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Nellie Annette Vuk

Nellie Annette Vuk

Jul 3, 2022

Nellie Annette Willard Vuk, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 3, 2022 Peak Resources after several years of failing health.  She was born in Guilford County on January 2, 1950 to the late James Edward Willard, Sr. and Annie Katherine Ingold Willard and was the wife of the late Thomas “Tom” Allen Vuk.   Nellie...

Terry Stamps

Terry Stamps

Jul 2, 2022

William Terry Stamps, 69, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022. He was a native of Alamance County and the son of the late William Earlie and Mabel Sykes Stamps.

    Terry was previously employed with B & H Auto Parts and Matkins Glass for many years. He was a 1971 graduate of Walter Williams High School. He was an avid...

Jason D. Hinshaw

Jason D. Hinshaw

Jun 29, 2022

Jason D. Hinshaw, 36, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2022.

Jason was born May 15, 1986 in Alamance County to Gilmer and Debbie Hinshaw.  He worked for many years at the family business, Hinshaw Tile, where he learned his trade working side by side with his father.  He had a talent for tilework but was naturally...

Catherine "Cathy" Mary Valliquette Godsmark

Catherine "Cathy" Mary Valliquette Godsmark

Jun 27, 2022

Catherine “Cathy” Mary Valliquette Godsmark, 61, passed away suddenly at her home in Haw River on Monday, June 27, 2022. Loving wife of Fredrick George Godsmark and mother of George Fredrick Godsmark and Rachel Catherine Godsmark (deceased 2019).

Cathy was born in Pembroke Ontario, Canada and grew up in Deep River, Ontario, Canada. She and her family relocated to North...

Charles Gay Joyner, Sr.

Charles Gay Joyner, Sr.

Jun 26, 2022

Charlie graduated in 1950 and went to work in Raleigh as a reporter for the Associated Press.  During that period, he would show up on Friday or Saturday nights at the Pi Phi house without warning, expecting Karyn to cancel any date with other men.

He loved words and played with them all his life. When he was living in...

Timothy Cornel Wackerhagen

Timothy Cornel Wackerhagen

Jun 24, 2022

Timothy Cornel Wackerhagen, 73, of Mebane, NC passed away on June 24, 2022.   Born in Fayetteville, NC, Tim was the son of the late Sue and Dave Wackerhagen. Tim graduated from Fayetteville High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War and was a two time recipient of the Purple Heart Medal....

Elaine Bryan Rudd

Elaine Bryan Rudd

Jun 24, 2022

Elaine Bryan Rudd, 69, died unexpectedly at her home on Friday, June 24, 2022. She retired from the Alamance-Burlington School System where she devoted over 20 years to Pleasant Grove Elementary School. Elaine was a devout Christian and member of Warren’s Grove United Methodist Church. She loved her church and enjoyed music, especially singing. Her grandchildren called her “GG” and...

Jack Edward Turner

Jack Edward Turner

Jun 24, 2022

Jack Edward Turner, 82, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2022 at the Hospice Home.  A native of Caswell County, he was born March 20, 1940 to the late Buddy Love and Esther Kirby Turner

 

Jack was a US Army veteran.  He retired from Cone Mills and was an avid gardener.

 

Survivors include his daughter, Jacqueline Bovine; granddaughter,...

Autry Lee Wicker

Autry Lee Wicker

Jun 23, 2022

Autry Lee Wicker, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at his home. He was born on November 5, 1939 in Alamance County to the late Roy Wicker and Mary Belle Green Wicker. Autry was the husband of 60 years to Marie Manuel Wicker who died on April 7, 2022.

He retired after 33...

Margie Lee Whitehead

Margie Lee Whitehead

Jun 21, 2022

Margie Lee Whitehead, 86, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Bryan Center in Caswell County after several years of failing health.  She was born in Columbus County on November 30, 1935 to the late Lawrence William and Dora Janie Hathaway Lee and was the wife of the late Robert Lee Whitehead, Sr.

 

Margie enjoyed the flea markets...

Peggy Vuncannon Stuart

Peggy Vuncannon Stuart

Jun 20, 2022

Peggy Jean Vuncannon Stuart, 76, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 20, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family.  She was born on January 15, 1946 in Guilford County to the late Sanford Allen Vuncannon and Edith Leon Wright Vuncannon, and was the wife of 22 years to Thomas Wayne Stuart who survives.

Peggy retired after 23...

Allen Basil Canfield

Allen Basil Canfield

Jun 19, 2022

Allen Basil Canfield, 84, of Burlington, NC went to his heavenly rest on June 19, 2022. 

Allen was born in Buffalo, New York.  He was married to Clara (Perry), his wife of 16 years, and made his home in North Carolina since retiring in 1999.  He was the son of the late Herbert and Mildred (Kilner) Canfield.  Allen graduated from...

William "Bill" Calvin Albright

William "Bill" Calvin Albright

Jun 18, 2022

Burlington – William Calvin “Bill” Albright, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Alamance County and the son of the late Ned Calvin and Grace Ellen Patterson Albright. He was the husband of 44 years to Harriet Kitsinger Albright who survives.

Bill retired from...

Vickie Mae Price Compton

Vickie Mae Price Compton

Jun 17, 2022

Burlington – Vickie Mae Price Compton, 63, passed away at her home on Friday, June 17, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on August 30, 1958 in Orange County to the late Joseph Harold Price, Sr. and Clara May Price, and was married for over 46 years to Donald Compton, Sr. who survives. 

Vickie was a member...

Christine Surcy Snyder

Christine Surcy Snyder

Jun 16, 2022

 

Mrs. Christine Surcy Snyder, age 85, of Gibsonville, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at her residence after several months of failing health. 

      Born in Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Hubert Surcy and the late Lillie Reese Womack Surcy and was married for over 59 years to the late Arthur Paul Snyder, who...

Christine Miles Blanchard

Christine Miles Blanchard

Jun 16, 2022

Burlington – Helen Christine Miles Blanchard, 91, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 16, 2022.  She was born on March 1, 1931 in Alamance County to the late Robert “Ed” Edward Miles and Celestia “Lessie” Rudd Miles, and was married to the late James Edward Blanchard, Sr.

She retired as the administrative assistant with Alamance County Soil...

Gail Isley Thomas

Gail Isley Thomas

Jun 15, 2022

Gibsonville – Gail Isley Thomas, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family.  She was born on April 25, 1935 in Guilford County to the late Everette Joel Isley, Sr. and Lessie Elizabeth Foster Isley, and was the wife of 51 years to the late James Reid Thomas who died...

Jerry Richard Higgins

Jerry Richard Higgins

Jun 15, 2022

Gibsonville - Jerry Richard Higgins, 82, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. He was born in Winder, Georgia on October 14, 1939 to the late Russell Cleveland Higgins and Arizona Robertson Higgins, and was married for 61 years to the late Polly Sue Clapp Higgins who died in October 2021.

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Floyd Kelly Black

Floyd Kelly Black

Jun 15, 2022

Floyd Kelly Black, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 after a brief illness.  He was born in Guilford County to the late Fred Lee Black, Sr. and Stella Elizabeth Bowers Black and was married to the late Louise Grubb Black. 

He was a very active and faithful member of Temple Baptist Church.  He...

Janice Jackson Foulks

Janice Jackson Foulks

Jun 15, 2022

Burlington – Janice Jackson Foulks, 75, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at the Hospice Home.  She was born in Alamance County and was the daughter of the late Walter Stephen Jackson and Essie Dollar Jackson.  She was married for over 30 years to Curtis Wayne Foulks who survives. 

She was a longtime member of Bethel United Methodist Church...

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