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Glen Grigg

Glen Grigg

Aug 18, 2020

Glen Grigg, age 64, of Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at his home.

He was born in Lamesa, TX and then lived most of his life in Ackerly, TX before his recent move to Burlington.  During his lifetime he was an Emergency Medical Technician and a funeral director.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, traveling...

Margaret "Peggy" Musgrave

Margaret "Peggy" Musgrave

Aug 18, 2020

Margaret “Peggy” Lee Musgrave,72, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home Tuesday August 18th.  She was preceded in death by her loving companion of 30 years, Ernie Salmons; her parents, Ralph Wesley Russum, Sr. and Mary Rebecca (Comegys)Russum; 2 brothers, 5 sisters and 1 grandson.

She is survived by her daughter Robin Musgrave (Sheree); stepsons, Daye Salmons...

Margaret Skinner

Margaret Skinner

Aug 17, 2020

Margaret Crowson Skinner, 81 years old, passed away on August 17, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center-Cone Hospital, with her children by her side.

Margaret was born December 29, 1938 to Mary Lou Holt and Mortimer Crowson at Rainey Hospital in Burlington NC.  She was preceded in death by her husband Robert W. Skinner. ...

Evelyn Phillips

Evelyn Phillips

Aug 15, 2020

Rock Hill, SC-Evelyn Conklin Phillips, 93 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 15, 2020. She was the wife of 64 years to the late Gene Tunney Phillips and the daughter of the late Willian H. and Faye Brown Conklin.

Evelyn enjoyed life although it has been difficult over...

Donal Henry, Sr.

Donal Henry, Sr.

Aug 10, 2020

Mr. Donal Haun Henry, Sr., age 91, of Burlington, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020 at his residence after a brief illness.

Born in Knoxville, TN, he was the son of the late Hugh Norris Henry and the late Alma Easterly Henry and was married for over 69 years to Mrs. Janice Veale Henry, who survives. ...

Steven Murray

Steven Murray

Aug 10, 2020

Steven Kirk Murray, 65, passed away on Monday August 10, 2020 at his home.  He was a native of Alamance County and was the son of the late Arthur Vernon Murray, Jr. and Kate Faye Thaxton Murray.  He attended Walter Williams High School.  He was a cabinet maker who enjoyed wood-working, an artist, loved to play guitar and enjoyed...

Margot Sechrest Shaw

Margot Sechrest Shaw

Aug 10, 2020

Margot Sechrest Shaw, 82, of Burlington,NC passed away Monday, August 10th, 2020 at the Hospice Home of Alamance- Caswell County.A native of Madison, Wisconsin, she was preceded indeath by her Father Claude Edmond Sechrest, her Mother Frances Florence Masty Sechrest, and her Brother Dennis Gene Sechrest. Survivors include her Husband of the home, James “Jim” Lowe Shaw, Jr.;...

Cleo Smith

Cleo Smith

Aug 9, 2020

Our beloved grandmother Cleo Rumbley Smith passed away in the early morning hours of August 9th at the age of 99 in Burlington, North Carolina. She was a native of Alamance County and a daughter of the late Everette C. Rumbley and Rosa Lee Crouse Rumbley. She was the wife of Richard H. Smith until his death in...

Danny Rabon

Danny Rabon

Aug 9, 2020

Mr. Danny Gilbert Rabon, age 72, of Burlington, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health.

Born in Horry County, SC, he was the son of the late Ivey Rabon and the late Louise Cox Rabon and was married for almost 50 years to Mrs. Linda Sprague Rabon,...

Shelba Stowe

Shelba Stowe

Aug 8, 2020

Burlington – Shelba “Jeanie” Stowe, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several weeks of failing health.  A native of Alamance County, she was born July 18, 1937 to the late Eulon and Flossie Maness and was the wife to the late Billy Delano Stowe for 31 years.

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Nell Oakley

Nell Oakley

Aug 8, 2020

Burlington – Nell Presnell Oakley, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC.  She was born in Moore County on November 23, 1924 to the late Larkin Jackson and Lemah Cox Presnell and was the wife of 67 years to the late Edmund Thomas Oakley, Sr. ...

Willard Bass, Jr.

Willard Bass, Jr.

Aug 8, 2020

Willard Daniel Bass, Jr., age 85, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020.

Mr. Bass is survived by his three children, Debra Bass Taylor (David) of Nashville Tennessee, Donna Bass Green (Richard) of Baltimore, Maryland and Daniel Craig Bass (Jodi) of Burlington, North Carolina; his sister, Carolyn Lyon (Ross) of Allentown, Pennsylvania; and six grandchildren whom he...

Raymond Clapp, Jr.

Raymond Clapp, Jr.

Aug 6, 2020

Gibsonville - Beginning March 6, 2020, Ray kept saying “I want to go Home”.  On Thursday, August 6, 2020 surrounded by family, he made his final journey home.

Ray was born in Guilford County on January 18, 1952 to the late Raymond Carson Clapp,...

Dorothy "Dot" Rice

Dorothy "Dot" Rice

Aug 4, 2020

Burlington – Dorothy “Dot” Underwood Rice, 92 went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at The Oakes. She was born in Rockingham County to the late William Holt and Selena Huldah Walker Underwood. She was the wife of the late David Wyatt Rice

Dot worked for many years with...

Wanda Hicks

Wanda Hicks

Aug 4, 2020

Wanda Kay Hicks, 62, passed away Tuesday August 4, 2020 at her residence after several years of failing health.  She was born October 4, 1957 in Alamance County to the late Arbert Junior Hicks and Dorothy “Dot” Aldridge Hicks who survives.

Wanda was a member of Lakeview Community Church.  She loved spending time with her family and...

Amy Kylander

Amy Kylander

Aug 3, 2020

Amy Margaret Kylander, 35, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 in Greenville, NC after a brief illness. She was born July 26, 1985 in Chapel Hill, NC to Lonny Lee Kylander and Jackie Edmonds Kylander. She graduated from Orange High School in 2003 and went on to graduate from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro in 2007 with a BA...

Carolyn Hunt Jones

Carolyn Hunt Jones

Aug 3, 2020

Carolyn René Hunt Jones, 50, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 at her parents’ home surrounded by her family.  She was born on March 17, 1970 in Alamance County to Thomas “Tom” Edward Hunt, Jr. and Peggy Clayton Hunt and was the wife to Mitchell Jones of 26 years.

Carolyn was a caregiver and counselor to...

Van Moore

Van Moore

Aug 2, 2020

Van Edward Moore, 75, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at his residence.  He was born in Van Horne, Texas on July 23, 1945 to the late J.C. and Laura Russell Moore.

Van was very active in Gibsonville UMC and Coastal Emmaus and Piedmont Emmaus during his lifetime.  He was a proud member of the Tin Can Sailors. ...

Mary Black

Mary Black

Aug 1, 2020

Burlington – Mary Anne Crawford Black, 68, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Alamance Health Care after several weeks of failing health.  She was born in New Hanover County on November 1, 1951 to the late Wardell and Elva Gray Sellars Crawford and was the wife of 21 years to William Lacy Black of the...

Delma Thomas

Delma Thomas

Aug 1, 2020

Burlington - Delma Maidon Thomas, age 91, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2020. She was born in Johnston County, NC on September 14, 1928 to the late Oscar and Eula Hocutt Maidon and was the wife of 59 years to the late John Thomas.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Nevell...

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