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Daniel Hickerson

Daniel Hickerson

Mar 10, 2021

Chapel Hill - Daniel Boone Hickerson, 37, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.  He is the son of Dana Elizabeth Sutton and the late David Leonard Hickerson. Daniel was a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma; Wolf Clan.  He was a loving and loyal son, brother, uncle, nephew, grandson, and friend.  Daniel loved animals and worked...

Donald "Don" Harness

Donald "Don" Harness

Mar 10, 2021

Burlington- Donald “Don” Ray Harness passed away on March 10th, 2021 surrounded by family and friends. Born in Portsmouth, VA to the late Eva T. Harness and Earl L. Harness, he was predeceased by his sister Debbie Robinson and brother Teddy Harness.

Don is survived by his wife, Pam Hester, son Donnie Harness, daughter Milissa Harness, sister and brother-in-law, Denise...

Otis Hopson

Otis Hopson

Mar 9, 2021

Otis Lee Hopson, 85, passed away on March 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born on January 26, 1936 in Durham County to the late William Otto Lawrence and Betty Harris Lawrence.

Otis retired from AMP Inc.  He attended Shamrock Evangelical Methodist Church. He enjoyed golf, landscaping, and spending time with his...

Ronald Smith

Ronald Smith

Mar 6, 2021

Mebane- Ronald Francis Smith passed away unexpectedly, while at home with his beloved Gail on March 6, 2021. Ron, as he was known to friends, or Poppie, as he was known to his Grandchildren, was born on May 11, 1947 in Quincy, Massachusetts. He was the first of two children born to the late Francis Lawrence Smith and late...

William Brown

William Brown

Mar 3, 2021

William Oliver Brown, 76, of Gibsonville, NC, died March 3, 2021.  Born in Salem, Ohio, July 13, 1944, the son of Oliver & Grace (Townsend) Brown who are both deceased. He is survived by his wife Linda (Dorman) Brown, sons Michael W. of Gibsonville, Mark D. of Mill Hall, PA, as well as stepchildren Jerry Thompson of Elon and...

Bobby "Bob" Rumley

Bobby "Bob" Rumley

Mar 3, 2021

Bobby “Bob” Rumley, 87, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born November 28, 1933 in Rockingham County to the late Richard Manley and Peggy Alean Price Rumley and was married to Victoria “Vickie” Loftis Rumley for 56 years.  Bob attended St. Mark’s Church and was a farmer who believed in...

Thelma Sasser

Thelma Sasser

Mar 2, 2021

Thelma Ruth Kiser Sasser, 93, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Liberty Commons.  She was born on June 9, 1927 in Moore County to the late Willie Wright Kiser and Cora Lee Davis Kiser. Thelma was married to the late J.D. “Jay” Sasser who died in 2002.

Thelma retired from Greensboro...

Bobby Whitfield

Bobby Whitfield

Feb 27, 2021

Burlington – Bobby Ray Whitfield, 83, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital with his wife, Mary Jo Smith Whitfield of 64 years by his side.  He was born on July 29, 1937 in Davidson County to the late Arthur Garfield Whitfield and Maggie Mae Goins Whitfield.

Bobby was a...

Robert Jody Crabtree

Robert Jody Crabtree

Feb 26, 2021

Robert Jody Crabtree, 46, passed away on Friday, February 26. 2021 after a heart attack.  He was born in Guilford County and was the son of the late Robert Ricky Crabtree and Helen L. Shirley who survives.  Jody truly loved his son and enjoyed cooking, food and music.  He was proud to be an organ donor.

He...

Carl "Teddy" Johnston

Carl "Teddy" Johnston

Feb 25, 2021

Carl “Teddy” Theodore Johnston, 64, formerly of Elmira Street, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Alamance County on January 25, 1957 to the late Carl Herman Theodore Johnston and Minnie Leola Woods Johnston, and was married to Lisa Harrison Johnston of 30 years of the home....

Shirley Hall

Shirley Hall

Feb 24, 2021

Shirley Styers Hall, 74, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at the Hospice Home.  She was born in Moore County to the late R. C. Styers and Louise Thompson Styers and was married for 52 years to David L. Hall who survives.

She graduated from Appalachian State University and UNC-Greensboro.  She was a member of St....

Audrey Hall

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

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