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Eleanor Blaylock Swinney
Nov 12, 2023
Eleanor Blaylock Swinney, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at Peak Resources in Graham. She was born in Caswell County on January 17, 1934 to the late Henry Fletcher Blaylock and Annie Bell Johnson Blaylock, and was the wife of 60 years to Freddie “Fred” Hermond Swinney.
Eleanor was a graduate of...
Robert Lee Renigar, Jr.
Nov 10, 2023
Mr. Robert Lee Renigar, Jr., age 93, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023 at his residence after several months of failing health.
A native of Alamance County he was the son of the late Robert Lee Renigar, Sr. and the late Louise Shepherd Renigar and was married for over 47 years to Mrs....
Victor Alan Cates
Nov 10, 2023
Victor Alan Cates, 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Graham on November 10, 2023. A native of Alamance County, Alan was born on November 1, 1951 to the late Mary “Snooks” Freeze Cates. Alan dedicated 27 years of service to the Alamance County Sheriff's Department. Rising through the ranks, he eventually retired as a respected Lieutenant Detective. Even after...
Donald Clyde Iseley, Jr.
Nov 9, 2023
Donald Clyde Iseley, 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 19, 1948 in Guilford County to the late Donald Clyde Iseley, Sr and Hazel Truitt Iseley and is survived by his wife, Phyllis Beam Iseley.
Don formerly worked in the Western Alamance School system as...
Edith Hammons Ivey
Nov 6, 2023
On November 6, 2023 Edith finished her race and went to be with her Lord and Savior. This culminated her life’s work and focus serving Jesus and introducing others to Him. She was born in Pineville, KY and grew up in Mt. Vernon, KY. Edith received her nursing degree from Virginia Intermont and served as a nurse at Rockcastle Hospital,...
Ruth Gerringer Thompson
Nov 4, 2023
Ruth Elizabeth Gerringer Thompson returned to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 4th, 2023, at age 88. She passed peacefully while sleeping in the comfort of her home, where she spent 57 cherished years.
She was preceded in death by her eternal love and husband of 49 years, Bobby Thompson; her devoted and treasured daughter, Beverly Christine Thompson Pope, her...
Tina Calder Loftis
Nov 4, 2023
Tina Calder Loftis, 56, passed away on November 4, 2023 surrounded by her family, following a seven-year battle with Ovarian Cancer. She was a devoted wife, mother, grammy and daughter as well as a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church for over 28 years. Tina was born on July 8, 1967, in Alamance County, NC, Tina brought joy and warmth...
Stephen "Steve" Charles Carroll
Nov 3, 2023
Stephen "Steve" Charles Carroll, 76, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023. He was born in Marine City, Michigan to Maurice and Eileen Carroll. Steve was not a child to be contained. He proved this to neighbors when he made his way to the railroad tracks outside of town and got his tricycle stuck. When questioned if he needed any...
Helen Sharpe Sherion
Nov 2, 2023
Helen Sharpe Sherion, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at her residence. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late James Worth and Virgie May Sharpe Griggs. She was the wife of 67 years to Eugene “Gene” Wiley Sherion who survives.
Helen retired from Huffman Oil as manager...
Roger Dale Loman
Oct 31, 2023
Roger Dale Loman, 64, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on April 11, 1959 in Rockingham County to the late Winfred Lee Loman and Barbara Ann Clapp Loman who survives.
Roger formerly worked at Qualicaps in Whitsett and was a member of Apple’s Chapel Christian Church. He...
Marjorie Broadway King
Oct 31, 2023
Marjorie Broadway King, 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at the Hospice Home. She was born in High Point to the late Wade Field and Martha Jenkins Broadway and was married for 62 years to Joseph “Joe” Kermit King who survives.
She was a former employee with First State Bank and was a member of Emmanuel...
Peggy Jean Young
Oct 30, 2023
Peggy Jean Eanes Young, 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 9, 1953 in Martinsville, VA to the late Stanley Hugo Eanes and Sylvia Elizabeth Boyd Johnson, and was the wife of 35 years to Thomas “Tommy” Marion Young of the home.
Peggy retired after 41...
Ann Jenette Laird
Oct 29, 2023
Burlington – Ann Jenette Setterlind Laird, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Washington County, FL on October 18, 1939 to the late Carl Brown Setterlind and Annie Lou Richardson Setterlind and was the wife of 38 years to the late Emmett Jean Laird.
Before her husband’s death, Ann...
Albert "Bert" Calvin Anderson
Oct 28, 2023
Mr. Albert “Bert” Calvin Anderson, 64, of Elon, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2023 at the Hospice Home in Burlington surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Catawba County, NC to the late Calvin Anderson and Virginia Gray Nelson.
Bert retired after 20 years as a Technician for Spectrum and was a veteran of the U.S....
Margie Harden Bradley
Oct 28, 2023
Snow Camp – Margie Harden Bradley, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Peak Resource in Graham. She was born in Lyons, Georgia on May 1, 1936, to the late Sherman Albert and Lillie Mae Rutherford Harden and was the wife of Jack Carroll Bradley of the home.
Mrs. Bradley, known to her...
Leslie "Skip" Leroy Halbert, Jr.
Oct 27, 2023
In Loving Memory of Leslie (SKIP) Leroy Halbert Jr. December 10,1947 – October 27, 2023
It is with profound sadness and deep respect that we announce the passing of a true American hero, Leslie (Skip), a Vietnam veteran who selflessly served his country with honor, courage, and unwavering dedication. Leslie (Skip) passed away on October 27, 2023 at the age...
Patsy Kay Page
Oct 26, 2023
A celebration of life gathering will be held from 6pm to 8pm on Monday, December 11, 2023 at the American Legion Post #63 for friends and family.
Patsy K. Page, 72, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at her residence. A native of Caswell County, she was born July 7, 1951 to the late Wade Hampton and Stella...
Ronald "Ron" William Johnson
Oct 24, 2023
Ronald “Ron” William Johnson, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 13, 1943 in Alamance County to the late Ralph W. Johnson, Jr. and Grace Althea Seagroves and was raised by his grandparents Ralph and Sarah Alice Johnson. Ron was the...
Charles Todd Kerns
Oct 23, 2023
Charles Todd Kerns, 62, passed away suddenly on October 23, 2023 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Born on February 12, 1961, in Alamance County, to Charles Craven "Wink" Kerns and Sandra Ezzell Kerns, who survive. Todd lived a life filled with passion and purpose.
Todd began his career as a brick mason, working alongside his father at Kerns Masonry, before...
Linda Phipps Miller
Oct 23, 2023
Linda Phipps Miller, 82, passed away at her home on Monday, October 23, 2023 surrounded by her family. Linda was born in Whitsett on December 3, 1940 to the late Charles and Elsie Phipps. She has attended and been a faithful member at Mt. Hope United Church of Christ her entire life. Linda grew up helping on the family farm...