obituaries

John Swicegood

John Swicegood

Nov 20, 2009

Mr. John Thomas Swicegood, age 82 of Midway died Friday, November 20 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Monday, November 23 at Faith Missionary Alliance Church conducted by Pastor Rev. Michael Gates and Pastor Rev. Albert Smith. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Swicegood was born March 7, 1927...

Nell Everhart Koontz

Nell Everhart Koontz

Nov 19, 2009

Nell Everhart Koontz, 99, of Rowe Road, died Thursday, November 19, 2009, at Carolina House. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Charlie Patrick officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Koontz was born September 22, 1910, in Davidson County, to David Lindsay Everhart and Maggie...

Agnes Leonard

Agnes Leonard

Nov 18, 2009

Agnes Leonard, age 78, wife of Rev. Don Leonard, pastor of Memorial United Church of Christ, passed away Wednesday night (Nov. 18, 2009) at her home. Arrangements are incomplete at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington

Helen Lail Helms

Helen Lail Helms

Nov 18, 2009

Helen Lail Helms, age 89 of Allen Drive, Lexington, NC passed away Wednesday morning(Nov, 18, 2009) at Alston Brook Nursing Home.  A celebration of her life will be held 2:00 pm Sunday (November 22, 2009) at Oakhurst Baptist Church.  Burial will be private.   Mother of ten, grandmother to many, a friend to all.  The most wonderful mother in the...

Claude Long Williams

Claude Long Williams

Nov 17, 2009

Claude Long Williams, 90, of Lexington Health Care, formerly of Hillside Dr., Lexington, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at Lexington Health Care. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, November 20, 2009 at Lexington City Cemetery with Rev. Jay Belk officiating. Burial will follow with Military Rites by VFW Post 3074. Mr. Williams was born February 25,...

Evangeline Colleen Mendeblis Cope

Evangeline Colleen Mendeblis Cope

Nov 17, 2009

Evangeline Colleen Mendeblis Cope, 78, of Old Salisbury Road, Lexington, died Tuesday November 17, 2009, at the Hinkle Hospice Home in Lexington. A funeral service will be held 10:00am Friday November 20, 2009 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Randy Hall officiating, burial to follow at the National Cemetery in Salisbury at 12:00pm. Mrs. Cope was born October...

Ed Holt

Ed Holt

Nov 16, 2009

Lawrence Edwin "Ed" Holt, 74, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Center United Methodist Church, where he was a member, by the Honorable Jimmy Myers. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Holt was born April 29, 1935, in Davidson County, to John D. Holt and...

Anita Swing Hunsucker

Anita Swing Hunsucker

Nov 16, 2009

Anita Swing Hunsucker, 74 of Riverside Dr., Lexington died Monday, November 16, 2009 at her home after a sudden illness. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Friday at Second United Church of Christ with Dr. Joe D. Coltrane officiating. Mrs. Hunsucker was born March 13, 1935 in Davidson County to Clarence Theodore Swing and Vannie Smith Swing....

Sherrill Neil Avery

Sherrill Neil Avery

Nov 16, 2009

Sherrill Rufus Avery, 82, of Old Salisbury Road, died Monday, November 16, 2009, at Hinkle Hospice House. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday, November 20, 2009, at Lexington Church of God, where he was a member, with the Revs. Darcy Abbott and Kelly Frady officiating. Burial will follow in National Cemetery with military graveside rites. Mr. Avery was born...

Rev. Robert Godfrey

Rev. Robert Godfrey

Nov 16, 2009

Rev. Robert Franklin Godfrey, 78, of Centerclair Nursing Home, formerly of Jerusalem Road, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, in Lexington Memorial Hospital after several years of declining health. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Nov. 18 at New Jerusalem United Church of Christ with Rev. Butch Conrad officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Godfrey was born...

Rev. James T. Banks

Rev. James T. Banks

Nov 14, 2009

Rev. James Thomas Banks, age 78 of East New Highway 64, Thomasville passed away Saturday morning (November 14, 2009) at Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA. Funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Tuesday at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Karen Smith and Rev. Ray O’Ferrell officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Banks...

Rodney Paul Kinney

Rodney Paul Kinney

Nov 13, 2009

Rodney Paul Kinney, age 56 of NC Highway 8, Lexington passed away Friday (November 13, 2009) at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.  A Graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Monday (Nov. 16, 2009) at Salisbury National Cemetery with Rev. Terry Watkins officiating.   Rodney was born in Davidson County, February 4, 1953 to Ivan Delmar Kinney and Mary...

Donald Lee Curry

Donald Lee Curry

Nov 11, 2009

Donald Lee Curry, 74, of Lexington, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at Hinkle Hospice House. Arrangements are incomplete at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel.

Michael Howard Guy

Michael Howard Guy

Nov 10, 2009

Michael Howard Guy, 49, of Potts Creek Road, died Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday, November 13, 2009, at Forest Hill Memorial Park with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Mr. Guy was born January 16, 1960, in Philadelphia, Pa., to Francis Demott Guy and Jean Caswell Guy. He...

Archie Brice Craver

Archie Brice Craver

Nov 9, 2009

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden and I will give you rest.-Matthew 11:28 Archie Brice Craver, the son of Stamey Lee and Martha Fishel Craver, was born on December 21, 1924, in the Arcadia Community of Davidson County. In 1963 he married Ruth Bullard Livengood, who went before him in 1994. He was also preceded...

Nora Welch Smith

Nora Welch Smith

Nov 8, 2009

Nora Welch Smith, age 86 of Old Highway 64 West, Lexington passed away Sunday (Nov. 8, 2009) at Hinkle Hospice House. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Wednesday (Nov. 11, 2009) at Pilgrim Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. James Messer and Rev. Jeff Walser officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Nora was born in Union County, SC...

Robert Dale Spencer

Robert Dale Spencer

Nov 8, 2009

Sunday, November 8, 2009 our hero Robert Dale Spencer 47 of Old Hwy 52 became one of God’s Angels. After a courageous battle with cancer, he left this world peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. A memorial service will be held Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Faith Missionary Alliance Church with the Rev. Paul Titus...

Sam Sink

Sam Sink

Nov 8, 2009

Mr. Samuel Lee Sink, 88, a resident of Salem Street, died Sunday at the Hinkle Hospice House after declining health. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, November 11 at First Baptist Church, by the Rev. Dr. Ray Howell, III and Rev. Tommy Wilson. Burial will follow in the Lexington City Cemetery. Mr. Sink was born August...

Ronnie Odell Cline

Ronnie Odell Cline

Nov 7, 2009

Ronnie Odell Cline, 56, of Stratford Road, died Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday, November 14, 2009, at Amazing Grace Baptist Church, with Rev. Jerry Bowen and Preacher Tony Underwood officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Cline was born August 27, 1953, in Grayson County, Va., to Troy...

Joan Whitlow

Joan Whitlow

Nov 7, 2009

Mrs. Joan Ridge Whitlow, 78, of Beckner Road, Lexington, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at her home after an extended illness. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday at Floral Garden Memorial Park in High Point, with the Rev. Ardis D. Payne officiating. Mrs. Whitlow was born March 12, 1931 in Randolph County to Fred Ridge and...

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