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Ivey Estes
Jan 24, 2008
Burlington Ivey Drye Estes, 94, of 3570 Maple Ave, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 24, 2008 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Lando, SC, the daughter of the late Henry Colen Drye and Ada Cordell Knight Drye and the wife of the late Grady Willis Estes. A member...
Dorothy Conklin
Jan 21, 2008
Burlington, NC Dorothy Klein Rice Conklin, age 76, who lived for many years in the communities of Haw River and Mebane but recently moved with her husband to the Cedar Ridge Retirement Community on South Mebane Street in Burlington. She passed away on Monday, January 21, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center and was a native...
Arnold Wyrick, Sr.
Jan 21, 2008
Chapel Hill, NC Arnold Dean "Pops" Wyrick, Sr. age 71, of Crestwood Circle passed away on Monday, January 21, 2008 surrounded by his loving family after a valiant battle with cancer. He was a native of Alamance County and the son of the late Carl Bowman Wyrick and Zelma Watson Wyrick. Dean was born on December...
Jean McDaniel
Jan 20, 2008
Mrs. Jean Carol Boswell McDaniel, age 78, of 512 Weaver Way, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2008 at the Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County, she was wife of Charles G. McDaniel and daughter of Charlie Lee and Mattie Merle Hargrove Boswell. She was the owner of Burlington Blueprint Service and operated it from 1967...
Clara Johnson
Jan 19, 2008
Clara Jane Stigall Johnson, 88, of 226 Gutherie St. went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Johnson was born July 27, 1919 in Kernersville to the late Mr. Calvin Humphrey Stigall and Mrs. Lettie Jane Everett Stigall. She was the wife of the late Arnold...
Rainey Rimmer
Jan 19, 2008
Rainey D. Rimmer, 60, of Burlington went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 19, 2008. He was born in Alamance County and was the son of the late David Thomas Rimmer and Ruby Fox Rimmer. Rainey was a member of First Baptist Church of Haw River and was a U.S. Army veteran of...
Michael Solomon
Jan 18, 2008
Michael Gray Solomon, 46, passed away Friday, January 18, 2008 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital. Mr. Solomon was born April 8, 1961 in South Hill, Virginia to James Henry Solomon and Mabel Simmons Solomon. He was owner and operator of M&L Solomon Trucking and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors other than his parents include his...
Jerry Penley
Jan 18, 2008
Jerry Eugene Penley, 75, of 1403 Thomas Haith Lane, died on Friday, January 18, 2008. He is survived by his sons, Gene Penley of Burlington, Mike Debbie Penley of Burlington, and Steve Jackie Penley of Clanton, AL; 12 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Monday at Lowe Funeral Home...
Charles Drake, Sr.
Jan 17, 2008
Charles Ray Drake, Sr., 65, of 719 Center Ave., died on Thursday, January 17, 2008 at the Hospice Home after several years of declining health. He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Dewitt Drake, Sr. and Bess Mann Drake; and a brother, Raymond Dewitt Drake, Jr. Charles is survived by his loving and caring...
James Ireland, Sr.
Jan 16, 2008
Elon, NC James Henry Ireland, Sr., age 89, of 2211 Broken Arrow Lane went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of the late, Juanita Chrismon Ireland. James retired from the TV Company of Burlington...
Mary Dew
Jan 16, 2008
Mary Ruth Mitchell Dew, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2008. Mrs. Dew was affectionately known as Mama Dew to hundreds of children who were students at Teddy Bear Nursery and Kindergarten which she owned and directed for 30 years on Holt St. in Burlington. She was a charter member of First Church of...
Lena Brooks
Jan 16, 2008
HILLSBOROUGH- Mrs. Lena M. "Lee" Brooks, 92, of Carillon Assisted Living, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Chapel Hill Rehabilitation and Health Care after several weeks of failing health. A native of Passaic County, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Maria Mingoia and was married for over fifty years to Elliot T....
William Stanfield
Jan 16, 2008
William Bill Alexander Stanfield, 83, of 2405 Gibsonville-Ossipee Rd. died on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Guilford County and was the son of the late Earl O. and Berta Stallings Stanfield. Bill was married for 64 years to Dorothy Dot Foster Stanfield who...
Myrtle Madren
Jan 15, 2008
Burlington MYRTLE B. MADREN Mrs. Myrtle Elizabeth Boswell Madren, age 97, of 3226 Altamahaw-Union Ridge Road passed away Tuesday January 15, 2008 at her home. A native of Caswell County, she was the wife of the late Herbert Millard Madren and daughter of the late William Layfayette and Rosa Rudd Boswell. She was a member of...
Barbara Hannah
Jan 12, 2008
Burlington, NC Barbara M. Richter Hannah, age 73, of 2405 Channing Court passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Garrett, Indiana and the wife of fifty years to Robert Bob W. Hannah who survives. Barbara was a Medical Technologist and a homemaker. She was...
James Hines, Sr.
Jan 11, 2008
Burlington, NC James H. Hines, Jr., age 81 of Collinwood Drive passed away on Friday, January 11, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Durham County and the husband of 57 years to the late Bette Hammond Hines. James retired as the director of the Kendall Center. He was a Dosier for...
Harry Brown
Jan 10, 2008
Gibsonville Harry Lee Brown, 86, 111 Sedalia Rd. went home to be with the Lord Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was a native of Guilford County and the son of the late David William and Esper Huffman Brown. He was the husband of Geraldine Bennett Bateman Brown who survives of 39 years....
Peggy McKinney
Jan 9, 2008
Peggy Apple McKinney, 75, of 6426 Osceola-Ossipee Rd. passed away January 9, 2008 at her residence after an extended illness. Mrs. McKinney was born in Guilford County to the late Walter Ernest Apple and Mary Mildred Mayberry Apple Sutton. She was a member of Apples Chapel Christian Church. Survivors include her husband, John Johnny McKinney of...
William Latham
Jan 8, 2008
William A. Sonny Latham, Sr. passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2007 at his home following several years of failing health. He was born in Beaufort County, NC to the late Bryan and Flora Thomas Latham. He was the husband of Rebecca Becky Latham. Sonny served in the US Navy during WWII and the Korean War and...
Shirley Wheeley
Jan 7, 2008
Elon, NC Shirley Baize Wheeley, age 68, of 1024 Elon Ossipee Road went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 7, 2008 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 51 years to Thomas Tommy Chandlas Wheeley who survives. Shirley was a...


