Betsy Mathis
Sep 25, 2025
Betsy Mathis of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away on September 25, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on December 10, 1962, Betsy lived a life filled with love, dedication, and a deep faith that touched everyone she knew.
Born and raised in Lexington, Betsy spent her formative years in a large and loving family. She attended school in Lexington before...
Gray Jones
Sep 24, 2025
Lester Gray Jones went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 24th, 2025, at his home in Chapin, South Carolina.
There will be a service for Gray in the Chapel of Tyro Methodist Church, where Gray was a member since 1969, on Wednesday October 1st, 2025, at 2:30 pm, conducted by Reverend Randy Foster. This will be...
Reva Snider Young
Sep 24, 2025
Reva Snider Young, 95, of Davidson County, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Hinkle Hospice House.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 – 5:00 PM, Sunday night, September 28, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.
A funeral will be held the following day, September 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at Hedrick’s Grove UCC, officiated by Rev. William Sowers and Rev....
Kay Shoaf
Sep 23, 2025
Mrs. Kay Nelson Shoaf, 79, of Reedy Creek, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem.
A graveside service will be held at 4pm on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Bethesda Church Cemetery officiated by Pastor Devin Everhart. Visitation will be held from 3pm until 4pm in the Family Life Center at...
Lee Dietz
Sep 22, 2025
Lee Calvin Dietz, 85 years of age, passed away peacefully Monday, September 22, 2025, at Novant Health Forsyth Hospital after an illness. He was born to Albert Clifford Dietz and Mary Elizabeth Holloman Dietz on June 4, 1940. Lee graduated from James A Gray High School in June 1958 and after working several jobs during the summer, went on to...
Paul Edward “Eddie” Allred, Jr.
Sep 21, 2025
Paul Edward “Eddie” Allred, Jr., 88, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 21, 2025.
Born on April 1, 1937, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Reverend Paul and Florice Allred, Eddie was guided throughout his life by faith, family, music, and service. On December 8, 1957, he married the love of his life, Jemmietta Redwine. Together,...
Vickie Beck Gantt
Sep 21, 2025
Vickie Lynn Beck Gantt passed away September 21, 2025 at her home in Lexington, NC. Despite living a healthy lifestyle, pancreatic cancer took us by surprise. After a brief but courageous three-week battle, she went home to be with our Lord and Savior. Her journey on this earth was filled with love, purpose and unwavering faith.
Vickie was born on January...
Larry Monroe Cooper
Sep 20, 2025
Larry Monroe Cooper, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at the age of 83. He was born on November 27, 1941, in Davidson County to the late Lawrence Monroe Cooper and Lillian Myrtle Billings Cooper.
Larry was a lifelong resident of Davidson County, where he built a life centered on family, hard work, and quiet strength. He was preceded in...
Roger Dale Coleman
Sep 19, 2025
Roger Dale Coleman, 64, of Davidson County, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at his home, after a hard-fought battle since December.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.
Roger was born on June 19, 1961, in Conway, SC, to the late Cecil Coleman and Dolly Mae Watts Coleman....
John Desroches Jr.
Sep 19, 2025
Jean Pierre “ John” Desroches Jr., 51, of Lexington, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025. Born on December 9, 1973, in Berlin, VT, he lived a life filled with purpose and love.
John dedicated his career to working as a diesel mechanic, later transitioning to a role as a Welder with Matcor. His commitment and skill in his trade were...
Jack Slate Tolley
Sep 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep love that we announce the passing of Jack Slate Tolley, a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem. He was a devoted family man, a proud Navy Veteran, and a cherished friend to many, who passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on September 19, 2025.
He was the beloved husband of Toby, with whom he...
Phyllis Sink Wray
Sep 18, 2025
Phyllis Sink Wray, of Lexington, NC, passed away on September 18, 2025. She was born on August 19, 1952. Phyllis lived a life filled with love, dedication, and a passion for caring for others. Her career as a Registered Nurse at Buena Vista Nursing Home reflected her innate ability to nurture and support those in need. She was a preceded...
Douglas Patrick Moulton
Sep 17, 2025
Douglas Patrick Moulton, Sr, 1959 - 2025, of Midway, NC died peacefully on September 17, 2025 at the age of 66. Born on March 17, 1959 in Sanford, ME, Doug (or Dougie to his family and friends) lived a life defined by hard work, family and love. He was brave, funny, compassionate and a true fighter until the end. After...
Patti Nifong Boyles
Sep 17, 2025
Patti LaDon Nifong Boyles went home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday September 17, 2025. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Saturday September 20, 2025, at Faith Church Cemetery conducted by Pastor Michael Gates. The family will see friends following the graveside service.
Ms. Boyles was born on September 18, 1958, in Davidson County to Donald Nifong and...
Emily Katherine Holmes Berrier
Sep 17, 2025
Mrs. Emily Katherine Holmes Berrier, 85, of Lexington, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
Kathy was born in Forsyth County, North Carolina, on August 24, 1940, to the late William Paul Holmes, Sr. and Emily Crater Holmes. She was a faithful member of Sheets Memorial Baptist Church for 65 years, where she had...
Ted Austin Dixon
Sep 17, 2025
Ted Austin Dixon, a father, grandfather, and hard-working man, passed away on September 17th, 2025, at the age of 72. He honorably served in the United States Army, which made him known for his unwavering work ethic and military-inspired routine. Ted was a man who approached life with discipline, determination, and a deep sense of loyalty to those he loved....
Charles Douglas Essick
Sep 17, 2025
Charles Essick, 87, of Davidson County, passed away Wednesday evening, September 17, 2025, at his home, with his loving family by his side.
There are no formal services at this time.
Charles was born on September 1, 1938, in Davidson County, to the late John Essick and Daisy Fritts Essick.
He was always happiest spending time in the outdoors fishing, duck hunting, and...
Frances Marie Garris
Sep 17, 2025
Frances (Penny) Garris, 78, of Clemmons, NC, wife of William (Bill) Earl Garris, passed away peacefully at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Care Center in Winston-Salem, NC on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born September 13, 1947, in Winston Salem, NC to John T. and Ada S. Forester.
Penny Graduated from North Forsyth High...
David Hedrick
Sep 16, 2025
David Ashley Hedrick, 76, of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.
He was born on March 20, 1949, in Davidson County to the late Robert Grady Hedrick and Ruby Darlene Peacock Hedrick. David was a self-employed contractor and the proud owner of Robert Hedrick Building Supplies. He was a dedicated member...
George Henry Hunt
Sep 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of George Henry Hunt on September 15, 2025, in Salisbury, NC. Born on July 16, 1939, in Davidson County, NC, George lived a life marked by love, dedication, and service.
He leaves behind his beloved wife, Jimmie Jean (Ingram) Hunt, with whom he shared 66 wonderful years of marriage. His legacy...
