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LOCAL OBITUARIES
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Obituaries
| Gerald Wayne Hicks September 26, 1953 — December 18, 2025 Candor |
Mr. Gerald Wayne Hicks, age 72, of Steed Street, Candor, NC passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025 First Health Hospice & Palliative Care in West End.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, December 21st at 2:00 p.m. at Macedonia Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Mr. Hicks was born on September 26, 1953 in Montgomery County to Betty Lou Williams Hicks and Claude Winfred Hicks.
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| Johnny Wayne Leonard September 18, 1947 — December 19, 2025 Lexington |
Johnny Wayne Leonard, 78, of Davidson County, passed away Friday morning, December 19, 2025, at the VA Medical Center in Salisbury.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, December 26, 2025, at Forest Hill Memorial Park.
Johnny was born on September 18, 1947, in Davidson County, to the late Elden “Son” Wayne Leonard and Mildred Bernice Walser Leonard. Upon finishing high school, he joined the Army and proudly served his country, choosing to make the sacrifice to preserve peace and freedom. After his time in the service, he worked until his retirement as a truck driver.
He worked hard throughout his life, whether it was in the Army, truck driving, or farming. His traditional values of diligence and perseverance were an example for those around him to follow and instilling these principles within his children and grandchildren was something in which he took great pride.
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| James Maynard Edwards January 19, 1942 — December 17, 2025 Lexington |
James Maynard Edwards, 83, of Floyd Church Rd., Lexington passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Atrium Health High Point Regional Hospital. Born on January 19, 1942, in Wise County, VA he was the son of the late Edward Garland Edwards and Sallie Catherine Hicks Edwards
A funeral service for Mr. Edwards will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, Dec. 22, at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Interment will follow at Floyd Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM prior to the funeral service.
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| Ruby Shoaf Rowe June 25, 1940 — December 17, 2025 Lexington |
Ruby Shoaf Rowe, 85, of Davidson County, passed away December 17, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 PM, Monday, December 22, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.
A funeral service will follow in the chapel at 2:00 PM, with Rev. Darby Gaither officiating.
A private burial will follow.
Ruby was born on June 25, 1940, in Davidson County, to the late Arvil Cletus Shoaf and Myrtle Cope Shoaf. She worked for Duracell until her retirement and was a member of Emmanuel Wesleyan Church.
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| Russell Arlen Jones July 6, 1965 — December 16, 2025 |
Russell “Russ” Arlen Jones, 60, of Davidson County, passed away on December 16, 2025. A lifelong resident of Davidson County, Russ was born on July 6, 1965, to the late Ralph Arlen Jones and Barbara Ann Harper Jones.
Russ was a gifted, self-taught musician who found joy and purpose in music. He played guitar, piano, and drums, and he especially loved to sing in churches, using his talents to glorify God. Deeply devoted to his faith, Russ was very active at Life Point Church, where he treasured his church family and lived out his love for Christ. Jesus was his first love, and his faith guided every aspect of his life.
A devoted husband and loving family man, Russ cherished time spent with those he loved most. He was known for his selfless heart, his kindness, and his unforgettable sense of humor—always ready with a laugh and a way to lift the spirits of others. His warmth, generosity, and joy will be remembered by all who knew him.
In addition to his parents, Russ was preceded in death by his sister, Teresa Davis.
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| Kaye Allen Moore March 14, 1946 — December 17, 2025 Rockingham |
Kaye Allen Moore, 79, went to be with the Lord on December 17, 2025.
A funeral service will be held 3:00 PM, Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Tyro Methodist Church with Pastor Randy Foster and Rev. Daniel Hosler. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 2:00 to 3:00 PM.
Kaye was born March 14, 1946, in Davie County to Harrison Odell and Etta Walser Allen. She was employed at Buddy’s Hair Shack for many years. Kaye was a long-time member of Tyro Methodist Church, where she loved to serve the Lord. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Wilbur Henry Moore; her sister, Louise Snelson, and her grandchild, Zachary Hosler and great-grandchild, Emery Cassavaugh.
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Margie Caroline “Carol” Gallaher, 85, of Davidson County, passed away Thursday morning, December 18, 2025.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:00 PM, Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington
A funeral service will follow the visitation in the chapel, at 3:00 PM, with Pastor Herman Powell officiating.
Entombment will conclude services at Forest Hill Memorial Park the following day, Monday, December 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM.
Carol was born on July 19, 1940, in Fayette County, PA, to the late Ora Earl Gallaher and Bertie Jane Hutchins Gallaher. She worked until her retirement from PPG.
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