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E J Hanes, Jr.

E J Hanes, Jr.

Sep 9, 2010

E. J. Hanes, age 71 of Sandhurst Drive, Clemmons, beloved father and grandfather passed away unexpectedly Thursday (Sept. 9, 2010) at his home. A gathering of family and friends will be held at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel on Sunday (9-12-2010) from 4:00 until 6:00 pm and at other times at the home of son Brian, 3226 N. NC...

Mary Jane Moore

Mary Jane Moore

Sep 9, 2010

Mary Jane Alford Moore, 74, of Lexington, died Friday at the Hinkle Hospice home following an illness of 13 months. A Graveside service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday September 14, at the Forest Hill Memorial Park Mausoleum with Rev. Emma Miliam and Rev. Robert Moore Jr. officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at...

John Lewis Akers

John Lewis Akers

Sep 8, 2010

John Lewis Akers, age 76 of Joshua Court, Lexington passed away Wednesday (September 8, 2010) at Forsyth Medical Center. Graveside Inurnment service will be 2:00 pm Saturday (September 11, 2010) at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home, from Noon until 1:30 pm Saturday prior to the service. John was born in Wise County,...

Emily Locklear

Emily Locklear

Sep 8, 2010

Miss Emily Nicole Locklear, 11, of Morgan Lane, died Wednesday, September 8, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday at Landmark Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Rev. Kenneth Marshburn officiating. Burial will follow at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Miss Locklear will remain at Davidson Funeral Home until 12:30 PM...

James Kenneth Cockerton

James Kenneth Cockerton

Sep 7, 2010

James Kenneth Cockerton, 88, of Longbranch Trail, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home surrounded by his loved ones after declining health of nine years. A memorial service will be held at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery. Mr. Cockerton was born May 21, 1922, in Osceola County, Mi., to Cassius James Cockerton and Letitia Belle Elder Cockerton. He...

Randolph "Randy" Bennett

Randolph "Randy" Bennett

Sep 6, 2010

Randolph “Randy” Bennett, age 78 of Brookstone Retirement Center, formerly of Giles Road, Lexington passed away Monday morning (September 6, 2010) at Brookstone.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday (September 8, 2010) at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church with Pastor Howard G. Baker officiating.  Burial will follow at Sandy Creek Cemetery.   The family will receive friends from...

Paul Edwin Gobble

Paul Edwin Gobble

Sep 6, 2010

Paul Edwin Gobble, 83, of Lexington, died Monday, September 6, 2010, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be 2:00 pm Saturday, September 11, 2010, at Coggins Memorial Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Revs. Lewis Johns and David Shaffer officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1 to 2...

Martha Harrison Hill

Martha Harrison Hill

Sep 6, 2010

Mrs. Martha Ann Harrison Hill, age 72, of Bent Creek Drive, Lexington, NC, died Monday, September 6 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, Sept. 9 at Coggins Memorial Baptist Church, where she was a lifelong member, conducted by Rev. Lewis Johns, Rev. Chris Henderson, and Dr. Paul Sorrells, the...

Margaret Raker Trantham

Margaret Raker Trantham

Sep 6, 2010

Margaret Raker Trantham, age 89 of Sunrise Assisted Living, Raleigh formerly of Westover Dr.,Lexington died Monday in Sunrise Assisted Living. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 pm Friday, just...

James Elbert Mitchell

James Elbert Mitchell

Sep 5, 2010

  James Elbert Mitchell, age 87 of Garland Drive, Lexington passed away Sunday morning (September 5, 2010) at Lexington Memorial Hospital.  Graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday (September 8, 2010) at Forest Hill Memorial Park, with Rev. James Messer officiating.   There will be no visitation.   James was born in Johnston County, NC April 20, 1923...

Barbara Booker Marsh

Barbara Booker Marsh

Sep 2, 2010

Barbara Booker Marsh age 49 passed away Thursday September 2, 2010 at her home with her family. A memorial service will be held at 3pm on Sunday September 5, 2010 at Faith Missionary Alliance Church with Pastor Michael Gates and Pastor Albert Smith officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm. Barbara was born on November...

Mable Byerly Leonard

Mable Byerly Leonard

Sep 1, 2010

Mable Byerly Leonard, 87, of Leonard Road, died Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at Hinkle Hospice House following a short illness. The funeral will be 3 p.m. Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Darrell Sluder officiating. Burial will follow in Center United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Johnny Ray Kennedy

Johnny Ray Kennedy

Sep 1, 2010

Johnny Ray Kennedy, 57, of Fair Street, died Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at his home. The funeral will be 2:00 pm Monday September 6, 2010 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Burial will be 2:00 pm Tuesday in Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1-2 pm Monday prior to the service and other...

William Wright Sambleson

William Wright Sambleson

Aug 31, 2010

William “Bill” Wright Sambleson age 68 passed away Tuesday afternoon (08-31-2010) at Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service will be held Friday (09-03-2010) at Davidson Funeral Hickory Tree Chapel at 11:00 AM with the Rev. Dr. Stephen Pillsbury officiating. Burial will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday at Sunset Memorial Park in Smithfield, NC. A visitation will be held at...

Marvin Leroy Swanson

Marvin Leroy Swanson

Aug 30, 2010

Marvin LeRoy Swanson, age 71 of Grubb Road, Lexington, passed away Monday (August 30, 2010) at Lexington Memorial Hospital.  No services will be held.   Marvin was born in Sully County, South Dakota November 30, 1938 to Albert Otto Swanson and Clara Schuett Swanson.  He was a retired carpenter in the commercial construction business.  He was a loving husband, father,...

Harold Wagner

Harold Wagner

Aug 28, 2010

Mr. Harold Alfred Wagner, 79, of Evergreen Avenue, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 31 at First Baptist Church, by the Rev. Tommy Wilson. A private burial will be held at the Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service. Mr....

Jesse Roy Huffman

Jesse Roy Huffman

Aug 28, 2010

Jesse Roy Huffman, 37, of Thomasville, died Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, following a lifelong illness. A memorial service will be 7 p.m. Thursday, September 2, 2010, at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service and other times at the home of his mother, Fay Conrad, Lower Lake...

Bobby Spry, Sr

Bobby Spry, Sr

Aug 28, 2010

Mr. Bobby Wesley Spry, Sr., 70, of Old Salisbury Road, died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Tuesday, August 31 at Greer’s Chapel United Methodist Church, by Rev. Lori Anne Bowen. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Monday at...

Beatrice Craft

Beatrice Craft

Aug 27, 2010

Beatrice Burkhart Craft, 80, of Allred Road, died Friday, August 27, 2010, at Hinkle Hospice House following several yeas of declining health. A private service will be held. Mrs. Craft was born September 8, 1929, in Davidson County, to William Edgar Burkhart and Ollie Mae Younts Burkhart. She was a member of Hedrick’s Grove United Church of Christ. In addition...

Frances Catherine Bracken

Frances Catherine Bracken

Aug 25, 2010

Frances Catherine Bracken, age 91 of Lopp Street, Lexington passed away Wednesday morning (August 25, 2010) at Thomasville Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Friday (August 27, 2010) at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dr. Joe D. Coltrane and Rev. Kelly Barefoot officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The fmaily will receive friends from...

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