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James Jeremy Gray

James Jeremy Gray

Feb 4, 2026

James Jeremy Gray, 51, of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at the Hinkle Hospice House.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at a later date.

James was born June 8, 1974, in Davidson County, North Carolina, to James Wesley Leroy Gray and Donna Elisa Lambeth Gray. He proudly served his country in the United States Marines and...

Larry Tennison Castleman

Larry Tennison Castleman

Feb 4, 2026

Larry Tennison Castleman, 75, of Linwood, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, on Monday, February 09, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.

A service and burial will be held at a later date in Florida.

Larry was born on February 4, 1951, in Nashville, TN, to the late Joe Alexander Castleman and Thelma...

Teresa Campbell

Teresa Campbell

Feb 3, 2026

Teresa Anne Harper Campbell, 63, of Petrea Road in Lexington passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Atrium Baptist Lexington Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, February 9, 2026, at True Light Baptist Church with Pastors Harold Harper and Keith McGee officiating services. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from...

James Francis Rozek

James Francis Rozek

Feb 2, 2026

James Francis Rozek, 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2026, at his residence in Davidson County.

James was born on July 9, 1957, in Jamestown, New York, to the late Francis Rozek and Elenor Agnes Kolczynski Rozek. He was raised in the close-knit community of Jamestown, where he resided on James Street and built the foundation of a life...

Joseph Allen Steed

Joseph Allen Steed

Feb 1, 2026

Joseph “Allen” Steed, 77, of Sophia, NC, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, surrounded by loved ones, at his daughter’s home in Lexington, NC.

Born on April 28, 1948, Allen, remained a beacon of resilience and humor, continually sharing jokes, even throughout his battle with lung cancer.

In his early twenties, Allen proudly served in the National Guard, selflessly dedicating himself...

Becky Milner

Becky Milner

Feb 1, 2026

Rebecca “Becky” Ann Swing Milner, 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Testimonial Baptist Church with Pastors Carl Sutton and Jason Koontz officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until...

Craig Lanier

Craig Lanier

Jan 31, 2026

Robert Craig Lanier, born June 4, 1952, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, after experiencing a decline in health. He was preceded in death by his parents, Father, Bernard Watson Lanier and Mother, Annie Coggins Lanier.

Craig was the devoted husband of Terry Lanier, with whom he shared 53 years of marriage. Together they built a life rooted in love,...

Jack Yarborough

Jack Yarborough

Jan 31, 2026

Jack Yarborough, 97, died January 31, 2026 at Hinkle House Hospice, Lexington, NC.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at Center Hill Baptist Church with Reverend Sandy Young officiating. The family will visit with friends preceding the service in the church sanctuary at 1:00 PM.

A native of Lexington, Jack was the son of...

Larry Wayne Beane Sr.

Larry Wayne Beane Sr.

Jan 30, 2026

Larry Wayne Beane Sr., age 85, of Davidson County, passed away on January 30, 2026.

Larry was born on June 6, 1940, in Davidson County, to the late Mosell Smith Beane and Kathleen Hartley.

Larry had a lifelong love for sports and was proudly one of the biggest fans of Duke University Basketball, cheering them on with unwavering enthusiasm. He also enjoyed...

Mark Steven Everhart

Mark Steven Everhart

Jan 29, 2026

Mark Steven Everhart, 59, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026.

Mark was born in Lexington and grew up off Hill Everhart Road, where he built the roots and relationships that stayed with him throughout his life.

Mark graduated from North Davidson High School in 1984. He spent his working years as a car salesman and maintenance man,...

Wilford Lamar Owens

Wilford Lamar Owens

Jan 29, 2026

Wilford Lamar Owens, 85, of Lexington, passed away, Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Lexington Medical Center.

A native of Davidson County, he was born on April 17, 1940, the youngest of 10 children of the late Iven Gerraw Owens and the late Genorah Briggs Owens. He was a proud member of the first graduating class of Central High School in 1958....

Marion Docherty David

Marion Docherty David

Jan 29, 2026

Marion David, a beloved wife, mother, and proud daughter of Scotland, passed away on January 29th, 2026, at the age of 85.

Born on May 22, 1940, in Glasgow, Scotland, she was one of four siblings. Her early years were spent in the rhythmic work of a bookbinder in a local factory, a testament to the work ethic she carried throughout...

Fred Adkins

Fred Adkins

Jan 29, 2026

Frederick Thomas Adkins was born in Goochland County, Virginia on January 24,1940. He was the son of Frederick Beacham Adkins and Hilda Bower Adkins who preceded him in death. In addition to his parents, he had two sisters, Doris Crowely and Adela Watlington who preceded him in death. He also had a Brother in law, Robert Lay Grubb and sister...

Theda Burkhart Smith

Theda Burkhart Smith

Jan 28, 2026

Theda Burkhart Smith passed away at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington, North Carolina, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the age of 95.

A native of Davidson County, Theda was born on Friday, March 14, 1930, the sixth of seven children of William Christopher Burkhart and Lillie Crotts Burkhart. Theda lived a full life, marked by kindness, dedication, and a deep...

Miles Chester Yokeley

Miles Chester Yokeley

Jan 28, 2026

Miles Chester Yokeley, 73, passed away yesterday at his residence in Davidson County.

Miles was born on December 5, 1952, to the late Vance Gerald Yokeley and Marjorie Beam Yokeley. A hardworking and mechanically gifted man, Miles lived a life grounded in simplicity, dedication, and love for his family. He was a true family man who found joy in the outdoors,...

John David Bruhn, Sr.

John David Bruhn, Sr.

Jan 27, 2026

John David “J.D.” Bruhn, Sr., 79, of Clemmons, passed away, Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at his home.

A funeral service will be held at 12:30 PM, Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church with Father Cory Catron officiating. Burial will be held privately at Westlawn Gardens of Memory.

The family will receive friends in the narthex of the...

Douglas Tetter

Douglas Tetter

Jan 27, 2026

Douglas Wayne Tetter, 86, of Winston Salem, North Carolina, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of January 27, 2026, at his home. 

Douglas was born on September 30, 1939, to the late Carl Tetter and Mary Gallimore Ader. He retired from AT&T, where he worked for over 30 years as a computer programmer, allowing him...

Nancy Coleman Canady

Nancy Coleman Canady

Jan 27, 2026

Nancy Coleman Canady, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on January 27, 2026, at her home in Davidson County.

Ms. Canady was born on May 3, 1948, in Davidson County, where she was raised in the Erlanger district. She was the daughter of the late Albert Coleman and Pearl Elizabeth Williams Coleman and remained a lifelong member...

Peggy Leatherman Adkins

Peggy Leatherman Adkins

Jan 26, 2026

Peggy Leatherman Adkins, age 80, went home to her Lord and Savior on January 26, 2026. She was born on May 16, 1945 in Lexington, North Carolina to the late Johnny Leatherman and Ruby Sink Leatherman (Goodnight). Peggy was a devoted member of Greater Vision Freewill Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Peggy’s life exemplified a true...

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