"On the Lighter Side"

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Donald Lindsay Snyder Dies, Direct line to Briles

Donald Lindsay Snyder passed away January 24, 2013. Graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday January 27, 2013, at Floral Garden Memorial Park, in High Point, N.C. Born in Archdale, N.C., to the late Edward Lindsay Snyder and Bess Morgan Snyder on April 25, 1922. Preceding him in death are his wife, Bernice Shirey Snyder of Cumming, Ga., his brother Richard Snyder, of High Point, N.C., and a sister, Evelyn Travis, of New Orleans, La. Survived by his two children, Julia Lynne Snyder McCann and Donald Lindsay Snyder Jr. Julia and husband Mark reside in Newport. They have two sons, Joshua Clay McCann and wife Jennifer, of Bryan, Texas, and Zachary Morgan McCann, of Newport. Lindsay resides in Mocksville, N.C. Don is also survived by sister, Janet Dugger of High Point, N.C., brother, Charles Ray Snyder of College Grove, Tenn., and several nieces and nephews. Direct line Mary Briles Rush

Gene Tuney Jarrett Dies

Gene Tuney Jarrett, 82, of U.S. Highway 64 East, passed Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at Wake Forest Baptist Health — Lexington Medical Center. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Tabor United Church of Christ; Rev. Darrell Sluder officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Davidson Funeral Home and other times at the home. Born March 23, 1930, in Davidson County to Charles Dowey Jarrett and Ethel Hughes Jarrett Pierce. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Christopher Jarrett; brothers C.J. Jarrett, Carson Jarrett and Wade Jarrett; and his stepfather, Gurney Pierce. Surviving are his loving wife of 65 years, Nancy Myers Jarrett of the home; daughter Kathy Jarrett Mabry and husband Franklin of Lexington; grandchildren Brent Jarrett and special friend Roxanna, Greg Jarrett and wife Shannon, Kim Nanney and husband Scott and Tracey Whitley and husband Brad; great-grandchildren Trevor Nanney, Kyle Nanney, Andrew Whitley, Megan Whitley, Jason Shull, Ryan Shull, Jacob Jarrett, Ashlyn Jarrett, Brandon Jarrett, Oceana Jarrett and Dakota Monday; and sisters Charlotte Sparks and husband Bobby and Odessa Sexton, all of Thomasville. Direct line to Briles: Margaret Briles Kindley

Cynthia Weissmann Briles Dies

Cynthia "Cindy" R. Briles (nee Weissmann), passed suddenly on January 24, 2013, of West Berlin, age 67 years. Funeral Service 11am at the Funeral Home. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery in New Jersey. Beloved wife of 51 years to Jim J. Briles, Jr. Devoted mother of Heather R. (David) Bromley, of Great Mills, MD, Sharon R. Briles, of West Berlin and Jim J. III (Stephanie) Briles, of Atlanta, GA. Proud and loving grandmother of Alex and Brayden. Dear sister of Donna Bundick, Michael Weissmann and Phillip Weissmann. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Jim J. Briles is the grandson of Gaither Ellsworth Briles and son of James Briles who passed in 1973

Ruby Swaim Routh Dies

Ruby Swaim Routh, age 77, died Monday, January 21, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Family will receive friends Tuesday, January 22, 2013 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Pugh Funeral Home. The funeral will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 2:00 pm at Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church in Randleman with Rev. Carol Hunter, Rev. Wayne Pugh and Rev. Terry Routh officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro. Born July 1, 1935 the daughter of Samuel and Savannah Stilley Swaim. In addition to her parents Ruby is preceded in death by her brothers: George, Bill, Julius "Pee Wee" Swaim and her sister Barbara Saladrigas. Survived by her husband: R.P. Routh of the home; daughter, Julie Brewer Van Hoy and her friend John Lankford of Liberty; grandchildren: Luke Michael Van Hoy and Samuel Pierce Van Hoy both of Union Grove, NC; sisters: Helen Lawhorn and Gladys McMasters both of Liberty and Linda Allred of Asheboro; brother: Sam Swaim of Asheboro. No direct line to Briles. family in database.

