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Dorothy Craver

Dorothy Craver

Jun 6, 2012

Dorothy Delores Greer Craver, 71, of Donna Drive, died Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at her home. There are no services or public visitation planned at this time. Family will receive friends at the home. Mrs. Craver was born Nov. 2, 1940, in Davidson County to Leland Greer and Mamie Key Greer. She was retired from Burlington Industries and was of...

Robert Franklin Rachels

Robert Franklin Rachels

Jun 6, 2012

Robert Franklin Rachels, 78, of U.S. Highway 64 West, died Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at Wake Forest Baptist Health – Lexington Medical Center following an illness of one month. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Reeds Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Revs. Dave Williams and Morris Hollifield officiating. Burial will follow...

Elzavan Davis Hinson, Sr.

Elzavan Davis Hinson, Sr.

Jun 6, 2012

Elzavan Davis Hinson, Sr. age 87, of South Happy Hill Road, Lexington passed away Wednesday morning, June 6, 2012, at Lexington Medical Center. Graveside service will be 11 am Monday, June 11, 2012, at Forest Hill Memorial Park, with VFW Post 3074 giving military honors. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, June 10, 2012, at...

Raymond "Ray" Lee Watkins

Raymond "Ray" Lee Watkins

Jun 4, 2012

Raymond Lee “Ray” Watkins, 66, of Allred Road, died Monday, June 4, 2012, at Hinkle Hospice House, following a one year period of declining health. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday, June 8, 2012, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park with military graveside rites by the...

Nathan Haggard

Nathan Haggard

Jun 4, 2012

Henry Nathan Haggard, 65, of Lumina Drive, passed away suddenly Monday, June 4, 2012. The funeral will be 3 p.m. Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Good Hope United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Chris Bennett and Rev. Dr. Harold Fletcher officiating. Burial with military graveside rites will follow in the church cemetery. The family will...

Hazel Pearl Knight Abrams

Hazel Pearl Knight Abrams

Jun 3, 2012

Hazel Pearl Knight Abrams, 81, of Holloways Church Road, died Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Brian Center of Lexington. There are no services planned at this time. Mrs. Abrams was born June 16, 1930, in Scottsboro, Al., to Estelle Roden Knight. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Everette Eugene...

Hazel Pearl Knight Abrams

Hazel Pearl Knight Abrams

Jun 3, 2012

Hazel Pearl Knight Abrams, 81, of Holloways Church Road, died Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Brian Center of Lexington. There are no services planned at this time. Mrs. Abrams was born June 16, 1930, in Scottsboro, Al., to Estelle Roden Knight. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Everette Eugene...

Elizabeth Jane Willis

Elizabeth Jane Willis

Jun 1, 2012

Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Apgar Burd Willis, 63, of Joan Drive, died Friday, June 1, 2012 at Lexington Medical Center after an extended illness. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, June 4 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. Sandy Young. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Monday at the Funeral...

Rebecca Lucille Poplin Pardue

Rebecca Lucille Poplin Pardue

May 31, 2012

Rebecca Lucille Poplin Pardue, 84, of Friendship Church Road, died Thursday, May 31, 2012, at Abbotts Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center after a five month illness. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Davidson Funeral Home with the Rev. Tommy Hepler officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Hamptonville. The family will...

Marie Holbrook Long

Marie Holbrook Long

May 30, 2012

Marie Holbrook Long 69 of Old Salisbury Road, Lexington passed away Wednesday morning May 30, 2012 at her home. A memorial service will be at a later date. Her body was donated to Bowman Gray School of Medicine. Mrs. Long was born February 27, 1943 in Davie County to Archie Holbrook and Bonnie Holbrook Pinnix. She was retired from Binnings....

Foy Dermont Floyd

Foy Dermont Floyd

May 28, 2012

Foy Dermont Floyd, 94, of Hedrick Mill Road, died Monday, May 28, 2012, at Hinkle Hospice Home following a serious illness of one week. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 2012, at Becks Reformed Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Gerald Sanders officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive...

Gilmer Ross Lanier

Gilmer Ross Lanier

May 27, 2012

Gilmer Ross Lanier, 58, of Koontz Road, died Sunday, May 27, 2012, at his home after five years of declining health. The family will receive friends at the home on Koontz Road from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2012. There will be no other services. Mr. Lanier was born September 9, 1953, in Davidson County, to L. Gilmer...

Archie Fritts Ward

Archie Fritts Ward

May 27, 2012

Archie Fritts Ward, age 74, of City Lake Road, Lexington passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Hinkle Hospice House. Funeral service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Pilgrim Reformed Church, where he was a member with Rev. Steve Disher officiating.  Burial will follow at Pilgrim Reformed Church Cemetery.   The family will receive friends at...

Norma Wagner Griffin

Norma Wagner Griffin

May 26, 2012

Norma Wagner Griffin, age 76, went to be with her Lord on Saturday May 26, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. A graveside service will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday May 31, at Woodland Cemetery in Winston-Salem NC, with Preacher Jim Chatham officiating. Visitation will be at the cemetery, following the service. Norma was born in Surry County on October...

Fessie James Payne

Fessie James Payne

May 25, 2012

Fessie James Payne, age 89, of Heritage Health Care, formerly of Old Linwood Road, Lexington passed away Friday afternoon, May 25, 2012 at Heritage Health Care of High Point. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in the Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with Rev. Frankie Matthews officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial...

Jacob Bryce Younts

Jacob Bryce Younts

May 21, 2012

Jacob Bryce Younts, age 82 of N. County Home Road, Lexington passed away Monday at his home. A Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Lewis Johns and Chaplain Dewey Everhart and burial to follow in Lexington City Cemetery with Military Rites by Davidson County Honor Guard. The family will receive friends...

Shelby Sink

Shelby Sink

May 20, 2012

Mrs. Shelby Wood Sink age 74, of Lexington passed away peacefully at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on Sunday May 20, 2012 with family by her side.   A funeral service will be held 11:00 am on Wednesday May 23, 2012 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with Rev. Dr. John Beeg and Rev. Dr. Stephen Pillsbury. Burial will follow to...

Elizabeth Beanblossom

Elizabeth Beanblossom

May 17, 2012

Elizabeth Justice Sapp Beanblossom, 90, passed away Thursday, May 17 at Alston Brook Nursing Home in Lexington. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel with the Rev. Terry Coats and Pastor Clyde Akers. Burial will follow at Reeds Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9:30 – 10:30 am...

Nell Shaw

Nell Shaw

May 17, 2012

Nell Everhart Shaw, 87, died Thursday, May 17, 2012, at Lexington Health Care after an extended illness. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Darrell Sluder. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Davidson Funeral Home and other times at the home of the son on...

James Carpenter, Sr.

James Carpenter, Sr.

May 17, 2012

Mr. James William Carpenter, Sr., 90, of Lexington, died Thursday at Lexington Medical Center after declining health. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, May 19 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. Brian Rummage. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 PM Saturday prior...

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