Obituaries

Sep 20, 2018

Bill Morton was taken into the arms of Jesus on Thursday morning, September 19th at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. He was the son of the late Jesse Holt and Annie Michael Morton and husband of Saundra Ward Morton who survives. Bill and Saundra were married for over 60 years. He was a member of Holly...

Sep 18, 2018

Pamela "Pam" Barber Summers, 69, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Guilford County to the late J.D. and Margaret Myers Barber and was married for 52 years to Wayne D. Summers who survives. Pam was a member of Altamahaw Baptist Church where she also taught Sunday school and...

Sep 17, 2018

Sep 17, 2018

Clarence Edward "Ed" Christmas, Jr., 78, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Camden, SC to the late Clarence Edward Christmas, Sr. and Ethelyn Corbett Christmas and was married for 31 years to Carolyn Copper Christmas who survives. Ed was a graduate of Furman University where he also played...

Sep 17, 2018

Burlington - Helen Allen Darnell, 96, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 17, 2018. She was born on August 20, 1922 in Alamance County to the late Will Stanford Allen and Effie Foster Allen and was married to the late William Clyde Darnell, Jr. Helen was a former employee of Reynolds Uniform...

Sep 16, 2018

Christopher David Cifuentes died suddenly on Sept. 16th 2018 in his home in Burlington, NC. He was born on May 28th 1989. Christopher was very creative, since he was a small boy, he would become the Disney Characters from the movies he watched. Chris graduated from Eastern Alamance HS in 2008 and his love for movies,...

Sep 16, 2018

On September 16, 2018, at 10:00 pm, Socorro Ocampo, mother, wife, grandmother, sister and friend, went to be with the Lord in heaven after a long battle with cancer. Socorro was 52 years old and had been battling cancer for three years. Socorro died at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by loved ones and family. Socorro...

Sep 16, 2018

Gibsonville - Herbert Samuel Harrison, 86, died peacefully Sunday, September 16, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Washington D.C. on January 30, 1932 to the late Ernest Taylor Harrison and Laura Oller Wentz Harrison and leaves behind his loving wife of 59 years, Sandra Jo Harrison. Other survivors include his...

Sep 15, 2018

Mr. Thomas Blake Jobe, age 71, of Elon, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Born in Alamance County he was the son of the late Horace Lee Jobe and the late Juanita Taylor Jobe...

Sep 12, 2018

Elon, John Mack Kerns, 80, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late James Mack and Ava Moon Kerns and husband of Linda Barbour Kerns who survives. Mack was the cold drink manager for the Burlington Coca Cola Bottling Co. and...

Sep 11, 2018

Burlington-Robert Earl "Bob" Holdren, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. He was born in Cambridge, Maryland to the late Henry Earl Holdren, Jr. and Wanda Graham Holdren. Bob was a music teacher at Alamance Christian School for many years and later continued to teach in the public school system....

Sep 11, 2018

On September 11, 2018, Beth Stuart Gurley, wife, mother, daughter, and sister, went to be with the Lord after a long struggle with cancer. Beth was 62 years old and had been battling metastatic breast cancer for six years. She died in her home surrounded by friends and family. Beth will be forever remembered by her...

Sep 10, 2018

Robert "Buggs" Oylen Parrott, Jr., 70, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Buggs was born on July 31, 1948 in Alamance County to the late Robert Oylen Parrott, Sr. and Addie Sue Barker Parrott and was a loving and dedicated husband to the love of his life, Merry...

Sep 9, 2018

Robert Russell "Bobby" Chappell, 69, of Gibsonville, NC went peacefully home to be with our precious Lord and Savior, and joined God's angel band on Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Beacon Place in Greensboro, NC after a long, hard fight with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Greensboro to the late Joseph Edward and Ora Long...

Sep 7, 2018

Yanceyville - Danny Michael Aldridge, 65, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Moses Cone Hospital where he died suddenly. He was born on January 4, 1953 in Caswell County to the late Charlie Rufus Aldridge and the late Elsie Pauline Simmons Aldridge. Danny formerly worked with Collins & Aikman...

Sep 6, 2018

Burlington - George Allan Shatterly III, 65, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 14, 1952 in Alamance County to the late George Allen Shatterly, Jr. and Stella Blanch Shockley Shatterly. Allan was employed with Gold Toe for...

Sep 5, 2018

Elon-Terry Joe Boswell, 38, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Caswell County, he was born February 27, 1980 to Jeffery Johnson Boswell and Sharon Terry Terrell and was the husband of 13 years to Megan Elizabeth Boswell of the home....

Sep 4, 2018

Mrs. Annie Laura Corn Williams, age 96, formerly of Alden St., Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several weeks of failing health. Mrs. Williams was born in Patrick Co., VA to the late John Mickey Corn and the late Anna Biggs Corn and was married for over 40...

Sep 1, 2018

Burlington-Alma Sue Tatum Hall, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 30 years to Richard Otie Hall who survives. Sue was an independent entrepreneur and a 1964 graduate of Bartlett Yancey High School. Sue was a member...

Aug 31, 2018

Edna Elizabeth Kunkel, loving wife and mother of two sons, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018, at the age of 94, at the Village at Brookwood. Edna was born on November 19, 1923 in Greenfield, Massachusetts to Stanley and Alexandra Gadomski. She graduated from Nursing School as a Registered Nurse, joined the US Army during...