Johnny Lee "John" Belcher, 65, passed away Saturday afternoon with loved ones close by his side. Born November 23, 1952, a native of Taswell, Virginia, a son to the late Harless V. Belcher and Virginia Margaret McGee. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Earl Belcher, Charles Belcher, and Bobby Belcher, and two sisters, Judy Campbell and Nancy Tomes. Johnny was a graduate from the Mercer County School System. A Veteran in the Army, he worked in the painting industry as a...

Thomas David Carter, 69, of Huntersville, died Saturday, November 10, at Huntersville Medical Center. He was a native of Rowan County, a son born April 24, 1949, to the late Edward Carter Jr. and Ruth Wood Carter. He was a graduate from the Charlotte School Systems. He was self -employed as a sub-contractor in the construction business. Those left to cherish his memory are a sister, Kathy McDonald (Dalton) of Asheboro. Family request that a private service will be held at a later...

Mr. Grady Leon Lynch, 70, died on Friday, November 1, 2018 at Accordius Health in Lexington. He was a native of Halifax County, North Carolina, born October 4, 1948, son to the late Grady and Martha Lynch. Preceding him in death are Johnny Lynch, one brother, and Richard Snowman, a son-in-law. Grady attended Halifax County Schools. He retired from Merita Bakery where he worked as a baker in the Food Industry for many years. Those left to cherish his memory are a wife of many years, Minnie...

Nancy Louise (Francis) Bebeau, 71, passed away early Saturday morning, November 2, at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living in Davidson County. A native of Bristol, Tennessee, a daughter to the late Everett Thomas Francis and Missouri Vina Dishern Francis-Shelton. Preceding her in death other than her parents are a daughter, Melissa Keech (Momo). Nancy attended Parkland High School and then went on to Forsyth Tech where she obtained her Associates degree. She retired from the food industry as...

Olivia Jeana’ Long, 24, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 28, 2018. Born March 1, 1994, a native of Davidson County, the daughter to Barbara Jean Sneed Long and Lonnie Dwayne Long.  Olivia was a young, beautiful, and smart. She cared for others more than caring for herself. She enjoyed hanging with her friends, and wanted to spend as much time outdoors as possible no matter the weather. Over the past year she spent as much free time with her mom who was her best...

Bobby Grimes Holt (1928-2018) went to be with his Heavenly father on October 27, 2018 with his loving daughter Mitzee & son- in –law, Chris, niece Peggy Puckett, and Tammy Myers who by his side, after a short stay at Accordius Health of Lexington.  Bobby was born in Woodleaf to James Kerr Holt and Lilly May Freeman,both which preceded him in death along with his wife, Betty and a long list of siblings.  Bobby is survived by his daughter, Mitzee Holt Hackett (Chris), three...

Donald Gray Williams, 69, passed away Saturday morning, October 20, 2018, at Autumn Care Nursing Home in Mocksville. He was a native of Davie county, born April 4, 1949, to the late Bennett Williams and Anna Jones Williams. Those preceding him in death are five brothers, Jimmy, Tommy, Billy, George and Dan Williams, two sisters, Mary Lee Taylor, and Dorothy Leonard. He was a faithful member at Trinity Baptist Church in Mocksville. He was a former employee at Baking Furniture, where he...

Robert Joseph Nowak Sr., passed away Monday morning, October 15,  2018, in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. He  was a native of Manhattan, in New York City, New York, born June 11, 1935,  to the late Henry Nowak and Antoinette Martinec. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Antoinette Marie Nowak Dibala and Victoria Catherine Nowak Stasyshyn, and a brother Henry Frank Nowak. He graduated from Machine and Metal Trade High School in 1953. He graduated...

Myrtle Virginia Heitman Everhart, 88 went home to be with the Lord, early Saturday morning, October 6, 2018, at Hinkle Hospice House, after eight long years of declining and failing health. A native from Davidson County, born March 5, 1930, a daughter to the late Raymond and Bertha Shaw Heitman. Preceding her in death are James W. Everhart, a husband of many years; a sister, Margie Floyd; and six brothers, William Heitman (Pete), David Heitman, James Heitman, Mart Heitman, RJ Heitman, and...