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Lexington, NC and surrounding areas

Helen Smith Byerly

Helen Smith Byerly

Sep 19, 2007

Mrs. Helen Marguarite Smith Byerly, age 88, a resident of Centerclair Nursing Center, formerly of Paul Beck Road, died Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 10:15 AM in Centerclair. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 11:00 AM in Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Lexington City Cemetery. Mrs. Byerly...

Wilma Basinger Cross

Wilma Basinger Cross

Sep 2, 2007

Wilma Basinger Cross, 84, of Regents Center Circle, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Sunday, Sept. 2, 2007, at Forsyth Regional Medical Center after a short battle with cancer. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Gerald Sanders. Mrs. Cross was born April 29, 1923, in...

Alice Elizabeth Lyons

Alice Elizabeth Lyons

Aug 29, 2007

Alice Elizabeth Shaw Lyons, age 76, a resident of St. Andrews Place, Concord, NC, formerly of Olympia Street, Lexington, died at 6:04 AM Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at her residence. Funeral Services will be conducted 3:00 PM Friday in Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dr. Robert Floyd and Rev. Steven Brooks officiating. Interment will follow in Lexington City Cemetery....

Early Cleveland Hanes

Early Cleveland Hanes

Aug 28, 2007

Early Cleveland “Cleve” Hanes, age 91, a resident of N. NC Highway 150, Lexington, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at 11:50 AM in Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 AM Friday, August 31, 2007 in the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Matthew Farabow officiating. Interment will follow in Shiloh United Methodist...

Jean Marilyn Guy

Jean Marilyn Guy

Aug 27, 2007

Jean Marilyn Caswell Guy, 73, of 143 Crestwood Circle,Lexington, died unexpectedly Monday, Aug. 27, 2007, at High Point Regional Medical Center. Born Oct. 20, 1933, in Scranton, Pa., Mrs. Guy was the daughter of Frederick Caswell and Margaret Reese Caswell. Retired, she had been a cashier and homemaker. Surviving are her husband, Francis "Frank" D. Guy; sons Adam Michael Guy...

Richard Lee Charles

Richard Lee Charles

Aug 27, 2007

Mr. Richard Lee Charles, age 85, a resident of West 6th Avenue, died Monday, August 27, 2007 at the home of his daughter, on Happy Hill Road. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 29 at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Nancy Krall and military rites performed by VFW Post 3074 Honor Guard. Mr....

Josie Hill Shoaf

Josie Hill Shoaf

Aug 18, 2007

Josie Lenora Hill Shoaf, 91 of Leonard Road, Lexington, died Saturday at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at Ebenezer United Methodist Church, where she was a member, by Rev. Ray Hahn. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. Shoaf was born December 14, 1915 in Davidson...

Mary Elizabeth Sink

Mary Elizabeth Sink

Aug 13, 2007

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Henderson”Mary Beth” Sink, age 76, a resident of Lexington Health Care, formerly of N.C. Hwy 150 North, Lexington, died Monday, August 13, 2007 at 7:45 AM in Lexington Health Care, after a serious illness of three months. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Reeds Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Ackerman...

Sue Foster Robbins

Sue Foster Robbins

Aug 10, 2007

Mrs. Lydia Sue Foster Allen Robbins, age 94, a resident of Lexington Health Care, formerly of 200 Spruce Street, Lexington, died Friday, August 10, 2007 at 2:47 AM in Lexington Health Care. Funeral Services will be Sunday, August 12, 2007 at 3 PM in Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Frankie Matthews officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Hill...

Etta Mae Bates Jackson

Etta Mae Bates Jackson

Aug 2, 2007

Mrs. Etta Mae Bates Jackson, age 89, of Salisbury, died Thursday, August 2. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Michael Childress. Burial will follow in the Lexington City Cemetery. Mrs. Jackson was born November 9, 1917 in Davidson County to Charles Hollis Bates, Sr. and Addie Mae Helmstetler Bates....

Annie Byerly Buie

Annie Byerly Buie

Aug 2, 2007

Annie Byerly Buie, 76 of Rudolph St, Goldsboro, and formerly of Lexington, died Thursday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital after declining health. The funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, August 5, 2007 at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Randy Foster. Burial will follow in the Greer’s Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Buie was born January...

Dorothy Teague Koontz

Dorothy Teague Koontz

Jul 27, 2007

Dorothy Teague “Dot: Koontz, age 93, a resident of Pine Ridge Road, Lexington died Friday, July 27, 2007 at 2:20 PM in Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation for Lexington. Funeral Services will be conducted 4:00 PM Sunday, July 29, 2007 at Beulah United Church of Christ where she was a member with the Rev. E. Benn Fleming officiating. Interment will follow...

Ultra Snider Badgett

Ultra Snider Badgett

Jul 25, 2007

Ultra Snider Badgett, age 93, a resident of Sowers Road, Linwood, died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at her residence. Funeral services will conducted 2:00 PM Friday, July 27, 2007 at the Pine Primitive Baptist Church where she was a active member, with the Elder John Draper and Elder David Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in Sandy Creek Cemetery. Mrs. Badgett...

Judy Leonard Cole

Judy Leonard Cole

Jul 24, 2007

Judy Carol Leonard Cole, age 63, a resident of Coree Drive, Lexington, died Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 1:56 AM in Lexington Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 29, 2007 at 3:00 PM at the Currytown Baptist Church with the Rev. Michael McDaniel officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Cole was born in...

Geneva Leonard Hedrick

Geneva Leonard Hedrick

Jul 24, 2007

Geneva Elizabeth Hedrick, 91, of Bellwood Drive, died Tuesday, July 24, 2007, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held, Saturday, August 11, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Second United Church of Christ, where she was a lifelong member, by the Rev. Jerry Moore. Mrs. Hedrick was born Jan. 29, 1916, in Davidson County to Ollie Elizabeth...

Helen Teresa Taylor

Helen Teresa Taylor

Jul 19, 2007

Helen Teresa “Aunt Teat” Taylor, age 94, a resident of Buena Vista Drive, Lexington, formerly of Curry Street, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, July 19, 2007 in Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, July 22, 2007 at 2:00 PM from the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev....

Douglas Harrison James

Douglas Harrison James

Jul 19, 2007

Douglas Harrison James, 59, a resident of Jeff Avenue, died Thursday, July 19, 2007 at 4:28 AM in Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 23, 2007 at 11:00 AM from the Madison Heights Freewill Baptist Church with the Rev. Gene Aldridge and Rev. Richard Stegall officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Hill...

Ruth Jones Livengood

Ruth Jones Livengood

Jul 13, 2007

Mary Ruth Jones Livengood, age 93, a resident of Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation for Lexington, formerly of Wilson road, Linwood, died at 4:00 AM on Friday, July 13, 2007 in Sunbridge. Funeral Services will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, July 15, 2007 from the Smith Grove Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Terry Smith officiating. Interment...

Effie Mcelrath Kivett

Effie Mcelrath Kivett

Jul 10, 2007

Effie Cornelia McElrath “Dot” Kivett, age 89, a resident of Brookstone Retirement Center, Lexington, formerly of Troy McElrath Road, died Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 9:15 AM, in Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, July 12, 2007 from the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Whitaker officiating. Interment will follow...

Evelyn Kimbrell Koontz

Evelyn Kimbrell Koontz

Jul 5, 2007

Evelyn Kimbrell Koontz, age 88, a resident South NC Highway 150, Lexington, died Thursday, July 5, 2007, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Dr. David Nelson officiating. Interment will follow in Sandy Creek Cemetery. Mrs. Koontz was born...

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