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Billy Garrison
Mar 19, 2018
Elon - Billy Burke Garrison, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 19, 2018 at his home. A native of Alamance County, he was born April 22, 1926 to the late Lindsay Sidney and Carrie Murray Garrison and was the husband of 37 years to Mildred Matkins Garrison of the home. Billy...
George Fitch
Mar 19, 2018
Burlington - George Melvin Fitch, 58, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018 at Wesley Long Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in Wicomico, Maryland on November 7, 1959 to the late Harry Franklin Fitch, Sr. and Edna Virginia Shipley Fitch. George was a former carpenter. He was a Duke and Redskins fan and enjoyed...
Rufus Dale
Mar 17, 2018
Rufus J. Dale departed this life on Saturday, March 17, 2018 after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Russell, his parents, six siblings, and one grandson. He is survived by his children Janice Pope (Brad) of Raleigh, Russell (Linda) of Burlington, Lisa Wetzel (Harold) of Raleigh, nine grandchildren, and eight...
David Vincent
Mar 17, 2018
David Kirk Vincent, 51, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 17, 2018 surrounded by his family at his home. He was born in Alamance County and was the son of Junior Vincent and Karen Bullard. He was married for 25 years to Kim Vincent who survives. Kirk was a salesman for Vincent-Angel...
Charles Loy
Mar 16, 2018
Burlington-Charles "Kirk" Loy, 76 went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 16, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 53 years to Linda King Loy who survives. Kirk retired as a plumber and pipe fitter with Mechanical Services and was a...
Ola West
Mar 15, 2018
Ola Clinton Beaver West, age 100, formerly of Pyrtle Dr. Graham passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living. A native of Iredale County, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Clinton and Emma Walden Beaver Harris and wife of the late Malcolm L. West. She was a member of Piedmont Presbyterian Church...
Kenneth Wilson
Mar 13, 2018
Burlington - Kenneth "Kenny" Wilson, 68, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 peacefully at his home. He was born in Cumberland County on December 20, 1949 to the late William Glenn Wilson, Sr. and Bertie Mae Cobb Wilson. Kenny formerly worked for UNC as a print services tech and a US Army veteran. Kenny was a...
Jean-Anne Wheeler
Mar 11, 2018
Jean-Anne Hoff Wheeler, 65, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at UNC Hospitals. She was born February 24, 1953 in Newport News, VA to the late William G. Hoff, Sr. and Elizabeth Richardson Hoff. She was a huge Elvis fan and enjoyed crafts of all kinds including sewing, crocheting and woodworking. She loved spending time with...
William Moffett
Mar 11, 2018
Burlington-William Jack Moffett, 90 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 11, 2018. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Ezell Alexander and Laura Maude Loveday Moffett. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Faye Durham Moffett. Jack retired from Western Electric/AT&T/ Lucent after 37 years as an electrical...
Betty Hawkins
Mar 10, 2018
Betty Lou Roach "Tootie" Hawkins, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in Alamance County on September 9, 1937 to the late Stanford and Esther Roach and was the wife of nearly 60 years to William "Bill" Arnold Hawkins...
Beverly Maxwell
Mar 9, 2018
Mrs. Beverly Miller Maxwell, age 86, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health. Born in Cumberland County, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Amy Young Miller and was married for over 70 years to William C. "Billy" Maxwell, who survives....
Floyd Turner, Jr.
Mar 9, 2018
Floyd Lee "Sonny" Turner, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 9, 2018 at his home. He was born August 15, 1937 in Burlington to Floyd Lee Turner, Sr. and Nannie Edith Turner and was married to Judy Neal Turner for 38 years. Sonny graduated from Williams High School class of 1955...
Bill Durham
Mar 9, 2018
Mr. Bill Brockton Durham, age 85, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Rufus L. Durham and the late Anne Leak Durham and was married for over 30 years to Mrs. Rachel Keatts Durham,...
Eva Thomas
Mar 8, 2018
Burlington-Eva Lee Honeycutt Thomas, 99 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 8, 2018. She was born in Haskell, Oklahoma to the late Earlie Eugene and Daisy Helen Hallows Honeycutt. Eva retired from Bank of America after 26 years of service. She was baptized into the Christian faith and attended church with her...
Boaz Euliss, Jr.
Mar 7, 2018
Boaz "Hutt" Hutton Euliss, Jr., 75, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center after a 18 year courageous battle with cancer. He was born December 26, 1942 in Alamance County to the late Boaz Hutton Euliss, Sr. and Mabel Sharpe Euliss and was married to Ruth Carolyn Layell Euliss for 56 years....
Brodie Rudd
Mar 7, 2018
Elon-Brodie Allen Rudd, 60, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. He was a native of Alamance County and the son of Walter Franklin and Marie Cook Rudd who survive. Brodie was employed for many years with K-Mart and Walmart. He was a member of Hope Church formerly Brookwood Baptist Church....
Betsy Goforth
Mar 7, 2018
Burlington - Betsy Steed Goforth, 73, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in High Point on March 25, 1944 to the late Floyd R. Steed and Josephine Weant Steed. She was the wife of Joseph Franklin Goforth, Jr. who survives. Betsy was the owner...
Janie Whitaker
Mar 6, 2018
Janie Brown Whitaker, 94, passed away Tuesday March 6th at Liberty Commons Nursing Center. She was born January 1, 1924 in Guilford County to the late William Denny and Jemima Ingold Brown and was married to the late Lawrence Truitt Whitaker for forty-six years. Janie retired from Verizon Communications after almost twenty years of service. She...
Rachel Carroll
Mar 4, 2018
Burlington - Rachel Groce Carroll, 75, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Alamance Regional Hospital following several months of failing health. She was the wife of 59 years to Oscar "Dick" Neal Carroll. Rachel and Dick were married on February 14, 1958 and as Dick likes to tell, "in...
Shelby Michaels
Mar 3, 2018
Burlington - Shelby Jean Long Michaels, 72, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 6, 1945 in Alamance County to the late John Thomas Long and Lucy Virginia King Terrell and she was married to the late Alfred Colon Michaels who died in 2016....
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