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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...
Joan Barker
Jun 27, 2016
Haw River-Joan Jones Barker, 73, went home to be with the Lord on June 27, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 24, 1943 to the late William B. Jones, Sr. and Iola Boggs Jones. Joan was a member of Straightway Baptist Church. She worked in child care and loved all...
Thomas Farrell
Jun 26, 2016
Burlington - Thomas Robert "Tim" Farrell, 64, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family after fighting a six year battle with cancer. He was born in Chicago to the late Thomas E. and Mary Ann Vonachen Farrell and was married for 37 years to Sharron Farrell who...
Owen Bell
Jun 25, 2016
Owen Leroy Bell, 84, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born in Wayne County to the late Leon Edward Bell and Lola Myers Bell and was the husband to Juanita Butler Bell of 63 years who survives. Leroy retired after 45 years with American Bakery/Merita Bread...
Nina Hull
Jun 24, 2016
Nina Hull died June 24, 2016 at age of 62 after a 2 year long battle with ovarian cancer. She died as she lived, with grace and dignity. The family Nina leaves behind is her cherished husband John, beloved sisters Tania, Mayda, and a brother Ken. Nina was born in Toronto Canada where she completed her...

Luella Young
Jun 23, 2016
Burlington - Luella A. Young, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Verona, MO to the late Samuel Benjamin and Ella King Witthaus and was married for 66 years to the late Edmund N. Young. She was a member of Mt. Zion Christian...
James Smith
Jun 21, 2016
Burlington James Donald "Jim" Smith, 82 of Danieley Water Wheel Rd. passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Caswell County, he was the son of the late William Graves and Martha Byrd Rudd Smith and husband of Carol Whitesell Smith. Mr. Smith was retired from Lowe's Home Improvement...
John Thomas
Jun 21, 2016
McLeansville - John Kenneth "Kenny" Thomas, 55, passed away June 21, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital following a sudden illness. A native of Guilford County, he was born on March 5, 1961 to J.C. and Betty Allen Thomas. Kenny was an avid outdoorsman, spending his free time hunting, fishing and just enjoying nature. He was a...
Selma Dodd
Jun 17, 2016
Selma Parsons Dodd, 93, of Burlington passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at Hospice Home. A native of Wilkes County, NC, she was the wife of the late Thomas Luther Dodd who passed away in 1988 and daughter of the late Rev. James Arthur and Tessie Parsons Parsons. She was a member of Glen Hope Baptist...
Frances Brawley
Jun 17, 2016
Frances "Bootsie" Kimbrell Swinney Brawley, 82, of Burlington passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Lexington, NC and was the daughter of the late Thomas Wiley Kimbrell and Mozelle Myrtle Lowman Kimbrell. She was formerly...
David Williamson
Jun 16, 2016
David Edgar Williamson, 49, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Brevard County, FL on July 8, 1966 to George Edgar "Ed" Williamson, Jr. and Carol Suman Williamson who both survive. David was a self-employed plumber, window and siding contractor. He graduated from Western...
Albert Sheibley
Jun 15, 2016
Albert "Ray" Raymond Sheibley, 67, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was born August 8, 1948 in Los Angeles, CA to the late William Ross and Pauline Katherine Cole Sheibley. He had served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from TIMCO in Greensboro. He was an accomplished photographer and a...
Steven Brame
Jun 15, 2016
Steven Lynn Brame, 33, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in an automobile accident. He was born in Alamance County on September 10, 1982 to Harold Keith Brame, Sr. and Wendy Cardwell Payne who both survives. He was a welder at H.T. Wade in Greensboro and he attended Springlake Baptist Church. Survivors other than his...
Shirley Estrada
Jun 14, 2016
Shirley Pullen Estrada, 77, of Graham went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. She was born in Alabama and was the daughter of the late Oliver Lee Pullen and Gracie Smith Pullen. She was married for 42 years to Ernest Estrada who survives. She was a lifelong member of Riverdale Baptist...
Gladys McAteer
Jun 14, 2016
Gladys "Faye" Jones McAteer, 71, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in Cumberland County on August 14, 1944 to the late Clarence Jones and Ruby Evelyn Phillips Jones. Survivors include her children, Kenneth McAteer, Tanna McAteer Fowler, Sonja Thompson and husband, Joe, Judith "Jam" Davis...
George White
Jun 12, 2016
Mr. George David "Sonny" White, age 83, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Emporia, VA, he was the son of the late George Washington White and the late Mary Rose White and was married for over 63 years to Mrs. Betty Knight White, who survives....
Rachel Carnes
Jun 10, 2016
Graham - Rachel Diane Carnes, 51, passed away suddenly at Alamance Regional Medical Center on June 10, 2016. She was born in Alamance County on February 22, 1965 to the late Donald Ganson Carnes and Thelma Ward Carnes Rich who survives. Rachel was of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed word search puzzles, the beach and had...
Donald Williams
Jun 10, 2016
Donald "Don" Williams Graham - Donald Phillip "Don" Williams, 72, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Don lost his battle fighting multiple cancers over several years. He was born on November 16, 1943 in Alamance County to the late Clyde Franklin Williams and Ruth Fox Williams and...
Dewey Greeson
Jun 7, 2016
Dewey Wade Greeson, 87, of Julian passed on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was born in Guilford County and was the son of the late Oscar Carme Greeson and Ada Ruth Clapp Greeson. He was married for 62 years to Velna Jean Jones Greeson who survives. Dewey was a U.S. Army veteran...
Carolyn Simoneaux
Jun 5, 2016
Carolyn Simoneaux, 72, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital after a short illness. She was born July 22, 1943 in Mobile, AL to the late Virgil and Mildred Nevels Stewart and was married to Bruce Joseph Simoneaux. She was a member of Welkers Crossroads E.M.C. and active in the Seniors Group. She...