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Amy Wheeley Mann

Amy Wheeley Mann

Sep 7, 2024

Amy Wheeley Mann, 52 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Duke University Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of Connie Lee and Carolyn Roach Wheeley. She was the wife of Roger Dale Mann II for 32 years.

 Amy was a 1990 graduate of Western...

Jean Whitt Long

Jean Whitt Long

Sep 6, 2024

Jean Whitt Long, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, at the age of 98. Born on May 4, 1926, in Person County, NC, to Harry Clifford Whitt and Kate Steele Whitt, Jean led a life that was rich in love, devotion, warmth, and resilience. 

Jean began her career at Glen Raven, Inc....

Donnie Leon Oakley

Donnie Leon Oakley

Sep 4, 2024

Burlington – Donnie Leon Oakley, 75, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 16, 1949 in Caswell County to the late Dewey Clarence Oakley and Ella Savannah Kimbro Oakley and was the husband of 28 years to Patricia “Sue” Barbour Oakley who died in 2022.

 Leon retired with 20 years...

Pauline Chambers Wells

Pauline Chambers Wells

Sep 3, 2024

Burlington, NC – Mrs. Pauline Chambers Wells of Chapel Hill Road, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Tuesday September 3, 2024. She was 95 years old.

Pauline was the wife of the late Jack Warren Wells and the daughter of the late Jesse Armstead Chambers and Mary Stone Chambers.

Pauline is survived by her loving son, Dr. Keith Warren...

Barbara Ann Smith McClure Hill

Barbara Ann Smith McClure Hill

Sep 3, 2024

Barbara Ann Smith McClure Hill, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Liberty Commons surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on August 22, 1937 in Alamance County to the late L.L. “Buddy” Smith and Rachel Vivian White Smith. 

Barbara was a Faithful and God-fearing woman that loved her family dearly. She was a...

Jack "Shot" Dempsey Justice

Jack "Shot" Dempsey Justice

Sep 3, 2024

Mr. Jack “Shot” Dempsey Justice, 84 of Gibsonville passed away unexpectedly at his residence. He was a true definition of a family man. Shot was known to many as someone who never meet a stranger, an avid fisherman, enjoyed gardening, attending NASCAR races and any type of sporting events, especially those of his children and grandchildren. He spent countless hours...

Betty Sue Solomon

Betty Sue Solomon

Sep 3, 2024

Betty Sue Causey Solomon, 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 3 2024 at White Oak Manor. She was born in Horry County, South Carolina on May 22, 1948 to the late Chip and Maybell Faircloth Causey and was the wife of 34 years to the late Joseph “Dan” Daniel Solomon who died in...

Allene Hutchens Atwood

Allene Hutchens Atwood

Sep 2, 2024

Allene Hutchens Atwood, 87, of Burlington, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 2, 2024.. She was born in Yadkin County Alamance and was the daughter of the late Henry and Leona Hunter Hutchens and was married to the late Donald Lee Atwood.

 Allene was a homemaker and a Christian Lady. She was a longtime member of the...

Frederick Cyrus Coble

Frederick Cyrus Coble

Sep 1, 2024

Frederick Cyrus Coble 71, passed away September 1, 2024 after a long-fought battle with Parkinson’s for over 15 years. Freddie was an avid Hot Air Balloon Pilot. He was the proud owner of Bandit and StarDust. He enjoyed early mornings taking people up in the balloon and grabbing tree limbs from the top of trees and the occasional splash skipping...

Winford Eugene Rainey

Winford Eugene Rainey

Aug 31, 2024

Winford Eugene Rainey, fondly known as Wimpy, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2024 at his home in Burlington, North Carolina at the age of 89. On October 6,1934, he was born to John Wellons and Hazel Davis Rainey in Caswell County, North Carolina. Wimpy graduated from Anderson High School and Burlington Business College and was then drafted into the...

David Marshall Isley

David Marshall Isley

Aug 29, 2024

David Marshall Isley passed away peacefully on August 29, 2024 at the age of 76. He was born on June 15, 1948, in Alamance County.

David dedicated many years to the textile business. His dedication to his career was marked by a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for helping others. David was known for his craftsmanship and creativity, hobbies...

Shirley Elizabeth Stanley Busick

Shirley Elizabeth Stanley Busick

Aug 27, 2024

Shirley left her earthly home on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024 to meet friends and family in her new, heavenly home. Shirley was born on September 2nd, 1937, to David D. and Myrtle (Page) Stanley, farmers in Caswell County. As one of ten children she grew up in a Christian home during the “Great Depression”. As a teenager growing up on...

Betty Sue Byerly

Betty Sue Byerly

Aug 26, 2024

Elon – Betty Sue Byerly, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 26, 2024 at ARMC surrounded by her family. Betty was born on April 18, 1952 in Guilford County to the late Walter Levi Byerly, Sr. and Edith Katherine Gilbert Byerly.

 Betty worked for several years in fast food restaurants and most recently was employed at...

Christy Moore Mathewson

Christy Moore Mathewson

Aug 26, 2024

Christy Moore Mathewson, 49 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 26, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Rockingham county and the daughter of the late Ralph Cecil Moore and Shirley Loraine Stone Moore. She was the wife of 15 years to Pearse LeBaron “Matt” Mathewson, III who survives.

 Christy was...

Dennis Wayne Clayton

Dennis Wayne Clayton

Aug 24, 2024

Dennis Wayne Clayton, 72, of Burlington North Carolina passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024. 

Born in Durham County he was the son of the late Duke Clayton and Doris Jordan Porterfield, and stepfather Eugene Porterfield, Jr. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his late wife of 54 years, Sharon Denise Clayton and his grandparents, Charlie...

Amy Lynn Catoe

Amy Lynn Catoe

Aug 24, 2024

Amy Lynn Catoe, an angel on earth gained her heavenly wings on Saturday, August 24, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents Drewlane Catoe and Laura Catoe, her paternal grandparents Louis Catoe and Nannie Catoe and her maternal grandparents Frank Ray and Mozelle Ray. She leaves behind two sisters Druanne Massey and husband, Tommy Massey, Pamela Moyers and...

Dr. Kuruvilla Parappallil Kurian, Ph.D.

Dr. Kuruvilla Parappallil Kurian, Ph.D.

Aug 22, 2024

In Loving Memory of Dr. Kuruvilla Kurian, Ph.D. (1959-2024)

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Dr. Kuruvilla Kurian, Ph.D., a beloved member of our community and the St. Gregorios Malankara Orthodox Church in Raleigh, who departed this life at the age of 65.

Dr. Kurian, affectionately known as Thampachayan and KK, was a devoted husband to Mrs. Binu Kurian...

Helen "Teeny" Byrd Rainey

Helen "Teeny" Byrd Rainey

Aug 22, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Ms. Helen “Teeny” Byrd Rainey, 90, on Thursday, August 23, 2024 at the Hospice Home by her loving family. Born in Kinston, NC she was the daughter of the late Edward Byrd and Vendetta Lee Byrd and was married for over 65 years to Wilkie Burton Rainey who...

Phyllis Ann Dawson

Phyllis Ann Dawson

Aug 22, 2024

Phyllis Ann Dawson, 82, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born in Guilford County and was the daughter of the late John William Dawson and Decie Oetis Boone Dawson. 

She grew up in Gibsonville, NC on her parent’s farm on Bethel Church Road with many cousins and lifelong friends. Phyllis attended Brightwood Christian Church...

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