Monday, November 24

Arthur Dale Loflin

Arthur Dale Loflin, 68, of Greensboro, North Carolina passed away on November 23, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, December 1st, 2025, at 2:00pm at Pugh Funeral Homes Chapel, 600 S Main St, Randleman, NC 27317.

Arthur was preceded in death by his father Arthur Loflin, brother Rickie Loflin and sister Teresa Haithcox. 

He is survived by his son Josh Loflin (Veronica), mother Shirley Griffin, grandchildren Cohen and Ava Loflin, brother Scott Loflin (Rachel), and a few nieces and nephews.


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Sunday, November 23

Roger Daniel Briles


Roger Daniel Briles, 79, of Belews Creek, passed away on November 20, 2025.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00, Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Morris Chapel United Methodist Church, 2715 Darrow Road, Walkertown. The family will receive friends Friday, November 28, from 5:00 – 7:00 at Hayworth Miller, Kernersville Chapel, 3950 Macy Grove Road.

Born on January 14, 1946 to the late Fred and Melba Briles.

Surviving: his children, Carol (Jeff) Abercrombie, and Bradley (Angie) Briles. He was known as “Pops” to Blake Briles, currently serving in the USMC stationed in Twentynine Palms, CA; Wesley Briles and his friend, Alley Jagger; Jackson Abercrombie, JB Abercrombie, Ella Abercrombie, Max Abercrombie, Mallory Michael, and Dylan Michael. He is survived by three sisters, Rebecca Briles Tuttle-Miller, Ruth Briles Spaugh, and Martha Briles Hemrick-Pace; a companion, Cathy Michael, her son, Brandon (Angela) Michael; his former wife, Pan Briles, who remained a good friend; and Ron Liner, his life-long pal.



Sunday, November 16

Homer Ray Kinley

Greensboro – Homer Ray Kinley, 89, passed Friday, November 14, 2025, from Hospice Home at High Point.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 18th, at Fairfield Community Church Cemetery at 1505 NC-62 in High Point. Pastor Rich Tuttle will officiate the service. The family will greet friends following the service.

Born on September 24, 1936, to the late Homer Cicero Kinley and Minnie Lou Willard Kinley. In addition to his parents a sister, Louise Seagraves and a brother, Johnny Kinley preceded him in death.

US Army Veteran.

Surviving are his wife of 67 years, Brenda Campbell Kinley (m. July 31, 1958); sons, Kyle Kinley of Greensboro, Kevin Kinley (Paula) of Greensboro, Kirk Kinley (Vilma) of Denton; brother, Benny Kinley; grandchildren, Matthew Kinley (Heather), Campbell Kinley (fiancĂ© Lucas Hicks) Marcus Kinley; great-grandchildren, Jett and Austin Kinley. 

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Monday, November 10

Jerry Dean Briles


Jerry Dean Briles, age 77, passed away on October 28, 2025.

A visitation at the Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax, Iowa, will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 1-4 PM with family present. No funeral will be held per his request, but a private family burial will be held in Waveland Cemetery in Prairie City.

Born on October 23, 1948, to the late Herschel “Pete” and Wilma (Telfer) Briles. 

He married Sharon Kay Bell on August 31, 1968. They have 2 sons, Brian Dean (the late Stacey) and Kurt Alan (Alicia), and four grandchildren, Joslin, Brooke, Brody, and Kinsley Briles.

Surviving include his loving wife of 57 years, Sharon, his two sons and daughter-in-law, his four grandchildren, his two brothers Jim (Judy) and Randy (Polly).