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Dennis Bruce Honeycutt
Dec 28, 2022
Dennis Bruce Honeycutt, 75, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, he was born October 12, 1947 to the late Ava Lee Honeycutt and Rachel Porter Wilson.
Dennis was the owner of Brian’s Photo, specializing in daycare photography. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time...
Robert E. Lee "Scrubby" Ramsey
Dec 27, 2022
Robert E. Lee “Scrubby” Ramsey passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. Scrubby was of the Christian faith. He believed that Jesus Christ died on the cross to save him from sin.
Think of the kindest, most humble, giving person you ever met, that would be Scrubby. He spoke in a soft voice and was ever so patient. It took...
Maija Selby-Harrington
Dec 27, 2022
Maija Selby-Harrington, 77, of Durham, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at The Forest at Duke.
Maija was born in Finland on December 11, 1945 to Olavi and Eevi Alakulppi. Maija’s father, Olavi Alakulppi, was a soldier when Russia overran Finland prior to World War II. He became a prisoner of war but escaped and eventually made it...
Nellie Williams Barbee
Dec 23, 2022
Burlington- Nellie Williams Barbee, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 23, 2022 at the Hospice home surrounded by her family. A native of Guilford County, she was the wife of 60 years to the late Ronald Wayne Barbee. She was the daughter of the late Porter Isaiah and Ida Bell Lynn Williams.
Nellie was a...
Suzette Goodman Pawson
Dec 22, 2022
Suzette Goodman Pawson, 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 18, 1956 in Highwood, IL to the late Bobby Leon Goodman and Jean Eleanor Goodman who survives.
Suzette was employed with Wake Med. She was a member of Mebane Street of Church of Christ; Suzette...
Thomas Ronald "Ron" Overman
Dec 22, 2022
Thomas Ronald “Ron” Overman, 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Guilford County to the late Thomas Quincy and Lillie Davenport Overman and was married for 22 years to Sherry Sharpe Overman who survives.
He worked at the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office for 32 years, serving 18...
Lucy Euliss Shoffner
Dec 22, 2022
Lucy Euliss Shoffner, age 93, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Homeplace. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 72 years to the late William Franklin Shoffner, Jr.
Lucy was a homemaker and member of Faith Christian Church. She was a loving and devoted, wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include his daughter, Wesla...
Ruth Garrison Oakley
Dec 21, 2022
Ruth Garrison Oakley, 95, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Innisfree Health and Rehabilitation Center in Rogers, Arkansas. She moved to Bella Vista, Arkansas where she resided for the past 11 years. She was born in Alamance County to the late Lacy Lee Garrison and Bertha Saunders Garrison and was married to the late Howard Thomas Oakley.
She...
Decala Morene Pike
Dec 19, 2022
Decala Morene Pike, 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2022 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born on November 14, 1942 in Alamance County to the late Lewis Henson Morene, Sr. and Lula Elizabeth Atkins Morene. Decala was the wife of 60 plus years to Gary Leon Pike who survives.
She retired after 20...
Nancy Joyce Dixon
Dec 18, 2022
Nancy Joyce Dixon, 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at The Laurels of Chatham. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late James Kirk Dixon and Nora Anderson Dixon.
Nancy was a Certified Nurse’s Aid and attended Ireland Street Chapel as long as she was able. She...
Frank Gaddy
Dec 17, 2022
Burlington- Frank Gaddy, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the Hospice Home following a brief illness. He was a native of Dillon County, SC and son of the late Lemie and Gertrude Hyatt Gaddy and he was married to the late Patricia Ann Williamson Gaddy for 51 years. Frank was the owner and operator of Central Tree Service for...
Paula "Mitzi" Coutant Otto
Dec 16, 2022
Paula C. Otto (Mitzi), 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 16, 2022 at Mebane Ridge Assisted Living in Mebane, NC. She was born in Highland, NY on November 7, 1930 to the late Chester T. and Pauline Schaffer Coutant and was the wife of the late Robert M. Otto.
Mitzi graduated from the St. Luke’s Hospital Nurses School,...
Wilidolfo Santiago Ramirez
Dec 16, 2022
Mr. Wilidolfo Santiago Ramirez, 33, of Burlington, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
Wilidolfo was owner of W.E. Mechanical and had the ability to fix most anything. He had a great sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. Always caring and generous, he was a great husband, son, and brother. Wilidolfo leaves behind...
Lois Oakley Kellis
Dec 15, 2022
Gibsonville – Lois Oakley Kellis, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Caswell County on May 21, 1927 to the late James Archie Oakley and Lizzie Esther Blalock Oakley and was the wife of the late Paul Manfred Kellis.
Lois was a...
Dorothy Hundley Overbey Paschal
Dec 15, 2022
Dorothy “Dot” Hundley Overbey Paschal, 99, of Burlington, is now celebrating life with Jesus in heaven. Dot passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 15, 2022. She inspired in her children to put God first, and to love and support family. She was blessed to continue to drive at 98 and live a joyful and active life. She was a faithful...
George Talbert McKinney
Dec 14, 2022
George Talbert McKinney, 79, of Burlington passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 surrounded by his family. A native of Caswell County, he was the son of the late George Burton McKinney and Leona Powell McKinney and was married for over 52 years to Mary Lou McKinney who passed in 2016.
George was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army,...
Barbara Elizabeth Schmidt Mebane
Dec 13, 2022
Burlington, NC – Barbara “Bobbye” Elizabeth Schmidt Mebane, 92, passed away at Spring Arbor of Cary on December 13, 2022.Born in Raleigh, she was the wife of Grady Nelson “Chuck” Mebane, deceased, and the daughter of the late Robert Schmidt and Miriam Ellen Harling Schmidt. She was predeceased by her brothers, Frederick Harling Schmidt and Robert Perry Schmidt, Sr. Barbara...
Nancy Susan "Susie" Ball
Dec 12, 2022
Burlington – Nancy Susan “Susie” Ball, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2022 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was born November 8, 1950 to the late Huey Nelson Ball, Sr. and Annie Louise Hollar Ball.
Susie was of the Baptist faith. ...
Jessie Cox Oakley
Dec 12, 2022
Jessie Cox Oakley, 38 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2022. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 9 years to Martin Oakley who survives.
Jessie was employed with Alamance County DSS Health Service Center. She attended St. Marks Church. Jessie was a 2002 graduate of Graham High School and received...
George Elliott Grizzle
Dec 12, 2022
George Elliott Grizzle, age 82, of Burlington, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2022. He was born in Russell County, Virginia to the late Leivi Lenora Owens and Stephen Henry Grizzle. He was the husband of 29 years to Linda Cross Grizzle who survives.
George retired from Burlington Industries, Pioneer Plant. He attended Grace Baptist...
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