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Carroll Adam Stearns III
Oct 3, 2024
Carroll Adam Stearns III, age 80, passed away on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, at his residence.
A native of Alamance County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Carroll Adam Stearns Jr. and Norma Stearns; his brothers, Jeffrey Stearns and Stephen Stearns; his first wife, Aleta Stearns; and his second wife, Janet Stearns. He is survived...
Sharon Cobb Allison
Oct 1, 2024
Mrs. Sharon Lea Cobb Allison, age 71, of Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas “Jim Tom” Cobb and Elizabeth Sarah Madren Cobb, who survives. Sharon was married for 52 years to...
Wade C. Loy
Sep 29, 2024
Mr. Wade C. Loy, 90, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2024.
Wade was born on July 17, 1934 in Alamance County to Robert and Ida Loy. With his love of building and repairing things, he owned and operated Loy Construction. Wade was a longtime member of his beloved Friendship Church and held many positions there over the...
Lawrence Little
Sep 28, 2024
Lawrence Little, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loving family on September 28, 2024, at the age of 88. Born on December 21, 1935 in the Harlem area of New York City, grew up in the South Bronx, and raised his children in the North-East section of The Bronx, Lawrence led...
Judith Ammons Crabtree
Sep 27, 2024
Graham – Judith Ammons “Judy” Crabtree, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 27, 2024 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Guilford County on April 19, 1938 to the late Archie V. and Lillian Cox Ammons and was the wife of 27 years to the late Henry Ronald Crabtree.
Judy retired from UNCG Alumni...
Albert "Buck" Mizelle, Sr.
Sep 26, 2024
Albert “Buck” Mizelle, Sr., 82, of Burlington passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
Buck was born February 5, 1942, in Orlando, Florida, to Albert and Helen Mizelle. He proudly attended the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. After graduating he served in the Army for 2 years. Soon after his service, Buck married Janice Jones of Lakeland, Florida, and started...
Judy Gene Jeffries Sills
Sep 26, 2024
Judy Gene Jeffries Sills has left from this world in spirit but will live on in the hearts of those who knew her forever; until we meet again Miss Judy. Judy Sills was born in Raleigh, NC and was the daughter of the late Thomas Eugene Jeffries and Mary Britt Jeffries.
She had an associate degree in the field of...
Nancy Patrum Johnson
Sep 26, 2024
Nancy Patrum Johnson, 79 went home to be with the Lord and her grandson, Nick, on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at her son’s home surrounded by her family. She was born in Randolph County to the late Robert Hurley and Clara Belle Allred Patrum and was the wife of the late William “Bill" Johnson who died in 1993.
Nancy retired from...
Frances Page Gerringer
Sep 25, 2024
Elon-Frances Page Gerringer, 93 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She grew up in the Camp Springs Community of Caswell County. She was the wife of 66 years to the late Hulon Presley Gerringer. She was the daughter of the late William Burch and Effie Matilda Allred...
Thomas Reid Joyce
Sep 24, 2024
Thomas Reid Joyce, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 5, 1933 in Rockingham County to the late Reuben Lee Joyce and Mary Belle Dodson Joyce. Thomas was the husband of 62 years to the late Barbara Horner Joyce who died in 2017.
Thomas retired...
Jerry Dee Gerringer
Sep 23, 2024
Elon – Jerry Dee Gerringer, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 23, 2024 at ARMC surrounded by his family. He was born on November 19,1943 in Alamance County to the late James Freeman and Annie Marie Sutton Gerringer. He was the husband of 52 years to Zane Gibson Gerringer who survives.
Jerry retired after over 42...
Doris Oakley Mansfield
Sep 23, 2024
Doris Oakley Mansfield, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 23, 2024, at her residence in Burlington. She was born in Caswell County and was the daughter of the late James Lundy Oakley and the late Viola Kimbro Oakley.
Doris was a homemaker and took great care of her family in all aspects. She was married for...
Doris Helene White
Sep 22, 2024
Doris Helene White, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of the late Robert Gordon White and the late Minnie Bosland White.
Doris graduated from Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn, NY. She retired from Lucent Technologies. Doris had...
Amy Marie Roberts
Sep 21, 2024
Amy Marie Woodward Roberts, age 50, went home to be with the Lord on September 21, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was a native from Shreveport, Louisiana but has spent most of her life here in Alamance County, NC. She was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, aunt, friend and coworker. Amy graduated from Graham High School and Alamance Community...
William Boyce "Bill" Davis, Jr.
Sep 21, 2024
William Boyce “Bill” Davis, Jr., 79, beloved for his kindness and humor, passed away suddenly having lived his life to the fullest with tremendous passion and service towards others. He was born in Gaston County to the late William Boyce Davis, Sr. and Marion Bernice Kiser Davis and was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Diane McLean Davis.
Bill graduated...
Gene "Genie" Bridgers Wilson
Sep 21, 2024
Gene Bridgers Wilson, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at her home. She was born on February 5, 1937 in Augusta, Georgia to the late Charles Fulmer Bridgers, Sr. and Caroline Duncan Winter Bridgers and was the wife of 48 years to the late John Foshee Wilson.
Genie graduated from Hephzibah High School (Hephzibah, GA) and Rider College...
Henry Roberts Jr.
Sep 21, 2024
Henry Roberts Jr., passed away on September 21, 2024, at the age of 78. He was born on July 6, 1946, in Marion County, Missouri to Henry Roberts Sr. and Harriett S. Roberts.
As the owner of his own software business and later as CTO of Nalpeiron, Inc., Henry was deeply respected in his professional field. Beyond his career, Henry was...
Judy Ann Brewer Murray
Sep 19, 2024
Judy Ann Brewer Murray, 77, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home in Burlington on Thursday, September 19, 2024. She was born in Alamance County to the late Walter David Brewer and the late Martha Ruth Brewer Wilson. Judy was married for 58 years to Jerry Lee Murray who survives.
Judy was formerly employed by the Post Office, Wendy’s and JR’s....
Kinley Olivia Hedden
Sep 18, 2024
Kinley was sent to our family to help teach us to live with empathy and compassion. Kinley loved everyone and her spirit was shaped not knowing hate, judgment or sin - she is a gift through her life, in her passing and will always be with us in the future. In this world we live in we all need a Kinley in...
Janet Hazelwood Butler
Sep 17, 2024
Janet Hazelwood Butler, born on September 19, 1942, in Rockingham County, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024, at the Solace Center in Asheville, where she moved after spending most of her life in Burlington.
Janet dedicated thirty years of her life to Burlington Parks and Recreation, where she served as an administrative assistant. Her work was not just a job...
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