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Gracie Linens
Dec 17, 2020
Gracie Manring Linens, 89, passed away at her home Thursday, December 17, 2020. She was born July 12, 1931 in Stokes to the late Arthur and Elsie Sams Manring and was married to the late Taylor Jackson Linens, Sr. for thirty-two years. Gracie enjoyed traveling and taking bus trips. She had a great time shopping and taking her family...
Paul Farris
Dec 16, 2020
Paul Grady Farris, 74, passed away December 16, 2020 at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Paul Farris
Dec 16, 2020
Elon– Paul Grady Farris, 74, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Iredell County to the late Paul Eugene and Sarah Beatrice Kiser Farris. He was the husband of 26 years to Brenda Smithey Farris who survives.
Paul retired from Mabrey Industries. He...
Worda Brown
Dec 16, 2020
Worda Florence Atkinson Brown, 79, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Roanoke Rapids to the late William and Lottie Atkinson and was married for 58 years to the late Andy Dale Brown, Sr. who died in 2019.
She was a member of the Whitsett Fire Department Women’s Auxiliary and...
Nicholas "Nick" Pike
Dec 16, 2020
Nicholas “Nick” Len Pike, 23, passed away on December 16, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on September 17, 1997 in Guilford County to Kerry Len Pike II and Shelby Leigh Simmons Pike.
Nick graduated from Eastern Guilford High School in 2015. He enjoyed riding 4-wheelers, being outdoors,...
William Keith Holland
Dec 15, 2020
Our beloved William Keith Holland, 57, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 25, 1963 in Alamance County to the late William “Bill” Jackson Holland and Shirley Lea Evans Holland who survives; and was married to Annette Saunders Holland of the home.
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Polly Lewis
Dec 15, 2020
Mrs. Polly Aldridge Lewis, age 71, of Burlington, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 15, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several years of failing health.
Born in Durham County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Rufus Aldridge and the late Pauline Simmons Aldridge and was married to the...
Todd Duggins
Dec 14, 2020
Burlington – Todd Daniel Duggins, 52, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at his home following a brief illness. He was born in Henderson County on April 13, 1968 to the late Jack James Duggins, Sr. and Annie Mae Daniel Duggins.
Todd was a hardworker who enjoyed spending time with his family. ...
Jean Evans
Dec 14, 2020
Burlington - Mrs. Jean Evans, aged 92, of Burlington died on December 14, 2020 following a long illness. She was born in Alamance County, NC on October 8, 1928 to the late John Monroe Bouldin and Alice Wilkins Bouldin. She is predeceased by a son, Bobby Lee Evans and her husband of 55 years, Irvin Ray Evans.
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Kenneth Rice
Dec 12, 2020
Burlington – Kenneth Ervin Rice, 83 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Caswell County to the late Thomas Isaac Rice and Annie Gertrude Boswell Rice. He was the husband of Annie McKinney Perry Rice who survives.
Kenneth was the owner...
James Simmons
Dec 12, 2020
James Edward Simmons, age 69, of Gibsonville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December, 12, 2020, at his home.
James was born in Greensboro to the late James Simmons and the late Catherine Minor Simmons on July 28th, 1951. He married the woman he would happily spend the rest of his life with, Vicki Simmons, on March 17th,...
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...


