Obituaries

Mrs. Delores Young Fleming, 79, of 2524 Orice St, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February, 16, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Fleming was born August 29, 1927 in Alamance County to the late William and Lelia Young. Mrs. Fleming was the former owner and operator of Fleming Daycare where she loved and...

Burlington - Mildred "Millie" Beard Faucette, 75, of 505 Alamance Road, Suite 109 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 21, 2005 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Catawba County and the daughter of the late Odell Yerke Beard and Minnie Belle Arndt Beard who survives. She was married to...

JOSH FLYNN CW2 Paul Joshua Flynn, age 28, formerly of Burlington Rd, Gibsonville, passed away at 12:55 AM Wednesday, August 22, 2007 in Multaka, Iraq while faithfully serving his country. A native of Guilford County, he was the son of R. Deleno and Patsy Jones Flynn. He was a member of Gibsonville United Methodist Church where...

Burlington, NC Eunice Carol Hinshaw Smith, age 78, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Carl Lee Smith. Eunice worked for many years at Sellars Department Store and later retired from Belk Beck....

Mrs. Ruth Wyatt Whitesell, age 85 of 505 Alamance Rd., Suite 106 passed away Monday December 4, 2006 at her home. A native of Chatham, Virginia, she was wife of the late John William Whitesell and daughter of the late Deck and Minnie McDowell Wyatt. She was a member of Dry Fork United Methodist Church in...

Colleen Barber Horne, 57, of 310 Owen St., died Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Horne is survived by her husband, Nicholas Earl Horne, of the home; a daughter, Candice Nicole Chapel; and a son, Donald Loy. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, July 9, 2007 at Pine...

Abbey Michelle Glosson, 16, of 228 Henderson Tanyard Rd., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 26, 2006 at UNC Hospital. A native of Orange County, she was the daughter of Jerry Mark Glosson and Renee Summers Glosson, who survive. Abbey was the Junior Class President at Jordan-Matthews High School, a Varsity Cheerleader,...

Melvin Ray Crouse, 80, formerly of Chestnut St. went home to be with the Lord Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Irene Barnes Crouse and son of the late Lester M. and Lelia Gerringer Crouse. Mr. Crouse was a WW II Army veteran and retired from...

Mary Elizabeth Hogue Jordan, 79, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2007 at her home. She was the wife of the late Paul Leroy Jordan, Sr. and the daughter of the late Harry Clay and Susie Peeler Hogue. Mary retired from Alamance Regional Medical Center after many years of service as a LPN, and was an member...

Ruby Dameron Pierce, 74, of 4635 NC 62 North went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro. She was a native of Caswell County and the daughter of the late Walter Anderson and Lillian Fuqua Dameron. She was the wife of 53 years to Albert "Al"...

Helen Everlyn Simmons, 77, of Elon, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 27, 2006 at Alamance Health Care. Ms. Simmons was born in Caswell County to the late Jessie Gold and Minnie Wright Simmons. She worked for Kayser- Roth Hosiery for many years and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include three sisters,...

ELON- Mrs. Mamie Sue Ward Penley, 75, of 2560 Bridgeview Rd., died Monday, October 24, 2005 at UNC Hospitals after a couple months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Tim Ward and the late Onie Lucy Eastwood Ward and was married to the late Robert Vance Penley,...

Burlington, NC Annie Carter Doss Mansfield, age 81, formerly of Elon-Ossipee Road went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 15, 2007 at The Oaks of Burlington. She was a native of Danville, Virginia and the wife of the late Thomas Jefferson Mansfield. Annie retired from Holt Hosiery and was a homemaker. She was...

Harry Ronald Ziegler, Sr. of Elon passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at Moses Cone Medical Center. He was born March 23, 1937 in Reading, PA to the late Clarence and Kathryn Ziegler. Mr. Ziegler retired as a machinist and was of the Catholic faith. He is survived by his wife, Marie Hamaker Ziegler of the...

McLEANSVILLE- Lewis Edward Apple, Sr., 77, of McLeansville, died Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Wesley Long Community Hospital after a brief Illness. A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Elza Van Apple, Sr. and the late Corinna Hawk Apple and was married to Betty B. Apple, who survives, for over 55...

George Ervin King, 74, of 2629 Churchhill Dr. Went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 22, 2007 at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. King was born December 11, 1932 in Alamance County to the late Edgar Lee and Eva Page King. Mr. King retired as general manager from Rental Towel and Uniform...

Frank DeMarsico, 67, of 325 W. Harden St. passed away Saturday, January 27, 2007 at his home following four years of failing health. He was the husband of Andrea Bohl DeMarsico and the son of the late Joseph and Bernice Maynard DeMarsico. He was a native of North Adams, MA, retired from Glen Raven Mills, was...

Burlington - Sylvia Anne Hudson Creel of Village of Brookwood, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 2, 2007, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Jasper, Alabama, daughter of the late Fletcher M. and Thelma Alice Malone Hudson, and was married to Travis L. Creel who survives. She was a...

Burlington Tammy Powers Mrs. Tammy Thompson Powers, age 22, of 1400 Roslyn Dr., passed away Tuesday October 31, 2006 in Carroll County, VA. A native of Alamance County, she was wife of Jeffrey Lynn Powers and daughter of Ronald E. and Peggy Hall Thompson. She attended Brookwood Baptist Church and was employed by Pet Smart. She...

Lonnie Walker Preacher Murray, age 81 of 2928 Union Ridge Rd., passed away at 7:15 AM Monday February 6, 2006 at the Hospice Wing of Moses Cone Hospital. A native of Alamance County, he was husband of the late Viola Ellis Tinker Murray and son of the late Claude Eugene and Ada Allen Murray. He was...