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Iona Harrington
Aug 2, 2018
Burlington-Iona Janet "Jan" Rogers Harrington, 68, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late James Franklin Rogers, Sr. and Alma Bradner Rogers. Jan was a 1968 graduate of Walter Williams High School. She was a former member of Grace United Methodist Church and most...
Tommy Aheron
Aug 2, 2018
Gibsonville-Tommy Joe Aheron, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 2, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was a native of Wilkes County and the husband of 53 years to Helen Edmonds Aheron who survives. Tommy retired from Guilford County. He was a member of McLeansville Baptist Church and a member of...
William Capps
Aug 1, 2018
Gibsonville- William "Bill" Junior Capps, 76, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Ashton Place. William was born in Martinsville, VA to the late William David and Virginia Dell Moore Capps; he was the husband of the late Mary Joyce Hubbard Capps. William retired from the Gibsonville Fire Department and was a veteran of the U.S....
Christine Teague
Jul 31, 2018
Elon-Christine Shoe Teague, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the Alamance-Caswell Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Charles William Teague. Christine retired after 40 years with Burlington Industries J Spencer Love Center. She was a member of First United...
Frederick Childress
Jul 30, 2018
Whitsett-Frederick "Fred" Allen Childress, 77, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018. He grew up and completed his primary education in Gibsonville. He was the husband of the late Audrey Mills Childress. Fred was Vice President of distribution with Orders Tiles Distribution Corporation where he spent many enjoyable years. He continued his career path as a...
Betty Guthrie
Jul 28, 2018
Betty Coleman Guthrie, 78, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, July 27, 2018 surrounded by her family and friends at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Betty was born September 24, 1939 in Alamance County to the late James Edward Coleman, Sr. and Lucy Mae Gerringer Coleman and was married to the late Orville Max...
Kathleen Rhew
Jul 28, 2018
Ms. Kathleen Hester Rhew, 80 of Burlington, NC went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 28 at 5:37 PM at the Hospice Home. Born on July 24, 1938 in Hillsborough, NC; she was the wife of the late Donald Wayne Rhew. She is survived by her daughter, Sheilah Rhew Crews and son-in-law,...
Shelton Poythress
Jul 27, 2018
Elon - Shelton Wells Poythress, 89, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on July 12, 1929 in Alamance County to the late LeBaron D. Poythress and Martha Adams Poythress and was the husband of 16 years to Sarah Nicks Poythress who survives. Shelton...
Janice Ely
Jul 27, 2018
Burlington Janice Faye Mills Ely, 67, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Timothy Alexander "Buddy" Ely and daughter of the late I.B. Mills, Sr. and Frances Coleen Barts Mills. She retired as manager of Dollar General Store and later...
Betty Vestal
Jul 25, 2018
Graham - Betty Lee Brothers Vestal, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Guilford County to the late Ben and Margaret Brothers and was the wife of 62 years to the late Allen Monroe Vestal. Betty was...
Livvie Vann III
Jul 25, 2018
My husband, love of my life and best friend died Wednesday, July 25 due to complications after surgery. For the last 18 months we have been able to spend all our time together, only doing what we wanted to do. Some days that was just sitting in the sunroom while we read and watched the cats...
Thomas Nowell
Jul 24, 2018
BURLINGTON- Thomas Warren Nowell, 96, of Twin Lakes, Burlington, NC, joined his beloved wife, Mildred, of 70 years on 24 July 2018, exactly one year after Mildred passed away. Cause of death was complications of extreme old age. Tom leaves behind three devoted daughters, Cynthia Louise Nowell and husband, Steven Keating, of Alexandria, VA, Barbara Jean...
Wanda Horner
Jul 22, 2018
Whitsett - Wanda York Horner, 81, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at her home. She was born in Alamance County on September 8, 1936 to the late John Clarence and Frances Katherine Jones York and was the wife of 61 years to the late Gary Joel Horner. Wanda was employed with Burlington Industries, Pioneer...
Donna Paschal
Jul 20, 2018
Donna Reeves Paschal, 70, of Cherry Grove Rd., passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. A longtime resident of Caswell County, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Emmett Reeves and Ophelia Lester Reeves, and was marreid to the late Ricky Van Paschal who died in 2013. Donna worked...
Leslie Holyfield
Jul 19, 2018
Graham - Leslie Marie Hawkins Holyfield, 44, passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 3, 1974 in Alamance County to Carlton Lane Hawkins and the late Marcia Smith Collora, and was married to the late Jerry Wayne Holyfield, Jr. who died in 2010. Leslie was...
Charles Bivins
Jul 19, 2018
Charles Fischer Bivins, 85, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of the late Lois Grizzard Bivins and son of the late Robert Andrew and Mary Alma Stockard Bivins. Owner of ABC Lockshop for 30+ years, a former magistrate, and US Army Veteran,...
Romaner Cates
Jul 19, 2018
Burlington-Romaner Hundley Eastwood Cates, 96 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 19, 2018. She was a native of Rowan County and the daughter of the late Tony Morgan and Jetti Shoemaker Hundley. Romaner was employed for many years with Virginia Mills and was a member of the Burlington Assembly of God. She...
Patricia Flynn
Jul 19, 2018
Patricia "Pat" Hundley Flynn, 63, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Moses Cone Hospital. Patricia was born October 25, 1954 in Alamance County to Andrew Jackson Hundley, Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth Bailey Hundley and was married to Gerald "Jerry" Flynn, Sr. She retired from Alamance County Community Services...
Suzanne Griggs
Jul 18, 2018
Suzanne Griggs, 75, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2018. She was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on August 9, 1942 and was the daughter of the late Lawrence Clinton Bone, Sr. and Helen Salson Bone. Suzanne was a former budget analyst with the IRS and a talented artist who delighted others with her watercolors. She was...
Brianna Wrenn
Jul 17, 2018
Brianna Marie Wrenn - March 9, 2000 - July 17, 2018. Elon-Brianna got her angel wings and flew to be with Jesus on July 17, 2018. She was a beautiful person that touched many lives in the short time she was with us. She was passionate about dancing and I know she is dancing on the...
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