obituaries

Danny Lane Freedle

Danny Lane Freedle

Feb 20, 2021

Danny Lane Freedle, age 65 of Hoover Road, Lexington passed away Saturday afternoon February 20, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center after a brief illness.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Good Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Joseph Fulk, III officiating. The family will host family...

James Robert Shoaf

James Robert Shoaf

Feb 19, 2021

James Robert Shoaf, 86, of Happy Hill Road, died Friday, February 19, at Elmcroft of Salisbury. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 pm Sunday, February 21 at Forest Hill Memorial Park, by the Rev. Cheryl Skinner. Mr. Shoaf was born May 11, 1934 in Davidson County to Wiley Lee Shoaf and Margie Yarbrough Shoaf. He was the former...

Bill Whitehurst

Bill Whitehurst

Feb 19, 2021

Mr. William Robert Whitehurst, 64, died February 19, 2021, from complications of scleroderma, a disease with which he lived valiantly and graciously for over 40 years. He was born December 19, 1956, in Taipei, Taiwan, to Dorothy Shackleton Whitehurst and Charles Sporman Whitehurst, Jr. who predeceased him. He grew up in Singapore, Laos, Hong Kong, and Bethesda, Md.,...

Geneva Black Pardue

Geneva Black Pardue

Feb 19, 2021

Geneva Mae Black Pardue age 88 of Winston Salem passed away Friday February 19, 2021 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House. A  private graveside service will be  at Richmond Hill Baptist Church Cemetery followed by a  celebration of life at Christian Baptist Church at 2:00 pm Saturday February 27, 2021. Both services will be officiated by Pastor Sam...

Bruce James Hayes

Bruce James Hayes

Feb 19, 2021

Bruce James Hayes, 85, of Lexington went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 19, 2021 at Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 in the Center United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Mitch Wilson officiating.

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Fran Briggs

Fran Briggs

Feb 19, 2021

Mary “Fran” Briggs, 74 of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully on Friday, February 19, 2021 at her home.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Davidson Funeral Home Hickory Tree Chapel, with the Rev. Tim Sapp officiating and will be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/davidson.funeralhome . Please follow...

Stephen Lee Motsinger

Stephen Lee Motsinger

Feb 19, 2021

Stephen Lee Motsinger, age 56, passed away Friday February 19, 2021 in Greensboro, NC.

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

Steve was born December 6, 1964 in Forsyth County to Robert Lee Motsinger and Cornelia Cynthia Eller Motsinger. He worked as a landscaper.  His...

Myrtle Gurley Childress

Myrtle Gurley Childress

Feb 18, 2021

Myrtle Gurley Childress, 85, of Winston Salem passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at The Hinkle Hospice House.

Mrs. Childress will lie in state from 3-5pm on Sunday, February 21, 2021  at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel. The family will have a private burial. Social distancing guidelines and facial...

Linda Koonts Buie

Linda Koonts Buie

Feb 18, 2021

Linda Sue Koonts Buie, 74, of Abbotts Creek Center, formerly of W. Center Street Ext., passed away Thursday February 18, 2021.

Mrs. Buie was born August 18, 1946 in Davidson County to Oliver Koonts and Penny Koonts. She was a member of Paul’s Chapel Church, and was preceded in death by her parent and...

William "Pete" Raykes

William "Pete" Raykes

Feb 18, 2021

William “Pete” Peeler Raykes, 71 of Lexington passed away on Thursday, February 18 at his home.

Graveside service will be held at 11am Friday, February 26 at Lexington City Cemetery by the Revs Lewis Johns and Richie Lauer.

Pete was born in Davidson County on July 4, 1949 to Bill...

Thomas Darrell Hughes

Thomas Darrell Hughes

Feb 17, 2021

Thomas Darrell Hughes, age 74 of Moore Drive, Lexington passed way Wednesday night February 17, 2021 at Hinkle Hospice House.

A private Inurment will be at Forest Hill Columbarium at a later date.

Darrell was born February 14, 1947 to Tom Lee Hughes and Susie Starbuck Hughes. He was a...

Thurman Lee Neal, Jr.

Thurman Lee Neal, Jr.

Feb 17, 2021

Thurman Lee Neal, Jr. “TL”, 76, of Southmont, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Wednesday February 17, 2021. TL was born in Walkertown, North Carolina on June 15, 1944 to the late Ailene Craig Neal and Thurman “Bud” Lee Neal, Sr. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, and...

Florence Lowe Belt

Florence Lowe Belt

Feb 17, 2021

Florence Lowe Belt, 97, of Lexington passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at her home.

A Graveside Service will be 3:00 pm Wednesday April 28, 2021 at Oaklawn Memorial Cemetery conducted by Pastor Allen Paschal

Mrs. Belt was born in Elizabethton, Tennessee on June 24, 1923 to John...

Darlene Bailey Norman

Darlene Bailey Norman

Feb 16, 2021

Darlene Bailey Norman, 73, of Lexington went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at her home.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Forest Hill Memorial Park conducted by Preacher Clyde Akers. Mrs. Norman will lie in state at Davidson...

Martha Frances Brooks

Martha Frances Brooks

Feb 16, 2021

Martha Frances Brooks, 89, of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Mrs. Brooks was born on September 9, 1931, in Rutherford County, NC to Howard Norman Morgan and Pauline Kennedy Morgan. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Mocksville, and was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Howard Morgan, Jimmy Morgan, Richard Morgan; sisters, Lillian...

Mary Thomas Cook

Mary Thomas Cook

Feb 15, 2021

Mary Lucy Thomas Cook, 55, of Critcher Drive in Lexington, passed away Monday February 15, 2021 at her home.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Friday February 19, 2021 at Forest Hill Memorial Park with services being conducted by Rev. David Robinson.

Mrs. Cook was born February 23,...

Betty Garner Ball

Betty Garner Ball

Feb 15, 2021

Betty June Garner Ball, age 93 or Turner Road, Lexington passed away at her home Monday evening February 15, 2021 after a period of declining health.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Becks Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery with Pastor Chris Johnson officiating. There will be...

James Albert Eicher

James Albert Eicher

Feb 14, 2021

James Albert Eicher, age 76 of Lexington passed away Sunday 2/14/2021 at the Atrium in Concord NC., after a long battle with COVID. A memorial service will be held at later date. James was born January 18, 1945 in Brownsville, Pa to Robert Eicher and Katherine Porterfield Eicher. He graduated high school and joined the Army. He was a part...

Jakie Koonts

Jakie Koonts

Feb 13, 2021

Warren Jacob “Jakie” Koonts, 80 of Linwood-Southmont Rd., Linwood, died Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte.

A graveside service will be held at 10am Saturday, February 20 at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Michael Greer.  Social distancing and masks will be required.

Jakie was...

Betty Morgan Gobble

Betty Morgan Gobble

Feb 12, 2021

Betty Morgan Gobble, 88, of Wayne Gobble Road in Linwood departed peacefully from this life on February 12, 2021 and now is resting in the everlasting arms of her Saviour.

A memorial service for friends and family will be held 3:00 pm Sunday February 21, 2021, at Psalm 91 Church, Michael Road, Lexington and...

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