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Lexington, NC and surrounding areas

Minnie Banks

Minnie Banks

Dec 26, 2015

Minnie Louise Baldwin Banks, 95, of Grimes Circle, died Saturday, December 26 at Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 11 am Thursday, December 31 at First Baptist Church, by the Revs. Dr. Ray Howell III, and Tommy Wilson. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm...

Chhan Ly

Chhan Ly

Dec 23, 2015

Chhan Ly 80, of N. Koontz Road, died Wednesday December 23, 2015 at her residence. Funeral service will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday January 2, 2016 at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel.Visitation will from 12:00 – 2:00 PM before the service at the Funeral Home. Chhan Ly was born in Cambodia on May 5, 1935 to the late Ly Ma and...

Ricky Lee Leonard

Ricky Lee Leonard

Dec 20, 2015

Ricky Lee Leonard 54, of Harmony Highway, Harmony, NC died Sunday December 20, 2015 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. No public service will be held. Ricky was born in Davidson County on November 5, 1961 to the late Connie Lee Leonard and Mary Frances Lawter Leonard. He attended Reeds Elementary School and West Davidson High School. Surviving are sisters, Tracy Leonard...

Jerry Bryce Owens

Jerry Bryce Owens

Dec 16, 2015

Jerry Bryce Owens,80, of Wafford Circle died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Hinkle Hospice House. A memorial service will be at 11:00 AM Friday at Cotton Grove United Methodist Church, where he was a member, by the Rev. Richard Blount. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Jerry was born March 23, 1935...

Gilbert Graham Yarborough, Sr.

Gilbert Graham Yarborough, Sr.

Dec 15, 2015

Gilbert Graham Yarborough, Sr. 83 of Beckner Street, died Tuesday December 15, 2015 at his home. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday at Second Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Brian Rummage and Rev. Bill Sosbee officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Thursday at Piedmont Funeral Home. Mr....

Chloe Lucille Byerly Foster

Chloe Lucille Byerly Foster

Dec 14, 2015

Chloe Lucille Richardson Byerly Foster, 86, of Young Drive died Monday, December 14, 2015 at Brookdale of Lexington. A funeral service will be Friday at 2:00 PM at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by Preacher Clyde Akers. Interment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs....

Mary Katherine Rowe

Mary Katherine Rowe

Dec 11, 2015

Mary Katherine Clark Rowe, 81 of Sowers Road, died Friday December 11, 2015 at Hinkle Hospice House. A graveside service will be held 1:00 P.M. Wednesday at Bethel Cemetery, with the Rev. Randy Foster officiating. No public visitation will be held. Mrs. Rowe was born in Rowan County on July 16, 1934 to the late Columbus E. Clark and Christina...

James N. Snider

James N. Snider

Nov 24, 2015

James N. Snider, 69 of Walnut Grove Road, Lexington died Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Terry Smith. The family will be at the home. James was born July 7, 1946 in Stanley County, NC to...

Ruth Waters Deal

Ruth Waters Deal

Nov 20, 2015

Ruth Waters Deal, 91 of New Bowers Road, died Friday at Abbotts Creek Care and Rehab Center. A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M. Sunday November 22, 2015 at Memorial United Church of Christ, with the Rev. Jim Staunton officiating. Burial will be held Tuesday November 24, 2015 at 1:00 PM at Mount Lawn Memorial Park in North Wilkesboro....

Scott Ellis Boldra

Scott Ellis Boldra

Nov 18, 2015

Scott Ellis Boldra, 44, of Linwood died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A private reception will be held in his memory. Scott was born October 8, 1971 in Denver, Colorado to Karen Yvonne and Gregory Micah Boldra. A US Navy Veteran of Operation Desert Storm, he was a mechanic with Daimler in Cleveland,...

Hov Cheab

Hov Cheab

Nov 7, 2015

HEADING: Hov Cheab, 86 , of Stonybrook Dr. died Saturday at Wake forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday November 14, 2015 at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Funeral Home.

Georgia Gertrude Byerly

Georgia Gertrude Byerly

Nov 2, 2015

Georgia Howard Byerly, 81 of West Old Highway 64, died Monday at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Monday at Freedom Baptist Church, where she was a member with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Entombment will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park Mausoleum. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the...

Wilma Louise Weaver

Wilma Louise Weaver

Oct 31, 2015

Wilma Louise Ridenhour Weaver, 93, of Riverview Boulevard, died Saturday, October 31, 2015 at Lexington Health Care. A funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Kelly Barefoot. Interment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6-8 PM at the funeral home, and other...

Jerry Phelps

Jerry Phelps

Oct 25, 2015

Jerry Lane Phelps, 68, of Shoaf Street and long-time employee of Piedmont Funeral Home died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Novant Health-Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Wednesday, October 28 at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Preacher Clyde Akers. Interment will follow at Lexington City Cemetery. The family will see friends...

Alice B. Greene

Alice B. Greene

Oct 24, 2015

Alice B. Greene, age 79, passed away Saturday October 24, 2015, after a long illness with Parkinson’s disease. Alice was predeceased by her husband of 47 years, George T. Greene, Jr. Alice is survived by her daughter, Georgeanne Greene Wyrick and husband Calvin and grandchildren, Calvin, Jr. and Amanda of Stokesdale,NC. Alice grew up in Lexington and graduated from Guilford...

Billy Clinton Potts

Billy Clinton Potts

Oct 23, 2015

Billy Clinton Potts, 80 of John Lookabill Road, died Friday at Hinkle Hospice House. A family gathering will be held from 1-6 P.M. Sunday October 25, 2015 at the home of his daughter, at 729 Young Road, Lexington,NC. Mr. Potts donated his body for medical research to the Wake Forest School of Medicine. Mr. Potts was born in Davie County...

Juanita Jenkins Steed

Juanita Jenkins Steed

Oct 18, 2015

Juanita Jenkins Steed, 90 of West 8th Ave., died Sunday evening October 18, 2015 at her home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 AM Thursday October 22, 2015 at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel, with Sgt . Les Ashby officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Wednesday at Piedmont...

Jean Ghent

Jean Ghent

Oct 17, 2015

Jean Anne Summey Ghent, 82, of Riverside Drive, died Saturday, October 17 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday, October 20 at Higher Ground Baptist Church, by the Rev. Jimmy Greene. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8...

Joseph "Clyde" Hicks

Joseph "Clyde" Hicks

Oct 14, 2015

Joseph “Clyde” Hicks, 63 of Eagleridge Court died Wednesday morning, October 14, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A memorial service will be at 10:00 am Saturday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by Preacher Eric Cornett. Interment will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends afterwards at the home of John Hicks on Rosewood...

Thelma Leona Everhart

Thelma Leona Everhart

Sep 30, 2015

Thelma Leona Childress Everhart, 86 of Tupelo Lane, died Wednesday at Wake Forest Baptist health Lexington Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 1:00 PM Monday October 5, 2015 at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel, with preacher David Robinson officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park . Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the...

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