obituaries
Tommy Joe Watford
Apr 25, 2007
Tommy Joe Watford, 60, of Nodaway Lane, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007, at his home. A graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Holly Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Daniel M. Downing. Mr. Watford was born Sept. 23, 1946, in Davidson County to Jesse Odell Watford and Mary Briles Watford. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving...
Herbert Druary
Apr 24, 2007
Herbert Reginald Drury, 88 of Swicegood Road died 9:20 am Tuesday April 24, 2007. He was born April 9, 1919 in Boston, Mass. to Herbert Frances Drury and Annie McGowen Drury. He retired as a supervisor from The United Stated Postal Service and later worked for Century 21 where he was a past member of the Million Dollar Club. Mr....
W. Evan Grubb
Apr 23, 2007
William Evan Grubb, age 68 of Jerusalem Road, Lexington went home to be with his heavenly father on April 23, 2007, following a courageous battle with lung and bone cancer. The funeral will be at 2:00 PM Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church by the Dr. Keith Carroll and Pastor Carroll Upton. Mr. Grubb was born in...
Alice Elizabeth Leonard
Apr 23, 2007
Alice Elizabeth Leonard, 88, of Genesis Elder Care, Salisbury formerly of Briggstown Road, Lexington, died Monday, April 23, 2007, at the nursing home. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Beck’s Lutheran Church by the Rev. David Huddle. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Ms. Leonard was born in Davidson County, on January 31, 1919, to John...
Clyde James
Apr 23, 2007
Clyde James, 65, of Old Mill Farm Road, died Monday, April 23, 2007, at his home after an illness of 12 months. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel, by Brother David Hedrick of Hilltop Baptist Church, Thomasville, and the Rev. Jeff Walser of Near Calvary Freewill Baptist Church. Burial will follow...
Kinston Danielle Threadgill
Apr 22, 2007
Kinston Danielle Threadgill, 20, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Threadgill was born Nov. 16, 1986, in Davidson County to James Edward Threadgill and Barbara Ann Laney. He was...
Louise Thomason Crotts
Apr 21, 2007
Louise Thomason Crotts, 83, of Atlantic, N.C., formerly of Lexington, died Saturday, April 21, 2007, at Taylor Extended Care Facility in Sea Level. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, by Dr. Billy Joe Leonard. Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. Mrs. Crotts was born Aug. 11, 1923, in Robeson County to...
Shirley Mcclure Grubb
Apr 21, 2007
Shirley McClure Grubb, 71, of Lynda Lane, Welcome, died Saturday, April 21, 2007, at her home after six months of declining health. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Center United Methodist Church, where she was a member, by the Revs. Clay J. Morgan and Doug Hochmuth. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Grubb was born...
Vernell Dorsett Adams
Apr 20, 2007
Vernell Dorsett Adams, 79 0f Old Highway 109, Lexington died Friday morning at Brian Center of Lexington. Mrs. Adams was born August 17, 1927 in Davidson County to Carmen Leonard and Fannie Hunt Leonard. She was a homemaker. Preceding her in death were her parents, her first husband, Elzie Dorsett and a daughter, Sherry Dorsett. Also preceding her in death...
Infant Keith Alexander Leonard
Apr 19, 2007
Keith Alexander Leonard, failed to survive birth on April 19, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Parents are Michael Keith Leonard and Jessica Elizabeth Presnell. Also surviving are maternal grandmother Tracey Papale, maternal step-grandfather Robert Papale, maternal grandfather Dean Presnell, maternal great-grandmother Carolyn Presnell, maternal great-grandparents Bob and Savannah Papale, paternal grandmother Tanja Philmon, paternal grandfather Tim Martin, paternal great-grandfather Benny Leonard,...
Beulah Long Leonard
Apr 18, 2007
Beulah Lillie Long Leonard, 88, of Pine Top Road, went on to be with the Lord Wednesday evening, April 18, 2007. Glory be to the Father and the Son and to the Holy Spirit. Amen. She had been seriously ill for a little over a week. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Linwood Methodist Church, where she...
Emogene Hauser
Apr 14, 2007
Emogene Leonard Hauser, 67, of Brian Center, Lexington, formerly of Landmark, died Saturday, April 14, 2007, at the Brian Center of Lexington after a declining health of several years. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Forest Hill Memorial Park conducted by Rev. Clyde Akers. Mrs. Hauser was born in Davidson County on September 24, 1939...
Carl William Pardue
Apr 14, 2007
Carl William Pardue, 68 of Dalton Drive, Lexington died Saturday in Forsyth Medical Center. Carl was born April 28, 1938 in Wilkes County to Colonel Sherman Pardue and Edna Virdie Wilcox Pardue. A member of Arbor Grove Baptist Church in Rhonda, NC, he was employed with Holland Safety Supply as a Salesman. He was preceded in death by his parents....
Gloria Ann Milam
Apr 13, 2007
Gloria Ann Bean Milam, 57, of Devonshire Drive, Lexington, died Friday at her home after an extended illness. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at First Alliance Church, with Rev. Paul Titus, and Mr. Fred McClure officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. She was born December 18, 1949 in Davidson...
Doris Long
Apr 13, 2007
Doris Elizabeth Lanning Long, 81, of North N.C. Highway 150, Lexington, died Friday, April 13, 2007, at Forsyth Medical Center after a sudden illness. Mrs. Long was born June 8, 1925, in Davidson County to William Howard Lanning and Blanche Craver Lanning. She worked for Erlanger Mills, Duracell and later for the YMCA in Lexington. She was an active member...
Dashia Lashelle Lindsey
Apr 12, 2007
Dashia Lashelle Lindsey, 6 months, of Highway 64 West, died suddenly Thursday, April 12, 2007, at her home. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at North Lexington Baptist Church by the Dr. Robert Floyd. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Miss Lindsey was born Oct. 2, 2006, in Davidson County to Lonnie Williams King of Florida and...
Gail Hill
Apr 12, 2007
Gail Hill, 55, of Charity Lane, Linwood died April 12, 2007, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Clyde Akers and the Rev. Glenn Sanford. Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. Mrs. Hill was born April 24, 1951, in Davidson County to James William Huffman and...
Dr. Hoke Coon
Apr 11, 2007
Dr. D. Hoke Coon Jr. passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2007. A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church, West Third Avenue, Lexington, by the Rev. Tommy Wilson and Dr. David B. Smith. Dr. Coon was minister at First Baptist Church from 1962 to 1989. After graduating from high school in Bessemer City he received...
Bertha King Lankford
Apr 11, 2007
Bertha King Lankford, 95, of Pinetop Road, died Wednesday morning, April 11, 2007, at Brian Center. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, by the Rev. David Robinson. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Lankford was born April 6, 1912, to John E. King and Annie Lee Long King. She...
Lois Laney
Apr 10, 2007
Lois Joan Bandy Laney, 72, of Cedar Drive, died Tuesday, April 10, 2007, at Lexington Memorial Hospital after being in declining health for four months. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lexington City Cemetery by the Rev. Clyde Akers. Mrs. Laney was born in Pulaski, Va., on Sept. 15, 1934, to Charles Buck Tullock and Betty...
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