James Lloyd Bulla

James Lloyd Bulla passed at Baptist Hospital on January 20th, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 23rd at 11AM at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Burial with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard will be at Randolph Memorial Park. Survived by his wife of 55 years Tonita Brabham Bulla, daughters Leanne Saunders and husband Jim of Asheboro, Carol Bulla-Smith and husband Brent of Charlotte, NC, foster daughter Roseanna Stanley Lasley and husband Joe of Asheboro, along with grandchildren Autumn Saunders and Cory Saunders of Asheboro, Nate Smith of Charlotte, foster grandchildren Justin Hall of Asheboro and Toni Hall of Winston-Salem. His parents George and Ina Moody Bulla and twin siblings Howard and Rachel Bulla preceded him in death. His extended family includes sisters-in-law Jocelyn Brabham Barrett and Kathleen Lewallen Brabham and mother-in-law Mabel Brown Brabham. No direct line to Briles. His family is in database

James Ray Faircloth

THOMASVILLE-James Ray Faircloth, 88, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at Thomasville Medical Center. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Holly Hill Memorial Park with Rev. David Noyes officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at J.C. Green and Sons Funeral Home in Thomasville and other times at the home. Born on November 17, 1924, in Stanley County, the son of James Abraham Faircloth and Edith McDaniel Faircloth; preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Mary Frances Pierce. On September 4, 1943, he married Laurestine Byerly Faircloth and they were married for 60 years. She also preceded him in death on October 25, 2003. Surviving Mr. Faircloth are his two sons, Dale Ray Faircloth and wife Barbara Suggs Faircloth, and Mike S. Faircloth and wife Wanda Beck Faircloth, all of Thomasville; one sister, Carolyn Wilson and husband Hoyt of Thomasville; three grandchildren, Aharon Michael Faircloth of Thomasville, Tyson Shane Faircloth and wife Jenny Flynn Faircloth of Greensboro, and Monica Sloan Moser and husband Rick of Hickory, NC; and five great-grandchildren, Aharon Michael Faircloth, II, Skyler Brook Faircloth, Rylan James Faircloth, Madison Grace Moser, and Rylee B. Moser. His wife has direct lineage to Briles. Margaret Briles Kindley

Nickey Cicero Kinley Dies

SOPHIA-Nickey Cicero Kinley, 54, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at Duke University Hospital. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 18, 2013 at Fairview United Methodist Church with Rev. Roger Hedrick officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the church. Born on March 17, 1958 in High Point, a son of the late George Bulla and Lossie (Brann) Kinley. Survived by eight sisters, Bernice Gray and husband, Larry, Judy Canter and husband, Melvin, Barbara Atkins and husband, Ken, Kathy Patty and husband, Darrell, all of Archdale, Dee Holt of Denton, Lisa Roberts and husband Danny, Velvet Walker all of Archdale, and Kim Kinley and Randy Bryan of Sophia; two brothers, Terry Kinley of High Point and Glenn Kinley and wife, Carolyn of Sophia; and several nieces, nephews and close friends. Direct Briles line: George Washington & Nancy Briles Kindley

Gretchen Louise Clodfelter Hunt

Gretchen Louise Clodfelter Hunt, 90, passed Monday, January 14, 2013 at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10 AM at Bethel United Methodist Church by the Rev. Arthur Holland. Burial will be in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery. The body will remain at J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home in Thomasville until placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. The family will be at the funeral home Thursday from 6 until 8 PM and other times at the residence. Born in Davidson County, October 4, 1922 a daughter of Alonzo Clodfelter and Grace Clodfelter Clodfelter On August 8, 1944 she was married to Raymond Junior Hunt who died May 3, 1997. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, J. Van Clodfelter and Billy Clodfelter. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Loretta Baker and her husband James of the home; three sisters, Olean Heter, Odessa Boles, and Suzanne Little and her husband Don, all of Thomasville. Also surviving are a grandson, Bobby Troxler and two great-grandchildren, Jacob Troxler and Savannah Troxler. Husband has Briles lineage: Shadrach & Margaret Briles Kindley

Patsy Richardson Earnhardt

WILMINGTON-Patsy Richardson Earnhardt, 75, passed January 11, 2013, at New Hanover Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of the Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale with Pastor Randy Ingram officiating. Entombment will follow at Floral Garden Park Mausoleum. Born July 29, 1937, in High Point, N.C., a daughter to the late Lacy Howard and Stella Rush Richardson. Surviving is a life-long friend, Mike Roomian of Oak Island; five children, Robert (Bo) Earnhardt Jr. of Raleigh, Jeff Earnhardt and wife Bernice of Trinity, Ricky Earnhardt and wife Kellie of Benson, Tammy Tart of Oklahoma and Cindy Earnhardt of Thomasville; two sisters, Joyce Grant and husband Wilfred of Greensboro and Sandi Steed and husband Ken of Missouri; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Direct line to Briles: Crawford & Mary Briles Rush

