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Wayne Byerly

Wayne Byerly

Dec 4, 2011

Wayne Benjamin Byerly, age 80, of Heath Church Road, Lexington passed away Sunday morning (Dec. 4, 2011) at Abbotts Creek Care and Rehabilitation. Graveside service will be 4:00 pm Wednesday (Dec. 7, 2011) at Holly Grove Lutheran Church Cemetery with Rev. Butch Conrad officiating. The family will greet friends after the graveside service at the cemetery and other times at...

Charles C. Parks, Jr.

Charles C. Parks, Jr.

Dec 4, 2011

Mr. Charles Calvin Parks, Jr, 66, of Cherokee Drive, died Sunday, December 04, 2011 at Lexington Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at First Baptist Church, by the Revs. Dr. Ray Howell, III and Tommy Wilson. Entombment will follow at the Forest Hill Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until...

Betty Lou Garner

Betty Lou Garner

Dec 4, 2011

Betty Lou Sprinkle Garner, 81 passed away Sunday afternoon, December 4, 2011 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, December 8 at Victory Baptist Church, Clodfelter Rd., Thomasville, NC with Rev. John Smith and Chaplain Terry Eddinger officiating. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 7 from 6 to 8 PM at Davidson...

Ethel Morgan

Ethel Morgan

Dec 3, 2011

Mrs. Ethel Warren Morgan, 92, of Lexington Health Care and formerly of Greensboro Street, Ext., died Saturday, December 3 at Lexington Health Care. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, December 5 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. Sandy Young. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from...

Jean Plummer

Jean Plummer

Dec 3, 2011

Mrs. Jean Hunt Swing Plummer age 79 of Colonial Drive, Lexington, NC died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Duke Medical Center after a sudden illness. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 7 at Becks Reformed Church conducted by Rev. Gerald Sanders. Burial will follow at Becks Reformed Church Cemetery. The family will see friends from...

Lamont Black

Lamont Black

Dec 3, 2011

Mr. Franklin Lamont Black, 89, of Nat Conrad Road, died Saturday, December 3, at the home of his granddaughter, in King. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 7 at Beck’s Lutheran Church, by the Rev. John Mocko. There will be no public visitation. Mr. Black was born January 14, 1922 in Davidson County to Mont...

Jerry Wayne Lanning

Jerry Wayne Lanning

Dec 2, 2011

Jerry Wayne Lanning, 72, of Riverview Road, died Friday, December 02, 2011, at Wake Forest Baptist Health – Lexington Medical Center, following a two year illness. A memorial service will be 1 p.m. Sunday, December 4, 2011, at Stoner’s Grove Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Billy Pearson officiating. The family will receive friends following the...

Danny Lee Flack, Sr.

Danny Lee Flack, Sr.

Dec 1, 2011

Danny Lee Flack, Sr. age 60, of Legion Club Road, Lexington passed away Thursday (December 1, 2011) at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Burial will be at a later date at Salisbury National Cemetery.   The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home, from 6:00 until 8:00 pm Sunday night.   Danny was born in Guilford County, April 6, 1951...

Etrulia Burkhart Duffey

Etrulia Burkhart Duffey

Nov 30, 2011

Etrulia Burkhart Duffey, 88, of Owens Road, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at Hinkle Hospice House after declining health of six months. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011, at Second Reformed United Church of Christ, where she was a member, with the Rev. Dr. William B. Strout Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial...

Martha Lee Rhodes

Martha Lee Rhodes

Nov 29, 2011

Martha Lee Barnes Rhodes, 84, of Woodcrest Drive, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, December 1, 2011, at First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Ray Howell 3rd and Rev. Tommy Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 1...

Maxine Swing Leonard

Maxine Swing Leonard

Nov 29, 2011

Mrs. Maxine Swing Leonard, 85, of Hargrave Road, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at the Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, December 1 at Linwood United Methodist Church by the Revs. Renee Easter and Ed Armfield. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM...

Betty Pickett Rue

Betty Pickett Rue

Nov 28, 2011

Betty Maude Pickett Graves Rue, age 86, of Henderson, NV formerly of Piedmont Crossing, Thomasville passed away Monday morning (Nov. 28, 2011) in Henderson, NV. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday (Dec. 3, 2011) at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Kelly Groce officiating. Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at...

Donald Edward Akers

Donald Edward Akers

Nov 28, 2011

Donald Edward Akers, 57, of Walnut Grove Road, died Monday, November 28, 2011, at the Brian Center of Lexington, following a one year illness. A graveside service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at Forest Hill Memorial Park, with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. There will be no public viewing. Mr. Akers was born August 5, 1954, in Grayson...

Michael James Kendrick

Michael James Kendrick

Nov 26, 2011

Michael James Kendrick, age 51, of Southbound Street, Lexington died Saturday night (November 26, 2011) from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.  A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday (December 30, 2011) in the Davidson Funeral Home-Lexington Chapel with Rev. Arlan Faircloth officiating.    The family will receive friends at the funeral home following the service and...

Roger Elwood Todd

Roger Elwood Todd

Nov 26, 2011

Roger Elwood Todd 67 of Richard Road, Lexington went home to be with his Lord Saturday November 26, 2011 at his home. A funeral service will be 2: 00 pm Wednesday November 30, 2011 at North Lexington Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Gavin Pratt and Dr. Robert Floyd and burial to follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will...

James Morris Johnson

James Morris Johnson

Nov 26, 2011

James “Jim” Morris Johnson, age 82, retired teacher, coach and administrator, passed away Saturday morning at his home. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday November 29, 2011 at Greer’s Chapel United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Renee Easter and Rev. Jimmy Myers. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Monday...

Patricia Mize

Patricia Mize

Nov 25, 2011

Patricia Mize of Woodbrier Drive, Lexington passed away Friday night (11-25-2011) at Forsyth Medical Center. A Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday (11-29-2011) at Lexington City Cemetery with Rev. Johnathan Burris officiating. Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 1:00 until 2:00 pm prior to the service...

Phyllis Parker Matthews

Phyllis Parker Matthews

Nov 24, 2011

Phyllis Parker Matthews age 63, of Winston Salem passed away Thursday November 24, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The family will have a private memorial service on a later date. Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel is assisting the family.

Gwendolyn (Gwen) Pullen Swing

Gwendolyn (Gwen) Pullen Swing

Nov 22, 2011

Gwendolyn Pullen Swing, 75, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, died November 22, 2011, at Hinkle Hospice House, after six years of declining health.   Funeral Services will be held at North Lexington Baptist Church at 2 pm Wednesday, November 23, 2011, with the Rev. Gavin Pratt, Dr. Bob Floyd and Edward Pullen Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill...

Margaret Leonard Leonard

Margaret Leonard Leonard

Nov 22, 2011

Margaret Leonard Leonard, age 90, of Abbotts Creek, formerly of Rowe Road, Lexington passed away Tuesday morning (Nov. 22, 2011) at Abbotts Creek. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday (Nov. 26, 2011) at Paul’s Chapel United Church of Christ with Rev. Dr. Dave Ambroso and Rev. Jimmy Norred officiating.  Burial will follow at Paul’s Chapel UCC Cemetery....

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