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Audrey Hall
Feb 24, 2021
Burlington – Audrey Simmons Hall, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, surrounded by her family.
A native of Caswell County, she was the devoted wife of 56 years to James Benjamin “Bennie” Hall, who survives. She was the daughter of the late Aubrey...
Janice Brown
Feb 24, 2021
Mrs. Janice Capps Brown, age 70, of Burlington, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Duke University Medical Center after several months of failing health.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Henry “Jake” Capps and the late Doris Marie Tickle Capps and was married for over 53 years to...
Nellie Chambers
Feb 22, 2021
Nellie Copley Chambers, 94, of Burlington, NC, died peacefully, with her two youngest sons by her side at Moses Cone Hospital on Monday, February 22, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alex and Mary Copley.
Nell leaves behind her beloved husband of 76 years, John Chambers and four children, Hal Chambers...
Edwyn Petree
Feb 21, 2021
Edwyn Harley Petree, 98, went to be with his Savior on Sunday, February 21, 2021.
Born in Guilford County, Edwyn was the son of John Wesley and Lois (Ziglar) Petree. He was married to Mildred “Mickey” Braxton Petree (1922-2014) for 73 years. Edwyn and Mildred had two daughters, Betty June Petree Houser and Lynette...
Raymond "Ray" Montgomery, Jr.
Feb 20, 2021
Raymond “Ray” Montgomery, Jr., 61, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, February 20, 2021. God welcomed him with open arms.
Ray was born March 20, 1959 in Guilford County to the late Raymond Montgomery, Sr. and Jean Cox Montgomery who survives. He was a devoted servant to his Lord and a faithful example...
Judith "Judy" Novak
Feb 19, 2021
Judith (Judy) Rogers Novak, 83, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on Friday, February 19, 2021.
Judy was born July 24, 1937 in Guilford County and grew up in Wilson, NC. She graduated from Rock Ridge High School and was Salutatorian of her class. She went on to graduate from nursing school which would be her career...
Sebastian Lopez
Feb 19, 2021
Sebastian Ramon Lopez, 92 passed away peacefully at his home on February 19th, 2021 surrounded by family and friends. He was born February 7, 1929 in Güines, Cuba at the end of The Roaring Twenties. Having lost both of his parents, he was continued to be raised by his family's livin-in caretakers, Clotilde and Graciela, who were considered part...
Geraldine Burnett
Feb 19, 2021
Geraldine Carter Burnett,77, passed away Friday February 19th at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 20, 1943 in Alamance county to the late John Swain and Tessie Allen Carter. She was married to the late Clyde Walter Burnett for over fifty years. Geraldine retired from Glen Raven Fabrics, she was a kind loving woman who...
Wallace Alton Rumley
Feb 18, 2021
Wallace Alton Rumley, 87, met his Maker on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at his home. He was born July 29, 1934 to the late Russell Robert Rumley and Effie Jane Gerringer Rumley of Guilford County. Alton was married to Grace Y. Rumley for 68 years. Alton was previously employed with Copeland Fabrics and Alamance Machine Products. He was a...
Lucy "Sissy" Long
Feb 18, 2021
Lucy “Sissy” Virginia Long, 71, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Alamance County to the late John Thomas Long and Lucy Virginia King Long.
Lucy was a beloved Mother, Daughter, Sister, and Aunt who brought much joy and laughter into the lives of everyone she met. As...
Melvin Lee Hutchens
Feb 18, 2021
Melvin Lee Hutchens, 75, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at his home with his wife Brenda Clapp Hutchens by his side. He was born on March 20, 1946 to the late Eugene and Vivian Hutchens.
Melvin retired from County Ford as an Automotive Body Specialist. He enjoyed working on cars and spending time with his...
Wendy Pope Jordan
Feb 18, 2021
Wendy Pope Jordan, 56, went home to be with the lord unexpectedly on Thursday, October 28th. She was a native of Alamance County. She was born on January 11th, 1965, to the late Terry Pope and surviving Jean Boudreau. She was the wife to Ken Jordan.
Wendy was a beloved and faithful member of Westside Fellowship Church....
Verdie Rice
Feb 18, 2021
Verdie Simmons Rice, 90, passed away Thursday, February 18th at the home of her son and daughter-in-law surrounded by her family. She was born June 25th, 1930 in Caswell County to the late Berry Washington and Bertha Minor Simmons. Verdie was a dedicated Christian who was a member of Concord Christian Church, where served as a Sunday school teacher...
Wayne Dale Campbell
Feb 18, 2021
Wayne Dale Campbell (U.S. Navy Veteran), 79, entered into his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born on June 29, 1941 in Greenwood, Mississippi to the late Hernando DeSoto Campbell and Verdie Irene Campbell. Wayne was married to the love of his life Ruby L. Campbell for...
Ronald Stinnett
Feb 18, 2021
Ronald Dale Stinnett, 70, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at White Oak Manor. He was born in Cocke county Tennessee to the late Hugh and Minnie Stinnett. He was married for 45 years to Sharon Stinnett who survives.
He was a simple man who enjoyed working as a bus driver for Chapel Hill Transit and spending time with...
Shirley Shields
Feb 17, 2021
Shirley Rollins Shields, loving wife, mother, Mamaw, and great-Mamaw, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at her home. She was born in Alamance County on November 25, 1935 to the late James Carson Rollins and Ila Mae Atwater, and was the wife of 63 years to the late Jerry Ladson Shields.
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Michael Meacham
Feb 17, 2021
Gibsonville- Michael Kerwin Meacham, age 74, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 17, 2021.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah, his brother, Butch and his wife Lynda and his nieces, Connie, Suzanne and his nephews Clint and Matthew
Michael retired from Burlington Honda as the parts manager. He was currently employed...
Evelyn Cole Chrismon
Feb 17, 2021
Evelyn Cole Chrismon, 99, passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.
A native of Guilford County she was the wife of 68 years to Garland Edward Chrismon (deceased) and the daughter of Lum C. Cole and Sally Pritchett Cole.
She is preceded in death by a son, William...
Ronald Wright
Feb 17, 2021
Ronald Wayne Wright, 74, passed away peacefully on early Wednesday, February 17, 2021 while surrounded by his family.
Ronald was born February 19, 1947 in Alamance County to the late Roland Wright and Dorothy Murchison Wright. He was a truck driver and was an avid golfer in his spare time. Ronald served his country in the US...
Marie Grisi
Feb 15, 2021
Marie A. Grisi was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Anna Cianadella and Charles Grisi. Marie was preceded in death by her sister Philomena (Flo) DiMeo. Marie attended Rutgers University and after 41 years at Colgate Palmolive she retired from her role as an executive secretary in the International Division. Marie was a supportive sister and devoted aunt. She had enduring...
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