obituaries

Lester Thales Darr

Lester Thales Darr

Jan 16, 2023

Lester Thales Darr passed peacefully to be with His Lord and Savior on January 16, 2023 after a brief illness.

Lester was born to William Adam and Jesse Ila Darr on June 18, 1928 at their home in Churchland, NC. His early years in Horseshoe Neck were filled with hard work and fun on...

Stephen Webster Koonts

Stephen Webster Koonts

Jan 16, 2023

Sergeant First Class, Stephen W. Koonts of Lexington, NC died Monday, January 16, 2023, in Winston Salem. He was born in Davidson County on August 15, 1942, to Jacob W. Koonts and Nancy Louise Koonts of Davidson County. He entered the United States Army on December 18, 1961, his tour included service at Fort Jackson, SC; Fort Godon, GA; Fort....

John Hill

John Hill

Jan 16, 2023

John Harvey Hill, 66, of Winston Salem, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023, at his home. Mr. Hill was born June 1, 1956, in Rockingham County, to Billy Joe and Ruby Hill. He was a member of Friedberg Moravian Church and enjoyed woodworking in his free time. John proudly served his country in the United States Marines and remained a...

Sarah Louise Yarbrough

Sarah Louise Yarbrough

Jan 14, 2023

Sarah Louise Yarbrough, 83, of Lexington, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023, at her home.

A funeral service will be held 2 PM Friday at Davidson Funeral Home Hickory Tree Chapel. A private burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2...

Joseph Luther Waitman

Joseph Luther Waitman

Jan 14, 2023

Joseph “Chip” Luther Waitman, 74, of Lexington, passed away Saturday January 14, 2023 at his home.

A memorial service will be held 6:00 pm Thursday January 19, 2023 at the Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel with Ryan Mendenhall conducting services.

The family will receive friends from 4:30 pm to 6:00...

Scottie Alan Davis

Scottie Alan Davis

Jan 14, 2023

Scottie Davis age 67 of Winston-Salem died Saturday, January 14, 2023, at his home.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Scottie was born in Giles County, Va. To Melburn “Bob” Davis and Franceina Suttle Turner. He is preceded in death by...

Wyatt Helsabeck

Wyatt Helsabeck

Jan 14, 2023

Wyatt McDonald Helsabeck, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 after a brief illness. Born on March 21, 1936 in Troy, NC he was the only son of the late Lester L. and Arlene Deaton Helsabeck. After graduation from Troy High School, Wyatt married his high school sweetheart, Nancy Dennis. He enlisted in the U....

Frances Arlene Haynes

Frances Arlene Haynes

Jan 14, 2023

“The time has come for my departure.

I have fought the good fight.

I have finished the race.

I have kept the faith.”

Frances Grubb Haynes, born February 5, 1944, now lays claim to the crown of righteousness. She will be...

David Lee Kinney

David Lee Kinney

Jan 13, 2023

David Lee Kinney, 88, of Locust Drive in Lexington, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023, at his home.

Mr. Kinney was born June 18, 1934, in Davidson County to Albert Kinney and Allie Rose Crotts Kinney. David was owner-operator of Kinney’s Insulation and in his spare time he enjoyed fishing and working...

Helen Jenkins Wyatt

Helen Jenkins Wyatt

Jan 12, 2023

Helen Wyatt, age 70 of Wilmington, NC passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023, at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00am Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Hanes Baptist Church, 4210 Sabrina Lake Road, Winston-Salem, NC officiated by Pastor Jason Holley.  Family will receive family and friends prior to the service in...

Bobbie Perryman Wagner

Bobbie Perryman Wagner

Jan 11, 2023

Bobbie Jane Perryman Wagner, 69, of Clemmons, passed away Wednesday January 11, 2023 at Magnolia Gardens Center in Thomasville.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church in Welcome, where she was a member, with Rev. Mark Blair officiating services. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

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Kelly Wilson Thomason

Kelly Wilson Thomason

Jan 11, 2023

Kelly Wilson Thomason age 51 of Lexington passed away Wednesday January 11, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. A funeral service will be 11:00 am Saturday January 14, 2023, at Reedy Creek Baptist Church where she was a member conducted by Pastor Ben Farrell and Dean Thomason. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will see friends...

Larry Sipes

Larry Sipes

Jan 11, 2023

Larry Stephen Sipes, 72, of Lexington passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.

A funeral Service will be held at 3 pm on Saturday, January 14, 2023, in the Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with the Rev. Doug McGee officiating. Burial will follow at Jersey Baptist Church.

The family will...

Sarah Clodfelter Ward

Sarah Clodfelter Ward

Jan 11, 2023

Sarah Clodfelter Ward, 83, a resident of Thomasville, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in Hospice of Davidson County. She was born to the late Iva Fowler and Henry Jackson Clodfelter on July 1, 1939. She attended Ashemore Business School and went on to work in accounting for Myers & Myers CPA. Sarah enjoyed cooking, especially when she...

Barbara Perry

Barbara Perry

Jan 11, 2023

Barbara Perry, 73, of Lexington, passed away January 11, 2023 at her home.

A funeral service will be held6:00PM at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday January 15, 2023, officiating, Rev. David Langley. The family will visit with friends one hour prior to the service from 5:00 to 6:00 PM.

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Brenda Sue Gibson-Brown

Brenda Sue Gibson-Brown

Jan 11, 2023

Brenda Sue Gibson-Brown, 74, of Winston Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023.

Per Brenda’s request, there will be no service, and a graveside at a later date.

Mrs. Gibson-Brown was born May 5, 1948, in Bald Knob, West Virginia, to Hubert Edward Gibson and Beatrice Jackline Gibson....

Ruby Lee Laws

Ruby Lee Laws

Jan 10, 2023

Ruby Lee Laws, 82, of Lexington, passed away January 10, 2023, at Piedmont Christian Home in High Point.

A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, January 13, 2023, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Langley officiating, burial will follow in the Holly Hill Cemetery in Thomasville;...

James Leon Miller

James Leon Miller

Jan 10, 2023

James Leon Miller went to be with his Lord and Maker on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.  A celebration of his life will be held on Friday, January 13th at 2:00 p.m. at Beck’s Reformed Church with Pastor Paul Perkins officiating.  Family visitation will be held before the service from 12:30 to 2:00 in the church sanctuary and other...

Keith Robert Long

Keith Robert Long

Jan 10, 2023

Keith Robert Long passed away unexpectedly Tuesday January 10th at his home in Ogden, Utah. He attended North Davidson High School and Forsyth Tech Community College. Keith was a certified welder and plumber by trade and employed by RK Mechanical in Utah. Keith was born in Winston-Salem, NC on September 14, 1990. Keith loved music by Metallica and KISS...

Keith Leonard Worley

Keith Leonard Worley

Jan 9, 2023

Keith Leonard Worley, son of Brandon Worley and Cynthia Grant, passed away Monday at Brenner’s Children’s Hospital, January 9, 2022.

A graveside service will take place on Friday, January 13, 2023, at 12:00 PM at Hughes Grove Baptist Church with Rev. John Hill officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:30 – 12:00, Friday, January 13, 2023...

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