All Obituaries

Mary Elizabeth Peacock Peele, age 89, of Lexington passed away on January 12, 2021 at Accordius Health Care. Mrs. Peele was born on July 16,1931 in Guilford Co., NC. to the late Albert Dewey Peacock and Annie Laura Lineberry Peacock. She worked with the Industry for the Blind in Greensboro for 10 years. She attended the State School for the Blind in Raleigh, N.C.. She was a member of the Quaker Church in High Point, N.C. Mrs. Peele is preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Annie...

 Bernard Swing, age 77, of Lexington, N.C. passed away unexpectedly, January 6, 2021 at his home. Mr. Swing was born on May 16, 1943 in Davidson Co. the son of the late Clarence Theodore Swing and Vannie Lois Smith Swing. Mr. Swing was owner of Swing Fire Extinguisher Company for forty-four years. He attended Central Davidson High School, and he was a member of Second Reformed Church.  Mr. Swing loved to deer hunt and was a member of the Old Hickory Hunt Club.  He also...

Tina Michelle Boan Sherman, age 52, of Linwood passed away on December 28, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Sherman was born on August 21,1968 in Davidson Co., NC. to the late David William Boan and Flora Bell Coleman Boan. She worked for Alston Brook Nursing Home as a certified nursing assistant for two years. She attended Davidson Co. Community College. She attended Pentecostal Holiness Church. Mrs. Sherman is preceded in death by her parents, David and Flora Boan. Those left to cherish her...

Ted (“Ronnie”) Ronald Kiger, age 69, of Lexington, N.C. passed away December 26, 2020 at WFBH – Lexington Medical Center. Mr. Kiger was born on June 24, 19451 in Davidson Co. the son of the late Otis Leo Kiger and Mary Louise Mauney Miller. Mr. Kiger worked as a van driver for transportation for twenty years.  He graduated from Central Davidson High School.  He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Mary Miller. Left to...

Martha Jane Shepard Temple, age 73 of Lexington, went Home to her Lord and Savior on December 25, 2020 after a recent fall and a long battle with dementia. Martha Jane was a graduate of Columbia High in Lake City, FL and Massy Business College of Atlanta, GA. Martha was an active member and pianist at Sheets Memorial Baptist Church for over 40 years.  At Sheets Memorial Martha organized Ladies Ministries, Missions Banquets and Mother/Daughter banquets.  Martha was chairwoman for...

Larry Wayne Tesh, age 78, of Lexington, N.C. passed away December 23, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Tesh was born on Feb.6 1942 in Davidson Co. the son of Emory Odell Tesh and Winnie Modena Berry. Mr. Tesh worked in maintenace for Atrium Windows for six years.  He graduated from North Davidson High School.  He was a member of Community Fellowship Moravian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emory and Winnie Tesh. Left to cherish his memory is his...

Margot Schwarz Everhart, 93 of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at her home. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Margot was born in Siegen, Germany, to Wilhelm and Marie Schwarz. During World War II, Margot was a teenager living with her grandparents, because her father was a soldier fighting in Russia and her mother was a nurse in another town. The apartment building where she lived was subject to frequent bombing raids. She and the elderly residents would...

Robert Lee Holcomb from Richwood, W.V. went home to be with the Lord following an extended illness. Robert was loved by many and was sure to greet everyone with a smile. He knew many people, all of which he would do anything for. He was known to be someone who would “Give you the shirt off his back.” He enjoyed collecting antiques and working with his hands, was an A-1 mechanic, enjoyed hunting, fishing, and boating. He lived for his puppies. They were his soul mates, especially...

Minnie Bell Wade Sneed, age 87, of Enoree S.C. passed away on December 9, 2020 at her daughter’s home in South Carolina surrounded by her family. Mrs. Sneed was born on March 5,1933 in Davidson Co., NC. to John Raliey Hill and Geneva Virginia Tysinger Hill. She worked for Wendy’s as a food prep cook for twenty years. She attended Lexington City Schools. She was a member of Freedom Baptist Church. Mrs. Sneed is preceded in death by her parents, John and Geneva Hill, two...

David Julian Sink, 73, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 8th , at Brookstone Retirement Center from Parkinson and dementia. David was born on October 4, 1947, to David Clarence Sink and Juanita Sink Sink in South Boston, VA, The family relocated two years later to the Cotton Grove community. David graduated from Central Davidson High School and NC State University. He was very active in 4-H/ FFA, and Farm Bureau's Young Farmers and Ranchers. In 4-H, he won many state...