sister, Polly H. Clodfelter and husband James of Asheville, NC; a brother, Ernest Hoover and wife Helen of Thomasville, NC: three grandchildren, Kimberly Coman of Georgia, Kristin Clinard of Raleigh, NC, and Kasey Clinard of High Point, NC; step-grandson, Ricky Seamon of Lexington, NC; three sisters-in-law, several nieces and nephews, and a dear friend, Sandra Workman. Briles Lineage: Jonas & Rachel Briles Hoover

Dougan Clark "D.C." Poole, Jr., 93, of Asheboro, NC, passed Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Tim Pheagin officiating. Burial will follow at West Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Asheboro. Family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Friday, March 9, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home. Native of Randolph County, NC, born September 13, 1918. He was the son of the late Dougan Clark Poole, Sr., and Dovie Miranda Pierce Poole. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by loving wife, Thelma Poole, and his sisters, Nannie Skeen, Lula Coltrane, Clyde Trotter, Mettie Lovell, Ione James and Bernice Maness. Survived by his daughters, Patsy Skeen and husband, Wayne, of Greensboro, NC, Judy Cox and husband, Gary, of Ramseur, NC; grandchildren, Crissy King, Eric Skeen, Jennifer Schwarz, Kevin Cox, Jody Cox; great grandchildren, Brittany Shropshire, Kyle Skeen, Jordan Ellis, Emily Ellis, Molly Ellis, Eli Schwarz, Isacc Schwarz, Ari Schwarz, Cameron Cox, Christian Cox; one step great grandchild, Chelsea Ford; two great-great grandchildren, Luke Shropshire and Bryce Shropshire. Briles Line: Via Rachel Hoover Briles.

C. Sidney Hill, 69, of Archdale, passed Friday, March 02, 2012, at Pennybyrn at Maryfield. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:30 pm on Sunday, March 4th, at Archdale Friends Meeting with Pastor Dave Mercadante, officiating. Burial will follow at Floral Garden Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm on Sunday prior to the service. Born in High Point on November 20, 1942, the son of Mrs. Clover Mink Hill and the late Mr. Clarence Hill. Survived by his mother, Clover Hill; children, Lynn Hill Walser of Archdale, Ken Hill of Randleman; sister, Connie Hill of Archdale; brother, Tony Hill and his wife, Sara of Greensboro; nephew, Tim Hill and his wife, Teresa of Columbia, SC; nieces, Holly Hill Proud and her husband, Greg of Annapolis, MD and Susan Hill of Charlotte; and great nephews, Gregory, Charlie and Bradley Christopher Proud, who was born March 3, 2012. Briles Lineage: Via his grandmother Carrie Spencer Hill (Synthia Kindley, Nancy Briles).

James Bryce Robbins, age 84, of Asheboro passed Friday, March 2, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 5, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery, Asheboro with military honors provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard.Born May 26, 1927, the son of Nathan Allen and Gertrude Claire Jarrell Robbins. Native of Randolph County and a member of Mt. Shepherd United Methodist Church; preceded in death by his wife: Eldora King Robbins in 2005. Survived by one son: Jim Robbins and his wife, Debi of Roxboro, NC and granddaughter: Rebecca Robbins and her husband, Andy Brown. Briles lineage: Grandmother is Elizabeth Briles Robbins, daughter of the late Alfred & Annis Rush Briles.

Margaret Hoover Peeler, 91, passed Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Pennybyrn at Maryfield. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday at Christ United Methodist Church with the Reverend Matt Farabow and the Reverend Richard Howle officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Born on February 24, 1920 in High Point to the late Cossie Wayman Hoover and the late Addie Wood Hoover. Surviving are her children, Becky Sue Stafford of Wilmington, and "Mickey" Peeler and his wife Dianne of Jamestown; three grandchildren, Michael Dwayne Peeler and his wife Mandy of California, Darin Stafford and his wife Lou, and Anna Maria Peck and her husband Brian; six great grandchildren, Davis Michael Peeler, Jacqueline Dianne Peeler, Evelyn Trinity Peck, Amelia Kristian Peck, Hannah Grace Stafford, and Allie Elizabeth Stafford; and one sister-in-law, Frances Hoover of Lexington. Direct line to Briles: Rachel Briles Hoover

