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Frances Kellam

Frances Kellam

Aug 31, 2021

Mrs. Frances Jean Beckom Kellam, age 92, of Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Brookdale Senior Living after several years of declining health.

A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Tingen Beckom and the late Bertha Naomi Ross Beckom and was married for over 57 years to the...

Billy Saul

Billy Saul

Aug 28, 2021

Burlington-Billy Ervin Saul, 90 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at ARMC. He was a native of Alamance County and the son of the late Addison “Ted” Yarborough Saul, Sr. and Ruth Smithey Saul. He was the husband of the late Ida Mae Tunstall Saul who died in 2012.

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Bonnie Herring

Bonnie Herring

Aug 27, 2021

Graham- Bonnie Saul Herring, 65 went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 27, 2021 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Billy Ervin Saul and Ida Mae Tunstall Saul. She was the wife of 27 years to Don Wade Herring who survives.

Bonnie...

Etta Eastwood

Etta Eastwood

Aug 25, 2021

Etta Christine Smith Eastwood, age 79 went home to Glory on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 surrounded by her family at her home.

Born in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Earl Monroe and Nancy Malloy Oliver Smith and was married to the late Tony Willard Eastwood, who passed in 2013.  She retired from Copland...

Olevia Lassiter

Olevia Lassiter

Aug 23, 2021

Elon – Olevia Ross Lassiter, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 23, 2021. Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory will be serving the Lassiter family but due to an immediate family member illness, arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Olevia Lassiter

Olevia Lassiter

Aug 23, 2021

Olevia Ross Lassiter, 85, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at her home. A native of Alamance County, she was born April 24, 1936 to the late John Henon Ross and Julia Vivian Moore Ross and was the wife of 55 years to the late Hal Vernon Lassiter.

Olevia...

Charlie Capps, Jr.

Charlie Capps, Jr.

Aug 22, 2021

Burlington – Charlie Hackney Capps, Jr., 72, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 22, 2021.  He was born in Alamance County on November 12, 1948 to the late Charlie Hackney Capps, Sr. and Alene Blanchard Capps and was the husband of 21 years to Carolyn Faucette Capps of the home.

Theodore "Ted" Peterman

Theodore "Ted" Peterman

Aug 21, 2021

“Ted” Peterman passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2021 at Twin Lakes, Burlington, NC after a courageous battle with cancer and Parkinson’s. He was born in Philadelphia, PA to Marian Hoyt Peterman & Theodore Peterman, Philadelphia, PA & Stone Harbor, NJ.

After graduating from Penn State University and taking courses at the University of...

Pattie Way

Pattie Way

Aug 21, 2021

Mrs. Pattie May Way, age 84 went home to Glory on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at her residence.

Born in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Charles Goodman May, Sr. and the late Hazel Louise Tickle May and was married to the late Clancy Way, who passed in 1999.  She retired from Cone...

Judy Rivenbark

Judy Rivenbark

Aug 20, 2021

Judy Lovell Rivenbark, born March 27, 1947, was called home by our Lord on August 20, 2021, at Hospice Home of Alamance after a valiant battle against cancer. She was a native of Rockingham County and the daughter of the late Eldredge “Squire” Lovell and Ruby Lovell.

She...

Hal Humphrey

Hal Humphrey

Aug 19, 2021

Graham - Hal Douglas “Doug” Humphrey, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Alamance County and the son of the late Theodore Roosevelt Humphrey and Christine Kernodle Humphrey.

Doug was a US Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War in Korea. He...

Catherine Madren

Catherine Madren

Aug 19, 2021

Burlington - Catherine Chatman Madren, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.  A native of Alamance County, she was born September 12, 1948 to the late Ollie Odell and Jessie Mae Harvey Chatman and was the wife of 52 years to Albert Lee...

Michael Greene

Michael Greene

Aug 19, 2021

Mr. Michael David Greene, age 63, of Graham, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health

Born in the Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Tom Greene and the late Betty Lou Bean Greene and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy   Michael was...

Alex Grant Hawley

Alex Grant Hawley

Aug 19, 2021

Alex Grant Hawley-

It is a sad and impossible duty to sum up a life with words, the attempt itself already inadequate. Now that attempt must be made for the life of Alex “Grant” Hawley. Grant was a son, husband, brother and the father of two French bulldogs. He enjoyed a tight circle of...

Janie Harmon

Janie Harmon

Aug 18, 2021

Janie Moss Harmon, 92, of the Hamlet in Elon, passed away on August 18th following a brief illness.

A native of Lexington, Virginia, she was the daughter of Alonza and Lutie Hart Ayres, both deceased. She was the youngest of eight children.  She is survived by one brother, Harold W. Ayres of Williamsburg, Virginia...

Cornelia Leona Fargis

Cornelia Leona Fargis

Aug 17, 2021

Cornelia Leona Fargis born on June 30, 1939 went home to be with our Heavenly Father peacefully at home on August 17, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Frederick Raymond Fargis and the late Eva Margaret Fargis.

Cornelia had 3 brothers Rev. Norman Fargis, (wife Judy), Winfred Fargis, (wifeSusie), and Royce Fargis, (wife Vicki). She...

Nell Riggs

Nell Riggs

Aug 17, 2021

Nell A. Riggs, 92, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. She was a member of New Point Friends Church in New Point, Virginia. She loved crocheting, reading and going out to eat often with her family.

Nell was predeceased by her husband, Robert P. Riggs, Sr.; her parents, Harvey Ellis...

Dorothea Rouse

Dorothea Rouse

Aug 17, 2021

Dorothea “Joy” Rouse passed away, Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at the age of 94. She is preceded in death by her husband, Warren C. Rouse, son, Nathan “Richard” Rouse and a sister, Joan Reynolds.

Joy and Warren met in October 18, 1940 at Flowers Hospital in New York at a dance while Joy was...

Douglas "Doug" McMath

Douglas "Doug" McMath

Aug 17, 2021

Douglas “Doug” McMath, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at the Hospice Home.  A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Colvin and Lila Peeden McMath and was married for over 40 years to Ann Wilson McMath who survives.

Doug served in the U.S. Military, first as a Marine and...

Lynn Brooks

Lynn Brooks

Aug 14, 2021

Lynn Rascoe Brooks, 64, peacefully gained her Heavenly wings and joined the Lord on Saturday, August 14th, following an illness she had fought for close to 40 years.  She was surrounded by family.

Lynn met the love of her life and soulmate, Robert “Bob” W. Brooks Jr., 37 years ago.  They were a true team and enjoyed...

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