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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...

Edna Stutts Sheets

Edna Stutts Sheets

Sep 22, 2006

Edna Stutts Sheets, 82, of Fairview Drive, died Friday, Sept. 22, 2006, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, where she was a member, by the Revs. Dr. Ray Howell III and Tommy Wilson. Burial will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Sheets was born...

Vada Moore

Vada Moore

Sep 20, 2006

Vada Kenerly Moore, 98, of Lexington Health Care, formerly of Westside Drive, died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006, at Lexington Health Care after declining health of five years. A graveside service will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at Forest Hill Memorial Park by Dr. Hurley Thomas. Mrs. Moore was born in East Spencer on March 2, 1908, to Robert Lee Kenerly...

Robert Cartrette

Robert Cartrette

Sep 20, 2006

Robert Wayne Cartrette, 58, of Becky Hill Road, died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006, at his home after an illness of one year. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel by the Revs. Randy Lucas and Carroll Lupton Jr. Burial will be in Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Cartrette was born Feb. 13,...

Mary Davis

Mary Davis

Sep 19, 2006

Mary Myers Davis, 79, of N.C. Highway 8, formerly of Tilden Nursery Road, died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Mausoleum Chapel at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Don Leonard. Entombment will be in the mausoleum. Mrs. Davis was born in Yadkin County...

Allen Stepp

Allen Stepp

Sep 19, 2006

Douglas Allen Stepp, 50, of Jackson Avenue, died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006, at Lexington Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Edward C. Smith Civic Center in Lexington by the Rev. Doug McGee. Burial will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Stepp was born in Davidson County on Nov. 16,...

Ruby Medlin Harper

Ruby Medlin Harper

Sep 19, 2006

Ruby Medlin Harper, 90, of Century Circle, died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel by the Rev. Jerry Moore. Burial will be in Lexington City Cemetery. Mrs. Harper was born Sept. 10, 1916, in Davidson County to Walter Medlin and Minnie Lee Billings Medlin....

Melver Raymond Barnes

Melver Raymond Barnes

Sep 18, 2006

Melver Raymond Barnes, 88, of Magnolia Gardens, Spencer, formerly of Swicegood Road in Linwood, died Monday, Sept. 18, 2006, at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. A private memorial service will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington. Private burial will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Barnes was born Nov. 15, 1917, in Rowan...

Catherine Davis

Catherine Davis

Sep 18, 2006

Catherine Barber Davis, 67, of Beck's Nursery Road, died Monday, Sept. 18, 2006, at Lexington Memorial Hospital after a two-week illness. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Freedom Baptist Church by the Revs. Clyde Akers and Allan Smith. Burial will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Davis was born Sept. 2, 1939, in Forsyth County to...

Ralph Gibson Beckerdite, Sr.

Ralph Gibson Beckerdite, Sr.

Sep 18, 2006

Ralph Gibson Beckerdite Sr., 77, of Gumtree Road, passed away Monday, Sept. 18, 2006. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Midway United Methodist Church, where he was a member, by the Revs. John Woods and Robin Fitzgerald. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Beckerdite was born in Midway on May 29, 1929, to Joe Boyd...

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