SOPHIA-Clata Virginia Farlow Hardin, 84, resident of Sophia, passed February 15th, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Sophia Baptist Church with Rev. Bill V. Barnes officiating. Entombment will follow at Randolph Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at the Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Born November 17th, 1927 in Randolph County, a daughter to the late Lawrence and Blanche Hill Farlow. Her husband, Grady Hardin, preceded her in death on October 10th, 2003. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded by a brother, Raeford Farlow and a sister, Clarice McDowell. Surviving is a son, Darrell L. Hardin of Sophia; two daughters, Phyllis Hardin of Asheboro and Karen Hardin Snyder and husband Rusty of Asheboro; four sisters, Virgie Coltrane of Sophia, Pauline Allred of Asheboro, Wilma Cook of Asheboro and Earline Taylor of Sophia; and a grandson, Cory Reece Snyder of Asheboro. She was a very loving wife, mother and grandmother. No direct line to Briles Lineage. Several Farlows married into Briles Surname.

Rev Stephen Laurin Welborn, 62 of High Point passed Wednesday February 15, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Faith Baptist Church in Trinity with Rev. Paul Welborn and Dr. Howard Wilburn officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 17 from 6 to 8 pm at Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale Born on May 28, 1949 to the late A. Laurin Welborn and Lucille Madaris Welborn. On July 27, 1969 he married and is survived by his wife of 42 years, Kathy Welborn. Survived by one child: Paul and wife Nan Welborn of Trinity. Also surviving is one grandson, Joseph Laurin Welborn; his sister Sylvia and husband Michael Kranish of Silver Spring, MD, and brother, Kenneth Welborn of High Point. Kenneth's wife Denise preceded in death; two nieces, Jessica & Laura Kranish. Briles Lineage: Great great aunt Effie Welborn married John Briles.

Hazel Hill Crotts, 88, of Trinity, passed Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at High Point Regional. A funeral service will be held 2pm, Friday, February 17th at Poplar Ridge Friends Meeting, with Mr. Brian Donley and Mr. Randy Quate officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Gilead Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday, February 16th from 6 until 8 pm at the funeral home. Born June 29, 1923, in Randolph County a daughter of the late Walter and Martha Crotts Hill. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Wayne Crotts and a brother, Gilbert Hill. Survived by three daughters, Doris Trotter of Archdale, Nadine Jones and her husband, Larry, and Kay Bartlett and her husband John all of Trinity; four brothers, Jack D. Hill and his wife Tiney of Virginia, Lloyd Hill and his wife Bernice of Lexington, Homer Hill and Leonard Hill both of Trinity; two sisters, Maxine Coltrane of Asheboro and Elizabeth Enyart and her husband, John of ST. Lucie, FL; one sister in law, Euvenia Hill of Asheboro; three granddaughters, Sonja Smith, Lynne Jones, and Sarah Bartlett; and one great granddaughter, Hannah Smith. Direct lineage to Briles: Nancy Briles Kindley, Mary Briles Pearce.

Wilma Jean Snider Smith, 70, passed Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A Celebration of Life service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Davie Funeral Service Chapel by the Rev. Darren Crotts. Born in Davidson County on July 14, 1941, she was the daughter of Raymond Lawrence Snider and Pearl Marie Keaton Snider. Survived by her husband of 51 years, Dallas Smith; a daughter and son-in-law, Renee S. and Mark Howell; a son and daughter-in-law, Timothy Wayne and Cathy Foster Smith; a sister, Geraldyne Snider (Albert) Gosnell of Houston, Texas; a brother, Jerry Raymond (Marie) Snider of Raleigh; and two grandchildren, Stephanie Renee Howell and Trevor Wesley Smith. No direct line to Briles lineage. Jesse Gray Snider (cousin) married Virginia Dare Briles.

