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Thomas Jobe

Thomas Jobe

Sep 15, 2018

Mr. Thomas Blake Jobe, age 71, of Elon, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Born in Alamance County he was the son of the late Horace Lee Jobe and the late Juanita Taylor Jobe...

John Kerns

John Kerns

Sep 12, 2018

Elon, John Mack Kerns, 80, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late James Mack and Ava Moon Kerns and husband of Linda Barbour Kerns who survives. Mack was the cold drink manager for the Burlington Coca Cola Bottling Co. and...

Robert Holdren

Robert Holdren

Sep 11, 2018

Burlington-Robert Earl "Bob" Holdren, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. He was born in Cambridge, Maryland to the late Henry Earl Holdren, Jr. and Wanda Graham Holdren. Bob was a music teacher at Alamance Christian School for many years and later continued to teach in the public school system....

Beth Gurley

Beth Gurley

Sep 11, 2018

On September 11, 2018, Beth Stuart Gurley, wife, mother, daughter, and sister, went to be with the Lord after a long struggle with cancer. Beth was 62 years old and had been battling metastatic breast cancer for six years. She died in her home surrounded by friends and family. Beth will be forever remembered by her...

Robert Parrott, Jr.

Robert Parrott, Jr.

Sep 10, 2018

Robert "Buggs" Oylen Parrott, Jr., 70, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Buggs was born on July 31, 1948 in Alamance County to the late Robert Oylen Parrott, Sr. and Addie Sue Barker Parrott and was a loving and dedicated husband to the love of his life, Merry...

Robert Chappell

Robert Chappell

Sep 9, 2018

Robert Russell "Bobby" Chappell, 69, of Gibsonville, NC went peacefully home to be with our precious Lord and Savior, and joined God's angel band on Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Beacon Place in Greensboro, NC after a long, hard fight with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Greensboro to the late Joseph Edward and Ora Long...

Danny Aldridge

Danny Aldridge

Sep 7, 2018

Yanceyville - Danny Michael Aldridge, 65, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Moses Cone Hospital where he died suddenly. He was born on January 4, 1953 in Caswell County to the late Charlie Rufus Aldridge and the late Elsie Pauline Simmons Aldridge. Danny formerly worked with Collins & Aikman...

George Shatterly III

George Shatterly III

Sep 6, 2018

Burlington - George Allan Shatterly III, 65, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 14, 1952 in Alamance County to the late George Allen Shatterly, Jr. and Stella Blanch Shockley Shatterly. Allan was employed with Gold Toe for...

Terry Boswell

Terry Boswell

Sep 5, 2018

Elon-Terry Joe Boswell, 38, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Caswell County, he was born February 27, 1980 to Jeffery Johnson Boswell and Sharon Terry Terrell and was the husband of 13 years to Megan Elizabeth Boswell of the home....

Annie Williams

Annie Williams

Sep 4, 2018

Mrs. Annie Laura Corn Williams, age 96, formerly of Alden St., Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several weeks of failing health. Mrs. Williams was born in Patrick Co., VA to the late John Mickey Corn and the late Anna Biggs Corn and was married for over 40...

Alma Hall

Alma Hall

Sep 1, 2018

Burlington-Alma Sue Tatum Hall, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 30 years to Richard Otie Hall who survives. Sue was an independent entrepreneur and a 1964 graduate of Bartlett Yancey High School. Sue was a member...

Edna Kunkel

Edna Kunkel

Aug 31, 2018

Edna Elizabeth Kunkel, loving wife and mother of two sons, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018, at the age of 94, at the Village at Brookwood. Edna was born on November 19, 1923 in Greenfield, Massachusetts to Stanley and Alexandra Gadomski. She graduated from Nursing School as a Registered Nurse, joined the US Army during...

Richard Lashely, Sr.

Richard Lashely, Sr.

Aug 30, 2018

Richard Alfred Lashley, Sr., 86, passed gently into the arms of Jesus on August 30, 2018 at his home. He was surrounded by his family and by the love that they hold for him. Richard was a man who had three great loves-love for his God, his family, and his country. After serving honorably and proudly...

James Aupperlee

James Aupperlee

Aug 29, 2018

Burlington-James "Jimmy" Edward Aupperlee, 57, passed away peacefully at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. He was born in Passaic County, NJ on April 22, 1961 to the late George and June VanOstenbridge Aupperlee. James was a resident for over 17 years at Golden Years Assisted Living in Burlington where he was known...

Elijah McKinney

Elijah McKinney

Aug 26, 2018

Elijah Garrison McKinney, 27 days, passed away at his home on Sunday August 26, 2018. He was born July 29, 2018 in Durham County to Ashley Megan Moon and Gary Wayne McKinney, Jr. He is survived by his parents; maternal grandfather David Moon; paternal grandmother Joy and Anthoney Millner; paternal grandfather, Gary McKinney, Sr. and fianceé...

James Jones, Sr.

James Jones, Sr.

Aug 25, 2018

An obituary eloquently written gives us the highlights of a person's life and allows our memories to fill in all the missing pieces. We feel the sadness and burden of death as it strips us of the life we cherished so much. Yet, we are allowed this opportunity to view in words one's life accomplishments and...

Elizabeth Lilienthal

Elizabeth Lilienthal

Aug 25, 2018

Elon-Elizabeth "Libby" Liles Lilienthal, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Liberty Commons surrounded by her family. She was born in Sellars, South Carolina to the late Rufus Leslie and Mary Burr Liles and was the wife of the late Manning Henry Lilienthal, Jr. Libby retired after 30 years...

WIlliam Evans

WIlliam Evans

Aug 24, 2018

Mr. William Foy Evans, age 93, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018. Born in Lee County, GA, he was the son of the late Marion Allen Evans and the late Sadie Irene Jones Evans and was married for 66 years to the late Geneva Celesta Massey Evans, who passed in 2014. He was...

Thelma Horner

Thelma Horner

Aug 23, 2018

Burlington - Thelma "Vickie" Hall Horner, 68, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 3, 1949 in Randolph County to the late Roy Lee Hall and Catherine Ragle Aldridge and was married to the late Chester Ollie Horner, Jr. who passed in 2010....

Hazel Lewis

Hazel Lewis

Aug 22, 2018

Graham- Hazel Maree Johnson Lewis, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. Born in Rockingham County on June 29, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Jesse James Johnson and Thelma Lee Nance Johnson and was the wife of 48 years...

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