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Samuel Basham
Dec 10, 2020
Hillsville, Virginia – Samuel “Sammy” Otis Basham, 75 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at his home. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 51 years to Judith “Judi” Golden Basham who survives.
Sammy was a retired Tobacco farmer in the Altamahaw-Union Ridge Community....
Dr. Mohammad Bhatti
Dec 10, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Mohammad Amjad Bhatti, a great husband, loving father, grandfather, and a true pillar of the Alamance County community. Dr. Bhatti died peacefully in his sleep early Thursday, December 10, 2020. He leaves behind his loving wife Zaib, his six children, Aalia and husband Zaffer, Saadia and husband...
Larry Hursey, Sr.
Dec 9, 2020
Whitsett – Larry Kent Hursey, Sr., 76, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. He was born in Durham County on March 31, 1944 to the late Sylvester Hassell and Daisy Wicker Hursey Brookbank and was the husband of 43 years to the late Barbara Ann May Hursey.
Larry...
Mary Bryant
Dec 6, 2020
Mary Ella Jones Bryant, 93, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Liberty Commons. She was born in Alamance County to the late James Lafayette and Sarah Cornelia Garrison Jones and was married to the late Fred Franklin Bryant who passed away in 1973.
Mary retired from Carolina Biological after 30 years and was a former...
Mary Guthrie
Dec 6, 2020
Mary Elizabeth “Lib” Raynor Guthrie, 81, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. Lib was born on September 24, 1939 in Bladen County, NC to the late Floyd Wellington and Mary Eliza Hammond Raynor.
Lib retired from Honda Power Equipment as a supervisor. She was a loving and faithful wife, mother,...
Doris Ward
Dec 6, 2020
Doris “Dot” Wrenn Ward, 87, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Alamance County to the late Maxie Eugene Wrenn and Cora Ollie Atkins Wrenn, and was the wife to the late David Dewberry Ward, Jr. who died in 1985.
Dot formerly worked at...
Billy Sutton
Dec 5, 2020
Twin Lakes – Billy Gene Sutton, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the Twin Lakes Facility. A native of Guilford County, he was born July 2, 1929 to the late Dwight and Mozelle Sutton and was the husband of 67 years to the late Betty Blackwood Sutton.
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David Willard
Dec 4, 2020
Burlington – David Lee Willard passed away peacefully on Friday, December 4, 2020 just six days short of his 60th birthday. He was born in Alamance County on December 10, 1960 to the late Grady Lee Towe and Leona Pierce Willard and was the husband of 20 years to Sherry Hundley Willard of the home.
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Betty Maffeo
Dec 3, 2020
Mrs. Betty Smith Maffeo, age 86, of Gibsonville, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late James A. Smith and the late Nannie Lou Compton Smith and was married for over 59 years to Robert David “Bob” Maffeo, who survives. She...
William Shoffner, Jr.
Dec 2, 2020
William Franklin Shoffner, Jr. age 91, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Hospice Home. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 72 years to Lucy Euliss Shoffner who survives.
William was the owner and operator of Alamance Insulating for over 40 years. He was a member of Faith Christian...
Debra "Debbie" Catlett
Nov 30, 2020
Debbie Catlett, 66, of Burlington, passed away at her home on Monday, November 30, 2020.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Roger Earl Morton and Kathryn “Katie” Robertson Morton who survives. She was also the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John W. Robertson, Sr. and Mr....
Bobby Thomas
Nov 30, 2020
McLeansville – Bobby Joe Thomas, 87, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at Alamance Regional Hospital. He was born December 17, 1932 in Guilford County to the late Wesley Layton and Sadie May Thomas. Joe was proud to serve in the US Army right after he graduated from Gibsonville High School. He was a simple, hardworking, and faithful husband,...
Kenneth Crouse, Sr.
Nov 30, 2020
Gibsonville – Kenneth Douglas Crouse, Sr., 76, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020 at the Hospice Home following a lengthy illness. A native of Alamance County, he was born September 4, 1944 to the late Roy Banks and Violet Walker Crouse and was the husband of 48 years to Gay Dixon Crouse...
Cristina Fernandez
Nov 29, 2020
Cristina Maria Guzman Fernandez, 82, formerly of Mebane passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Brookdale Burlington surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in the Domican Republic on May 13, 1938 to the late Carlos Porfirio Guzman and Altagracia Maria Belliard Guzman.
Cristina was the owner and operator of Los Cacicazgos Private School...
Ronald Barbee
Nov 29, 2020
Burlington- Ronald Wayne Barbee, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday November 29, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of 60 years to Nellie Williams Barbee who survives. He was the son of the late Troy Lee Barbee and Mable Montgomery Barbee.
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Joseph "Joe" Martiner, Jr.
Nov 28, 2020
Joseph “Joe” John Martiner, Jr., 72, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born on June 21, 1948 in Nassau County, NY to the late Joseph John Martiner, Sr. and Marie Barbara Costello Martiner.
Joe formerly was employed at the Vocational Trades of Alamance County where he was an...

Gary Mauldin
Nov 25, 2020
Gary Ray Mauldin, 61, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on August 21, 1959 in Marlboro County, SC. He was raised by Gloria Deen Sessomes Reece and the late Donald Reece.
Gary was a commercial roofer. He was known as an honest and hard-working...
Robert McWherter
Nov 23, 2020
Gibsonville - Robert Hayes McWherter age 96, went home to be with Jesus, his Savior, on Monday, November 23, 2020. He will always be remembered as a kind and gentle man with a strong faith, a quick wit, wisdom and great compassion for everyone. He especially had so much love for all of his family.
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Darrell Terrell
Nov 22, 2020
Elon – Darrell Donnell Terrell, 78, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Geraldine Faucette Terrell.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at a later date. Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Terrell family.
Annie Compton
Nov 22, 2020
Mrs. Annie Fuquay Compton, age 80, of Anderson Community, N.C. passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell after a long period of declining health.
Mrs. Compton was born September 20, 1940 in Caswell County to Monroe and Ruth Griggs Fuquay. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Wallace Compton; long-time pet,...