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Sylvia Miller Hoffner

Sylvia Miller Hoffner

Jan 18, 2025

Sylvia Miller Hoffner, a beloved matriarch whose warmth and love radiated in the lives of her family and friends, peacefully passed away on January 18, 2025 at the age of 89. Born on August 2, 1935 in Rowan County, NC, Sylvia lived a remarkable life filled with love, joy, and cherished memories.

Sylvia was a wonderful mother and grandmother, embodying a...

Wayne Kernodle

Wayne Kernodle

Jan 18, 2025

James Wayne Kernodle, 96, of Elon, NC passed away at his home Saturday morning, January 18, 2025. 

 Known to all as Wayne, he was born on May 26, 1928. A native and lifelong resident of Alamance County, he was a lifetime member of Bethlehem Christian Church in Altamahaw.Wayne was the son of the late Roy and Sallie Jones Kernodle. He was...

Linda Diane Hayes

Linda Diane Hayes

Jan 17, 2025

     Linda D. Hayes, 76, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in Burlington, North Carolina. 

     Born on November 26, 1948, to Vivian Hayes and Golas Hayes. Linda grew up in Greensboro, N.C. where she developed a deep faith, an unwavering commitment to education, and a legacy of service that touched countless lives....

Thomas Edward Coble

Thomas Edward Coble

Jan 17, 2025

Thomas Edward Coble, 64, of Burlington, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on January 17, 2025. 

Tom was born on July 20, 1960, in Alamance County, North Carolina, to John H. Coble and Margie Lewis Coble. He grew up in the Pleasant Grove community and was a lifelong member of Cross Roads Presbyterian Church. A 1978 graduate of Eastern Alamance High School,...

Donald Lynn Barker

Donald Lynn Barker

Jan 16, 2025

Donald Lynn Barker, age 67, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 16, 2025 after 4 years of declining health and a recent hospitalization. Born June 8, 1957, he was the son of the late Donald Ray Barker and Wanda Sauls Barker, who survives. He was the loved and adored husband of Janet Atkins Barker since their marriage...

William Clayton "Yank" Yarborough, Jr.

William Clayton "Yank" Yarborough, Jr.

Jan 15, 2025

Burlington - William Clayton “Yank” Yarborough, Jr., 67, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. Yank was born in Kittery, Maine on March 9, 1957 to the late William Clayton Yarborough, Sr. and Rebecca Ruth Shockley Yarborough and was the husband of 31 years to the love of...

Henry Samuel "Sammy" Joyce

Henry Samuel "Sammy" Joyce

Jan 14, 2025

Henry Samuel “Sammy” Joyce, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Caswell County and was the son of the late Henry Nick and Lucy Bell Marshall Joyce. He was married for 57 years to his loving wife Daisy “Mollie” King Joyce who passed away...

Josephine LeBrun Vieira Feyrer

Josephine LeBrun Vieira Feyrer

Jan 14, 2025

Josephine LeBrun Vieira Feyrer, a remarkable matriarch of unwavering strength and indomitable spirit, departed from this world on January 14, 2025, at Alamance Regional Hospital, surrounded by the love of her children. Born in Port of Prince, Haiti on July 30, 1929, she embraced life with a vivaciousness that left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to...

Rebecca Roney "Becki" Jarvis

Rebecca Roney "Becki" Jarvis

Jan 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rebecca Louise Roney “Becki” Jarvis, 79, who peacefully left this world on January 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital. Born on May 24, 1945, in Alamance County to Clyde Ruffin Roney and Nina Mae Faulkner Roney, Becki cherished her role as the devoted...

Faye Burrows Bray

Faye Burrows Bray

Jan 13, 2025

     Mrs. Faye Burrows Bray, age 89, of Burlington, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health.

      Born in Randolph County, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas Burrows and the late Ollie Caviness Burrows and was married for 60 years to Mr. Cleo Paul...

