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Norman Grady Lanning

Norman Grady Lanning

Oct 26, 2025

Norman “Buck” Grady Lanning

July 9, 1932 – October 26, 2025

Norman “Buck” Grady Lanning, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, due to complications from a stroke.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Lanning; his son Allen (late Karen); his daughter-in-law, Dusty; grandchildren Ryan (Emily), Kyle (Kyleigh), Cody, Grayson, and Alayna; and his great-grandson, Carter. He is also...

Roger Clyde Lookabill

Roger Clyde Lookabill

Oct 25, 2025

Roger Clyde Lookabill, age 74, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Lexington Medical Center.

Roger was born on June 15, 1951, in Davidson County to the late Carl Davis Lookabill and Mabel Virginia Parks Lookabill. A lifelong resident of the area, he was...

Jacob Beck

Jacob Beck

Oct 25, 2025

Jacob Clifton Beck, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Born in Lexington, North Carolina, he was one of six children to the late Jacob Beck and Ruth Wellborn. He is survived by his wife, Lynda Zimmerman Beck; his daughter-in-law, Lucie Beck; and his grandson, Brandon Beck. He was preceded in death by his...

Toby Shoaf Walser

Toby Shoaf Walser

Oct 25, 2025

Toby Shoaf Walser, 79, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. Toby, a beloved father, brother, and friend, will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Born June 13, 1946, in Davidson County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Wade and Kate Walser. Toby found joy in the simple things in...

Erik Todd Duggins

Erik Todd Duggins

Oct 24, 2025

Erik Todd Duggins, of Linwood, North Carolina passed away on October 24, 2025 at the age of 63. Erik was born on June 17, 1962, in Lexington, to John Edward Duggins and Essie Sue Cope Duggins. 

Erik lived a life characterized by warmth, creativity, and a deep commitment to his family and those he knew.Erik's journey began in Lexington, where he...

Jason Bruce Hamm

Jason Bruce Hamm

Oct 23, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jason Bruce Hamm, who left this world far too soon, at the age of 31.

Born on June 24, 1994, Jason brought light, laughter, and warmth to everyone who was fortunate enough to know him. He was the cherished son of Greg and Barbara Hamm, and the...

Edgar Jackson Flinchum IV

Edgar Jackson Flinchum IV

Oct 23, 2025

Edgar “Ed” Jackson Flinchum, IV, 50, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025, at his home in Lexington.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Skyline Memorial Gardens in Mt. Airy. His family will visit with friends following the service.

Ed was born December 29, 1974, in Surry County to the late Edgar Jackson Flinchum III and...

Mary Sink Payne

Mary Sink Payne

Oct 23, 2025

Mary Payne, 81, of Davidson County, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025, at her home with her devoted family by her side.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Monday evening, October 27, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.

A funeral service will proceed the following day, Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 2:00 PM, at Reeds United Methodist Church...

Evelyn Leonard Mann

Evelyn Leonard Mann

Oct 23, 2025

Evelyn Leonard Mann, 88, of Davidson County, passed away peacefully on October 23rd, 2025. Born on August 3rd, 1937, in Davidson County, she was the daughter of the late David Delmar Leonard and Perry Lucille Everhart Leonard.

A lifelong resident of her beloved hometown, Evelyn met the love of her life, Harold Blaine Mann, while in high school. The two shared...

Larry Dan Rowe

Larry Dan Rowe

Oct 22, 2025

Larry Dan Rowe, 85, of Lexington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 22, 2025, at Hinkle Hospice House. A lifelong resident of Lexington, Larry was born on April 24, 1940, to the late Virgil Olden Rowe and Ruby Pearl Crotts Rowe.

Larry honorably served his country in the United States Air Force, where he developed the quiet strength, bravery, and integrity...

Terry Robert Yeager

Terry Robert Yeager

Oct 21, 2025

Terry Robert Yeager, 76, of Davidson County, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Hinkle Hospice House, with his loving family by his side.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 6:00 PM with a Celebration of Life to follow, Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.

