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Herbert Puckett
Dec 29, 2009
Herbert Eugene Puckett, 79, of Burlington passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the Hospice Home. "Gene" as he was called by friends and family began his life in Elbert, WV on February 7, 1930. Born a coal miner's son, he was instilled with an extraordinary work ethic. He began his very long working career...
James Fletcher
Dec 28, 2009
Mr. James Curtis Fletcher, age 93, of 343 Baldwin Rd., Apt D-1, #6 of Oak Creek Retirement Community, died Monday, December 28, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several weeks of failing health. Born in Marlboro County, SC, he was the son of the late Thomas J. Fletcher and the late Mary Thompson Fletcher and...
Charles Riggins
Dec 28, 2009
Mr. Charles Edward Riggins, affectionately known as "Bub" and "Charlie", age 75, of 401 Brightwood Church Rd., passed away peacefully Monday, December 28, 2009 at his home after a brief illness. A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Wilson Edward Riggins and the late Maryland Younger Riggins and was married for...
Herbert Riggleman
Dec 26, 2009
Herbert Dale Riggleman, age 50, of 424 NC Hwy 87 N., died Saturday, December 26, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. Born in Olney, MD, he was the son of the late Harvey Daniel Riggleman, Sr. and Mary Lou Hinkle Riggleman, who survives. Mr. Riggleman is survived by his mother of the...
Cecil Albright
Dec 24, 2009
Burlington, NC Cecil Lem Albright, Jr., age 92, passed away December 23rd in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his wife Frances King Albright, parents Achsah Albright and Cecil Albright, Sr., and brother Joe Albright. Survivors include his son Tom, and grandchildren Michael and Jenny; brothers Ike Albright and Ben Albright, and sisters Altavista...
Mary Michael
Dec 24, 2009
Gibsonville, NC Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Durham Michael, age 84, of the Whitestone Masonic and Eastern Star Home went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 24, 2009 surrounded by her family. She was a native of Caswell County and the wife of the late Fred Rankin Michael, Sr. Lib worked for many years at...
Marvin McKinney
Dec 24, 2009
Burlington, NC Marvin Brooks McKinney, age 84, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 24, 2009. A native of Alamance County, he was born on March 11, 1925 to the late Pierson Brooks and Iona Frances Kimbro McKinney. He was the husband of 59 years to Janie Hall McKinney who survives. Marvin was...
Mary Kandounas
Dec 21, 2009
Mrs. Mary Hartness Kandounas, age 91, of 3306 S. Mebane St., passed away Monday, December 21, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Forsyth County, she was the wife of the late George Kandounas and daughter of the late Harry and Martha Spoolman Hartness. She was a member of Front Street United Methodist Church....
Janice Carroll
Dec 21, 2009
Graham, NC Janice Thompson Carroll, age 77, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 21, 2009 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Albert Lee and Amelia Sweet Thompson. Janice retired from Alphabet Inc. and later worked for BBQ and Ribs in Graham...
Alma Brown
Dec 21, 2009
Alma Faucette Brown, 84 formerly of Oakley St. passed away Monday, December 21, 2009 the Hospice Home. She was the wife of the late Marvin R. Brown and was born May 11, 1925 in Alamance County to the late James and Mary Boone Faucette. She retired from West Point Stevens and was a member of Andrews...
Myrtle Fowler
Dec 20, 2009
Mrs. Myrtle Willis Fowler, age 88, of 118 Alamance Rd., a former resident of Tabor City, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2009 at Hospice Home. A native of Morehead City, she was the wife of Ralph M Fowler and daughter of the late Alvin Swindell and Sabra Wallace Willis. She was a member of the Tabor...
Azelle Marshall
Dec 16, 2009
Mrs. Azelle Wicker Marshall, age 93, formerly of Brooks Bridge Rd. in Gibsonville, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at White Oak Manor after several months of failing health. Born in Chatham County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie H. Wicker and the late Rosie Wicker and was married to the late Aldro Anderson...
Elsie Turner
Dec 14, 2009
Greensboro Elsie Shambley Turner, 90, of Greensboro, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 14, 2009 at the Carriage House following a year long illness. Mrs. Turner, formerly of Burlington, had been a resident at The Carriage House Assisted Living in Greensboro for over 6 years. She was born on July 3, 1919...
Fred Cox
Dec 10, 2009
Gibsonville Fred Daneard Cox, 70, of Eva Drive went home to be with the Lord December 10, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 6, 1939 in Galax, VA to the late Newton Fred and Rosia Imogene Vaughan Cox. He was the loving husband of twelve years to Karen Cook Cox who...
Larry Barber
Dec 9, 2009
Graham, NC Larry G. "Cotton" Barber, age 69, of Burton Street went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of Yvonne Terrell Barber who survives. Larry worked in every aspect of the trucking Industry since he was 17...
Donald Weaks
Dec 9, 2009
Donald Edward Weaks, 74, of Dew Sharpe Rd. passed away Thursday December 9, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a year of failing health. He was married for fifty-four years to Erma Dell Friddle Weaks and was born January 15, 1935 in Rowan County to the late Chester A. Weaks, Sr. and the late Marjorie...
Warren Baker
Dec 7, 2009
Elon, NC Warren Lee Baker, age 77, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Caswell County and the husband of 60 years to Nancy Whitaker Baker who survives. Lee retired after over 30 years with the Department of Defense. He was a member of Shallow Ford...

John Reichard
Dec 5, 2009
John "Jack" M. Reichard, 89, of Burlington, NC, died December 5 at the Wade Coble Healthcare Unit of Twin Lakes. Jack was born April 18, 1920 in Pittsburgh, PA. He served in World War II as a flying officer, with the rank of captain, in the U.S. Air Corps. After the war, he obtained a BA...
Edward Carson
Dec 5, 2009
Mr. Edward H.D. "Dick" Carson, age 77, of 3120 William Penn Ct. in Twin Lakes, died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he lived in Texas, Florida, Alabama, and Georgia before finally settling in North Carolina. He was the son of the late Dr. Thomas H. Carson and the...
Rev. Kask
Dec 2, 2009
Burlington, NC The Rev. Dr. Raymond H. Kask, 86, of Twin Lakes died on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Lars B. and Gerda F. Kask and was married to Marie G. Kask who survives. Ray earned his B.A. at Upsala College where he...