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Joyce Hill Moore
Jan 30, 2024
Mrs. Joyce Hill Moore, age 73, of Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 after a sudden illness.
Born in Rockingham County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Roy Daniel Hill and the late Annie Tate Hill Ward and was married for 27 years to Thomas Howard “Tom” Moore II, who survives. She...
Carl Edward Sykes
Jan 30, 2024
Carl Edward Sykes, (82) of Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2024 after suffering a stroke on December 2, 2023. He was born on April 28, 1941 to Thelma May Webster and James Manley Sykes in Alamance Co, NC.
Carl served in the United States Marine Corps for 11 years where he was a Sergeant and Drill Instructor. He qualified...
Barbara Scott Terrell
Jan 29, 2024
Barbara Scott Terrell, a woman known for her strength and determination, passed away on January 29, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her devoted family.
Born on June 18, 1939, in Alamance County, she was daughter of Henry I. Scott and Irene Wood, who precede her death. Barbara was a force for her family, loving them through hard times and providing...
Linda Lu Mackintosh Watts Parks
Jan 28, 2024
Linda Mackintosh Watts Parks, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Elon, NC on January 28, 2024. She was born on February 12, 1943, in Paris, Tennessee to the late James Douglas Mackintosh, Jr. and Eleanor Watkins Mackintosh and was married for over 30 years to Mike Parks, who survives.
Linda was raised...
Betty Simpson Boone
Jan 26, 2024
Betty Boone, 95, of Elon, passed away peacefully in her home on January 26, 2024. She was surrounded by her children and grandchildren, who were honored to be with her. Betty Vann Simpson Boone was an Alamance County native born to Boyd Russell and Margaret McCray Simpson. Betty is survived by her daughter, Teresa Boone and husband, Mark Sumerford of Greensboro;...
Bennie Leon Simmons
Jan 26, 2024
Bennie Leon Simmons, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 26, 2024 at the Hospice Home after a brief illness.
A native of Alamance County, he was son of the late Benjamin Lazarus Simmons and the late Willie Brown Simmons and was married for 45 years to the late Peggy Craddock Simmons, who...
Virginia "Jinnie" Brooks Cagle
Jan 25, 2024
Virginia “Jinnie” Brooks Cagle, 70, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late James Franklin and Hannah Lou Horner Brooks. She was the wife of the late Charles “Chuck” Cagle.
Jinnie retired as a warehouse manager of a mail order company. She enjoyed...
Peggy Burke Baldwin
Jan 24, 2024
Burlington – Peggy Burke Baldwin, 92, was taken to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. She was born in Alamance County to the late Jay Hugh and Florence Foushee Burke. She was the wife of the late Gaston Solomon “G.S.” Baldwin, Jr.
Peggy was a member of Brookwood Baptist Church. She was employed in her early years with Western...
Raymond Hester Frazier
Jan 23, 2024
Raymond Hester Frazier, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Cedar Grove and was born on August 12, 1932 to the late Arvid Rhodes Frazier and Ethel Mae Hester Frazier, and was married to the late Catherine “Cathy” Hauser Frazier who died in 2014.
He retired...
Earl Wilson Carey, Jr.
Jan 22, 2024
Earl Wilson Carey, Jr., 73, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania to the late Earl Wilson Carey, Sr. and Betty Hough Carey and was the husband of 53 years to Nancy May Carey of the home.
Earl as an Industrial Engineer designing camping equipment for Coleman Company. He and his...
Dr. Benny Bryant Hampton
Jan 21, 2024
Dr. Benny Bryant Hampton was received into heavenly fellowship with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 21, 2024. He spent his last days surrounded by family and friends and leaves a legacy of faith, loyalty, and service to his God, his family, and his community. He considered his greatest accomplishment to be his role in instilling his Christian faith...
Sue Edmonds
Jan 21, 2024
Mrs. Sue Martin Edmonds, 77, of Madison passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024 at hospice in Burlington. She was born in Guilford County to the late Charles Ritchey and Lena Martin on January 8, 1947.
Sue enjoyed her career with the City of Greensboro working at the parking deck on Davie Street. After she retired, she was able to enjoy...
Norma Hilda Thoma Brousseau
Jan 19, 2024
Mrs. Norma Hilda Thoma Brousseau, 90, of Whitsett passed away Friday, January 19, 2024 surrounded by family. She was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late Hans Linus Thoma and Hilda Becker Thoma on December 22, 1933.
Norma was a very musical person. She loved playing the piano, organ, and musical bells. She worked as manager at The Pompano Bowling...
Mable Apple Powell
Jan 19, 2024
Mable Idell Apple Lanning Powell, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Ashton Place. She was born in Guilford County to the late Lexie and Helen Heath Apple and was married to the late Gilbert Powell.
Mable was a supervisor in textiles and was a former employee of Proctor and Gamble. At the...
Donovan "Donnie" Franklin Summers
Jan 17, 2024
Donovan "Donnie" Franklin Summers, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Guilford County on July 31, 1933 to the late Robert Luther Summers, Sr. and Alma Kate Apple Summers and was the husband of 68 years to Celia Grey May Summers of the home.
Donnie was...
Cynthia Jean Hyder
Jan 15, 2024
Cynthia Jean Hyder, 74, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024 at Randolph Hospice. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late William Earl Hyder, Jr. and Pearl Laws Hyder.
Cynthia graduated from Central High School and worked for Lincoln Financial for over 40 years. She enjoyed cooking, beach music and Nascar racing. One...
Charles Edwin Patterson, Jr.
Jan 15, 2024
Charles Edwin “Eddie” Patterson, Jr., 90, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 15, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Orange County to the late C. E. and Mary Fitch Patterson and was married for 68 years to Shirley Smith Patterson who survives.
Eddie was a former employee of Western Electric...
Rosa Neese Norris
Jan 14, 2024
Rosa Elizabeth Neese Norris, 82, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born on June 29, 1941 in Guilford County to the late Walter Leonard Neese and Fannie Agnes Foster Neese and was the wife of 61 years to the late Marvin Jerry Norris, Sr. who passed in April 2023.
Rosa was...
Clarence Eddie Robbins
Jan 13, 2024
Mr. Clarence Eddie Robbins, age 80, of Burlington, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, January 13, 2024 after a four year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Born in Alamance County on September 1, 1943, he was the son of the late Carl Henry Robbins, Sr. and the late Carlene Coleman Robbins and was married to...
Peggy Thomas Newnam
Jan 12, 2024
Peggy Thomas Newnam, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 12, 2024 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Guilford County on February 16, 1932 to the late Charlie Winfred and Lena Wyrick Thomas and was the wife of the late Jack A. Newnam.
Peggy was a longtime member of Gibsonville Evangelical Methodist Church where...