Timothy Dwight Briles

January 15, 1960 - May 6, 2021
Timothy Dwight Briles


Timothy Dwight Briles, age 61 of Asheboro, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC.

Tim was born in Davidson County to Jake Briles and Harriet Floyd Pullman. Tim was owner and operator of Briles Trucking. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he received a Marksman medal. Tim had a passion for Harley Davidson Motorcycles and loved riding them with his wife. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and going to the beach. Tim was a huge Green Bay Packers fan and most of all, he loved “grilling and chilling” with his family. Tim is preceded in death by his father, Jake Briles; and sister, Tammy Bledsoe Humphreys.

Tim is survived by his wife of 32 years, Laura Pierce Briles; daughter, Brittney Deese and husband Zaven of Asheboro; son, Brett Briles of Asheboro; mother, Harriet Briles Pullman of Trinity; brother, Doug Briles and wife Rebecca of Asheboro; sister, Vicky Hinesley and husband Mark of Coleridge.

Tim was a beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend. His hard work ethic, wonderful personality and infectious laugh will be missed by many yet will live on in his loved ones.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 13, 2021 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Ave, Asheboro.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 1:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 437 Sunset Avenue in Asheboro with Rev. Gregg Arnold officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be made in Tim’s honor to the Wounded Warrior Project P.O., PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675, https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/

Local arrangements in the care of Wilmington Funeral & Cremation – 1535 S 41st St, Wilmington, NC 28403, 910.791.9099.

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