A. Laurin Welborn, 88, of High Point passed Sunday, February 5, 2012. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 8th from 6 until 8 pm at Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, February 9th at Faith Baptist Church in Trinity at 2:00 pm, with grandson, Paul Welborn officiating. Interment will follow at Floral Garden Cemetery.Born on August 14, 1923, to the late Laurin Bingham Welborn and Zeffie Hunt Welborn. Preceded in death by his brothers Thurman (Red) Welborn and Clyde Welborn. Surviving, his wife Lucille Madaris Welborn; three children: Stephen and wife Kathy Welborn of Trinity, Sylvia and husband Michael Kranish of Silver Spring, MD, and Kenneth Welborn of High Point. Also surviving are three grandchildren, Paul Welborn, Jessica Kranish, Laura Kranish, and one great-grandchild, Joseph Welborn, his sister, Hazel Saunders and her husband Darrell. Great Aunt, Effie Welborn married John Briles

John Henry Skeen, 93 of Trinity passed Monday, January 30, 2012 at the Hospice Home at High Point. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Trinity Memorial United Methodist Church with the Reverend Faye Herbin officiating. Interment will follow in Trinity Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:30 until 8:30 pm at Cumby Family Funeral Service, Archdale. Born May 5, 1918 in Trinity he is a son of the late Thomas Matthew Skeen and Angie Wall Skeen; preceded in death by his wife Nelva Myers Skeen in 2003. He is survived by four children: Nancy Reed of Thomasville, Hallie Jessup and husband Terry of Jamestown, Stanley Van Skeen and wife Cathy of Swannanoa and Emily Bish of Banner Elk. He is also survived by six grandchildren: Emily Hughes, Loretta Weese, Matthew Skeen, Lucy Skeen, Jennifer Dosher, Cade Jessup and six great grandchildren; Scott Loflin, Angel Weese, Mattison Skeen, Carter John Skeen, Will Dosher and Halle Claire Dosher and many loving nieces and nephews. His Uncle Enos Skeen married a Briles.

Virginia Ruth Pierce Hunt, 83, of Asheboro, NC, passed Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2012, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Jon Ferguson officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park in Asheboro. Native of Randolph County, NC, born November 30, 1928; daughter of the late Robert Loranza Pierce and Leonia Kindley Pierce; preceded in death by her husband, Otis Hunt, her son, Stephen Hunt, and her sister, Annie Louise Cockerham. Survived by her daughter, Vickie Hunt, of the home, and her sister, Carolyn Hanner, of Asheboro, NC. Briles line via Mary Briles Pearce to Conrad & Margaret Rush Briles AND George & Nancy Briles Kindley to Conrad & Margaret Rush Briles.

ARCHDALE-Ernest Walton Welborn, Jr. 89 of Archdale passed away Friday January 27, 2012 at Hospice Home of High Point. Funeral service will be conducted on Monday Jan. 30th at Archdale United Methodist Church at 2:00 pm with visitation starting 2 hours prior to the service. Interment will follow at Hopewell Cemetery. Born on October 4, 1922 to the late Ernest Walton and La Nora Rosiland Welborn. He is preceded in death by several brothers and sisters and by his first wife Kathleen Laughlin Welborn who passed in 1977. Survived by his wife Lois Jones Welborn; two daughters: Susan Spell and husband Don and Rosiland Eller and husband Tom; two step children, Karen Jones and Randy Jones and wife April; three grandchildren Paige Hicks, Kathleen Fisher and Thomas Eller, four great-Grandchildren Madison Hicks, Thomas Grantham Fisher III, James Parham Fisher, Taylor Crawford Fisher. Great Uncle: Lindsey Elwood Briles married a Briles.

Sylvia Christine Hooks Hulin, 74, passed died Thursday, January 26, 2012 at the Hospice Home at High Point. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Thomasville with Rev. Myra Ward and Rev. Jack Rose officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion UMC Cemetery. Born on January 25, 1938 in Davidson County to the late Lamont Hooks and Sylvia Sieglar Hooks; preceded in death by a daughter, Janice Hulin Jarrett, one brother, and one sister. On July 4, 1954, she married James Junior Hulin, who survives of the home; also surviving are three daughters, Carolyn Curry and husband Marvin of Trinity, Jamie Tucker and husband Lloyd of Thomasville, and Cindy Rose and husband Joey of Archdale; 10 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Her husband's line is via his mother, Nellie Loflin Hulin, to Mamie Briles Hulin, all the way to Conrad & Margaret Rush Briles.

