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Randy Callahan

Randy Callahan

Feb 23, 2011

Randy Charles Callahan 56 of Giles Rd., Lexington died Wednesday February 23, 2011 in Hinkle Hospice House after a serious illness of two weeks. A graveside service will be 2:00 PM Saturday February 26, 2011 at Forest Hill Memorial Park with Pastor Clyde Akers officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday at Davidson Funeral Home...

Clinton Lockhart

Clinton Lockhart

Feb 23, 2011

Clinton Ronald Lockhart Sr. age 68, of Hwy 8 passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at University Baptist Medical Center. A funeral service will be 11:00 am Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Burial will follow at Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm...

Richard Ratcliff

Richard Ratcliff

Feb 23, 2011

Richard Ratcliff age 72, of Frontier Dr. Lexington passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Becks Lutheran Church where he was a member, with Rev. David Lowis Martin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm...

Foy Thurston Hanes

Foy Thurston Hanes

Feb 23, 2011

The Lord saw that you were weak and weary, tired of life’s battles big and small, so He reached down from Heaven’s glory and gently took His good and faithful servant home. Foy Thurston Hanes, 91, was called home to Heaven Wednesday, February 23, 2011. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 25, 2011, at Friendship United Methodist...

Arteal Briggs Porter

Arteal Briggs Porter

Feb 23, 2011

Arteal Briggs Porter, 93 of formerly of Paul Beck Rd. Lexington died Wednesday February 23, 2011 in the Brian Center of Salisbury. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday at Becks Lutheran Church where she was a member with Rev. David Lowis Martin officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in Becks Lutheran Church Fellowship...

Gaynell Perryman

Gaynell Perryman

Feb 23, 2011

Ester Gaynell Sain Perryman age 82 of Southport, N.C. formerly of Lexington passed away Wednesday February 23, 2011 in Old Knox Commons, Huntersville, N.C. after a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held 3p.m. Tuesday March 1, at Forest Hill Memorial Park conducted by Preacher Clyde Akers. Visitation will be 1:30p.m. To 2:30 p.m. Tuesday before the...

Graham Lanning Tetter

Graham Lanning Tetter

Feb 22, 2011

Graham Lanning Tetter, 89, of Rowe Road, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Hinkle Hospice House following declining health since June. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday, February 24, 2011, at Shiloh United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Revs. Sheila Bishop and Charlie Patrick. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive...

Pearl Owen Sprinkle

Pearl Owen Sprinkle

Feb 22, 2011

Mrs. Eula Pearl Owen Sprinkle, 87 of Old Linwood Road, Lexington, died Tuesday, February 22 at Abbotts Creek Care and Rehabilitation after declining health. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, February 25, at Jersey Baptist Church by the Rev. Dr. Michael Collier. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00...

Charles Gordon Crouch Sr.

Charles Gordon Crouch Sr.

Feb 21, 2011

Charles Gordon Crouch Sr., 75, of Owens Farm Road, died Monday, February 21, 2011, at Hinkle Hospice House, following two years of declining health. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Revs. Bruce Morasco and Charlie Patrick officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family...

Ida Honeycutt Crawford

Ida Honeycutt Crawford

Feb 19, 2011

Ida Honeycutt Crawford, age 80, of Hampton Street, Lexington passed away Saturday night (2-19-2011) at Hinkle Hospice House. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2011) in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Messer officiating. Burial will follow at Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 6:00 until...

Nellie Arndt Thompson

Nellie Arndt Thompson

Feb 18, 2011

Mrs. Nellie Arndt Thompson, 90 formerly of Tyro School Road passed away peacefully on Friday, February 18, 2011 at Alston Brook Nursing Home in the presence of her beloved family. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday (2-23-2011) at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with the Rev. Randy Foster officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill...

Kathleen (Kat) Shoemaker Swing

Kathleen (Kat) Shoemaker Swing

Feb 18, 2011

Kathleen (Kat) Shoemaker Swing, 87 of the Hedrick’s Grove Community died at the Carolina House of Lexington at 3:50 PM Friday February 18, 2011. Funeral service will be 4:00 pm Monday, (2-21-2011) at Hedrick’s Grove UCC with Rev. William Sowers officiating. Burial will follow in the Hedrick’s Grove UCC Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00...

John Merrill Draper

John Merrill Draper

Feb 18, 2011

  Elder John Merrill Draper, age 84, of June Lane, Winston Salem passed away Friday morning (February 18, 2011) at Forsyth Medical Center.  Funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Sunday (February 20, 2011) at Pine Primitive Baptist Church in Lexington, with Elder David Anderson, Elder E.W. Hooven and Elder Eddie Fowler officiating.  Burial will follow in Pine Primitive Baptist...

Marvin "Cotton" Lindsey Leonard

Marvin "Cotton" Lindsey Leonard

Feb 18, 2011

Marvin Lindsey “Cotton” Leonard, 79, of Rockcrusher Road, died Friday, February 18, 2011, at Abbotts Creek Rehabilitation and Care Center, following several years of declining health. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, February 21, 2011, at Holloways Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Craig Barnhill officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The...

Ollie Allen Loggins

Ollie Allen Loggins

Feb 18, 2011

Ollie Allen Loggins, age 89, of Lexington Health Care, formerly of South Ford Street, Lexington passed away Friday night (2-18-2011) at Lexington Health Care. Funeral service will be 2:30 pm Monday (2-21-2011) in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Langley officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home...

Virginia Gibson

Virginia Gibson

Feb 17, 2011

Virginia Francis Gibson, 91, of Woodhaven Drive, died Thursday, February 17, 2011, at Lexington Health Care. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brian Rummage and Rev. Billy Sosebee officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, February...

Sara Freshwater

Sara Freshwater

Feb 17, 2011

Sara Sowers Freshwater, 87, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Lexington City Cemetery by the Rev. Doug Rowe. Inurnment will follow. Sara was born in Davidson County on Jan. 9, 1924, to Henry G. Sowers and Johanna Coley Sowers. Sara was a...

Shirley Powers Willis

Shirley Powers Willis

Feb 16, 2011

Shirley Powers Willis, age 71, of West 7th Avenue, Lexington passed away Wednesday (February 16, 2011) at Hinkle Hospice House.  Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday (February 19, 2011) at Arrington Heights Free Will Baptist Church, with Rev. Doug McGee officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.   The family will receive friends at Davidson...

Billy Beck

Billy Beck

Feb 15, 2011

Billy Joe Beck, 72, of South Main Street, passed away Tuesday morning, Feb. 15, 2011, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be at 6 p.m. Monday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Kenneth Marshburn. The family will receive friends at the funeral home following the service and other times at the home of Tina Barnes, 1705...

Violet Allison Kennon

Violet Allison Kennon

Feb 15, 2011

Violet Allison Kennon, age 78, of Frog Pond Drive, Lexington passed away Tuesday night (February 15, 2011) at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center after an illness of 10 years. The funeral service will be 11:00 am Saturday (February 19, 2011) at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Sammy Allison Sr. and Sammy Allison Jr. officiating. The family...

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