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Alice Hedrick Foster

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,...

Judy Richardson Rose

Judy Richardson Rose

Feb 8, 2026

Judy Richardson Rose, 70, of Davidson County, passed away peacefully in her home on February 8, 2026.

Judy was born on January 11, 1956, in Davidson County, where she was also raised, to the late Robert Lee Richardson and Pauline Marie Waycaster Richardson. She spent her life rooted in the community she loved, surrounded by family, faith, and the simple blessings...

Dallas Leonard

Dallas Leonard

Feb 6, 2026

Tommy Dallas Leonard, 62, of Linwood, passed away, Friday, February 6, 2026, at High Point Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.

A native of Davidson County, Dallas was born on June 25, 1963, to the late David Leonard, Jr. and the late Nellie Ruth Dinkins Williams. He attended West Davidson High School. Dallas enjoyed fishing and spending time at the...

Joel Erwin Lopp

Joel Erwin Lopp

Feb 6, 2026

Joel Erwin Lopp, 63, passed away peacefully after a prolonged illness on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Davidson County.

Joel was born on February 17, 1962, in Charleston, SC to the late Leonard Lopp and Gaynell Lopp. He moved to Davidson County, NC in 2003 with his parents in order for all of them to be close to extended family.

Joel’s greatest...

Venkasammy Adinarain

Venkasammy Adinarain

Feb 6, 2026

Venkasammy Adinarain also known as Bayee of Lexington, North Carolina peacefully passed away at the age 70 years old, on February 6th, 2026. Born April 22nd, 1955 to parents Adinarain Appadu and Phulmonie Appadu in Kilcoy, East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana. He lived an amazing life fearlessly, filled with joy and laughter. Venkasammy met his beloved late wife Nandani Adinarain and began...

Nancy Nance

Nancy Nance

Feb 6, 2026

Nancy Phelps Nance, 84, of Lexington peacefully departed this life on February 6, 2026.

A graveside service will be held at 2pm Tuesday, February 10 at the Lexington City Cemetery. The family will greet friends following the service.

Nancy was born January 18, 1942 in Davidson County to Clarence and Daphne Fritts Phelps. She graduated from Lexington Senior High and Continental Beauty...

Ruby Walser Leonard

Ruby Walser Leonard

Feb 6, 2026



It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ruby Leonard of Lexington, North Carolina, who departed this life on February 6, 2026, at the age of 84.

Born on September 4, 1941, Ruby lived a life filled with warmth, love, and cherished moments. Ruby was the daughter of the late Helen Walser (Byerly) and Murphy R. Walser. She...

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...

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