Obituaries

Alma Bowman

Aug 21, 2017

Liberty - Alma Lynell Johnson Bowman, 92, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at White Oak Manor. She was born in Randolph County on March 13, 1925 to the late Jasper Newton Johnson and Decie Campbell Johnson and was married to the late Vernon Bowman. Alma is survived by her daughter, Peggy B. Penny and husband,...

Harold Simpson

Aug 19, 2017

Harold Dean Simpson, 84, of Burlington went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2017. He was born in Alamance County on March 23, 1933 to the late Henry Floyd and Kathleen Huffines Simpson and was the husband of 61 years to the late Lora Bernice Simpson. Mr. Simpson retired from Kayser-Roth after over 40...

Wesley Engle

Aug 18, 2017

Snow Camp, NC - Wesley "Wes" Engle, 47, passed away at his home on Friday, August 18, 2017. Wes was born on September 4, 1969 in Alamance County. He was employed by Albright Automotive. Wes is survived by his loving mother, Diane Renigar Bush and step dad, Wally Bush. He is also survived by his dear...

Percy Kivett

Aug 18, 2017

Elon-Percy Calvin "Jack" Kivett, 83 passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Edgewood Place surrounded by his family. He was born in Guilford County to the late Percy Lee and Evie Farrington Kivett. He is survived by his wife of 59 years. Margaret Williams Kivett. Jack retired from Glen Raven Mills as a supervisor. He...

Dora Tirado

Aug 14, 2017

Elon - Dora Almodovar Tirado, 92, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Puerto Rico on September 3, 1924 to the late Juan and Lucy Baez Almodovar and was the wife of the late Juan John Tirado and of Angelo Luis Rodriguez Lozado who survives....

Wayne Parker

Aug 14, 2017

Wayne Lynn Parker, 55, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at his home. A graveside service will be held 3:00 PM Friday, August 25, 2017 at Alamance Memorial Park.

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James Chapman

Aug 13, 2017

James William Chapman, age 87, of Crockett previously of Burlington, North Carolina passed away August 13, 2017 in Crockett, TX. James was born July 4, 1930 in High Point, NC to parents, W. C. Chapman and Maggie Hedrick Chapman. He retired as a machinest working in shipyards for many years. James was an avid coin collector,...

Kimberly Czyz

Aug 11, 2017

Mrs. Kimberly Sue Huebner Czyz, age 61, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Anthony Huebner and the late Beverly Chaty Huebner and was married to the late Kasmir Emil Czyz, who...

Ingrid Fish

Aug 10, 2017

Mrs. Ingrid Maria Maier Fish, age 75, of Whitsett, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at her home after several weeks of failing health. Born in Munich, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Mathilde Maier Birkenseer and the late Hans Birkenseer and was married to the late John Hamilton Fish, who passed in...

Marie Gerringer

Aug 8, 2017

Elon - Marie Sutton Gerringer, 97, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Onnie Barrett and Marie Ida Payne Sutton. She was the wife of the late Freeman Gerringer. Marie retired...

William Jones

Aug 7, 2017

Burlington - William Goble Jones, 87, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Lily, Kentucky on May 17, 1930 to the late General Floyd Jones, Sr. and Dora Miracle Jones and was the husband to Helen Eubanks Jones of 63 years who survives. Goble retired after...

Levi Saul, Sr.

Aug 7, 2017

Elon - Levi David Saul, Sr., 91, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 7, 2017 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. A native of Alamance County, he was born January 16, 1926 to the late Addison Yarbrough "Ted" and Ruth Pauline Smithey Saul and was the husband of 69 years...

Marvin Jones

Aug 6, 2017

Marvin Keith Jones, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 6, 2017 after a brief illness at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Rockingham County to the late Acey Henry Jones and Bettie Chumley Jones and was married to the late Nancy Stallings Jones. He retired from Copland Fabrics after...

William Sipe

Aug 5, 2017

Burlington - William "Will" Joseph Sipe, 23, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Alamance County on March 25, 1994 to Billy Joe Sipe and Paige Sisel Bowles who both survive. Will was in construction with his father. He received his GED from Alamance Community College and enjoyed...

Crystal Wood

Aug 4, 2017

Mebane - Crystal Dawn Brewer Wood, 57, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at Duke University Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Alamance County on September 25, 1959 to the late Kenneth Rayvon Brewer and Lucy Charles Graves Brewer and was the wife of nearly 25 years to Donald Thomas Wood of...

Ralph Fowler

Aug 4, 2017

Mr. Ralph M. Fowler, age 97, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. Born in Rocky Mount, NC, he was the son of the late B. Worth Fowler and the late Sanatha Stevens Fowler and was married for 68 years to Mrs. Myrtle W....

Dorothy Payne

Aug 4, 2017

Burlington - Dorothy Ann Webster Payne, 77, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Caswell County on August 19, 1939 to the late Arthur Jackson Webster and Margaret Pauline Pleasant Webster and was the wife to Levi Bennie Payne, Jr. of 54 years who survives. Dorothy...

Brett Warner

Aug 4, 2017

On August 4th 2017 Brett Tyler Warner 27 years of age earned his wings and is now with his Lord and Savior. His family will celebrate his life at 4pm August 10th 2017 at Lowe funeral home with pastor Reid Dickens officiating followed by a gathering after the service. He was currently working with a traveling...

Mary Wimbish

Jul 31, 2017

Burlington-Mary Jane Johnson Wimbish, 98, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 31, 2017. She was a native of Chatham County and the wife of the late George Edmond Wimbish. Mary Jane retired from the Mineola plant in Gibsonville and was of the Baptist faith. She was an excellent cook and loving and...

Vickie Brown

Jul 29, 2017

Burlington - Vickie Lynn Ray "Nana" Brown, 64, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. She was born in Alamance County on January 21, 1953 to the late Ernest Walter Ray and Virginia Purgason Ray. Vickie was a former employee with Annedeen Hosiery for 25 years but then she retired after 16 years with JR Tobacco and...