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Jerry Shields
Jul 8, 2019
Elon - Jerry Ladson Shields, 82, of 1341 N NC 87 Burlington, went to his eternal home on July 8th, 2019, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina on January 20th, 1937, to Ladson Mills Shields & Revalee Greenway Shields, both deceased. He served in the US Navy. He was a...
Marion "Maggie" Anderson
Jul 8, 2019
Marion “Maggie” Theresa Fausel Anderson, 90, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Liberty Commons surrounded by her family. Maggie was born in Brooklyn, NY on May 13, 1929 to the late Emil Fausel and Edna Williams Fausel.
She was a retired operator with the telephone company. Maggie formerly worked at the grill at Shamrock Golf...
Louise Rogers
Jul 8, 2019
Mrs. Louise Sipe Rogers, age 88, formerly of Granville St., passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Peak Resources of Alamance after several years of failing health.
Born in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late Perry Sidney Sipe and the late Carrie Freeze Sipe and was married for over 50 years to William...
Fredrick Henderson
Jul 6, 2019
Gibsonville – Fredrick “Fred” Bruce Henderson, 68, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at his home following several months of failing health. He was born in Guilford County on February 6, 1951 to the late Bruce P. and Emma Isley Henderson and was the husband of 46 years to Elizabeth “Libbi” Henderson of the home.
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Gertrude Mize
Jul 6, 2019
Burlington-Gertrude Anderson Mize, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 6, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late James Herbert Mize.
Gertrude retired from AT&T/Lucent after many years of service. She loved gardening, fishing and especially surf fishing...
William Loy
Jul 2, 2019
King, NC- William “Bud” Loy, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 in King, North Carolina. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Lacy L. and Pearl Cobb Loy.
Bud retired from Burlington Industries after many years of service as a supervisor. After retirement Bud enjoyed growing tomatoes...
Bennie "Sue" Cook
Jul 1, 2019
Burlington – Bennie “Sue” Louella Conklin Cook, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the Hospice Home following several months of failing health. She was born in Alamance County on August 29, 1931 to the late Lindley and Annie Johnson Conklin and was the wife of 60 years to the late...
Samuel Pulliam
Jun 25, 2019
Samuel Todd Pulliam, age 41, of Graham, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at his home after several months of failing health.
Born in Orange County, he was the son of the late Thomas Lee “Sonny” Pulliam, Jr. and the late Judy Lynn Hughes Pulliam and was married for six years to Britton Nichole Stogner Pulliam,...
Lillian Johnson
Jun 25, 2019
Burlington – Lillian “Tootie” Kirby Johnson, 89, went home to be with the Lord on June 25, 2019 at her daughter, Patty’s home surrounded by her family. She was born in Wythe County, VA on December 31, 1929 to the late John Daniel and LaEuna Gravley Kirby. In 1950 she met Rexford Johnson to whom she was married for...
Howard Thaxton
Jun 25, 2019
Burlington – Howard Michael “Mike” Thaxton, 63, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2019 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born in Wake County on December 7, 1955 to Howard Odell and Patricia Ann Johnson Thaxton and was the husband of 39 years to Margaret Faye Overman Thaxton of the home.
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Frances Walker King
Jun 23, 2019
Mary Frances Walker King, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her church family and friends. Frances was born on September 27, 1924 in Caswell County to the late Lloyd Webb Walker and Rena Neva Lynn Walker and was married to the late Leonard Lloyd King who...
Hazel Ray
Jun 23, 2019
Mebane- Hazel Christine Madren Ray, 86, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Everette Kimes and Viola Caroll Madren and wife of 62 years to D. Willard Ray, Sr. who passed in 2013.
Hazel retired from Annedeen Hosiery...
Donald "Donnie" Lewis, Sr.
Jun 21, 2019
Elon-Donald “Donnie” Richard Lewis, Sr., 75, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 21, 2019. He was the husband of 56 years to Linda Tucker Lewis who survives. He was the son of the late Kenneth Bunyan and Alice Troxler Lewis.
Donnie retired from Sears as the assistance manager after 24 years. He was...
Dink Walker
Jun 21, 2019
Dink Walker, 75, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Person County on May 3, 1944 to the late Claybon Ray Walker and Shirley Ford Walker and was the husband of 53 years to Mary Walker who survives.
Dink...
Wanda Lou Pruitt
Jun 21, 2019
Wanda Lou West Pruitt, 63, passed away Friday, June 21, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on December 28, 1955 in Alamance County to the late Earley West and Dovie Lee Long West and was the wife to Wayne Franklin Pruitt of 31 years who survives.
Wanda was the owner...
Susan King
Jun 20, 2019
Susan Boggs King, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 43 years to Perry Henry King who survives.
Susan was employed for many years at Carolina BBQ. She was a member of...
Mildred Hendricks
Jun 19, 2019
Gibsonville-Mildred Elizabeth Hendricks, 97, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, She was born in Alamance County to the late Gaither Alexander and Gertie Summers Hendricks. She was the wife of the late PFC Vance Harland Patton who was killed in World War II in 1944 in France. Mildred grieved the rest of her...
Mary Coble Freeman
Jun 16, 2019
Mary Garrison Coble Freeman went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Edgewood Place. She was born and raised in Rockingham County and was the daughter of the late Willie Lacy and Mary Pearl Roberts Garrison.
Mary was a member of First Baptist Church of Alamance and grew up in Sharon Baptist...
Rev. Carson Wiggins, Sr.
Jun 15, 2019
Rev. Carson O. Wiggins, Sr., 84, went home to his reward Saturday June 15, 2019. He was born January 25, 1935 in Clover County, SC to the late Harvey and Lona Ensley Wiggins and was married for fifty-eight years to the late Moeine Weaver Wiggins. He graduated from Gastonia High School then attended NC State University, graduated from Lee...
Jean Wilson
Jun 14, 2019
Burlington-Jean Clayton Wilson, 85, went home to be the Lord on Friday, June 14, 2019. She was a native of Caswell County and the wife of 67 years to William Edward “Bill” Wilson who survives.
Jean was a homemaker and attended Staley Memorial Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading and fishing. Jean was an outstanding cook and loved...
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