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Donald Allred
Feb 25, 2008
Donald R. Allred, 75, of 728 Dick St. died Monday, February 25, 2008. A native of Guilford County he was the son of the late Theodore Allred and Annie Ridenhour Allred and the husband of Margaret Kellis Allred. A US Navy veteran he retired from AT&T and spent most of his days playing golf. He was...
Juanita Witt
Feb 24, 2008
Juanita Lynch Witt passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Ivy Hall Assisted Living in Atlanta, Georgia. She was a truly special and loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her greatest joy came in tending her flowers and her garden while dedicating the majority of her energy toward caring and providing for her family...

Rosina Remy
Feb 22, 2008
Gibsonville Rosina "Rose" Florio Remy, 96, died Friday, February 22, 2008 at the Brian Center in Yanceyville. She was a native of Hoboken, NJ and was the daughter of the late Frank Florio and Vincenza Racuzzo Florio and the wife of the late Ramon Remy. She is survived by her son, Russell Remy and his wife...
Betty Small
Feb 22, 2008
Burlington, NC Betty Glenn Small, age 66, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 22, 2008. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Howard O. Glenn and Mellie Rose Peele who survives. Betty retired from Brookshire Hosiery Mills, formerly Lemco, after 38 years. She enjoyed cooking, growing...
Doris Fisher
Feb 22, 2008
Doris Harder Fisher left us to be with the Lord and other family members on Friday, February 22, 2008. She had been in declining health for the past two years and in critical condition for the past four weeks. Doris was born January 19, 1920 in Roanoke, Virginia. She met her husband, Jim from North Carolina...

Addie Rumley
Feb 22, 2008
Burlington, NC Addie Rumley, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 22, 2008 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late George Andy and Lula Gates Rumley. Addie was employed for many years with Glen Raven Mills and she later retired from...
George Ingle
Feb 20, 2008
Gibsonville, NC George Cornelius Ingle, age 79, of 315 Brightwood Church Road went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of 55 years to Emma Lee Laws Ingle who survives. George was a retired textile employee and a...
Frank Routh
Feb 20, 2008
Greensboro Frank Boyd Routh, 98, of 9 Leitzel Ct. died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at his home. He was the son of the late William Vernice Routh and Theodosia Jenkins Routh and the husband of the late Arzie Schrum Routh. A native of Randolph County, he was a member of Davis Street United Methodist Church in...
Edmund Young
Feb 16, 2008
Edmund N. Young, 87, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Verona, MO to the late John and Katherine Annesser Young. Edmund joined the Army Air Force in September 1942 serving his country in WWII. He worked on the team that helped develop the first atomic submarine....
Vernice Rouse
Feb 16, 2008
Mrs. Vernice Lee Rouse, 85, formerly of Gurney St., passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 16, 2008 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. A longtime resident of Burlington, NC, she was born in Duplin County, NC on August 4, 1922 to her parents, David Owen Lee and Mamie Tyndall Lee, both deceased. She was also preceded in...

Bonnie Cantrell
Feb 14, 2008
Bonnie Jean Wells Cantrell, 53, of 1529 Melody Lane passed away Thursday, February 14, 2008 at her residence. Ms. Cantrell was born March 11, 1954 in Alamance County to the late Alpheaus Lamar Wells and Romelda Newsome Wells. She was formerly employed with Lab Corp and was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Survivors include a...
William Lemons
Feb 13, 2008
BURLINGTON William S. "Bill" "Josh" Lemons, 77, formerly of Rainbow Ave., passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at White Oak Manor after a critical illness of six months. He was the husband of the late Margaret Ellington Lemons, who died in 2000, and the son of the late Joseph Chandler and Eurie Epsie Harris Lemons. He...
James Mebane, Sr.
Feb 13, 2008
James Herbert Mebane, Sr., 66, of 2547 Hilldale St. passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 13, 2008. He was born in Alamance County to the late Herbert and Lillie Mae Hazel Mebane and graduated from Jordan Sellars High School. Mr. Mebane was a very active member and an ordained minister at the Mebane Congregation of Jehovah's...

George Simms
Feb 11, 2008
Burlington- Mr. George Sherry Simms, 74, of 1750 Haw River Hopedale Rd. passed away Monday, February 11, 2008. Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Simms of the home; two children, Pat Buell of Clayton, and George Simms of Virgina; three step-children, Thomas King, Marsha King, and Britney King all of Burlington; seven grandchildren, and three great grandchildren....
James Tippins
Feb 5, 2008
Burlington, NC Sergeant Major James Underwood Tippins, age 69, of 2167 Bellemont-Alamance Road went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Zephyrhills, Florida and the husband of 50 years to Gilda Marie Edwards Tippins who survives. James retired as a Sergeant Major...
Clarice Somers
Feb 5, 2008
Mrs. Clarice Lewis Somers, 81, of 3376 Underwood Rd., died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Bunyan Lewis and the late Alice Troxler Lewis and was married to the late James Burch "Jim" Somers, who...

Thomas Clark
Feb 4, 2008
Thomas LeRoy Clark, 74, formerly of Birch Bridge Rd. died Monday, February 4, 2008 at Twin Lakes Center. He was the husband of the late Josephine Clark and the son of the late Willie Clark and Rosie Clark who survives. A native of Rockingham County he was a US Army Veteran, a retired textile worker and...
Floyd Burns
Feb 4, 2008
Burlington, NC Floyd "Bob" Marvin Burns, age 90, of Whitesell Drive went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 4, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Hickory and the husband of 69 years to Elizabeth "Libby" Cheek Burns who survives. Bob formerly worked for Spence Motors and Alamance Motors...
Irma Paschal
Feb 3, 2008
Haw River, NC Irma Woods Paschal, age 86, of 4007 Cedar Hill Drive went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 3, 2008 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Dennis Ray Paschal, Sr. Irma was a homemaker and life-time member of First Christian...

Kenneth Boone
Feb 3, 2008
Kenneth Lee Boone, 78, of Durham passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2008 at Durham Ridge Assisted Living after several years of failing health. He was born in Alamance County to the late Walter and Florence Shepherd Boone. He was a US Navy veteran and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his daughters,...