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Ruth Ingle

Ruth Ingle

Jan 9, 2016

Mrs. Ruth Lamar Ingle, after celebrating her 100th birthday, graduated from her Doolin Street home to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, January 9, 2016. She suffered a stroke at age 98; however she was blessed to celebrate her 100th birthday with over 225 relatives and friends prior to slipping into a coma 10 days later. Born...

James Oakley

James Oakley

Jan 8, 2016

James Craig Oakley, 56, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 23, 1959 in Alamance County to James William Oakley and Norma Jean Smith Oakley who both survives. Craig was a graduate of Western High School, a former UPS employee and a member of Shallow...

Patricia Richmond

Patricia Richmond

Jan 7, 2016

Patricia Ann Stout Richmond, 63, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in Alamance County to the late Flora Mae Stout, and she was the wife of the late Billy Lincoln Richmond who died in 2004. Survivors include her daughter, Jennifer Richmond; nephew, Marshall Ken Smith;...

Jean Latimer

Jean Latimer

Jan 6, 2016

Mrs. Jean Lucille Setzer Latimer, age 86, formerly of Burlington, passed away in Greer, SC on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 after several months of failing health. Born in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late Julius Milton Setzer and the late Willie Maude Crisco Setzer and was married to the late Robert Bob Latimer,...

Thelma Clark

Thelma Clark

Jan 6, 2016

Mrs. Thelma Moore Clark, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at her home after several months of failing health. She was the wife of the late Hugh Clarence Clark who died in 2009 and the daughter of the late Edwin Gray and Ina Jane Henderson Moore. Thelma was employed for 13 years with...

Mary Cook

Mary Cook

Jan 4, 2016

Mary Frances Somers Cook, 81, of Julian passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. She was born in Rockingham County to the late Lindsey Moore Somers and Mary Isabell Sutton Somers and was married to the late Herbert Anderson Cook. She was a member of Apples Chapel Christian Church where she...

Judy Handy

Judy Handy

Jan 4, 2016

Mrs. Judy Riggs Handy, age 65, of Burlington, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at the Hospice Home after a long battle with cancer. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late S. F. Riggs and the late Minnie Truitt Riggs and was married for over 47 years to Russell Wayne...

Roger Dellinger

Roger Dellinger

Jan 3, 2016

Burlington-Roger Rocky Dale Dellinger, age 70. Passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at his home. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 40 years to Robberta Robin Lindsey Dellinger who survives. Roger retired from ECI and was a member of City Lake Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the US...

Tammy Rice

Tammy Rice

Jan 3, 2016

Tammy Leigh Rice, 44, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV. She was born February 5, 1971 in Fayetteville. She was a welder and volunteered at nursing homes to help others. She loved life and lived wide open and was known as the scratch-off queen with her lottery...

Georgia Whitted

Georgia Whitted

Dec 30, 2015

Georgia Herbert Whitted, 73, passed away December 30, 2015 at the Hock Family Pavilion Hospice. She was born March 1, 1942 in Orange County, NC to the late Herman and Viola Jones Herbert. She was married to the late Nathan O. Whitted for forty-five years. She retired from the retail industry after thirty-five years of service....

Charles DeBoard

Charles DeBoard

Dec 30, 2015

Charles Lacey DeBoard, 78, of Burlington, NC passed away on Wednesday December 30, 2015 at Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell. He is survived by daughter Maria DeBoard and fiancé Dan Ficklin of Burlington, NC, son Craig DeBoard and wife Michalina of Fuquay-Varina, NC and sister Reba Fuller of New Cumberland, PA. He was pre-deceased by his wife...

Edna Brown

Edna Brown

Dec 29, 2015

Edna Faye Watkins Brown, 79, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Hospice Home. She was born February 4, 1936 in Alamance County to the late Donald and Mary Ann Andrews Watkins and she was married to the late Roger Franklin Brown. Survivors include her daughter Connie (Anthony) Durkish, Teresa Bowman; sons, Doug (Arlene) Lassiter,...

Rufus Boone

Rufus Boone

Dec 28, 2015

Snow Camp - Rufus Earl Boone, 79, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at the Hospice Home. He was born October 25, 1936 in Durham County to the late Walter Reed Boone and Florence Shephard Boone. He was the husband of 50 years to Mary Riggans Boone who survives. Rufus was a retired Cotton Mill employee....

Grace Childress

Grace Childress

Dec 28, 2015

Mebane-Grace Zimmerman Childress, age 95, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 28, 2015. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late John Hasten Childress. Grace retired from Holt Hosiery. She was the oldest living member of Zion Christian Church where she served as secretary for many years....

George Strockbine

George Strockbine

Dec 27, 2015

George Elmer Strockbine, age 86, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Johnson City, NY, he was the son of the late George E. Strockbine and the late Dorothy Skinner Strockbine Butts and was married to Mrs. Beaulah Kay Jacobs Strockbine, who passed in January...

Dorothy Phillippie

Dorothy Phillippie

Dec 27, 2015

Graham Dorothy Shaw Phillippie, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at her home. She was born in Johnston County on November 8, 1933 to the late John Daniel and Mildred Baker Shaw and was the wife of 65 years to Archie Ray Phillippie of the home. Dorothy was a...

Carol Prather

Carol Prather

Dec 27, 2015

Carol Maw Faulkner Prather Burlington-Carol Maw Faulkner Prather, age 69, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, December 27, 2015. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 49 years to Gary Allen Prather who survives. Carol was a homemaker and longtime member of Staley Memorial Baptist Church. She was a loving...

Ronald Perry

Ronald Perry

Dec 25, 2015

Ronald Lee Perry, 69, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 25, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Franklin County and worked for Guilford Mills for 28 years. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Brenda Harvey Perry of the home; daughters, Karmel (Todd) Stewart of Whitsett, Tammy (Clint)...

Carla Schenker

Carla Schenker

Dec 23, 2015

Carla Sue Hunt Schenker, 71, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at her home. She was born on May 25, 1944 in Norwich, NY to the late Francis Bauer an Arthur Hunt. Frances was a mill worker and Arthur Hunt was a carpenter. Dave Bauer, who worked for Victory Markets in Norwich, NY, was Carlas beloved...

Timothy Self

Timothy Self

Dec 22, 2015

Timothy Marvin Tim Self, 52, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 after a sudden illness. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of Marvin P. Self and Hazel Thompson Self, who both survive. He was a graduate of Eastern High School and later graduated from Electronic Computer Programming Institute of Tidewater, VA with...

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