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Arvil Lee Wishon

Arvil Lee Wishon

Nov 1, 2016

Arvil Lee Wishon, 77, of Brookdale of Lexington, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Clyde Akers. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 until 8 p.m....

Edith Jenkins Torrence

Edith Jenkins Torrence

Oct 29, 2016

  Mrs. Edith Jenkins Torrence of E. 9th Avenue, died Saturday, October 29 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem.    A funeral service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday, November 1 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Revs. J.C. Miles and Herman Powell.  Burial will follow at Arrington Heights Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery.    The family will receive...

Betty Everhart

Betty Everhart

Oct 29, 2016

Betty Ellis Everhart, 83, of Commercial Blvd, died Saturday, October 29 at Hinkle Hospice House.    A graveside service will be held at 2pm Wednesday, November 2 at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Max Shoaf.    The family will receive friends following the graveside service.    Mrs. Everhart was born October 4, 1933 in Guilford County to Maurice M. and Virginia...

Melissa Fletcher Fleig

Melissa Fletcher Fleig

Oct 29, 2016

Melissa Ann Fletcher Fleig, 52, of Lloyd Lookabill Street in Lexington, died Saturday October 29, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.   A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday November 2, 2016 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating services.   The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday at Davidson...

Mildred Brewer Koontz

Mildred Brewer Koontz

Oct 29, 2016

Mildred Maxine Brewer Koontz, 92 of Alston Brooke Nursing Home, died Saturday October 29, 2016 at Alston Brooke.   A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday November 2, 2016 at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel, with Rev. David Langley officiating services, burial will follow at Center United Methodist Church Cemetery.   The family will receive friends one hour prior to...

Donese Cross Hill

Donese Cross Hill

Oct 28, 2016

Donese Cross Hill, 93, of Fox Run, died Friday, October 28, 2016, at her home.   The funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, October 31, 2016, at Second Presbyterian Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Brian Rummage officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at...

Diana Younts Essick

Diana Younts Essick

Oct 28, 2016

Diana Younts Essick, 66, of Yadkin College Rd., Lexington passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.   A funeral will be held at 4:00 pm Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Friendship United Methodist Church with Pastor Doug Pryor officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.   The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm...

Violet Essick Todd

Violet Essick Todd

Oct 25, 2016

Violet Essick Todd 80 of Winston-Salem, Arcadia community passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at her home.  A funeral service will be held Friday, October 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Hopewell Moravian Church with Pastor Walter Bishop and Pastor Robert Hutchens officiating.  Burial will follow in the church graveyard. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM...

Wayne Philip Thomas

Wayne Philip Thomas

Oct 23, 2016

  Wayne Philip Thomas, 82, of Piedmont Crossing died Sunday, October 23, at the nursing home.   There will be no public services.   Memorials may be made to Piedmont Crossing, 100 Hedrick Drive, Thomasville, NC 27360; or Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292.  

Lloyd "Shorty" Junior Vanzant

Lloyd "Shorty" Junior Vanzant

Oct 22, 2016

Lloyd “Shorty” Junior Vanzant, 62, of Market Street, Lexington, died Saturday October 22, 2016, at the home of his daughter in Denton.   A memorial service will be held at a later date.   Mr. Vanzant was born November 2, 1953 in Rowan County to James Lloyd Vanzant and Lillie Belle Aldridge Vanzant. He was employed with Callicutt Realty as a contractor....

Bobby "Bob" Ray Callicutt

Bobby "Bob" Ray Callicutt

Oct 22, 2016

Bobby “Bob” Ray Callicutt, age 85 of West Center Street Ext. Lexington passed away Saturday morning October 22, 2016 at his home. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 pm Wednesday night, October 26, 2016. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Bob was born in Davidson County, April 21,...

Arthur Olin Rummage

Arthur Olin Rummage

Oct 20, 2016

Arthur Olin Rummage, 79, of Sink Farm Road, died Thursday, October 20, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.   The funeral will be 3 p.m. Sunday, October 23, at Psalm 91 Church with the Rev. Max Shoaf officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery with Masonic Graveside Rites. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at...

Ruby Leonard Walser

Ruby Leonard Walser

Oct 19, 2016

Ruby Leonard Walser, age 71 of Jefferson Drive, Lexington passed away Wednesday morning, October 19, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday October 25, 2016 at Friendship United Methodist Church, where she was a member with Rev. Doug Pryor officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at...

Betty Berrier Craver

Betty Berrier Craver

Oct 19, 2016

Betty Berrier Craver 78 of Welcome passed away early Wednesday morning, October 19, 2016 at Grayson Creek of Welcome.  A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday at Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church with Rev. Sandra Ireson officiating.   A visitation will be held at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 6 to 8...

Billy Joe Miller

Billy Joe Miller

Oct 19, 2016

Billy Joe Miller 80 of Swing Dairy Road passed away Wednesday at his home.  A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, October 21, 2016 at True Word Baptist Church with Pastor Joe Solomon officiating.   Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Road is assisting the family.

Joan Alkire Wagner

Joan Alkire Wagner

Oct 19, 2016

Joan Alkire “Nana” Wagner 82 of Lexington, NC passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Alston Brook Nursing Home.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Newsome officiating.   A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.   Joan was born in...

Stephen Eugene Koontz

Stephen Eugene Koontz

Oct 18, 2016

 Stephen Eugene Koontz, 67, of Lexington, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House.  The funeral will be noon on Tuesday, October 25, at Davidson Funeral Home with Celebrant Jenny Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in Salisbury  National  Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Monday, October 24, at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. and...

Buster Brown Willis

Buster Brown Willis

Oct 17, 2016

Buster Brown Willis, 69, of Lexington, died Monday, October 17, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.   A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, October 20, at First Baptist Church in Lexington, where he was a member, with the Rev. Dr. Ray Howell III officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.   Mr. Willis was born October 8,...

Ruth Lakey Story

Ruth Lakey Story

Oct 15, 2016

Mrs. Ruth Lakey Story, 99, of Swicegood Road, died Saturday, October 15 at her home.   A funeral service will be held at 2pm Wednesday, October 19 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Revs. Billy Louya and Terry Smith. Burial will follow in the Turrentine Baptist Church Cemetery in Mocksville.    The family will receive friends from 5 to 6pm...

Mrs. Tommie Zammit Bricker

Mrs. Tommie Zammit Bricker

Oct 14, 2016

Mrs. Tommie Zammit Bricker 45 of Shuman Street passed away suddenly on Friday, October 14, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  A graveside service will be held Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery.   A visitation will be held Friday from 5 to 7 PM at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel.   Tommie...

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