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Nicholas Sansone
Jan 5, 2022
Nicholas Lawren Sansone, age 14, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at UNC Hospital after a battle with Leukemia.
Nick was born in Newark, Delaware, on March 21, 2007. He was the son of Ashley Bridget Penn and her husband, Harold R. Penn. He was enrolled at Burlington Christian Academy and was in the 9th grade. ...
Richard "Dick" Holopainen
Jan 4, 2022
Richard Holopainen,80, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Owen, WI to the late Arne and Anne Kytola Holopainen and was married to Gayle Holopainen for 16 years who survives.
I’m sitting here with the best man that I have ever...
Barbara "Bobbie" Anderson Realini
Jan 2, 2022
Barbara “Bobbie” Anderson Realini,85, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 2, 2022. She was born in Alamance County to the late James Allen Anderson and Brona Mae Douglas Anderson and was married to the late Jason Henry Realini for 52 years.
She retired from Kayser Roth and enjoyed spending time with her family.
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Don Gerringer
Jan 2, 2022
Don Eugene Gerringer, 64, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 2, 2022. He was born in Guilford County to the late Tom and Alice Towe Gerringer and was married for 45 years to Hattie Johnson Gerringer who survives.
Don was the owner/operator of CDS Roofing. He enjoyed raising cows but...
James "Rabbit" Woodlief
Jan 2, 2022
James Clifton “Rabbit” Woodlief, 80, passed on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Granville County to the late Rufus Eugene Woodlief, Sr. and Mary Belle Beaver Woodlief, and was the husband of fifty years to Bernice Elizabeth Brown Woodlief of the home.
James retired after...
Virgil Stadler
Jan 2, 2022
Mr. Virgil Lane Stadler, 85, passed away January 2, 2022.
A native of Caswell County, he was the son of the late Charlie William Stadler and Esther Neely Stadler. He was married for 60 years to his high school sweetheart, Elizabeth Ann Linnens (Doololly) Stadler who preceded him in death.
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Betty Dyer
Jan 2, 2022
Betty Barker Dyer 92, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Rockingham County and the daughter of the late Byrd Matlock and Mary Lee Garrison Barker, and was the loving and devoted wife of over 73 years to Robert William...
Deborah Gooch
Jan 1, 2022
Deborah Cox Gooch,70, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 1, 2022. She was born in Alamance County to the late George William and Hazel Simmons Cox and was married 46 years to Basil Kenneth Gooch who survives.
Deborah owned and operated “Deb’s House of Shine” a cleaning service for many...
Aubrey Lee McDonald
Jan 1, 2022
Aubrey Lee McDonald,77, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at the Hospice Home. He was born in West Pointe, GA to the late George and Nellie Huey and was married to Gleness Terry McDonald for 58 years who survives.
Aubrey was a 33-year employee of Byrd’s Food Centers....
Marilyn Lamm
Dec 30, 2021
Elon– Marilyn Simpson Lamm, 59 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Guilford County on to the late Robert Junior and Velma Depoy Simpson and was the wife of 40 years to Alton Earl Lamm who survives.
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Ralph Bland
Dec 29, 2021
Ralph Niles Bland, 88, also known as “Mr. Ken” of Ken’s Quickie Mart in Gibsonville, received his angel wings on the afternoon of Wednesday, December 29, 2021 after a five-year battle with Dementia. He was the husband of 44 years to Susan Randolph Bland of the home. Ralph was born on May 27, 1933 in Orange County, the...
Lawrence "Larry" Alfredo Acevedo
Dec 29, 2021
Lawrence “Larry” Acevedo, 87, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in the Bronx, New York, on March 17, 1934 to the late Rufino Acevedo and Kate Joseph Acevedo and was married for over 53 years to Linda Acevedo who survives.
Larry is an Army veteran,...
Frances Wilson Creasy
Dec 29, 2021
Burlington – Frances Wilson Creasy,100, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Durham County to the late George and Sarah Agnes Burton Wilson and was married to the late Lloyd George Creasy.
She owned and operated San-Dee Hosiery from 1961 until she retired. She...
Teresa Oakley
Dec 29, 2021
Burlington- Teresa Darlene Oakley 67, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at ARMC. She was born in Alamance County to the late John Isaac and Rosa Turner Oakley.
She is survived by her son, Michael Oakley of Deale, Maryland; sisters, Joyce O. Hammons and husband, Jim of Winston Salem and Judy Gerner and husband,...
Barbara Isley Cates
Dec 27, 2021
Barbara Vernall Isley Cates, 92, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 26, 1929 in Alamance County to the late Marshall D. Isley and Ada Estelle Isley and was married to the late Joseph Newton Cates who died in 2012.
She was a retired...
Thomas Williams
Dec 26, 2021
Thomas Shelton Williams 79, passed away at Alamance Regional Medical Center during the early morning hours of Sunday, December 26, 2021 due to complications related to COVID.
A native of Alamance County he was the husband of 60 years to Sandra Northey Williams (deceased) and the son of the late Alton Dow Williams & Jewel Williams Scott....
Wayne Tate
Dec 26, 2021
Wayne Rankin Tate, 84 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Alamance County on March 12, 1937 to the late John Birch and Ethel Whitesell Tate and was the husband of 49 years to the late Geraldine Adkins...
Annie Haizlip
Dec 25, 2021
Burlington – Annie Davis Haizlip, 96, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Alamance Health Care. She was born in Orange County to the late Benjamin and Mary Ham Davis but was raised by the late Ed and Annie Sutton. She was the wife of the late Tommie Leslie Haizlip; numerous nieces,...
Randall Murray
Dec 25, 2021
Mr. Randall Ray Murray, age 65, of Burlington, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at his residence.
A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late “S.L.” Murray and the late Sarah Moody Murray. Randall graduated from Southern Alamance High School in 1974 and continued his education with a Bachelor’s Degree from Elon...
Robert Guyette
Dec 24, 2021
Whitsett – Robert “Bob” Michael Guyette, 63, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. Born in Riverhead, Long Island, and raised in Rochester, New York, he was the son of the late Robert Nelson and Delores Gardner Guyette. Bob worked as a stationary engineer for Dupont in Rochester, and for UNC-Chapel Hill after moving to North Carolina....
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