Lambert Funeral Home

03/28/2026

Christopher Ryan Kiestler, 37, of Leland, formerly of Mocksville, died Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
He was born April 5, 1988, in Guilford County. Christopher was a true firefighter at heart and served for 24 years in numerous communities, including the Winston-Salem Fire Explorer Program. While with ...

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03/28/2026

Annie Marie “Rita” Carter Chandler, 94, died Friday March 27, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem.
She was born August 21, 1931, in Davie County, to the late Jessie May Shumate and Sidney Crosit Carter.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Magdal...

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03/27/2026

Thank you Davie Life for helping us get the word out about Veterans Funeral Care! We are proud to serve veteran’s families and are blessed to be able to provide this program and service to our community!
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"Veterans Funeral Care serves families in more than 17 states, and we are honored to have been selected as one of their exclusive providers,” said Carl Lambert, owner of Lambert Funeral Home.

As part of the VFC network, Lambert Funeral Home’s team has received specialized training to assist families with all documentation and processes required for veteran benefits and honors. As a Davie-County owned and operated funeral home, Lambert is deeply committed to supporting its friends and neighbors in paying tribute to their veteran loved ones.

Read more about Lambert Funeral Home in our spring issue:
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03/26/2026

Christopher Ryan Kiestler, 37, of Leland, formerly of Mocksville, died Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
He was born April 5, 1988, in Guilford County. Christopher was a true firefighter at heart and served for 24 years in numerous communities, including the Winston-Salem Fire Explorer Program. While with ...

03/23/2026

Thelma Lucille Ledford Cranfill, 102, of Mocksville, died Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born May 29, 1923, in Davie County, to the late Bernie Lee and Carrie Elizabeth Messick Ledford.
Lucille attended Davie County Schools and continued her...

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03/23/2026

Joanne Coggins, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, went to be with the Lord on March 20, 2026, at the age of 83.
She was born on April 1, 1942, in Medford, Wisconsin, to the late Clinton Wallace and Mabel Katherine Whitby Hollander. Joanne moved with her family to Gainesville, Florida, after...

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03/21/2026

Roy Garland Allen, Jr., 78, of Mocksville, died Thursday, March 19, 2026.
He was born October 18, 1947, in Rowan County, to the late Roy Garland Allen, Sr. and Margie Lucille Williams Allen.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a stepson, Darrell Wood; and brother-in-law, Jack...

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03/13/2026

Robert “Bobby” Vasquez, 34, of Mocksville, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.
Bobby was born January 2, 1992, in Casa Granda, AZ.
Bobby loved anime—especially One Piece—along with Star Wars, video games, and spending time wit...

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03/12/2026

Richard Curtis “Dick” Welborn, 80, of Lewisville, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Davie Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Mocksville.
He was born November 1, 1945, in Forsyth County, to the late Bishop Mack and Wanda Hazel Weatherman Welborn.
Dick proudly served his country in the Unite...

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03/07/2026

Gloria Jacqueline Miller, 78, of Mocksville, died Monday, March 2, 2026, at Davie Nursing & Rehab in Mocksville.
She was born April 4, 1947, in Forsyth County, to the late Guy West and Daisy Elizabeth Plott Miller.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Jo Ann Howa...

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03/06/2026

William “Sim” Franklin Ray, 80, of Mocksville, died Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at his home.
He was born January 17, 1946, in Surry County, to the late Jessie Radford and Alma Lucille Woodring Ray.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Jones Ray; a stepson, Rand...

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03/05/2026

Kathy Canupp Boger Ray, of North Myrtle Beach, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026, after a brief illness.
Kathy was graduated from Davie High School with the Class of 1971, and was a member of First United Methodist Church in Mocksville. She enjoyed her years working at BB&T and was an avid home...

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