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Rev. Lawrence Byrd Cosby
Jul 1, 2016
Rev. Lawrence Byrd Cosby, age 74 of Tyro School Road, Lexington passed away Friday morning, July 1, 2016 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. No public services will be held. Lawrence was born in McDowell County, NC August 8, 1941 to Ray Cosby and Dessie Lamb Cosby. He was a retired rural carrier for The Dispatch newspaper. He was...
James "Hal" Varner
Jun 30, 2016
Rev. James “Hal” Varner, 84, of Welcome, died at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, June 30, 2016, after an extended illness. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Center United Methodist Church in Welcome, officiated by the Rev. Eddie Evans. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family...
Ricky Lee Poland
Jun 29, 2016
Ricky Lee Poland, 58, of Cedar Creek Road, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at his home. A celebration of life service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Davidson Funeral Home with Chaplain Kolb officiating. Mr. Poland was born May 17, 1958, in Frostburg, MD to Glenn Poland and Nora Brown Poland. On October 30, 1987, he married...
Sherry Bevan Gobble
Jun 28, 2016
Sherry Gobble, age 55 of Pickett Road, Lexington passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Amvets Post 13, 423 Marco Blvd., Lexington, NC Sherry was born in Dare County, January 18, 1961 to Ronald Welch and Mary Joyce Owens Bevan. She was a life...
Bonnie Jean Russell Sennett
Jun 27, 2016
Bonnie Jean Russell Sennett 65 of Pinnacle Trail passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem. Bonnie was born in Kane, PA on May 14, 1951 to the late Hyle and Margery Jean Carlson Russell. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Denton, NC. Her life was her family and friends. Surviving is...
Mr. John David Faust, Sr.
Jun 27, 2016
Mr. John David Faust, Sr., "Johnny", 76, went to be with his Lord on Monday, June 27, 2016 after suffering a heart attack at his home. Johnny was born December 5, 1939 in Iredell County, NC to the late Glenn and Faye Faust. He had been owner/operator of Midway Barber Shop since 1970, served on the Davidson Water Board of...
Rodger Lynn Moody
Jun 26, 2016
Rodger Lynn Moody, age 66, of Brookstone Retirement Center passed away Sunday afternoon June 26, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center after several years of declining health. There will be a memorial service held at 12:00 noon at the Lexington City Cemetery where Mr. Moody will be buried. Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net
Beulah Faye Linkous
Jun 26, 2016
Beulah Faye Sovine Linkous, 74, of Texas Drive, died Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Hinkle Hospice House. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Maranatha Baptist Tabernacle, with the Rev. Thomas Todd and Pastor Herman Powell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 6 to...
Mary Rothrock Reynolds
Jun 25, 2016
Mary Rothrock Reynolds age 91 of Midway passed away Saturday evening at Alston Brook Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Lexington. A graveside service will be 3:00 pm Tuesday, June 28th 2016 at Forsyth Memorial Park with Revs. Jon White and Mark Harper officiating. No formal visitation will be held. Mary was born October 12, 1924 in Davidson County to Thomas...
Buddy Young
Jun 24, 2016
Buddy McCoy Young, 80, of NC Highway 47, died Friday, June 24 at his home after an illness of ten months. A funeral service will be held at 11 am Wednesday, June 29 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. Roy Franks. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to...
Brenda Church Powers
Jun 24, 2016
Brenda Church Powers, 54, of Linwood passed away Friday, June 24, 2016, at her home. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 29th, 2016 at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with Rev. Allen Lefler officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Baptist Church. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 pm Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at the...
Toby Lee Hedrick
Jun 24, 2016
Toby Lee Hedrick, age 38 of Midway passed Friday, June 24th at his home. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Tuesday, June 28th 2016 at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel with Amanda Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in the Midway United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral...
Ted "Teddy" Bruce Cross
Jun 23, 2016
Ted “Teddy” Bruce Cross, 70, of Jess Cross Road, died Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. A graveside service will be 4 p.m. Friday, June 24, 2016, at Macedonia United Methodist Church with the Rev. Max Shoaf officiating. Burial will follow. Mr. Cross was born August 13, 1945, in Davidson County, to Jesse L. Cross and...
David Lee Sebastian
Jun 21, 2016
David Lee Sebastian 66 passed away at his home Tuesday, June 21, 2016. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. David was born in Forsyth County on June 10, 1950 to Archie Evans Sebastian and Allene Mays Sebastian Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents and retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. Surviving...
Rebecca (Becky) Byerly Freedle
Jun 20, 2016
Rebecca (Becky) Byerly Freedle. A name not many people have heard of. She lived a simple life in the small town of Reedy Creek. She never traveled out of the state, never attended school and never had a job. Her lack of traveling, no formal education and lack of employment were by no fault of her own. Becky was born...
Floyd Craver Freedle
Jun 20, 2016
Floyd Craver Freedle, 86, of Weaver Road in the Welcome Community, died Monday, June 20, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center, following a serious illness of one week. The funeral will be 4 p.m. Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Center United Methodist Church with the Revs. Eddie Evans and Ken Dees. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will...
Sara "Frankie" Duty Shoaf
Jun 20, 2016
Sara “Frankie” Duty Shoaf, 75, of Tyro Road, died Monday, June 20,2016, at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 25, 2016, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, where she was a member, with the Revs. Eddie Pless and Jeff Hoffner officiating. Burial will follow in Sandy Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Davidson...
Thomas Jack Hege
Jun 18, 2016
Thomas Jack Hege, 89, of Lexington died June 18, 2016, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a brief illness. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22nd, at Davidson Funeral Home, 301 North Main Street in Lexington. The memorial service will take place at 3:00 at the funeral home followed by a procession...
Billy Dean Barnes
Jun 18, 2016
Billy Dean Barnes, 76, passed away, June 18, 2016, at his home. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Forest Hill Memorial Park with Pastor Clyde Akers officiating. Burial will follow. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 9:30 to 10:30 prior to the service. Mr. Barnes was born January 8, 1940,...
Essie Murphy Patton
Jun 17, 2016
Essie Murphy Patton age 99 of Winston-Salem formerly of Philadelphia, PA passed away Friday, June 17th 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Garden of Memory Mausoleum Chapel in Walkertown with Minister Cynthia Dixon. The family will receive friends from 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm prior to...
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