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LOCAL OBITUARIES
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Obituaries
| Kaye Lohr Harris July 5, 1955 — December 11, 2025 Lexington |
Kaye Lohr Harris, 70, of Davidson County, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 5:30 PM, at Lexington Health Care.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Wesley Heights United Methodist Church.
A funeral will follow the visitation at the church with Pastor Joe Barbee and Pastor Jay Belk officiating.
Burial will conclude services at Forest Hill Memorial Park.
Kaye was born on July 5, 1955, in Davidson County, to the late Reid Lohr and Anita Tennat Lohr. She worked for many years at First Union Bank and Lexington Middle school and was a beloved presence at each location. Kaye was known as the one who had all the answers any time there was a question at the bank or the school, and she would offer help as often and in any way she could when it was needed.
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| Sandra Lee Beck November 2, 1939 — December 10, 2025 East Bend |
Sandra Lee Hilton Beck, 86, of Yadkin County, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
A service will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 4:00 PM, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with Barney Jones officiating.
Sandra was born on November 2, 1939, in Davidson County, to the late Dewey Odell Hilton and Leah Richey Hilton. She worked for many years as a teller until her retirement from LSB. She was a dedicated member of Life Point Church and attended for as long as she could.
Sandra enjoyed spending time basket weaving and teaching her family how to patiently and lovingly work the craft alongside her. Spending time with family and friends was important to her and playing board games, especially Yahtzee, was a favorite pastime. Her ultimate hobby was shopping, and she would spend an entire day perusing various stores and finding treasures for herself and others.
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| Jeana Bush May 31, 1965 — December 9, 2025 Lexington |
Jeana Carol Murphy Bush, 60, of Lexington, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025, at the Hospice Home of High Point, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on May 31, 1965, in Pikeville, Kentucky, to Charles Edward Murphy and Barbara “JoAnn” Murphy, Jeana’s life was marked by deep devotion to those she loved and an unwavering strength that carried her through every season of life.
Jeana dedicated her life to caring for her home and her family. As a homemaker, she poured love, intention, and quiet resilience into everything she did. She had a natural warmth that made people feel welcomed and understood, and she carried a gentle spirit that left a lasting impact on everyone blessed to know her.
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Jean "Jeannie" Carroll Belk, 58, of Lexington, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025.
Jeannie was born in Albemarle on August 25, 1967, to Robert Dean and Jean Forbes Carroll. She attended Albemarle Senior High School and Appalachian State University. Jeannie was presented at the 1986 North Carolina State Debutante Ball. A loving wife and mother with a deep dedication to her community, Jeannie was an active member of the Charity League of Lexington and First Baptist Church, where she was instrumental in forming the Family Matters Sunday School Class. She also served as Athletic Director at Davidson Academy; there, she coached for many years and founded both the first youth soccer program and the British Soccer Camp.
Jeannie was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Faith Anne Morgan. Left to cherish her memory are her loving husband, Brad Belk; daughters, Caroline (Joe) and Meredith Belk; brother, Dean Carroll; nephews, Drew Morgan (Katerina), Robert Carroll, Emerson and Montgomery Belk; niece, Faith Morgan; cousins, Julie Lewis and Anne Harrington; in-laws, Lynda and Fred Belk; and brother and sister-in-law, Brian and Heather Belk.
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| Lois Ann Owens Gray September 15, 1951 — December 6, 2025 Linwood |
Lois Ann Owens Gray, 74, passed away on December 6th, 2025, in Davidson County. She was born in Cumberland County, Tennessee, on September 15, 1951. She was the cherished daughter of the late William Lewis Owens and Frances Josephine Jeffers Owens.
Lois lived a life rooted in love, compassion, and devotion to her family. She adored every moment spent with those she held dear, and her gentle nature made her a constant source of warmth and comfort. As a mother, she was steadfast, supportive, and endlessly nurturing; always ready with encouragement, guidance, and a listening ear.
Known for her deep appreciation of nature, Lois found joy in watching hummingsbirds dance through her yard and caring for her garden. Tulips were her favorite flower, especially the bright yellow ones that reflected her sunny spirit. Her home and heart were filled with the simple beauty she cultivated around her.
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| Betty Ballard Guffey November 27, 1927 — December 9, 2025 Troy |
Betty Ballard Guffey
Mrs. Betty Sue Ballard Guffey, age 98, formally of Oak Street, Troy, NC passed on December 9, 2025 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.
A funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 13 at Troy First Baptist Church with Rev. Nick Allen officiating with burial to follow at Southside Cemetery in Troy, NC.
Mrs. Guffey was born in Lincoln County on November 27, 1927, daughter of Harley and Lena Brackett Ballard. She was a member of Troy First Baptist Church since 1966. She and her husband Eugene owned and operated Nationwide Insurance in Troy. She was affectionally known as "Dr. Betty" to her friends and family. She is preceded in death by her husband Eugene Duffy in 2017.
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| James Bryan January 25, 1941 — December 8, 2025 Lexington |
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Arnold Bryan, who departed this life on December 8, 2025, in Mocksville, North Carolina. Born on January 25, 1941, in Forsyth County, to the late, David and Annie Causey Bryan. James lived a life marked by warmth, dedication, and a deep love for those around him.
James enjoyed a fulfilling career, retiring from RJR. His professional life was characterized by hard work and commitment, leaving a lasting impression on his colleagues and the industry.
Beyond his professional endeavors, James found joy in the simple pleasures of life. He was particularly fond of his cats, finding companionship and comfort in their presence. His kind and gentle nature shone through in all aspects of his life, making him a beloved figure in his community. As a member of Good Hope Methodist Church, James found solace and community in his faith.
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