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Local Obituaries
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| Sue Byrd Boyd August 16, 1956 - August 04, 2023 |
Mary Sue Byrd Boyd, 66, of Boyd Rd., Candor, died Friday, August 4, 2023 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Hickory Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church, with Rev. Joe T. Beane and Rev. Kevin Sneed officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Born in Montgomery County on August 16, 1956, she was the daughter of Marvin Byrd. She was a member of Hickory Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church, where she was a member of the Christian Education Board, served as secretary and treasurer, was a Sunday School teacher and leader of Children’s Church, and was a VBS teacher. Sue was an LPN and had her own children’s daycare.
She is survived by her husband, Merrill Boyd of the home.
The family will receive friends from 10-11 AM Wednesday prior to the service at the church and after the service in the fellowship hall.
Briggs-Candor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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| Ronnie Earl Hill December 28, 1972 - August 04, 2023 |
Ronnie Earl Hill, 50, beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in Lexington on August 4, 2023. He was born December 28, 1972 in Oklahoma to the late James Earl Hill (deceased) and Betty Joyce Whitehead Eisele (living) of Randleman, NC.
Ronnie served as a dedicated mechanic in the US Army Reserves, where he displayed unwavering commitment and loyalty to his country. He was not only a skilled professional but also a compassionate and caring individual who touched the lives of many.
He is survived by his loving spouse, Tammy Bare Hill, and their two children, Jeremiah Hill and Jessica Dawn Courtney (Cody). Ronnie also leaves behind his dear mother, Joyce Eisele, brother, John Alan Hill, and sister, Amanda Stoneman. Ronnie was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Hill.
His memory will forever be cherished by his two grandchildren, Alexis Courtney and Alayna Humphrey, who brought immense joy and pride to his life.
A Funeral Service to celebrate Ronnie's life will be held at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, August 14, 2023 at 12:00 noon with Pastor Ray Harris officiating. A visitation will be held Sunday evening, August 13, 2023 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Ronnie will be laid to rest with military honors at the National Cemetery in Salisbury, where he will join his fellow soldiers in eternal peace.
As we mourn the loss of Ronnie, let us also celebrate the beautiful memories and the impact he had on the lives of those around him.
Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel is assisting the Hill family.
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| Justin Lee O'Neal April 30, 1984 - August 02, 2023 |
Justin Lee O’Neal, born April 30, 1984, in Forsyth County, North Carolina, left this world on August 2, 2023.
Left to cherish in his memory are his beloved parents, Jeffrey Lee O’Neal and Jettie Gambill Livengood. He is also survived by a son, Leo Booth.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Sunday, August 6, 2023, at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to his family.
The staff at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel is serving the O’Neal family.
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| Roy Whitmire March 29, 1941 - July 22, 2023 |
Roy Eldon Whitmire, 82, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, at his home.
Mr. Whitmire was born March 29, 1941, to Fred and Rollie May Whitmire in Lauratown, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his siblings, as well as his daughter, Wendy Mechelle Hodges.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, July 28, 2023 at the home, 2686 Riverview Rd Lexington, NC with a visitation one hour prior. Interment will take place at Lakeview Memorial Park, Greensboro, NC.
He served in the United States Army for 2 years. After his discharge he worked in the steel industry for over 35 years, employed by both Edgecomb Metals and O’Neal Steel. Roy was a lover of bluegrass and country music, NASCAR, and Duke basketball. He loved his family and loved spending time with them and had many friends to whom he was known as loyal and selfless.
Roy is survived by his wife of 59 years, Dorothy Fields Whitmire; his son, Jonathan Whitmire (Skylar); grandchildren Nicky Sigmon (Gary), Ryan Hodges (Priscilla), Ashley Hodges (Christian), Emma Whitmire, Tyler Whitmire, and Jackson Whitmire; great-grandchildren Caila Sigmon, Devin Sigmon, Mason Sigmon, Waylon Hodges, and Layla Sanchez, and one great-great-grandson River Dykes.
The family would like to express their gratitude to Roy’s caregiver of over two years, Kristin O’Leary.
