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Kenneth Cheek, Jr.
Oct 14, 2017
Graham - Kenneth Ray Cheek, Jr., 36, passed away suddenly Saturday, October 14, 2017. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of Kenneth Ray Cheek, Sr. and Sheila Gainey Meade. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and attended Lamb's Chapel. Kenneth attended N.C. State University and was a U.S. Navy veteran....
Ashley Waller
Oct 14, 2017
Mrs. Ashley Causey Waller, age 34, of Gibsonville, gained her Angel Wings on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at her home after several years of failing health A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of John "Mike" Causey and Sandra "Kay" Dawson Causey and was married for over 11 years to Larry Cecil Waller, Jr.,...
Shirley Hollar
Oct 13, 2017
Burlington - Shirley Ann Waddell Hollar, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 13, 2017 at Brookdale Memory Care surrounded by her family. She was born in Alamance County on July 25, 1939 to the late Edmond Howard and Helen Nell Cybrynski Waddell and was the wife of 55 years to the...
Charles Hathcock
Oct 12, 2017
Charles William Hathcock, 92, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born May 10, 1925 in Stanly County to the late James Thomas and Magdelence Almond Hathcock and was married to the late Colleen Miller Hathcock. Charles retired from Collins & Aikman in Old Fort after 32 years of service....
Henry Moore, Jr.
Oct 10, 2017
Palm Bay, FL - Henry Lester "Hank" Moore, Jr., 58, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at his home in Florida. He was born in Alamance County on July 8, 1959 to the late Betty Lou Holbrook Moore and Henry Lester "Lack" Moore, Sr. who survives. Hank was a 1977 graduate of Western Alamance High School...
Shelby Williamson
Oct 8, 2017
Shelby Carolyn Simmons Williamson, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. She was a native of Rockingham County and was the daughter of the late Benjamin Lazarus Simmons and the late Willie Brown Simmons. Shelby worked for many years...
John Stevenson
Oct 7, 2017
Durham - John Randall "Randy" Stevenson, 38, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his home. Randy was born in Alamance County on June 25, 1979 to John Robert Stevenson and Becky Compton Stevenson who survive. Randy enjoyed life fully and with enthusiasm. He was a member of the First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church; he earned...
Joseph Overman
Oct 6, 2017
Leo Joseph "Joe" Overman, 55, passed away suddenly Friday, October 6, 2017 at his home. He was born September 5, 1962 in Greenville, SC to Billy Earl Overman and the late Lena Grace Gentry Overman and was married to Reconda "Ricci" Browder Overman. Joe served in the U.S. Army was a member of the V.F.W. He...
Jack Roberts
Oct 6, 2017
Burlington - Jack H. Roberts, 89, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, October 6, 2017. He was born in Winston Salem on April 17, 1928 to the late James Hobert and Clois Eva Weatherman Roberts. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he is survived by his wife of 67...
Jane Catoe
Oct 6, 2017
Burlington - Mary Jane Thompson Catoe, 85 went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 6, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Alamance County on September 5, 1932 to the late Zeno Jackson and Mary Myrtle Foster Thompson and was the wife of 44 year to the late...
Ronald Peterson
Oct 5, 2017
Mr. Ronald David Peterson, age 72, of Gibsonville, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Born in McPherson, KS, he was the son of the late Ernest Duane Peterson and the late Ethel Carole Johnson Peterson and is survived by Mrs. Donna Bason Peterson, his wife of eight years. He was...
Preston Freeman
Oct 4, 2017
Preston Sean Freeman, 25, of Gibsonville passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was a diesel mechanic and the owner of Prospect Diesel and Performance. He loved being a mechanic, working on trucks, racing, hunting, fishing and boating. He is survived by his daughter, Carleigh Freeman and her mother,...
Ronald Agnew
Oct 3, 2017
Mr. Ronald Jabe Agnew, age 75, of Graham, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at his home after several years of failing health. Born in Orange County, he was the son of the late Charles Herbert Agnew, Sr. and the late Ruth Davis Agnew and was married for over 50 years to Mrs. Linda Huffines...
Bryant Andrews
Oct 1, 2017
Liberty-Bryant Carson Andrews, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at the Hospice Home. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 69 years to Mary Sharpe Andrews who survives. Bryant retired from Lorillard Tobacco after 23 years and was a member of Low's Lutheran Church. He...
Betty Long
Sep 30, 2017
Burlington - Betty Jean Staley Long, 86, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017 at UNC Hospital suddenly. She was born in Alamance County on April 15, 1931 to the late Paul Bolivian Staley and Foy Jane Welch Staley and was the wife of 68 years to Johnny Eugene Long who survives. Betty was a homemaker and...
MSgt. ret.
Sep 28, 2017
Master Sergeant Robert Eugene Ries USAF, Retired, 80, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. He was born October 6, 1936 in Akron, OH to the late Ford and Florence Ries and was married to Ann Damiano Ries for thirty years. Robert loved his country and...
Shirley Tidwell
Sep 26, 2017
Burlington - Shirley Jean Wester Denton Tidwell, 79, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Nash County on February 13, 1938 to the late George Wiley Wester and Annie Estelle Burt Wester. Shirley was married to the late Frank Wesley Denton and the late Rev. Clarence Junior Tidwell....
Ann Stearns
Sep 25, 2017
Mrs. Ann Hunt Stearns, age 69, of Burlington, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017 at her home after several months of failing health. Born in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Rector Samuel Hunt, Jr. and the late Mildred Wester Hunt and was married for over 49 years to Dale Arthur Stearns,...
Bonita Adams
Sep 25, 2017
Burlington - Bonita "Bonnie" Jean Fassold Adams, age 78, passed away September 25, 2017 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Born in Harrison, Ohio, to the late Carl William Fassold and Anna Cook Fassold she grew up in Brookville, Indiana, where she was graduated from Brookville High...
Agnes Detomo
Sep 19, 2017
Burlington - Agnes O'Grady Detomo, 87, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at The Hospice Home in Burlington NC. A native of Syracuse, New York, she lived in the south most of her life with her husband of 64 years, Paul M. Detomo, now deceased. They enjoyed life in Cocoa Beach, Florida, Long Beach, Mississippi,...
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