obituaries
Gary Lynn Moxley
Jun 28, 2026
Mr. Gary Lynn Moxley, 71, of Clark Road, died Sunday, June 28, 2026, at his home.
A funeral service will be held in New York and Nunn & Harper Funeral Service will be assisting the Moxley family. Those arrangements are pending at this time.
He was born on January 25, 1955, in Lewis County, NY, to the late Stanley Grant and Dorothy...
Gary Hege
Jun 28, 2026
Gary Edward Hege, 74, of Lexington, passed away at Thomasville Medical Center on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Gary was born in Davidson County on March 19, 1952 to Ralph A. Hege and Lunette Craver Hege. He worked as a pipe fitter for Luwa Bahnson. Gary got pleasure out of farming, fishing, racing, going out to eat and then to the flee...
Rodney Clark
Jun 27, 2026
Earl Rodney Clark, age 95, of Lexington passed away Saturday morning at his home.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday July 1, 2026 in the Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel with Rev. Doug Rowe officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 pm prior to the service.
Rodney was...
Linda Gray Whicker Renken
Jun 27, 2026
Linda Gray Renken, 81, of Lexington, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Linda was born on April 22, 1945, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to Kenneth Gray and Virginia Elizabeth Keen Whicker.
She was a devoted mother, grandmother, partner, and friend whose kindness, love, and strength touched the lives of all who knew her. She will be remembered for...
Larry L. Dobey
Jun 26, 2026
Larry Leon Dobey, age 71, of Lexington, passed away on Friday June 26, 2026 at Lexington Medical Center.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
He was born in Davidson County on October 11, 1954, to the late, Estel Dobey and Mary Ruth Dobey. He was a machinist at Owens-Illinois for many years. He loved to fish, play...
Karen McMahon
Jun 26, 2026
Karen McMahon—born Virginia Karen Payne in Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia—passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, surrounded by family. She was 83 years old. Karen will be remembered for her extraordinary typing speed, the books she authored, her love for cats, and as a caring mother and friend to those who knew her. Karen is survived by her two daughters,...
Erindi Lala
Jun 24, 2026
Erindi Lala, 39, passed away on June 24, 2026. He was born on August 1, 1986 in Kucove, Albania.
Erindi was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Jennifer Lala, and a loving stepfather to Hannah Haynes and Benjamin Haynes II.
He was the cherished son of Niko and Drita Lala.
His memory will be cherished by his sister Eralda and husband Gary;...
Elizabeth Anne Sims Dawson
Jun 23, 2026
Mrs. Elizabeth Anne Sims Dawson, 76, of Kyndall Run Drive, died Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at her home, with her husband by her side.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 25, at First Baptist Church of Welcome, with Dr. Chris Griggs officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends for one...
Rosalind Smith Walker
Jun 23, 2026
Mrs. Rosalind Smith Walker of Sidney Street, Lexington, N.C., passed away at Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
She was born to David Hampton Smith and Lillie Money Smith on July 6. 1935. She was a member of North Lexington Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Audrey Hardin and Davy Lee Smith....
Margie Louise Swicegood
Jun 23, 2026
Margie Louise Vance Swicegood passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. She was 104 years old.
Margie was born to Joseph Vance and Ethel Glass Vance on April 28, 1922, in Benton County, Indiana. She worked for many years at Mallory Battery in the Zinc Department. Margie enjoyed working crossword puzzles and was an avid sports fan who faithfully supported...
Dalton Ray Burleson
Jun 22, 2026
Dalton Ray Burleson, 35, of Davidson County, passed away on June 22, 2026, and went to be with his Lord and Savior.
Born on February 9, 1991, in Davidson County, Dalton was the beloved son of Barry Wayne Burleson and Cindy Delane Myers Burleson.
Dalton was a devoted father, son, brother, and friend. He was known for always putting family first, especially...
Mary Louise Divney Leffew
Jun 22, 2026
Mrs. Mary Louise Divney Leffew, 92, of Gene Hege Road, died Monday, June 22, 2026, at her home.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Chapel, Lexington. Interment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
She was...
Don Gibby
Jun 22, 2026
Donald "Don" Thomas Gibby, 74, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Mt. Carmel Church with Rev. Sandy Young and Joe Davis officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the...
Carole Burkhart
Jun 21, 2026
Carole Koontz Burkhart, 85, of Lexington, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born July 29, 1940, in Davidson County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel Whitson Koontz and Sarah Jane Elverson Koontz.
Carole was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She loved her family dearly, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed...
Larry Smithton Potts, Jr.
Jun 21, 2026
Larry Smithton Potts, Jr., 84, passed away at his home on June 21, 2026.
Born on December 25, 1941, he was the son of the late Lowery Potts, Sr. and Minnie Potts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Potts.
Larry was a hardworking and dedicated man who spent 45 years as a Produce Manager...
Wilma Potts
Jun 21, 2026
Wilma Jean Dunning Potts, 90, of Lexington, passed away Sunday June 21, 2026, at The Hinkle Hospice House.
A private service will be held by the family.
There will be no formal visitation.
Wilma was born April 26, 1936, in Davidson County to W. A. Dunning and Sadie Everhart Dunning. Along with her parents, Wilma was preceded in death by her husband, Edward...
Alice Jane Snider
Jun 19, 2026
Alice Jane Harvey Snider passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by the love of her family on Friday, June 19, 2026. She had been in declining health for six years.
Alice was born to Hayes and Effie Poston Harvey on December 28, 1937 in Lexington, NC. She had two brothers and seven sisters. Alice was a member of Tyro Methodist...
Jonathan Carlos Grooms
Jun 17, 2026
Jonathan “Carlos” Grooms, 33, of Lexington, passed away, Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Monday, June 22, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel. There will be no formal memorial service held at this time.
A native of Forsyth County, he was born on January 26,...
Ronald James Dorr
Jun 15, 2026
Mr. Ronald James Dorr, 75, died Monday, June 15, 2026, at Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Clemmons.
He was born on July 29, 1950, in New Britain Connecticut, to the late Carl Delbert Dorr, and Shirley Torello Dorr.
Ron was a member of the BPOE Elks Club, and was a past exalted ruler. He loved mechanic work, tinkering with...
Shirley Branham Efird
Jun 15, 2026
Shirley Ann Branham Efird, 88, of Texas Drive in Lexington, passed away Monday June 15, 2026, at her home.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday June 18, 2026 at Forest Hill Memorial Park with Rev. Doug McGee officiating services.
There will be no formal visitation.
Shirley was born March 28, 1938, in Lee County to Joe Ben Branham and Cleola...
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