David Keith Ball
Feb 28, 2026
David Keith Ball Sr. known as Keith passed away Monday morning February 23, 2026 at Lexington Health Care after several years of declining health.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday February 28, 2026 at Becks Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, with Rev. David Kelley and Rev. Chris Johnson officiating.
Visitation will follow at the cemetery.
Keith was born in Davidson County,...
Ronnie Ray Marley
Feb 22, 2026
Ronnie Ray Marley, 70, of Advance, also known as “Leo,” passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, in Forsyth County.
Born on July 28, 1955, in Wilmington, North Carolina, Ronnie was the son of the late James Ray Marley and Barbara Lee Batton Marley Hollis. He lived a life filled with creativity, compassion, and deep devotion to those he loved.
Ronnie was...
Brenda Hanes Forrest
Feb 19, 2026
Brenda Sue (Hanes) Forrest, 84, of Lexington, passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Lexington Medical Center after a period of declining health.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Monday, February 23, 2026, at Shiloh Church Cemetery.
A native of Davidson County, she was born on January 10, 1942, to the late Early Cleveland Hanes and...
Lokeel Mabe Whelpley
Feb 18, 2026
Lokeel Vern (Mabe) Whelpley, 94, of Lexington, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, February 24, 2026, in the chapel at Davidson Funeral Home in Winston-Salem with Rev. Jimmy Lancaster officiating. Burial will immediately follow the service at Woodland Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM – 10:45...
Brenda Parker Miles
Feb 17, 2026
Brenda Elaine (Parker) Miles, 65, of Lexington, passed away, Tuesday, February 17, 2025, at her home.
Born at Fort Campbell in Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Tommy Joe Parker and the late Vedal Smith Parker. She retired from Lexington City Schools as a Data Manager. Brenda dedicated many years of service to the staff and students at Pickett...
Sylvia Ann Surratt
Feb 17, 2026
Sylvia Ann Surratt, 87, died at 5:26 AM on February 17, 2006 at the Hinkle Hospice House, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, North Carolina. Sylvia was born November 9, 1938, at Erlanger, North Carolina, the fourth child of George Lee and Margaret Phelps Surratt. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Lonnie Rayvon Surratt, Bryan Randall Surratt and wife...
Rev. A. Oden Latham, Jr.
Feb 16, 2026
Rev. A. Oden Latham, Jr., of Lexington, North Carolina passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 84 years old. Born December 8, 1941, in Washington, North Carolina, he was the beloved son of Verna Margarette Phelps Latham and A. Oden Latham, Sr.
Oden graduated from Washington High School in 1960., after which he attended Atlantic Christian College (now...
Myra Harp
Feb 16, 2026
Myra Harris Harp, 84 of Sequoia Drive, died Monday, February 16, 2026 at her home.
A private memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church, where she was a member.
Mrs. Harp was born February 1, 1942 in Mecklenburg County to William Lee Harris and Clariece Carpenter Harris. She grew up in Concord, NC. She was a graduate of Greensboro...
Clarence Miller Jr.
Feb 16, 2026
Clarence Paul (June) Miller, Jr., age 97, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 16, 2026.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2026, at Macedonia United Methodist Church, officiated by Tammy Talbert. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation with family and friends will take place in Spirit...
Pauletta Nicholson Hutchens
Feb 15, 2026
Pauletta Nicholson Hutchens, 83, of Eden, NC, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2026, at her home.
The family will receive friends from 7:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Home.
A funeral will be held the following day, at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 20, 2026, at the funeral home with Pastor Fred Daniel officiating and burial concluding services...
Wanda Russell Atkins
Feb 15, 2026
Wanda Ann Russell Atkins, 80, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away at her home on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
A memorial service to honor her life will be held 4:00pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Matt Dawson. Family will receive friends after the service.
Born on March 11, 1945, in Montgomery County, North Carolina, she...
Joyce Howell
Feb 14, 2026
Joyce Marie Dillahunt Howell, 78, of Lexington, passed away peacefully at the Hinkle Hospice House on February 14.
A Memorial Service to celebrate Joyce’s life will be held on Sunday, February 22, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Lexington, North Carolina. A visitation will follow in the fellowship hall.
Joyce was born on April 9, 1947 in Jones County, North...
Lonnie Eugene Canter
Feb 13, 2026
Lonnie Eugene Canter, 87, known as Gene and affectionately called Daddy, Papaw, and Poppa passed away surrounded by his family on February 13, 2026. He was a devoted husband, father, Papaw, brother, uncle and a pillar of wisdom and strength for his family.
A member of Union Grove Baptist Church for the last 53 years, he faithfully served as a choir...
Robert David Daniels, Sr.
Feb 12, 2026
Robert David Daniels, Sr., 77, of Lexington, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, Thursday, February 12, 2026, after a period of declining health.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in the chapel of Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington with Pastor Mark Rachels officiating. Burial with military honors will immediately...
Albert Edward Williams
Feb 12, 2026
Albert Edward Williams, 79, of Davidson County, passed away on February 12, 2026.
Born on January 6, 1947, in Fayette County, PA, Albert was the son of the late Irving Nicholas Williams and Mary Elizabeth Moser Williams. He was one of eleven children, growing up in a large and loving family that shaped his lifelong appreciation for family bonds and simple...
Patricia H. Hedrick
Feb 11, 2026
Patricia H. Hedrick, 86, of Davidson County passed away February 11, 2026, at her home.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, February 20 at Forest Hill Memorial Park. A private service or celebration of life will be held later.
Pat was born March 20, 1939, to Bryan and Lilly Harkey in Lexington, NC. She worked many years with...
Shelly Kay Fancera
Feb 10, 2026
Shelly Fancera, 64, of Davidson County, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at her home.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at Forest Hill Memorial Park with Pastor Tony Williams officiating.
Shelly was born on July 4, 1961, in Hopewell, VA, to Thomas Garrett and Barbara Gibbs Garrett. She took great pride in her...
Jerry Wayne Davis
Feb 10, 2026
Jerry Wayne Davis, 62, of Linwood Southmont Road passed away Tuesday February 10, 2026, at his home.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm February 16, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doug McGee officiating services. Buril will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Sunday February 15,...
Billy Lynwood Barnhill
Feb 8, 2026
Billy Lynwood Barnhill, 80, of Spruce Street in Lexington, passed away Sunday February 8, 2026, at Atrium Baptist Medical Center in Lexington.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday February 21, 2026 at Davidson Funeral Home with Rev. David Langley officiating services. Burial will follow at the Lexington City Cemetery.
Billy was born August 1, 1945, in Davidson County to...
Alice Hedrick Foster
Feb 8, 2026
Alice Lee Hedrick Foster, 87, of Lexington, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Thomasville Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Reeds Baptist Church with Rev. Henry Watterson officiating. Burial will immediately follow in the church cemetery.
Alice was a beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, aunt,...
