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Robert "Spunky" Shoaf, Jr.

Robert "Spunky" Shoaf, Jr.

Sep 14, 2024

Robert “Spunky” Leonard Shoaf Jr, 81, of Lexington, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 14, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Born on December 29, 1942, to Robert Leonard Shoaf Sr. and Elizabeth Snyder Shoaf in Lexington, NC. Spunky attended Lexington Senior High School and went on to work for the family business, Lexington Mail Order Co.

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Lara Sullivan Butler

Lara Sullivan Butler

Sep 14, 2024

Lara Michele Sullivan Butler passed unexpectedly in her ‘forever’ home in the early morning hours of September 14, 2024, at the age of 55.

Lara was born in Chicago, IL on December 08, 1968, and raised in Jackson, MS by her mother, Arlene M. Adams and father, Junius ‘Jay’ Adams with brother Junius ‘Jason’ Adams IV. She...

Harry Lee Lemon, Jr.

Harry Lee Lemon, Jr.

Sep 14, 2024

Harry Lee Lemon Jr., 88 of Lexington, passed away on September 14, 2024, at Abbotts Creek Care in Lexington.

A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, September 29 at New Hope Presbyterian Church in Lexington with the Rev. Mason Todd officiating. The family will greet friends before the service in the...

Rhonda Duvohn Pierce

Rhonda Duvohn Pierce

Sep 14, 2024

Rhonda DuVohn Pierce, age 88, of Lexington, died Saturday, September 14, 2024 with family by her side.

A private celebration of life will be held at Forest Hill Mausoleum.

Rhonda was born September 16, 1935, in Guilford County to Jessie Waldo Maners and Mildred Koontz Maners. She was retired from Amazing Grace Shop and a...

Emma Jean Hunt

Emma Jean Hunt

Sep 13, 2024

Emma Jean Clodfelter Hunt, 95, of Lexington went home to her Lord on September 13, 2024. She was born January 16, 1929 to Carl and Lucy Clodfelter in Davidson County NC, where she resided her entire life.

Jean retired from PPG Industries of Lexington, where she became one of the first female supervisors in her division.  After...

Adam Marc Miller

Adam Marc Miller

Sep 12, 2024

Adam Marc Miller, 36, of Deland, Florida passed away unexpectedly September 12, 2024, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Adam was born August 24, 1988, in Davidson County, NC to Alan and Tammi Miller. He was a 2006 graduate of LSHS where he played tennis but excelled at wrestling. He attended Pikeville College in Kentucky on a bowling scholarship and UNCC....

Sandra Virginia Sexton

Sandra Virginia Sexton

Sep 12, 2024

Peggy Sexton, 83 of Lexington, made heaven her permanent home on September 12,2024 gathered round by all of her special girls at Hinkle Hospice House.

Peggy was born September 16,1940 in Lynchburg, Virginia. She attended E.C Glass High School where she graduated before working as an LPN at Lynchburg General Hospital. She met her husband, Don, and...

Robert "Bobby" Black

Robert "Bobby" Black

Sep 12, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Black, 84, of Lexington passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Thomasville Medical Center. A Celebration of Bobby's Life will be held from 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Sunday, November 3, 2024 at the Linwood Fire Department. Bobby was born at home, in Lexington, on Christmas Eve of 1939 to the late Philbert Black and Edna Money Black. He grew...

Donald Ray Culler

Donald Ray Culler

Sep 11, 2024

Donald Ray Culler, 85, of Lexington passed away September 11, 2024 at his home.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Central Baptist Church-1347 Hwy 47, Lexington, NC 27292, with Pastor Mark Osborne officiation. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...

Angela "Renee" Tilley

Angela "Renee" Tilley

Sep 11, 2024

Angela “Renee” Tilley of Hoover Road, Lexington, NC, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital following a sudden illness.

Renee was a beautiful and loving mother, grandmother, sister, partner, and friend whose memory will forever be cherished. She enjoyed nature, and animals, and she smiled her brightest when with her beloved grandchildren....