Mrs. Ida Trotter Kearns, age 94 of Denton, NC passed Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Hospice House of Randolph County. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, January 27 at Hoover's Grove Wesleyan Church conducted by Rev. Roger Riffe and Rev. George Sheppard. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Union Community Church Cemetery. Born April 15, 1917 in Randolph County to Roby Trotter and Nellie Tysinger. Married & preceded in death to Glenn C. Kearns who died May 24, 1984. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a brother George Trotter and a sister Martha Swaney. Survived by sons, James Kearns and wife Belen of High Point, Donald Kearns of Asheboro, and Edwin Kearns and wife Estella of Denton; daughters Glenda (Susie) Morgan of Asheboro and Janice Kearns of Denton; sisters Grace Smith of Denton and Eunice McElreath of Denton; grandchildren, Lynette Graves and husband Chris, Daniel Kearns and wife Cathy, Doug Kearns and wife Barbara, Edwina Ashworth and husband Steven, Starlet Gwynn and husband Timmy, Brian Kearns and wife Karen and Lori Owens and husband Laurin and 10 great grandchildren. Line via Hoover to Rachel Briles, then Conrad & Margaret Rush Briles

Maxine Richardson White, age 74, of Sophia passed Monday, January 16, 2012 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Charlotte United Methodist Church; Rev. Angel Christ and Rev. Steve Wood officiated. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Born in Asheboro, NC on July 18, 1937 to Grady Lee and Anna Bell McCain Richardson. In addition to her parents, Maxine was preceded in death by her brothers David and Bud Richardson. Survived by her husband, Bobby White; son, Greg White and his wife Terri of Sophia, NC; daughter, Rhonda White Williams and her husband Ronald of Liberty, NC; grandchildren, Lucy Williams, Owen White, and Tradd White; brother, Tom Richardson of Sophia, NC; sisters Doris Hill of Asheboro, NC, and Annie Lee Staley of Sophia, NC; and numerous nieces and nephews. Direct line to Conrad & Margaret Rush Briles via Sarah Briles McCain

Ada M. Briles, age 99, born in Neosho Falls, Kansas a longtime resident Robertsdale, AL passed Wednesday, January 18, 2012. Funeral services was held Friday, January 20, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the White House Forks Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Fred Stallworth and Rev. Herman Knapp officiated. Burial followed in the White House Forks Baptist Church Cemetery. Ms. Briles was the youngest of 12 children and was preceded in death by parents, Robert A. and Ida M. Briles; sisters, Mary (Ival) Roser, Lorretta (Leonard) Turner, Pearl (Robert) Williams, Viola (Jack) Shea, Erma Erickson, and Orean (Richard) Adams; brothers, Felix (Lena) Briles, Robert (Myrtle) Briles, Ivan (Josephine) Briles, Ted Briles, and "Bud" (Pat) Briles. Briles line to Conrad & Margaret Rush Briles

GAINESVILLE, FL-Dorothy Johnson "Dot" Green of Gainesville, FL passed Wednesday, January 18, 2012 after a long illness. A memorial service will be held in Thomasville, NC at a later date. Preceded in death by her parents Thomas Filmore and Edna Ritchie Johnson; her husband William Tate "Bill" Green who passed in 1995. Mrs. Green is survived by her sister and brothers: Helen Kennedy and Robert Johnson of Thomasville, NC, and Jim Johnson of Burlington, NC; 4 children: William T. Green 3rd of Houston, TX, Betsy Coleman, Barbara Finlayson, and Bruce Green of Gainesville, FL. Daughter-in-law Susan Green of Houston, TX, and sons-in-law Randy Coleman and Eddie Finlayson of Gainesville, FL. Also, 6 granddaughters, Chrystie Burt, Marianne Robak, and Susan Brooks of Houston, TX, Melanie Coleman of Bentonville, AR, Rebecca Feather of Orlando, FL, and Katie Feather of Gainesville, FL. And 3 great grandchildren. Mrs. Green's grandmother is Mintie Briles Johnson daughter of Millard Filmore & Sarah Lopp Briles. Direct Line to Conrad & Margaret Rush Briles

Evelyn Briles Summey, age 96, passed Monday, January 9, 2012 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation in Asheboro. Wake: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Pugh Funeral Home. Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Pierce's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ross Wood Road, Asheboro with Rev. Ray Swaney officiating. Born in Randolph County on April 23, 1915 to Harris and Minnie Money Briles. In addition to her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Summey, sons Wayne and Clayton Summey, and grandsons Randy and Tony Summey. Survived by her sons, Mack Summey and his wife Thelma of Trinity, NC, Roy Summey and his wife Shirley of Thomasville, NC; grandsons, Dale Summey of Lexington, NC, Junior Summey and his wife Tammy of Trinity, NC, and Steven Summey and his wife Diane of Dallas, TX.

