Obituaries

Ora Clifton Lee, age 78, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 28, 2006 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Altavista, Virginia and the wife of the late Louis Percy Lee. Ora retired from Kayser Roth Hosiery and was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving and devoted mother,...

THOMASVILLE - Norma Lee Farlow Todd, 85, of Burlington, went to be with our Lord on January 17, 2006 at Thomasville Medical Center after several weeks of failing health. She was the wife of the late Daniel E. Todd, Sr., who passed away in 1963, and was the daughter of the late Waldo Hal Farlow and...

Allie Frances Russell Boswell, age 90 formerly of Trail 3 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 17, 2006 at the Homeplace. She was a native of Scottland County and the daughter of the late John Robert and Ida Farmer Russell. Allie retired from the North Carolina State Agriculture Department. She was a...

Burlington, NC Gary Gene Pete Wright, Sr. age 43, of 6052 David Moore Road died on Wednesday, February 22, 2006. He was a native of Williamson, Kentucky and the husband for twenty years of Michelle Lynn Wright who survives. Pete was employed as a tradesman for Southeastern Carpenters Union in Lexington and a member of Union...

Mrs. Frances Jean Finger-Bassett went to her eternal home Thursday, June 14, 2007. To her many friends she was known as Fran and her family as Fing. She was born in Penn Yan, NY on February 28, 1922 to her parents Clyde Miller Finger Sr. and Yorke Race Finger. Her siblings are Phyllis Myers and Carole...

Alvin Marvis "Tar" Busick, 74 of 5839 Osceola-Ossipee Rd. went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 5, 2006 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. He was born in Guilford County son of the late Thomas Jefferson and Lillie Belle Chrismon Busick and was married to Mona Simmons Busick who survives. He was a...

Hubert E. Lee Marley, age 81, of 3656 Clapp Mill Road passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 after several years of failing health.. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 59 years to Alice Phillippie Marley who survives. Hubert retired from Western Electric after 30 years and was a US Navy...

Mrs. Felicja Dyminski Bobsha Gasiorowski, age 83, of 3749 Wade Coble Dr., Twin Lakes Community, passed away Thursday October 5, 2006 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Krakow, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Stephanie Trost Dyminski and wife of the late John Gasiorowski. She was a homemaker and an...

Mrs. Louise Cates Farrior, 80, formerly of Homeplace in Burlington, passed away Friday, August 17, 2007 at Rehab and Health Care Center of Graham after several years of declining health. Mrs. Farrior was born April 18, 1927 in Alamance County to the late Willie Columbus Cates and Pauline Evans Cates. She was the widow of James...

Burlington, NC George Monroe Junior Gerner, 54, of 6914 Holts Store Road died on Friday, October 7, 2005 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of Gale Johnson Gerner for over 36 years. George was employed with Guilford County and a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. He...

Blanche Virginia Lacks Duffer, 83, of 1829 Wood Ave. passed away Sunday, December 25, 2005 at Carolina Commons Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Greensboro following several years of failing health and 1 week critical. She was the wife of the late Richard Wade "Rink" Duffer and the daughter of the late Arthur Jason and Ida Williams Lacks....

Burlington, NC Mamertus Mertus Summers Brown, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 24, 2007 at Twin Lakes Healthcenter. She was a native of Rockingham County and the wife of the late Elmo Brown who passed away in 1994. Mamertus lived in Guilford County during her youth but spent the remainder...

Joy Tindall Dagley, age 73 went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 21, 2006 at Duke Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Lee Dagley, Sr. Mrs. Dagley was born March 18, 1933 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late George and Susie Stubbs Tindall. She was presently employed with Vogler...

Mary Williams Isley, 77 of 6521 Bethel Church Road went home to be with the Lord at 2:00 PM Friday September 30, 2005 at the Hospice Home in Burlington after 2 months of declining health. Born in Guilford County she was the daughter of the late Will and Mary Magdalene Williams, was a homemaker and attended...

Burlington - Felton Massey, 76, of Greystone Avenue celebrated his graduation day when he went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at 1:46 AM. He is survived by his wife, Edna Price Massey of 55 years and was the son of the late Robbie and Ethel Massey. During a career with...

Arthur Art Walter Duquette, age 66, of 1940 McKinney St., passed away Wednesday August 15, 2007. A native of Pittsfield, MA, he was the husband of Judy Goodwin Duquette and son of the late Walter Arthur and Doris Labonte Duquette. He was retired service manager for Salem National Lease Co.; a member of Notre Dame Catholic...

BILL GARNER William Thomas Bill Garner, age 91 of 305 Runnymede Lane, passed away Saturday December 9, 2006 at his residence. A native of Union, SC., he was the husband of Dora Lee Greeson Garner of the home and son of the late Joseph Henry and Lillian McBride Garner. Mr. Garner was retired from Celenese Corp....

Janie Odell McMillan Richardson, 94, of Everette St. passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2007 at White Oak Manor. A native of Axton, VA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Coleman McMillan and the late Lillian Wright McMillan and was married to the late Charles Arthur Richardson, who died in 1983. She retired...

Burlington- Eula Taylor Clayton, 91, of 1383 Isley School Rd., went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at the Hospice Home. A native of Orange County, she was born on April 16, 1915, to the late William Henry and Luna Taylor Eastwood. She was married to the late Thomas Albert Clayton for...

Patrick Neal Hutton, Jr., 45, of 113 Shaw St. passed away Friday, January 26, 2007. A native of Fairfax, VA he was the husband of Sarah Brooks Hutton and son of the late Patrick Neal and Shirley Ann Randall Hutton. He worked for Konica Minolta and attended Twin Oaks Church. Patrick was a man of many...