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Audrey Marie Zannoth Stimpert
Mar 1, 2023
Audrey Marie Zannoth Stimpert, 103, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Homeplace of Burlington. She was born in Detroit, MI on August 7, 1919 to the late Benjamin Hugo and Lillian Bresser Zannoth and was the wife of 20 years to the late Dr. Fred Dewey Stimpert.
Audrey was a member...
Betty Hamilton Messick
Feb 27, 2023
Betty H. Messick, born May 14, 1925 in Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully at home on February 27, 2023. She was just shy of 98 years old and had led a very active and fulfilling life. She grew up in Myrtle Beach, SC, spending much time on the beach, and exploring the marshes and back creeks of coastal South...
Carolyn Farrell Hoggard
Feb 27, 2023
Burlington – Carolyn Farrell Hoggard, 83, passed away Monday, February 27th surrounded by her family at Twin Lakes Community – Coble Creek facility. She was the daughter of the late Hal and Ruby Farrell and the wife of 34 years to Oby Franklin “Frank” Hoggard. Frank passed away in 1992.
Carolyn graduated from Alexander Wilson School in 1958. She...
Bobbie Belch Chriscoe
Feb 27, 2023
Bobbie Belch Chriscoe, 88, of Burlington passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27, 2023.
Bobbie was born February 4, 1935 to Ralph E. Belch and Hazel Yarbrough Belch. She began her career at Southern Bell as a telephone operator and worked there until her retirement as an engineer. She was a devout Christian and a long-time member of Bellemont United...
Robert "Bob" George VanSlyke
Feb 27, 2023
Burlington- Robert G. “Bob” VanSlyke, 83, formerly of Jefferson, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 27, 2023. He was the son of the late Cyril Roscoe and Eleanor E. Vanek VanSlyke. He was the husband of 65 years to Carol Zinn VanSlyke who survives.
Bob retired from Rockwell Industries. He worked in housing construction...
Rachael Graham Talbert
Feb 26, 2023
Rachael Graham Talbert, 79, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 26, 2023. A native of Alamance County, she was born September 5, 1943 to the late Robert Verdin and Ila Payne Graham and was the wife of the late Kenneth Talbert.
Rachel attended Bellmont United Methodist Church until Covid 2020. She retired at 60 and...
Barbara Spinks Steele
Feb 25, 2023
Mrs. Barbara Spinks Steele age 87 departed this life to be with her Lord and Savior
on February 25th 2023. She was the wife of the late Bobby Ray Steele for more than 55 years.
She lived a long full life. Barbara was born in Greensboro, NC on January 15, 1936 and moved
to Burlington when she was 3 years...
Edna Mae Price Massey
Feb 25, 2023
Edna Mae Price Massey, 90, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was a native of Union County, SC. She was the daughter of the late Coley and Winnie Price and the wife of 55 years to the late Rev. Felton J. Massey who passed in 2006.
Edna was a member of Kinnett Memorial Baptist...
William Thomas Raupp
Feb 24, 2023
William Thomas Raupp, age 71, of Whitsett, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Duke University Medical Center after several months of failing health.
Born in Berkley Heights, NJ, he was the son of the late William T. Raupp and the late Elizabeth Brizak Raupp and was married for over 51 years to Mrs. JoAnn Thomas...
Ronald Monroe Hudson
Feb 22, 2023
Ronald Monroe Hudson,66, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born in Alamance County on December 19, 1956 to the late John Monroe Hudson and Florence Poythress Hudson, and was the husband of 18 years to Brenda Hensley Hudson who survives.
Ronald was a retired self-employed truck driver...
Daisy Gerner Greeson
Feb 22, 2023
Burlington – Daisy Gerner Greeson, 102, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on May 17, 1920 in Guilford County to the late James Monroe and Lahla Inez Andrews Gerner, and was the wife of 68 years to the late Roy Vernon Greeson’
Daisy retired after...
Lucy Barnard Berry Burgess
Feb 20, 2023
Lucy Barnard Berry Burgess passed away at age 84, on February 20, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas after a brief illness. She was born on October 26, 1938, to David and Eleanor Barnard. She was the baby of the family having two older sisters Ellen and Joanna. She grew up in Ithaca, New York where the family owned and operated...
Matthew Lee Tuck
Feb 19, 2023
Brown Summit – Matthew Lee Tuck, 35, passed away unexpectedly from a vehicle accident on Sunday, February 19, 2023. He was born in Alamance County on September 28, 1987 to the late Tony Lee Tuck and Brenda Hensley Hudson who survives.
Matthew, known by most as “Matt”, was a hard worker with a strong work ethic and enjoyed the...
Rebecca "Mee Maw" Huffines Oakley
Feb 18, 2023
Rebecca “Mee Maw” Huffines Oakley, 94, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 49 years to the late Charles Hugh Oakley, Sr.
Rebecca was of the Primitive Baptist faith and a homemaker. She was very artistic using her talents to do acrylic painting of outdoor scenes and landscapes, She...
Kevin Gerald King
Feb 16, 2023
Kevin Gerald King, 45, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 16th surrounded by his loved ones. A native of Alamance County, he was born July 13, 1977 to the late Gerald King and Donna Kay King who survives.
Kevin worked for Alamance DOT as a supervisor for 25 years displaying a trusting and friendly leadership. He truly lived...
Anne Tyndall Pattishall
Feb 16, 2023
Graham – Anne Tyndall Pattishall, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. A native of Alamance County, she was born July 3, 1936 to the late Clovis Fitchelon and Sadie Alphadean May Tyndall and was the wife of the late Wayne Gordon “Bud” Pattishall.
Anne...
Ann Forehand Williams
Feb 15, 2023
Burlington – Ann Forehand Williams, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at Brookdale Memory Care. She was the daughter of the late Alexander Wesley and Ruby Gertrude Tanner Forehand. Ann was the wife of the late Melvin “Bud” Leo Williams who died in 2006.
Ann retired from Westpoint Stevens after spending her...
Jordan Taylor Mays
Feb 14, 2023
Jordan Taylor Mays, 28, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. He was born on February 23, 1994 in Cabarrus County to Timothy Wayne Mays and Dawn Pattishall Lane both surviving.
Ginger haired, fair skinned, blue/yellow eyed Jordan was a lake baby. He lived at High Rock Lake for most of his 28 years, where his Mamaw and Papaw had...
Barbara Lee Kepley
Feb 14, 2023
Graham – Barbara Lee Kepley, 72, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, she was born on May 25, 1950 to the late Henry Mack Kepley and Nina Riddle Kepley.
Barbara retired after many years of service as a Sargent from the Alamance County Sheriff’s Department, where she did a...
Geraldine Greeson Swain
Feb 13, 2023
Geraldine Norton Greeson Swain, 73, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023. She was born in Alamance County to the late Sam Andrew and Margaret Elizabeth Stutts Norton. She was the wife of the late Roger Alton Swain.
Geraldine retired from The Oakes of Burlington where she enjoyed helping older people. She was a member of Glencoe Baptist Church. Geraldine...
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