Obituaries

Burlington Max Edward Kuhne, 82, formerly of Oak Ridge Ct. died Friday, October 6, 2006 at the Hospice Home. A native of Hutson County, NJ, he was son of the late William and Anna Sonnenberg Kuhne, and husband of the late Ruth Goelz Kuhne. He was a retired employee of AT&T having worked 31 years at...

John Kolenac,Jr., 67, Of 513 Stokes Rd. passed away Friday February 9, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a short illness. He was the husband of Sally Mix Kolenac and the son of the late John Sr. and Mary Pericak Kolenac. John was native of Lackawanna, NY and retired from Bethlehem Steel. He was a...

Burlington, NC Jessie Gladys Bailess Forrester, age 80, of 3615 S. Mebane Street went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Burlington Manor. She was a native of Danville, Virginia and the wife of the late Vance Powers Forrester, Sr. Gladys retired from Macfield after many years with the company. She...

Elon Joseph Joey Alan Bare, 35, of 2513 Ossipee Front St. died Wednesday, January 31, 2007. He was the son of the late Ernest Lee Bare, Jr. and Carole Dianne Smithey Bare who survivors. Joey is survived by his mother, brother, Ernest LeeSmokey Bare, III and his wife Samantha, sister Lori B. Coble and husband Billy,...

Callie Biddix Roberts, 89, formerly of 2712 Holy Hill Lane, died peacefully on October 7, 2008 after several months of failing health at Alamance Health Care Center. She was born in Mitchell County on October 2, 1919. She is survived by sons, Hoyle Roberts and fiance' Sherry, and Doyle Roberts, both of Burlington; daughters, Debbie Hilliard...

David Patton Bason, 57, of 117 Victoria Lane, traveled home to be with God on Thursday Dec. 14, 2006 following a nine year battle with brain cancer. He was the son of Paul Morgan Bason and the late Ruby Garner Bason. David was the husband of Donna Parker Bason for 32 and a half years. He...

On August 12, 2006, John Wayne Robinson of Burlington, NC passed away after a long courageous battle with lung cancer. John is preceded in death by his parents Edward Robinson and Ruth Faires Wensil, one sister, Joyce Mannering, one brother, Doug Robinson and one son, George Wayne Robinson and his friend, Keesha. John was born in...

Jimmy Darrell Lambert, 67, of 4370 Alamance Baptist Church Loop Road died on Sunday morning, October 2, 2005 at his home. He was a native of Moore County, NC and the husband of Janice Chrismon Lambert who survives. Jimmy owned and operated his own Antiques business for many years and recently devoted his time to his...

Arthur "Pig" W. Robertson, Sr., 80, of 2853 Long Pine Rd., passed away Monday, March 26, 2007 at his home. He was the husband of Peggie Gerringer Robertson for fifty-three years and the son of the late H. A.L. Robertson and the late Patty Baldwin Robertson "Pig" was born in Alamance County served in the Army...

Burlington, NC Raymond Lewis Kizer, 73, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2005. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Pine Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:45 until 1:45 p.m. prior to the service at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. The family will be at...

Clara Mae McDaniel Wyrick of 3225 Huffine Mill Rd. went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 23, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer for six years. She was born in Guilford County to the late Eddie Henry McDaniel and the late Emma Elizabeth Payne McDaniel. Clara was...

Elon, NC Junior Gray June Knight, age 74, of 3788 Milesville Road went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 14, 2006 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Rockingham County and the husband of the late Geneva Wilkinson Knight. June was a retired farmer in the Southern Caswell County. He...

Graham, NC Robert Stephen Steve Wright, age 50 went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 8, 2006 at the hospice home. He was a native of Mobile, Alabama and the husband of 25 years to Debra Amison Wright who survives. Steve graduated from Theodore High School in Theodore, Alabama and attended Pensacola Junior...

Gaston Lee Roberts, 89, of Turner Rd. passed away Friday, July 13, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Edith Virginia Simmons Roberts and the son of the late Grady Henry and Oletha Owens Roberts. Gaston was a native of Prairie Hill, Texas, served in the US Army during WW...

Wake Forest, NC Bobby Dean Bassett, age 38, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 3, 2006. He was a native of Cookeville, Tennessee and the son of Paul James Bud King, Jr. and Barbara Ann Vogler Wilson. Bobby was employed with the Water Treatment Plant for the City of Raleigh. Bobby was...

Donald Lee Rogers, 74, of Everette St. died on Thursday, February 15, 2007 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Alamance County, son of the late Albert Hoyt and Bessie Rippy Rogers. Donald was a Christian, a born-again believer in Jesus Christ. He loved spending time with his family as his children and grandchildren were...

Mrs. Dorothy Sutton Lamm, 86, of 8283 Kerr Chapel Rd., died on Sunday, August 21, 2005 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Arba Sutton and the late Ida Skenes Sutton and was married to the late Junior Edward Lamm who died...

Mebane, NC Theodosia Theo Jane Frazier Rudisill, age 84, of Biscayne Drive went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 13, 2007 at White Oake Manor. She was a native of Virgilina, Virginia and the daughter of the late Hugh Roland Frazier and the late Bobbie Tuck Frazier. Theo retired as a registered nurse...

Thelma Eugenia Smith Fonville, a resident of Sandy Cross Road, Burlington, NC died on March 1, 2006 at Piedmont Crossing Retirement Center in Thomasville, NC. Thelma Fonville was born in Caswell County on March 8, 1917. She was the third of six children of William Lindsay Smith, Sr., a storekeeper, and Flossie Jane Bridgers Smith, a...

Mary L. LaPlaca, 87, of Westtown, N.Y. died Friday, March 24, 2006, peacefully surrounded by her family at her residence. Mary was born in New York, N.Y. on April 22, 1918, the daughter of Frank and Teresa Lodato Carbone. She was the widow of Joseph A. LaPlaca. Mary was a graduate of the New York School...