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Anneliese Wald
Feb 21, 2020
Anneliese Drescher Wald, 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born in Schweinfurt, Germany on December 2, 1931 to the late Julius and Emma Drescher, and was the wife of 50 years to the late Guenther Anton Wald who died in 2003.
Immigrating to the United States...
John Leach
Feb 21, 2020
John Robert “Bob” Leach, 86, of Burlington went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 21, 2020. He was born February 16, 1934 in Iredell County to the late Thomas Calvin and Adelle Campbell Leach of Statesville. He was the husband of Nancy Kirby Leach, the love of his life. They recently celebrated 60 years...
Cleon Currie
Feb 20, 2020
Born in Mebane, NC on November 5, 1946 to Mary Louis Currie, Cleon came into the world a serious steadfast soul. Cleon’s Mother and Grandmother were there to guide him and although they were of modest means, scholarships and working hard in the tobacco fields allowed him to apply for colleges.
He was in the last graduating...
Steven Carden, Sr.
Feb 20, 2020
Mr. Steven Douglas Carden, Sr., age 71, of Elon, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Alamance Health Care after several months of failing health.
A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Garfield William Carden, Sr. and the late Sophie Bell Carden and was married for over 46 years to Mrs....
Nina Kepley
Feb 20, 2020
Mrs. Nina Faye Riddle Kepley, age 95, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at her residence after a brief illness.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Richard Carvie Riddle and the late Lila Hunter Riddle and was married for over 55 years to Henry Mack Kepley, who passed in...
Thomas "Tommy" Pattillo
Feb 19, 2020
Tommy Pattillo, age 85, passed away peacefully February 19, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was married to Carolyn McKinney Pattillo for 67 years. He was born in Caswell County to Coy and Adeline Harrelson Pattillo.
He was a lifelong tobacco farmer in the Anderson Community. He was a lifelong member of Kerr’s Chapel Baptist Church where...
William Sockwell
Feb 18, 2020
Gibsonville – William Douglas “Doug” Sockwell, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Peak Resources in Graham. A native of Guilford County, he was born August 9, 1945 to the late John William and Delories Alice Gerringer Sockwell and was the husband of 53 years to Paulette Hunter Sockwell of the...
Clarence Summers
Feb 18, 2020
Clarence Ludwick Summers, 88, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in this same house on August 7, 1931 in Guilford County to the late Lester Summers and Barbara Ada Whitesell Summers. Clarence’s father and grandfather were also born and died in the home place.
Clarence was the...
Stephanie Cox
Feb 18, 2020
Stephanie Lauren Cox, 30, passed away in a tragic accident that occurred on January 30, 2020. She was born on April 23, 1989 in Alamance County to Stephen Robertson Cox and Susan Latta Cox.
Stephanie was a 2007 graduate of Western Alamance High School and 2014 graduate of Alamance Community College.
“Stephanie was a beautiful...
Joyce Dameron
Feb 18, 2020
Mebane-Joyce Tucker Dameron, 62 passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at her home. She was born in Guilford county to the late Robert J.C. Tucker and Joyce Isabelle Snider Tucker. She was the wife of 29 years to Randy Joe Dameron who survives.
Joy lived her life just like her name. She spread so much joy...
Jane Young
Feb 18, 2020
Burlington -Jane Young was born in Concord, NC on March 25, 1937 and died in Greensboro, NC on September 29, 2020. Her parents were Earl Franklin Johnson and Frances Bulla Johnson, both of Randolph County. She was a graduate of Randleman High School, UNCG (then Woman's College), receiving a BS in Business Education, with a secondary teaching certification. She...
Catherine Faucette
Feb 17, 2020
Catherine Barnard Faucette, 77, passed away Monday February 17th at the Hospice Home. She was born May 9, 1942 in Evansville, IN to the late Orda Sylvester and Ila Graham Barnard and was married for fifty-three years to Holt Faucette. Catherine was a teacher at Gibsonville Elementary School and was awarded the Teacher of the Year. She was a...
Dorothy Woodlief
Feb 17, 2020
BURLINGTON- Louise Cook Woodlief, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the Hospice Home. She was born on May 25, 1932 to the late Robert David and Dora Savannah Brown Cook and was the wife of the late Rufus Eugene Woodlief, Jr.
Louise was a member of Open Bible Baptist...
Rodney Campbell
Feb 16, 2020
Rodney Lee Campbell, 55, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at ARMC. He was born in Alamance County and was the son of the late Dewey Lee Campbell and Shelby Lambert Campbell who survives and was married for 15 years to Annette P. Campbell also surviving.
Rodney was employed by Custom Machine and Tool and was...
Hazel Jarrett
Feb 15, 2020
Hazel Swinney Burke Jarrett, 92, passed from her earthly home to be with Jesus after a courageous battle with leukemia on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the Hospice Home in Burlington.
A native of Greensboro, she was the wife of Ralph Louis Jarrett and the daughter of the late Rev. George W. Swinney and Etta Dalton Swinney....
Lee Cox
Feb 15, 2020
Lee Burkett Cox, 87, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the Hospice Home. He was born on July 26, 1932 in Randolph County to the late Elmer Ray Cox and Cora Garner Cox and was married to the late Mary Ellen “Sue” Highfill Cox who died in 2011.
Lee retired from the City of Burlington as...
Carol Brown
Feb 14, 2020
Mrs. Carol Louise Punchard Brown, age 83, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Coble Creek Healthcare at Twin Lakes after several months of failing health.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Irving Punchard and the late Ethel Grebb Punchard and was married for over 62 years to...
Henry Alexander Stewart
Feb 12, 2020
Henry Alexander Stewart, 67, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. He was born in Alamance County to Fred and Mildred Stewart. Henry graduated from Williams High School in 1970 and worked most of his life in textiles at Glen Raven Mills, Burlington Industries and part time as a store clerk. He enjoyed car...
David Allred
Feb 12, 2020
David Park Allred, age 69, of Elon, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell following several months of failing health.
Born in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Thomas Lee Allred, Sr. and the late Margaret Park Allred. David was a former fireman for the Burlington Fire Department...
Leonard Matherly
Feb 11, 2020
BURLINGTON- Leonard Rudolph Matherly, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Rockingham County on July 28, 1932 to the late Leonard Spencer and Nellie Harris Matherly and was the husband of 60 years to Erma Smith Matherly of the...
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