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Philip Sherman Brown
Jun 18, 2021
Philip Sherman “Phil” Brown, 87, of Burlington passed away on June 18, 2021. Phil was born on September 12, 1933 in New Jersey. He graduated from Eastern Baptist Seminary in Philadelphia and became a Methodist minister. He later earned a master’s degree in Gerontology and became a nursing home administrator. He served as the administrator of Penick Village...
Mary Neal
Jun 17, 2021
Mary Sykes Tickle Neal, 91, was called home today to be with her heavenly father. Mary passed away peacefully at her home after a battle with cancer at her home on Thursday, June 17, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Lacy Jerome and Odell Stone Sykes. She...
Neal Bradsher
Jun 17, 2021
Mr. Neal Hester Bradsher, age 84, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at the Hospice Home after several weeks of failing health.
Born in Person County, he was the son of the late James Odie Bradsher and the late Edna Lois Rimmer Bradsher and was married for over 59` years to Mrs. Dorothy Johnson...
James "Jim" Cahill
Jun 16, 2021
James “Jim” Cahill, 57, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Jim was born in Queens County, Flushing New York, September 25, 1963. He graduated from Walter M. Williams High School in Burlington, NC and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Elon University, Elon, NC. Jim continued on to obtain a Masters of Science...
Gary Reese Banzhoff
Jun 15, 2021
Mr. Gary R. Banzhoff, 75, of Burlington, NC, formerly of Frederick and Williamsport, MD. passed away at home surrounded by family on June 15, 2021.
Born January 7, 1946, in Hagerstown, MD, Gary was the son of Dortha lane Cline. He graduated from Williamsport High School class of 1964 and enlisted in the United States Air Force....
Stephen "Steve" Shue
Jun 14, 2021
Julian– Stephen “Steve” Lynn Shue, age 65, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. He was a native of Guilford County. He was married for 22 years to Linda Lawson Shue, who survives.
Steve was employed with Cummins, Inc. and spent over 30 years as a...
Julia "Julie" Cordle
Jun 14, 2021
Elon – Julia “Julie” Terrell Cordle, 75, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at Alamance Healthcare surrounded by her family. She was born on December 25, 1945 in Alamance County to the late Arna Oscar Terrell and Lessie Odell Solomon Terrell and was the wife to the late Archie William Cordle who died in 2001.
...Steven "Steve" Weatherford
Jun 13, 2021
Steven “Steve” Dale Weatherford, 57, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at ARMC surrounded by his family. He was born in Alamance County to the late Nelson Dale Weatherford and Jane Trogdon Weatherford who survives and was the husband to Sylvia Denise Saul Weatherford of 39 years who survives.
He formerly attended West...
Yoneko Pence
Jun 12, 2021
Mrs. Yoneko Hirohashi Pence, age 85, of Haw River, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Liberty Commons after several months of failing health. She left us peacefully in her sleep to be with her holy Father in Heaven. Here on earth, she will be greatly missed.
Born in Fukaoka Prefecture, Japan, she...
Lois Reu Christensen
Jun 11, 2021
Reu Hutchins Hudson Christensen, 94, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health. She was born January 12, 1927 to the late Sidney D. and Myrtle Lowder Hutchins and was the wife of the late Kendal Christensen.
Ninety-four years ago, Reu was born in...
Freda Hoover
Jun 10, 2021
Freda “TT” Hollandsworth Hoover, age 75, passed away on June 10, 2021 while at the Northlake House in Charlotte. She was the daughter of the late Sylvan Jack and Lena Freda Marie Ehle Fry..
Freda was born on September 16, 1945 in Greenville, Ohio. She enjoyed playing the piano and organ, singing in the choir and she...
Leonard "Butch" Soots, Sr.
Jun 10, 2021
Leonard Wesley “Butch” Soots, Sr., 82, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on April 6, 1939 in Guilford County to the late Auburn Paris Soots and Emma Catherine Parrish Soots, and was the husband of 62 ½ years to Mary Lou Whitaker Soots who survives. ...
John Russell, Jr.
Jun 8, 2021
John “Johnny” M. Russell, Jr., 63 of Burlington, passed away June 8th 2021 after a long battle with cancer. John leaves behind his wife, Pam, of 34 years along with family and friends that he treasured. Some of the things John enjoyed most were traveling, classic cars, technology and spending time with family and friends. John had a strong work ethic, took...
Paul King, Jr.
Jun 6, 2021
Paul James King, Jr., 79, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at ARMC. He was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia to the late Paul James King, Sr. and Elizabeth Adams King.
Paul worked for many years in wood working and cabinet making. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, Paul enjoyed watching westerns...
JoAnne LaMedica
Jun 5, 2021
JoAnne Ciavarelli LaMedica, age 67,passed away on June 5, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Queens, New York and was the daughter of the late Joseph Samuel Ciavarelli and Anne Paula Arabetello. JoAnne was married for 43 years to Robert Luciana LaMedica.
JoAnne was of the Catholic faith. She was a homemaker that...
Peggy Guthrie Rich
Jun 4, 2021
Peggy Guthrie Rich, age 88, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Alamance County and was the daughter of the late Herbert Taft Guthrie and Mary Allene Thompson Guthrie and was married to the late William Stanford Rich, Sr. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother...
Margaret Virginia Hatchel
Jun 4, 2021
Burlington – Margaret Virginia Tyree Hatchel, 92, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 23, 1929 in Nelson County, VA to the late Lonnie and Maude Tyree and was married for over 74 years to Ernest Lee Hatchel, who survives.
Margaret enjoyed being a homemaker while her...
Robin Payne
Jun 4, 2021
Robin Barbee Payne, 54, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 4, 2021 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Ronald Wayne and Nellie Williams Barbee who survives. She was the wife of Barry Keith Payne who survives.
Robin was the owner of...
Cynthia Walker
Jun 3, 2021
Elon – Cynthia “Cindy” Diana Walker, 52, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Caswell County and the daughter of the late Cecil Webb and Sylvia Jean Walker Walker who survives.
Cindy was a special lady who made an impact...
Hattie Catherine Hackler
Jun 3, 2021
Burlington – Hattie Catherine Fox Hackler, age 84, passed away on June 3, 2021 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Albert Luther Fox and Lottie Mae Bradford Fox of Franklin, TN and was married to the late Jim Jones who passed in 2014.
Catherine lived in Ten Mile,...