Willie Ray Richardson

Willie Ray Richardson

Sep 9, 2024

Willie Ray Richardson, 70, of Lexington passed away September 9, 2024 at Lexington Medical Center.

Celebration of life will be held at 4:00 PM, Friday, September 20, 2024 at; 1281 Community Road, Lexington, NC 27295.

Willie was born June 22, 1954 to Washington and Bertha Richardson in Halifax County, North Carolina. He was of the...

Rebecca Livengood Lookabill

Rebecca Livengood Lookabill

Sep 9, 2024

Rebecca “Becky” Jean Livengood Lookabill, 82, of Chapel Drive in Lexington, passed away Monday September 9, 2024.

A private service will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Lookabill was born March 6, 1942 in Davie County to Odell Livengood and Martha Rebecca Leonard Livengood. Rebecca loved her family, her granddaughter was her joy, and...

Jack Klass

Jack Klass

Sep 8, 2024

Jack Edward Klass quietly slipped away in the early morning hours of September 8, 2024 at the age of 95, having lived a life that was anything but quiet. He was born at his grandparent’s home on June 17, 1929 in Thomasville, NC, the only child of Archie Wesley and Amy Alexander Klass. He may have been an only...

Frances Whitlock Holt

Frances Whitlock Holt

Sep 8, 2024

Frances Carole Whitlock Holt, 82, of Lexington, passed away Sunday September 8, 2024 at Lexington Health Care in Lexington.

There will be no formal services at this time.

Mrs. Holt was born April 16, 1942 in Virginia County to Mack Whitlock and Marie Whitlock. Frances loved to read in her spare time, she was preceded...

Alberta Gillespie Goff

Alberta Gillespie Goff

Sep 8, 2024

Alberta Gillespie Goff, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Lexington Health Care Center.  She was born March 9, 1936, in Surry County, NC to James and Lizzie Nichols Gillespie.  Alberta was of the Baptist faith and worked as an assembler at Lexington Furniture.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Myriam Leighton...

Jacqueline Everhart Biesecker

Jacqueline Everhart Biesecker

Sep 7, 2024

Jacqueline passed peacefully at Hinkle Hospice House of Davidson County.  Her parents were Joseph Roland and Alice Kathleen Everhart.  She was preceded in death by her husband Homer Charles Biesecker and her brother, Vogen Vennis Everhart. She is survived by two sons, Roland (Windon) of Chesapeake, VA. And Tim (Gail) of Roanoke Rapids, NC.  She had five grandchildren: Sally,...

Jeffrey Bo Young

Jeffrey Bo Young

Sep 6, 2024

Jeffrey Bo Young, 62 passed away at his home in Lexington, Friday, September 6, 2024.  He was born in Davidson County, NC July 25,1962 to Deaton Woodrow and Vera Burkhart Young who preceded him in death.  He was a brick mason and a sportsman.  He loved John Wayne movies and old Andy Griffith shows.

Those remaining to...

Richard Lee Davis

Richard Lee Davis

Sep 3, 2024

Richard Lee Davis, 64, of Lexington, passed away September 3, 2024 at his home.

Richard was born July 29, 1960 to Allen Davis and Juanita Williams Kreinbring in Greeley Colorado. He was a welder for Hendrix Motorsports. Richard is preceded in death by his father, Allen.

Left to cherish his memories are his mother, Juanita,...

Selena Permaul Jailall

Selena Permaul Jailall

Sep 2, 2024

Selena Permaul Jailall, 65, of Davidson County, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024, peacefully at her home.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 11:00 AM, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 11:00 AM prior to the service.

Selena was...

Mary Ann Osborne

Mary Ann Osborne

Sep 2, 2024

Mary Ann Osborne, age 90, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at Lexington Health Care Center. She was born in Davidson County on July 1, 1934, to the late Jesse Lee and Blanche Osborne. Mary worked as a case worker for Davidson County Health Department.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 4:00...

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