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Donald "Don" Bentzel
Apr 6, 2022
Elon – Donald "Don" Ray Bentzel, 75, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, he was born to the late Harry and Elise Bentzel.
Don grew up in the Pennsylvania Amish area before faithfully serving in the US Marine Corps from 1968- 1974. While in the Marines, Don...
Charles "Chip" Gay Joyner, Jr.
Apr 4, 2022
Chip Loved Heights RIP Chip Joyner (June 27, 1952 – April 4, 2022)Chip loved heights: climbingmountains, topping trees, hot airballooning, parasailing,working high-rise roofs,climbing ladders: all were hisreach for the sunset.He loved water: theocean, the marsh, canal boatsin France, and surfing.He was “all in” witheverything he did: surfing,playing pool, tennis,fixing up his homeand his...
George William Fox
Apr 4, 2022
George William Fox, 95, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 4, 2022. Born in Greensboro, he was the son of the late John Vernon and Leta Hodgin Fox and was married for over 66 years to Sally Ann Moses Fox who passed in September of 2021.
George spent his early years in Pleasant Garden on a...
Robert Francis Maccia
Apr 4, 2022
Robert Francis Maccia, 91, of Gibsonville, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, April 4th, 2022. He is survived by his loving Wife, Linda Varner Maccia of the home. Also surviving is his Daughter, Theresa (Tom) Blackmon, Sons, Bobby, Michael, John, Daughter, Lori (Stephen) Durham, Sheri Allred (Jay Edwards), Grandchildren, Bayley Durham (Jacob Kuplent), Austin Durham (Chandler Solomon), Skylar...
Elwood Apple
Apr 3, 2022
Gibsonville – Charles Elwood Apple, 93, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on July 25, 1928 in Guilford County to the late Charles Edgar “Ed” Apple and Effie Florence Chrismon Apple. He was married to Betty Lou Winfree Apple for 71 years, who died in December, 2020.
Elwood...
Dr. John Louis Tate
Mar 31, 2022
Dr. John Louis Tate, a native of Burlington, died March 31, 2022, following an extended illness. Born August 9, 1936, he was the son of the late Arthur P. Tate and Lucille Lanning Tate. He was preceded by his beloved wife of 58 years, Ina Kay King Tate.
Dr. Tate was a graduate of Walter Williams High School in Burlington,...
Norma Jean Stout
Mar 31, 2022
Jean Stout went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 31, 2022. She was raised in Newton, Kansas by Robert and Mildred Kasitz. After graduating high school, she moved to California where she met and later married Ken Stout who survives. The couple celebrated their 65th Wedding Anniversary on January 5, 2022.
Jean was a highly active...
Jean Crumpton Greeson
Mar 31, 2022
Burlington – Nina Jean Crumpton Greeson, 85, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 31, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born on November 14, 1936 in Alamance County to the late Onnie Odell Crumpton and Grace Rebecca Shelton, and was the wife of 66 years to Claude Thomas “Tommy” Greeson of the home.
Jean formerly...
Roger Samuel "Sam" Campbell
Mar 29, 2022
Mr. Roger Samuel “Sam” Campbell, 72, of Gibsonville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
Sam was born December 14, 1949 in Alamance County to Roger Lee Campbell and Ruth Williams Campbell. He retired from Firequip of Burlington where he was general manager for over 35 years. A volunteer fireman...
Arthur Conrad Springer
Mar 27, 2022
Arthur Conrad Springer, 80, of Burlington, NC passed away Sunday, March 27.
Arthur was born February 14, 1942, to Brantley Benedict and Thelma Foster Springer in Greensboro, NC. After Arthur graduated from Grimsley High School in 1960, he went on to earn his undergraduate degree in Applied Mathematics and his Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering from North Carolina State University.
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Ralph "Steve" Steven Woody
Mar 27, 2022
Graham – Ralph Steven “Steve” Woody, 69 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at UNC Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in Alamance County to the late Ralph Lasley Woody and Mary Durham Woody who survives. He was the husband of 33 years to Donna Mills Woody also surviving.
Steve was employed...
William "Bill" Roger Eller
Mar 27, 2022
William “Bill” Roger Eller, 56 of Burlington, passed away at Twin Lakes Healthcare on Sunday, March 27, 2022. He was the son of the late Roberta Lee Dawson Eller Aliff.
Bill was an electrician with IBEW for many years. He attended when able St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Bill enjoyed woodworking, building model cars and fishing in his spare time.
He...
Jonathan "Chris" Hawk
Mar 25, 2022
Burlington – Jonathan “Chris” Hawk 49, passed away on Friday, March 25th at Alamance Healthcare in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, he was born on April 28, 1972 to the late John Carter Lea, Jr. and Brenda Hawk Miller, who survives.
Chris enjoyed working on cars, especially the classics as well as drawing and all kinds of artwork. ...
Nancy Michael Roberts
Mar 25, 2022
Gibsonville – Nancy Carroll Michael Roberts, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2022 at her daughter’s home in Landrum, SC. She had been living with her daughter for the past six years because of her declining health. Nancy was born on January 24, 1936 in Guilford County to the late Elza Rankin Michael and Ola Blanch Watkins Michael,...
Gayle Gum Clapp
Mar 24, 2022
ELON- Mrs. Elizabeth Gayle Gum Clapp, age 72, of Elon, went home to be with the Lord, peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several weeks of failing health. A native of Caswell County, she was the daughter of the late James Bedford Gum and the late Alease Stevens Gum...
Alvin Lewis "Tinker" Lloyd
Mar 22, 2022
There are no words to say to comfort us when someone is suddenly taken without notice. With a heavy heart, Alvin Lewis Lloyd best known as Tinker has left Earth and is now flying high in heaven. Late Tuesday, March 22, 2022, he was involved in an unfortunate motorcycle accident in Graham, North Carolina. He left behind...
Sarah Hicks Farlow
Mar 22, 2022
Sarah Hicks Williams Farlow,71, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. She was born in Guilford County to the late Robert Frederick and Virginia Fuqua Hicks and lived all her life in Burlington. She was the wife of the late Thomas Farlow.
Sarah excelled in sales and was employed with CCB, WGHP TV, Hewitt...
David Earl Holloman
Mar 22, 2022
Burlington – David Earl Holloman, 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at Wake Medical Hospital after several months of declining health. He was born in Johnston County to the late John Wilbert Holloman and Margaret Louise Davis Holloman, and was the husband of 26 years to Janice “Jan” Beaver Holloman of the home. David retired from...
Vivian Horton Hopkins
Mar 21, 2022
Vivian Horton Hopkins, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 21, 2022. She was born in Person County to the late Baisley Graves Horton and Bessie Lea Cates Horton. Vivian was married for over 70 years to Mark Lewis Hopkins, Sr. who died on December 18, 2021. She was formerly employed by Cone Mills and...
Louise White Noah
Mar 18, 2022
Louise White Noah, 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 18, 2022. She was a native of Guilford County and the daughter of the late Ernest Columbus and Mamie Ethel Haynes and the wife of the late Garland Noah.
Louise was a beautician for over 15 years and she later was employed...
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