obituaries
Salvador Amaya
Jun 2, 2020
Salvador Amaya age 61 of Lexington passed away Tuesday June 2, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. A private graveside service will be at Lexington City Cemetery.
Mr. Amaya was born December 14, 1958 in El Salvador to Feliciano Cruz and Maria Anastasia Amaya. He was employed by Cardinal Container for 9 years....
Brandy Whicker
Jun 2, 2020
Brandy Elizabeth Whicker, age 38 of Old Thomasville Road, Winston Salem passed away Tuesday morning, June 2, 2020.
A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Canaan United Methodist Church Cemetery 1760 Shady Grove Church Rd. Winston Salem, NC 27107 with Rev. Bob Richardson officiating.
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Brenda Slaydon
Jun 2, 2020
Brenda Forrest Slaydon, 76, of Lexington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Mike Fritts. The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter, Lisa Jones, on Early James Road, Lexington. Brenda was born on November 21, 1943 in Davidson County to...
Jimmy Russell Kelly
Jun 2, 2020
Jimmy Russell Kelly, age 78 of NC Highway 47, Lexington passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
Funeral services will be held at Victory Baptist Church on Highway 47 in Lexington on Sunday, June 7 th at 2pm with Pastors Jeff Mabe and Roy Franks officiating. Visitation will be held from...
Patricia Tyree Shafer
Jun 2, 2020
Patricia Elaine Tyree Shafer, age 78 passed away Tuesday morning June 2, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Winston Salem.
A celebration to honor her life will be held at a later date.
She was born in Pocahontas County, West Virginia February 10, 1942 to James Anin Tyree...
Ruth Brown Starbuck
Jun 1, 2020
Ruth Mildred Brown Starbuck, age 85 of Lexington, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020 at Pine Ridge Health in Thomasville.
In order to comply with directives from Governor Cooper’s office, a private funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 4 th in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Casey Bradford...
Julee Umstead Smith
May 31, 2020
Julee Umstead Smith, 76, of Lexington, NC, passed away at Salisbury Center on May 31, 2020.
A private graveside service will be held at Lexington City Cemetery officiated by Reverend Doug Rowe.
Miss Smith was born in Lexington, NC, on April 16, 1944, to Callie Umstead and Joseph Hill Smith....
Virginia Craver Hill
May 31, 2020
Virginia Craver Hill, 92, of the Midway Community died Sunday morning, May 31st at 5:30 am, at her home of natural causes.
She was born to Matthew and Irma Craver, June 3, 1927. Married Glenn Elmer Hill on June 22, 1945, and devoted her life to her husband and her sons.
Mrs. Virginia was best...
Kathryn Fortner Johnson
May 30, 2020
Kathryn Fortner Johnson, age 76 of Vineyard Lane Lexington passed away Saturday, May 30 2020 at her home.
No services are planned.
Kathryn was born in Stanly County, North Carolina August 9, 1943 to Franklin Alexander Fortner and Maggie Rebecca Goforth Fortner. She was a former manager and owner of...
Joel Franklin Byrd, Sr.
May 29, 2020
Joel Franklin Byrd, Sr., age 85, of Lexington went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 29, 2020 at Lexington Health Care.
A private memorial service will be held in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Elizabeth Horton officiating.
Mr. Byrd was born in Davidson...
Patricia Beck
May 28, 2020
Patricia Faye Lamb Beck, 68, of Denton passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at her home.
No formal services will be held.
Eddie Sheets
May 27, 2020
Edgar Lee “Eddie” Sheets, 65, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a brief illness.
A celebration of life will be held from 12-2pm Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Goose and Monkey Brew House, 401 S. Railroad St, Lexington.
Mr. Sheets was born October...
Betty Kepley
May 27, 2020
Betty Jean Owens Kepley, age 87 of Bremen Drive passed away Wednesday night at her home surrounded by her loving family.
A private service will be held in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Luck officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. A celebration of her life will be held...
David Kimble Grubb
May 27, 2020
David Kimble Grubb, 76 of Linwood, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at his home.
A graveside service will be held at 4pm on Sunday, May 31 st at Linwood United Methodist Church Cemetery with Revs. Charles Lindquist, Jr. and Renee Easter officiating.
David was born on May 29,...
Arvol (Lannie) Landon Sink
May 26, 2020
Arvol Landon (Lannie) Sink, 78, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully at his home on May 26, 2020, surrounded by his family.
He was a born-again Christian with a quiet, strong faith in God. Although he suffered from many health issues for years and physical challenges, he met each one head on and with great...
Dorothy Zimmerman Craver
May 25, 2020
Dorothy Louise Zimmerman Craver, age 92, passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center.
A private graveside service will be held at Center United Methodist Church Cemetery conducted by Pastor Mitch Wilson.
Dot was born April 22, 1928 in Forsyth County to David Eli...
Mildred Green Hash
May 25, 2020
Mildred Green Hash of Lexington, NC passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.
Due to the ongoing pandemic a private burial will be held at a later date.
She was born in Wyoming County, WV on March 22, 1932. Mildred lived most of her...
Hugo Hodgin
May 24, 2020
Hubert Howard "Hugo" Hodgin, 86, died on Sunday, May 24 at St. Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich, R.I. Hugo was born in Seven Springs, N.C. in 1934 to Magdalene Head, a pediatric nurse, and Henry Hodgin, a carpenter. He graduated from Louisburg College and Wofford College and was awarded a doctor of theology degree from Duke University's Divinity School. He...
Lucy Trexler Haynes
May 24, 2020
Lucy Trexler Haynes, age 94 of Tega Cay, South Carolina passed away May 24, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Charlotte.
The family will have a small ceremony at Jersey Baptist Church Cemetery in Lexington, NC on Sunday, June 7, 2020 with Rev. Matt Riggsbee officiating. Thoughts and well-wishes from all are...
Robert Lanier Stewart
May 24, 2020
Robert Lanier Stewart, 81, of Clemmons, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the Mountain View Nursing Home in Hendersonville, NC.
There will be no formal services held.
Robert was born on December 9, 1938 in Forsyth County to Henry Wilson Stewart and Rose Elmira...
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