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Mae Myers

Mae Myers

Nov 8, 2025

Meta “Mae” Rowe Myers, 103, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Born on January 6, 1922, in Davidson County to the late Roy Mervin Rowe and Mary Ellen Walton Rowe, Mae lived a long and full life grounded in faith, family, and hard work. She was a proud graduate of Linwood High School and Ashmore...

Richard "Rick" Eugene Yountz Jr.

Richard "Rick" Eugene Yountz Jr.

Nov 8, 2025

Richard “Rick” Eugene Yountz Jr., 71, of Lexington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds, in Forsyth County.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree.

A graveside service will be held the following day, Friday, November 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM, at Arcadia Village...

Kelie Sprinkle

Kelie Sprinkle

Nov 8, 2025

Kelie Warner Sprinkle, 54, of Lexington, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 8, 2025.

Born on May 22, 1971, in Guilford County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Willard Warner and Janice Thomas Warner. Kelie was of the Baptist faith and devoted her life to caring for others through her work as a registered nurse at Thomasville...

Charles Joseph Ward Jr.

Charles Joseph Ward Jr.

Nov 7, 2025

Charles “Charlie” Ward Jr.. 83, of Shamrock Drive in Lexington, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Friday November 7, 2025 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, in Winston Salem, NC.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 Wednesday November 12, 2025 at Pilgrim Reformed Church, where he was a member, with Rev. Richard Moore officiating services. Burial with...

Eston Craven

Eston Craven

Nov 7, 2025

Our hearts are heavy as we share that Eston Egbert Craven III, age 62, of Fuquay-Varina, NC, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.

Eston was born on February 10, 1963, in Guilford County to Eston Egbert Craven Jr. and Nancy Ritter Craven. From the start, he brought laughter and...

Nedina Nelson

Nedina Nelson

Nov 6, 2025

Nedina Evans Nelson, age 84, of Lexington, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, at her home.

Lou was born on August 29, 1941, in Scioto County, Ohio, to Clarence Evans and Wilma Riegel Evans. She married the love of her life, Roger, in 1960. Together they travelled extensively, visiting all 50 states. They loved their cruises, especially the warm, sunny ones!

A...

Kenneth Hirsch Sr.

Kenneth Hirsch Sr.

Nov 6, 2025

Kenneth V. Hirsch Sr., 72, of Lexington, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, November 18, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel. Burial will follow at Salisbury National Cemetery.

The family will receive family and friends from 10:00 am till 11:00 am, prior to service.

Kenneth was...

Dietmar "Dete" Faulkner

Dietmar "Dete" Faulkner

Nov 6, 2025

Dietmar "Dete" Herman Faulkner, 78, of Thomasville, passed away November 6, 2025, at his home.

Burial will be at 10:00 AM on Monday November 17, 2025, at Salisbury National Cemetery with US Air Force Military Honors. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, November 17, 2025, at East End Baptist Church.

The family will visit with friends Sunday, November 16, from...

Gail Leonard Hutchins

Gail Leonard Hutchins

Nov 5, 2025

Evelyn Gail Leonard Hutchins, 88, of W. Center Street Ext. passed away Wednesday November 5, 2025, at her home.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, November 10, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Rev. Gary Gibson officiating services. Burial will follow at Forest Hill.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00...

Gail Leonard Hutchins

Gail Leonard Hutchins

Nov 5, 2025

Gail Leonard Hutchins, 88, of W. Center Street Ext. passed away Wednesday November 5, 2025, at her home.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, November 10, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Rev. Gary Gibson officiating services. Burial will follow at Forest Hill.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00 to...

Melissa Routh

Melissa Routh

Nov 5, 2025

Melissa Renee Routh, 45, of Briarcliff Drive of Lexington NC, died Wednesday, November 5 at her home.

A memorial service will be held at 2pm Saturday, November 15 at First Baptist Church, by the Rev. Dr. Ray Howell III. Inurnment will follow in the church columbarium.

The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.

Melissa was born June...

Phillip Zimmerman

Phillip Zimmerman

Nov 5, 2025

Phillip “Phil” Webster Zimmerman passed away Wednesday November 5, 2025. Born to the late Webb and Bennetta Zimmerman, Phil lived his entire life in the Northern Davidson County area. Phil was a proud teamster, working for McLean & Yellow Trucking. He earned many awards for being a safe driver, driving millions of miles without incident. Once retired, he farmed the...

Margaret Jan Leonard

Margaret Jan Leonard

Nov 5, 2025

Margaret Janette Burnette Hedden Leonard, 83, passed peacefully in the comfort of her home in Lexington, NC in the early hours of Wednesday, November 5, 2025. To all who know and love her, she was simply known as Jan.

Jan was born in beautiful hills of Bryson City, NC to Clint and Emma Green Burnette on July 3, 1942. She often...

Nancy Swicegood

Nancy Swicegood

Nov 5, 2025

Nancy Curry Swicegood, 83, of Lexington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Shiloh Church of Lexington, with Rev. Paul Perkins officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Davidson...

Courtney Sanchelli

Courtney Sanchelli

Nov 4, 2025

Courtney Alexandra Sanchelli, 29, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist in Winston Salem. The most heartbreaking part of being a parent is losing a child. Our beautiful and beloved angel Courtney Alexandra passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loving family.

We will be opening the doors to our home to celebrate her...

Evelyn Poole Finney

Evelyn Poole Finney

Nov 4, 2025

Evelyn Joyce Poole Finney of Winston Salem NC passed away Tuesday November 4, 2025, at Atrium Health Baptist Medical Center. At her request no services will be held.

Mrs. Finney was born March 9, 1949 in Davidson County to Jesse Franklin Poole and Mary Ella Shaffer Poole. She retired after working many years in the cafeteria at Midway Elementary School. Her...

Faye Edwards Barnes

Faye Edwards Barnes

Nov 4, 2025

Faye Edwards Barnes, 90, of Hampton Street in Lexington, passed away Tuesday November 4, 2025 at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Friday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Walser officiating services. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park

The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday...

Charles Douglas Leonard

Charles Douglas Leonard

Nov 4, 2025

Charles Douglas “Doug” Leonard, age 74, of Floyd Church Road, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 4,2025 at his home.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, November 9 at Central Baptist Church on Highway 47, with Rev. Jeff Purdue officiating.

Burial will follow in the Cotton Grove Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...

William Robbins

William Robbins

Nov 3, 2025

William Howard Robbins, 80, of Lexington, NC passed away peacefully after a long illness on November 3, 2025 at Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point, NC. Following his wishes, no viewing, visitation or services are planned. 

He was born October 12, 1945 in Rocky Mount, NC to Calvin and Sue Robbins. He graduated from Benvenue High School where he claimed...

Beverly Diann Richey

Beverly Diann Richey

Nov 2, 2025

Beverly (Rusty) Diann Brandon Richey, 66, of Winston Salem, NC passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025.

Born in Winston Salem on May 21, 1959 to Bill and Yvonne Brandon, Rusty spent her life rooted in her family and people she cherished most. She was a devoted wife to Terre Richey, a loving mother to Billy Moore (Jessica), Felicity Richey, Noah...

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