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Lexington, NC and surrounding areas
C. H. Bates
Oct 24, 2008
Charles Hollis Bates, Jr., 86, of Rochelle Drive, died Friday at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, October 27, at the First Reformed United Church of Christ in Lexington with the Rev. Dr. Walter R. Patten officiating. Burial will follow in the Lexington City Cemetery. Mr. Bates was born November 19, 1921 in...
James Walter Mckee
Oct 18, 2008
James Walter McKee of Broad Street died Saturday, October 18 at his home. He was 60. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, October 27, at the National Cemetery in Salisbury. James was born in Forsyth County on September 28, 1948 to Exie Joseph McKee and Mary McKnight McKee. He was a former employee of Cardinal Container...
Winfred Walker Byerly
Oct 8, 2008
Winfred Hilda Walker Byerly of Sylva, NC formerly of Fowler Avenue, Lexington, died Wednesday, October 8 in Skyland Care Center in Sylva. She was 87 Funeral services will be Saturday at 3:00 PM in the Chapel of Piedmont Funeral Home with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Winfred was born on August 23, 1921,...
Audria Hardister Biesecker
Oct 3, 2008
Audria Biesecker, 93, passed away October 3, in Mount Vernon, Washington, after a brief illness. A graveside service will be held at 2 P.M., October 26, in the Lexington City Cemetery where she will be laid to rest beside her loving husband, with Dr. Charles R. Yarborough, Jr., officiating. She was the beloved wife of the late James "Jim" Biesecker,...
Lois Mcmahan Kepley
Oct 2, 2008
Mrs. Lois Virginia McMahan Kepley, 92, of Lexington, died Thursday, October 2, 2008 in Charleston, SC. Mrs. Kepley was born January 2, 1916 in Davidson County to the late Frank Calvin McMahan and Sadie Tucker McMahan. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading, gardening, sewing, cooking, spending time with the family she cherished and serving her Lord; she attended First...
Mildred Ann Raper
Sep 25, 2008
Mrs. Mildred Ann Critcher Raper, age 90, of Peachtree Street, Lexington, NC died Thursday, September 25 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 27 at First United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Carl Lindquist, Rev. Lee Dukes and Rev. Jill Alventosa-Brown. Inurnment will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. Mrs. Raper was born...
James Wesley Hoffman
Sep 24, 2008
James Wesley Hoffman of Foy avenue, died Wednesday, September 24. He was 51. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, October 2, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Piedmont Funeral Home, conducted by Preacher Clyde Akers. Burial will follow in Mt. Carmel Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. James was born in Davidson County on June 13, 1957 to the late Henry...
Benny B. Lopp
Sep 24, 2008
Benny B. Lopp of Lakewood Drive, died Thursday in Magnolia Creek Assisted Living Center in Winston-Salem. He was 81. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday in the Chapel of Piedmont Funeral Home, conducted by Dr. Ray Howell III and Rev. Tommy Wilson. Burial will follow in Lexington City Cemetery with graveside rites by the Davidson County Rescue...
Ann Drobins Mitten
Sep 20, 2008
Ann Jean Drobins Mitten, of N. Miners Trail, died Saturday at her residence. She was 86 A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 27, 2008 at 10:45 A.M in the Chapel of Lorraine Cemetery in Woodlawn, Maryland, with Rev. Carl Cummings officiating. Ann was born in Northumberland County, PA on October 26, 1921, to the late Joseph Drobins and...
Robert Lindsay Fine
Sep 17, 2008
Robert Lindsay Fine, resident of Hill Everhart Road, Lexington, died Tuesday at Forsyth Medical Center. He was 71. Funeral Services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Friday, September 19, 2008 from the Pilgrim Reformed Church with the Rev. Jeremy Simpson officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mr. Fine was born in Davidson County on April 8, 1937 to...
Luanne Snider Wilson
Sep 17, 2008
Luanne Snider Wilson, a resident of Will Snider Road in the Churchland Community, died Tuesday at her home after an extended illness. She was 42. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 AM, at Tyro United Methodist Church with Rev. Randy Foster and Mr. Mo Chilton officiating. Interment will follow in the Clyde and Ruby Snider Family Cemetery. Luanne...
Mary Jane Powell
Sep 13, 2008
Mrs. Mary Jane Phelps Powell, 61, of US Hwy 64 West, died Saturday at her home after an extended illness. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Cindy Arnold, Rev. Bud Powell, Preacher Clyde Akers and Rev. Darrell Cox Officiating. Burial will be in Linwood United Methodist Church Cemetery....
Peggy Ann Leonard
Sep 9, 2008
Peggy Ann Knighton Leonard of Pine Knoll Place, formerly of Lexington and Eden, died Tuesday, September 9, 2008 in Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. She was 75. Funeral Services will be Friday at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Piedmont Funeral Home with Pastor Max Shoaf and Rev. Lamar Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery....
Willie Houston Whisenhunt
Sep 3, 2008
Willie Houston Whisenhunt, 81, of Old Mill Farm Road, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Good Hope United Methodist Church, where he was a member, by the Rev. Chris Bennett. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Whisenhunt was born July 23, 1927, in Forsyth County,...
Paul Sheets
Sep 1, 2008
Paul Sheets, 81, a resident of Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation for Lexington, formerly of Highway 47, died Monday, September 1, 2008 in Sunbridge. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 3, 2008 in the Chapel of Piedmont Funeral Home with Preacher Clyde Akers officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Paul was born in Wilkes County,...
Hazel Orrell Lanning
Aug 24, 2008
Mrs. Hazel Louise Orrell Lanning of South NC Highway 150, Linwood, in the Churchland Community, died Sunday at her residence. She was 87 Funeral Services will be Tuesday at 2:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall of Smith Grove Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. Terry Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Lanning was...
Kay Peterson
Aug 13, 2008
Mrs. Sandra Kay Peterson of East Park Avenue, died Wednesday at her residence. She was age 60. Funeral Services will be 4:00 PM Friday at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member with Pastor Bud Powell, Pastor Bobby Leonard, Evangelist Jimmy Clark and Mr. Wesley Brown, officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Kay was born in...
Richard William Brewer
Aug 10, 2008
Richard William Brewer, 73, of Robert Hargrave Road, died Sunday in High Point Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, August 13, from the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Steve McClain officiating. Entombment will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Brewer was born February 10, 1935 in Davidson County to Clyde Oliver...
Donna Roberts
Aug 9, 2008
Donna Jay Jackson Roberts of Burbank Drive, Lexington, died Saturday at her residence. She was 65. At her request, she will be cremated and no services will be held. Donna was born in Davidson County, NC on March 31, 1943 to the late Jay Van Jackson and Mary Mayhew Jackson. She was a retired Nursing assistant and was of the...
Debra Grubb Mecimore
Aug 2, 2008
Debra Sue Grubb Mecimore, 49, a resident of Sink Farm Road, died Saturday, August 2 at the Hospice Home of High Point after a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be conducted 4:00 PM Tuesday, August 5, 2008at Psalm 91 Church, with Rev. Max Shoaf officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Debra was born in Davidson County on...
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