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Frank Westbrooks

Frank Westbrooks

Sep 4, 2015

Frank William Westbrooks, 91, of Kilby St. passed away Friday September 4, 2015 at Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Mack and Sarah Elizabeth Summers Westbrooks. Frank was employed by Holt Construction for 45 years and later worked with Central Builders and Keck Co. He was a lifelong...

Irene Gibson

Irene Gibson

Aug 30, 2015

Jessie Irene Bowman Gibson, 74, of Beaver Creek Rd. passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at her home. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Willard Bernard Bowman and Ruth Kellam Bowman Phillips. She was a lifelong member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church and a member of the Burgess Circle...

Thomas Overman

Thomas Overman

Aug 29, 2015

Gibsonville Thomas Q. Overman, 89, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Hospice Home. A private graveside service will be held at a later date In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell; 914 Chapel Hill Rd. Burlington, NC 27215.

Joyce White

Joyce White

Aug 29, 2015

Joyce Pamela Silby White, age 87, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in London, England to the late John Charles and Nellie Rose Prior Silby. Joyce was a homemaker who enjoyed flower gardening and devoted herself to her family. During WWII she served in...

Elizabeth Burns

Elizabeth Burns

Aug 28, 2015

Burlington-Elizabeth "Libby" Cheek Burns, age 96 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 28, 2015. She was born in Chatham County to the late Troy Moffatt and Alma Phillips Cheek. She was the wife of the late Floyd "Bob" Marvin Burns who passed away in 2008. Libby was a homemaker and...

Josie Henze

Josie Henze

Aug 28, 2015

Burlington-Josie Florence Browning Henze, age 92, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 28, 2015. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Robert August Henze. Josie worked in the dietary department for many years at Alamance County Hospital. She was a former member of Andrews...

Lora "Sis"

Lora "Sis"

Aug 27, 2015

Lora Lee "Sis" Troxler Wade, 88, of 4362 Gilliam Church Rd. passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 27, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell. She was the youngest of sixteen children born to Daisy Etta Smithey Troxler and Robert Banks Troxler and was the wife of the late Robert James Wade for...

Linda Love

Linda Love

Aug 25, 2015

Burlington Linda Miller Love, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. She was born in Robeson County on May 28, 1947 to the late LeRoy Harvey and Esper Volene Rozier Miller. Linda was a longtime member of First Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church where she was involved with the handbell choir....

Hugh Byrd

Hugh Byrd

Aug 25, 2015

Mr. Hugh Watson Byrd went home to be with his Savior on August 25, 2015. He passed away peacefully at his house at the Village at Brookwood in Burlington, NC. Mr. Byrd was born January 26, 1926 in Harnett County. He was the son of Cosby Roscoe Byrd Sr. and Naomi Jones Byrd, both deceased. He...

Lillian Greeson

Lillian Greeson

Aug 25, 2015

Lillian G. Greeson Lillian Gossage Greeson, 88, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Clemmons. She graduated from Lewisville High School Indiana in 1945 and from Franklin College Indiana in 1948. While teaching Religious Education in Indianapolis, she met Samuel Luke Greeson and they...

Kingston Herold

Kingston Herold

Aug 23, 2015

Kingston Alexander Herold, 7, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center. He was born July 1, 2008 in Durham County, NC to Amber L. Herold and William O. Herold. Kingston was happy, loving and cheerful boy who enjoyed life. Kingston embodied the human spirit. He faced adversity with his infectious smile and...

Louise Loman

Louise Loman

Aug 23, 2015

Louise Coker Loman, 89, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Edgewood Place. She was born in Vass, NC to the late Herbert Garfield and Annie Clark Coker and was married to the late William Ernest "Red" Loman. She was a member of Apple's Chapel Christian Church and the Sunshine Sunday school class. Mrs. Loman...

William Harmon, Jr.

William Harmon, Jr.

Aug 21, 2015

-- William "Bill" Raleigh Harmon, Jr of Elon, NC passed away at Alamance Regional Medical Center on August 21, 2015. A native of Greensboro, he was the only child of William Raleigh and Annie Woodruff Harmon, both deceased. He was a graduate of North Caro

James Doenges

James Doenges

Aug 20, 2015

James George Doenges, son of Helen Rolfes and Karl Doenges, passed away quietly in his sleep on Thursday, August 20, 2015. James was born in Teaneck, New Jersey on August 28, 1954. He attended Widener College in Chester, PA and then transferred to N.C. State in Raleigh. He was a skilled craftsman. He was preceded in...

Mae Phelps

Mae Phelps

Aug 20, 2015

Mae DeWitt Phelps, 84, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at her home. She was born in South Carolina and was the daughter of the late Lewis DeWitt and Idell DeWitt Kinard. She was married for 68 years to Gordon Phelps who survives. She was formerly employed by Kayser-Roth, A.O. Smith and Roses. She attended...

Boyd Routh

Boyd Routh

Aug 20, 2015

Boyd Augburn Routh, 92, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was a resident of Alamance County and was the husband of 13 years to Erma Wolf Jones Routh who survives. Boyd was the owner and operator of Boyd Routh Construction; a former employee with Glen...

Jane Garrison

Jane Garrison

Aug 19, 2015

Jane Foushee Garrison, 90, of Poplar Ave. passed away peacefully at her home following a six year battle with dementia on Wednesday, August 19, 2015. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Nathaniel "Nat" Garrison, Sr. and daughter of the late Dr. L.M. Foushee and Vera Oldham Foushee. Jane attended Meredith...

Donald Horne

Donald Horne

Aug 18, 2015

Donald Merlin Horne, 79, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 of his injuries from a car wreck. He was born November 10, 1935 in Durham, NC to the late James Maxwell Horne, Sr. and the late Donie Fisher Horne. He was married to the late Peggy Jean Crowder Horne who died in 2009. Donald retired from the...

Carl Langley

Carl Langley

Aug 18, 2015

Carl Owen Langley, 73, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at his home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-7 Thursday evening at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory.

Infant Thompson

Infant Thompson

Aug 18, 2015

Bryson Lee Thompson passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Alamance County to Amanda Eason Key and Garrett Craig Thompson. Survivors other than his parents include his brothers, Aydean Blackwell and Ayden Thompson; sister, Emma Thompson; maternal grandmother, Donna Rycroft Killian; maternal grandfather, Philip Eason and wife, Penny;...

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