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Wanda Kerr
Apr 11, 2016
Gibsonville-Wanda Rae Kerr, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 11, 2016. She was a native of Guilford County and the daughter of the late Ralph Eugene and Viola Forbis Kerr. Wanda was a homemaker and member of Christian Life Center in Gibsonville. She was very active in her church until recently,...
Dewey New
Apr 10, 2016
Dewey Ray New, 55, passed away Sunday at his home. He was born September 30, 1960 in San Diego, CA to the late Aubrey and Anne Corley New and was married to Deborah Jarvis New. Dewey enjoyed fishing and Nascar Racing and was known to always have a joke ready with a smiling face. Dewey was...
Rebecca Faircloth
Apr 10, 2016
Burlington-Rebecca Steedly Faircloth, 81, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016. She was a native of Sampson County and the wife of the late Eulie Faircloth. Rebecca was a very loving, caring woman who was loved my many. She raised her children as well as her grandchildren. She set an example of how to love unconditionally...
Charles Thompson
Apr 9, 2016
Burlington - Charles "Ben" Thompson, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday at his home. He was born December 22, 1922 in Alamance County to the late Julius Delancey and Bessie Mansfield Thompson. He was the husband of the late Audrey Pickett Thompson who passed away in 2004. Ben had retired from Duke...
Bobby Heath
Apr 9, 2016
Graham-Bobby Daniel "Bob" Heath, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at UNC Hospital. A native of Orlando, Florida, he was born November 11, 1935 to the late John Daniel Franklin and Mollie Mae Brite Heath Norris and was the husband of 57 years to Nancy Karen Heath of the...
Elva Apple
Apr 8, 2016
Elva Smith Apple passed away peacefully Friday April 8th at her home in Burlington after several years of failing health. She was born in Caswell County September 12, 1926 to the late Lester Hassel Smith and Mattie Belle McKinney Smith. She was married to Robert Lee Apple for fifty-six years before his death in 2001. She...
Julia Canada
Apr 6, 2016
Graham - Julia Holt Canada, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Edgewood Place surrounded by her family. Born November 3, 1927 in Halifax County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Cary and Josephine Holt and was the wife of 49 years to the late Clayton Emmitt...
Zelma Hodge
Apr 6, 2016
Elon-Zelma Dailey Hodge, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at the Hospice home surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in Loudon, Tennessee and was the wife of the late Marion T. Hodge. Zelma worked for many years with Burlington Mills in Virginia. She was a founding...
Teresa Harris
Apr 6, 2016
Burlington-Teresa Mann Harris of Burlington, age 59, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday evening, April 6, 2016 at UNC Hospitals after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 39 years to Dean Harris who survives. Teresa was the eldest of three children born to Charles and Peggie...
Betty Moore
Apr 6, 2016
Betty Jane Moore, 63, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 30, 1952 to the late Willie Thomas Moore and Geneva Whack Jones who survives. Betty formerly was employed with Cone Mills at the Minneola Plant in Gibsonville. Survivors other than her mother, Geneva...
Ruth Odee
Apr 6, 2016
Elon - Ruth Dolores Odee, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at the Oaks of Alamance after several months of declining health. She was born in Bergen County, New Jersey on March 18, 1929 to the late William and Martha Glock Vincent and was the wife of nearly 65...
Bradford Watkins
Apr 5, 2016
Mr. Bradford DeMorris "Brad" Watkins, age 45, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born in Alamance County, he was the son of Pastors Jerry Glenn Watkins and Evelyn Slade Watkins, who both survive, and was married for over 20 years to Mrs. Jeffonda Lynn Watkins, who survives. Brad graduated...
Patricia Williams
Apr 5, 2016
Obituary for Patricia "Pat" Sadler Williams Nancy Patricia "Pat" Sadler Williams, 70, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in Alamance County on December 14, 1945 to the late Samuel Burgess Sadler and Jean Grey Walker Sadler Primm and was married to the late Leland Kenneth...
Lonnie Wall
Apr 4, 2016
Lonnie Samuel Wall of Burlington, NC, died April 4, 2016. A native of Surry County, NC, he was born January 12, 1926, son of the late Derious Samuel Wall and Annie Kidd Wall. Mr. Wall served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He attended Holmes Bible College, Greenville, SC. He was retired from the...
Matthew McIntrye
Apr 4, 2016
McLeansville Matthew Aaron McIntyre, 33, passed away Monday, April 4, 2016 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX. The battle he endured with HPS for many years ended while waiting for the gift of donor lungs. Matt was born in Guilford County on Feb 27, 1983. He is survived by his wife Susan Elizabeth...
Patsy Morre
Apr 4, 2016
McLeansville-Patsy Southern Moore, 74, on April 4, 2015 the Lord welcomed her into his loving arms as a precious angel. She was a native of Guilford County and the wife of 56 years to Larry C. Moore. Patsy was the operator of Thrifty Market in her community for over 55 years. She was a devoted member...
Gary Highfill
Apr 4, 2016
Elon - Gary Harrison Highfill, 72, passed away Monday, April 4, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Guilford County on June 12, 1943 to the late Eston Harrison and Leona Hoke Highfill and was the husband of Sandra Faye Highfill of the home. He is also survived by...
Sandra Rice
Apr 3, 2016
Sandra Gail Russell Rice went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 3, 2016. She was the wife of Rev. William "Bill" Rice and the daughter of the late William and Hazel Russell of Burlington. She was a long time member of Glen Hope Baptist Church of Burlington. One of her greatest honors in...
Roger Dollins
Apr 3, 2016
Mr. Roger Alan Dollins, age 53, of Burlington, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at his residence after a sudden illness. Born in Patterson, NJ, he was the son of the late Hugh Alexander Dollins and Mrs. Virginia Faye Lynch Dollins, who survives. He was employed with BJ's Wholesale Club. Roger is survived by his...
William Hicks
Apr 3, 2016
William Thomas "Bill" Hicks, 70, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016 at the Hospice Home after a brief illness. He was born in Vance County, NC to the late Albert Fenner Hicks and Annie Lee Ayscue Hicks and was the husband to Sarah Granger Hicks for 52 years. Bill retired after 20 years of service with...
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