Todd Henry Lambeth Dies

Todd Henry Lambeth, 51,died January 8, 2013 at Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, NC. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 12, 2013 in the Thomasville Funeral Home Chapel. A visitation will follow in the funeral home. Born August 20,1961 in Davidson County to Elmer Junior Lambeth and Peggy Pierce Lambeth; preceded in death by his father; brothers, Davie Lambeth, Jimmy Lambeth, Sr., Lee Lambeth. Survived by daughter, Sandy Lambeth; son, Todd Elmer Lambeth; brothers, Ricky Lambeth and Ken Lambeth; sister, Kim Bates; nephew, B. J. Bates. No direct line to Briles. Lambeth family in databases.

Hazel Stamey Hoover Leonard

LEXINGTON-Hazel Stamey Hoover Leonard, 84, died Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. at J.C. Green & Sons Chapel in Thomasville by the Rev. Mark Sink. Burial will be in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery in Thomasville. Born in Burke County, July 31, 1928 a daughter of George Stamey and Laura Baker Stamey. On July 10, 1948 she was married to Willie Lee Hoover who died Dec. 17, 1997. In 2001 she was married to James Leonard who also preceded her in death. Surviving is a daughter, Donna Snyder and her husband Rick of Thomasville; two sons, Raymond Hoover and his wife Kathy of Thomasville and Joel Hoover and his wife Lisa of Denton; two grandchildren, Brad Hoover and his wife Brandy and Joey Hoover and his wife Tina. Also surviving are four step-grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. No direct line to Briles. Hoover, Arnold family in database.

Euzelia Lopp Curry Johnson

Euzelia Lopp Curry Johnson, 98, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at the home of her daughter in Winston-Salem. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 12, 2013, at Holly Grove Lutheran Church; Pastor John Mocko officiating . Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday January 11, 2013, at Davidson Funeral Home. Born June 10, 1914, in Davidson County, to T.P. Lopp and Jessie Michael Lopp. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husbands, James Robert “Bob” Curry and Clyde Johnson; a stepdaughter, Jeannie Trexler; six sisters; and three brothers. Surviving are her daughter, Judy Landis and husband, Harold, of Winston-Salem; grandsons, Jim Landis and wife, Heather, of Boone, and Jeff Landis and wife, Amy, of Charlotte; stepsons, Keith Trexler of Lexington and Matthew Trexler and wife, Lori, of Winston-Salem; great-grandchildren, Thomas, Foster, and Tyler Landis; and step-grandchildren, Parker and Will Trexler. No direct line to Briles. Lopp family in databases.

Car Wreck Takes Pamala Lynn Marcillas

Pamala Lynn Mancillas, 48, passed away unexpectedly as a result of a car wreck on January 1, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 6th in Ponte Vedra Methodist Church of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Born in Portsmouth, VA on August 12, 1964 to the late Al Mancillas and Barbara Conklin. Survivors include her son, Joshua Craig Mancillas; brothers, Chuck Mancillas, and Ron Johnson (Sandy); sisters, Cynthia Jones (Jeff), Cathey Albertson (Keith), Paula Allen (Greg), and Penney Greene (Richard); grandchild, Rilyn Noelle; and many nieces and nephews. No direct line to Briles however Pamala's mother is Barbara Conklin who passed in 2008. She is the daughter of the late Quincy & Carlene Black Conklin. Carlene's sister is Ivy Black Briles Garrett.

Margaret Catherine Nifong Crotts Lanier

ADVANCE-Margaret Catherine Nifong Crotts Lanier, 88, passed Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, at her home. A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Eaton Funeral Chapel, Mocksville by the Rev. Kirk Tutterow. Interment will follow in Fulton United Methodist Church Cemetery. Born Oct. 5, 1924, in Davidson County to Walter Eugene and Addie Lenora Everhart Nifong. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Lenora Lanier; a son, Larry Hubert Crotts; and five siblings, Albert Nifong, Bill Nifong, Pauline Head, Edna Mae Head and Martha Perryman. Survived by her husband, Joe Dean Lanier Sr. of the home; four children, Rickey Eugene Crotts (Okhui) of Lexington, Linda Cornatzer of Advance and Cindy Cornatzer (Dale) and Joe Lanier Jr. (Mary), all of Mocksville; seven grandchildren, Charles Crotts (Alexis), Chris Cornatzer (Sarah), Chad Cornatzer, Brandi Patti (Victor), Derek Cornatzer, Christy Smith and Gene Smith; five great-grandchildren; a sister, Wilma Cockman, and a brother, Frank Nifong, both of Winston-Salem; and several nieces and nephews. No direct line to Briles

