Stacey Lynn (Sprunk) Briles

Stacey Lynn (Sprunk) Briles, age 54 of Monroe, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Pella Regional Health Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 11:00 am at Grace Alive Church in Prairie City. Burial will follow at Silent City Cemetery in Monroe. The family will greet friends on Friday, October 28, 2022, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Grace Alive Church in Prairie City..

The daughter of the late James A. and Betty A. (Stachura) Sprunk, Stacey was born on December 1, 1967, in Columbus, Nebraska.

Those left to honor her memory include her devoted husband, Brian; her two beautiful children, Brooke Meredith and Brody Dean; as well as her favorite office assistant, Bandit Theodore; her mother, Betty Sprunk; mother and father-in-law, Sharon and Jerry Briles; siblings Tod and Lenette Sprunk and Darci Reinke all of Columbus, Nebraska; Kurt and Alicia Briles of Monroe. Stacey adored her nieces and nephews, Dillon and Jacob (Brooklyn) Sprunk, Alli and Brandon Reinke and Joslin and Kinsley Briles as well as her many aunts, uncles and cousins of whom she loved dearly. She was preceded in death by her father Jim Sprunk.

Scotty Craig Pierce

ARCHDALE - Mr. Scotty Craig Pierce, Sr., 51, resident of Archdale, died as a result of a violent crime on October 11, 2022 at his home.

Scotty was born December 27, 1970, at High Point Hospital, a son to the late Carl Van Pierce Sr. and Bonnie Hunt Pierce Keck. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bonnie Keck; father, Carl Pierce; and stepfather, Danny Keck.

Surviving is his daughter, Hayley Allison Pierce of Raleigh; son, Scotty Craig Pierce Jr. of Raleigh; sister, Terri Pierce of Trinity; and brother, Van Pierce (Paige) of Trinity. 

Mr. Pierce's great great grandmother is the late Elizabeth Rebecca Briles Robbins. 

NOTE: The BIN is aware of the circumstances of the deaths of Mr. Pierce and his brother Jackie Allan Pierce.

Therian Ray Brookshire

Therian Ray Brookshire, 87, of High Point, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, at Westchester Manor.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 12, 2022, in the chapel of Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point, with Rev. Crawford Crenshaw officiating. Burial will follow at Floral Garden Park. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Wallace Brookshire; sons, Billy Brookshire and Terry Brookshire and two grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM prior to the service.

Born Veterans Day, November 11, 1934, in Guilford County, he was a son of the late Clifford Brookshire and the late Leona Pierce Brookshire. 

He is survived by his son, Jeffrey Brookshire and wife Jenn of Lexington; daughter, Susan Robertson and husband Randy of High Point; sisters, Linda Canter of Sophia, and Becky Outen of Asheboro; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Six generations back to Mary Briles Pearce.

James William Key

James William Key, 66, of Asheboro, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at Duke University Hospital in Durham.

A private celebration of life will be held at a later date.

James was born on September 25, 1956 in Randolph County to the late Brady Martin Key and Margaret Briles Key. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his sister, Debbie Cox.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Key of the home; daughter, Jamie Callicutt (Darryl) of Franklinville; sons, Kevin Key of Asheboro, Mitchell Key (Cheryl) of Trinity; sister, Virginia Foust; brothers, Phillip Key, Roger Key; grandchildren, Riley Key, Gavin Key, Brody Key, Summer Callicutt, Chloe Callicutt; and close family friend, Ramon Torres.