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Sharon Carter
Jul 19, 2016
Mrs. Sharon Lane Arwood Carter, 61, transitioned Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born in Charlotte, she moved to Burlington when she was nine and graduated as valedictorian from Southern Alamance High School in 1973. Sherry, as she was known to friends and family, dedicated her life to serving...
Lynn Blansett
Jul 18, 2016
Lynn Robinson Blansett, 67, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Peak Resources surrounded by her family. She had declining health of 8 years and a brief illness of 2 weeks. She was born on April 1, 1949 in Mecklenburg County to the late Rev. Henry Seymour Robinson and Justina Moore Robinson and was married to...
Robert Crawford
Jul 17, 2016
Burlington-Robert Eugene Crawford, 86 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Orange County and the husband of 53 years to Peggy Fisher Crawford who survives. Gene grew up in Hillsborough the oldest of 5 children. He learned the masonry...
Emmogene Hutcherson
Jul 11, 2016
Graham- Emmogene Parker Hutcherson, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 11, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Alamance County on December 30, 1931 to the late Grover Cleveland and Estelle Irene Allen Parker and was the wife of 64 years to the late Glenn Mayfield Hutcherson. Emmogene...
Paula Justice
Jul 5, 2016
Paula Karen Keys Justice, 68, went home to be with the Lord on July 5, 2016 at her home. A native of Alexandria, VA, she was the daughter of the late Emma Garten Keys Craft and Robert Craft. She was a member of Mt. Zion Christian Church and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post...
Geneva Hawley
Jul 5, 2016
Geneva Wagner Boland Hawley, 94, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 after six months of declining health. She was born in Orange County to the late Lorenzo Briggs Wagner and Jeanette Berry Wagner and was married to the late Kenneth B. Boland and Robert L. Hawley. She was a member of First Lutheran Church in...
Betty Bennett
Jul 5, 2016
Mrs. Betty Ann Blackburn Bennett, 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at White Oak Manor surrounded by her family and Hospice personnel. Betty was born October 25, 1938 to the late George Anderson and Elsie Venable Blackburn in Charles City County, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, George William Bennett, Sr.;...
David Welch
Jul 4, 2016
David Paul Welch October 19 ,1971 - July 4, 2016 David Paul Welch, 44, of Chapel Hill, NC, passed away at home on July 4, 2016 from complications associated with lung cancer. He was born on October 19, 1971 in Cincinnati, OH and grew up in North Canton, OH, where he graduated from Hoover High School...
Steven Hale
Jul 2, 2016
Steven Roger Hale Petty Officer 1st Class, Retired Steven Roger Hale of 691 Roxboro Lake Road, Leasburg, North Carolina passed over from this life on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell in Burlington, N.C. after a long battle with cancer. He was 62 years old. He is survived by his...
Lora Simpson
Jul 2, 2016
Burlington-Lora Bernice Denson Simpson, 87, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 61 years to Harold Dean Simpson who survives. Bernice was a homemaker and a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She...
Donald Smith
Jun 30, 2016
Elon-Donald P. Smith, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Hospice Home. He was the husband of 49 years to Linda Faulkner Smith who survives. Donald retired from Alamance Burlington School System. He was a member of Harvest Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, Sunday school...
Thomas Jochem
Jun 27, 2016
Thomas Martin "Tom" Jochem, Sr., 79, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in San Jose, CA to the late Irene Kinss Jochem and was married to the late Ruth Ellen Jochem. Tom was a self-employed carpenter, an avid hunter and he enjoyed the outdoors. Survivors include his...
Joan Barker
Jun 27, 2016
Haw River-Joan Jones Barker, 73, went home to be with the Lord on June 27, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 24, 1943 to the late William B. Jones, Sr. and Iola Boggs Jones. Joan was a member of Straightway Baptist Church. She worked in child care and loved all...
Thomas Farrell
Jun 26, 2016
Burlington - Thomas Robert "Tim" Farrell, 64, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family after fighting a six year battle with cancer. He was born in Chicago to the late Thomas E. and Mary Ann Vonachen Farrell and was married for 37 years to Sharron Farrell who...
Owen Bell
Jun 25, 2016
Owen Leroy Bell, 84, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born in Wayne County to the late Leon Edward Bell and Lola Myers Bell and was the husband to Juanita Butler Bell of 63 years who survives. Leroy retired after 45 years with American Bakery/Merita Bread...
Nina Hull
Jun 24, 2016
Nina Hull died June 24, 2016 at age of 62 after a 2 year long battle with ovarian cancer. She died as she lived, with grace and dignity. The family Nina leaves behind is her cherished husband John, beloved sisters Tania, Mayda, and a brother Ken. Nina was born in Toronto Canada where she completed her...
Luella Young
Jun 23, 2016
Burlington - Luella A. Young, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Verona, MO to the late Samuel Benjamin and Ella King Witthaus and was married for 66 years to the late Edmund N. Young. She was a member of Mt. Zion Christian...
James Smith
Jun 21, 2016
Burlington James Donald "Jim" Smith, 82 of Danieley Water Wheel Rd. passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Caswell County, he was the son of the late William Graves and Martha Byrd Rudd Smith and husband of Carol Whitesell Smith. Mr. Smith was retired from Lowe's Home Improvement...
John Thomas
Jun 21, 2016
McLeansville - John Kenneth "Kenny" Thomas, 55, passed away June 21, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital following a sudden illness. A native of Guilford County, he was born on March 5, 1961 to J.C. and Betty Allen Thomas. Kenny was an avid outdoorsman, spending his free time hunting, fishing and just enjoying nature. He was a...
Selma Dodd
Jun 17, 2016
Selma Parsons Dodd, 93, of Burlington passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at Hospice Home. A native of Wilkes County, NC, she was the wife of the late Thomas Luther Dodd who passed away in 1988 and daughter of the late Rev. James Arthur and Tessie Parsons Parsons. She was a member of Glen Hope Baptist...
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