Larry "Bass" Smith
Jul 7, 2016
Larry Bryce Smith (Bass), 73, died peacefully, Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Hinkle Hospice House. He was surrounded by loved ones as he made his way to Heaven. The funeral will be 3 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2016, at Reeds Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Barry Queen and Mr. Harry Mock. Burial will follow in...
Richard Smith
Jul 7, 2016
Harold Richard Smith passed away peacefully Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Hinkle Hospice House after a one year illness of pancreatic cancer. The funeral will be at Wesley Heights United Methodist Church on Western Blvd. at 11 a.m. Monday, July 11. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home Sunday July 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. Richard was...
Martha Eller Essick
Jul 5, 2016
Martha Eller Essick, 101, of Ridge Road, Lexington, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, July 5, 2016, at Grayson Creek Assisted Living in Welcome after declining health and a short period of illness. A funeral service will be at Pilgrim Reformed Church at 11 a.m. Saturday with the Revs. Richard Moore and William Sowers officiating. The family will receive friends from...
Jimmy Gray Mahala
Jul 5, 2016
Jimmy Gray Mahala, age 79, of Lexington passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at his sons home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Friday in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel in Lexington, NC with Rev. Henry King officiating. The burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00...
Claude Thomas Byerly
Jul 3, 2016
Claude Thomas Byerly, 87, of West Avenue, died Sunday, July 3, 2016, at Hinkle Hospice House. The funeral will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Davidson Funeral Home, with the Revs. Carl Sutton and John T. Byerly officiating. Burial will follow at Holly Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. prior to...
Lorraine Beck Crotts
Jul 3, 2016
Lorraine Beck Crotts 85 died peacefully Sunday morning at home surrounded by her children and loved ones. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Midway United Methodist Church with Rev. C. M. Worthy and Rev. Chuck Ireson officiating. Lorraine was born in Davidson County on April 6, 1931 to John Edward Hill and...
Charles Coley Fortner
Jul 2, 2016
Charles Coley Fortner, 81, of Pine Ridge Care & Rehabilitation passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 5 pm Friday, July 8, 2016, at Freedom Baptist Church with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. The family will receive friends after the service and other times at 605 Peeler Street, Lexington. Mr. Fortner was born April 2,...
Joan Mari Bleau
Jul 2, 2016
Joan Marie Bleau, age 76 of Abbotts Creek passed away Saturday, July2, 2016 at Abbotts Creek. No service will be held at this time. Joan was born in Rensselaer County, New York to Jay Thurber and Emma Quakenbush Thurber. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her parents. Surviving are her daughters, Eve Dreyer of St. Augustine...
Lenora Comer Clark
Jul 2, 2016
Sylvia Lenora Comer Clark, age 76 of Silver Hill Road, Lexington passed away Saturday morning July 2, 2016 at Brian Center of Lexington. Funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dustin Beck officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will received friends at the...
Dallas Ray Burkhart
Jul 2, 2016
Dallas Burkhart, age 57, of Allred Road in Lexington, NC passed away Saturday morning at his home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Lexington City Cemetery. There will not be a formal visitation, however, the family request all friends visit with them at the home. Mr. Burkhart was born April...
Kate Cole Smith
Jul 2, 2016
Kate Cole Smith, age 77 of Lingle Farm Road, Lexington passed away Saturday morning July 2, 2016 at Hinkle Hospice House. A celebration and reflection of her life will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Reeds United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Inurnment will be in the Reeds United Methodist Cemetery. Kate was born in Davidson County June...
M.C. "Sam" Coleman
Jul 2, 2016
M.C. Coleman “Sam” age 81 of Owens Road, Lexington passed away Sunday afternoon July 3, 2016 at Hinkle Hospice House. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Lexington City Cemetery with Rev. Chris Sadler officiating. Burial will follow. The family will receive friends at Davison Funeral Home from 12:30 until 1:30 Wednesday prior to...
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...
