obituaries
Peggy Idol
Sep 1, 2026
Peggy Stone Idol of Winston-Salem, NC, closed her eyes on September 1st, 2026, and woke up in the arms of Jesus.
Born on July 4, 1940, in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, Peggy was the daughter of Robert William Stone and Evelyn Gordon Stone Infinger. She spent her childhood on the family farm, with Pilot Mountain serving as both her playground and...
Danelle "Nell" Craver Carrick
Aug 31, 2026
Danelle “Nell” Craver Carrick, 86, passed away Monday August 31, 2026, at Piedmont Crossing in Thomasville NC.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Friday September 4, 2026, and Reeds Baptist Church with Rev. Henry Watterson officiating services. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
There will be no formal visitation, but friends are invited to view at the church prior...
Jesse Eugene Smith
Aug 30, 2026
On August 30, 2026, the world lost a bright spirit when Jesse Eugene Smith, 74, passed away.
Born in Sampson County, North Carolina, on June 20, 1952, Jesse was the son of Leroy and Mattie Smith, both of whom preceded him in death. Growing up as one of six boys shaped him into someone who loved deeply, laughed easily, and carried...
Benjamin Wayne Dow
Aug 29, 2026
Benjamin “Benji” Wayne Dow, 61, a lifelong resident of Lexington, NC, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston-Salem, NC, following an extended illness.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 - 12:00 PM, Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.
A funeral service will be held following the visitation at 12:00...
Robert Gray Spicer
Aug 28, 2026
Mr. Robert Gray Spicer, 89, passed away on Friday August 28, 2026, at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living in Clemmons. He was born on August 14, 1937, in Forsyth County to Otis Burrette Spicer and Clide Alma Anders Spicer.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Tuttle Spicer, and grandson, Rob S. Young.
He is survived by...
Dottie Jean Isaacs Covert
Aug 28, 2026
Dottie Jean Isaacs Covert, 78, of Lexington, North Carolina, met Jesus peacefully on August 28, 2026, at Alderwood Hospice of Davidson County surrounded by her family who loved her dearly.
While our hearts are broken, we find comfort in knowing that she is now in the arms of Jesus.
Born on October 8, 1947, in Durham, North Carolina, Dottie was the daughter...
Libby Thomason Lopp
Aug 27, 2026
Elizabeth "Libby" Thomason Lopp, age 77 of Becks Nursery, Lexington passed away Thursday at Hinkle Hospice House after several years of declining health.
A Graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at Antioch Baptist Cemetery with Rev. Gavin Pratt officiating. The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington from 12:30 until 1:30 prior to...
Stephen LeGrand Skinner
Aug 27, 2026
Stephen LeGrand Skinner, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on August 27, 2026, in Lexington, North Carolina. He was 87 years old. LeGrand was born on March 20, 1939, in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, to the late Roland LeRoy Skinner and Irene Earley Skinner. He and his family spent 20 years in Shelby, North Carolina, before settling...
Fred Doyle McClure Jr.
Aug 27, 2026
Fred Doyle McClure Jr., 84, of Bryan Woods Lane in Lexington, passed away Thursday August 27th, 2026, at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington.
A funeral will be held 11:00 am Tuesday September 1, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington with Pastor Derrick and Pastor Paul Titus officiating services. Burial will follow in the National Cemetery in Salisbury.
The family will...
Margaret Elizabeth Bell Boles
Aug 27, 2026
Margaret Elizabeth Bell Boles of Forsyth County passed away at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on Thursday August 27, 2026.
A graveside service will be held on Friday September 4, 2026, at Parklawn Memorial Gardens in Winston-Salem at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Rick Brooks officiating.
Margaret was born in Forsyth County on April 20 ,1937 to Orangie D. and Edna Adeline...
Patrick William Nordan
Aug 25, 2026
Patrick William Nordan, 43, of High Point, NC, passed away Tuesday August 25, 2026 after a long and courageous battle with depression.
Family and friends have chosen not to focus on his death, but instead to celebrate the way his life touched others.
Patrick had a kind, loving, and thoughtful heart. The joy and love of his life was his daughter Lyla....
Alice Sharlene Jones
Aug 25, 2026
Alice Sharlene White Jones, 68, of Mooresville North Carolina, passed away Tuesday August 25, 2026, and Novant New Hanover Hospital.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00am Saturday August 29, 2026, at the Forest Hill Memorial Park Mausoleum with Rev. Jamie Sink officiating services. In her spare time, Alice enjoyed working with her plants, shopping, going out to eat and...
Kelly Cross Young
Aug 24, 2026
Kelly Cross Young, 43, passed away on August 24, 2026. She was born in Davidson County on March 10, 1983, to Bobby Cross and Erika Cross.
The family will receive friends from 4:00 – 5:00 PM, Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.
A Celebration of Life will follow at 5:00 PM, with Pastor Don Clement officiating.
Kelly graduated from Central...
Austin Ray Bowden
Aug 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Austin Ray Bowden, 29, who left us on August 24, 2026. He was born in Lexington to Cherryl Miller and Harold Wayne Bowden.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday evening, September 1, 2026, at Near Calvary Freewill Baptist Church.
A funeral service will be held the...
Pauline Byerly Everhart
Aug 24, 2026
Pauline Elizabeth Byerly Everhart, 98, of Reedy Creek School Drive passed away on August 24,2026, at Alderwood Hospice of Davidson County with her loving family by her side.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM, at Good Hope Church, where she was a member, with Pastor Jamie Sink officiating.
The family will receive friends from...
Wayne Fleenor
Aug 23, 2026
Arthur “Wayne” Fleenor, 73, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
A memorial service to celebrate Wayne’s life will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Reeds Baptist Church, with Pastor Henry Watterson officiating.
Wayne was born on May 11, 1953, in Elizabethton, Tennessee, to Albert David Fleenor and Wilma Blevins Fleenor. He was a faithful member of...
Darlyn Hanes Killian
Aug 22, 2026
Darlyn Hanes Killian, 80, of Davidson County, passed away peacefully at Alderwood Hospice of Davidson County on August 22, 2026.
Darlyn was born on January 21, 1946, in Davidson County, to the late Shady Hanes and Wilma Walser Hanes. A lifelong resident of Davidson County, she was a woman of strength, strong will, and selflessness. To her family, Darlyn was one...
Patricia "Patty" Dora Blake
Aug 21, 2026
Patricia “Patty” Dora Blake of Midway passed away in the comfort of her home with her family at her side on August 21, 2026, following a long battle with kidney and bladder cancer and only one day after her 93rd birthday. She was born in Wilmington, North Carolina to James Henry and Grace Marine Burriss and shared a lifelong partnership...
William Edward Olszeski
Aug 21, 2026
In Loving Memory of William Edward Olszeski.
William, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and cherished friend passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the age of 89.
For 66 years, William shared a beautiful life and an endearing love with his beloved wife, Janet Patricia Olszeski. Their marriage was built on love, commitment, family and a lifetime of...
Marvin Benton Burch
Aug 20, 2026
Marvin Burch, age 88, of Lexington, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 31, 2026, at Forest Hill Memorial Park, with Pastor Scott Slaughter officiating.
There will be no visitation.
Marvin was born in Franklin County, Georgia, on September 21, 1937, to James Frank Burch and Fannie Francis Powell Burch. Marvin...
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