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Franziska Weidemann
Sep 15, 2015
Burlington, NC Franziska "Franzi" Maria Weidemann 80, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 15, 2015. She was born December 25, 1934 in Wrtzburg, Germany. Franzi immigrated to the United States and married Werner "Schatz" W. Weidemann in 1957. After living a few years in NY and NJ, they became long-time residents of New...
Dr. Apple
Sep 13, 2015
Dr. Jay Lawrence Apple passed away on September 13, 2015 at Cobles HealthCare at Twin Lakes, Burlington, NC. Lawrence was a man deeply rooted in his Lutheran faith that sustained him throughout his life. He often shared in later years that he had been richly blessed with a wonderful life full of opportunities, achievements, challenges and...
Charles Kunkel
Sep 13, 2015
Burlington-Charles Edgar "Ed" Kunkel, 94, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 13, 2015. Ed was a career officer in the U.S. Army, retiring as a full colonel in 1970, having served on active duty for 28 years. He was a veteran of both World War II and Korea, serving in North Africa and Italy...
James Spoonamore
Sep 12, 2015
James B. "Jim" Spoonamore, 75, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Boyle County, KY on May 7, 1940 to the late Ernest Osborne and Edith Lanier Whitehouse Spoonamore. Jim was a US Army Veteran serving from 1962-1965. He owned-operated Kentucky Fried Chicken for 20 years, worked...
Chelsea Kirby
Sep 12, 2015
CANDLER, NC- Ms.Chelsea Ann Kirby, age 23, of Candler, NC, passed away suddenly on Friday, September 11, 2015 in Asheville, NC. Born in Lee County Florida, she was the daughter of Ronald Jeffrey Kirby of Whitsett and Tonya Kay Searles Cheverie of Hendersonville, NC. She graduated Eastern Guilford High School and was employed with All Saints...
Nancy Bailey
Sep 12, 2015
Burlington-Nancy Spaulding Bailey, age 68, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the Hospice home. She was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late Thomas Milton and Pat Lewis Spaulding. Nancy was employed with LabCorp for over 19 years. She enjoyed a variety of music and shopping with family...
Evelyn Greeson
Sep 10, 2015
Evelyn "Lynn" Avinel Hamel Greeson, 82, died September 10, 2015, after several years of declining health in Burlington, North Carolina. She was born in Lawrence County, Arkansas on November 11, 1932. She was the daughter of a sharecropper, and, she often relayed stories of the hard work and determination required for her family to survive and...
John Adair, Jr.
Sep 8, 2015
John Edward Adair, Jr., 86, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health. He was born in Norfolk, VA to the late John E. Adair, Sr. and Ethel Adair. John had retired from Terminex and enjoyed bowling and watching wrestling. Survivors include his daughters, Deborah Adair of...
Lena Chapman
Sep 7, 2015
Mrs. Lena L. Chapman, age 87, of Burlington, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015 at Liberty Commons after several months of failing health. Born in Terrebonne Parish, LA, she was the daughter of the late Emilien Le Boeuf and the late Julia Henry LeBoeuf and was married over 19 years to James William Chapman, who...
Sandra Thomas
Sep 7, 2015
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Durham Thomas, 59, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at the Hospice Home. She was born March 21, 1956 in Alamance County to the late Gordon and Alene Allen Thompson Durham and she was married to James Byron Thomas, Sr. for 24 years. Sandy worked for Lab Corp for sixteen years and was...
Charlie Pyles, Jr.
Sep 6, 2015
Burlington-Charlie Tinnin Pyles, Jr. age 90, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 6, 2015. He was a resident at the Village of Brookwood and a native of Alamance County. Charlie was raised at West Burlington United Methodist Church where he was Lay Leader, for many years, delegate to annual conferences,...
Florence Hudson
Sep 5, 2015
Florence Poythress Hudson, 88, of Maple Ave. went home to be with Jesus and is having a shouting time in heaven. Her death occurred at 1:20am September 5, 2015 at The Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County she was the wife of the late John Monroe Hudson and daughter of the late LeBaron Dekalb and...
Hallie Hall
Sep 5, 2015
Mrs. Hallie Mae Bryant Hall, 84 of Gibsonville, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2005 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Billy Eugene Hall, and daughter of the late Claude Edward and Ludy Evan Bryant. She was retired from Carolina Biological Supply and a member of...
Sandy Greene
Sep 5, 2015
Mr. Sandy Greene, of Liberty, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at his home after several months of failing health. Born in Guilford County, he was the son of the late John Shelly Greene and the late Annie Coble Greene and was married for over 55 years to Mrs. Bettie Apple Greene, who survives. Sandy...
Frank Westbrooks
Sep 4, 2015
Frank William Westbrooks, 91, of Kilby St. passed away Friday September 4, 2015 at Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Mack and Sarah Elizabeth Summers Westbrooks. Frank was employed by Holt Construction for 45 years and later worked with Central Builders and Keck Co. He was a lifelong...
Irene Gibson
Aug 30, 2015
Jessie Irene Bowman Gibson, 74, of Beaver Creek Rd. passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at her home. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Willard Bernard Bowman and Ruth Kellam Bowman Phillips. She was a lifelong member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church and a member of the Burgess Circle...
Thomas Overman
Aug 29, 2015
Gibsonville Thomas Q. Overman, 89, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Hospice Home. A private graveside service will be held at a later date In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell; 914 Chapel Hill Rd. Burlington, NC 27215.
Joyce White
Aug 29, 2015
Joyce Pamela Silby White, age 87, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in London, England to the late John Charles and Nellie Rose Prior Silby. Joyce was a homemaker who enjoyed flower gardening and devoted herself to her family. During WWII she served in...
Elizabeth Burns
Aug 28, 2015
Burlington-Elizabeth "Libby" Cheek Burns, age 96 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 28, 2015. She was born in Chatham County to the late Troy Moffatt and Alma Phillips Cheek. She was the wife of the late Floyd "Bob" Marvin Burns who passed away in 2008. Libby was a homemaker and...
Josie Henze
Aug 28, 2015
Burlington-Josie Florence Browning Henze, age 92, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 28, 2015. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Robert August Henze. Josie worked in the dietary department for many years at Alamance County Hospital. She was a former member of Andrews...
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