Obituaries, February 6
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Bernice Ezekiel

HIGH POINT – Mrs. Bernice D. Ezekiel 79, of 1029 Asheboro St. passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at Hospice Home at High Point. She was born in Darlington, SC on October 15, 1930, to the late Lincoln Ezekiel and Dorothy Boseman Ezekiel.

She was an employee at Royal Development Company for many years and later retired in 1994. After retiring she became “grandmother” at Daniel Brooks Children Center and other daycare agencies. Mrs. Bernice was a devoted member of Living Water Baptist Church where she served on Missionary Circle and sang on the Spiritual Choir until her health declined.

Her parents, and four brothers; Capell “KP” Becote, Sr., Raymond Becote, John Ezekiel, and Clarence Ezekiel all preceded her in death.

She leaves to cherish her beautiful memories; two daughters, Betty Monroe of High Point, NC and Maxine (Richard) Covington of High Point, NC; four sisters, Eunice Smith, of High Point, NC, Idella Ezekiel Ratley of Dillon, SC, Easter Ezekiel of High Point, NC and Annie (Pastor James) Hines of Savannah, GA; three brothers, David Ezekiel, of High Point, NC, Luke Ezekiel of Savannah, GA, and James Ezekiel of High Point, NC; twelve grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren; host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many other loved ones; a great thank you to a special friend, James Mack for his care and devotion.

Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Living Water Baptist Church. Rev. Wallace Powell Jr., officiating. Family visitation will begin 2:00 p.m. at the church and other times at the home. Burial is scheduled on Monday in Carolina Biblical Gardens, Jamestown, NC. You may submit your online condolences at www.peoplesfuneralservice.net. Professional arrangements entrusted to People’s Funeral Service, Inc.

Roy Dickens

LEXINGTON – Roy Sials Dickens, 64, died February 5, 2010, at Hinkle Hospice House.

Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, Lexington. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Nellie Guy

WINSTON-SALEM – Mrs. Nellie Mae Mabe Guy, 89, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was a wonderful wife, loving mother and grandmother and a friend to many. She will be truly missed.

She was born November 28, 1920 in Stokes County to Harry Lee and Mary Ann Brown Mabe. She was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church.

The funeral service will be held at 3:30 pm on Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Burroughs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bobby Roberson and Rev. Frank Shumate officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by he husband; William Graham Guy, one sister; Beulah Gray Mitchell, two brothers-in-law; Ed Mabe and Eugene Mitchell.

She is survived by three daughters; Wanda Clark and husband Frank of Walnut Cove, Carolyn Ball and husband Larry of Lexington, Becky Taylor and husband Jim of Winston-Salem, one son; Larry Guy and wife Candy of High Point, one sister; Mary Ruth Mabe of Walnut Cove, seven grandchildren; Kimberly Carmichael, Amy Pendergrass, Dwight Clark, Christy Davis, Jason Clark, Heather Clark and Shelby Guy and ten great grandchildren..

The family will receive friends 2:00-3:30 pm Sunday, February 7, 2010 prior to the service at Burroughs Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 or Gospel Light Baptist Church, 890 Walkertown Guthrie Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27101-6437.

Special thanks to the Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home staff, caregivers at home and to the special ladies from church.

Burroughs Funeral Home of Walnut Cove is serving the Guy family.

Danny Lester Sr.

LEXINGTON – Daniel (Danny) Lewis Lester, Sr., 63, of W. 2nd. Ave died February 4, 2010, at Lexington Memorial Hospital.

Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Higher Ground Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. today at the church.

Davidson Funeral Home is serving the family.

Lorene Wallace

CHURCHLAND – Lorene Edwards Wallace, 68, died February 3, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center.

Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel, Winston-Salem.

Ronald Buzhardt Jr.

LEXINGTON – Lt. Commander Ronald Earl “Ronnie” Buzhardt, Jr., U.C Coast Guard (Retired), 75, of NC Hwy 47 died February 5, 2010.

