obituaries

Larry Koontz

Larry Koontz

Jan 26, 2010

Larry Thurston Koontz, 67, of Westgate Court, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, at Lexington Memorial Hospital following several days of illness. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. David Langley. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home and other times at the...

Benjamin Calhoun Hardwick

Benjamin Calhoun Hardwick

Jan 26, 2010

Benjamin Calhoun Hardwick was born on Christmas Eve, 1923, to Sharpe Benjamin and Pattie Roberts Hardwick in Gunter’s Islands Aynor, South Carolina. He died at home Tuesday, January 26, 2010. The first born son, he helped his parents farm until he was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1944. He served in the lst Army with the Texas National Guard,...

Sarah Blount Akers

Sarah Blount Akers

Jan 25, 2010

Sarah Catherine Blount Akers, 81 of Cedar Dr. Lexington died Monday January 25, 2010 at 7:52 PM at her home after 2 ½ years of declining health. The funeral service will be Thursday at 2:00 PM at Freedom Missionary Baptist Church with the Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends...

William J. Bryan

William J. Bryan

Jan 24, 2010

William J. Bryan, age 77 of Snider Avenue, Lexington passed away at his home Sunday January 24, 2010. A Graveside service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Forest Hill Memorial Park conducted by Revs. Michael Greer and Dewey Everhart The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral home Monday from 6-8 pm and at other times at...

John Robert Stirewalt

John Robert Stirewalt

Jan 24, 2010

John Robert Stirewalt, 72, of Central Heights, died unexpectedly Sunday, January 24, 2010, at his home. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 28, 2010, at Second Reformed United Church of Christ, where he was a member, with the Rev. Joe Coltrane officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to...

Evelyn Conrad Bunting

Evelyn Conrad Bunting

Jan 24, 2010

Evelyn Conrad Bunting, age 91 of Greensboro Street Extension, Lexington passed away Sunday morning (January 24, 2010) at Lexington Memorial Hospital.  Funeral service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday (January 27, 2010) at Pilgrim Reformed Church, where she was a member with Rev. William Sowers officiating.  Burial will follow in Pilgrim Reformed Cemetery.   The family will receive friends from...

Sharon White

Sharon White

Jan 23, 2010

After a three year battle with breast cancer, Sharon Lynn White, 57, of Welcome, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, at the home of her sister, Patricia. She was born in Lexington to James W. (deceased) and Gladys Leonard White. Sharon was educated in the Davidson County school system, graduating from North Davidson High...

Franklin Gray Mcbride

Franklin Gray Mcbride

Jan 22, 2010

Franklin Gray McBride age 72 of Hartley Road, Mocksville, died suddenly Friday January, 22, at his residence . Frank was born July 2, 1937 in Davidson County, to William Gray and Nancy Viola Barnes McBride. He was a retired construction superintendent, living and working for many years in California; in his later career he was superintendent on many jobs in...

Betty Bailey Merrill

Betty Bailey Merrill

Jan 22, 2010

Betty (Harker) Bailey Merrill, age 83 passed away Friday, January 22, 2010 at Britthaven of Davidson with her family by her side. Betty was born on June 25, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey to William and Lily (Burrows) Harker. She was a longtime resident of South Burlington and Williston, and a retired executive secretary for the City of South Burlington,...

Vickie Newsom Yeoman

Vickie Newsom Yeoman

Jan 22, 2010

Vickie Marie Newsom Yeoman 61 of R.B. Sink Road, Lexington and Southport NC passed away Friday night at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday (January 27, 2010) at Laurel Oak Christian Church.  Burial will follow at Floral Garden Memorial Park.   The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00...

Robert Alexander Dennis, Jr.

Robert Alexander Dennis, Jr.

Jan 21, 2010

Robert Alexander Dennis Jr. 93, of Lexington, died Thursday, January 21, 2010, at Brian Center of Lexington. A Funeral Service will 2 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010, at North Lexington Baptist Church where he was a member. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Dennis was born October 16, 1916 in Fuquay Springs, NC to Robert A. and Verda...

Ethel Moore

Ethel Moore

Jan 21, 2010

Ethel Mae Loman Moore, 93, of Centerclair Nursing Center, died Thursday, January 21, 2010, at the center. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010, at Second United Church of Christ, where she was a member, with the Rev. Joe Coltrane officiating. Burial will follow in Pauls Chapel United Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour...

Boyd Beeker, Sr.

Boyd Beeker, Sr.

Jan 20, 2010

Walter Boyden “Boyd” Beeker, Sr., 80, of Center Church Road, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center following several months of declining health. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 22, 2010, at Center United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Tom King and Rev. Dr. Steven Pillsbury officiating. Burial will follow in the church...

Maurice Foust Peace

Maurice Foust Peace

Jan 20, 2010

Maurice Foust Peace Born Feb 28, 1918 in Davidson Co. to W.A. Foust and Olivia Miller Foust, died January 20, 2010 at Twin Lakes Community in Burlington after several years of declining health. She was the wife of the late Charles H. Peace. She is survived by daughter Janet Peace Meisenbach (Roger) of Burlington and son Stan Peace (Nancy) of...

Irvin Arthur Parker

Irvin Arthur Parker

Jan 19, 2010

Irvin Arthur Parker, 87, of Briggs Road, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at Hinkle Hospice House, after declining health of two months. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Mountain View Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Roy Queen officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior...

Billy Morris Kennedy

Billy Morris Kennedy

Jan 18, 2010

Billy Morris Kennedy, age 75 of Jacob Street, Thomasville passed away Monday (January 18, 2010) at his home. No funeral arrangements are planned at this time. Billy was born in Davidson County, March 17, 1934 to Clyde Morris Kennedy and Gladys Crotts Kennedy. He was a retired supervisor with Celand Yarn Dyers. Surviving are; one daughter, Bonnie Place of High...

Eula Mae Phillips

Eula Mae Phillips

Jan 18, 2010

Eula Mae Evans Phillips, 80, of Forest Hill Road, passed away Monday night, Jan. 18, 2010, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Wayside Baptist Church by the Rev. Roger Lackey. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Eula Mae was born in Low Gap on June 28, 1929, to Dewey...

Fred Walker, Sr

Fred Walker, Sr

Jan 16, 2010

Mr. Frederick Bernardo Walker, Sr., 72, of Arnold Road, died Saturday at Lexington Health Care after an illness of five months. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 19 from the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Doug McGee officiating. Burial will follow at Arrington Heights Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Walker was born July 1,...

Hansel Johnson

Hansel Johnson

Jan 16, 2010

Mrs. Hansel Denton Johnson, 96, formerly of Colonial Drive, died Saturday, January 16, 2010 at Triad Care and Rehabilitation in High Point. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 19 from the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Steve Brooks officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. She was born January 2, 1914...

Everett Greer

Everett Greer

Jan 15, 2010

Everett James Greer, 83, of Conrad Street, died Friday, January 15, 2010, at his home following an extended illness. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Arrington Heights Freewill Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Doug McGee officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Greer was born October 30, 1926, in...

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