Terry was born on February 3, 1949, to the late James William...

Jackson Carl Spears

Jackson Carl Spears

Oct 21, 2025

Jackson "JC" Carl Spears, 91, of Davidson County, peacefully passed away on October 21, 2025. Born on November 18, 1933, in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Andrew Spears and Vernie Church Spears.

A devoted family man, Jackson found his greatest joy in the love he shared with his family. He especially treasured time spent with his...

Shabir Bacchus

Shabir Bacchus

Oct 18, 2025

Shabir Bacchus, 78, of Lexington NC, passed away 10/18/2025 at his home.

 Shabir was born August 8, 1947 to the late Amirulleh and Gulshan Amirulleh.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife Shaberoon Amirulleh, his  son and daughter, Murson Murtez and Shazena Baccus Amirulleh, and 4 grandchildren, Yasmin, Aaron, Aryiah, and Ariel.

Lakema Hughes Byerly

Lakema Hughes Byerly

Oct 18, 2025

Lakema Hughes Byerly, age 81, of Lexington, North Carolina passed away on October 18, 2025, at Hinkle House Hospice. She was born on September 13th, 1944, to Lindsey Lee Hughes and Lucille Varner Hughes. Lakema was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and member of her community.

A service to celebrate Lakema’s life will be held at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel...

Dee Lee Lanning

Dee Lee Lanning

Oct 17, 2025

Doreen “Dee” Lee Beaudry Lanning, 68, of Enterprise Road in Lexington, passed away Friday October 17, 2025 at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem.

Mrs. Lanning was born in Hampton County, Massachusetts to Willard Senna Beaudry and Maria Goncallves Leal Beaudry. Dee enjoyed camping and traveling, especially to Jamica. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Surviving is...

Elaine Edmonds Hemric

Elaine Edmonds Hemric

Oct 17, 2025

Elaine Inez Edmonds Hemric, 82, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, October 17, 2025. Elaine was born on July 15, 1943, in Surry County to the late Floyd Oscar Edmonds and Lela Mae Marion Edmonds.

Elaine was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother whose life was centered around her family. She cherished time spent...

Joyce Inabinett

Joyce Inabinett

Oct 15, 2025

Joyce Mustian Inabinett, 87, formerly of Weaver Drive, died at Hinkle Hospice House on October 15, 2025 after a period of declining health. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be at 2:00 pm, on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at First United Methodist Church in Lexington, NC, where she was a long-time member. A private inurnment will be...

Kenneth Collin Lookabill

Kenneth Collin Lookabill

Oct 14, 2025

Kenneth Collin Lookabill, beloved father, son, grandson, nephew, and cousin, passed away surrounded by those who loved him on October 14, 2025.

Born on July 8, 1996, in High Point, N.C., Collin lived a life filled with energy, laughter, and devotion to his family.

Collin is survived by his wife, Emma Sechrest Lookabill, his daughter, Maizey Rae Lookabill, his parents, Kenneth Dean...

Jane "Susie" Morton

Jane "Susie" Morton

Oct 14, 2025

Jane Blalock Morton

September 15, 1939 – October 14, 2025

Jane Blalock Morton, lovingly known as “Susie,” passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on September 15, 1939, in Badin, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Blalock, Sr., and Ruth Almond Blalock. Susie was formerly of Bethesda Road in Lexington, NC.

Susie grew...

Elizabeth  McConnell

Elizabeth McConnell

Oct 14, 2025

Elizabeth “Jean” McConnell, 68, passed away peacefully at her home on October 14, 2025, after a period of illness. Jean was born on October 22, 1956, and lived a life marked by love, resilience, and an unmistakable spirit.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Lockie Gardner Henson; stepfather, George Albert Henson; son, Gary Dean Henson; sister, Shirley Gardner...

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