Clyde Curtis Cooper Dies

Clyde Curtis Cooper, 71, of Trinity, died January 4th, 2013 at Hospice Home at High Point. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at Hopewell United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ken Spencer officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday at the Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Born April 14th, 1941 in High Point, a son to the late William Bryce and Mary Lee Crotts Cooper. On January 1st, 2005 he married the former Vicki Campbell Lambeth who survives of the residence. Also surviving is a grandson, William Bryce Cooper and wife Charlene of Sophia; a great granddaughter, Brianna Cooper; a sister, Judy Cooper Meredith of Sophia; two brothers, Roger and Gary Cooper both of Sophia; two step-sons, David Kennedy and wife Cheri of High Point and their son Cohen Hill and Chauncey Lambeth of Thomasville; his loyal dog, Rusty; and a son, Chris Cooper of Thomasville. No direct line to Briles

ASHEBORO — Linda Alene Briles Williford, 69, of Asheboro, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, at her residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, at High Rock Baptist Church, with Ken McDowell officiating. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at the home. Native of Randolph County, born Jan. 8, 1943 the daughter of the late Byron Monroe Briles and Beulah Alene Williams Briles. Survived by her husband, Dr. Robert Williford; nieces and nephews, Jan Tignor and husband, Fred, Wayne Tysinger and wife, Tonya, Charlotte Tysinger, Jamie Tysinger; and great-nephews, Jackson Tysinger and Eric Tysinger and wife, Lindsey.

Lacy "Harold" Richardson, 68, Dies

Lacy (Harold) Richardson, 68, passed away on January 2, 2013, in Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Southgate Baptist Church with Rev Brian Butler officiating. Interment will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home in Thomasville on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Born on September 11, 1944, in Guilford County, to Howard Richardson and Stella Rush Richardson. On December 29, 1962, he married Judy Parrish Richardson, who survives of the home. Also surviving are three daughters, Donna Richardson of Thomasville, Lisa Marinelli of Thomasville, and Wendy High and husband Sean of Denton; two sons, Brad Harold Richardson and Chad Howard Richardson, both of Thomasville; sisters, Pat Earnhart of Oak Island, Joyce Grant and husband Wilford of Greensboro, and Sandy Steed and husband Tim of Missouri; seven grandchildren, Heather Ratley, Valerie Fisher, Aundie Marinelli, Skylar Richardson, Haley High, Blake Baker, and Zane Richardson; and three great-grandchildren, Aliya Easter, Tanner Marinelli, and Madyson Marinelli. Direct line to Briles: Crawford & Mary Briles Rush

Coine Ward Nance Passes

Coine Ward Nance age 90, passed Monday, December 31, 2012 at Mountain Vista Health Park. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday at Canaan United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Tammy Talbert. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the service at the church. Born April 27, 1922 in Davidson County to Jefferson Ward and Hattie Ward. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, J. B. Nance who died on April 8, 1998. Survivors include, son, Jeff Nance and wife Kathy and daughter Suzanne Gallimore and husband Ronnie all of Denton, grandchildren; Ryan Nance and wife Katie, Chase Nance, Derek Gallimore and wife Janet, and Chad Gallimore and wife Vanessa, great grandchildren; Shelby, Caylee, and Adalyn, step great grandchildren; Tyler and Brent. No direct line to Briles. Husbands line is to Briles

Grayson Lee Spencer Dies

TRINITY — Grayson Lee Spencer, Sr., 90, died Dec. 31, 2012, at High Point Regional Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery. Born November 21, 1922 in Randolph County he is a son of the late Jonathan Monroe Spencer and Nannie Lee Poole Spencer. Survived by his wife of 65 years Arlene Spencer of the home and four children; Grayson Lee “Pete” Spencer, Jr , of Trinity, Vickie Spencer of Trinity, Betty Carter and husband Von of Trinity and Alice Scott and husband Tom of Conyers, GA. He is also survived by a sister Ina Mae Ambrose of Norfolk, VA, nine grandchildren and eleven great children.

Direct line to Briles x3: Hollen Briles Gregson, Nancy Briles Kindley, and Margaret Briles Kindley