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Debra Gissendanner

Debra Gissendanner

Oct 18, 2012

Debra Rhew Gissendanner, 51, daughter of Helen Rhew and the late Dennis Rhew, passed away in the early morning of October 18, 2012 after several years of declining health. Debra never met a stranger and those that knew her know she was truly gifted in song and creative art. Her true passion though was spending time...

Jeffrey Bates

Jeffrey Bates

Oct 18, 2012

Jeffrey Junior Bates, 46, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012. He was born in Alamance County to the late Ernest Junior Bates and Martha Reid Bates Guffey who survives and married to Janet Sartin Bates of the home. Jeffrey was employed with the Alamance Burlington School System and he loved all kinds of sports. Survivors other...

Gordon Kernodle

Gordon Kernodle

Oct 18, 2012

Gordon Talmage "Tal" Kernodle, 45, passed away suddenly Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Talmadge was born in Alamance County to the late Gordon Story Kernodle and Anne Sullivan Kernodle who survives and was married to Donna Smith Kernodle of the home. Talmage was employed at Novaflex of Haw River for over 20...

Louise Russell

Louise Russell

Oct 17, 2012

Mrs. Louise Daniel Ball Russell, 88, passed away Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Person County to the late William Thomas Daniel and the late Civil Cornelius Sykes Daniel and was married to the late Banks Milton Russell who died in 1996. Mrs. Russell was a member of Nall Memorial...

Eva Myers

Eva Myers

Oct 16, 2012

Burlington, NC Eva Stanfield Myers, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after two years of failing health. Eva was born on May 27, 1925 on a farm in the Anderson-Baynes community of Caswell County. She was the daughter of the late Ira M....

Willaim Knapp

Willaim Knapp

Oct 16, 2012

William "Bill" Lloyd Knapp, 79 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his home. He was the husband of 55 years to Ethel Ogburn Knapp who survives. Bill retired after 21 years as a Staff Sergeant with the US Air Force and he later retired after 20 years as a...

Judy Crowder

Judy Crowder

Oct 13, 2012

Burlington Judith "Judy" Adkins Crowder, age 74, of 2105 Stoney Creek Church Rd. passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Hospice Home after a heroic battle with a terminal illness A native of Eden in Rockingham County, she was the daughter of the late William Melvin and Juanita Patterson Adkins. Judy and her family relocated to...

Ruth Irby

Ruth Irby

Oct 7, 2012

Yanceyville Ruth Estelle Briggs Irby, 88, formerly of Prospect Hill, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the Brian Center in Yanceyville. She was born in Person County to the late Grover Cleveland Briggs and Allie Roberta Wilson Briggs Olive and was married to the late Cabell Richard Irby, Sr. She was a life-long member...

Doris Sharpe

Doris Sharpe

Oct 6, 2012

Whitsett, NC Mrs. Doris Sue Joyce "Toodie" Sharpe, 76, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Hospice Home after two months of failing health. She was born in Guilford County to the late Walter Lee Joyce and the late Beulah Ernestine Dezern Joyce and was married for 52 years to Hildred Frederick "Hilly" Sharpe who...

Lamar Meeks, Jr.

Lamar Meeks, Jr.

Oct 6, 2012

Burlington, NC - Lamar Cecil Meeks, Jr. age 84 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Hospice Home after a short illness. He was born in St. Petersburg, Florida and was the husband of 62 years to Joyce Ellen Dooley Meeks who survives. Lamar was a retired Church of...

Ralph Carswell

Ralph Carswell

Oct 5, 2012

Ralph C. Carswell, 79, of Gibsonville, NC, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, October 5, 2012. Born August 12, 1933, in Hickory, he was the son of the late T.D. and Nan Carswell. Ralph served his country for four years in the United States Air Force with the rank...

Clifton Whitley, Jr.

Clifton Whitley, Jr.

Oct 4, 2012

Clifton Ernest Whitley, Jr., age 88, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the Hospice Home after a month of failing health. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Clifton Ernest Whitley, Sr. and the late Annie Belle Braxton Whitley and was married for over 65 years to Mrs. Tulip Carden Whitley,...

Megan Hutchens

Megan Hutchens

Oct 3, 2012

Megan Melton Hutchens, age 40, of 1334 Berkshire Rd., passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at her home. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of James C. and Cheryl D. Melton. She was a graduate of Western Alamance High School and had attended GTCC and ACC. Survivors include her parents, Jim and Cheryl...

Krista Rhew

Krista Rhew

Oct 2, 2012

Elon, NC Miss Krista Michelle Rhew, 16, died suddenly from an ATV accident Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in Caswell County. She was in the 9th grade at Bartlett Yancey High School. She was born in Rockingham County to Dana Eugene Wolfe of Gibsonville and Tammy Renee Rhew of Burlington. Survivors other that her parents include her...

Alene Tate

Alene Tate

Oct 1, 2012

Alene Voss Tate, 90, formerly of Joyner St. in Gibsonville passed away Monday October 1, 2012 at the Hospice Home. She was born September 25, 1922 in Alamance County, NC to the late Eddie Lee and Rosa Voss Tate. Alene had worked at Tower Hosiery Mill and was a member of Beacon Baptist Church. She loved...

Albert Bradshaw

Albert Bradshaw

Sep 30, 2012

Albert Keith Bradshaw, age 66, of 5820 Laurel Ridge Dr., Snow Camp, formerly of Providence, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at his home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Albert Goley and Myrtle Wright Bradshaw. Keith was a Vietnam War Veteran, a former driver for Tyson Foods, and operated...

Henry Quinn

Henry Quinn

Sep 29, 2012

Henry L .Quinn, age 97, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at The Village of Brookwood. He was born in Grove Oak, Alabama to the late George Henry and Daisy Patterson Quinn. Henry retired from Eastern Airlines and was a US Army veteran serving in the North African and the...

Lillie Wyrick

Lillie Wyrick

Sep 29, 2012

Burlington, NC Lillie Bell Howell Wyrick, age 76, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Daniel Rucker and Dora Brammer Howell. She was the wife of the late Elmer "Bill" Wyrick. Lillie retired from Monarck Hosiery and was of the Holiness Faith. She enjoyed growing flowers...

Mildred Pharr

Mildred Pharr

Sep 28, 2012

Burlington, NC Mildred Carroll Thompson Pharr, age 88, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 28, 2012 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in Halifax County to the late Charlie Lee and Fannie Elizabeth Dickens Carroll. Mildred retired from Smith Draperies and was a member of Calvary Baptist...

Sharon Kirkman

Sharon Kirkman

Sep 28, 2012

Mrs. Sharon Smith Kirkman, 56 of Elon went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 28, 2012. She was born in London, KY to the late James Drew "J.D." Smith and Mary Burns Smith who survives. Sharon was the wife to Darrell Duane Kirkman for 35 years who survives. Sharon graduated as a Phi Theta...

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