Obituaries

Oct 6, 2018

Snow Camp - Larry "Chicken" Wayne Morris, 74, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 suddenly. He was born on July 21, 1944 in Alamance County to the late Willie Greenwood Morris and Mallie Lee Harris Morris, and was the husband to Barbara Lee Murdock Morris of 51 years who survives. Larry was the owner and...

Oct 6, 2018

Mr. Darryl Lee Bowes, age 51, of Burlington, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. A native of Alamance County he was the son of Albert Hassen Bowes, Jr. and Martha Jane Thompson Bowes, who both survive. He was self-employed in various areas of construction and was...

Oct 3, 2018

Burlington-Charles Harold Spoon, 91, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. He was the husband of 66 years to Violet Irene Spoon who survives. Charles was of the Baptist faith and he retired from Associated Transport. He was a US Navy Veteran serving during WW II. Charles and his wife, Violet enjoyed traveling throughout the US...

Oct 2, 2018

Burlington - Maria Faraci Pellerito, 65, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Sicily to the late Gaspare and Vincenza Gaglio Faraci and was married for 44 years to Andrea Pellerito who survives. Maria was of the Catholic faith. She was also the co-owner of...

Oct 2, 2018

Sidney T. "Scooter" Fuqua, 54 passed away Tuesday October 2, 2018 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill following a year of failing health. He was born June 6, 1964 in Alamance County to the late John Clyde and Judith Ann Herron Fuqua and was married to Carolyn Collins Fuqua. Scooter was a member of Bethel Christian...

Oct 2, 2018

Gibsonville- Lucille Surles Ray, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice Home in Lexington. She was a native of Wayne County and the wife of the late Thomas Leo Ray who died in 2002. Lucille was a homemaker and longtime member of Friedens Lutheran Church. She was...

Oct 1, 2018

Gloria Edwards Wilson, 75, went home to Heaven Monday October 1, 2018. She was born May 31, 1943 in Los Angeles County, CA to the late Murel and Bessie Barlow Edwards. Gloria retired from Burlington Industries after 32 years of service. She was a member of Pleasant View Assembly of God and loved studying her bible....

Sep 28, 2018

Haw River - Linda McCloud, 70, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 9, 1948 in Pulaski, KY to the late Freddie Darrel Clayborn and Allene Tomlinson Clayborn. Linda retired from Stratosphere Quality Controls and was currently working at Wal-Mart in Mebane....

Sep 27, 2018

Greensboro - Edwin "Ed" Dennis Strouth, 78, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Fisher Park Health and Rehab surrounded by his family. He was born on September 21, 1940 in Bristol, TN to the late Henry Edward Strouth and Bessie Kathleen "Pat" Shaffer Strouth, and was the husband to Donna Terry Strouth of 33 years...

Sep 26, 2018

Ms. Terrie Lynn Hall Kerby, age 51, of Burlington, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was formerly employed with Co-Parts and was of the Baptist faith. Ms. Kerby is survived by her son, Michael Edward Scott; her...

Sep 26, 2018

Alexa Pauline Jordan, formerly of Graham, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, September 26, 2018. She is survived by her identical twin sister, Cauline Howell of Wadesboro NC, sister Olivene Hicks of Chapin SC, and brother Larry Howell of Tacoma, WA - along with nieces, nephews and great nieces in SC, WA...

Sep 25, 2018

Rachel Anderson Lamb Pegg, 78, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Sally Barts Anderson and wife of the late Ronald Lamb and Robert Eugene Pegg. She was retired from Lawrence Hose and a member of Trollingwood Baptist...

Sep 22, 2018

Burlington - Phyllis Ruth Monk, 73, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at her home. She was born on May 24, 1945 in Durham County to the late Andrew Jackson "Jack" Monk and Ruth Elizabeth Phelps Monk. Phyllis retired after 20 years with McPherson Dry Cleaners in Burlington. She was...

Sep 21, 2018

Gibsonville-Virginia "Ginny" Whitesell Gerringer, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 21, 2018. She was a native of Guilfford County and the wife of the late Edsell "Doc" Bryant Gerringer who died in 2004. She was the daughter of the late Albert Thomas Whitesell and Connie Barbee Whitesell. Ginny was a homemaker...

Sep 20, 2018

Elon-Billy James Wilkinson,89, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at ARMC after declining health of four years. He was a native of Mebane and the son of the late Robert G. Wilkinson, Sr. and Erma Kirk Wilkinson. Billy retired from AT&T with 38 years of service and was...

Sep 20, 2018

Bill Morton was taken into the arms of Jesus on Thursday morning, September 19th at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. He was the son of the late Jesse Holt and Annie Michael Morton and husband of Saundra Ward Morton who survives. Bill and Saundra were married for over 60 years. He was a member of Holly...

Sep 18, 2018

Pamela "Pam" Barber Summers, 69, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Guilford County to the late J.D. and Margaret Myers Barber and was married for 52 years to Wayne D. Summers who survives. Pam was a member of Altamahaw Baptist Church where she also taught Sunday school and...

Sep 17, 2018

Sep 17, 2018

Clarence Edward "Ed" Christmas, Jr., 78, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Camden, SC to the late Clarence Edward Christmas, Sr. and Ethelyn Corbett Christmas and was married for 31 years to Carolyn Copper Christmas who survives. Ed was a graduate of Furman University where he also played...

Sep 17, 2018

Burlington - Helen Allen Darnell, 96, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 17, 2018. She was born on August 20, 1922 in Alamance County to the late Will Stanford Allen and Effie Foster Allen and was married to the late William Clyde Darnell, Jr. Helen was a former employee of Reynolds Uniform...