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Mattie Cecil Terry

Mattie Cecil Terry

Jul 14, 2014

Mattie Isobel Cecil Terry, (Baba), 90, of Sunrise Avenue, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014, at her residence after a year of declining health. A graveside service will be at 3 p.m., Wednesday, in Lexington City Cemetery, with the Rev. Doug Rowe and the Rev. David Kolb officiating. The family will greet friends at the graveside following the service and...

Terry "Paw" Martin

Terry "Paw" Martin

Jul 14, 2014

James Terry Martin “Paw”, age 75 of the Welcome community passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. A funeral service will be held 4:00 PM Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Center United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. Stephen Pillsbury officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held Friday from...

Clark "Gene" Eugene Smith

Clark "Gene" Eugene Smith

Jul 11, 2014

Clark Eugene “Gene” Smith, 79, of Michael Road, died Friday, July 11, 2014, at Hinkle Hospice House of Lexington after a lengthy illness. A funeral will be 4 p.m. Monday, July 14, 2014, at Reeds Baptist Church with the Rev. Henry Watterson. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. prior...

Dorothy Hedrick Leonard

Dorothy Hedrick Leonard

Jul 11, 2014

Dorothy Alice Hedrick Leonard, 89, of Rowe Road in Lexington, died Friday July 11, 2014, at her home after a brief illness. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel with Rev. Bruce Morasco officiating services. Entombment will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:00...

Julia Burkhart

Julia Burkhart

Jul 11, 2014

Julia Callahan Burkhart, 80, of Giles Road, died Friday, July 11, 2014, at Brian Center of Lexington. A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel by Dr. Gary Gibson. Entombment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral...

Cynthia Myers Lanier

Cynthia Myers Lanier

Jul 10, 2014

Cynthia Myers Lanier, 59, died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at The Brian Center of Lexington. A service to celebrate her life will be 11 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2014, at Lighthouse Baptist Church of Welcome, where she was a member, with Pastor Avery Varnadore officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2014, at...

Michael Laveglia

Michael Laveglia

Jul 10, 2014

Michael Anthony Laveglia, Jr., 34, of Kayla Circle, Longs, SC died Thursday, July 10, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clyde Akers officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 am Tuesday, just prior to the service Mr. Laveglia was born February 5,...

Edna Thomason Watkins

Edna Thomason Watkins

Jul 10, 2014

Edna Thomason Watkins, 85, of Sunnyside Drive, died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at her home. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2014, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth Norman officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2014, at the...

Donald Kepley

Donald Kepley

Jul 10, 2014

Donald Leonard Kepley, 84, of Hollyberry Lane, died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at Hinkle Hospice House after declining health. A funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Holly Grove Lutheran Church by Pastor Constance Garrett. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the church just prior to the service....

Bradley Wayne Smith

Bradley Wayne Smith

Jul 10, 2014

Bradley Wayne Smith, 43, of Prospectors Way, died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at Hinkle Hospice House, following an extended illness. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 14, 2014, at Trinity United Methodist Church with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at...

Robbie Swing

Robbie Swing

Jul 9, 2014

Robert “Robbie” Gladford Swing, 97 of Becks Church Rd., Lexington passed away Wednesday July 9, 2014 in Alston Brook Nursing Home. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 12, 2014, at Becks Reformed Church, where he was a lifetime member, with Pastors James Byers and Jerry Sanders officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military...

Marie Ward Michael

Marie Ward Michael

Jul 7, 2014

Marie Ward Michael passed away, Monday, July 07, 2014, at her home in Lexington. A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 10, 2014, at Macedonia United Methodist Church with the Rev. Randy Blanton officiating. She will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Howard Cicero Tetter Jr.

Howard Cicero Tetter Jr.

Jul 7, 2014

Howard Cicero Tetter Jr. age 65, of E. Center Street passed away Monday evening at his home after a sudden illness. A memorial mass will be held 1:00pm Friday at Our Lady of the Rosary Church conducted by Father Albert J. Gondek . The family will meet friends following the service at the church and other times at the home....

Sherry Libby

Sherry Libby

Jul 7, 2014

Sherry Lynn Haigler Libby, 67, of Cambridge Road, died Monday, July 7, 2014, at Wake Forest Baptist Health – Lexington Medical Center. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday, July 11, 2014, at Davidson Funeral Home with the Pastor Jerry Bowen officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the...

William "Bill" Cross

William "Bill" Cross

Jul 6, 2014

William Leo “Bill” Cross, age 73 of Lexington passed away Sunday morning. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday at Becks Reformed Church. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday at Becks Reformed Church with Pastor James Byers officiating. Burial will follow at Becks Reformed Cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends at Davidson...

Jonell Eddinger

Jonell Eddinger

Jul 6, 2014

Carolyn Jonell Eddinger, age 76 of Lanier Road Lexington passed away Sunday morning at Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston Salem. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday in the Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with Rev. Larry Michael officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends in the chapel from 1:00...

Harold Van Oshields

Harold Van Oshields

Jul 6, 2014

Harold Van Oshields 75 formerly of Candlewood Drive passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Abbotts Creek Center. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Harold was born in Pickens, SC on September 9, 1938 to...

Betty Sharpe Smith

Betty Sharpe Smith

Jul 3, 2014

Betty Ann Sharpe Smith age 89, of Vance Circle, passed away Thursday at her residence after declining health of one year. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm, Sunday in Lexington City Cemetery, with Dr. Ray N. Howell 3rd and Rev. Tommy Wilson officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Davidson Funeral Home and...

Betty Byrd Shell

Betty Byrd Shell

Jul 3, 2014

Betty Byrd Shell, 82, of Grayland Street, died Thursday, July 3, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at Forest Hill Memorial Park with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service. Mrs. Shell was born October...

Melba Faulk Brewer

Melba Faulk Brewer

Jul 3, 2014

Melba Faulk Brewer, 81, of Lexington Health Care, died Thursday, July 03, 2014, at the nursing home. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, 2014, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Frankie Matthews and Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. A private burial at National Cemetery will follow. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from...

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