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Ossie Emerson
Mar 2, 2019
Ossie Bynum Emerson was born on her family’s farm on a warm summer day in Goldston, North Carolina on July 5th, 1918, the fifth child and second daughter born to the late Emma Lane and Hazy Bynum, Sr. Her end of this life on March 2nd, 2019 came suddenly in the last week. Her mind and spirit were still...
Edward Lovette
Mar 2, 2019
Edward Woodrow "Eddie" Lovette, age 99, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
A native of Rowan County, he was the son of the late Gaither Lee and Pearl Jane Pennix Lovette and husband of the late Dapathana Lee Lewis Lovette who died January 15, 2018.
He was a retired machinist...
Betty Justice
Mar 2, 2019
Mrs. Betty Bennett Justice, age 74, of Gibsonville, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at her residence after several weeks of failing health.
A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Helen Lynch Varner Bennett and was married for over 57 years to John Amos Justice, Sr., who survives. Betty was formerly...
Elizabeth "Lib" Cates
Mar 2, 2019
Burlington – Elizabeth “Lib” Poe Cates, 88, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. A native of Alamance County she was the daughter of the late Frank Taylor and Maggie Madden Poe.
Lib spent many years working in the textile mills but after retirement loved to spend her time on...
Gloria Huff
Mar 1, 2019
Burlington-Gloria Hicks Foster Huff, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 1, 2019 at Liberty Commons. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late John Arbert and Leona Fulcher Hicks. She was the wife of 36 years to James Russell Huff who survives.
Gloria was employed for over...
Audrey Nuyen
Mar 1, 2019
Monroe, GA – Audrey Oakley Guthrie Nuyen, 95, formerly of Gibsonville passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019. She was born on March 25, 1923 in Alamance County to the late Joseph Daniel Oakley and Ethel Kimbro Oakley; and was married to the late L.E. Guthrie who died in 1995 and the late Jack Thrall Nuyen who died in...
Robert Boyd Mann
Feb 28, 2019
Robert Boyd Mann, 84, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at his home.
A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Carrie Rice Mann and the husband of Jean Neal Mann who survives.
Boyd was an l954 graduate of Williams High School and Burlington Business College. He was...
Shirley Jensen
Feb 26, 2019
Burlington – Shirley Mae Keller Jensen, 85, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the Hospice Home. She was born April 21, 1933, in Chicago. Her father died when she was a young child and she and a younger sister were for a time in Foster Care during the height of the Great Depression. She graduated from Waller...
Rose Jenkins
Feb 24, 2019
Rose Wilson Jenkins, 85, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019. She was the wife of the late William W. Jenkins and the daughter of the late Albert Johnson Wilson and Ethel Louise Horton Wilson.
Rose grew up in Russell County, Virginia. She moved to Burlington in the early 50’s, where she was a nurse at Alamance...
Marie Alexander
Feb 23, 2019
Elon – Marie Tippett Alexander, 57, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019. She was born in Alamance County and was the daughter of the Alan Hoyt Tippett and Sallie Jane Gerringer Murray.
She is survived by her son, David J. Alexander (Peggy); grandchildren, Joey, Brianna and Autumn; great grandson, Brasin; brother, Allen Tippett; sister, Linda Hatch...
Rhonda Faulkner
Feb 22, 2019
Haw River – Rhonda Lee Rast Faulkner, 60, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born on October 20, 1958 in Shelby, TN to the late Russell Lee Rast and Millie Harlow who survives; and was the wife of 43 years to Donnie Lynn Faulkner, Sr. who survives.
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Martin "Marty" Cox
Feb 22, 2019
Martin “Marty” Calvin Cox, 57, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 22, 2019. He was the husband of 29 years to Roxann Leath Cox and the son of the late Calvin Coolidge Cox and Mary Frances Martin Cox.
Marty along with his wife were owners of Cox Rigging, Inc. where he was a...
Melinda Phillips
Feb 22, 2019
Winston Salem – Melinda “Mendy” Catherine Brashier Phillips, 44, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019. She was born on July 25, 1974 in Florence, AL to the late William “Mike” Michael Brashier and Susan Price Cottrell who survives; and was the wife of four years to Brian Stewart Phillips who survives.
Mendy was employed with Old...
Tristan McMasters
Feb 19, 2019
Burlington – Tristan Bowen McMasters went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. He was born in Houston County, AL on December 29, 2018 to Levi Bowen McMasters and Amy Kathleen Herring.
Other than his parents, he is survived by his brothers, Alexander McQueen and Ashton Whitt; maternal grandparents, Mike Herring and Sandra...
Darrell "Chief" Small
Feb 19, 2019
Burlington-Darrell Gene “Chief” Small, 88, went home to be with the lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Homeplace surrounded by his family. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 65 years to the late Margaret Elizabeth Allen Small.
Darrell retired after 40 years with the Burlington Fire Department...
Edsel McIntyre, Sr.
Feb 18, 2019
Elon - Edsel Howard McIntyre, Sr., 91, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Edgewood Place in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, he was born July 23, 1927 to the late James Monroe and Fannie Wrenn McIntyre and was the husband of 64 years to the late Betty Somers McIntyre.
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David Bazal
Feb 18, 2019
David William Bazal, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 9, 2019. He was born October 12, 1949 to the late Duvere Franklin Bazal and Connie Compton Bazal.
David was self-employed and of the Baptist faith. His greatest joy was his two daughters along with their families.
Survivors include his daughters,...
Serge Lalanne
Feb 18, 2019
Serge Lalanne, 67, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at his home.
A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Gary Williams with interment to follow in Pine Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9:00 – 10:30am on Saturday at...
Nancy Brewer
Feb 18, 2019
Mrs. Nancy Sexton Brewer, age 83, of Elon, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born in Montgomery County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Robert Sexton and the late Conie Green Sexton and was married to the late James Elwood Brewer, who passed in 2013. ...
Floyd Clapp, Jr.
Feb 18, 2019
Burlington – Floyd “Junie” Everette Clapp, Jr., 86, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born in Guilford County on October 1, 1932 to the late Floyd Everette Clapp, Sr. and Myrtle Smith Clapp, and was the husband of 61 years to Shirley Ann Greeson Clapp who survives.
Junie’s vocation was a...
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