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Donnie Myers Jr.
Feb 27, 2026
Hollis Donald “Donnie” Myers, Jr., 66, passed away on Friday, Feb. 27th, 2026 in his home peacefully.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Journey Church of Lexington on Thursday, March 5th at 2:00pm with Rev. Mark Rachels and Rev. Randy Foster officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm prior to the service at the...
Kenneth Norman Leonard
Feb 26, 2026
Kenneth Norman Leonard passed away peacefully at his home on February 26, 2026, in Lexington, North Carolina, at the age of 92. Kenneth lived a full and vibrant life, leaving behind a legacy of honor, dedication, and cherished memories. He was known for his active and lively spirit.
Kenneth was born on Saturday, August 5, 1933, in Lexington, NC, to Norman...
William Geyer Trueheart
Feb 24, 2026
William Geyer Trueheart Jr., 76, of Ridge Drive in Lexington, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Lexington Health Care Center in Lexington.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Details will be shared with family and friends when arrangements are finalized.
Mr. Trueheart, affectionately known as Bill to his friends, was born on April 15,...
Maria Elena Giblin
Feb 23, 2026
Maria Elena Theresa Giblin, born Maria Elena Celente on November 19, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of strength, devotion, and outspoken honesty.
Maria was born in Brooklyn and moved to Orangeburg, New York, where she grew into the strong, resilient woman her family would come to know and love. She...
David Keith Ball
Feb 23, 2026
David Keith Ball Sr. known as Keith passed away Monday morning February 23, 2026 at Lexington Health Care after several years of declining health.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday February 28, 2026 at Becks Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, with Rev. David Kelley and Rev. Chris Johnson officiating.
Visitation will follow at the cemetery.
Keith was born in Davidson County,...
Christopher Owens
Feb 22, 2026
Chris Owens passed away on February 22nd 2026 at Atrium Cabarrus Hospital. With a special thanks to the ICU staff for everything.
Chris was born on March 17th 1987 in Winston to Margaret and Terry Owens. Though Terry may have been his biological father, nobody showed Chris more love and compassion than Glenn “Speedy” Holbrook. He grew up in Davidson county...
Wesley Wallace Fields
Feb 22, 2026
Wesley Wallace Fields, 80, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.
A service to honor Wallace’s life will be held 11:00am, Monday, March 2 at Linwood Baptist Church with a visitation prior to the service at 10:00 - 11:00am.
Wallace was born on May 9, 1945, to the late Wesley Horace...
Ronnie Ray Marley
Feb 22, 2026
Ronnie Ray Marley, 70, of Advance, also known as “Leo,” passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, in Forsyth County.
Born on July 28, 1955, in Wilmington, North Carolina, Ronnie was the son of the late James Ray Marley and Barbara Lee Batton Marley Hollis. He lived a life filled with creativity, compassion, and deep devotion to those he loved.
Ronnie was...
Brenda Hanes Forrest
Feb 19, 2026
Brenda Sue (Hanes) Forrest, 84, of Lexington, passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Lexington Medical Center after a period of declining health.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Monday, February 23, 2026, at Shiloh Church Cemetery.
A native of Davidson County, she was born on January 10, 1942, to the late Early Cleveland Hanes and...
Lokeel Mabe Whelpley
Feb 18, 2026
Lokeel Vern (Mabe) Whelpley, 94, of Lexington, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, February 24, 2026, in the chapel at Davidson Funeral Home in Winston-Salem with Rev. Jimmy Lancaster officiating. Burial will immediately follow the service at Woodland Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM – 10:45...
Brenda Parker Miles
Feb 17, 2026
Brenda Elaine (Parker) Miles, 65, of Lexington, passed away, Tuesday, February 17, 2025, at her home.
Born at Fort Campbell in Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Tommy Joe Parker and the late Vedal Smith Parker. She retired from Lexington City Schools as a Data Manager. Brenda dedicated many years of service to the staff and students at Pickett...
Sylvia Ann Surratt
Feb 17, 2026
Sylvia Ann Surratt, 87, died at 5:26 AM on February 17, 2006 at the Hinkle Hospice House, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, North Carolina. Sylvia was born November 9, 1938, at Erlanger, North Carolina, the fourth child of George Lee and Margaret Phelps Surratt. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Lonnie Rayvon Surratt, Bryan Randall Surratt and wife...
Rev. A. Oden Latham, Jr.
Feb 16, 2026
Rev. A. Oden Latham, Jr., of Lexington, North Carolina passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 84 years old. Born December 8, 1941, in Washington, North Carolina, he was the beloved son of Verna Margarette Phelps Latham and A. Oden Latham, Sr.
Oden graduated from Washington High School in 1960., after which he attended Atlantic Christian College (now...
Myra Harp
Feb 16, 2026
Myra Harris Harp, 84 of Sequoia Drive, died Monday, February 16, 2026 at her home.
A private memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church, where she was a member.
Mrs. Harp was born February 1, 1942 in Mecklenburg County to William Lee Harris and Clariece Carpenter Harris. She grew up in Concord, NC. She was a graduate of Greensboro...
Clarence Miller Jr.
Feb 16, 2026
Clarence Paul (June) Miller, Jr., age 97, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 16, 2026.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2026, at Macedonia United Methodist Church, officiated by Tammy Talbert. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation with family and friends will take place in Spirit...
Pauletta Nicholson Hutchens
Feb 15, 2026
Pauletta Nicholson Hutchens, 83, of Eden, NC, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2026, at her home.
The family will receive friends from 7:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Home.
A funeral will be held the following day, at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 20, 2026, at the funeral home with Pastor Fred Daniel officiating and burial concluding services...
Wanda Russell Atkins
Feb 15, 2026
Wanda Ann Russell Atkins, 80, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away at her home on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
A memorial service to honor her life will be held 4:00pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Matt Dawson. Family will receive friends after the service.
Born on March 11, 1945, in Montgomery County, North Carolina, she...
Joyce Howell
Feb 14, 2026
Joyce Marie Dillahunt Howell, 78, of Lexington, passed away peacefully at the Hinkle Hospice House on February 14.
A Memorial Service to celebrate Joyce’s life will be held on Sunday, February 22, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Lexington, North Carolina. A visitation will follow in the fellowship hall.
Joyce was born on April 9, 1947 in Jones County, North...
Lonnie Eugene Canter
Feb 13, 2026
Lonnie Eugene Canter, 87, known as Gene and affectionately called Daddy, Papaw, and Poppa passed away surrounded by his family on February 13, 2026. He was a devoted husband, father, Papaw, brother, uncle and a pillar of wisdom and strength for his family.
A member of Union Grove Baptist Church for the last 53 years, he faithfully served as a choir...
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