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Lexington, NC and surrounding areas

Ravon Koonts Michael

Ravon Koonts Michael

Nov 11, 2025

Ravon Koonts Michael, a cherished member of the Davidson County community, peacefully left this world on November 11, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on February 12, 1938, in Davidson County, Ravon embraced life with an open heart and a passion for the simple pleasures that brought him joy.

Throughout his career as a Blueprint Reader at Proctor and Schwartz,...

Rosa Lee Ferguson

Rosa Lee Ferguson

Oct 27, 2025

Rosa Lee Ferguson, born on November 26, 1963, in Franklin County, Virginia, departed this life on October 27, 2025, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury, North Carolina. She was 61 years old.

Rosa was a dedicated homemaker who devoted her life to her family.  Her enduring commitment was most evident in her marriage of 45 years to her beloved husband,...

Shirley Lyons Johnson

Shirley Lyons Johnson

Oct 25, 2025



Shirley Lyons Johnson, of Lexington, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, at Hinkle Hospice House. Shirley was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Born on February 1, 1949, to the late Chester and Alice Lyons, Shirley was known for her strength, determination, and the unique way she made...

Anna Jean Hill

Anna Jean Hill

Oct 24, 2025

Anna Jean Hill, 78, of Lexington, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 24, 2025. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and cherished friend, Anna, will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Born on February 23, 1947, Anna was the daughter of the late James and Nettie Sexton. In addition to her parents, she was...

Robert McKinnish

Robert McKinnish

Oct 24, 2025

Robert Lee McKinnish, 84, of Davidson County, passed away on October 24, 2025. Born on October 6, 1941, in Davidson County, he was the son of the late Clifford Earl McKinnish and Helen Elizabeth Everhart McKinnish.

Robert was a lifelong resident of Davidson County and a man who deeply cherished his family. He found his greatest joy in spending time with...

Randy Dale Furr

Randy Dale Furr

Oct 20, 2025

Randy Dale Furr, 71, passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 26, 1954, in Davidson County, North Carolina, Randy spent his life creating lasting memories with those around him.

Throughout his life, Randy showcased a wide variety of interests that reflected his personality. He found joy in fishing at City Lake...

Leum Sen

Leum Sen

Oct 17, 2025

Leum Sen, born on November 2, 1963, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Lexington, North Carolina in the arms of his beloved wife, Him Hach, and considered “son in law” Guillermo Armenta-Silva, at the home where he found his peace. He was a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. He was...

Larry Dwayne "Denny" Upchurch

Larry Dwayne "Denny" Upchurch

Oct 5, 2025

Larry Dwayne Upchurch “ Denny ”, 56, passed away on October 5th, 2025, in Thomasville, North Carolina.

Born on April 8th, 1969, Larry was the beloved son of Shirley Ann Upchurch (“Mama Sweetie”) and the late Robert Keith Upchurch (“Bobby”). Larry was a free spirit with a heart full of compassion. He had a special place in his heart for the...

Perry Scott Gobble

Perry Scott Gobble

Oct 2, 2025

Perry Scott Gobble, 60, of Lexington, NC passed away October 2, 2025 at his home.

He was born on September 22, 1965. He dedicated over 25 years of service to the City of Lexington. He was a Carolina Panthers fan who enjoyed watching football. 

Scott is preceded in death by his parents, Bonnie Sue Berrier Gobble and Lester Frank Gobble, as well...

Crystal Owen Cooper

Crystal Owen Cooper

Oct 1, 2025

Crystal Owen Cooper, born on September 24, 1977, in Davidson County, North Carolina, passed away on October 1, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, NC. Crystal lived a life dedicated to service and family, profoundly impacting the lives of those around her.

A proud veteran of the Marine Corps, Crystal exemplified bravery and commitment, both...

Dorothy Koonts Tripp

Dorothy Koonts Tripp

Sep 30, 2025

Mrs. Dorothy Tripp, 91, of Lexington passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at her home on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. She was born November 11, 1933, in Lexington, NC, (Davidson County) to Haven L. Koonts and Ada Athay Koonts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 74 years, Spencer Tripp, Sr.,...

Pauline Younts Young

Pauline Younts Young

Sep 22, 2025

Pauline Younts Young, 96, passed away on September 22, 2025, in Thomasville, North Carolina. 

Pauline was born on December 3, 1928 in Davidson County, North Carolina to the late Gurnie and Mary Huffman Younts.  She was a homemaker.

Pauline is survived by her daughter, Pauletta Young, and her grandchildren, Michele Ramirez, Cathy McLendon, and Sandy Medlin, as well as nine great-grandchildren and...

Kathy Joyner Shoaf

Kathy Joyner Shoaf

Sep 22, 2025

Kathy Joyner Shoaf, 66 of Lexington, North Carolina passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on September 22, 2025 after a brief, but courageous fight with cancer.

She was an avid reader, talented crafter, and a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother.  From soccer games, chorus concerts, weekly grocery trips and holidays on the farm, she embodied the...

Mary Edna Buffaloe

Mary Edna Buffaloe

Sep 22, 2025

Mary Edna Buffalo, age 73, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025, in Lexington, NC.

Mary was born on November 1, 1951, to the late William Major Robinson and Mary Wilson Robinson. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Mary’s presence was a gentle but steady light in the lives of those who knew and loved her.

She was preceded...

Becky Jo Davis

Becky Jo Davis

Sep 15, 2025

Becky Harris Davis, 82, of Davidson County, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, September 19, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church with Rev. Edward Kelaher officiating.

Becky was born on March 6, 1943, in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Joseph E Harris...

David Marshall Jones

David Marshall Jones

Sep 12, 2025

David Marshall Jones, 71, of Davidson County, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 2:00 PM, at Grace Episcopal Church, with Rev. Edward Kelaher officiating, with a reception to follow.

He was born on April 15, 1954, to the late Myron Jones and Anne Marshall Jones Sullivan.

David was an exceptional...

Nath Khlangkathoke

Nath Khlangkathoke

Sep 6, 2025

Nath Khlangkathoke, 90, of Lexington, North Carolina passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at his home.

Nath was born in Cambodia on December 15, 1934. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lome Khlangkathoke.

Nath is survived by his sons, Buon Nath, Na Nath, Node Nath, Peter Nath and daughters, Bin Nath, Vonn Nath, Choy Nath and Nancy Khlangkathoke....

Christopher Bryan Taylor

Christopher Bryan Taylor

Sep 2, 2025

Christopher Bryan Taylor, 62, of Lexington, North Carolina passed away on September 2, 2025.

Christopher was born in Davidson County on May 8, 1963, to Leonard Ray Taylor and Alberteen Mash Taylor, who precede him in death. He was a spray gun technician with Air Power Air Compressors.

Christopher liked fishing on the Yadkin River,...

Brenda Story Hegler

Brenda Story Hegler

Aug 31, 2025

Brenda Story Hegler, 81, of Upton Street passed away Sunday at Hinkle Hospice House.

A celebration of life service will be held Thursday, September 4th, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the Timberlake Chapel of Piedmont Funeral Home, with the Rev. Mason Todd officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one...

Cera (Joseph Nathaniel) Vandermark

Cera (Joseph Nathaniel) Vandermark

Aug 29, 2025

Cera (Joseph Nathaniel) Vandermark, formerly of Lexington, NC, passed away at her home on August 29, 2025 in Raleigh, NC.

Cera was born to Joseph Curtis Vandermark and Candace Hege Vandermark on January 28, 1999 In Lexington, NC.

Cera leaves behind a brother, Adam Xavier Vandermark and long time friend, Keland Rush, who has added to that brotherhood for many years. Together,...

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