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Linda Suitt
Jul 14, 2021
Linda Shambley Suitt, 73, went to be with her Lord and Savior July 14th, 2021 after a lengthy battle with cancer. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of Jasper Thomas Shambley and Opal Joyce Walker both deceased. She and her husband had recently relocated to Navarre Beach, FL to be with their family.
...Stephanie Hinote
Jul 13, 2021
Stephanie Annette Searle Hinote, 65, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill after several months of failing health. A native of Pennsylvania state, she was born October 11, 1955 and was the wife of 23 years to Ricky Lee Hinote.
Stephanie was kindhearted, extremely giving and beloved by all of her...
Robert "Bob" Suggs
Jul 13, 2021
Robert Arland “Bob” Suggs, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. He was born in Wake County to the late Andrew and Addie Suggs. He was married for 68 years to the Mazie St. John Suggs who passed away in 2017.
Bob grew up in Burlington, NC. After...
Charles W. "Chuck" Mann
Jul 12, 2021
Charles W. Mann, 91, of Burlington, NC passed away Monday, July 12, 2021 at Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center. Chuck was born on April 26th, 1930 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Harold and Amanda Mann. Chuck is survived by his beloved wife, Jean Patterson Mann; sons, Randy Mann and wife Robin, Larry Mann and wife Teresa; grandchildren Jonathan...
Evelyn Lafontaine
Jul 10, 2021
Evelyn Suarez Lafontaine, 62, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital. A native of Puerto Rico, she was born on September 2, 1958 to the late Felipe Suarez and Carmen Lafontaine.
Evelyn enjoyed cooking for her family and friends always welcoming everyone with a cup of...
Mildred Terry
Jul 9, 2021
Burlington – Mildred Long Terry, 101, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 9, 2021 at the Home Place of Burlington. She was born in Person County on January 11, 1920 to the late Henry Long and Tessie Phelps Long and was the wife of 58 years to the late William O. Terry....
Ernest Myers, Jr.
Jul 8, 2021
Ernest “Ernie” Myers, Jr., 76 passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County and the husband of 58 years to Donna Hawk Myers who survives. He was the son of the late Ernest Myers, Sr. and Dorothy Jane Holifield Myers.
Ernie was employed with Carolina Biological for...
Paula Apple
Jul 8, 2021
Mrs. Paula Marie Smith Apple, age 65, of Whitsett, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her residence after several months of failing health.
A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of Silas Richard Smith, who survives, and the late Nancy Jane Greeson Smith. She was married for over 44 years to
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Milford Morris, Sr.
Jul 8, 2021
Milford Ray Morris, Sr., 83, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Johnston County, he was the son of the late Lonzo Elmer and Victoria Lamb Morris. He was the husband of 52 years to Christina “Chris” Largent Morris who survives.
Milford retired from...
Clifton "Cliff" Norris
Jul 6, 2021
Clifton “Cliff Eugene Norris, 50, left his earthly family to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He was born in Alamance County on March 24, 1971 to his loving parents Marvin Jerry Norris, Sr. and Rosa Elizabeth Neese Norris who both survives, and he was the husband to Camela “Cam” Heritage Norris of the home....
James Robert Whitaker
Jul 6, 2021
James Robert Whitaker "Jimmy", 59, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at his home. A native of Alamance County, he was born August 10, 1961 to the late Grady Ralph Whitaker and Shirley Puckett Parker and was the loving husband to Kellie Kernodle Whitaker of the home. He was a member of Friendly...
Catherine Coyle
Jul 5, 2021
Burlington – Catherine Ann (Lehan) Coyle, 77, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Kings County, NY on September 3, 1943 to the late Edward and Mary (Kavanagh) Lehan and was the wife of 58 years to the late Bruce Stephen Coyle.
Catherine was a devoted...
Thomas Kline
Jul 4, 2021
Graham - Thomas C. Kline (Tom), age 71, of Graham, NC, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 4, 2021.
Tom was born on July 21, 1949 in Dayton, Ohio to Carl and Arlene Kline. He married the love of his life, Deborah M. Carter, daughter of...
Donald "Don" Marco
Jul 4, 2021
Burlington– Donald “Don” Marco, Sr., 94, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at the Hospice Home. A native of Pennsylvania, he was born January 2, 1927 to the late Julius and Emma Panizzi Marco and was married to Nancy Benson Marco who survives.
Don served in the US Army during the...
Ellen Marcellia Smith Hicks
Jul 3, 2021
Ellen Smith Gerner Hicks, 88, passed away suddenly on July 3, 2021 in a car accident.
Ellen was born December 21, 1932 in Guilford County to the late Marvin Monroe and Lillian Mable Clapp and was married to the late Connie Gerner.
Ellen retired...
John Reece
Jul 2, 2021
John Wesley Reece, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 2, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Guilford County, he was born March 16, 1957 to the late Woodrow Wilson and Wilma Eunice Johnson Reece and was the husband to Debra Carter Reece of the home.
John was...
Robert Stewart
Jul 2, 2021
Mr. Robert Allan Stewart, age 62, of Elon, NC, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after diabetic complications with pneumonia.
A native of Alamance County, he was the son of Bobby Donald Stewart and Carolyn Blackwelder Stewart, who both survive. He was married for over 40 years to Mrs. Martha Horn...
Grady Gerner
Jun 30, 2021
Mr. Grady Ervin Gerner, age 98, formerly of Whitsett, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Alamance Health Care after several months of failing health.
A native of Guilford County, he retired from Cone Mills White Oak Plant with over 30 years of service and was a longtime member of Mt. Hope United Church of Christ...
Thelma Oakes
Jun 27, 2021
Elon – Thelma Louise King Oakes, 86, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at the Hospice Home after two months of declining health. She was born in Rockingham County on January 9, 1935 to the late William Monroe King and Addie Lou Duggins King, and was married to the late Roy Oakes who died in 2003. ...
Shirley Holland
Jun 27, 2021
Elon– Shirley Evans Holland, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at UNC-Hillsborough. A native of Person County, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Betty Evans and was married to William “Bill” Jackson Holland who passed in 1997.
Shirley worked in the textile mills for many years and...


