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James Winn
Jul 13, 2009
Altamahaw James Harvard Winn, 88, of 3090 Cherokee Dr., Altamahaw, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Altamahaw to the late Jennings Bryan Winn and Beatrice Simpson Smith, and was the husband of late Maydell Bayliff Winn. Mr. Winn retired as a Chief Petty Officer from the U.S. Navy, where...
Eva Miles
Jul 11, 2009
Eva Newell Miles, 63 of Burlington Ave. passed away at her home Saturday, July 11, 2009. She was born Sept. 25, 1945 in Guilford County to the late Julius and Lucy Lowe Newell. Eva was employed by Engineered Controls International in Elon for twenty-five years. She was a member of New Testament Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Vernon Long
Jul 10, 2009
Vernon Braxton Long, 85, of 2259 Lee Dr. went home to be with the Lord Friday July 10, 2009 at Duke University Medical Center. He was married to Dorothy McClain Long for 67 years. He was born July 13, 1923 in Orange County, NC to the late Samuel Jones and Mary Effie Long. Vernon was a...

Ruth Sprague
Jul 10, 2009
Burlington, NC Ruth Arrwood Sprague, age 79, of Overhill Drive passed away on Friday, July 10, 2009 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Jackson County and the wife of 64 years to Herbert "Bill" Winston Sprague who survives. Ruth was a homemaker and enjoyed growing flowers and cooking for her family and friends....
Ruth Fogleman
Jul 9, 2009
Whitsett Mrs. Ruth Johnson Fogleman, age 79, of 2170 Herron Rd., passed away Thursday July 9, 2009 at Hospice Home. A native of Durham County, she was the daughter of the late Leamon and Bessie Evans Johnson and husband of Boyd C. Fogleman who survives. She was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Survivors...
Lance Hager
Jul 8, 2009
Gibsonville, NC Lance Corporal Roger Gary Michael Hager, age 20, of Broad Street in Gibsonville was killed in action in Afghanistan on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 while conducting combat operations against enemy forces. Roger was a 2008 graduate of Western Alamance High School entering in the Marine Corps shortly after graduation. He was with Company A,...
Janet Yarborough
Jul 8, 2009
Janet P. Yarborough, 68, of 634 Huntington St. Elon, and formerly of McKeesport, PA passed away Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Pittsburgh, PA and was the daughter of the late Paul J. and Katherine DeSalvo Glasser. Janet was a local artist and was widely known as Mrs....
Edith Cozart
Jul 6, 2009
Burlington, NC Edith McGhee Cozart, age 90, formerly of Alamance Plaza passed away on Monday, July 6, 2009 at Carteret General Hospital. She was a native of Wake County and the wife of the late David McKinley Cozart. Edith was a homemaker and member of Grove Park Baptist Church. She was an avid Duke fan and...

John Hamlett
Jul 3, 2009
John Paul Hamlett, age 21, of 1298 Union Chapel Rd., died Friday, July 3, 2009 in Graham, NC after a sudden accident. Born in Durham County, NC, he was the son of James Donald Hamlett, Jr. and Lori Beth Ashworth Hamlett. He was employed with Buckner Steel and was of the Methodist faith. John is survived...
Hoover Martin
Jul 2, 2009
Mr. Hoover Smith "Jim" Martin, 91, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Moses Cone Hospital. A native of Rockingham County, he was the husband of the late Mrs. Violet M. Martin and the son of the late Mr. Hoover H. and Hester S. Martin. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World...

Bradycks Reed
Jun 30, 2009
Bradycks Qaden Reed, the infant son of Vincent Darrell Reed and Shauna Marie Brunson Reed, died before birth on June 30, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. Bradycks is survived by his parents of Graham; a sister, Bryanna Reed and two brothers, Bryce Reed and Brayden Reed all of the home; maternal...
Kathryn Moore
Jun 28, 2009
Burlington, NC Kathryn Lynn Cox Moore, age 53, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at her home. She was a native of Anaheim, California and the daughter of Lee Burkett and Mary Ellen Highfill Cox both surviving. Kathryn graduated from Eastern Alamance High School and worked in the service industry for many years. She enjoyed...
Kenneth Morris
Jun 26, 2009
Kenneth Webb Morris, 58 passed away at his home Friday June 26, 2009. He was the husband of Glenda Dameron Morris and was born April 30, 1951 in Person County to the late Mucheal Morris and Nannie Lunsford Andrews who survives. He worked for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was a member...
William Stratford
Jun 26, 2009
Burlington, NC William "Bill" Trollinger Stratford, age 84, of Westbrook Drive went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 26, 2009 at the Hospice Home. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 45 years to Wanda Hicks Stratford who survives. Bill retired after 63 years with M & H Distributors....
David Martin
Jun 25, 2009
Burlington, NC David "Dave" O'Neil Martin, age 59, f NC Hwy 62 North went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at the Hospice Home. He was a native of Rockingham County and the husband of 20 years to Brenda Gregory Martin who survives. Dave was employed for many years with Central...
Ronald Patterson
Jun 24, 2009
RONNIE PATTERSON Ronald Lee Patterson, age 51, of 2784 Jacobs Trail, passed away Wednesday June 24, 2009 at his home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of John Knox and Ann Touchstone Patterson. He operated R.L. Patterson and Assoc. Real Estate, Inc., Mini Warehouses of Alamance and Indian Rock Vineyard. Ronnie attended Elon...
Gladys Smith
Jun 24, 2009
Gladys Chriscoe Smith, 85, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Ms. Smith was born July 26, 1923 in Moore County, NC to the late Henry Harrison Chriscoe and Maude Chriscoe. Mrs. Smith was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Burlington. Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Janice Davila Fernando...
Albert Ward
Jun 23, 2009
Gibsonville, NC Albert Lloyd Ward, age 86, of E. Joyner Street in Gibsonville went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. He was a native of Caswell County and the husband of 68 years to Mary Elizabeth Simpson Ward who survives. Albert was employed for over 20 years with Overnite Trucking Company...
Pauline Harrison
Jun 21, 2009
Mrs. Pauline Somers Harrison, age 88, of Burlingate Place, died Sunday, June 21, 2009 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Elbert G. Somers and the late Lottie Smith Somers and was married to George W. Harrison, who survives. She was...
Carolyn Bass
Jun 20, 2009
Mrs. Carolyn June Thurman Bass, age 74, of 703 S. Fifth St., died Saturday, June 20, 2009 at her home after a sudden illness. Born in Winnsboro, LA, she was the daughter of the late Forrest Thurman and the late Doris Day Thurman and was married to the late Samuel Govie Bass, Jr., who died in...