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Ernestine Creed
Nov 12, 2015
Ernestine Peake Creed, 90, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Twin Lakes Healthcare Center one month shy of her 91st birthday. She was born on December 11, 1924 in Keystone, WV and was the daughter of the late Robert and Doxie Martin Peake. Ernestine was married for 69 years to her beloved husband, Ernest...
Kaye Gardner
Nov 11, 2015
Ms. Kaye Jarrett Gardner, age 78, of Graham and formerly of Amherst, NH, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at her home after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Marshall Jarrett and the late French Cook Jarrett. She was retired from Sun Trust...
Shirley Baity
Nov 11, 2015
Whitsett-Shirley Gentry Baity, age 68 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at her home. She was the wife of the late Lynn Douglas "Doug" Baity. Shirley retired from Gilbarco and was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and God mother. She is survived...
Joey Truitt
Nov 10, 2015
Mr. Joey Wayne Truitt, age 54, of Gibsonville, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his home after several years of failing health. A native of Guilford County, he was the son of Curtis Lester Truitt and Ruth McQueen Truitt, who both survive, and was marred for over 31 years to Mrs. Cynthia Albright Truitt,...
Levi Hester
Nov 8, 2015
Burlington-Levi Allen Hester, age 86 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of Bonnie Whited Hester who survives. Levi retired from Burlington Lincoln, Mercury and Mazda after over 20 years. He was a...
Barbara Walker
Nov 7, 2015
Barbara McKinney Walker, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Rockingham County and the wife of 60 years to Horace Thomas Walker who survives. Barbara retired from Lucent Technologies after 20 years of service and was of...
Janet Dingeldein
Nov 6, 2015
Burlington Janet Ann Bell Dingeldein, 94, of Burlington, N.C., passed away on Friday morning, November 6, 2015. Janet was born in New York City in 1921 and grew up on Long Island with her parents, Katherine and Frederick Bell both deceased. She attended Syracuse University and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. While at...
Gary Brogdon
Nov 6, 2015
Burlington - Gary Alan Brogdon, born June 6, 1948 and a resident of Stoney Creek, NC, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2015 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Gary was born in Northfield, OH, the son of Hildegard Klotz Brogdon and William L. Brogdon, and lived a vibrant and happy adult life in New...
Geraldine Hackett
Nov 5, 2015
Burlington-Geraldine Manning Hackett, age 80 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Leven Turner "Bill" Hackett. Geraldine was a homemaker and attended Riverdale Baptist Church. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother. She is...
John Matkins, Jr.
Nov 4, 2015
Burlington John Calvin "J.C." Matkins, Jr., 92, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Alamance County on July 10, 1923 to the late John Calvin and Ora Gilliam Matkins, Sr. and was the husband of the late LaMonna Brown Matkins and the late...
Mary Riggleman
Nov 4, 2015
Mary Lou Hinkle Riggleman, 83, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Grant County, WV to the late Hobert and Margie Mallow Hinkle and was married to the late Harvey Daniel Riggleman, Sr. She worked at Kayser-Roth Hosiery for 23 years. She was a loving wife, sister,...
Bruce Buell
Nov 4, 2015
Bruce Robert Buell, 63, lost his three year battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born in Los Angeles County, CA to Robert Dwain Buell and Mary Delores Costello Buell who both survive and was the husband of 19 years to Mary Jean Schofield Buell...
Violet Walters
Nov 2, 2015
Violet Oakley Walters, 83, formerly of North Avenue, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Burlington and was the daughter of the late Thomas Fountain Oakley and the late Callie Mae Hylton Oakley. She retired from Western Electric after 38 years of service and she was...
Peggy Wilson
Nov 1, 2015
Peggie Dare Hedrick Wilson passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Liberty Commons. She was born in Lexington, NC and followed her husband to many locations due to his job as a plant manager before finally setting down roots in Alamance County. She spent her last months at Liberty Commons due to her decline in...
Sandra Brown
Oct 31, 2015
Elon-Sandra Gates Brown, age 66, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Willie R. and Gracie Wright Gates. Sandra delivered the Burlington Times News for over 20 years. She enjoyed working in her yard and her flower garden. Sandra loved her family and...
Paula Lloyd
Oct 30, 2015
Paula Ann Lloyd, 61, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Alamance County to Henry Paul Lloyd and Arlies Marie Phillips Lloyd who both survives. Paula was an accountant with UNC Chapel Hill, Biology Department for over 21 years. She was a loving daughter,...
Suzanne Herndon
Oct 30, 2015
Suzanne McMinn Herndon, 68, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Greene County, PA to the late Thomas and Betty McMinn and was married for 18 years to Donnie L. Herndon who died on May 3, 2014. She left home at age 18 to work for the FBI...
Charles Basa
Oct 29, 2015
Burlington Charles "Chuck" Robert Basa, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Wilmerding, PA on December 25, 1929 to the late Charles and Mary Mihalic Basa and was the husband of 55 years to Virgina Billings Basa of the home. Chuck attended Blessed Sacrament Catholic...
Charles Baker
Oct 28, 2015
Charles Roy "Charlie" Baker, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born in Clarkton, MO to the late Roy and Ada Nell Baker and was married for 56 years to Peggy Baker who survives. Charlie was a chemical engineer who helped design and build...
Joseph Valcone
Oct 28, 2015
Mr. Joseph Valcone, age 81, of Burlington, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. Born in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late Elmo Milford Valcone and the late Rose Ricco Valcone. Joseph was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and served during the...
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