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Ray Von Young

Ray Von Young

Jun 23, 2007

Ray Von Young, 79, of New Bowers Road, died Saturday, June 23, 2007 at the Centerclair nursing home after 4 years of declining health. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday June, 26, 2007, at Hedrick’s Grove United Church of Christ, where he was a member, by Rev. Butch Conrad. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Young...

Ernesteen Harvey

Ernesteen Harvey

Jun 22, 2007

Ernesteen Swing Harvey, 80 of Allred Road, died Friday, June 22, 2007, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem after being in declining health for six years and serious illness of two months. The funeral will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at Hedrick's Grove United Church of Christ, where she was a life member, with the Rev. Butch Conrad...

Grady H. Byerly

Grady H. Byerly

Jun 18, 2007

Grady H. Byerly, 89, of Brian Center Nursing Home, formerly of Leonard Road, died Monday, June 18, at the nursing home. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 21, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, by Preacher Clyde Akers. Burial will follow at National Cemetery, Salisbury, with military graveside rites. Mr. Byerly was born in Davidson County on...

Jessie Elizabeth Louie Fitzgerald

Jessie Elizabeth Louie Fitzgerald

Jun 16, 2007

Mrs. Jessie Elizabeth Louie Fitzgerald, age 86, of Swicegood Road, Linwood died Saturday morning at her home. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday at Madison Heights Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. David Robinson, Mike Broadway and Rev. Royce Stone. Mrs. Fitzgerald was born in Davidson County, November 6, 1920 to Jasper Louie and Maggie Leonard Louie....

Betty Jean Cody Leonard

Betty Jean Cody Leonard

Jun 16, 2007

Betty Jean Cody Leonard, 71 of Ravenwood Lane, died Saturday, June 16, 2007 at High Point Regional Hospital. She currently made her home with her brother-in-law Delmar J. Leonard. A funeral service will be held at 11am Tuesday at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating, and burial to follow in the New Jerusalem United Church of...

Deanna Hodge Hubbs

Deanna Hodge Hubbs

Jun 15, 2007

Deanna Hubbs, 83, died at Brookstone Retirement Center in Lexington, NC on June 15 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born Sarah U. Hodge on May 9, 1924 in Rhodhiss, NC to Betty Teague Hodge. She was the youngest of seven siblings, all of whom preceded her in death. After graduating from Lexington High School in 1941,...

Mary Belle Berrier Smith

Mary Belle Berrier Smith

Jun 14, 2007

Mary Belle Berrier Smith, 87, of Alston Brook Nursing Home, died Thursday at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 16, at Linwood United Methodist Church, where she was a member, by the Rev. Cynthia Arnold. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Smith was born in Davidson County on August 17, 1919, to...

Ruby Byars Lamb

Ruby Byars Lamb

Jun 13, 2007

Ruby Byars Lamb, 80, of Walser Road, died Wednesday June 13 at her home. A graveside service will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, June 16 at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Clyde Akers. Mrs. Lamb was born September 4, 1926 in Davidson County to George Washington Byars and Dollie Mae Hinkle Byars. She was retired as co-owner of...

Eva Wilson Cleland

Eva Wilson Cleland

Jun 12, 2007

Eva Wilson Cleland, age 94 of Brookstone Retirement Center formerly of Parkview Drive, Lexington, died Tuesday night at Brookstone. Funeral Service 2:00 pm Thursday in Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by Rev. Clyde Akers. Burial will be in Good Shepherd Memorial Gardens in Ocala, Florida. Mrs. Cleland was born in Giles County, Virginia July 11, 1912 to Ross Windom Wilson...

Ruth Louya Sisk

Ruth Louya Sisk

Jun 12, 2007

Ruth Louya Sisk, 79, of Lexington Avenue,Welcome, died Tuesday, June 12, 2007, at Brian Center of Lexington, following 10 months of declining health. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 14, 2007, at Community Fellowship Moravian Church, where she was a member, by the Rev. Jack T. Nance. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Sisk...

Helen Shaw Lanning

Helen Shaw Lanning

Jun 12, 2007

Helen Shaw Lanning 79 of Nottington Drive, Lexington died Tuesday Morning June 12, 2007 at her home. The funeral will be at 1 pm Saturday June 16, 2007 at Amazing Grace Baptist Church, where she was a member, by the Rev. Martin Murphy. Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. Mrs. Lanning was born in Davidson County on July 1,...

Pauline Minnie Bowen

Pauline Minnie Bowen

Jun 12, 2007

Pauline Minnie Bowen, 82, of S. NC Highway 150, died Tuesday afternoon at her home, following an illness of six months. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 16, at Fundamental Baptist Tabernacle Church by Pastor Chris Lanning. Mrs. Bowen was born in McDowell County on April 24, 1925, to Williard Whitson and Ada Whitson. She was a...

Riley Mary Burgess

Riley Mary Burgess

Jun 11, 2007

Riley Mary Burgess, age 25 days, died Monday morning at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday at Westlawn Garden of Memories in Clemmons with Rev. Shon Earhart and Rev. Roy Queen. Riley was born in Forsyth County, May 17, 2007 to Jonathan Lee Burgess and Jessica Lynne Burgess and preceded in...

Tessie Beck Michael

Tessie Beck Michael

Jun 10, 2007

Tessie Beck Michael, 83, of 305 Arvil Hunt Road, Lexington, N. C. departed this life Sunday, June 10, 2007 after a fight with cancer since January, 2007. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Steve Ackerman, Rev. John Pace, and Rev. Morris Hollifield. Burial will be in...

Gary Wayne Kirk

Gary Wayne Kirk

Jun 7, 2007

Gary Wayne Kirk, 61, of Olympia Street, died Thursday, June 7, 2007, at his home. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Lexington City Cemetery. There will be no visitation.

Helen Everhart Young

Helen Everhart Young

Jun 7, 2007

Mrs. Helen Everhart Young, 82, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2007 at Salem Terrace in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, June 11, 2007 at First Baptist Church of Welcome. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. Young was born October 8, 1924 in Davidson County to Roy Everhart and Pearl Clodfelter Everhart. She was...

Bobby Gray Nelson

Bobby Gray Nelson

Jun 5, 2007

Bobby Gray Nelson, 71, Mount View Court, Lexington died Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 5:41 AM in Forsyth Medical Center after an illness of four weeks. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM, Thursday June 7, 2007 at First Baptist Church, where he was a member with Rev. Tommy Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial...

Shirley Davis Leonard

Shirley Davis Leonard

Jun 4, 2007

Shirley Davis Leonard, 60 of Tyro Rd., Lexington died Monday at 6:13 PM at Lexington Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. The funeral service will be Thursday June 7, 2007 at 11:00 AM in Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel. Burial will follow at Mt Carmel Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Leonard was born in Davidson County on June 5, 1946...

Timothy Shane Brendle

Timothy Shane Brendle

Jun 3, 2007

Timothy Shane Brendle, 40, of Welcome recently passed away suddenly at home. A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, June 7, at Union Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery. Surviving are his mother, Nancy Jo Wood; father Dale Wood; and his daughter, Grace Meyers; his sister, Michell Weeks, and husband Landon...

John "Rabbit" Lloyd Walser

John "Rabbit" Lloyd Walser

Jun 3, 2007

John “Rabbit” Lloyd Walser Jr., 76 of Highway 64 West, Lexington, died Sunday morning at his home. Mr. Walser was born January 3, 1931 in Davie County to John Lloyd Walser Sr. and Mittie Lucille Rummage Walser. He was a retired bulk delivery driver for Carolane Propane. Mr. Walser was a veteran of the US Army having served in the...

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