Obituaries

May 17, 2020

On Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 10 a.m. Mary Stoneman Riggs (age 91) joined her devoted husband, Pastor Emery Garrett Riggs, in their heavenly home. As a faithful servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, she is reunited with him today. She is joined by those who have preceded her in death including her parents; sisters; her grandson, Mark Bridges;...

May 17, 2020

Linda Conlon O’Keefe, 66 passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020. She was born in Astoria, New York to the late Robert Andrew Conlon and Martha Mattfeldt Conlon who survives.

Linda retired after 30 years with AT&T. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. Linda graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic High School in South...

May 17, 2020

Shirley Disotell Smith, 87, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at her residence while surrounded by family after a stoic struggle with cancer. Shirley was born on June 24, 1932 in Kenosha, WI to the late William Joseph Disotell and Aldia Marie Disotell (Cody). Her loving husband of 63 years, Roger Dermot Smith, preceded her in death in...

May 16, 2020

Patricia Ann Hall Walker, age 71, of Elon, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Twin Lakes Health Care Center.

A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Hall and Sadie Hall and was married for over 55 years to Phillip Wesley Walker who survives.  Pat...

May 14, 2020

Graham – David Lee Crowder, 60, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, May 14, 2020.  He was born on February 17, 1960, raised in South Hill, VA and was the son of the late Harvey Drew Crowder and Nancy Jordan Crowder.  He was a member of First Baptist Church of Haw River where...

May 14, 2020

Whitsett – Theodore “Ted” Lee Crum, 76, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.  He was born January 24,1944 in Wells County Indiana to the late Wendell Burdette and Magdalene Wilson Crum and was married to Mary Jane Crum.

He taught high school and coached the Girls’ Golf Team at North Side High...

May 14, 2020

Mr. Crawford Cecil McKinzie, Jr., age 79, of Gibsonville, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell after several years of failing health.

Born in Brooklin, NY, he was the son of the late Crawford Cecil McKinzie, Sr. and Mrs. Emily Gaskins McKinzie Crisp, who survives.  He was married for over six...

May 14, 2020

Whitsett- Kaye Frances Durham-Cesarsky, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her residence after several years of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Edward Harold and Mary Florine Moser Durham. She was married to   Richard. “Rich” Lawrence Cesarsky for 5 years and they were together for eighteen years.

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May 13, 2020

James Haywood Mincey, 94, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at White Oak Manor.  He was born December 28, 1925 in Durham County to the late James Edward and Frankie Carlotta Wilkerson Mincey was married to the late Ellen Louise Page Mincey for almost sixty-six years. Mr. Mincey was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of WW II. He...

May 11, 2020

Mrs. Bobbie Annette Dickson Frazier, age 83, of Burlington, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 after several months of failing health.

Born in Galax, VA, she was the daughter of the late John Alexander Dickson and the late Ruby Thompson Dickson and was married for over 54 years to Douglas Fairbanks Frazier, who survives.  Bobbie was...

May 10, 2020

Horace Thomas Walker, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at his Home.  He was born on January 1, 1932 in Caswell County to the late James Curry Walker and Lessie Massey Walker, and was the husband of 60 years to the late Barbara McKinney Walker who passed away in 2015.

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May 10, 2020

William “Bill” Hoff, Jr., age 65, passed away Sunday May 10, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 10, 1954 in Boston Massachusetts, and was the husband to Robin Adair Hoff.

Bill was a member at Trinity Worship Center and enjoyed fishing, camping and loved road trips.

Survivors other than...

May 9, 2020

Juanita Walker Scott, 90, passed away Saturday May 9, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on November 24, 1929 in Guilford County to the late Ted Homer Walker and Carrie Alice Mann Walker, and was the wife to the late Currie Gasten Scott.

Juanita retired from JC Penny after thirty years of...

May 8, 2020

Sarah Jean Anderson passed away peacefully on May 8th, 2020 at her home in Burlington, North Carolina, surrounded by her children. She was a loving mother of five, a loyal sister to four, a grandmother, a tireless community supporter and volunteer, an advocate for those in need, an avid reader, a gardener, a caregiver, a teacher, and a friend...

May 7, 2020

Mrs. AnneBelle Winfree Wyrick, age 84, of Gibsonville, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at her residence after several years of failing health.

A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Doke and Nettie Lee Stigall Winfree and was married for over 68 years to Robert Lee "Bobby" Wyrick, Sr., who survives. ...

May 7, 2020

Thomas “Tommy” Ervin Truitt, 68, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family after a two-year battle with cancer on Thursday, May 7, 2020.  He was born in Alamance County to the late Walter Jack Truitt and Ollie Lee Edmonds Truitt and was married for 50 years to Gloria R. Truitt who survives.  He was the former...

May 6, 2020

Jerry Dee Moore, 79, passed away Wednesday May 6, 2020 at the Hospice Home after several months of declining health.  He was born on September 22, 1940 in Alamance County to the late Harry Dee Moore and Nonie Bell Paschal Moore, and was the husband of 27 years to Marie Hatch Moore, who survives.

Jerry was a...

May 5, 2020

Greensboro – Mary Oleen Humphrey Flint, 90 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. She was born in Gaston county to the late Doris and Candace Pendlton. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Lloyd M. Humphrey and Elbee Flint.

Mary was a member of Shiloh Presbyterian Church. She was hostess...

May 5, 2020

TERI JEAN DRISCOLL (January 26, 1947-May 5, 2020)

Teri Jean Driscoll, 73, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2020 having bravely battled a rare and debilitating type of brain cancer.  She was born on January 26, 1947 in Tuxedo, New York to Edwin and Jean Starr.  Teri was raised in nearby Hillburn, NY and attended the Rockland...

May 5, 2020

Burlington – Barry Lynn Oakley, 61, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.  A native of Alamance County, he was born March 23, 1959 to the late Franklin “Sonny” London and Gladys Jane Stanfield Oakley.

Barry was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church and...