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Monte Martin

Monte Martin

May 5, 2014

Monte Martin, 65 of Avenue A, Lexington passed away suddenly on Sunday May 4, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Lexington Medical Center. Per his request there will be no services. Monte was born in Walker County, AL on March 13, 1949 to J. D. Martin and Naomia Huffman Martin. He was employed at Beck’s Bait and Tackle Supply.Surviving are his...

Evelyn Cline Roach

Evelyn Cline Roach

May 5, 2014

Evelyn Cline Roach, 89, of Lexington, died peacefully at home on Monday, May 5, 2014. The celebration of her life will be held on Friday, May 9, at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Kelley Groce officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 pm at the church. Interment will take place at Lexington City Cemetery immediately...

Dr. David Clark Smith

Dr. David Clark Smith

May 4, 2014

Dr. David Clark Smith, age 95, a resident of Piedmont Crossing, and former resident of Lexington passed away Sunday afternoon at Hinkle Hospice House. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at First United Methodist Church where he was a member with Revs. Kelly Groce and Jeremy Troxler officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive...

Lucille Kirk

Lucille Kirk

May 4, 2014

Lucille Walser Kirk, 79, of Lake Drive 8, Lexington, died Sunday at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday at Bethany United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. Ed Armfield officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 Monday at Davidson Funeral Home,...

Ronald Hester

Ronald Hester

May 2, 2014

Ronald William Hester, Sr., 70, of Pleasant Hills Drive, died Friday, May 2 at Thomasville Medical Center after a sudden illness.   A graveside service with military honors will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at National Cemetery in Salisbury by the Rev. Kent Hogan.   The family will receive friends at home of his son on Maple Court, Lexington.  Mr. Hester...

Hugh Clifford Beck

Hugh Clifford Beck

May 1, 2014

Hugh Clifford “Sugar Babe” Beck, 81, of Arvil Hunt Road, died Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Hinkle Hospice House following an extended illness.  The funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday, May 5, 2014, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Donnie Chapman officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral...

Joshua Lee Beeker

Joshua Lee Beeker

May 1, 2014

Joshua Lee Beeker, 40, of Glendale Road, died Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Wake Forest Baptist Health - Lexington Medical Center.  The funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2014, at Jersey Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Durham officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall following the...

Archie Clifford Cothren

Archie Clifford Cothren

Apr 30, 2014

Archie Clifford Cothren 71 passed away early Wednesday morning, April 30, 2014 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Union Grove Baptist Church with Pastors Ken Harris, T.W. Bailey and Tracy Webb. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held prior to the service from...

Clement Sink

Clement Sink

Apr 30, 2014

Mr. Earl Clement Sink, 63, of Helmstetler Road, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at Wake Forest Baptist Health - Lexington Medical Center.  The funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2014, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Harold Harper and Patrick Snow. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6...

Nancy Hege

Nancy Hege

Apr 28, 2014

Nancy Ridge Hege, 77, of Remer Regan Road, passed away Monday afternoon, April 28, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center.  The funeral will be 2 pm Friday May 2, 2014, at Reedy Creek Church of Christ, where she was a member, conducted by Pastors James Percival and Jerry Williams. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Wynn Drury

Wynn Drury

Apr 28, 2014

Winifred “Miss. Wynn” H. Drury, 96, of Alston Brook, formerly of Swicegood Road, Linwood, went to be with her heavenly Father, Monday, April 28, 2014, at Hinkle Hospice House.  No services are planned at this time.  Mrs. Drury was born in Oklahoma, April 5, 1918, to Samuel Clemmons Reiswig and Agnes Lorenz Reiswig. She worked at Robinsons department Store in...

Shirley Spry West

Shirley Spry West

Apr 27, 2014

 Shirley West, 76 died Sunday morning, April 27, 2014 at Abbotts Creek Center. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Immanuel New Eden Moravian Church with the Rev. Cheryl G. Cottingham and Pastor Michael Gates officiating. Burial will follow in the church graveyard. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM Tuesday...

Donald Sidden

Donald Sidden

Apr 27, 2014

Donald Gene Sidden, 65, of Old Mill Farm Road, died Sunday, April 27, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center following two years of declining health. A memorial service will be 7 p.m. Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Pinedale Christian Church, where he was a member, with Ministers Matthew Sink and Danny Spainhour officiating. The family will receive friends at the church...

Reid Howard

Reid Howard

Apr 27, 2014

R. Reid Howard, age 80 of Welcome Bethesda Road, Lexington went peacefully to be with the Lord early Sunday morning at Hinkle Hospice House, after suffering from cancer. His wife, of 42 years, always by his side, was holding his hand as he entered God’s presence. Funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday at Union Grove Baptist Church with...

David Alfred Riggio

David Alfred Riggio

Apr 26, 2014

David Alfred Joey Riggio, 69, passed away Saturday,April 26, 2014, at his home.  A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Sunshine Freewill Baptist Church in Huntington, W.Va. with the Rev. Carl Lilly officiating. The family will receive friends from noon to 2 p.m. prior to the service.  Alfred was born June 26, 1944, in Huntington,...

Charles William Schwartz Iv

Charles William Schwartz Iv

Apr 24, 2014

Charles William Schwartz IV, 94, of Westover Drive joined his beloved Julia in eternal rest early Thursday (4-24-2014). A private memorial will be held at a later date. Charles was born November 23, 1919 in Philadelphia Pa to Charles William Schwartz III and Marie Elizabeth Miller Schwartz. He graduated from MIT in 1942 with a degree in mechanical engineering and...

Zada "Sue" Byerly Pierce

Zada "Sue" Byerly Pierce

Apr 23, 2014

Zada “Sue” Pierce of Arcadia Township passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family.   Mrs. Pierce was born in Davidson County on June 22, 1928 to the late Jonah Matthew “Mac” Byerly and Emma Mae Hege Byerly. In addition to her parents she was also preceded by her husband, John Raleigh Pierce; son, Timothy...

Johnnie Mack Varner

Johnnie Mack Varner

Apr 20, 2014

Johnnie Mack Varner, 78, of Thomason Street, died Sunday, April 20, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center.  The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 24, 2014, at Davidson Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Joe Coltrane officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at...

Martha Halliwell

Martha Halliwell

Apr 19, 2014

Martha Hunt Halliwell, 78, formerly of W. Fifth Avenue, died Saturday, April 19 at Carolina House of Lexington after an extended illness.   A private graveside service will be held at Lexington City Cemetery.     No public visitation will be held.   Martha was born July 29, 1935 in Davidson County to Ira Edgar “Bus” Hunt and Alice Mae Vestal Hunt.  She was...

Peggy Rummage

Peggy Rummage

Apr 19, 2014

Margie “Peggy” Carter Rummage, 81, of Arvil Hunt Road, was called home by her Savior, Saturday, April 19, 2014.  The funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at Fork Baptist Church, with the Revs. Robert Garrett and Ken Evans officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from...

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