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Anna DeYoung
Mar 29, 2008
Mrs. Anna Marie Cassano DeYoung, 92, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2008 at White Oak Manor. A native of Pedricktown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Angelina Cassano and was married to Benjamin F. DeYoung. After graduating from Penns Grove High School, she attended Glassboro Normal School and later received her teaching...
Gail Hicks
Mar 27, 2008
Ms. Gail Troutman Hicks, 57, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008 at her residence. Gail was born March 26, 1951 in Guilford, County to Fred M. Troutman who survives and the late Joyce D. Troutman. Gail was a registered nurse and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a son, Chad Hicks of Durham; brothers, Roger...
Stella Hardy
Mar 27, 2008
Mrs. Stella Nance Hardy, 89, of 3504 Phillips Chapel Rd., died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. Born in Surry County on May 10, 1918, she was the daughter of the late James V. Nance and the late Sarah Jane Hayes Nance and was married to the late...
Fred Albright
Mar 27, 2008
Fred Albright Veteran, World War II, US Navy, Pacific Husband, Father, Granddaddy, Educator Fred Walter Albright, born June 1, 1922, in Albemarle, died March 27, 2008, at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. Fred is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Betsy Smith Albright; his parents Joseph and Ella Albright; his brother Clyde...
Bobby Moore
Mar 25, 2008
Mr. Bobby Gerald Moore, 64, of 3028 Cherokee Dr. passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at the Hospice Home. Mr. Moore was born April 1, 1943 in Alamance, County to the late Mallie Ronnie and Betty Sue Alcon Moore. He retired from Glen Raven Mill and was a member of Altamahaw Pentecostal Holiness Church. Survivors include...

Earl Toombs
Mar 23, 2008
Burlington, NC Earl Everette Toombs, age 66, of Christopher Drive passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2008. He was a native of Rockingham County and the husband of Sandra Jones Toombs who survives. Earl retired from Copeland Fabrics and was of the Baptist faith. He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed...
Clarence Sykes, Sr.
Mar 23, 2008
Clarence Ralph Sykes, Sr. 94, formerly of Quintas Ave. passed away at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Easter Phillips Sykes, Beulah Farmer Sykes and Ruth King Sykes. He was born December 1, 1913 in Dickenson County, VA to the late Brice and Cora Wright Sykes. Clarence served in the US...
Ethel Martin
Mar 22, 2008
Ethel Juanita Smith Martin, 95, formerly of Hyde St. passed away Saturday March 22, 2008 at Alamance Health Care. She was the wife of the late Walter "Walt" Warren Martin and born August 2, 1912 to the late Grover Cleveland and Lucy Pettigrew Smith in Danville, VA. Ethel was a member of Northside Presbyterian Church. Survivors...
Christine Helms
Mar 22, 2008
Mrs. Christine Wood Helms, age 90, of 306 Oakhurst St., passed away Saturday March 22, 2008 at her home. A native of Lincoln County, she was the wife of the late William H. Helms and the daughter of the late Daniel Clyde and Ruth Styers Wood. She was a member of Gibsonville Christian Church and a...

Isaac Mills
Mar 21, 2008
Isaac Newton Mills, 92, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 21, 2008 He was the husband of the late Constance Ruth Howe and the son of the late Lewis and Melissa McBride Mills. A native West Virginian Ike served as an Army cook during WW II and retired from GM before moving to...
Mabel Rudd
Mar 21, 2008
Burlington, NC Mabel Harris Rudd, age 84, of Morningside Drive went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 21, 2008 at UNC Hospitals after several months of failing health. She was a native of Caswell County and she was the wife of the late Currie Hasten Rudd, Sr. for over 25 years. Mabel was...

Jack Brown
Mar 21, 2008
Burlington, NC Jack Irvin Brown, age 80, of Huffines Drive went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 21, 2008 at his home. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of 34 years to Lelia Ann Huffines Brown who survives. Jack retired from Glen Raven Mills after many years. He was...
Rosa Neese
Mar 20, 2008
Burlington, NC Rosa Elaine Greeson Neese, age 83, of 3864 Wesley Court went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at Twin Lakes Center. She was a native of Guilford County and the wife of 65 years to Warren Calvin Neese who survives. Elaine retired from Western Auto after 19 years and...
Blanche Janey
Mar 19, 2008
Graham, NC Blanche Jones Janey, age 83, of 6516 Preacher Roberson Road went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at her home surrounded by her family. Blanche was born in Mayodan, NC on May 22, 1924 to Buford Reed and Ollie Bell Shelton Jones. She was the wife of 65 years...

Frank Mankel
Mar 16, 2008
Mr. Francis "Frank" Mankel, 57, of 676 Huntingdon, St. passed away Sunday, March 16, 2008 at the Hospice Home. Mr. Mankel was born May 4, 1950 in Carteret, New Jersey to the late Rutledge and Doris Hegeman. He was a supervisor for Gold Toe Mortez of Burlington where he worked for 8 years. Before coming to...

W. Conklin, Jr.
Mar 15, 2008
W. H. "Bud" Conklin, Jr. 3906 Union Ridge Rd. went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at the Hospice Home. Mr. Conklin was born December 25, 1932 in Alamance County to the late William H. Conklin and Faye Brown Conklin. He was the former owner and operator of Carolina Marble Manufacturing,...
Emma Ammons
Mar 11, 2008
Ms. Emma Faye Clapp Gerner Ammons, 78, of 1916 Anders Court, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at her home. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Harvey L. Clapp and the late Bessie Barber Clapp. She was retired from P. Lorillard Tobacco Company with over 38 years of service and was...
Tony Branson
Mar 10, 2008
Tony Ray Branson, 68 of Stoney Creek passed away on Monday, March 10, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Alamance County and was the son of the late Herman Ray Branson and Nettie Shoffner Branson, who survives. In his early career, Tony owned and managed textile businesses with his family in...

Ann Stewart
Mar 8, 2008
Graham ANN P. STEWART Mrs. Ann Christine Pickard Stewart, age 84, of 507 East Hanover Rd., passed away Tuesday April 8, 2008 at Alamance Health Care. A native of Randolph County, she was the wife of the late David H. "Buster" Stewart and daughter of the late Walter Lee and Myrtle Lee Mabry Pickard. She was...
Rose Semiklose
Mar 8, 2008
Burlington Rose Pinter Semiklose, age 90, of Burlington passed away 4:30pm on Thursday, March 8, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Gary, W. VA, she was the daughter of the late John and Rosa Kish Pinter and the wife of the late William Semiklose. She was a homemaker and member of Blessed Sacrament...