obituaries

Alma Darlene Thompson

Alma Darlene Thompson

Nov 9, 2020

Alma Darlene Thompson, 67, of Pond Street in Lexington, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at her home.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, November 13th at Arrington Heights Freewill Baptist Church cemetery with Rev. Doug McGee conducting services.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, those planning on...

Vickie Diane James

Vickie Diane James

Nov 8, 2020

Vickie Diane Curtis James, 70, of Lexington, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020.

Mrs. James was born on December 14, 1949, in Davidson County, to Robert Eugene Curtis and Elizabeth Inez Curtis. She was a member of Leonard Road Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Mack Arthur James;...

Ronald Gray Sweatman

Ronald Gray Sweatman

Nov 6, 2020

Ronald Gray Sweatman, 71 passed away Friday November 6, 2020.  A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Friday November 27, 2020 Salisbury National Cemetery.

Mr. Sweatman was born June 28, 1949 in Forsyth County to Theodore Roosevelt Sweatman and Alma Gray Gentry Sweatman. He was a retired truck driver and honorably served his...

Franklin Mitchell

Franklin Mitchell

Nov 6, 2020

Mr. Franklin Mitchell, 76, of Longmeadow Drive, Clemmons, died Friday, November 6 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. No public services will be held at this time. Mr. Mitchell was born February 9, 1944 in Raleigh County, WV to Vana Franklin Mitchell and Irene Rose Huybert Mitchell. He was a veteran of US Air Force and...

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

Nov 6, 2020

Robert “Buddy” Mervin Brown, 64 of Lexington, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington.

Mr. Brown will lie in state at Davidson Funeral Home on Saturday, November 7 th from 12:00pm until 5:00pm.  Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, those attending should practice social distancing and wear a face...

Carthena Merritt Holt

Carthena Merritt Holt

Nov 5, 2020

Carthena Ann Merritt Holt, 86, of Warf Road, in Lexington, passed away Thursday November 5, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Lexington Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at Center United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Jimmy L. Myers conducting services.

Mrs. Holt was born August...

Louella Fox Sparks

Louella Fox Sparks

Nov 5, 2020

Louella Fox Sparks, 69 of Lexington, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, November 18 th at Psalm 91 Church with Rev. Max Shoaf officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.  Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, social distancing and...

Betty Burkhart Lanier

Betty Burkhart Lanier

Nov 4, 2020

Betty Sue Burkhart Lanier age 83 passed away Wednesday November 4, 2020 at Grayson Creek.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, November 14th at North Lexington Baptist Church with Pastor Gavin Pratt officiating.  The family will receive friends after the service at the son's home on Sink Road in...

Joseph Jarrett

Joseph Jarrett

Nov 3, 2020

Joseph Lee Jarrett, 39, of Lexington passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at home.

A funeral service will be held at 3 pm on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at First Assembly of God with Pastor Vernon Richmeier officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakdale Baptist Church Cemetery in Spencer.

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Edward Lynn Owens

Edward Lynn Owens

Nov 3, 2020

Edward Lynn Owens, 70, of Lexington passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Alston Brook.

Mr. Owens will lie in state at Davidson Funeral Home on Friday, November 6 th from 10:00am until 12:00pm prior to the service at the funeral home.

A funeral service will be held at...

Tammy Gray

Tammy Gray

Nov 3, 2020

Tammy Carol Burleson Gray, 71, of Lexington, formerly of Burbank Drive, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston Salem.

A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, November 7, 2020 in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel in Lexington....

Bobby Steven Smith

Bobby Steven Smith

Oct 31, 2020

Bobby Steven Smith, 73 of Lexington passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020.

A private graveside service will be conducted Wednesday, November 4 at Forest Hill Memorial Park, with Reverend Jim Luck officiating.

Mr. Smith was born on January 14, 1947 to the late Lester and Lena Rhodes Smith.  He was...

Jack David Jones

Jack David Jones

Oct 30, 2020

Jack David Jones, 87, of Winston Salem went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 1 pm on Monday, November 2, 2020 in the Faith Church Cemetery with Pastor Ferrell Towns officiating.

The family...

Terry Lynn Temple

Terry Lynn Temple

Oct 30, 2020

Terry Lynn Temple, 63, of Lexington passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at his home.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

Mr. Temple was born in Davidson County on July 9, 1957 to James Albert Temple and Peggy...

Alfred Bowens

Alfred Bowens

Oct 30, 2020

Alfred Bowens, 84 of Lexington, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at his home.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, November 2, 2020 in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Gibson officiating and will stream live on the Davidson Funeral Home Facebook page at www.facebook.com/davidson.funeralhome/...

Wesley Shane Shoaf

Wesley Shane Shoaf

Oct 30, 2020

Wesley “Wes” or “Squirrel” Shane Shoaf, 47 of Lexington, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 30, 2020.

A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held 11:00 am Monday, November 9, 2020 in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Truell and will be streamed live at www.facebook.com/davidson.funeralhome ...

Betty Roberts Leonard

Betty Roberts Leonard

Oct 29, 2020

On the evening of Thursday, October 29, 2020, Betty Roberts Leonard, 92, of Lexington, NC, took the hand of Jesus and was led to her eternal home.

Born in Leesville, Louisiana on December 18, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie R. Roberts and Verna Lamberth Roberts.  In addition to her parents, she is...

Forrest Landrin Robinson

Forrest Landrin Robinson

Oct 29, 2020

Forrest Landrin Robinson, 27, of White Oak Court in Lexington, died Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Madison Heights Freewill Baptist Church with Pastor Chris Elliott and Pastor Henry Watterson conducting services.

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Jerry Lynn Jones

Jerry Lynn Jones

Oct 29, 2020

Jerry Lynn Jones, 65, of Lexington passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

A private service will be held in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday, November 1, 2020 with Pastor Clyde Akers officiating, and will be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/davidson.funeralhome ....

Dollie Mae Watson

Dollie Mae Watson

Oct 28, 2020

Dollie Mae Watson

A woman who lived life in the fullest of ways

As a fishing guide, she should sometimes be hired.

Yes, fishing is a thing she did very well

And its hard to believe stories she sometimes would tell.

But, all stories are true as true as...

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