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Michael "Big Mike" Tysinger

Michael "Big Mike" Tysinger

Oct 13, 2006

Michael "Big Mike" Tysinger, 51, of Winston-Salem, died Friday, Oct. 13, 2006, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem after many years of illness. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity Baptist Church, where he was a member, by Pastor Charles Tanner and the Rev. Alan Paschal. Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Park. Mr....

Mary Longworth Canter

Mary Longworth Canter

Oct 11, 2006

Mary Longworth Canter, 100, of King, died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006, at Universal Home Care of King NC. The graveside service will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Gardens of Memory in Walkertown. The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter, Nancy Dobson, at 910 Old U.S. Highway 52 in King.

Belford Virginius Fefoe Wagner

Belford Virginius Fefoe Wagner

Oct 11, 2006

Belford Virginius deFoe Wagner, 88, of Lexington, died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006, at his home. A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the Historic Chapel at Grace Episcopal Church, where he was a member, by the Rev. Tom King. Burial will follow at a 2:30 p.m. graveside service at Fairview Cemetery in Warrenton. Mr. Wagner was born...

Larry Gray Wafford Jr.

Larry Gray Wafford Jr.

Oct 10, 2006

Larry Gray Wafford Jr., 25, of Lexington, died Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006, at his home. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday (10/18/2006) at Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington by the Rev. Beverly Fulbright. Mr. Wafford was born March 30, 1981, in Davidson County to Larry Gray Wafford Sr. and Linda Gail Thomason Wafford. He was employed with...

Clell Batten Clodfelter

Clell Batten Clodfelter

Oct 10, 2006

Clell Batten Clodfelter, 93 of Eastside Dr., Lexington died Tuesday morning at Lexington Health Care after being in declining health for four years. Mr. Clodfelter was born in Davidson County on March 19, 1913 to William Lewis Clodfelter and Lora Lorena Conrad Clodfelter. He was a member of Second Reformed United Church of Christ and a past member of Pilgrim...

Doris Morris Burleyson

Doris Morris Burleyson

Oct 8, 2006

Doris Morris Burleyson, 63 of Pennington Avenue, Lexington, died Sunday morning in Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Burleyson was born December 7, 1942 in Montgomery County to Max Morris and Maxine Riley Morris. A homemaker, she was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Lee Morris, Sr. Survining are her husband Marvin Junior Burleyson of...

Lloyd Franklin Kepley

Lloyd Franklin Kepley

Oct 8, 2006

Lloyd Franklin Kepley, 85, of Lea Meadow Road, died Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday at Center United Methodist Church by the Rev. Clay Morgan. A private burial will be held in the Church Cemetery. Mr. Kepley was born April 13, 1921, in Davidson County to...

Ronald Theodore Cooper

Ronald Theodore Cooper

Oct 7, 2006

Ronald Theodore Cooper, 67, of Centerclair Nursing Home, formerly of Floyd Church Road, died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006, at the nursing home. A private graveside service will be held at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Wayne Knight. Mr. Cooper was born in Davidson County Feb. 3, 1939, to Homer Theodore Cooper and Annie Owens Cooper. He was a...

Robert Lee Willis

Robert Lee Willis

Oct 6, 2006

Robert Lee Willis, 71, of Riverview Boulevard, died Friday, Oct. 6, 2006, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The will be no memorial service or visitation. Mr. Willis was born in Sampson County June 22, 1935, to John Nayhum Willis and Zannie Jane Smith Willis. He was a retired brick mason with Allen Powell Construction. Surviving are his wife, Barbara Willis of...

Michael David Mahek

Michael David Mahek

Oct 5, 2006

Michael David “Buffalo” Mahek, 39 of Jamaica Drive, Lexington, went home to be with the Lord Thursday morning October 5, 2006. He was born on February 23, 1967, in Wilmington, Delaware to Michael and Janet Mahek. He is survived by his fiancée, Judy Hunt of the home, his mother Janet Mahek, of Lexington, his father & stepmother Michael and Elizabeth...

