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Mary Combs

Mary Combs

Mar 30, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Wright Combs, age 86 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Hospice home. She was the wife of 67 years as of April 19th to Robie E. "Bud" Combs who survives. Mary retired from SCI and was of the Baptist faith. Mary enjoyed cooking and looking after...

Francis Jarman

Francis Jarman

Mar 29, 2014

Mebane Francis X. Jarman, 81, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 at his home. He was born in Kenton County, KY to the late Henry Hayden and Victoria Julia Jarman and was the husband of 57 years to Joan Viola Jarman of the home. Francis faithfully served in the US Air Force and was employed with...

C. Glosson

C. Glosson

Mar 26, 2014

Claydeen Carlyle Glosson, 86, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Wanda Collins Glosson and was born June 28, 1927 in Alamance County to the late Ensley and Rosa Johnson Glosson. Carlyle retired from Lemco Mills after many years of service. He...

Betty Chappell

Betty Chappell

Mar 26, 2014

Burlington, NC Betty Sykes Chappell, age 85 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Homeplace. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late James Claiborne Chappell who died in 2009. Betty was a former employee of Sykes Supply and she retired from Blue Ridge...

Donna Scott

Donna Scott

Mar 26, 2014

Donna Jean Laws Scott, 65, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and went home to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Greenville, SC to the late Burl Allen Laws and the late Evelyn Louise Heavener Laws and was the wife of 43...

David Ledford, Sr.

David Ledford, Sr.

Mar 23, 2014

David Lee Ledford, Sr. age 73 passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of 53 years to Mary Murph Ledford who survives. David retired from Carolina Steel after 40 years and he also served in the National Guard for 6 years. He...

Edna Whitesell

Edna Whitesell

Mar 23, 2014

Ocean Isle Edna Kernodle Whitesell, 88, of Shallotte, NC, formerly of Burlington, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at the home. Edna was the wife of 55 years to the late Newman Harland Whitesell who died in 2001. She was born in Alamance County to the late Ralph Clifton and Geneva Keck Kernodle. Survivors include two...

Robert Bush, Jr.

Robert Bush, Jr.

Mar 21, 2014

Robert Henry Bush, Jr., 78, passed away at Duke University Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born in Newport News, VA to the late Robert Henry Bush, Sr. and the late Olivia S. "Olive" Bush and was married to the late Virginia Lee Hicks Bush who died in 2001. Robert was a retired truck...

Ashley Workman

Ashley Workman

Mar 19, 2014

Ashley Nicole Workman, age 30, of Birchwood Drive, Burlington passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Duke Medical Center after several weeks of failing health. She was brought into this world with physical limitations but overcame them all. She left this world, bound for heaven with a free body and soul. A native of Alamance County,...

Josephine Walker

Josephine Walker

Mar 18, 2014

Josephine Berri Walker, 95, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born in Humocao, Puerto Rico to the late Gregorio Ortiz Alicea and the late Sra. Alandra Reyes Alicea and was married to the late John Elbert "Doc" Walker who died in 2001. Josephine retired from the textile industry and was...

Lois Wheeler

Lois Wheeler

Mar 18, 2014

Lois Mae Murray Wheeler, 71, a resident of Above and Beyond Family Care passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Alamance County to the late Alvis Monroe and Mary Elizabeth Ashley Murray and was married to the late Wallace Talmadge Wheeler. She was a homemaker and a former...

Jo Short

Jo Short

Mar 16, 2014

BURLINGTON- Mrs. Jo Ellen Stallings Short, age 75, of Garden Rd., passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at her home after a sudden illness. Born in Stanly County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Robert Stallings and the late Lila Mae Speight Stallings and was married to Joseph Short, who survives. Mrs. Short...

Steve Coble

Steve Coble

Mar 12, 2014

William Steve Coble, age 65, of Wilmington, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Paul Monroe and Mable Lou Sharpe Coble. He was a retired crane operator with Edwards Crane Service and home builder. Steve enjoyed offshore fishing and spending...

Martha Bruner

Martha Bruner

Mar 11, 2014

Elon, NC Martha "Marti" Jean Bentz Bruner, age 70 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at ARMC surrounded by her family. She was born in Hampstead, Maryland and was the daughter of the late James Roland and Helen Elizabeth Bosley Bentz. Marti was employed with J R Tobacco and was...

Irene Murray

Irene Murray

Mar 10, 2014

Irene Apple Murray, age 87, of Osceola-Ossipee Rd. passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Toy Dewey Apple and Ruth Lowe Apple and wife of R.C. "Dee" Murray who survives. She was a former employee of Lowe's Garden Center...

Jerry Sharpe, Sr.

Jerry Sharpe, Sr.

Mar 9, 2014

Burlington Jerry Ronald Sharpe, Sr., 77, passed away Sunday, March 09, 2014 at the Hospice Home after 5 weeks of failing health and 1 week critical. He was born in Guilford County to the late Kermit Lewis Sharpe and the late Idell Chester Sharpe and was married to Donna Kimrey Sharpe who survives. Jerry was the...

Margie Hopkins

Margie Hopkins

Mar 9, 2014

Margie King Hopkins, age 85, of 719 Dick St., passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the Hospice Home. A native of Rockingham County, she was the wife of the late Charles L. Hopkins, and the daughter of the late John William and Gracie Mae Hill King. She retired from P. Lorillard, a member of Gibsonville...

Richard Kinney

Richard Kinney

Mar 7, 2014

Richard Edward Kinney died Friday morning, March 7, 2014, after suffering an apparent heart attack at his home outside Hillsborough. He was 61 years old. Before his retirement, Mr. Kinney was parks and recreation director for the town of Carrboro for 27 years. A native of Burlington and the son of the late E.B. Kinney Jr....

Kenneth Carter, Sr.

Kenneth Carter, Sr.

Mar 5, 2014

Kenneth Lee Carter, Sr., age 86, formerly of Little River, SC, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 5th at his daughter's home in Yanceyville, NC. He was born in High Point, NC, on November 14th, 1927, the son of the late Thomas R. Carter and Ethel Kesler Carter Smith. Kenneth is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen...

Annie Capes

Annie Capes

Mar 5, 2014

Annie Fay Hall Capes, 66, of Elmira St. went home to be with her Lord and savior, Jesus Christ, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at the Hospice Home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Richard Capes and was born September 9, 1947 in Alamance County to the late...

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