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| Dana Hedrick April 11, 1959 - July 21, 2023 |
Dana Lynn Goss Hedrick, a cherished wife, mother, sister, and friend, departed from this world on Friday, July 21, 2023, at Lexington Medical Center. She was born in Davidson County on April 11, 1959, to her loving parents, Frankie Goss and Janet Gail Thompson, both of whom preceded her in death. Dana had a profound impact on the lives of all who knew her and will be dearly missed.
Dana's passion for making a positive difference in her community led her to work for Davidson County social services, where she selflessly dedicated her time and effort to helping others. She touched the lives of countless individuals, leaving a lasting impression of compassion and kindness.
Outside of her professional life, Dana found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She had a flair for shopping and loved the heartfelt stories portrayed in hallmark movies. She valued the company of her friends, cherishing every conversation and connection she made. Known for her warm and loving nature, Dana had a special way of making everyone feel appreciated and loved.
Dana's love for holidays and cooking brought the family together, creating cherished memories that will live on in the hearts of those she leaves behind. Her K9 companions, including Tipper, Zipper, Smokey, Bella, Taco, and many others who crossed the rainbow bridge before her, held a special place in her heart. Her love and care for these furry friends were a testament to her compassionate and nurturing spirit.Left to cherish her memory are her beloved husband, Jeril "Deane" Hedrick, who stood beside her through thick and thin, their daughter Tiffany Manning (Rick), whose life was enriched by the love of her caring mother, and her sister Ashley Hammond (Kevin), who shared a deep bond of sisterhood with Dana.
A graveside service to celebrate Dana's life will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at Forest Hill Memorial Park. The service will be officiated by Logan and Grayson Hammond. Following the service, the family will receive friends at the Cemetery, providing an opportunity to share fond memories and support one another during this difficult time.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be directed to the Davidson County Animal Alliance at PO Box 183, Thomasville, NC 27361, a cause close to Dana's heart, reflecting her love and compassion for animals.
As we say goodbye to Dana Lynn Goss Hedrick, we remember her for the love she spread, the lives she touched, and the warmth she brought into the lives of those around her. Her legacy of love, generosity, and kindness will live on in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her. May she rest in eternal peace.
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| Robert Gray Shoaf August 23, 1947 - July 22, 2023 |
Robert Gray Shoaf Sr., 75, of Lexington, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, at his home.
A funeral service will be held 2 PM Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Midway Methodist Church with Pastor David Hedrick and Minister Timothy Robertson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Wednesday at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel.
Robert was born August 23, 1947, in Davidson County, to Mr. Thomas Osco Shoaf and Mrs. Ida Mae Sowers Shoaf. He was the youngest of nine siblings, and the first to be born in a hospital. Mr. Shoaf graduated from North Davidson High School in 1965, then completed two years of college at Davidson County Community College. Robert retired from R.J. Reynolds after 36 years in the Central Distribution Center at Whitaker Park; and was a tobacco, livestock, and produce farmer up until he suffered from a stroke. The dedication he had to his family farm did not go unnoticed, and Robert was a Century Farm Certificate recipient. Mr. Shoaf was a member of Midway Methodist Church; and also, a four year member of the FFA. During his free time, he enjoyed collecting antiques, classic cars and tractors. He was also an avid Duke and Nascar fan.
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| Ruby Moore June 06, 1932 - July 22, 2023 |
Nellie “Ruby” Davis Moore, a beloved member of the Madison Heights Freewill Baptist Church and a devoted mother and grandmother, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 23, 2023, at the age of 91, at Davidson Health and Rehab.
Nellie was born on June 6, 1932, in Hamlet, NC, to her parents, Joseph Davis and Annie Lee Parks Davis. From the moment she came into this world, she brought joy and love to those around her. Her warmth and kind-hearted nature endeared her to all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Nellie was a shining example of love, compassion, and dedication. She took great pride in her role as a mother and grandmother, always placing her family's well-being above all else. Nellie's love and support knew no bounds, and her children and grandchildren were truly blessed to have her in their lives.
As a devoted member of the Madison Heights Freewill Baptist Church, Nellie found strength and solace in her faith. Her unwavering devotion to her spiritual community was an inspiration to others, and she lived her life with grace and humility.
Nellie was a hardworking individual who spent many years in the furniture industry, contributing to her community and leaving a lasting impact on those she worked with.
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