Barbara Myers Darnell

Barbara Myers Darnell

Oct 3, 2006

Barbara Myers Darnell, 64, of Pine Top Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006, at her home after an illness of 19 months. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at East End Baptist Church, where she was a member, by the Revs. Tim Gainey and Jerry Bowen. Burial will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Darnell was born...

Rev. John Hardy Huggins Sr.

Rev. John Hardy Huggins Sr.

Oct 2, 2006

Rev. John Hardy Huggins, Sr., 79 of Walnut Grove Rd., Linwood died Monday October 2, 2006 at his home after an illness of three weeks. Rev. Huggins was born in Marlboro County, SC on August 14, 1927 to John J. Huggins and Carrie Wilkes Huggins. He was a retired minister and also retired from Young Hinkle Furniture after 25 years...

Mary Koontz Leonard

Mary Koontz Leonard

Sep 30, 2006

Mary Magdalene Koontz Leonard, 94, of Old U.S. Highway 52, died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2006, at her home. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Beulah United Church of Christ Cemetery by the Rev. Benn Fleming. Mrs. Leonard was born in Davidson County on Nov. 15, 1911, to Artis Lee Koontz and Mattie Lanier Koontz. She was...

Boyd Smith Swing, Sr.

Boyd Smith Swing, Sr.

Sep 28, 2006

Boyd Smith Swing Sr., 84, of Lexington, died Thursday, Sept. 28, 2006, at his home. No public service will be held. Mr. Swing was born Sept. 14, 1922, in Davidson County to Robert C. Swing and Mattie Fritts Swing. He was a veteran of World War II in the Pacific Theater. He was a master brick and stone mason and...

Margaret Earl Gonzalez

Margaret Earl Gonzalez

Sep 27, 2006

Margaret Ann Earl Gonzalez, 56, of Carolyn Lane, Linwood, died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006, at Lexington Memorial Hospital after several years of declining health. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, by the Rev. Wayne Sechrest. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Gonzalez was born Oct. 12, 1949, in Cherokee...

Linda Hanes Sullivan

Linda Hanes Sullivan

Sep 27, 2006

ARCADIA | Linda Kay Hanes Sullivan, 60, of Welcome-Arcadia Road, died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006, at her home after a sudden illness. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel, by Dr. Mike Duffield. Burial will follow in Victory Baptist Church Cemetery in Clemmons. Mrs. Sullivan was born May 21, 1946, in Davidson...

Audie Carl Collins, Jr.

Audie Carl Collins, Jr.

Sep 27, 2006

Auldie Carl Collins Jr., 72, of Lexington, went to be with his heavenly father on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Friendship United Methodist Church, where he was a member, by the Rev. Carroll Lupton Jr. Burial will follow in the cemetery of Friendship United Methodist Church with Masonic rites by Lexington Memorial...

Elmo Rhodes

Elmo Rhodes

Sep 25, 2006

Elmo Luther Rhodes, 90, of Rhodes Road, died Monday, Sept. 25, 2006, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem after being in declining health for one month. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, by Dr. Beverly Fulbright and the Rev. Sharon Snow. Burial will follow in the cemetery of Beck's Reformed Church, where...

Russell Scott Davis

Russell Scott Davis

Sep 24, 2006

Russell Scott Davis, 47, of Gene Hege Road, died Sunday, Sept. 24, 2006, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem after a sudden illness. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, by the Rev. Glenn Sanford. Burial will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Davis was born Sept. 19, 1959,...

Kermit Edward Miller

Kermit Edward Miller

Sep 23, 2006

Kermit Edward Miller, 71 of Goodman Rd., China Grove formerly of Cloverdale Rd, Lexington died Saturday night at his home. Mr. Miller was born December 20, 1934 in Duplin County to John Andrew Miller and Tibbie Houston Miller. He retired from Shelba D. Johnson Trucking Co., in High Point, and was a Truck Driver for 49 years. He was a...

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