Obituaries

Jul 29, 2019

John Larry Ford, 84, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family after a sudden illness.  He was born on November 4, 1934 in Lafayette, LA to the late John Henry Schuyler Ford and Carolyn Deville, he was the husband of 57 years to the late Phyllis Clary Ford who died...

Jul 27, 2019

Mrs. Fredda Wicker Foster, age 81, of Mebane, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several years of declining health.

A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Roy Okel Wicker and the late Opal Gertrude Vest Wicker and was married to the late Dallie Lee “Babe”...

Jul 27, 2019

Rachel Lee Harris McGowan went to her heavenly home Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.  She was born May 25, 1932 in Alamance County to the late Ray Edward and Mozelle Tillman Harris and was married to the late Willis “Bill” Dewaine McGowan.  She was a member of Glen Hope Baptist Church and was a retired...

Jul 27, 2019

Iona Ruth Harden Aldridge, 92, passed away Saturday July 27, 2019 at White Oak Manor. She was born March 7, 1927 in Alamance County to the late John Milton and Nannie Lee Massey Harden and was married to the late James Harris Aldridge.

Mrs. Aldridge retired from Burlington Industries.  She loved to cook, especially for her family...

Jul 27, 2019

Whitsett – David “Buddy” Nathaniel Gregory, 70, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.  A native of Guilford County, he was born May 26, 1949 to the late Fred Nathaniel and Ruby Marie Highfill Gregory and was the husband of 49 years to Gloria Justice Gregory of the home....

Jul 26, 2019

Mebane – Floyd Keith Bass, 67, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory.

Jul 22, 2019

Sheron Davis McAdams, 73, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Liberty Commons after two months of declining health.  She was born on July 21, 1946 in Durham County to the late William Cecil Davis and Nancy Helen Williamson Davis and was married to the late Richard Lydel McAdams who died in 1998.

Sheron was a...

Jul 22, 2019

Burlington- James Tyler Strader, 21, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019.  He was born on January 19, 1998 in Danville, VA to Larry Dwayne Strader and Jennifer McKinney Clapp.

Tyler worked for K & K Landscaping after graduating from Bartlett Yancey High School.  He loved all things outdoors including, fishing, deer hunting and playing with his...

Jul 19, 2019

Joseph Marshall Bryant, 87, from the Anderson community of Caswell County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully Friday 19th 2019 at his home surrounded by family members.

Marshall was born in Carroll County, Virginia on March 31, 1932. He was married for 63 years to his sweetheart

Hilda Stainback Bryant who survives. He was the only...

Jul 19, 2019

Edna Smith Paschal, 94, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at the hospice home surrounded by her family. She was born on May 30, 1925 in Caswell County to the late Lester Smith and Annie Brintle Smith and was the wife to the late Ernest Paschal.

Edna was a homemaker and a longtime member of Camp...

Jul 19, 2019

Frances Turner “Polly” Barker, 86, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at the Hospice Home.  She was born in Alamance County to the late Walter Thomas Turner and Lorena Wellons Turner and was married to the late Gilmer P. Barker.  Polly was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church, the EverReady Sunday school class and Share and Care.  She...

Jul 18, 2019

Margaret Jarrett Swiggett, 87, died Thursday, July 18, 2019 at UNC Hospital after four months of declining health.  She was born on July 24, 1931 in Randolph County to the late Dallas Flobert Jarrett and Marjorie Kennedy Jarrett and was married for 57 years to the late R. Horace Swiggett, Jr. who died in 2010.

Margaret managed Wills...

Jul 18, 2019

Elsie Scott Hall transitioned to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 18, at the Hospice Home.

Elsie, who was born on June 26, 1932, was a native of Pittsylvania County, VA. In October 1950 she relocated to Burlington, living with her cousins, James and Elizabeth Scott. Soon after her arrival, she met the love of her life,...

Jul 16, 2019

Basil Nathan Haithcock, 90, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family after several months of failing health.

He was born July 26, 1928 in Orange County to the late Eugene Haithcock and the late Lillie Gattis Haithcock and was married for over seventy years to Edna Tickle Haithcock who passed away...

Jul 16, 2019

- Doris (Stevenson) Sager, 97, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 16, 2019.

Frances Doris Stevenson was born on May 10, 1922 in Waynesboro, PA to the late Wilbur and Roberta Quinn Stevenson. Doris grew up in Washington Township, PA. In 1943, she graduated from Penn State University with a degree in journalism. She was...

Jul 15, 2019

Burlington – Debra Kay Campbell Huggins, 60, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 15, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by many loved ones. She was born in Sumter County, SC on June 23, 1959 to the late Pete and Betty Campbell and was the wife of the late Larry Leroy Huggins for...