Lexington, NC (27292) Today. Thunderstorms this evening followed by occasional showers overnight. Low near 65F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 90%.. Tonight. Thunderstorms this evening followed by occasional showers overnight. Low near 65F. Winds light and variable.Mar 1, 2023 Updated Apr 8, 2023. Sandra Johnson. LEXINGTON — Sandra Freeman Johnson, age 75, is now "absent from the body and present with the Lord.". A celebration of life service will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, March 2, 2023, in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Paul Titus officiating. A private family burial will take ...Davidson Funeral Home- Lexington Obituary. Wilma Hedrick Leonard, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at ...LEXINGTON — Sidney Alan Biesecker, affectionately referred to as Sonny by his family and friends, passed suddenly at his home on Tuesday morning, October 24th, 2023. A funeral service will be held at 2pm Monday, October 30 at Tyro Methodist Church, by the Rev. Randy Foster. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The family will ...ARRESTS. The following people were arrested on felony charges by law enforcement agencies in Davidson County, and, unless noted otherwise, were either placed in the Davidson County Detention Center or released from custody and are scheduled to appear in Lexington District Court on the date given.Apr 19, 2023 Updated May 27, 2023. Sgt. Matthew Effinger (center), a detective with the Lexington Police Department, was named the 2023 Lexington Area Crime Stoppers Officer of the Year. He is pictured with event organizers Cpl. Chris Azleton of the Davidson County Sheriff's Office and Lt. B.J. McDaniels of the Lexington Police Department.Darrell Spencer. Mar 15, 2024 Updated Apr 22, 2024. BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC — Darrell Spencer, 87, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024. The service will be held on Saturday, March 23 at 11:30 a.m. in the Brookside assembly room (beside the dining hall) at Givens Highland Farms with reception to follow. The complete obituary is available at …DAVIDSON COUNTY — Lexington Fire Department Capt. Ronnie Metcalf was given a hero ... Obituaries; Multimedia. ... The-Dispatch.com 27 East Center St. Lexington, NC ...LEXINGTON — George Turner Church, 68, of Lexington passed away April 2, 2023 at Rowan Hospital. Mr. Church was born August 4, 1954, in Davidson County, North Carolina to Roy Lee Church Sr. and Ruby Potts Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, Ray, Tim, James and Frank Church and a sister Wanda Costner.LEXINGTON — Jerry Lee Ritchie, 61, of Lexington passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at the Hinkle Hospice House. Nicholson Funerals & Cremations, Thomasville Chapel has the honor ofLEXINGTON — Ella Raye Slone Foster, 67, of Quiet Drive passed away Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023 at her home. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday Jan. 7 at 190 Howard Black Road, Lexington, NC. Ella was born in Dickenson County, Virginia on Sept. 15, 1956 to the late Travis Ray Slone and Ella June Lyall Slone.Search our local index for obituaries appearing in Lexington County newspapers. Newspapers from Lexington, Batesburg Leesville and West Columbia are included in this index. ... Lexington Dispatch — 1870 to 1917; Lexington News — 1915 to 1917; Lexington Dispatch-News — 1873 to 2001 (excluding issues between February 24, 1944 to October 4 ...Beginning in 1833 and carrying forward to today, rail traffic opened up the far reaches of North Carolina unlike dirt trails, canals and plank roads ever could. The rails brought industrial and commercial goods from Wilmington inland all the way up into the Blue Ridge Mountains. On the way back, trains picked up textiles, furniture, lumber ...Most older obituaries will include some pieces of family information. Obituaries can be used to uncover information about other relatives or to confirm that you have the right person in Lexington, North Carolina. For a successful search of Dispatch obituaries, follow these tips: Use information from more recent ancestors to find older relatives.Terry Ray Burger. LEXINGTON — Terry Ray Burger, 60, of Lexington died Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, at his residence. Born, Oct. 22, 1963, in High Point, he was the son of the late James Winton Burger and the late Raye Anne Preslar Burger. Terry attended Trinity High School and Guilford Technical Community College.Dawne Stewart Patterson Obituary. We are sad to announce that on March 13, 2024, at the age of 76, Dawne Stewart Patterson of Lexington, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. She was predeceased by : her parents, William Harry …Delia Shelton Arthur Lively. Apr 13, 2023 Updated May 22, 2023. LEXINGTON — Delia Shelton Arthur Lively, 87, of Lexington, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Hospice of Davidson County. A funeral service will be held 10 AM Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church with Father AJ officiating. Burial ...Lexington, NC (27292) Today. A steady rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. Thunder possible. High 76F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 100%.. Tonight. Cloudy with occasional showers. Thunder possible. Low 63F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%.Browse Lexington local obituaries on Legacy.com. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your …Dec 13, 2023 Updated Jan 20, 2024. LEXINGTON — A Lexington woman was arrested after reportedly exposing herself to a woman and the woman’s underage son during an argument on Sunday. Holley Nicole Tyre, 49, of 415 Tussey St., Apt. C, was charged with felony indecent exposure in public with a minor present, misdemeanor indecent exposure …Michael S. Mitcham. Michael S. Mitcham, 84, of Davidson County passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Lexington Healthcare. A Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at 2:30 PM at First Baptist Church of Lexington, with Rev. Dr. Ray Howell officiating. Family will receive friends from 1:00 — 2:30 at the church prior to the ...Nancy Ann Rains Phillips. LEXINGTON — Nancy Ann Rains Phillips, 84, of Lexington died Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, NC. A 4:00 service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 10, at Grace Episcopal Church in Lexington, NC. Family will receive friends after the service at the church Parish Hall.The Dispatch. Staff Writer. Jul 15, 2018 Updated Jul 5, 2023. CLEMMONS - Tivis Vincent Wooten 83 of Shady Oak Trail, Clemmons passed away Friday July 13, 2018 at his home. A funeral service will be 10:00 am Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Welcome where he was a member conducted by Rev. Mark Blair. Burial will follow at 3:00 pm at Blue Ridge ...July 26, 1944 - January 24, 2024. Lexington, South Carolina - George Hearn "Smokey" Davis of Lexington died on January 24 at the age of 79. Born in Birmingham, Alabama on July 26, 1944, he was the ...Mar 14, 2023. DAVIDSON COUNTY - One person was killed and another seriously injured in separate traffic accidents in Davidson County. A Toyota passenger vehicle traveling south about 1:51 a.m. Saturday on Hampton Road near Clemmons ran off the road to the right, went down an embankment, struck a tree and overturned, Trooper Ned Moultrie with ...Pamela Jane Byrd. LEXINGTON — Our beloved, Pamela Jane Byrd, loving wife, mother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2024, at her home in Lexington, NC. She was a young 65 years old. Pamela is survived by her adoring husband of 27 years, Tim Byrd, and her lovely daughter, Jennifer. Pamela was born on April 4, 1959, and is ...Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as: names, dates, place of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. Need help? Visit our Support Center. 1999 – 2024 | Dispatch obituary and death notices in Lexington, North Carolina.After the tension-building events of the Boston Tea Party and the Boston Massacre, tension in the American Colonies was high, and British authorities were well aware of the fact th...Browse Lexington Herald-Leader obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial.Obituary. Ronnie Lee Moretz, passed away on February 23, 2024, at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington, NC surrounded by his wife and children. Ronnie was born on July 24, 1964, to Reba Glenn Moretz and Frederick Luther Moretz, Sr., both of whom preceded him in death. Ronnie was a simple man who loved his family deeply and always put others ...Browse the latest obituaries for Lexington, North Carolina, published by The Lexington Dispatch. Find names, dates, and condolences for the deceased and their families.Lexington, NC (27292) Today. Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming foggy and damp after midnight. Low 47F. Winds light and variable.. Tonight. Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming foggy and damp after midnight. Low 47F. Winds light and variable. Updated: March 3, 2024 @ 8:12 pmLEXINGTON — City of Lexington staff, department heads, city council members, builders, architects and members of the public celebrated the completion of the new Lexington City Centre during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday. The former Windstream/Lexcom building on North State Street will open for public use on March 18.Parents blindsided by closing of Lexington day care. LEXINGTON — Staci Smith and several other Davidson County parents were shocked Monday when they learned their children's Lexington day care is closing on March 1. Smith, whose second son has been enrolled at the day care for two years, said all parents were given a letter Monday, Feb. 19 ...Mar 7, 2023 Updated Apr 15, 2023. LEXINGTON — A $220 million plant to build passenger rail coaches will be built in Lexington, bringing up to 500 jobs to Davidson County, officials announced Tuesday. Gov. Roy Cooper, in town along with other federal, state and local representatives, revealed that the industrial recruitment target previously ...James Kidd. Aug 25, 2023 Updated Oct 5, 2023. LEXINGTON — James David Kidd “JD,” 35, of Lexington, North Carolina passed away on August 21, 2023. Mr. Kidd was born August 19, 1988, in Davidson County, North Carolina to Vicky Carol Kidd.Dec 13, 2023 Updated Jan 20, 2024. LEXINGTON — A Lexington woman was arrested after reportedly exposing herself to a woman and the woman's underage son during an argument on Sunday. Holley Nicole Tyre, 49, of 415 Tussey St., Apt. C, was charged with felony indecent exposure in public with a minor present, misdemeanor indecent exposure and ...Nancy Ann Rains Phillips. LEXINGTON — Nancy Ann Rains Phillips, 84, of Lexington died Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, NC. A 4:00 service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 10, at Grace Episcopal Church in Lexington, NC. Family will receive friends after the service at the church Parish Hall.By Sharon Myers The Dispatch. Mar 8, 2023. Quartez Dayshawn Jenkins. LEXINGTON - A Lexington man has been accused of abduction of a child without the mother's permission. Quartez Dayshawn Jenkins, 22, was charged with felony first-degree kidnapping, felony abduction of a child, felony breaking and entering to terrorize and misdemeanor resisting ...View Recent Obituaries for Davidson Funeral Home.Lexington Medical Center leadership will change in 2024. LEXINGTON — As part of a new, streamlined leadership model being implemented across some of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's community hospitals, a regional executive is taking on a new role, and a Lexington executive step down. Chad Brown, president of Atrium Health Wake Forest ...Linda Skeen. Jun 5, 2023. DENTON — Linda Mae Skeen, 77, formerly of Bringle Ferry Road, Denton, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Brookstone Retirement Center in Lexington. A celebration of life service will be held 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 8, at First Baptist Church in Denton with the Rev. Shane Smith officiating.Ronald Eugene Talley, Sr., age 81, passed away on September 4, 2023, at Abbott’s Creek Center in Lexington. A funeral service will be held at 4pm on Saturday, September 9th at Linwood Baptist ...Merle Leonard Hodges. Sep 11, 2023 Updated Oct 19, 2023. Merle Leonard Hodges. LEXINGTON — Merle Leonard Hodges, 80, of Twin Acres Drive in Lexington died Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. The family will see friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington …Lexington, NC (27292) Today. Thunderstorms this evening followed by occasional showers overnight. Low near 65F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 90%.. Tonight. Thunderstorms this evening followed by occasional showers overnight. Low near 65F. Winds light and variable.Dorothy Carter Williams Lax. Gone to her Heavenly home. Dorothy C Williams Lax age 89 of Lexington was born in Davie County to Perley L. Carter and Celia Allen Carter. She was preceded in death by her parents, also her first husband, Douglas Williams, Second husband, Edward W. Lax, 3 brothers, Clyde Carter, Nicholas Carter and Lawrence Carter ...Hubert Ethridge Olive, 94, of Piedmont Crossing, Thomasville and formerly of Lexington, NC, passed away on October 22, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Thursday, October 26th at First Baptist Church, West Third Avenue, Lexington, NC by Dr. Ray Howell, III and Reverend Tommy Wilson.Jan 12, 2024 · Dwight Bumgarner. Jan 12, 2024 Updated Feb 19, 2024. HIGH POINT — Mr. Arthur Dwight Bumgarner, 85, resident of High Point, died Jan. 9, 2024 at High Point Medical Center. Dwight was born August 17, 1938 in Lexington, NC, a son to P.G. and Mae Bumgarner. At a very young age, he began aiding his father (a local contractor) in his housing ...Dec 15, 2023 Updated Jan 22, 2024. Teen Timberlake. LEXINGTON — Margaret Anne Redwine (Teen) Timberlake, 90, of Lexington died Sunday, Dec. 10, at Lexington Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. A private memorial service will be held at the Timberlake Chapel at Piedmont Funeral Home. The burial will be at the Lexington City …Aspiring police dispatchers understand the importance of being well-prepared for the rigorous hiring process. One crucial step in this process is taking practice tests to assess yo...Mar 29, 2024 Updated May 6, 2024. DAVIDSON COUNTY — A Lexington fire captain who was severely injured while fighting a fire on Tuesday died of his injuries Friday, fire officials said. Friends, family, fellow firefighters and citizens who just want to help have started several fundraisers to support the family of Capt. Ronnie Metcalf of the ...LEXINGTON - The Lexington City Council is sending a letter to Gov. Roy Cooper asking him to commute the life sentence of a Davidson County man convicted 43 years ago, when he was 16, of second-degree rape.James Kidd. Aug 25, 2023 Updated Oct 5, 2023. LEXINGTON — James David Kidd "JD," 35, of Lexington, North Carolina passed away on August 21, 2023. Mr. Kidd was born August 19, 1988, in Davidson County, North Carolina to Vicky Carol Kidd.