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Joanne Coleman Babiak

Joanne Coleman Babiak

Apr 6, 2024

JoAnne Coleman Babiak, 79, of Stanley, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2024.

JoAnne was born September 30, 1944, in Fort Myers, Florida to Roy Calvin Coleman and Murial Helen Beaton Coleman. She was preceded in death by her parents, her longtime companion, James Harris, and her daughter, Cheryl Birdwell.

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Donald Bulla

Donald Bulla

Apr 6, 2024

Mr. Donald Bryant Bulla, 95, of W. Fifth Avenue, died Saturday, April 6 at his home.

A funeral service will be held at 2pm Wednesday, April 10 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. Vern Peterson.  Burial will follow at Lexington City Cemetery.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Frankie Biesecker Surratt

Frankie Biesecker Surratt

Apr 5, 2024

Frankie Jo Biesecker Surratt, age 91, passed away at her home in Broadway, NC with her family by her side on April 5, 2024.

A celebration of life will be Sunday, April 7 at 4:00 PM, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Sandy Young. Family will visit with friends one hour prior to the service...

Timothy Wayne Hepler

Timothy Wayne Hepler

Apr 5, 2024

Timothy Wayne Hepler, age 40, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on April 5, 2024. Timothy was born on January 3, 1984, in Forsyth County, to Terry and Carol Hepler. Timothy was self-employed as an installer of hardwood floors. He had a deep passion for his work and took pride in crafting beautiful spaces for his clients.

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Lois Leonard Weaver

Lois Leonard Weaver

Apr 4, 2024

Lois Leonard Weaver, 100, of Welcome, passed away April 4, 2024, peacefully at her home.

A funeral will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Center Church of Welcome, with Pastor Mitch Wilson officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 PM, Thursday, prior to the service in the...

Cathy Lynn Meachum

Cathy Lynn Meachum

Apr 4, 2024

My wife, Cathy Lynn Meachum, passed away Tuesday evening at 9:00 PM, on April 4, 2024, while resting comfortably in our home. I, Robbie, and our daughter Jennifer were at her bedside. She fought a fierce battle with cancer for 3 years, never giving up. She showed all of us what a true warrior she was.

Cathy...

Linda Faye Byerly

Linda Faye Byerly

Apr 4, 2024

Linda Faye Albertson Byerly, 78, of Lexington, North Carolina passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024.

Memorial service will be 9:00 am, Monday, April 15, 2024 at Salisbury National Cemetery

Linda was born February 28, 1946, in Davidson County to Joseph and Mary Lord Albertson.  She is preceded in death by her parents, brother, Reverend John...

Charles Craver

Charles Craver

Apr 3, 2024

Mr. Charles Patterson Craver, 66, of W. First Avenue, died Wednesday, April 3 at his home. A private graveside service will be held at the Lexington City Cemetery. Mr. Craver was born January 27, 1958 in Davidson County to Tom and Mary Patterson Craver. He was a graduate of Lexington High School and Davidson County Community College. He retired from...

Belinda Jill Lemons

Belinda Jill Lemons

Apr 3, 2024

Belinda Comer Lemons of Lexington passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at her home.

A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.

Belinda was born May 24, 1959 in Davidson County to Billy Darnell Comer, Sr. and Voncille Lookabill Comer. Along with her father she is preceded in by her husband Alan Lemons....

Teresa Leonard Beck

Teresa Leonard Beck

Apr 2, 2024

On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, Teresa Leonard Beck, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of God, peacefully departed this earth to be with her Lord and Savior. Surrounded by her adoring family at her home, Teresa transitioned from this life into the everlasting arms of her Heavenly Father.

A funeral service celebrating Teresa's life will be...

Vernon "Buz" Lewis Basham

Vernon "Buz" Lewis Basham

Apr 2, 2024

Vernon "Buz" Lewis Basham, age 92, peacefully passed away on April 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 31, 1931, in Lillybrook, West Virginia, to Reverend Lenzie Basham and Glady Clark Basham. After serving his country in the United States Air Force, he began his career with Piedmont/ US Airlines as a Sheet Metal...

Paul Thomas Mason

Paul Thomas Mason

Apr 2, 2024

Paul Thomas Mason, 91, 0f Duke Drive in Lexington, passed away Tuesday April 2, 2024.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Friday April 5, 2024 at Forest Hill Memorial Park, with Pastor Michael Greer officiating services.

The family will receive friends following the graveside service at the cemetery.

Mr. Mason was...

Daniel Alexander Basinger

Daniel Alexander Basinger

Apr 1, 2024

Daniel Alexander Basinger, 55, of Davidson County, passed away on April 1, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

A visitation will be held on Monday, April 8, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.

Daniel was born on December 17, 1968, in Rowan County to the late Clarence Alexander Basinger...

Walter Lohr Younts

Walter Lohr Younts

Apr 1, 2024

Walter Lohr Younts, age 87, peacefully passed away on April 1, 2024 surrounded by his family at the Hinkle Hospice House of Davidson County.

A hardworking and loving man, Lohr was as devoted to his family as they were to him.  He married his high school sweetheart, Mintie Frank, until her passing in 1995. He was blessed...

Samuel Floyd Owens

Samuel Floyd Owens

Mar 31, 2024

Samuel Floyd Owens, 75, of Davidson County, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at the VA in Salisbury.

Military Honors will be performed at Salisbury National Cemetery at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. The family extends a welcome for anyone who would like to attend.

Floyd was born on May 11. 1948, in...

Frances Joann Spere

Frances Joann Spere

Mar 30, 2024

Frances JoAnn Michael Spere, age 86, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Davidson County on June 24, 1937, to Clyde Edward Michael and Mildred Hicks Michael.

Frances dedicated her career as an accountant for Mitsubishi, where her expertise and dedication were deeply valued.

Frances...

Virginia Barker Passmore

Virginia Barker Passmore

Mar 30, 2024

Virginia Barker Passmore, beloved mother, faithful servant of Sheets Memorial Baptist Church, and cherished member of her community, peacefully departed this life to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the Hinkle Hospice House. She was surrounded by the love of her family and the compassionate care of Hospice of Davidson County.

A celebration...

Paul Edwin Sherman, Jr.

Paul Edwin Sherman, Jr.

Mar 30, 2024

Paul Edwin Sherman, Jr., peacefully passed away at his home on March 30, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Long Beach, New Jersey, on September 25, 1951, to Paul Edwin Sherman, Sr., and Ruby Wilson Sherman.

Paul proudly served his country in the National Guard of the United States. Upon returning, he began a...

Betty Webster Kendall

Betty Webster Kendall

Mar 29, 2024

Betty Kendall, age 66 of Lexington, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Camden Rehab Center in Greensboro.

The family will receive friends 5:00 to 7:00 Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel.

A memorial service will be held 1:30 pm Saturday April 6, 2024 at New Life of Jesus Christ.

Betty...

John Page Holbrook

John Page Holbrook

Mar 28, 2024

John Page Holbrook, 88, of Linwood, passed away March 25, 2024, at Davidson Rehab of Lexington, after being in declining health.

A celebration of his life will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Tommy Hepler officiating the service, burial will follow in the Lakeview Baptist...

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