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Tuesday
November 11, 2008
Obituary of Kathryn Lakey
Kathryn Swicegood Lakey, 82, of Brookstone Retirement Home and formerly of Haden Grove Church Road, died Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 at Lexington Memorial Hospital.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church by the Rev. Lori Anne Bowen. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Lakey was born Oct. 7, 1926, in Davie County to Henry Arthur Swicegood and Essie Essick Swicegood. She retired from Dixie Furniture of Linwood. Mrs. Lakey was an active member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church and enjoyed painting, growing flowers and sharing her pies. Her husband, Rodwell E. Lakey, her son, Doug Craig Lakey, and her daughter-in-law, Robin Lakey, preceded her in death, as well as her brothers, Frank Swicegood and James Swicegood, and her sisters, Irene Bailey, Sue Swicegood, Ruby Clement, Ann Carlton, Gertrude Shoaf and Magdalene Swicegood.
She is survived by her brother, H.A. Swicegood Jr. of Georgia; her grandson, David Lakey; two great-grandchildren; her special nieces and caregivers, Betty Saunders of Linwood, and Linda Jones and her husband, Wayne, of Lexington; and several other loving nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Children's Home, P.O. Box 1288, Lexington, NC 27293; Hospice of Davidson County, P.O. Box 1941, Lexington, NC 27293; or to the donor's choice.
The Lexington Dispatch
note: Essie Essick is Lillian Estelle Essick
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