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Lexington, NC and surrounding areas
Elwood Younts
Feb 6, 2009
Alfred Elwood Younts, 80, of Eastdale Drive, died Friday, February 6 in Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, February 14 at Second Reformed United Church of Christ and a graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM at Cleveland Memorial Park in Shelby. Mr. Younts was born July...
Amber Ann Suri
Feb 6, 2009
Amber Ann Suri, 17, of Hunter Creek Road, died Friday, February 6. A funeral service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at the First Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Wayne Knight and Rev. Samuel A. Sorrells officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Amber was born in Lake County, Ohio on March 26, 1991 to Deborah...
Jacob Howard Michael
Feb 5, 2009
Mr. Jacob Howard Michael, 84, of Happy Hill Road, Lexington, died Thursday at his home after an extended illness. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, February 8, 2009 at Reeds United Methodist Church with the Revs. Gary Foster and Wade Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mr. Michael was born on June 13,...
Paula Hill Childers
Jan 24, 2009
Pauline Bordeaux Hill “Paula” Childers, a resident of James Creek, Southern Pines, died Saturday, January 24 at her residence. A funeral service will be held Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 3:00 PM from the First Presbyterian Church in Lexington, with Rev. Dr. Lee Zehmer and Rev. Dr. John S. Lyles officiating. Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. Paula was...
Pat Walker
Jan 20, 2009
Patrick Joseph Walker, 54, of Edgemont Lane, died Tuesday, January 20, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 AM Friday at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church with Father Al Gondek, celebrant. Pat was born November 12, 1954 in Prince Georges County, Maryland to...
Rodney L. Leonard, Sr.
Jan 17, 2009
Rodney L. Leonard, Sr., formerly a businessman in the furniture industry in Lexington and Robbinsville, NC and Galax, VA died January 17 in Thomasville. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday January 24 in the Chapel of First Baptist Church with Dr. Ray Howell, III and Rev. Tommy Wilson officiating. Rodney was born January 1, 1929 to...
Kenny Wilson
Jan 16, 2009
Mr. Kenneth Cleveland “Kenny” Wilson, 53, of Old Linwood Road, died Friday, January 16 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 19, from the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel, with the Revs. Leon and Lucy Baisden officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Wilson was born February 11, 1955 in Horry...
Maria Antonia Bonilla
Jan 13, 2009
Maria Antonia Florencia Bedolla Bonilla, 66, a resident of Green Meadows Drive, died Tuesday, January 13 in Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday at the Light of the World Church.
Essie Leonard
Jan 2, 2009
.Mrs. Essie Mildred Hedrick Leonard, 98, of the Greensboro Retirement Center, and formerly of Lexington, died Friday, January 2, 2009 after declining health. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 6 from the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Brian Alexander officiating. Burial will follow at Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Leonard was born December...
Jimmy Earles
Jan 2, 2009
Mr. James Gordon “Jimmy” Earles, 58, of Twelve Oaks Drive, Linwood, died suddenly at his home on Friday, January 2, 2009. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, January 7 from the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Vernon Ball. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Earles was born on November 13, 1950...
Troy Mcelrath
Jan 1, 2009
Troy Odell “Cowboy” McElrath, 77, a resident of Troy McElrath Road, died Thursday, January 1, 2009 in Lexington Memorial Hospital. A funeral service with Military rites will be held Sunday at 3:00 PM in the Mausoleum Chapel at Forest Hill Memorial Park with preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Mr. McElrath was born September 21, 1931 in Buncombe County, NC, to Perry...
Bradly Toney
Dec 30, 2008
Landin “Bradly” Toney, 2 months, of Lexington died Tuesday, December 30, 2008 in Thomasville Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 3, 2009 at Psalm 91 Church with Pastor Max Shoaf, Rev. Bud Powell and Rev. Frank Eaddy officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery. Bradly was born October 30, 2008 in Davidson County...
June Everhart
Dec 30, 2008
Leah June York Everhart, 68, of Thomason Street, Lexington, died Tuesday, December 30 in Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem after being in declining health for three years, and seriously ill for eight weeks. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 3 at Grace Alliance Church with Rev. Roy Solvig and Randy Gobble officiating. Burial will follow...
Ruth Darr Barnes
Dec 26, 2008
Mrs. Ruth Darr Barnes, 83, a resident of S. NC Highway 150, Lexington, died Friday, December 26, 2008 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, December 28 in the Davis Family Cemetery in Churchland, with Rev. Ray N. Howell IV, officiating. Mrs. Barnes was born July 27, 1925 in Davidson County to William Adam...
Mildred Hardy Lewis
Dec 25, 2008
Mildred Agnes Hardy Lewis, 82, a resident of Old Linwood Road, Lexington, died Thursday, December 25 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
W.J. "Bill" Lookabill
Dec 23, 2008
Willie Jacob “Bill” Lookabill, 92, of S. NC Highway 150, died Tuesday, December 23 in Lexington Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, where he was a member, with Rev. Howard Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Sandy Creek Cemetery. Mr. Lookabill was born in Davidson County, NC on October...
Charlie Smith
Dec 21, 2008
Charlie Jerome Smith, 80, of West Old Highway 64, died Sunday, December 21 in Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. A funeral service will held at 2;00 PM Wednesday, December 24 in the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Walser and Rev. James Messer officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Charlie was born September 9,...
Kenny Gibson
Dec 19, 2008
Kenneth David “Kenny” Gibson, 34, of Oakwood Boulevard, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, December 19 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, December 22 at Center Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Brian Alexander and Rev. Lamar Moore officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Kenny was born August 23,...
Mabel Marie Harmon
Dec 14, 2008
Mabel Marie Staton Harmon, of Lexington, died Sunday, December 14, 2008 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, December 18, at North Lexington Baptist Church, with Dr. Robert Floyd officiating. Entombment will follow at the Parklawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Winston Salem. Mrs. Harmon was born March 15, 1927 in Roanoke, Virginia to Carrie...
Helen Shoaf Simerson
Dec 11, 2008
Helen Shoaf Simerson, 89, of Jubilee Road died Thursday, December 11 in Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 13 at the Smith Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Terry Smith officiating. Helen was born February 2, 1919 in Davidson County to James Shoaf and Fannie Walser Shoaf....
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