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Bridgette Burford
May 7, 2016
Bridgette Nicole Burford, 20, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. She was born October 29, 1995 in Orange County to Jack "Sonny" Burford and Sherry Ann McLean Burford. She was employed with Food Lion in Yanceyville. Survivors other than her father, "Sonny" Burford include her sister, Brittany Belifore; brother, Joshua Burford; half-sister, Jennifer Burford; half-brother, Jack...
Sherry Burford
May 7, 2016
Sherry Ann McLean Burford, 45, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. She was born on October 7, 1970 in Petersburg, VA to Harold Grant McLean, Sr. and Linda Fay King Tucker. Sherry graduated from Bartlett Yancey High School. Survivors include her mother and step father, Linda and Wayne Tucker; father and step mother, Harold and Kay...
Mary Ford
May 3, 2016
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ford, aged 94, went to her eternal home on May 3, 2016. After three weeks' illness, she died peacefully at the Hospice Home in Burlington, NC surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Ford was born October 7, 1921 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Laura and William Fisher, both deceased. She...
Linda Foushee
May 2, 2016
Mebane - Linda Yeatts Foushee, 70, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 2, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. A native of Caswell County, she was born August 31, 1945 to the late Jack Harvey and Rebecca Oakley Yeatts and was the wife of 52 years to Rainey Warren Foushee...
Joy Carter
May 1, 2016
Joy Bearman Carter, 74, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in Essex, England to the late Albert E. and Charlotte Warren Bearman and was married to the late Wallace Wayne Carter. Joy retired from UNC Chapel Hill and attended Baptist Temple. She is survived...
Donald Ward
Apr 28, 2016
Donald Paul Ward, 86, of Burlington went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 28, 2016. He was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Earl Kenneth Ward and Mary Jewell Diggs Ward and was married for almost 65 years to Bette M. Ward, who survives. Don retired from Lucent Technologies after 37 years...
Ronnie Moore, Sr.
Apr 26, 2016
Mr. Ronnie Thurman Moore, Sr., age 83, of Elon, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Ashton Place after several months of failing health. Born in Rockingham County, he was the son of the late Mallie R. "M.L." Moore and the late Betty Sue Alcon Moore and was married over 65 years to the late...
Wanda Mansfield
Apr 24, 2016
Elon-Wanda Gray Patton Mansfield, 72 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance county and the wife of the late William Vincent Mansfield, Jr. Wanda retired from ARMC and was a loving and devoted Christian wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She...
David Simmons
Apr 24, 2016
Elon David Wayne Simmons, 45 of 3825 Stoney Creek Church Rd. went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 24, 2016 at his home. David was born on August 11, 1970. He was married to his loving wife Lisa for 21 years. He joined Bethlehem Christian Church at an early age, attending all youth...
Sandra Howard
Apr 23, 2016
Sandra Ashley Howard, 69, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Hospice Home. She was born July 15, 1946 in Alamance County to the late Euliss Thomas and Alice Murray Ashley and was married to the late Roy Eugene Howard. She was a member of Osceola Baptist Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother...
James Osborne, Jr.
Apr 21, 2016
Greensboro-James Terry Osborne, Jr., 57, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016. He was a native of Carteret County and the husband of 14 years to Wanda Pegram Osborne who survives. James was a US Air Force veteran and retired as an engineer with the Department of Defense from the Cherry Pointe Air Station. He also...
Robert Pettigrew, Jr.
Apr 20, 2016
Robert Stephen "Steve" Pettigrew, Jr., 69, passed away after a long lengthy battle with cancer on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at his home. He was born on March 11, 1947 in Rockingham County to the late Robert Stephen "Rusty" Pettigrew, Sr. and Catherine Coleman Pettigrew. Steve was the husband to Carol Tickell Pettigrew who survives; they...
Rucker Turner
Apr 20, 2016
Rucker Samuel Turner, 92, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Hospice Home. He was born November 12, 1923 in Danville, VA to the late William Lee and Minnie Williams Turner. Rucker was married to Audrey Feezor Turner for sixty-five years. He served in the US Army Air Force during WWII in the South Pacific....
Janet Soares
Apr 19, 2016
Janet Crisp Soares, 79, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Edgewood Place. The funeral will be held 2:00 PM Saturday at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Bob Stephenson with interment to follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 4-6 Friday evening at the funeral home and other times at...
Pauline Cook
Apr 18, 2016
Altamahaw - Pauline Brown Cook, 91, of Elon, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 18, 2016 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Guilford County and was the loving wife of 54 years to the late Shelton Sanderson Cook and daughter of the late Frank and Ollie Jones Brown. Pauline...
Brenda Akers
Apr 16, 2016
Brenda Joyce Jones Akers, 69, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at her home. She was born in Tazewell County, VA to the late Walter Freeman Jones and Mary Louetta Andrews Jones and was the wife to Charles Randolph "Randy" Akers of 46 years who survives. Brenda retired with the Roanoke County School System after 34...
Richard Hornbuckle, Sr.
Apr 15, 2016
Mr. Richard Dennis Hornbuckle, Sr., age 70, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2016 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family after several weeks of failing health. Born in 1945 in Orange County, he was the son of the late Titus Jerome Hornbuckle and the late Gladys Huffman Hornbuckle, raised in Hillborough, he graduated...
Russell Barber
Apr 14, 2016
Russell Vester Barber, 77, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Alamance County to the late James Harlan and Minnie Jones Barber and was married for 49 years to Clara E. Barber who survives. He was a faithful member of Gospel Baptist Church. He was...
Zafer Estill
Apr 14, 2016
PITTSBORO, NC- Tami Schwerin and Lyle Estill, of Moncure, have lost their son, Zafer, affectionately known to many as simply "Z". Zafer was a traveler, an explorer, and an avid tennis player who loved to skateboard, hike, kayak, and follow his favorite sports teams. He loved water sports of every description, from water skiing to raft...
Ricky Cook
Apr 13, 2016
Ricky Lynn Cook, 57, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born in Guilford County on February 2, 1959 to the late Fred Richard Cook and Helen Fay Freeze Cook and was married to Donna Karen Jack who survives. Ricky formerly was employed with Glen Raven Mills...
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