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Janet Spears
Apr 28, 2015
Mrs. Janet Messina Spears, age 88, of the Village of Brookwood, passed away at the Edgewood Place Health Care Center after several months of failing health. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Messina and the late Maria Mazzerese Messina and was formerly married to the late George Edward Spears, Sr.,...
Ann Smith
Apr 28, 2015
Burlington - Ann Melvin Smith, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Ann was a member of First Baptist Church in Burlington and had been an active member of 4 other congregations in the Triad area. Ann worked throughout her adult life with Baptist Missions and Home Missions. As...
Margie Davis
Apr 28, 2015
Margie Faye Paschal Davis, 69, formerly of Paschal Rd., Burlington passed away Tuesday April 28, 2015 at We Care Group Home. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Alexander and Violet Saunders Paschal. She had been employed at Burlington Industries, Eammons Guitar and the Salvation Army. She was a member...
Thomas Lane
Apr 24, 2015
Thomas E. "Pete" Lane 89, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 at the Hospice Home. He was born August 4, 1925 in Johnston County, NC to the late Allen and Ellie Lane. He was married for forty-two years to Lillie Mae Shoe Lane. Pete had retired from Atwater Ford after twenty years of service and was...
Benjamin Brooks
Apr 23, 2015
Elon-Benjamin "Benny" Thomas Brooks, age 57 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2015. He was a native of Alamance County and the son of the late Robert Louis and Sadie Faye Moser Brooks. Benny retired from GKN and was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church and he attended Glencoe Baptist...
Elizabeth Mills
Apr 19, 2015
Elizabeth Ann Bailey Mills, 73, passed away at her daughter's home, surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 19, 2015 after a short illness. She was born in Guilford County to the late Ernest Milton Bailey and the late Rosa May Bailey and was the wife of 51years to Wesley Page Mills who survives. Elizabeth retired...
Terry Booe
Apr 19, 2015
Gibsonville Terry Alton Booe, 60, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 29, 1954 in Forsyth County to Charles Alton Booe and Carolyn Sue Bailey Griffith and was the husband to Dawn Marie Hamelinck Booe for five years. Terry was a former employee with Tri-City...
Dr. Mapagu
Apr 19, 2015
Amelia San Pedro Mapagu, age 77, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 19, 2015.The funeral will be held 9:00 AM Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 PM Friday at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. She is survived by her children, Dr. Rommel...
Benny Moorefield
Apr 16, 2015
Burlington-Benny Lewis Moorefield, age 71, went home to be with his Lord and Savior after many months of illness on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at ARMC surrounded by his family. Benny was born in Rockingham County, March 1, 1944 to the late Willis Denton Moorefield and Louise Justice Moorefield. He was the husband of 48 years...
Evelyn LaRocco
Apr 15, 2015
Evelyn Mae Richey LaRocco, 91, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Ashton Place. The funeral will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with interment to follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Annie Woody
Apr 14, 2015
Annie C. Saunders Woody, age 88 went home to be with her Lord and her beloved husband on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 72 years to the late Carl Eugene Woody who died March 28, 2015. Annie retired from Burlington Industries. She was a member of...
Audrey Dickens
Apr 14, 2015
Audrey McCann Dickens, 74, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at her home after several years of declining health. She was born in Alamance County to the late Leroy Miles McCann and the late Clara Esther Odell McCann. Audrey retired after 40 years with Gold Toe. She was a member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church and...
Hugh Nelson
Apr 13, 2015
Mr. Hugh Davis Nelson, age 72, of Wilkins St., Burlington, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 at his home after a lengthy illness. A native of Caswell County, he was the son of the late Jack Davis Nelson and the late Estelle Hayden Nelson and was married for over 51 years to Mrs. Janie Irby Nelson,...
Wilma Heath
Apr 12, 2015
Wilma Lea Heath, 56, passed away Sunday April 12, 2015 at Rex Medical Center after a short illness. She was born December 19, 1958 in Alamance County. She was the daughter of Velma and Carlton Cates. She was a homemaker who was a true artist that enjoyed gardening, sewing and many other activities. She loved all...
William Cloud, Sr.
Apr 12, 2015
William "Bill" Robert Cloud, 80, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the Hospice Home. He was born August 4, 1934 in Philadelphia, PA to the late William A. and Dorothea Cloud. He was married to the late Elizabeth Mae Williams Cloud for fifty years. Bill served in the US Air Force during the Korean War...
Lydia Davis
Apr 10, 2015
Burlington-Lydia Cates Davis, 77, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Alamance County on September 10, 1937 to the late Luther Cates and the late Minnie Wilson Cates Russell. Lydia was a member of Shamrock Evangelical Methodist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt who...
Janice Saul
Apr 10, 2015
Burlington-Janice Ruth Simpson Saul, age 55 passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015. She was a native of Rockingham County and the daughter of the late Robert Junior and Velma Ruth Depoy Simpson. Janice was employed for several years with Flynt Fabrics and Finishing and was of the Christian faith. She was a loving and devoted...
Dianne Shoffner
Apr 8, 2015
Dianne Goodman Shoffner, age 70, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. A native of Newport News, VA, she was the daughter of the late Coy Lee and Frances Fesperman Goodman. After graduation from Western Alamance High School in 1963, she was trained as a dental assistant at Alamance Community College and...
Garland Howerton
Apr 7, 2015
Gibsonville-Garland Daniel Howerton, age 98, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of the late Irene Troxler Howerton. Garland retired after 40 years from Burlington Industries, Williamsburg Plant and was a farmer in the community. He was a longtime member of...
Katye Newton
Apr 7, 2015
Katye Whitfield Comer Newton, 83, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the Hospice Home. She was born April 27, 1931 in Person County to the late Lester E. and Maggie Mae Long Whitfield. She was married to the late Clinton B. Comer and the late William "Billy" Newton. She was of the Baptist faith and...
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