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Annie Williams

Annie Williams

Sep 4, 2018

Mrs. Annie Laura Corn Williams, age 96, formerly of Alden St., Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several weeks of failing health. Mrs. Williams was born in Patrick Co., VA to the late John Mickey Corn and the late Anna Biggs Corn and was married for over 40...

Alma Hall

Alma Hall

Sep 1, 2018

Burlington-Alma Sue Tatum Hall, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 30 years to Richard Otie Hall who survives. Sue was an independent entrepreneur and a 1964 graduate of Bartlett Yancey High School. Sue was a member...

Edna Kunkel

Edna Kunkel

Aug 31, 2018

Edna Elizabeth Kunkel, loving wife and mother of two sons, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018, at the age of 94, at the Village at Brookwood. Edna was born on November 19, 1923 in Greenfield, Massachusetts to Stanley and Alexandra Gadomski. She graduated from Nursing School as a Registered Nurse, joined the US Army during...

Richard Lashely, Sr.

Richard Lashely, Sr.

Aug 30, 2018

Richard Alfred Lashley, Sr., 86, passed gently into the arms of Jesus on August 30, 2018 at his home. He was surrounded by his family and by the love that they hold for him. Richard was a man who had three great loves-love for his God, his family, and his country. After serving honorably and proudly...

James Aupperlee

James Aupperlee

Aug 29, 2018

Burlington-James "Jimmy" Edward Aupperlee, 57, passed away peacefully at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. He was born in Passaic County, NJ on April 22, 1961 to the late George and June VanOstenbridge Aupperlee. James was a resident for over 17 years at Golden Years Assisted Living in Burlington where he was known...

Elijah McKinney

Elijah McKinney

Aug 26, 2018

Elijah Garrison McKinney, 27 days, passed away at his home on Sunday August 26, 2018. He was born July 29, 2018 in Durham County to Ashley Megan Moon and Gary Wayne McKinney, Jr. He is survived by his parents; maternal grandfather David Moon; paternal grandmother Joy and Anthoney Millner; paternal grandfather, Gary McKinney, Sr. and fianceé...

James Jones, Sr.

James Jones, Sr.

Aug 25, 2018

An obituary eloquently written gives us the highlights of a person's life and allows our memories to fill in all the missing pieces. We feel the sadness and burden of death as it strips us of the life we cherished so much. Yet, we are allowed this opportunity to view in words one's life accomplishments and...

Elizabeth Lilienthal

Elizabeth Lilienthal

Aug 25, 2018

Elon-Elizabeth "Libby" Liles Lilienthal, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Liberty Commons surrounded by her family. She was born in Sellars, South Carolina to the late Rufus Leslie and Mary Burr Liles and was the wife of the late Manning Henry Lilienthal, Jr. Libby retired after 30 years...

WIlliam Evans

WIlliam Evans

Aug 24, 2018

Mr. William Foy Evans, age 93, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018. Born in Lee County, GA, he was the son of the late Marion Allen Evans and the late Sadie Irene Jones Evans and was married for 66 years to the late Geneva Celesta Massey Evans, who passed in 2014. He was...

Thelma Horner

Thelma Horner

Aug 23, 2018

Burlington - Thelma "Vickie" Hall Horner, 68, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 3, 1949 in Randolph County to the late Roy Lee Hall and Catherine Ragle Aldridge and was married to the late Chester Ollie Horner, Jr. who passed in 2010....

Hazel Lewis

Hazel Lewis

Aug 22, 2018

Graham- Hazel Maree Johnson Lewis, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. Born in Rockingham County on June 29, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Jesse James Johnson and Thelma Lee Nance Johnson and was the wife of 48 years...

John Routten

John Routten

Aug 22, 2018

Elon-John Medwin Routten, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of 50 years to Janet Beall Routten who survives. John was employed for many years with the Federal Bureau of Prisons and was an entrepreneur of his own business...

Gary Jones

Gary Jones

Aug 19, 2018

Gary Neal Jones, 54, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center following a fall. Neal was born January 5, 1964 in Alamance County to the late Gene and Sally Beckwith Jones and was married to Ann McKinney Jones. He worked for Food Lion and enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, biking and hiking trails....

Shirley Tucker

Shirley Tucker

Aug 17, 2018

Shirley Ann Carter Tucker, 87, was called to be with her Lord on August 17, 2018. She passed peacefully at the Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family after several months of her courageous fight against cancer. Born in Wise County, Virginia on February 7, 1931 to Owen Franklin Carter and Anna Grace Carter Bokos, she...

Isabell Murray

Isabell Murray

Aug 17, 2018

Burlington - Isabell Mabe Moody Murray, 88, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 15, 1930 in Rockingham County to the late Raleigh Wright Mabe and Lilly Mae Glidewell Mabe and was married to the late Frank William Murray, Sr. who died in 2003....

John Rende, Jr.

John Rende, Jr.

Aug 17, 2018

Haw River - John "Jon" Samuel Michael Rende, Jr., 66, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at his home after a courageous battle of 4 ½ years with Multiple Myeloma. Originally from Utica, NY and a North Carolinian since 1975, John was one of the innovators who brought New York Pizza to N.C. in the...

Ella Hurdle

Ella Hurdle

Aug 12, 2018

Burlington-Ella Rae Whitesell Hurdle, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 12, 2018. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Rev. Allen Lafayette Hurdle. She was the daughter of the late William Pete and Beulah Rudd Whitesell. Ella Rae graduated from Burlington High School and retired...

Mildred Waldron

Mildred Waldron

Aug 11, 2018

Mildred Ball Waldron, known to all affectionately as "Millie," passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a short illness. A native of Salem, VA she was born June 3, 1941 to the late Clarence (Curly) and Mildred Bain Ball. She graduated from Andrew Lewis High School and started working at...

Vallie Palmer

Vallie Palmer

Aug 9, 2018

Vallie O'Neil Brown Palmer, age 83, of Whitsett, passed away on August 9, 2018 at Peak Resources after several months of failing health. She was the daughter of the late Andrew A. Brown and the late Mary Elizabeth Davis Brown and was married for over 57 years to the late Mr. James Theodore Palmer, Sr. Vallie...

Shirley Vincent

Shirley Vincent

Aug 8, 2018

Burlington- Shirley Fowler Vincent, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at her home. A native of Alamance County she was the daughter of the late Walter Sigsbey and Ollie Barfield Fowler. Since retiring from AT&T after 37 years of service she enjoyed spending more of her time painting as well as traveling to the beach....

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