Funeral will b eheld at 2 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church, Denton. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton.

Lincoln Sonny Taylor

HIGH POINT – Lincoln Sonny Taylor, age 66, OF 226 Lewis Jones Road died Wednesday, February 3rd. at High Point Regional Hospital.

A native of Swain County, Mr. Taylor was born January 29, 1944, a son of the late Raleigh Taylor and the late Cleo Stella Mashburn Taylor. He had been a resident of this area since moving here from Swain County in 1961. A truck driver he had worked for Murrow’s Transfer Company for twenty five years and later drove for Triad Fabco retiring at age 65. On September 18, 1964, he married the former Sarah Regina Craven who died March 13, 2000. In addition to his wife and parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy & Stanley Taylor and two sisters, Loretta Taylor & Rosalee Jenkins.

Surviving are three sons, Christopher Paul Taylor and his wife Angie of High Point, Theodore Alexander Taylor and his wife Erica of Charlotte and Channon William Taylor of Thomasville, four sisters, Omer Freeman of Murphy, Leona Bundy of High Point, Marcie Bryant of Archdale and Bonnie Marion of Asheboro; four brothers, Winston Taylor of Greensboro, Walter Taylor of Bryson City, Avery Taylor of Bryson City and V. C. Taylor of Topton; two grandchildren, Sean Alexander Taylor and Grant Austin Taylor.

Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point with the Reverend Joe Coltrane officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.

Memorials may be directed to the charity of one’s choice.

Online condolences can be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com. Arrangements by Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point.

Frank Kimbrell Sr.

DENTON – Frank Mock Kimbrell, Sr. of Drema Drive died February 5, 2010, at High Point Regional Hospital.

Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Chapel of J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home, Thomasville.

Ruth Kincaid Hollar

THOMASVILLE – Mrs. Ruth Kincaid Hollar, age 81, of Brookstone Retirement Center, formerly of Virginia Street, Thomasville, died Thursday, February 4, 2010, in Lexington Memorial Hospital. She was born December 25, 1928, in Caldwell Co., NC, daughter of Rufus Kincaid and Ida Collins Kincaid. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronda Hollar. Also preceded in death was a son, Ronda “Ronnie” Hollar, Jr., three sisters, Annie Smith, Alma Manns, and Faye Spell, and a brother, James Kincaid.

She is survived by a daughter, Barbara Easter and husband Harvey of Thomasville, two sisters, Nancy Walker of Thomasville and Mildred Boughman of Lenoir, two brothers, Sam Kincaid and wife Betty of Thomasville, and Jack Kincaid and wife Geneiva of Lenoir. Also surviving are five grandchildren, Joann Deaton and husband Doyle, Jerry Easter, Sharon Cranford and husband Darian, Ricky Hollar and wife Amy, and Jimmy Easter, and eight great-grandchildren, Brittany, Brooke, and Brianna Deaton, Sabrina and Katlyn Cranford, and Lauryn, Morgan, and Landon Hollar.

Graveside service for Mrs. Hollar will be held on Sunday, February 7, at 2:00 p.m. at Holly Hill Memorial Park with the Rev. Jamie Johnston officiating. A visitation will be held at J. C. Green & Sons Funeral Home in Thomasville on Saturday February 6, 2010, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.jcgreenandsons.com.

V. Pauline Lambeth

HIGH POINT – Virginia Pauline Lambeth, age 86, died Thursday, February 4th at Hospice Home at High Point.

A lifelong resident of High Point, she was born July 14, 1923, in Guilford County a daughter to the late T. Ivey and Maude Johnson McDowell and was a member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Thomasville.

Surviving are her loving husband, of 39 years, Bruce Lambeth; children, Jeanette Dix and her husband Don of Wallburg and Kurt Lambeth and his wife Jane of Morgantown, West Virginia; sister, Florence Jones of Archdale; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point with Pastor Eddie Mishoe officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1801 Westchester Drive, High Point, NC 27262. Online condolences can be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com. Arrangements by Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point.

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