obituaries

Christopher Brent Jarrett

Christopher Brent Jarrett

Dec 3, 2008

Christopher Brent Jarrett age 57, of East Highway 64, died suddenly Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at his home. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 7, 2008, at Mt. Tabor United Church of Christ, where he was a member, by the Revs. Jimmy Norred, and Butch Conrad. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Jarrett was born...

Ruth Sink

Ruth Sink

Nov 30, 2008

Ruth Edna Essick Sink, 87, of Michael Drive, died Sunday, November 30, 2008, at her home. The funeral will be at 4:00 PM Wednesday at Bethesda United Methodist Church by the Rev. Doug Hochmuth. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Sink was born in Davidson County, on March 14, 1921, to Fred Lee Essick and Zella Hinkle Essick....

Sandra Richard

Sandra Richard

Nov 29, 2008

Sandra Kay Tysinger Richard, age 60 of Peeler Street, departed for her heavenly home on Saturday, November 29, 2008. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday at Spruce Street Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Sammy Allison and the Rev. Terry Coates officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Richard was born on March...

Coach Wayne Hoover

Coach Wayne Hoover

Nov 29, 2008

Coach Harold Wayne Hoover, age 84 of Park Lane, Lexington passed away Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Lexington with the Rev. Dr. Ray Howell, III and Rev. Tommy Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Lexington City Cemetery. Coach...

Dessie Fox

Dessie Fox

Nov 29, 2008

Dessie Lamb Fox, age 88 of Tyro Road, Lexington passed away at her home on Saturday, November 29, 2008. A Graveside service will be held at 4:00 pm Monday at Victory Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Roy Frank officiating. Dessie was born in Greene County, TN August 8, 1920 to Nathan Byrd Lamb and Annie Reynolds Lamb. She was a...

Donald Terry Crotts

Donald Terry Crotts

Nov 28, 2008

Donald Terry Crotts, 72, of Turner Road, died Friday, November 28, 2008, at his home, after a courageous fight with cancer for three months.   The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday, December 1, 2008, at Grace Alliance Church, where he was a charter member, by the Rev. Thomas Hicks. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.   Mr....

Ruth Walker Thomason

Ruth Walker Thomason

Nov 27, 2008

Ruth Black Walker Thomason, age 83 of Holly Grove Road, Lexington passed away Thursday.  Funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm Sunday (11-30-2008) at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel with Rev. Dr. Joe D. Coltrane officiating.  Burial will follow in New Friendship United Church of Christ.   Ruth was born in Davidson County October 21, 1925 to Mont Black...

John Latham Daubenmeyer

John Latham Daubenmeyer

Nov 27, 2008

John Lathan “Jack” Daubenmeyer, 86, formerly of Haden Grove Church Road, died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at the home of his granddaughter on Catlin Lane.   A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2008 at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Max Shoaf officiating and burial will follow with graveside military honors by Randolph County...

William Martin Smith

William Martin Smith

Nov 27, 2008

William “ Will” Martin Smith IV, 25 of Community Road, died suddenly Thursday, November 27, 2008 from a car accident. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM, Monday, December 1, 2008 at Canaan United Methodist Church with the Rev. Chuck Ireson officiating. Burial will followed in the church cemetery. Mr. Smith was born in Forsyth County on August...

Victoria Watkins Simmons

Victoria Watkins Simmons

Nov 27, 2008

Victoria Watkins Simmons, age 86 of Mt. Airy, formerly of Carolina House, Lexington passed away Thursday morning (11-27-2008) at Golden Living Center in Mt. Airy. Graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday (12-3-2008) at Forest Hill Memorial Park and burial will follow at Forest Hill. She loved her God, family and extended family, and was born in Swain County,...

Mary Lou Leonard

Mary Lou Leonard

Nov 27, 2008

Mary Lou Leonard Leonard, age 91, of North Leonard Road, died Thursday, November 27, 2008 at Springwood Care Center in Winston Salem. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 30, 2008 at Center United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Dr. Stephen Pillsbury officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs....

John Curtis Walser

John Curtis Walser

Nov 26, 2008

John Curtis Walser age 83, of North N.C. Hwy 150 died Wednesday evening at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem , N.C. after a illness of three months. He was born March 19, 1925 in Davidson County to Wiley Curtis and Bertie Painter Walser. He was owner of J.W. Used Cars and of the Methodist faith. The funeral service will be held...

Norman Briggs

Norman Briggs

Nov 26, 2008

Norman Briggs, age 90 of Presbyterian Home, Lexington, SC, formerly of Lexington, NC passed away Wednesday morning (11-26-2008).  Funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm Saturday (11-29-2008) at Beck’s Reformed Church with Rev. Gerald M. Sanders officiating and burial will follow in Beck’s Reformed Cemetery.   Norman was born in Davidson County, July 19, 1918 to Frank William Briggs...

Johnny Edward Michael

Johnny Edward Michael

Nov 24, 2008

Johnny Edward Michael, age 71 of NC Hwy 150, Lexington died Monday, November 24, 2008 in Wake Forest U. Baptist Medical Center.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Reeds Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Ackerman officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.   Mr. Michael was born December 29, 1936 in...

David Ciscero Hunt

David Ciscero Hunt

Nov 23, 2008

David Ciscero Hunt, 92, of Burkhart Road, died Sunday, November 23, 2008, at his home. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, November 30, 2008, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by Preacher Clyde Akers and the Rev. Thomas A. Hicks. Burial will follow in Grace Missionary Alliance Church Cemetery. Mr. Hunt was born August 20, 1916, in Davidson County,...

Carol Gobble

Carol Gobble

Nov 21, 2008

Lynda Carol Hepler Gobble, age 64, of Helen Young Drive, Lexington died Friday November 21, 2008 at her home after an illness of several months. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday November 25, 2008 at Leonard Road Baptist Church where she was a member conducted by Rev. Tommy Hepler. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park...

Larry Earl Waitman

Larry Earl Waitman

Nov 21, 2008

Larry Earl Waitman, age 65 of Cloister Oaks Circle, Winston Salem died Friday after an sudden illness. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday at Holly Grove Lutheran Church where he was a member with Pastor John Marko officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Larry was born in Davidson County, April 26, 1943 to Earl...

Ramelle Hooks

Ramelle Hooks

Nov 21, 2008

Ethel Ramelle Hooks, of Grimes Circle, died Friday at Lexington Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, November 23 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Carl Lindquist officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Miss Hooks was born in Stanley County to Samuel Alexander Hooks, Sr....

Leo Church

Leo Church

Nov 20, 2008

Leo Alexander Church Jr., 66, of Haden Grove Church Road, Linwood, passed away at his home Thursday morning, Nov. 20, 2008, at 1:28 a.m. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Salisbury National Cemetery by the Rev. Matthew Farabow. Burial will follow in the National Cemetery with military honors. Leo was born in Davidson County on...

Leon Billy Varner

Leon Billy Varner

Nov 20, 2008

Leon Billy Varner, 78, of Wildlife Road, passed away Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, at Lexington Health Care after an illness of four years. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Beck's Reformed Church by the Rev. Gerald Sanders. Burial will follow in Beck's Reformed Cemetery. Leon was born in Davidson County on Dec. 22, 1929, to Clifford...

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