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Henry "Hank" Carlton Lawrence, Jr.
Aug 6, 2023
Hank Lawrence, 64, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2023, in Hospice Care. He was born on September 9, 1958, in Alamance County to the late Henry Carlton Lawrence, Sr. and the late Ellen Turner Lawrence, and was the husband of Lynn Kistler Lawrence who survives.
Hank loved the outdoors and spent most of his life...
Nellie "Nell" Barnwell Gentry
Aug 5, 2023
Nellie Barnwell Gentry, 97, passed away August 5, 2023 at Peak Resources in Graham, NC. She was born on May 12,1926 in Caswell County, NC to Robert Harvey Barnwell and Mary Omie Satterfield Barnwell. She was predeceased by her parents, loving husband of 61 years A. Marshall Gentry, son Hyrum Gentry, daughter Lisa Gentry, brothers Jack, J.C., Banks, James, Ike,...
Bonnie Mae Coe Hester
Aug 4, 2023
Bonnie Mae Coe Hester, 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 4, 2023 at Terra Bella Pheasant Ridge in Roanoke, VA She was born in Roane County, WV to the late Ernest Dayton and Ruby Mae Harper Coe.
Bonnie retired from AO Smith and was a homemaker. She was a member of Long’s Chapel Christian Church and...
Alice Jeanette "Jean" Coleman
Aug 3, 2023
Graham–Alice Jeanette “Jean” Coleman, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Buncombe County, she was the stepdaughter of the late Coleman and Lillian Smith and was married for over 60 years to John Coleman, who survives.
Jean attended school in Asheville North Carolina before moving to...
Matthew Gregory Williamson
Aug 1, 2023
Matthew Gregory Williamson, 36, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Duke University Hospital surrounded by his family. Matthew was born on July 21, 1987 in Alamance County to Reverend Gregory Allen Williamson and Brenda Stutts Williamson who both survive. He was the husband of Angela Willis Williamson of the home for ten years.
At age 15,...
Charles "Chuck" Oscar Weisner, Jr.
Aug 1, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Oscar Weisner, Jr., 68, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his home surrounded by his wife and children. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of 17 years to Dawn Pennington Weisner who survives. He was the son of the late Charles Oscar Weisner, Sr. and Edna Irene...
John "Johnny" Charles Albright, Jr.
Aug 1, 2023
Whitsett– John “Johnny” Charles Albright, Jr., 75, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Johnny worked as a welder and field superintendent for PI Mechanical as well as was the owner/operator for Albright Lamps and Antiques at the Little Red Barn for over 34 years.
He enjoyed working and spending time...
Betty Jean Boone Brady
Aug 1, 2023
Betty Jean Boone Brady, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on September 20, 1928 in Guilford County and the daughter of the late Joseph Addie and Lydia Cook Boone.
Betty was a farm girl, growing up in McLeansville enjoying being part of a large family and...
Alice Massey Brooks
Jul 31, 2023
Alice Massey Brooks, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 31, 2023 at the Duke Hospice Hock Family Pavilion surrounded by her family. She was born in Caswell County to the late Walter Jones and Beulah Stadler Massey. She was married for 58 years to the late William Henry Brooks who died in 2006.
Alice...
Eddie Lee Ross
Jul 29, 2023
Eddie Lee Ross, 63, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 29, 2023. He was born on February 17, 1960 in Alamance County to the late Robert “Bobby” Hayes Ross, Jr. and Annie Lou Huffines Ross, and was the husband of 35 years to Debra Brown Ross who survives.
Eddie was a retired machinist who worked for Honda Jet and other...
Suzanne Hooper Walker
Jul 29, 2023
Mrs. Suzanne Rose Hooper Walker, age 76, of Gibsonville, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at her residence after a sudden illness.
Born in Union, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lindon Hooper and the late Orpha Jeanette Thorson Starks and was married for 50 years to the late Gene Calvin Walker,...
Frances Denny Willets
Jul 29, 2023
Frances Jean Denny Willets, 88, of Elon went home to be with her Lord on July 29, 2023. She was born in Caswell County to the late George Clyde and Betty Denny and was the wife of the late Laurie Gene Willets, Sr.
Frances was devoted to her family and faith community. She was a member of Grove Park Baptist...
Clarence O'Dell Hosley III
Jul 28, 2023
Clarence O'Dell Hosley, III, known by friends and family as “Dale” took his last mortal breath on Friday, July 28, 2023 at his residence almost a year after being diagnosed with cancer.
Dale was born to Clarence O'Dell Hosley, Jr. and Willie Edna Owen Hosley in Danville, VA on June 18, 1960. Along with his...
Susan Satterfield Myrick
Jul 27, 2023
Susan Satterfield Myrick, 69, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home on Thursday, July 27, 2023. A native of Alamance County, she was born September 25, 1953 to the late Herman Satterfield, Sr. and Bera Lorena Lee.
Susan was survived by her son, William Allen “Moon” Moon, Jr. (Kim) of Burlington; grandsons, Chase Brooks (Michel) of Burlington, PFC Kenneth...
Joel Preston Silvey
Jul 26, 2023
After a long and well-lived life, Joel Preston Silvey passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Lynchburg, VA on January 31, 1941 to the late Joel Archie Silvey and Lois Preston Silvey.
He is survived by his wife of 29 years and the love of his life, Patsy “Pat” Silvey; step-daughter,...
Sue Miller Garner Dickey
Jul 24, 2023
Linda Sue Miller Garner Dickey, 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 24, 2023 at the Hospice Home. Sue passed away peacefully and was surrounded by her family. She was born on October 23, 1941 in Rowan County, NC to the late Willie Floyd Miller and Myrtle Lenora Sykes Miller.
Sue was a retired...
Richard Louis Loftis
Jul 23, 2023
Richard Louis Loftis, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 14, 1941 in Caswell County to the late Robert Franklin Loftis and Fannie Alice Hamlett Loftis, and was the husband of 58 years to Myra Ann McPherson Loftis who survives.
Richard retired after 33 years with IBM Corporation....
Eugene "Gene" Oakley
Jul 22, 2023
Yanceyville-Mr. Eugene “Gene” Oakley, 87, loving husband, father and grandfather of Yanceyville, NC passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home on July 22, 2023. A native of Alamance County, he was born November 21, 1935 to the late James Lundy Oakley Sr. and Viola Kimbro Oakley.
Gene worked in textiles most of his life, employed at a young age by...
Melvin Donald Scott
Jul 21, 2023
Melvin Donald Scott, 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 21, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 16, 1945 in Alamance County.
He was a retired dental lab technician and was the owner and operator of Scott’s Prosthetic. Melvin was an avid fisherman who enjoyed fishing at the lake and the beach; Halloween was one of his...
Melvin Lewis Brown
Jul 21, 2023
Whitsett - Melvin Lewis Brown, 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 21, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on March 8, 1947 in Guilford County to the late Andy Alexander and Mary Elizabeth Davis Brown.
Melvin was employed with Watson Electric for many years and owned and operated Brown Electric until his retirement....
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