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James McCall
Jul 23, 2016
James Michael "Mike" McCall, 72, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to the late David Dixon "Dave" McCall II, Colonel in the US Air Force and the late Myrl Goodspeed McCall; was raised in a career military family and loved every...
Ethel Hornaday
Jul 23, 2016
Mrs. Ethel Russell Hornaday, age 87, of Liberty, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Alamance Memorial Hospital after several weeks of failing health. Born in Robeson County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John R. Russell and the late Ida Farmer Russell and was married for over 34 years to Nathaniel Mayo Hornaday,...
Carroll Farris
Jul 21, 2016
Carroll Ballard Farris, 81, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family; he fought a courageous battle for six years. Carroll was born in Coffee County, Alabama to the late Stephen Augustus Farris and Sybil Smith Farris and he was the husband to...
Olivia Moore
Jul 20, 2016
Olivia Quinn Moore July 20 - July 20, 2016 Just hours after coming into this world, Olivia Quinn Moore passed away peacefully in her parents' arms at the Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC. During her fleeting life, she touched deeply the lives of her parents and left an indelible mark on their hearts. And though...
Boyd Malcolm
Jul 20, 2016
Boyd G. Malcolm, 79, formerly of Athens, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Alamance Health Care. A native of Neese, GA, he was the son of the late Billups Phinizy and Annie Mae Brown Malcolm and was husband of the late Hilda Edwards Malcolm. Boyd was a lifelong resident of Athens, GA where he...
Blain Pinkston
Jul 20, 2016
Blain Pinkston, 57, of Burlington, died at The Hospice Home Wednesday, July 20, from lungcancer. His sisters, Pam Carlson and Julie Watkins; his special friend and helper, Julie Lee; and his boss of 20 years, Peggy Young, were with him through his journey. Blain was born to L. Julius and Erma Boswell Pinkston in Charlotte, NC...
Martha Wolfe
Jul 20, 2016
Goldsboro - Martha Patillo Wolfe, 87, passed away on Wednesday July 20, 2016 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro, NC. Martha was born in Burlington on September 6, 1928 to the late Mr and Mrs W. E. Patillo. She is preceded in death by her brother, Mr Edward Patillo. Her years of employment included school administrative offices...
Michael Brooks
Jul 19, 2016
Elon - Michael Brooks, 55, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, he was born to the late Curtis Dean and Wanda Anderson Brooks and was the husband of 30 years to Lisa Kay Smith Brooks of the home. Michael is also survived by his son,...
Sharon Carter
Jul 19, 2016
Mrs. Sharon Lane Arwood Carter, 61, transitioned Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born in Charlotte, she moved to Burlington when she was nine and graduated as valedictorian from Southern Alamance High School in 1973. Sherry, as she was known to friends and family, dedicated her life to serving...
Lynn Blansett
Jul 18, 2016
Lynn Robinson Blansett, 67, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Peak Resources surrounded by her family. She had declining health of 8 years and a brief illness of 2 weeks. She was born on April 1, 1949 in Mecklenburg County to the late Rev. Henry Seymour Robinson and Justina Moore Robinson and was married to...
Robert Crawford
Jul 17, 2016
Burlington-Robert Eugene Crawford, 86 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Orange County and the husband of 53 years to Peggy Fisher Crawford who survives. Gene grew up in Hillsborough the oldest of 5 children. He learned the masonry...
Emmogene Hutcherson
Jul 11, 2016
Graham- Emmogene Parker Hutcherson, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 11, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Alamance County on December 30, 1931 to the late Grover Cleveland and Estelle Irene Allen Parker and was the wife of 64 years to the late Glenn Mayfield Hutcherson. Emmogene...
Paula Justice
Jul 5, 2016
Paula Karen Keys Justice, 68, went home to be with the Lord on July 5, 2016 at her home. A native of Alexandria, VA, she was the daughter of the late Emma Garten Keys Craft and Robert Craft. She was a member of Mt. Zion Christian Church and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post...
Geneva Hawley
Jul 5, 2016
Geneva Wagner Boland Hawley, 94, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 after six months of declining health. She was born in Orange County to the late Lorenzo Briggs Wagner and Jeanette Berry Wagner and was married to the late Kenneth B. Boland and Robert L. Hawley. She was a member of First Lutheran Church in...
Betty Bennett
Jul 5, 2016
Mrs. Betty Ann Blackburn Bennett, 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at White Oak Manor surrounded by her family and Hospice personnel. Betty was born October 25, 1938 to the late George Anderson and Elsie Venable Blackburn in Charles City County, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, George William Bennett, Sr.;...
David Welch
Jul 4, 2016
David Paul Welch October 19 ,1971 - July 4, 2016 David Paul Welch, 44, of Chapel Hill, NC, passed away at home on July 4, 2016 from complications associated with lung cancer. He was born on October 19, 1971 in Cincinnati, OH and grew up in North Canton, OH, where he graduated from Hoover High School...
Steven Hale
Jul 2, 2016
Steven Roger Hale Petty Officer 1st Class, Retired Steven Roger Hale of 691 Roxboro Lake Road, Leasburg, North Carolina passed over from this life on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell in Burlington, N.C. after a long battle with cancer. He was 62 years old. He is survived by his...
Lora Simpson
Jul 2, 2016
Burlington-Lora Bernice Denson Simpson, 87, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 61 years to Harold Dean Simpson who survives. Bernice was a homemaker and a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She...
Donald Smith
Jun 30, 2016
Elon-Donald P. Smith, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Hospice Home. He was the husband of 49 years to Linda Faulkner Smith who survives. Donald retired from Alamance Burlington School System. He was a member of Harvest Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, Sunday school...
Thomas Jochem
Jun 27, 2016
Thomas Martin "Tom" Jochem, Sr., 79, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in San Jose, CA to the late Irene Kinss Jochem and was married to the late Ruth Ellen Jochem. Tom was a self-employed carpenter, an avid hunter and he enjoyed the outdoors. Survivors include his...
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