Obituaries

Shelton Summers

Apr 15, 2018

Burlington - Shelton Odell Summers, 91, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 5, 1927 in Guilford County to the late Cornelius Lofton Summers and Effie Wyrick Summers; and was the husband to Alice Lee Cates Summers of 46 years who survives. Shelton retired...

Vivian May

Apr 15, 2018

Burlington - Vivian Elizabeth Wicker May, 83 passed away Sunday, April 15th, 2018 at Liberty Commons. She was born on June 1, 1934 in Guilford County to the late Jesse Vance Hubert Wicker and Gaynelle Zimmerman Wicker. Vivian attended Elon University and was a member of Gibsonville Christian Church. At the age of 26, Vivian was...

Glen Shaffer

Apr 15, 2018

Burlington - Glen Melvin Shaffer, 92, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born on October 20, 1925 in Selinsgrove, PA to the late George Elmer Shaffer and Anna Jane Strawser Behrenshausen; and was the husband to Darleen May Felker Shaffer for 67 years, who survives. Glen retired after 23...

Larry Amick

Apr 13, 2018

Mr. Larry Alton Amick, age 75, of Julian, passed away on Friday, April13, 2018 at his residence after several months of failing health. A native and lifelong resident of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Taft Gilmer Amick and the late Hazel Gerner Amick. He was a former electrician with Starr Electric and...

John Powers

Apr 13, 2018

Mr. John Paul Powers, age 72, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018 at his residence after several months of failing health. A native of Guilford County he was the son of the late Ezekiel Erastus Powers and the late Eugenia McGee Powers and was married over 30 years to Mrs. Jerry Ann Crenshaw...

Janice Dameron

Apr 13, 2018

Janice Massey Dameron, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 13, 2018 at her home after several years of failing health. She was born in Alamance County and was the daughter of the late Calvin Clarence and Ruby Reagan Massey. She was married for 54 years to Dwight Wilson Dameron who survives....

Mary Beale

Apr 12, 2018

Elon - Mary Saul Beale, 81, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. A native of Alamance County, she was born January 18, 1937 to the late Addison Yarborough Saul, Sr. and Ruth Pauline Smithey Saul and was the wife of nearly 20...

Steven Hogan

Apr 12, 2018

Steven Ward Hogan, 67, passed away on April 12, 2018 while under the care of Hospice Services in Greensboro, NC. Steve was born on August 7th, 1950 in Burlington, NC to the late Edna Marie Wagner Hogan and Richard Thomas Hogan. He was a graduate of Walter M. Williams High School in Burlington, class of 1968....

Julia Teague

Apr 11, 2018

Graham - Julia Mae Parker Teague, 89, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a short illness. She was born on May 24, 1928 in Rowan County to the late John Jackson Parker and Julia Elizabeth Ward Parker and was married to the late Kenneth Wright Teague, Sr. who died in...

Teresa Floyd

Apr 10, 2018

Burlington-Teresa Flinchum Floyd, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at the Hospice Home. She was born in High Point to the late Walter and Esther Davis Flinchum. Teresa was employed with Sears and Roebuck and later with Western Electric. She attended Lamb's Chapel and was a loving and devoted...

Mada Norris

Apr 10, 2018

Mrs. Mada Louise "Alene" Norris, age 84, of Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Alamance Health Care. Born in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late William Lawrence Lee and the late Jane Hathaway Lee. She is survived by a half-sister of Burlington and a half-brother of Gibsonville. A graveside service...

B. Kippenhan

Apr 10, 2018

Burlington, NC - Beverly William Kippenhan, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at the Twin Lakes Community in Burlington, NC. He was born December 5, 1927 in Outagamie County, WI to the late Arthur O. and Lucille E. Stammer Kippenhan, and was the husband of 64 years to the...

Raymond Zimmerman

Apr 10, 2018

Gibsonville - Raymond A. Zimmerman, 89, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Liberty Commons Center following several months of failing health . He was born November 1, 1928 in Guilford County to the late Lawrence W. and Lillie Apple Zimmerman and was married to the late Lucille "Coonie" Busick Zimmerman. Raymond served in the U.S....

Walter Eure

Apr 9, 2018

Burlington-Walter Lawrence Eure, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 9, 2018. He was born in Gates County to the late Walter Lawrence and Maud Sawyer Eure. He is survived by his wife, Jane Turkett Hairston. Walter retired from AT & T as an executive administrator after 38 years. He was a...

Larry Ledford

Apr 7, 2018

Whitsett-Larry Eugene Ledford, 51 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 7, 2018. He was a native of Guilford County and the son of the late, David Lee Ledford, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Murph Ledford who survives. Larry enjoyed spending time with his family. He spent his days watching cartoons on TV and...

Mary Kellis

Apr 7, 2018

Burlington - Mary Lee Ryder Kellis, 60, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Hospice Home. There will be a memorial service at a later date.

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Clara Ellis

Apr 7, 2018

Clara Elizabeth Ellis, gave up her earthly body on April 7, 2018. She leaves behind her husband, Don Ellis, sons Fred Pack, Jr. (Judy) and William Pack, step daughters Susan Ellis and Sharon Fargis, granddaughter Joanne Pack and step grandchildren Dylan Shuttleworth (Julia) and Alex Fargis. Also surviving are her sisters Dorothy McDairies (Edwin) and Jesse...

Virginia Jarvis

Apr 5, 2018

Whitsett - Virginia "Ginny" Lee Morrison Jarvis, 74, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. There will be a memorial service at a later date.

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Paul Suman

Apr 3, 2018

Paul Rockwell Suman, 84, formerly of Kings Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Duke University Hospital. He was born in Gaston County to the late Floyd B. and Carrie Foy Suman and was married to the late Kay Suman and the late Joanne Suman. Paul was a horseman and truly enjoyed raising, breeding...

Willie Shockley

Apr 1, 2018

Willie Andrew Shockley, age 90, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health. An avid NASCAR fan, he was born in Asheboro on September 29, 1927 to the late William Adolphus Shockley and the late Fannie Mae Jones Shockley. Willie was a very hard working man and...