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Herbert Barber,
Jul 17, 2015
Herbert "Herbie" Tate Barber, Jr., 58, passed away at his home Friday, July 17, 2015. He was born June 19, 1957 in Alamance County to the late Herbert T. Barber, Sr. and the late Julia Terrell Barber. He worked for the Alamance Burlington School System and prior to that for Burlington Industries Pioneer Plant. He enjoyed...
Herbert Barber, Jr.
Jul 17, 2015
Herbert "Herbie" Tate Barber, Jr., 58, passed away at his home Friday, July 17, 2015. He was born June 19, 1957 in Alamance County to the late Herbert T. Barber, Sr. and the late Julia Terrell Barber. He worked for the Alamance Burlington School System and prior to that for Burlington Industries Pioneer Plant. He enjoyed...
Ernest Loy
Jul 16, 2015
Ernest Dean Loy, 56, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Alamance County to Ernest L. Loy and Dorothy Dean Taylor Loy who both survives and was the husband to Cheryl Ward Loy of 14 years who survives. Dean retired from the state...
Ernest Dean
Jul 16, 2015
Ernest Dean Loy, 56, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Alamance County to Ernest L. Loy and Dorothy Dean Taylor Loy who both survives and was the husband to Cheryl Ward Loy of 14 years who survives. Dean retired from the state...
W.G. Phillips
Jul 16, 2015
Burlington-W.G. Phillips, 68, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015 at his home. A native of Mitchell County, he was born April 11, 1947 to the late Carter and Millie Byrd Phillips. W.G. worked with Cederberg Kitchens and Additions for over 20 years before being self-employed and then retiring. He enjoyed NASCAR racing and was an avid...
Betty Faucette
Jul 15, 2015
Betty Barber Faucette, 88, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Alamance House. She was born March 7, 1927 in Alamance County to the late Charlie Howard and Violet Wrenn Barber and was married to the late L.H. Faucette, Jr. for fifty-six and a half years. Betty attended Bethel United Methodist. She enjoyed reading and...
Geneva Hughes
Jul 10, 2015
Burlington Geneva Graves Hughes, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 10, 2015 after 40 days of failing health. She was born in Alamance County to the late Henry Levi and Beulah Bessie Campbell Graves and was married to the late Arthur Blair Hughes. Mrs. Hughes was a former employee of A&P...
Rovena Ward
Jul 9, 2015
Rovena Callie Page Ward, 75, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2015 surrounded by her family at her daughters' home in Myrtle Beach. She was born in Caswell County to the late Arthur Burch Page and Rosa Mae Smith Page and was the wife to the late Jerrell Ward of 45 years who died in 2003....
Richard Smith, Sr.
Jul 8, 2015
Mr. Richard "Rick" Smith, Sr., age 58, of Elon, NC, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at his home after a lengthy illness. Rick was born on March 16, 1957 in Guilford County to Orion and Juanita Smith. He graduated from Tuscola High School in Waynesville, NC. He was a proud and devoted member of...
Annie Hill
Jul 8, 2015
Elon-Annie Kate Kernodle Hill, age 85 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Hospice home. She was the wife of the late Billie Albian Hill who died on January 23, 2006. They were married for 50 years. Annie Kate finished school at Altamahaw-Ossipee High School in 1948. She continued...
Ruby Freshwater
Jul 8, 2015
Ruby Lucille Sutton Freshwater, 84, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at ARMC after a sudden illness. She was born in Alamance County to the late John William and Lydia Isabel Loy Sutton and was married to the late Hubert Alexander Freshwater, Jr. Ruby retired from Carolina Biological Supply and was a member of Mt....
Jack Davis
Jul 7, 2015
Dr. Jack B. Davis passed away early Tuesday morning July 7th in his residence at the Twin Lakes Retirement Community in Burlington, NC. He was 90 years old. He was born in Andrews, NC, a small town in Cherokee County, which forms the western tip of the state. He graduated first in his class from Andrews...
Marvin Thomas
Jul 7, 2015
Marvin Franklin "Poppie" Thomas, 83, passed surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health. He was born in Randolph County to the late Marvin B. and Bessie Taylor Thomas and was married for 59 years to Julia Ann Freshwater Thomas who survives. He...
Dr. Davis
Jul 7, 2015
Dr. Jack B. Davis passed away early Tuesday morning July 7th in his residence at the Twin Lakes Retirement Community in Burlington, NC. He was 90 years old. He was born in Andrews, NC, a small town in Cherokee County, which forms the western tip of the state. He graduated first in his class from Andrews...

Gail Blalock
Jul 6, 2015
Gail Payne Blalock, 64, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at her home. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Anderson and Mattie Jewel Andrews Payne. She was a designer for Peaches and Cream, where she had been employed for 30 years, and was a member of Haw River Seventh Day...
Dewey Fogleman
Jul 5, 2015
Mr. Dewey Lewis "D.L." Fogleman, age 85, of NC Hwy 61, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Select Medical Hospital after several months of failing health. A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Clinton D. Fogleman and the late Esther Moser Fogleman and was married over to the late...
Anna Hambleton
Jul 4, 2015
Burlington-Anna Bell Conway Hambleton, age 90 passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at ARMC surrounded by her family. She was formerly of Accokeek, Maryland and the wife of the late Rodney Pierce Hambleton. Anna Bell retired from the Prince Georges Maryland County School System. She was a member of Haw River United Methodist Church and...
Wayne Zimmerman
Jul 4, 2015
Brown Summit Wayne Thornton Zimmerman, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Moses Cone Hospital. A native of Guilford County, he was born May 26, 1949 to the late Frank and Mary Louise Eanes Zimmerman. Wayne was a charter member of Gospel Baptist Church. He spent his days working...
Michael Perry
Jun 28, 2015
Burlington-Michael "Mike" Braxton Perry, age 24 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 28, 2015. He was a native of Alamance County and a devoted firefighter. Michael was a firemen with the Burlington Fire Department, receiving in 2015 a Certificate of Commendation for life saving. He was a 2009 graduate of Eastern Alamance...
Mildred Horner
Jun 28, 2015
Mildred Fulcher "Midge" Horner, 87, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Schoolfield, VA and was the daughter of the late John Smith Fulcher and the late Dolly Merle Roberson Fulcher. She was married for almost 64 years to Dan H....