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Claude "Tommy" Greeson
Oct 16, 2022
Gibsonville – Claude Thomas “Tommy” Greeson, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 16, 2022 after several months of failing health. He was born in Guilford County on January 8, 1938 to the late William Clarence and Ruth Maxine Stewart Greeson and was the husband of 66 years to the late Nina Jean Crumpton Greeson.
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Charles Hartwell Cobb
Oct 15, 2022
Burlington – Charles H. Cobb, 92 of Burlington, NC and formerly of Charleston, WV, died Saturday, October 15, 2022. Born November 8, 1929, in Glasgow, WV, he was the son of Leslie T. and Ruby V. Cobb of Glasgow and was the husband of the late Mary Helen Cobb. He was a member of the Holly Hill Baptist Church in...
Vera Margaret Schaaf Bray
Oct 14, 2022
Vera Margaret Schaaf Bray, 82, of Elon, NC, passed away on October 14th, 2022, at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by family. Vera was married to John Anthony Bray on June 13th, 1959. Born January 10 th , 1940, in Queens, New York, to the late Charles Schaaf and Louise Brinkmann Schaaf.
Vera was educated at Mount Saint Mary Academy...
Joel "Jay" Wilder
Oct 14, 2022
Joel “Jay” Wilder, 59, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022.
Jay was born June 18, 1963 in Guilford County to Joel Don Wilder and Nina Fowler. He taught in several schools as a special education teacher and served as a football coach and girls softball coach, where his positive and happy outlook had an impact on many...
Susan James Haithcock
Oct 14, 2022
GIBSONVILLE - Susan James Haithcock, 90, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home in Burlington on October 14, 2022. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Joe; daughters, Karen Leeb and husband Bill and Rebecca Lancaster and husband Mark; grandchildren, Laura Reynolds and husband Jeff, Ryan Leeb, Matthew Lancaster and wife Allison, and Rachel Lancaster and husband Milan...
John Mitchell Landphair
Oct 13, 2022
John Mitchell Landphair, 73, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
John was born in Strykersville, New York on September 11, 1949 to Kermit Kreutter Landphair and Martha Wheeler Landphair. After a car accident in his twenties he became paralyzed and faced it head on, overcoming this challenge. He recovered and joined the U.S. Navy, where he proudly...
Gene Arnold McBane
Oct 13, 2022
Gene Arnold McBane, 71, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family.
A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Winston Mebane McBane and Elizabeth Foust McBane.
Gene worked in manufacturing doing industrial maintenance for many years and then for Home Depot as a hardware specialist. He...
Mary Elizabeth Berry Mears
Oct 13, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Berry Mears (90) of Elon, NC, passed away on October 13, 2022 at The Hospice Home after a brief illness. She was born on April 13, 1932 in Hopeton, VA to the late Weldon A. Berry and Mary Walker Berry. In addition to her husband of 65 years, Donald Fulton Mears, of the home, survivors include a son,...
Rommie "RC" Colombus Smith
Oct 12, 2022
Burlington- Rommie “RC” Colombus Smith, 78, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at ARMC after a brief illness.
Rommie was born in Rockingham County to the late Olen J. Smith and Josephine Perez Cooper, was raised in Puerto Rico and then moved to New York, where he met and married his childhood sweetheart, Carol Byalick Smith, who survives.
Rommie...
Colon Maurice "Casey" Caison
Oct 12, 2022
Colon Maurice “Casey” Caison, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at his home. He was born in Pender County on September 7, 1930 to the late William “Bill” James Caison and Summerfield Benson Caison and was the husband of 58 years to Eunice Ward Caison who passed away in 2014 at the...
Merry Aldridge Parrott
Oct 11, 2022
Mrs. Merry Aldridge Parrott, 71, of Burlington, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
Merry was born January 13, 1951 in Caswell County to the late Charlie Rufus Aldridge and Elsie Pauline Simmons Aldridge. She was a faithful and active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Caswell Ward...
Ronnie Lee Hensley
Oct 11, 2022
Burlington – Ronnie Lee Hensley, 81, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday October 11,2022. He was born in Alamance County to the late L.A. Hensley and Mary Belle Hall Hensley and was the husband of 53 years to the late Sandra Matkins Hensley who died in 2013. Ronnie worked for several years with County Ford Service Department...
William "Bud" Cobb Shields
Oct 11, 2022
William Cobb “Bud” Shields, 81, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at home.
Born in Person County, NC, grew up in Mebane, NC and moved to Burlington in 1964. He was the son of the late Rawleigh Thomas Shields and Martha Ellen Briggs Shields.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years Faye Conklin Shields, son;...
Sharon Martin Hunt
Oct 10, 2022
Sharon Hunt, 74, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2022.
Sharon was born September 5, 1948 in Alamance County to Edward and JuanitaMartin. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Sharon retired as aCertified Nurse Assistant from Twin Lakes in 2020. She loved all animals,especially her 14 year old Shih Tzu, Booper. In addition to her parents, she waspreceded...
Charles Vernon Freeman
Oct 10, 2022
Charles Vernon Freeman, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at his home. A native of Alamance County, he was born December 17, 1937 to the late Leonard Samuel and Ruth Bell Nash Freeman and was the husband of 65 years to Mary Jane Ross Freeman of the home.
Charles was a member...
Glenn Alfred Kelsey
Oct 9, 2022
Mr. Glenn Alfred Kelsey, 88, of Gibsonville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at his home with his family by his side.
Glenn was born March 18, 1934 in Cincinnati, OH to Mae Carrie Roberts. He moved to the Gibsonville area to serve as Technical Manager at the Procter & Gamble plant when it was established and, being...
Michael Edmond Lee
Oct 9, 2022
Edmond “Michael” Lee, age 74, of Burlington NC, passed away to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at AuthoraCare Hospice Home of Burlington after a long battle of failing health. He was born in Florence, SC, to the late Pastor Edmond Charles and Agnes Jane Edwards Lee and late brother, Mitchell Gray Lee. He leaves behind...
Lettie Allison Wilson
Oct 9, 2022
Mrs. Lettie Ludora Allison Wilson, age 89, of Graham, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at her residence after several months of failing health.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late William E. Allison, Sr. and the late Florine Boggs Allison and was married over 67 years to Adrian Marshall “Whip” Wilson,...
Hilda Deneece Whitesell Hodge
Oct 8, 2022
Hilda Deneece Whitesell Hodge, 84, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 8, 2022. She was born in Guilford County to the late Otis Benjamin Whitesell and Grace Helene Smith Whitesell and was married for almost 66 years to William Frank “Bill” Hodge, Jr. who died on August 16, 2022.
Deneece was a loyal...
Clinton Ricky Massey
Oct 8, 2022
Clinton Ricky Massey, 69, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on November 18, 1952 in Alamance County to the late Herbert Vernon Massey and May Joy Hilliard Massey, and was the husband of 45 years to Teresa Cobb Massey who survives.
Ricky was a retired carpenter. He worked...