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Joseph Suggs
Dec 6, 2008
Burlington, NC Joseph Graham Suggs, age 73, of Graham-Hopedale Road went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 6, 2008. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 19 years to Gala Lambeth Suggs who survives. Graham retired from A T & T after 31 years and was a longtime member...

Patricia Hill
Dec 6, 2008
Patricia "Pat" Ann Summers Hill, 68, of Flora Ave. died on Saturday, December 6, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Ronald "Cotton" Lee Hill of the home; daughters, Cynthia Durham, Penny Eastwood, Debbie Hill and Shelia Hill, all of Burlington; sons, Kenneth Susie Hill of Burlington, Ronald Angela Hill of Gibsonville, and Danny Lori Hill...
Linda Strader
Dec 5, 2008
Mrs. Linda Mullins Strader, 68, of 4026 S. Church St., died Friday, December 5, 2008 at her home after a sudden illness. Born in Roanoke County, Va, she was the daughter of the late John Shelburn Mullins and Louise Cochran, who survives. She was married to the late Harley M. Strader and also to the late...
Nancy Pentecost
Dec 5, 2008
Mrs. Nancy Jo Vogelgesang Pentecost, age 68, of 12 London Lane, passed away Friday December 5, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Richmond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Howard Francis and Virginia Ann Brown Vogelgesang and wife of Stephen F. Pentecost, who survives. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament...
Elise Rogers
Dec 5, 2008
- Elsie Todd Rogers, 78, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at the Hospice Home. Ms. Rogers was born March 10, 1930 in Alamance County to the late William and Della Atkins Webster. She worked for many years as a caregiver to the elderly. Elsie enjoyed w

Judith Estok
Dec 5, 2008
Judith Willis Estok, 44, of Elon died on Friday, December 5, 2008. She is survived by her husband, John Estok and her son, Daniel Estok, both of the home; brothers, Bill Willis, Corey Willis, Frank Simmons all of New Jersey; and sister, Amy Willis of New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her parents, William...

William Long, Sr.
Dec 4, 2008
William C. "Billy" Long, Sr. 86, of 1016 Sherwood Dr. passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Long was born March 1, 1922 in Person County to the late William Daniel and Claire Long. Billy was a retired salesman and was a member of Front Street United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife...
William Isley
Dec 3, 2008
Burlington William Milton Isley, age 83, of 4664 Friendship-Rock Creek Rd, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of the late Dorothy Ingold Isley and son of the late W. Gladstone and Mary Bess Nicholson Isley. He was a well known farmer in...
Lucille Oakley
Dec 3, 2008
Mrs. Lucille Clapp Oakley, 90, formerly of NC Hwy 61 E., died Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Clapp's Assisted Living after several years of declining health. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Charles "Charlie" Clapp and the late Nancy Smith Clapp and was married to the late Woodrow Warren Oakley,...

Frances Tatum
Dec 2, 2008
Cornellia Frances Oakley Tatum, 83, of 2627 Faucette Lane passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Jessie Leonard Tatum, Sr. and was born February 6, 1925 in Caswell County to the late Walter Kitchen and Ida Sue Terrell Oakley. Frances retired from Annedeen then Monarch...

Doris Woodard
Dec 1, 2008
Doris Edwards Woodard, 86, formerly of Siler City, died on Tuesday, December 1, 2008 at Guilford Health Care. She was born in Oakridge and was married to the late Clyde T. Edwards, Sr. and the late Samuel Gordon Woodard. She is survived by her sons, Clyde Ruby Edwards of Siler City and Wavern Delane Edwards of...
Steven Taylor
Nov 30, 2008
Steven Todd Taylor, 58, of 2100 J. Duke Roney Trail, Lot C-4, died Sunday, November 30, 2008 at his home after a sudden illness. Born in Guilford County he was the son of the late William Earl Taylor and the late Miriam Keifer Taylor. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from the...
Garland Howerton
Nov 30, 2008
Gibsonville, NC Garland F. "Buster" Howerton, age 65, of Gilliam Church Road passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 41 years to Dorothy Murray Howerton who survives. Garland retired after 41 years from Piedmont Metals. He was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church and...

Bernard Boscia, Sr.
Nov 29, 2008
Burlington, NC Bernard Philip Boscia, Sr., age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2008. He was a native of the Bronx, New York and the husband of 44 years to Barbara Improta Boscia who survives. Bernard retired from A T & T after 25 years and he was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church....
Ella Walters
Nov 26, 2008
Burlington, NC Ella Rae Lowder Walters, age 72, of Lowder Road went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at UNC Hospital. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 47 years to Joseph "Joe" A. Walters who survives. Ella Rae retired after 40 years in the design office...
Ollie Cook
Nov 24, 2008
Burlington Ollie Louise Tingen Cook, 88, of Burlington passed away on Monday, November 24, 2008. She was born in Alamance County to the late James Thomas and Tabbie Duncan Tingen, and was married to the late Garvis Allen Cook. Ollie retired from Towers Hosiery at the age of 80, after working there over 60 years. She...

Dolores Yates
Nov 23, 2008
Burlington- Dolores Allison Yates, 76, of 1327 Pollard Ave passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Yates was born January 18, 1932 in Charlotte, N.C. to the late Robert Earl and Hazel Rivenbark Allison. Dolores was a retired owner of a restaurant and was of the Presbyterian faith. Survivors include three...

Nellie Brown
Nov 21, 2008
Nellie Scruggs Brown, 101, of High Rock Road passed away on Friday, November 21, 2008 at Blumenthal Jewish Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on August 21, 1907 in Campbell County, VA to the late Edward Coleman and Ella Eades Scruggs and was married to the late Porter Wesley Brown. Mrs. Brown was a homemaker...

Luther Jones
Nov 20, 2008
Luther Tillery Jones, 74, formerly of Oxford Lane passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Annie Penn Hospital in Reidsville. He was born in Edgecombe County and was the son of the late John Theodore and Eva Newsome Jones. He was formerly employed with Cone Mills as a truck driver and was a member of...
Elva Ring
Nov 18, 2008
Mrs. Elva Grace Craddock "Dossie" Ring, 68, of 607 Piedmont Way, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Walter Ernest Craddock and the late Annie Bell Ervin Craddock. She was previously employed with Hornwood, Inc. and...