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Recent Obituaries
Lexington, NC and surrounding areas
Charles Ray Andrews
Dec 22, 2006
Charles Ray Andrews, 45, of Ed Rickard Road, went to be with his mother and father in God’s house, where he longed to be, on Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, as the result of a motor vehicle accident on N.C. Highway 150. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by the Revs. Michael McDaniel, Jeff...
Fred Vestal Hege
Dec 17, 2006
Fred Vestal Hege, 89, of Brian Nursing Center, formerly of the Erlanger community, died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2006, at the Brian Center. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Thomas Hicks. Interment will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Hege was born Dec. 9, 1917, in Davidson County to Fred...
Louise Pruitt Story
Dec 1, 2006
Louise Pruitt Story, 67, of Fairview Drive, died Friday morning, Dec. 1, 2006, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The funeral will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday at Second Prebyterian Church, where she was a member, led by the Revs. Bea Copeland and Bill Sosebee. Interment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Story was born May 6, 1939,...
Thelma Ruth Williams
Nov 28, 2006
Thelma Ruth Bradshaw Williams, 89, of Park Circle, died Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006, at the Sticht Center at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Roseboro by Preacher Clyde Akers. Mrs. Williams was born Aug. 22, 1917, in Sampson County to Homer and...
Judy Myers Orrell
Nov 20, 2006
Judy Myers Orrell, 61, of N.C. Highway 150 South, Linwood, died Monday, Nov. 20, 2006, at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury after an illness of six months and a critical illness of two weeks. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Tyro United Methodist Church by the Rev. Terry Smith. Interment will be in Smith Grove Baptist...
Nhep Thuch
Nov 20, 2006
Nhep Thuch, 60, of Sunset Ridge Lane, died Monday, Nov. 20, 2006, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The funeral will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Piedmont Funeral Home. Mr. Thuch was born June 5, 1946, in Cambodia to Thuch Khadup and Sai San, who preceded him in death. He was a former employee...
Emma Mae Worley
Nov 18, 2006
Emma Mae Kimberlin Worley, 87, of Mount Carmel Church Road, died Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, at her residence. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Elton Wilborne. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Worley was born March 17, 1919, in Ashe County. She was a homemaker and attended...
Donnie Arnold Sneed
Nov 17, 2006
Donnie Arnold Sneed, 59, of Love Road, died Friday, Nov. 17, 2006, at High Point Regional Hospital. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Good Hope United Methodist Church, where he was a member, by the Revs. Wade Powell and Larry Peterson. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Sneed was born Feb. 24, 1947, in Chesterfield...
Virginia Lois Griffin
Nov 15, 2006
Virginia Lois Griffin, 88, of Brookstone Rest Home and Retirement Center, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006, at the rest home. A memorial service will be at a later date. Mrs. Griffin was born Nov. 7, 1918, in Buncombe County to Lorene Jane Foster Baker. She was retired from Dacotah Cotton Mills. She was preceded in death by her mother; her...
Clyde Hanes
Nov 15, 2006
Clyde Hanes, 86, of Brian Center Drive, formerly of the Currytown community on N.C. Highway 150 North, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006, at the Brian Center of Lexington after several years of declining health. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Currytown Baptist Church by the Rev. Michael McDaniel. Interment will be in the church cemetery with military...
Grimes Everett Potts
Nov 8, 2006
Grimes E. Potts, 87, of Tyro School Road, died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006, at his residence. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Tyro, where he was a member, by the Rev. Dr. David Nelson. Interment will be in Sandy Creek Cemetery. Mr. Potts was born Sept. 24, 1919, in Davie County to...
Virginia Snider Story
Nov 6, 2006
Beloved mother, grandmother and special friend to all who knew her, Virginia Snider Story, 92, of Irma Avenue, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2006, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Second Presbyterian Church, where she was a member, by the Revs. Bea Edwards Copeland and Bill Sosebee. Interment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial...
Lester Grimes Holloman
Oct 28, 2006
Lester Grimes Holloman, 77, a resident of River Drive, died Saturday, October 28, 2006 at his residence. Graveside Services were held Monday, October 30, 2006 at 2:00 PM in Forest Hill Memorial Park.
Chok Tumka
Oct 28, 2006
Chok Tumka, age 82, of Lexington, NC, passed away on Saturday, October 28 at 11:40 AM at his home. He was born July 1, 1924 at the Donoy Village of Thar Puok Province, Cambodia. He became a Buddhist monk in 1964 and came to the United States in 1986. Mr. Tumka was the head of the Buddhist Monastery at Lexington’s...
Vera Blake Samuels
Oct 17, 2006
Vera Pauline Blake Samuels, 83, of Hickory Street, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Coggins Memorial Baptist Church, which she attended, by the Rev. David Shaffer. Interment will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Samuels was born in Baltimore, Md., on June 21, 1923, to Charles Blake...
Gary Wayne Murray
Oct 12, 2006
Gary Wayne Murray, 47, died Thursday, October 12, 2006. Funeral Services will be conducted 11:00 AM Monday, October 16, 2006, from the Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Eric Disher officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Sunday, from 6 until 8 PM at PIEDMONT FUNERAL HOME.
Lloyd Eugene Story
Oct 11, 2006
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all that knew him; Lloyd Eugene Story, 95 of 312 Irma Ave., Lexington NC died Thursday, October 11, 2006 in Lexington Memorial Hospital.. Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, October 14, 2006 at 2:00 PM from the Second Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Bea Edwards Copeland, and the Rev. Bill Sosebee officiating. Interment...
Jennie Woody Morgenson
Oct 11, 2006
Jennie Ruth Woody Morgenson, 80, of Turner Road, died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mount Tabor United Church of Christ, where she was a member, by the Rev. Lloyd Spencer. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Morgenson was born Nov. 7, 1925, in Herndon, Kan., to...
Helen Smith Washburn
Oct 9, 2006
Helen Irene Smith Washburn, 74, of Fowler Avenue, died Monday, Oct. 9, 2006, at her residence. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Second Presbyterian Church, where she was a member, by the Rev. Bea Edwards Copeland. Interment will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Washburn was born Nov. 9, 1931, in Davidson County to George Ramos...
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