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Frank Austin

Frank Austin

Aug 2, 2018

Franklin “Buddy” Dean Austin, age 84, of Lexington passed away on Thursday, August 02, 2018 at Brookstone Retirement Center.

A funeral service will be held at Macedonia United Methodist Church at 4:00 pm on Sunday, August 5, 2018 with the Rev. Tammy Talbert officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery with military honors....

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Aug 2, 2018

James Cecil Mitchell, 69, formerly of Virginia Dr, died Thursday, August 2 at Curis Nursing Home in Thomasville.    A graveside service will be held at 11am Monday, August 6 at Forest Hill Memorial Park.

Jimmy Earl Johnson

Jimmy Earl Johnson

Aug 1, 2018

Former Sheriff Jimmy Earl Johnson, 71, of Johnson Farm Road, passed away Wednesday August 1, 2018 at his home.

A funeral service will be held 12:00 pm Saturday at Macedonia United Methodist Church, where he was a member,  with Rev. Tammy Talbert and Rev. Arnette Beverly officiating services. Burial will follow in the church...

Dr. J. Sidney Hood

Dr. J. Sidney Hood

Jul 30, 2018

Dr. John Sidney Hood, Jr., 96, formerly of Peachtree Street, died Monday, July 30, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice House.    A funeral service will be held at 11 am Thursday, August 2 at First Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Dr. Lee Zehmer. Burial with military rites will follow at Lexington City Cemetery.   The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Wednesday at...

Jimmy Richard Myers

Jimmy Richard Myers

Jul 30, 2018

Jimmy Richard Myers, 82, of South Highway 150, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 3 rd at Reeds United Methodist Church officiated by Revs. Barry Queen and Max Shoaf.  Burial will follow in...

Opal Myers Kimbrell

Opal Myers Kimbrell

Jul 28, 2018

Opal Myers Kimbrell, 95, of Western Boulevard in Lexington, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Lexington Health Care.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, August 2 nd at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev.Vernon Peterson officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.  Visitation...

Dennis Stuart Bailess

Dennis Stuart Bailess

Jul 27, 2018

Dennis Stuart Bailess 59 of Lexington passed away Friday July 27. 2018 at his home.   A celebration of life will be held at a later date.   Dennis was born May 14, 1959 in Forsyth County to Norman Edward Bailess and Nell Stewart Bailess. He was a Project Manager for Sharpe Interiors and a 1977 graduate of North Davidson.  His father...

Margie Sears

Margie Sears

Jul 27, 2018

Margie Kiger Sears, age 81, of Lexington went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 27, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 2:00 pm at Coggins Memorial Baptist Church with Pastors Scott Slaughter and Clyde Akers officiating....

Austin Myers

Austin Myers

Jul 27, 2018

Calvin “Austin” Myers, age 92, of Lexington passed away on Fruday, July 27, 2018 at his home.   A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Monday, July 30, 2018 at Friendship United Methodist Church with Pastor David Peeler officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.   The family will receive friends from 10 am unitl 11 am prior...

Michael Scott Leonard

Michael Scott Leonard

Jul 25, 2018

Michael (Scott) Leonard, 50, son of Bobby and Shirley Leonard passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018. He was the proud father of Justin Scott Leonard of Carrboro, Tyler Michael Leonard of Clemmons and Katie Maria Leonard, of Cullowhee, NC. Scott was the brother to Randy Leonard (Shelia), and Lori Leonard Hanes (Shannon) of Lexington. Scott was the owner and...

James Harold Thompson

James Harold Thompson

Jul 25, 2018

James Harold Thompson, 94, of Mayflower Lane in Lexington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at his home.No service will be held at this time.James was born on October 31, 1923 in Georgia to James Boyd Thompson and Beatrice Mabry Thompson.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Alice Morgan Thompson.Surviving is a son,...

Wanda Hann Deremer

Wanda Hann Deremer

Jul 24, 2018

Wanda Hann DeRemer, age 80 of Waywood Drive, Lexington passed away Tuesday morning, July 24, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem after an sudden illness.

A funeral servie will be held 11:00 AM Saturday in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Lexington...

Winona Kimrey

Winona Kimrey

Jul 24, 2018

Winona “Nona” Swaim Kimrey 84, of Lexington, entered the gates of Heaven on July 24, 2018.

A Funeral Service will be at 2pm Saturday, July 28 th at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel in Lexington, by Dr. Robert Floyd and Pastor Gavin Pratt.  Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.

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Sylvia Currie Ham

Sylvia Currie Ham

Jul 24, 2018

Sylvia Currie Ham, 77, of Robert Hargrave Road, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer.

A funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating.  Entombment will...

Paul Davis, Sr.

Paul Davis, Sr.

Jul 21, 2018

John Paul Davis Sr, 101, of Oakdale Street Lexington, passed away Saturday July 21, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice of Davidson County.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Sheets Memorial Baptist Church where he was a member, by the Rev. Paul Smeltzer. Burial will follow at  Forest...

Michelle Thompson

Michelle Thompson

Jul 20, 2018

Michelle English Thompson, 48 of Eastside Drive in Lexington, passed away Friday July 20, 2018 at the Hinkle Hospice House, with her family and friends by her side.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel with Pastor Kenneth Marshburn officiating services. The family will receive friends...

Kathy Sides Tesh

Kathy Sides Tesh

Jul 19, 2018

Kathy Sides Tesh 55  passed away Thursday July 19, 2018 at Hospice of Cabarrus County.   A private graveside service will be Monday at Friedberg Moravian Church Graveyard conducted by Pastor Chris Thore.   Kathy was born November 17, 1962 in Davidson County  to Tony and Polly Synder Sides. Se was a member of Friedberg Moravian Church and worked for Crossmark. She...

Betty Conrad Ridenhour

Betty Conrad Ridenhour

Jul 18, 2018

Betty Conrad Ridenhour, 87, formerly of US Hwy 64 West, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Alston Brook Nursing Home.   A graveside service will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, July 21 at Forest Hill Memorial Park officiated by Rev. Sam Harvey.  The family will receive friends on Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 pm at Davidson Funeral...

Madisyn Yountz

Madisyn Yountz

Jul 18, 2018

Madisyn Brooke Yountz went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 following a tragic auto accident.

A funeral service will be held at Tyro United Methodist Church at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 21, 2018 with Pastor Greg Basch officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. ...

James Benjamin Scott

James Benjamin Scott

Jul 18, 2018

James Benjamin Scott, age 75 of Sink Circle, Lexington passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018.  A private graveside service will be held at Forest Hill Memorial Park. There will be no public visitation. Arrangements by Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.

Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net

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