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Ersula Reed
Oct 14, 2008
Burlington- Mrs. Ersula Belch Reed, 88, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Alamance Health Care. Mrs. Reed was born May 19, 1918 in Troy, NC. She was the widow of the late Lawrence Eugene Reed and she was a member of Glen Hope Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Malcom Reed of Burlington and Jerry...
Henry Troxler
Oct 9, 2008
BURLINGTON- Mr. Henry Louis Troxler, 71, of 1718 Erwin Ave., died Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Ira Lee Troxler and the late Lamer Stockard Troxler and was married for over 42 years to Mrs. Shirley...
Angelica Rubio
Oct 5, 2008
Gibsonville, NC Angelica "Angie" Navarrete Rubio, age 69, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Duke University Medical Center. She was a native of Lima, Peru and she is survived by her husband of 42 years Tulio Augusto Rubio. Angie retired from Washington State Hospital as a social worker after many years and was of...

Billy Wall
Oct 5, 2008
Mr. Billy Keith Wall, 75, of 603 Edinburgh Ct., died suddenly on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health. Born in Johnston County, he was the son of the late Jessie H. Wall and the late Rachel Woodard Wall and was married for over 55 years to Mrs....
Juanita Greeson
Oct 5, 2008
Juanita Freeman Greeson, age 85, of 1900 Rock Creek Dairy Road went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 5, 2008. She was a native of Guilford County and the wife of 66 years to Ernest Norman Greeson who survives. Juanita was a homemaker and member of Mt. Hope Church. She was a loving...
Richard Boswell, Sr.
Oct 4, 2008
Richard Joel "Butch" Boswell, Sr., 68, passed away Saturday October 4, 2008 at Conway Medical Center. He was born December 23, 1939 to the late Charlie Lee and Merle Hargrove Boswell in Alamance County. Joel was a teacher and former principal and later retired from his own florist. Survivors include his sons, Joey Boswell and wife...
Henry Morgan
Oct 4, 2008
Burlington, NC Henry Dowdy Morgan, age 82, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008 at the Hospice Home. He was born on July 7, 1926 in Pender County and resided in Burlington since 1944. Henry was a veteran of the US Army, 11th Airborne Division serving as a paratrooper during WW II seeing action in the...
James Harris
Oct 3, 2008
James Walker "Jim" Harris, 62, of 2526 Cambridge Road, passed away Friday October 3, 2008 after a lengthy illness. A native of Pulaski County, Arkansas he was born to Alexander Everett Harris and Alma Fletcher Walker, both deceased. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, and a 4th Degree member of the Knights of...

Helen Whitesell
Sep 29, 2008
Burlington - Helen Watson Whitesell, 84, of 809 North Ave. died on Monday, September 29, 2008. She is survived by her children, Raymond "Johnny" Mills of FL, Jean Lucas Bowes of Snow Camp, Linda Lucas Norton of Graham, Danny Lucas of Burlington, Connie Lucas of Burlington and Barbara Lucas Little of New Bern; 14 grandchildren; 11...
Walter Conklin, Jr.
Sep 29, 2008
Walter Delmar Conklin, Jr. 85, of Wagoner Rd. went home to be with the Lord Monday, September 29, 2008 at the Homeplace of Burlington. Mr. Conklin was born September 28, 1923 in Alamance County to the late Walter Delmar Conklin, Sr. and Lillie Caulder Conklin. Mr. Conklin retired from Western Electric / Lucent Technologies, was a...
Elmer Murray
Sep 26, 2008
Elmer Eston Murray, 90, of 6225 NC 49 South, died on Friday, September 26, 2008 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Alamance County and was the son of the late Solon Lorenzo and Hattie Nicholson Murray. Elmer was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church and a former member of the Alamance Civitan Club....

Roy Smith
Sep 24, 2008
Burlington, NC Roy Hassel Smith, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at White Oak Manor. He was a native of Caswell County and the son of the late Lester Hassel Smith and Mattie McKinney Smith. Roy retired from A. W. Trucking Company and was a veteran of the US Army serving in the...

Tyra Wiles
Sep 22, 2008
Mebane, NC Tyra Williams Wiles, age 45, of Trollingwood Hawfields Road passed away on Monday, September 22, 2008. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of Donald Phillip Williams and the late Gloria Munn King. Tyra attended of the Burlington Assembly of God and she is survived by her children, Wade Baken, Phillip...
Elizabeth Scott
Sep 20, 2008
Burlington, NC Elizabeth Jackson Scott, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Durham County and the wife of the late Henry Scott. Elizabeth retired from Burlington Industries after 27 years and was a member of Glen Hope Baptist Church. She...

Doris Stansell
Sep 20, 2008
Burlington, NC Doris Tidwell Stansell, age 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Alamance Health Care. She was born on December 16, 1927 in Belmont, NC and was the daughter of the late Nathan LeRoy and Wenona Baker Tidwell. Doris retired from Culp Weaving and was a...
Ronald Sherron
Sep 19, 2008
Sherron - Burlington, N.C. Dr. Ronald Homer Sherron of Burlington, NC, formerly of Richmond, VA, passed away peacefully Friday, September 19, 2008. Born April 28, 1932, he was the son of the late Macy L. and Eugene H. Sam Sherron originally of Fuquay-Varina, NC. He was also preceded in death by his half-brother, Richard Bailey, of...
Dwight Watson, Sr.
Sep 19, 2008
Jesus called Dwight Calvin Watson, Sr. home Friday September 19, 2008. He shared 31 years of marriage with his wife Dianne Wrenn Watson. He was born April 11, 1952 in Durham to the late Floyd David Watson and Irma Allen Watson who survives. Dwight was employed by Orange County Correctional Center, a board member of Prospect...
Manuel Escobar
Sep 18, 2008
Manuel J. Escobar, 47, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday September 18, 2008 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. A native of Guatemala, he was born to Arnulfo Escobar and Rosa Garcia, both deceased. Survivors include five daughters: Stephanie Ellis of High Point, Samantha Escobar of Emerald Isle, Jessica Escobar of Emerald Isle, Jennifer Bryant of Denver,...
Bill Conklin
Sep 17, 2008
Daniel William "Bill" Conklin, 81, of 4408 Burch Bridge Road passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Conklin was born December 25, 1926 in Gibsonville to the late Andrew and Lillian Tickle Conklin. Bill formerly attended Bethel United Methodist Church where he was a Scout Master for the Boy Scouts, he was the...
William Rascoe
Sep 16, 2008
William Arthur Rascoe, 99 formerly of Rascoe Dameron Rd. passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at White Oak Manor. He was the husband of the late Marnie Walker Rascoe and was born April 22, 1909 in Caswell County to the late Charles Arthur and Annie Davis Rascoe. He retired from Wakenhut Security after 20 years of...