obituaries
Bobby Eugene Dowell
Dec 7, 2009
Bobby Eugene Dowell 78, of Wyandotte Avenue passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home only after a short illness. A funeral service will be 2:00 pm on Friday, December 11, 2009 at Glory Road Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Whitaker officiating. Burial will follow at Parklawn Memorial Park. Mr. Dowell was born September 22, 1931...
Wilbur Smith
Dec 6, 2009
Wilbur Beals Smith, 93, known to family and friends as "Will", of Morehead City and formerly of Woodlawn Drive, Lexington, died in the early morning of December 6th at Carteret General Hospital in Morehead City after a short illness. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel in Lexington with the Rev. David Shaffer and...
Louise Hobbs
Dec 6, 2009
Nettie Louise Miller Hobbs, 94, formerly of Oak Avenue, passed away Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, at Abbotts Creek Nursing. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Terry Roland. Mrs. Hobbs was born in Stanly County on Jan. 14, 1915, to Jones David Miller and Noland Peeler Miller. She retired...
Steve Richardson
Dec 6, 2009
Stephen Wesley Richardson, 73, of Lexington passed away Sunday, December 6th at Lexington Health Care from injuries received in an auto accident on September 16, 2009. The funeral will be at 11a.m. Wednesday at Coggins Memorial Baptist Church by Rev. Lewis Johns, Rev. David Shaffer and Rev. Dearl Bunce. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Steve was born...
Ronald "Ronny" Ray Cross
Dec 3, 2009
Ronald Ray “Ronny” Cross, 48, of Plantation Drive, died Thursday, December 3, 2009, at Hinkle Hospice House after declining health of one year. A graveside service will be 1 p.m. Monday, December 7, 2009, at Riverview Memorial Park, Watha, NC, with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Mr. Cross was born February 10, 1961, in Davidson County, to Billy Cross and Sue...
Carlton "Cotton" James Powell
Dec 1, 2009
Carlton James “Cotton” Powell, 63, of Brooks Circle, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday, December 5, 2009, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Powell was born May 24, 1946, in Davidson County, to Lester...
John Ernest Tilley
Dec 1, 2009
John Ernest “Pete” Tilley, 60 of Foxwood Drive passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at his home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, December 4, 2009 at Crestview Memorial Park with the Rev. Michael Gates officiating. Mr. Tilley was born in Forsyth County February 21, 1949 to Robert Franklin and Avis Wall Tilley. He is preceded...
Mary Elizabeth Waddell Pardue
Dec 1, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Waddell Pardue, 71, of Quail Hill Drive, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Carlton Waddell officiating. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. in White Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Roaring River. Mrs. Pardue was born October 20, 1938, in Wilkes County,...
Carolyn Gentle Ratcliff
Nov 30, 2009
Carolyn Gentle Ratcliff, 72, a resident of Frontier Drive, passed away, Monday, November 30, 2009, at her residence, after many years of declining health. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday, December 4, 2009, at Becks Lutheran Church on Becks Church Road, with Pastors Ray Sipe and Ruth Ann Sipe officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Carolyn was...
Clora Williams Adkins
Nov 29, 2009
Clora Lee Williams Adkins, age 81 or Adams Street, Lexington passed away Sunday morning (November 29, 2009) at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Private memorial service at a later date. There will be no public visitation. Clora was born December 21, 1927 in Fayette County, Mississippi to Richard Leroy Williams and Carrie Welch Williams. She was a retired employee of Stanley...
Timothy Andrew Wilhelm
Nov 26, 2009
Timothy “Tim” Andrew Wilhelm, age 50 of Will Jose Drive, Lexington passed away Thursday (November 26, 2009) at Hinkle Hospice House. Funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday (November 30, 2009) at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Michael Wollard and Rev. Alvin Everhart officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Tim was born in Guilford County,...
Thomas Avery Story
Nov 26, 2009
Thomas Avery Story of Welcome Bethesda Road, passed away Thursday evening at Forsyth Medical Center after a sudden illness. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Monday (11-30-2009) in the chapel of Davidson Funeral Home Hickory Tree Chapel with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. He was born in Forsyth County on July 27, 1934 to James Clark and Sena Blevins...
Dewette Lohr
Nov 23, 2009
Dewette Elizabeth Briggs Lohr, of Lexington passed away Monday, November 23, 2009 at Alston Brook Nursing Home. A service of Celebration of her life will be held at Beck’s Lutheran Church at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 5 conducted by Rev. Ray Sipe and Rev. Ruth Ann Sipe. Mrs. Lohr was born April 3, 1914, in Davidson County to John Hilary...
Donna Tiller
Nov 22, 2009
Donna Gaile Hedrick Tiller, 55, of NC Highway 150 South, died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at her home. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at Crossroads Church with the Revs. Danny Sams and Elliott Sams officiating. Ms. Tiller was born March 5, 1954, in Davidson County, to Ernest Eugene Hedrick and Arlene Koontz Hedrick. She...
Luther Smith
Nov 21, 2009
Luther Edison Smith, age 80, of Spruce Street, Lexington, died Saturday, November 21, 2009 in Forsyth Medical Center after a period of declining health. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ray N. Howell IV officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Smith...
C J Mullens
Nov 21, 2009
C.J. Mullens, of Fork Bixby Road, Advance passed away Saturday (November 21, 2009). Funeral service will be held at 7:00 pm Wednesday (November 25, 2009) at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Shaffer officiating. C.J. was born in McDowell County, West Virginia, October 14, 1958 and was raised by his grandmother (Mom) Pansy Ila Johnson and his Paw, James...
James Reavis
Nov 20, 2009
D Mr. James Wesley (Shorty) Reavis age 76 of Norman Shoaf Road, Winston-Salem, NC died Friday, November 20 at Forsyth Medical Center. A funeral service will be conducted Monday, November 23 at 11:00 AM at Faith Missionary Alliance Church conducted by Pastors, Rev. Michael Gates, Rev. Albert Smith and Dr. Ferrell Towns. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr....
Mary Louise Rollins
Nov 20, 2009
Mary Louise Green Rollins, 86, of North Salem Street, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at Hinkle Hospice House. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Reformed United Church of Christ by the Rev. Dr. Walter Patten. Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. Mrs. Rollins was born in Davidson County on May 17, 1923, to Harvey...
Lily Grace Crowell
Nov 20, 2009
Lily Grace Crowell, 21 months, died unexpectedly Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral was held at 2 p.m. Monday at Shiloh United Methodist Church by the Rev. Matthew Farabow. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Ms. Crowell was born Feb. 12, 2008, in Davidson County to Hannah Cobly Crowell. She attended Shiloh United Methodist Church. Surviving...
Joan Arnett
Nov 20, 2009
Joan Blevins Arnett, age 63, South Hwy 150, Lexington died Friday in Wake Forest U. Baptist Medical Center after several years of declining health. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Holshouser officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Arnett was born July...
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