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Pauline Sutton Tatum
Aug 17, 2022
Mrs. Pauline Louise Sutton Tatum, age 88, of Burlington, completed her journey to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late John William and Lydia Long Sutton and was married for 57 years to the late...
Joseph "Joey" Paul Orejan
Aug 16, 2022
Burlington-Joseph “Joey” Paul Orejan, age 19, passed away August 16, 2022. He was a native of Alamance County and the son of Jaime Wilfredo and Elizabeth Anne Moersdorf Orejan.
Joey attended St. Marks Church. Growing up he attended Blessed Sacrament Catholic School and Walter Williams High School. Joey enjoyed helping others and never met a stranger. He enjoyed sports playing...
William Frank "Bill" Hodge, Jr.
Aug 16, 2022
William Frank “Bill” Hodge, Jr., 89, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. He was born in Alamance County to the late William Frank, Sr. and Marion Gladys Kirkpatrick Hodge and was married for almost 66 years to Deneece Whitesell Hodge who survives.
Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy...
Ruth Clapp Gaines
Aug 16, 2022
Ruth Clapp Gaines, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, after a long battle with dementia. A native of Alamance County, she was born October 10, 1926 to the late Lake Gladstone and Myrtle Lambert Clapp and was the wife of the late Walter Mack Gaines. Ruth graduated from E.M. Holt school where...
Elsie "Irene" Rigney Little
Aug 15, 2022
Elsie Irene Rigney Little, 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 15, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital with her family by her side. She was born in Guilford County on August 5, 1941 to the late Rufus Lee Rigney and Ila Adell Thomas Snyder.
Irene retired after 41 years with Cone Mills and was a member of McLeansville Baptist Church. ...
Margaret Ann Brown
Aug 15, 2022
Ms. Margaret Ann Brown, age 73, of Liberty, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 at her residence after several months of failing health.
Born in Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Edward Brown, Jr. and the late Hallie Mae Westbrooks Brown. Margaret retired from General Dynamics after many years of service and she...
Richard Craig LePors
Aug 15, 2022
Richard Craig LePors, 65, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 15, 2022.He was born in Jefferson City, Missouri to the late Ret. Major Charles Lepors and Mary Sheppard LePors and was the husband of 35 years to Teresa Wilson LePors who survives.
Richard was employed with Measurement, Inc. for many years. He was a proud graduate...
Kathy Mae McAdams Whisnant
Aug 13, 2022
Kathy Mae McAdams Whisnant, 72, of Mebane, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 13, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Alamance County, Kathy was the wife of James Baxter Whisnant, the love of her life for 54 years. She was the daughter of the late John Spencer and Dorothy T. McAdams of Mebane. She...
Peggy Elizabeth Moore
Aug 13, 2022
Peggy Elizabeth Mansfield Moore, 84 died peacefully at the Hospice Home on Saturday, August 13, 2022 after several years of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was born February 11, 1938 to the late Kalsie Calvin and Beulah Beatrice Porter Mansfield and was the wife of 56 years to the late Robert Earnest Moore, Sr.
Peggy...
Wayne Junior Turner
Aug 10, 2022
Wayne Junior Turner, 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, surrounded by family and awaiting angels to take him home. Wayne was born on March 10, 1952, in Alamance County to the late Floyd Jack Turner & Alice Barts Turner and was the husband of 34 wonderful years to the late Patty Davenport Turner, whose death preceded...
Mildred "Mickie" Hall Hubbard
Aug 9, 2022
Mildred (Mickie) Louise Hall Hubbard, eighty-nine, passed peacefully from this life to eternal life with Jesus on August 9, 2022.
She is survived by one daughter, Sandra Hubbard Nash and husband, Edward Thomas Nash of Bishop, GA; one son, Halton Keith Hubbard and wife Ina Needham Hubbard, of North Wilkesboro, NC; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Mickie is also survived...
Patricia Phillips Euliss
Aug 9, 2022
Burlington – Patricia Phillips Euliss, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Robert Donald and Betty Garrett Phillips. She was the wife of 53 years to Rollie Wayne Euliss who survives.
Pat worked as an...
Elsie Velez
Aug 8, 2022
Elsie Velez, 72, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022. She was the wife of Jimmy Cruz who survives.
Elsie retired from the Department of Social Services as a Social Worker after many years of service. She was devoted to her family and faith community. She was a member of the Burlington Assembly of God Church. Elsie enjoyed gardening,...
Paula Bonet Cortes
Aug 8, 2022
Burlington – Paula Bonet Cortes, 95, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico to the late Jose Bonet and Leonor Mercado and was married to Pedro Cortez who passed in 2009.
Paula moved from Puerto Rico to The Bronx, New York in the early 1950’s where she met her husband and raised her family. She was a member...
Mildred Jean Sutton Langley
Aug 6, 2022
Mildred Jean Sutton Langley, 91, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 6, 2022. A native of Wayne County, she was the wife of the late Kenneth R. Langley and the daughter of Bernice Love Sutton and Minnie McClenny Sutton, both deceased.
Jean retired from the state utilities commission as a court reporter in 1993. After retirement,...
Robert "Bob" Franklin Viands
Aug 5, 2022
Robert F. Viands, 82, “Bob” and also affectionately known as “Wata” by family and friends. Bob died peacefully on Friday, August 5, 2022 at the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center in Wilmington, NC. He was born in Washington D.C. on June 6, 1940 to the late Richard Moore Viands and Anne Allen Viands and was the husband of 61 years...
Jimmie "JC" Perkins
Aug 5, 2022
Jimmie Coy “JC” Perkins, 74, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, August 5, 2022. He was born in Rockingham County to the late James William and Sarah Ann Smithey Perkins and was married for 54 years to Jean Smith Perkins who survives.
JC worked at Copland Fabrics for over 43 years and was a...
Gwynn May Lewis-Dail
Aug 3, 2022
Sandy Gwynn May Lewis-Dail, 54, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at her home. She was born in Alamance County on May 1, 1968 to the late Christy McGowan May and Rickey Dale May who survive.
Gwynn received her accounting degree from Greensboro College. She was the owner and operator of G&G Accounting; she worked part-time at Porterland...
JJ French, Jr.
Aug 3, 2022
Jimmy Ray “JJ” French, Jr., 24, passed away on August 3, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Alamance County on December 12, 1997 to Jimmy Ray French, Sr. and Rhonna Lynn MacFarlane Cook. JJ was funny, outgoing and loved everyone he met. He enjoyed watching cop shows and spending time with...
Bennie Lane Davenport, Jr.
Aug 1, 2022
Bennie Lane Davenport, Jr. passed on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Alamance Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on April 14, 1959 in Alamance County to the late Bennie Lane Davenport, Sr and Phyllis Buck Davenport.
Lane retired from GKN after 39 years of service. Lane was an avid Hot Wheel collector
And NC State...
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