Marie Small Freeman

Marie Small Freeman, 94, of Randleman passed away at home on February 28, 2024.

Visitation will be Sunday, March 3, 2024 from 6 to 8 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 600 S, Main St, Randleman. Funeral Services will be Monday, March 4, 2024 at 2 pm in the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jerry Mills, Reverend Jimmy Shirlen, and Reverend Jeff Freeman officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park.

A native of Randolph County, raised in the Jackson Creek community, born to Reamy H & Eunice Pierce Small.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Talmadge Freeman; sisters, Ester Davidson, Ocia McDowell, Kate Skeen, Annie Mae Robbins, Kathleen Yow; brothers, Clay Small, Lloyd Small, Lindsay Small, and Hoyle Small.

She is survived by her son Jeff (Angie) Freeman and daughter, Cynthia (Richard) Ivey of Randleman. Grandchildren, Kim (Cash) Bowman of Climax. Wendy (Jeremy) Maness, Courtney (Brandon) McLeod & Jordan Freeman and Emma Motsinger of Randleman. Great grandchildren, Tyler Bowman, Jacob Bowman, Harrison Maness, Luke Maness, Levi Maness, and Cayla (DJ) Laxton. Sister, Alene Gallimore of Lexington, NC; brother, Everett “Buck” (Evelean) Small of Asheboro, NC.

Mrs. Freeman's great grandmother is Catherine Briles Skeen. Click to view.

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Marie Small Freeman

Mother-Eunice Corinna Pierce Small

Grandmother-Elizabeth Skeen Pierce

Great Grandmother- Catherine Briles Skeen

Great, great grandparents- Jacob Briles, Catherine Rollins

GX3 parents -John Briles, Ann Beckerdite

Patty Lynn Kinley

 Patty Lynn Kinley, 69, of Denton, NC passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at Thomasville Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, February 29, at First Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Shane Smith.

Patty was born on June 11, 1954, in Davidson County, NC, the daughter of Lloyd Julius Kinley and Jimmie Whitted Kinley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Louise Kinley Morris.

Surviving is her nephew, Bryan Hazelwood.

Five generations back to Nancy Briles Kindley 

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Patty Lynn Kinley
Father, Lloyd Julius Kinley
Grandfather, Daniel K. Kinley
Great grandfather, George Washington Bascom Kinley
Great, great, grandmother, Nancy Briles Kindley.
GX3 Grandparents, Noah Briles, Rebecca Carlise 

Vivian Lea Stewart

Vivian Lea Stewart, 71, of Jamestown, passed away, Monday, February 12, 2024, at High Point Regional Medical Center. 

A native of Guilford County, Vivian was born on August 5, 1952, a daughter of the late James Robert "Buster" Stewart and the late Ella Lea Briles Stewart. 

In addition to her parents, Vivian was preceded in death by her sister, Lisa Marie Shuster. 

At Vivian's request there will be no formal services held. 

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Vivian Lea Stewart
Mother: Ella Briles Stewart
Grandfather: Willard Briles
Great, grandfather: Marcus Briles
Great, great, grandfather: Henry Briles
Gx4, grandfather: Jacob Briles
Gx5, grandfather: John Briles

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Carole Briles Passes

 

Carole Briles, age 81, passed away at McCormick’s Creek Healthcare Center on January 30, 2024. 

A visitation will be held at Allen Funeral Home (4155 S. Old State Road 37. Bloomington, IN 47401) on March 16, 2024 from 10am-12pm with a funeral service at 12pm officiated by Reverend Gregory Briles of Genesis Church and Reverend Ron Henson of Ellettsville First Assembly of God. Burial will follow at Flynn Cemetery at 1:30pm. 

She was born in Linton, IN, on August 13, 1942 to Edgar and Ruth Briles. Survivors include brothers Harold Briles and Roy (Lorna) Briles, nephews and nieces, Greg, Amanda, David Debbie, and Ty; and sister-in-law, Millie Briles. She was preceded in death by her youngest brother, William.  

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Carole Briles
Father, William Edgar Briles
Grandfather, Austin Edgar Briles
Great, grandfather, John Everette Briles
Great, great grandfather, Anderson S. Briles
Gx3 grandmother, Martha Briles Davis

Gx4 grandparents, John Briles, Ann Beckerdite 

Lorraine Pierce Bryant

Mrs. Lorraine Pierce Bryant, 89, a resident of Thomasville, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Piedmont Crossing Retirement Community in Thomasville. 

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 12:00pm noon at the JC Green & Sons Chapel in Thomasville with Rev. Dr. E. Keith Carroll and Rev. Wilson Harris officiating. The family will greet friends prior to the service from 11:00am to 12:00pm noon at the funeral home. A committal will follow the service at Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum. 

She was born on October 7, 1934 in Davidson County to the late Dora Cody Pierce and Robert Pierce. 

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Billy Bryant, and her sister, Joyce Pierce Payne. Surviving is her brother, Buck Pierce and wife Nancy of Thomasville; several nieces and nephews; and several extended family members and friends.

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Mary Olean Kindley Proctor

Mary Olean Kindley Proctor, 98, of High Point, passed away, Friday, January 5, 2024, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, on Thursday, January 11, 2024, in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM, prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will immediately follow the service at Floral Garden Park Cemetery in High Point.

Born, October 20, 1925, in Asheboro, North Carolina. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Charlie Astor Maness in 1983 and Robert Proctor in 2015.

Surviving is her daughter, Dawn Chapman and her husband Bernie of Trinity; grandchildren, Wesley Chapman and his wife Adrianna, Jaylan Chapman; great-grandchildren, Addi Chapman and Weston Chapman; and her sister, Ann Harkey.

Five generations back to Mary Briles Pearce

Patsy Briles Holt

Patsy Briles Holt passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 after a sudden and brief illness.

A Memorial service will be held on Friday, January 5, 2024 at 2 p.m. at Alamance Presbyterian Church.

She was the daughter of the late Dalton and Lula Mae Moon Briles. She is preceded in death by her husband Harry G. Holt and infant daughter Melinda Shawn Holt. She is survived by daughter Sharon Holt Carter (Jimmy), son Kevin Holt ( girlfriend Melinda), grandson Travis Carter, sisters-in-law Martha Holt, Peggy H. Fields (Buddy), and many nieces and nephews.

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Vickie Lynn Briles

Vickie Lynn Briles, 71, of Bellville, Texas passed away December 9, 2023. 

Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, from 5-7 PM. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Nelsonville Brethren Church. Brother Michael Groseclose and Pastor Mark Gonzalez will officiate. Interment will follow at the National Cemetery in Nelsonville.

Born September 5, 1952, in Houston, Texas to D.E. “Cotton” and Loris Briles. Preceding her in death were her parents, Cotton and Loris Briles; son, Matt Hensley, and son-in-law, Jason Elston.

She is survived by her daughters, Tina Hensley of Bellville and Mandy Elston of Katy, Texas. Her grandchildren Aidan Fenlon, Gage Wietstruck, Vann Lynn, Maddox Elston, Aubrey Elston, great grandson, Axton Fenlon, brother, Joe Briles and wife, Cherry; sisters, Sandra Merz and husband, Daniel, and Susie Sandefer and husband, Duane and numerous nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

Robert Edward Briles

Robert Edward Briles passed away December 3, 2023. No service information available.

Born in Saylorville, Iowa December 17, 1933 to Arthur Dale and Pauline Whisner Briles.

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