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Church News Lineberry Church Country
Breakfast Lineberry Church located at 2559 Handy Rd will have a Country Breakfast Sat. OCT.19,
7am til 10:00am by donation. Rifle drawing will be at 10:30. All proceeds go to local missions.
COMMUNITY REVIVAL SCHEDULE All services start at 6:00
pm. Oct. 20th at Bethany Church - speaker, Tim Miller Oct. 27th. at Summerville
Church - speaker, Rev. Sandy Young Nov. 3rd. at Mt. View Church - speaker, Rev. Dr. Michael Martin
Denton Wesleyan Church is hosting a free Community
Meal & Bingo on Thursday, October 17 The
meal will be held at Denton Wesleyan Church in the lower level of the church in the Red Room. Eat in or take out. (Take out
is available at 6:15pm). The church is located at 16345 S NC Hwy 109, Denton. Menu
will be: Soup, salad and dessert. Groceries will be available to those who need them while supplies
last. We invite everyone to join us for some great food and fellowship. Time:
5:30pm - 6:30pm Deliveries are available for those who are not able to attend. Please call the church at 336-859-4565 by 12pm on Thursday, October 17. Please leave
your NAME, ADDRESS and PHONE NUMBER.
Clear Springs Church
is hosting a community breakfast in October Date: Saturday, October 19 Time:
7:00am-10:00am Location: Clear Springs Church - 4321 South Main Street Extension, Denton Cost: By Donation Only. All proceeds will go to assist with Western North Carolina Hurricane Relief.
Faith Baptist Church BBQ Chicken Dinner Fundraiser Faith Baptist Church located at 4518 Shiptontown Road, Denton is having a BBQ Chicken Dinner Fundraiser. Dinner
includes 1/2 BBQ Chicken, slaw, potato salad, roll and homemade dessert. Saturday, October
26th from 12 until 5pm. Take out only. If you need to reserve tickets call Dolly Fields @336-242-3784 or Pat Hatfield @ 336-859-8036
Denton Church of God FALL BAZAAR - Fundraiser November
9th 8AM - 2PM Breakfast and lunch available for purchase- dine in/carry out Sausage
gravy and biscuits, pintos, slaw, cornbread, hotdogs and chips! Baked Goods, Crafts, Door Prizes
and more! For information please contact: Suzanne Autry (704)439-7206
Food pantry/Grocery pick-up Denton Wesleyan Church 16345 S NC Hwy 109, Denton Drive around to the lower level to the door marked “Kitchen”
to pick up groceries. Pick- up hours: Tuesday and Thursday: 10am -
12pm and 2pm - 4pm
The Worship Center The Worship Center of Denton host Celebrate Recovery meetings every Tuesday at 7pm for those who are
battling addictions. Grief Share also meets every Thursday at 6pm for those dealing with a
loss of a loved one. Call (336) 247-1618 for more information.
CENTRAL UMC FOOD PANTRY Central United Methodist Church
Food Pantry is open every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 8:30 until 12:00 for “Sharing God’s Abundance”
to those in our community. The church is located at 276 W. 1st Street, Denton. Look for signs leading to the church
entrance. One food bag is available per family once a week. Obituaries Leroy Powers Mr.
Leroy Alvic Powers, 76, of NC HWY 8, Lexington, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Lexington Health Care Center. A graveside service was held at Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery on Friday, Oct. 11, at 2:00 PM with Rev.
Tim Miller officiating. The family received friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM in the sanctuary of Mountain View Baptist Church. Mr. Powers was born on July 26, 1948, in Jacksonville, Florida, the son of Lawton Powers and Laura Powers.
Growing up on a horse and cattle farm, Leroy spent a lot of his youth riding, breaking horses and helping with selling horses
and cattle. He went on to serve in the United States Army and earn his associate’s degree in science. Leroy retired
from the United States Postal Service. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church, and he enjoyed watching professional
wrestling and collecting vintage comic books. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in
death by his wife, Jo Anna Irons Powers and a son, Scott Martin. He is survived by daughters, Sheryl
Gillette of FL, and Catherine Powers of FL,; brother, Ellis Dangerfield of FL, and his beloved dog, Marley. Briggs
Funeral Home in Denton is serving the Powers family. Online condolences can be made to the family
at www.briggsfuneralhome.com
Kevin Walker Mr. Kevin Scott Walker, 55, of Rancher Drive, Thomasville, NC passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024,
at his residence. A funeral service will be held at Unity Wesleyan Church, Trinity on Wednesday,
October 16, at 1:00 PM with Rev. Brad Pharr and Rev. Johnny Scarborough officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Hill Memorial
Park Cemetery in Thomasville. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 12:00 until 1:00
PM at Unity Wesleyan Church prior to the service and other times at the home on Rancher Dr. Kevin
was born in Davidson County on September 3, 1969, the son of Bobby Dan Walker and Connie Buie Walker. He was a member of Unity
Wesleyan Church in Trinity and had worked as a truck driver and crane operator, a job that he really had a passion for. As
an avid outdoorsman Kevin loved to hunt and fish, and he had a love for animals. Kevin enjoyed eating, especially a bowl of
ice cream but what he really enjoyed was spending time with his grandkids and taking them for rides on the gator. In addition to his parents Kevin was also preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Isaac Daniel Walker
and Alice Garner Walker; maternal grandparents, Pete Buie and Ruth Lambeth Buie; uncles, Larry Walker, Kenneth Walker, Clarence
Buie, Gerald Steed and David Walker; aunts, Linda Coble, Pauline Coltrane, Kathleen Garner, and Joann Bean and a grandson,
Kohen, Hodges. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Crystal Ann Walker of the home; step-daughters,
Haleigh Hodges and her husband Tyler and Amanda Atkins; step-son, Josh Register; step-grandchildren, Grayson Hodges, Ava Hodges,
Nova Atkins, and Chance Hoover; uncle, Bobby Buie; aunts, Vonnie Steed, Saundra Buie, Cherry Surratt and her husband Rick,
Gail Walker, Imogene Morris, and Hazel Garner and by numerous cousins. In lieu of flowers memorials
can be made to Saving Grace, a organization assisting with animal rescue from the devastation in western North Carolina at
PO Box 1674 Wake Forest, NC 27588. Briggs Funeral Home is serving the Walker family. Online
condolences can be made to the family at www.briggsfuneralhome.com
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