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Charlene Jones Hannah

Charlene Jones Hannah

Apr 4, 2011

Charlene Marguerite Jones Hannah, age 53 of Kernersville, passed away Monday April 4, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. A memorial service for Charlene will be held at a later date. Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel is serving the family.

Madelyn Prince Duvall

Madelyn Prince Duvall

Apr 3, 2011

Madelyn Prince Duvall, age 78, of Lexington, went home to be with the Lord Sunday afternoon (April 3, 2011). Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday (April 6, 2011) at Rolling Heights Faith Baptist Church, with Rev. Wayne Sechrest and Pastor Clyde Akers officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.   The family will receive friends...

Charles Ray Brank, Sr.

Charles Ray Brank, Sr.

Apr 2, 2011

On Saturday, April 2, 2011, Charles Ray Brank had his two earthly desires fulfilled. The sun burst through the clouds as the angels carried him up to meet his Saviour, and then reunited him with his life-long sweetheart. His family was by his side as he peacefully stepped into the presence of Jesus. Celebration of his life will be 2:00...

Della Faye Slone James

Della Faye Slone James

Apr 2, 2011

Della Faye Slone James, 58, of Lexington, died unexpectedly, Saturday, April 2, 2011, at Wake Forest Baptist Health – Lexington Medical Center. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m....

Ruby Teague Long

Ruby Teague Long

Apr 2, 2011

Ruby Teague Long, age 86 passed away Saturday night, at The Oaks of Alamance. A memorial service will be 4:00 p.m. Tuesday April 5, in the Davidson Funeral Home Hickory Tree Chapel, conducted by Rev. David Nolan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Ruby was born February 2, 1925 in Rockingham County, N.C. to, William E. Teague...

Evelyn Marie Snow Hodge

Evelyn Marie Snow Hodge

Apr 1, 2011

In loving memory of Evelyn Marie Snow Hodge, 72 of Lamb Rd. Lexington died Friday April 1, 2011 in Lexington Memorial Hospital. A funeral service was held Monday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Independence, VA. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hodge was born in Elk Creek, VA on August 23, 1938 to Clarence Snow and Ada Kirby...

Norman "Gene" Essick, Sr.

Norman "Gene" Essick, Sr.

Apr 1, 2011

Norman Eugene Essick Sr. 89 of Friendship Church Road, Lexington passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. The funeral will be 4:00 pm Friday April 8, 2011 at Friendship United Methodist Church where he was a very active member until his health declined, conducted by Rev. Patrick Snow and Rev. Barry Lemons, and burial will follow in...

Genievee Marie Jackson Hodge

Genievee Marie Jackson Hodge

Apr 1, 2011

Genievee Marie Jackson Hodge, of Ed Rickard Road, passed away early Friday morning at her residence. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2011, at Davidson Funeral Home with the Revs. Randy Robbins and Tim Edwards and Pastor David Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to...

Paige Shoaf Kepley

Paige Shoaf Kepley

Apr 1, 2011

Paige Shoaf Kepley age 88 passed away Friday April 1, 2011 at her home with family by her side. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday April 3, 2011 at Center United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Stephen Pillsbury officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm Saturday...

Zula Leonard Swing

Zula Leonard Swing

Mar 31, 2011

Zula Jane Leonard Swing, 91, of West Center Street Ext., died Thursday, March 31, 2011, at her home. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Monday, April 4, 2011, at Davidson Funeral Home with the Rev. David Purdy officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8p.m. Sunday at the funeral home...

H.W. "Butch" Zimmerman, Jr

H.W. "Butch" Zimmerman, Jr

Mar 31, 2011

Retired Superior Court Judge, Herman Webster “Butch” Zimmerman, Jr., age 71, of West Third Avenue, Lexington, passed away Thursday night (March 31, 2011) at Moses Cone Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday (April 5, 2011) at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Lee Zehmer and Dr. Lee Jessup officiating. The family will receive friends at Davidson...

Jean "J.D." Don Fowler

Jean "J.D." Don Fowler

Mar 30, 2011

Jean Don “J.D.” Fowler, 73, of Queens Drive, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at Lexington Memorial Hospital, following an illness of five years. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2011, at First Pentecostal Holiness Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Wayne Knight officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will...

Joe Edward Brown

Joe Edward Brown

Mar 28, 2011

Joe Edward Brown, age 73, of Magnolia Road, Lexington passed away Monday (March 28, 2011) at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a brief illness. Funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday (March 31, 2011) in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Wilson officiating.  Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery.   The family will receive friends...

W.H. "Bill" Turlington

W.H. "Bill" Turlington

Mar 26, 2011

Mr. W. H. “Bill” Turlington, 95, of Fairview Drive, died Saturday, March 26 at Alston Brook after a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 30 at First United Methodist Church, where he was a member. A private inurnment will be held at the Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the...

Ruby Tussey

Ruby Tussey

Mar 26, 2011

Ruby Mae Burkhart Tussey, 81, formerly of Highway 47, Lexington, died Saturday, March 26 at Piedmont Crossing after declining health of ten years. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 29 at Beck’s Reformed Church by Rev. Gerald Sanders. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM...

Coy Lee Hedrick, Sr.

Coy Lee Hedrick, Sr.

Mar 26, 2011

Coy Lee Hedrick, Sr. age 75, of East Holly Grove Road, Lexington passed away Saturday afternoon (March 26, 2011) at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  Funeral service will be held 4:00 pm Wednesday (March 30, 2011) at Mt. Tabor United Church of Christ with Rev. Darrell Sluder officiating.  Burial will follow in Mt. Tabor Church Cemetery.   The family will...

Theresa "Bobbie" Davenport

Theresa "Bobbie" Davenport

Mar 22, 2011

Theresa “Bobbie” Ann Hartley Davenport, age 55 of Berrier Road passed away Tuesday afternoon March 22 at her home after an extended illness. A funeral service will be held Friday, March 25, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel with the Rev. Tommy Hepler officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. A visitation will...

Dorothea Oliver

Dorothea Oliver

Mar 21, 2011

Mrs. Dorothea Stiff Oliver, 90, of Maxwell Drive, died Monday, March 21 at the Hinkle Hospice House after declining health. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, March 27 at First United Methodist Church by the Rev. Kelley Groce. Inurnment will take place in Traverse City, MI. The family will receive friends following the service in the...

Tulia Hartley Leonard

Tulia Hartley Leonard

Mar 21, 2011

Tulia Hartley Link Leonard 87 went home to her Heavenly Father on Monday, March 21, 2011, in Tarpon Springs, Florida. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, March 25, 2011 in Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with her son in law Rev. Bob Crotts officiating. Entombment will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends...

Grace Futrell

Grace Futrell

Mar 20, 2011

Grace Foster Futrell, 92, formerly of Hillside Drive, died Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Bermuda Commons in Advance after declining health. A celebration of life will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel by Dr. John Smith. A private burial will be held at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends following the service....

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