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Barbara Perkins
Jan 23, 2020
Barbara Browning Perkins, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County, the wife of the late Floyd A. Perkins for 50 years and the daughter of the late John S. Browning and Mary Michael Browning. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church...
Irene "Sis" Hall
Jan 23, 2020
Irene “Sis” Hensley Hall, 91, of 1430 Shallow Ford Church Rd., Elon, passed away January 23, 2020.
A joyful woman of God, Sis was devoted to her family and especially her beloved husband, James Alexander Hall, to whom she was married for 72 years. An avid gardener, she enjoyed growing flowers and treasured each new one that...
Alan Jones
Jan 22, 2020
Gibsonville – Alan Wade “Spanky” Jones, 62, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Alamance County on April 23, 1957 to the late James Henry Jones and Eunice Vestine Brown Jones and was the husband of 38 years to Sandy Hinton Jones of...
Alan Lindley
Jan 21, 2020
Mr. Alan Lee Lindley, age 76, of Snow Camp, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at his home after several months of failing health.
Born in Alexandria, VA, he was the son of the late Clark Lindley and the late Ruth Feltner Lindley and was married for over 48 years to Mrs. Alicia Dunn Lindley, who...
James Rose, Jr.
Jan 21, 2020
James E. “Sput” Rose, Jr., 57, of Burlington passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
Sput was born in Danville, VA to the late James E. Rose, Sr. and Hazel Holley Rose.
He was a mechanic and welder by trade and loved riding his Harley and playing his guitar.
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Henry Crabtree
Jan 19, 2020
Henry Ronald Crabtree, age 75, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the Hospice Home in Burlington.
Henry was born in Durham Co. to the late Henry A. and Rozelle Warren Crabtree and was the husband of over 27 years to Judith Ammons Crabtree who survives. He retired as a truck driver from Consolidated Freight after...
Anna Ashe
Jan 19, 2020
Anna Taylor Ashe, 96, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Liberty Commons. She was born January 25, 1923 in Mecklenburg County to the late John Hugh and Daisy Klutz Taylor and was married to the late James Henderson and James Harold Ashe.
She is survived by her children, Dolores Apple and James “Jimmy” Henderson and a...
Susan Ratliff
Jan 18, 2020
Susan Simpson Ratliff was born April 7, 1964 and passed away peacefully Saturday, January 18, 2020 at the Hospice Home after a lengthy illness with her family by her side. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of Haywood G. Simpson, Jr. (Nancy) and Elizabeth W. Shook (deceased (Charles).
She graduated from WHS in 1982...
Virgil Fear
Jan 18, 2020
Little River – Virgil Miles Fear, 76, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 18, 2020. He was born in Alamance County on August 9, 1943 to the late Oscar and Daisy Fear and was the husband of Dinah Marie Fear of the home.
Virgil was a US Army Veteran who proudly served during the Vietnam...
Barbara Lane
Jan 18, 2020
Barbara ‘Bobbie’ Sawyer Lane, widow of A.L. Lane, left this earthly life Saturday, January 18, 2020. She was a daughter of the late Mason and Ruby Cartwright Sawyer. She is celebrated in loving memory by son, Barry Lane (Peggy), daughter Debra (Debbie) Libby, son Mark Lane; granddaughters Tracy Ayscue Jones, Jessica Terpstra, Lisa Lane Rabe, Kaela Lester Blackburn, Sarah Joanna Lane Carroll, Rebekka...
Mark Lunsford
Jan 17, 2020
Burlington-Mark Creech Lunsford, 63 went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 17, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of 30 years to Karen Holt Lunsford who survives. He was the son of the late Lowell Thomas Lunsford and Alyce Creech Lunsford.
Mark was...
Elizabeth "Libbi" Henderson
Jan 15, 2020
Elizabeth “Libbi” Bruce Henderson, 67, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Peak Resources surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on April 11, 1952 in Guilford County to the late Charles Franklin Bruce and Annice Mae Taylor Bruce and was married to the late Fredrick “Freddy” Bruce Henderson of 46 years who died in July...
Jane Gaither
Jan 14, 2020
Jane Keplar Gaither, age 85, passed away at Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
A native of Watauga County, she was the wife of Henry Bagley Gaither, Sr. and daughter of the late Clifton Leroy and Alice White Keplar, of Boone, NC.
Jane was a graduate of Lees-McRae College and Charlotte Memorial...
James William Oakley
Jan 14, 2020
James William Oakley, 87, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. He was born on November 24, 1932 in Caswell County to the late Dewey Clarence Oakley and Savanah Kimbro Oakley, and was the husband of 65 years to Norma Smith Oakley who survives.
William retired after 38 years from P. Lorillard. He was a...
Lena Ward Terrell
Jan 13, 2020
Lena Ward Terrell, 94, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on June 28, 1925 in Caswell County to the late William Thomas Ward and Ida Cox Ward and was married to the late Howell Spencer Terrell who died in January 2006. Lena retired from Dixie Bell Textiles. ...
Peggy Vickers
Jan 13, 2020
Mrs. Peggy Jo Crenshaw Vickers, age 72, of Burlington, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Alamance Health Care after several months of failing health.
A native of Alamance County she was the daughter of the late Roderick Lawrence “Red” Crenshaw and the late Elsie Mae Lashley Crenshaw. She retired from Battleground Restaurant Group after many...
Bessie Blair
Jan 11, 2020
Bessie Couch Blair, age 96, of Burlington, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at White Oak Manor after several months of failing health.
Born in Perry County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Willie Couch and the late Juda Cornett Couch and was married for over 34 years to David Blair, who passed in...
William "Bill" Sharpe
Jan 11, 2020
Bill fully enjoyed life from May 10, 1935 until January 11, 2020. His life was made complete by the love and care of his wife and three daughters. He cherished the relationship with his 7 grandchildren, his sons-in-law, and many friends. Bill was preceded in death by his parents William Gray Sharpe III and Naomi Canaday Sharpe, sister-in-law Pat...
Betsy Wyatt
Jan 11, 2020
Gibsonville-Betsy Edwards Wyatt, 60 passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was the wife of 23 years to Jeffrey “Jeff” Lynn Wyatt who survives.
Betsy enjoyed life although it has been difficult over the past several years due to health complications. She loved her canine companion, “Charlie” and her two Cockatiels, “Snow”...
Fredric "Fred" Michaels
Jan 11, 2020
Fredric “Fred” Isley Michaels, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the Hospice Home. He was born August 16, 1932 in Guilford County to the late Maurine Isley Brown and was married to the late Evelyn Frances Daniels Michaels. Fred served in the U.S. Coast Guard. He retired from Bellsouth after thirty-eight years of service and was a member...
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