Lewis Clayton Summey, age 79, passed Monday, January 9 at LibertyWood Nursing Center in Thomasville. A private interment will be at Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Born January 14, 1932 in Randolph County to Lewis and Evelyn Briles Summey. Preceded in death by his son Toney Summey. Survived by his wife Lois Kindley Summey of the home.

Naomi Pearl Briles, 79, passed away on Jan. 7, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012 at the Anderson Funeral Home in New Haven with Pastor Greg Collins officiating. Burial will follow at Kirkland Cemetery. Born on Apr. 3, 1932 in Charleston, the daughter of the late Ezra M. and Ada I. Lawrence. Survived by her children, Corrina (Dale) Durst and Paul (Love) Briles; grandchildren, Diana, Amber, Andrew and Ezra; great grandchild, Zachary; brothers and sisters, William Lawrence, Charles Lawrence, Alberta Estep and Evalina McKenzie. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Briles and sisters, Carolyn Akers, Millie Francis Green and Martha Lawrence.

Thomas Farlow Brown, 89, passed January 7th, 2012 at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Hopewell United Methodist Church with Rev. Ken Spencer officiating. Mr. Brown will remain at the Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale until taken to the church one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.Born October 2nd, 1922 in Randolph County, a son to Charles L. and Genevieve Farlow Brown. In 1942 he married the former Dorothy Griffen who preceded him in death in 2005. He was also preceded by a son, L. Keith Brown and a brother, Dennis Charles Brown. Surviving are two daughters, Margaret B. Ray and husband Rev. Pat Ray of High Point and Evelyn B. Mosley of Charlotte; three sons, Samuel T. Brown and wife Teresa of Trinity, D. Michael Brown and wife Sharon of Trinity and Thomas F. Brown and wife Julie of Charlotte; thirteen grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Mary Sue Yow Rush, age 66, of Asheboro passed Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Family will receive friends Thursday, January 5, 2012 from 12 noon - 1:30 PM at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. A graveside service will be held Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Oaklawn Cemetery, with Pastor Wyatt Hoogkamp officiating. Native of Randolph County and formerly of Dothan, AL; preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Dale Rush and her parents, Augusta and Carene Powers Yow. Survived by her daughter, Kim Rush and Brad Hoogkamp of Asheboro; son, Tony Rush and his wife Jessica of Dothan, AL; grandchildren, Will Spencer, Pate Spencer and Easton Rush all of Dothan, AL; twin sister, Sara Hudson of Asheboro; brother, Harvey Yow of Asheboro.

Frances Leona Lorraine Beck Tysinger, 91, passed Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Lexington Health Care. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Thomasville with Rev. Bynum Orr officiating. Interment will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery. Born on August 13, 1920 in Davidson County to Ira Clarence Beck and Mary Elizabeth Yarborough Beck. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Harvey Tysinger; brothers, Charles Beck and Harold Beck, Sr.; and sister, Vera Beck. Surviving are her sons, Charles F. Tysinger and wife Pam of Atlanta, GA and Bill C. Tysinger of Thomasville; sister, Wanda Tysinger of Thomasville; grandchildren, Lori Wattay and husband Alex, Gregg Tysinger, Mark Tysinger, and Justin Tysinger; and great-grandchildren, Joshua and Naomi Wattay.

June Keith Farlow, son of the late Colon C. & Allie French Pugh Farlow, passed January 1, 2012. Casual service on Sunday, January 8, 2012 2:00-4:00 pm, Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman. Born in Randolph County, NC on January 30, 1936. No burial information. Pugh Funeral Home in Randleman, NC is handling arrangements.