obituaries

Sylvia Beck

Sylvia Beck

May 28, 2017

  Mrs. Sylvia Smith Beck, 89, of Broadus Smith Road, died Sunday, May 28 at Lexington Health Care.    A funeral service will be held 4pm Wednesday at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel by Vicar Rob Crawford.  Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.    The family will receive friends from 3:30 to 4 pm prior to the funeral service and other...

Ted Hill Sr.

Ted Hill Sr.

May 27, 2017

Mr. Ted Brown Hill, Sr. of Lexington, went to join his loving wife of 70 years in heaven on Friday night, surrounded by his family.    A funeral service will be held at 11 am Wednesday, May 31 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. David Robinson.  Burial will follow at Parklawn Memorial Park.    The family will receive friends...

Evelyn Cross Mayes

Evelyn Cross Mayes

May 26, 2017

Evelyn Gladys Cross Mayes, 81, of Taylor Road, died Friday May 26, 2017 at her home in Lexington.   A funeral service will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Ken Deal. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.   The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 Wednesday, prior to the funeral, at Davidson...

Doris Biesecker

Doris Biesecker

May 26, 2017

Mrs. Doris Leatherman Biesecker, 80, of Lexington, died Friday, May 26 at Hinkle Hospice House.    A memorial service will be held at 11 am Saturday, June 3 at Paul’s Chapel Reformed Church by the Revs. Aaron Long and Elizabeth Horton.    The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.   Mrs. Biesecker was born May 19,...

Robert (Denny) Shinault, Sr.

Robert (Denny) Shinault, Sr.

May 26, 2017

Robert (Denny) Shinault, Sr. of Winston-Salem passed away at his home Friday, May 26, 2017.  A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 7:00 PM at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel with Pastor Bob Williams officiating.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.   Robert was born in Forsyth County on August...

Charles Kirby Hanes

Charles Kirby Hanes

May 24, 2017

Charles Kirby Hanes, age 67 of Hwy 150 in Lexington passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at his home.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Friendship United Methodist Church with the Rev. Doug Pryor officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00...

Gloria "Tuppy" Wood Holbrook

Gloria "Tuppy" Wood Holbrook

May 24, 2017

Gloria “Tuppy” Wood Holbrook, 72, of Jackson Avenue, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at her home.  The funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Woodruff Primitive Baptist Church with the Rev. Scott Steed officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Davidson Funeral Home.  Mrs. Holbrook was born...

Larry Craig Pickett

Larry Craig Pickett

May 24, 2017

Larry Craig Pickett, age 69, of Center Church Road, Lexington passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center.  A memorial service will be held 3:00 PM Monday, May 29, 2017 at Mt. Carmel Freewill Baptist Church with Revs. Darrell Cartrette and Ray Roberson officiating. Inurnment will be at Mt. Carmel Freewill Baptist Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Pansy Avery Junkins

Pansy Avery Junkins

May 24, 2017

Pansy Avery Junkins, 85, of S. Hargrave Street, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at her home.  A memorial service will be 5 p.m. Sunday, May 28, 2017, at First Pentecostal Holiness Church with Pastor JC Miles, the Revs. Wayne Knight and Darcy W. Abbott officiating. The family will receive friends at the church from 3 to 4:30 p.m. prior to...

Catherine Mae Swicegood

Catherine Mae Swicegood

May 24, 2017

Catherine Mae Swicegood, 86, of Tyro School Road, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Rowan Regional Medical Center.  A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, May 27, 2017, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church with the Rev. David Nelson officiating. Burial will follow in Sandy Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church on hour...

Sandra Nifong Zink

Sandra Nifong Zink

May 24, 2017

Sandra Nifong Zink 72 passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. A memorial service will be held from 5:30 to 8:00 PM Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Old Town Baptist Church Christian Life Center, 4386 Shattalon Dr., Winston-Salem, NC  27103.   Sandra was born in Davidson County on October 27, 1944 to the late Clifford Nifong and Sally...

Frank Mock Berrier

Frank Mock Berrier

May 23, 2017

Frank Mock Berrier, age 79 of Sowers Road, Linwood passed away Tuesday night, May 23, 2017 at Brookstone Retirement Center. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, May 26, 2017 at Greer’s Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles A. Lindquist, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:30...

Scarlett Berrier Skowronski

Scarlett Berrier Skowronski

May 23, 2017

Scarlett Berrier Skowronski, age 79 passed away Tuesday evening, May 23, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She donated her body to Bowman Gray School of Medicine. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Friday night, May 26, 2017. A private memorial service will be held at a later date....

Melvin Clement Young, Sr

Melvin Clement Young, Sr

May 22, 2017

Melvin Clement Young Sr. passed from his earthly life on Monday, May 22nd.    A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, May 25 at 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Lexington with a reception immediately following in the Fellowship Hall.  Melvin was born on July 16, 1917 in High Point to Robert Lee Young and Edna...

Roy "Ted" Theodore Essick

Roy "Ted" Theodore Essick

May 22, 2017

Roy Theodore “Ted” Essick, 70, of Paddington Drive, died Monday, May 22, 2017, at his home.  A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Davidson Funeral Home with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Inurnment will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service from...

Tessie Pitts Burrow

Tessie Pitts Burrow

May 21, 2017

Tessie Pitts Burrow 84 of Lexington passed away at her home, May 21, 2017. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Thursday May 25, 2017 at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel with Tom Castillo officiating.   A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 6 to 8 PM on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 and at other...

Robert Gooding

Robert Gooding

May 21, 2017

Robert Gooding, age 68 of Cow Palace Road, Lexington passed away Sunday evening, May 21, 2017 at Hinkle Hospice House.  Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Wednesday May 24, 2017 at Tyro United Methodist Church, where he was a member with Rev. Randy Foster officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the...

Matthew Carl Wilkinson

Matthew Carl Wilkinson

May 20, 2017

Matthew Carl Wilkinson, 25, of Old Valley School Road, died Saturday, May 20, 2017, at Farmwood Apartments in Kernersville.   Services will be held at a later date.   Mr. Wilkinson was born October 21, 1991, in Guilford County, to Anthony Harrell and Carol Church Wilkinson. He was a landscaper with Roranda Land Care and of the Catholic faith.   Surviving in addition...

Coy Eugene Temple

Coy Eugene Temple

May 20, 2017

Coy Eugene Temple passed away on May 20, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston-Salem, NC.   A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 25 at Davidson Funeral Home – Hickory Tree Chapel (858 Hickory Tree Road, Winston-Salem, NC .)  The service will be officiated  by the Rev. Charles Ireson.  The family will be...

Raymond Kepley

Raymond Kepley

May 19, 2017

Raymond Ivey Kepley, age 80 of East First Street, Ext. Lexington passed away Friday morning at the Brian Center in Lexington.   A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in the Mausoleum Chapel of Forest Hill Memorial Park with the Rev. Charles Lackey officiating. The family will receive friends in the Mausoleum after the service...

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