Ralph Simmons
Oct 10, 2023
Ralph Simmons, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Lexington, NC gaining his wings on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
He chose to donate his body to science and then be cremated. A memorial service and spreading of his ashes will be determined at a later date.
Ralph was born in Sampson County July...
Erma Loretta Howell
Oct 8, 2023
Erma Loretta Watts Howell of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington, NC. She was born on November 21, 1945, to her loving parents, Lucian Watts and Madgie Elliot Watts, in Wayne County, West Virginia. Loretta dedicated her career to retail sales, working with Belk, where she brought joy to many through her...
Shirley Jean Freeman
Oct 7, 2023
Shirley Freeman age, 69, of Lexington, NC passed away at Hinkle Hospice House of Lexington, NC, Saturday, October 7, 2023, with family by her side.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with Rev. Phillip Puckett officiating. Burial will follow to Forest Hill Memorial Park...
Linda Bruff Foster
Oct 5, 2023
Linda Foster, age 70, of Lexington, NC passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023, at Lexington Medical Center with family by her side.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Richard Moore officiating. A burial will follow at Lexington City Cemetery.
The family will...
Martin Arnold Norris
Oct 4, 2023
Martin Arnold Norris, 64, of Davidson County, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.
There are no formal services at this time.
Martin was born in Ocala, Florida, to the late Donald Norris and Myrtie Tillman Norris on March 3, 1959.
He loved hunting, fishing, and being outdoors. However,...
Richard Gordon Gregory
Oct 4, 2023
Richard "Rick" Gordon Gregory, born to William Earle Gregory II and Mary Edra Green Gregory, entered this world on October 3, 1948. Rick passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 4, 2023. Rick was a loving father, brother, grandfather, and friend.
In addition to his parents, Rick was preceded in death by his...
Karen Annette Martin
Oct 2, 2023
Karen Annette Crews Martin, born to Raeford and Neil Crews in Guilford County, North Carolina, on October 22, 1950, passed away on October 2, 2023. She was predeceased by her parents and her beloved son, David Lee Martin.
She is survived by her devoted husband, Robert Lawrence Martin, who was by her side at the home they...
Billy Ray Luffman
Oct 1, 2023
Billy Ray Luffman, a devoted husband, father, and proud military veteran, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at Davidson Health and Rehab. His departure leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew him, but his legacy of love, dedication, and service will forever endure.
Billy was born to Treely Eli Luffman and Ruth...
Gertrude O'Dowd
Sep 30, 2023
Gertrude Jones O’Dowd was born on January 9, 1923, in Kinston, NC, the youngest daughter of a prominent NC lawyer and a civic-activist mother. Her birth name was very formal, ill-suited for someone so gregarious and outgoing. It was no surprise that when Gertrude left home to attend Salem Academy and Stratford College, she became fondly known as Gertie--a...
Dennis Orlice Dellinger
Sep 29, 2023
Dennis Orlice Dellinger, age 77, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away on September 29, 2023. He was born on March 2, 1946. Dennis was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a cherished member of his community.
Dennis was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Scott and Gary Dellinger. He is survived by his loving...
Kimberly Dawn Watts
Sep 28, 2023
Kimberly Gregg Watts, 50, of Lexington, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023.
A memorial service will be held 6:00 PM Monday, October 2, 2023, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel.
The family will receive friends from 4:30-6:00 PM prior to the service.
Kim was born February 28, 1973, in Forsyth County, to Watson...
Bethany Robbins Goodman
Sep 27, 2023
Bethany Leigh Robbins Goodman, born on December 4, 1983, to her loving parents John Robbins and Terri Smith (Randy), peacefully received her angel wings on September 27, 2023.
Bethany's life was a testament to love, compassion, and family. She dedicated her life as a homemaker, creating a warm and nurturing home for her loved ones. Bethany was...
Lonnie Hillard Warner
Sep 27, 2023
Lonnie Hillard, 88, of Lexington passed away Wednesday September 27, 2023 at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington.
A funeral service will be held Monday, October 2, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Beck’s Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. Chris Johnson officiating services. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will visit with friends...
Malcom "Sam" David Burton
Sep 27, 2023
Malcom “Sam” David Burton, 88, of Lexington passed away September 27, 2023, at his home.
A visitation will be Friday, September 29, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.
Malcom was born July 4, 1935, to Milton and Mildred Grimes Burton in Thomasville, NC. He is preceded in death by his...
Dale Fritts Sink
Sep 26, 2023
Dale Fritts Sink, 84, of Lexington, passed away on September 26, 2023 at his home in Lexington while surrounded by his loving family. The family will receive friends on Thursday night from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Davidson Funeral Home. A celebration of his life will be held at 4:00 PM on Friday, September 29, 2023 at Reeds United...
Gracie Lankford
Sep 26, 2023
McKinsey Gracie Lankford, 5, of Lexington, passed away September 26, 2023, in Lexington. A celebration of Gracie life will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, October 2, 2023, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. David Robertson officiating. And burial will follow in the Beulah United Church of Christ Cemetery. The family will see friends from 6-8 pm Sunday,...
Katarzyna Drop
Sep 26, 2023
Katarzyna Zuzanna Kosatka Drop died on September 26, 2023, in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Kasia was born on April 22, 1974, in Polaniec, Poland to her loving parents, Stanislaw and Zofia Kosatka. She immigrated to the United States with her family including her beloved sister, Gosia, in 1990, settling in New York where she met the love of...
Joann Morris Allred
Sep 26, 2023
Joann Morris Allred, 86, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at her home surrounded by family.
A funeral service will be held 4:00 PM Sunday, October 1, 2023, at Grace Alliance Church with Pastor Tim Higgs officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 4:00...
Lee Ann Byrd Poole
Sep 24, 2023
Lee Ann Byrd Poole, 63, of Lexington, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023, at her home.
A private family visitation will be held at Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington.
Lee Ann had many things in her life that brought her joy. Her love of working with children, Appalachian football, and her family being her most...
Celinda "Cindy" Sue Blackburn Oakley
Sep 23, 2023
Celinda Sue “Cindy” Blackburn Oakley, 67, of Lexington, passed away September 23, 2023, at her home in Lexington.
A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Joshua Whitman officiating. The family will receive friends one hour before the service, and burial...