Jimmy Hoyet Campbell

Jimmy Hoyet Campbell

Jan 12, 2025

Jimmy H. Campbell went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 12, surrounded by his family. Jimmy was married and survived by the love of his life, Catherine Barts Campbell, for 61 years. 

He is survived by his children, Anthony and Kimberly; daughter in-law Emily, and son in-law Will; three grandchildren- Madison, Addie, and Brycen, playful grand dog Bentley,...

Betty Jean "Cookie" Cook Hyatt

Betty Jean "Cookie" Cook Hyatt

Jan 11, 2025

Betty Jean Cook Hyatt went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at ARMC surrounded by her family. She was born on June 2, 1936 to loving parents, William and Bertha. After Bertha passed, William was no longer able to care for the children so they were put into the care of The Elon Home for...

Ayden Denver Sasser

Ayden Denver Sasser

Jan 11, 2025

Ayden Denver Sasser, 2 years old, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025. A bright light in our lives, Ayden was born on April 11, 2022, in Durham County, NC. He filled the world with his joyous laughter and vibrant spirit. 

Ayden was a little boy filled with an outgoing personality, spreading happiness to all who had the privilege of knowing...

Margaret Hazel Ammons

Margaret Hazel Ammons

Jan 11, 2025

Margaret “Hazel” Ammons, age 93, of York, Pennsylvania, entered into glory on January 11, 2025. Born in Caswell County, North Carolina to Lee Abner Miles and Rena Underwood Miles in 1931, Hazel was one of 11 children. Hazel was raised on a farm and knew the meaning of hard work. After marrying her lifelong love, Elmer Ammons, they relocated with...

Kathy Ann Steen Allmond

Kathy Ann Steen Allmond

Jan 10, 2025

Kathy Ann Steen Allmond, beloved matriarch of her family, peacefully departed from this world on January 10, 2025, at her residence. Born on September 17, 1959, in Scott County, Iowa, Kathy was a guiding light to all who knew her and steadfast anchor for her loved ones.

Kathy dedicated a significant part of her life to the medical field, working with...

Ann Cowen Scott

Ann Cowen Scott

Jan 10, 2025

Miriam Ann Cowen Scott, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 10, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born in Coffee County, Alabama to the late James Enoch Cowen and Jimmie Lou Smith Cowen. She was the wife of the late Hal Larry Scott.

 Ann was a retired Educator and Member of Westside Fellowship Church. She...

Jessie Arnold Triplet

Jessie Arnold Triplet

Jan 10, 2025

Jessie Arnold Triplet, a quiet and gentle man, passed away on January 10, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on November 29, 1935, in Grayson County, Virginia, Arnold was known for his selfless nature, always helping people around him quietly and without fanfare.

He shared a deep and abiding love with his wife, Wilma Upchurch Triplet, with whom he celebrated...

Ruth Sims Kivett

Ruth Sims Kivett

Jan 10, 2025

Ruth Sims Kivett, 93, of Burlington, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born in Stanly County, NC to the late Ernest Leonard Sims and Irene Lowder Sims and was married 60 years to the late Raymond Edward Kivett.

 Ruth was a longtime member of Burlington Christian Church. She...

Christopher Lee Moore

Christopher Lee Moore

Jan 10, 2025

Christopher “Chris” Lee Moore passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, at his home, succumbing to a heart condition that had challenged him since 2023. Born on September 20, 1979, Chris lived a life brimming with passion, laughter, and a boundless love for those around him.

A musician at heart, Chris was as dynamic as the music he cherished. He loved...

Irene Laverne Thomas McMasters

Irene Laverne Thomas McMasters

Jan 9, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Laverne Thomas McMasters, 99 years old, a cherished mother, grandmother, and faithful member of her community. She was born on January 22, 1925 in Alamance County to the late James Robert Thomas and Nellie Mae Hailey Thomas, and was the wife of 50 years to the late Edward William...

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