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John Shoe, Jr.
Feb 16, 2015
John William "J.W." Shoe, Jr., 84, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 6, 1930 in Guilford County to the late John Williams Shoe, Sr. and Alma Greeson Shoe and was the husband to Mary Faydean Baize "Faye" Shoe for 66 years. J.W. was the owner...
Helen Shively
Feb 15, 2015
Burlington-Helen Young Shively, age 79 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by her family. She was a native of Rockingham County and the wife of 60 years to Harry Olin Shively who survives. Helen retired after 26 years with LabCorp and was a member of...
Noel Gusler, Jr.
Feb 14, 2015
Noel "Gus" Gusler Jr. A long, full, joyous and heroic American life ended on Friday the 13th day of February 2015. Noel "Gus" Gusler Jr. of Burlington died Friday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Durham after a brief illness. He was 89. His large and adoring family was with him. Gus was a member of...
Charles Sayers
Feb 14, 2015
Charles D. Sayers, age 69 formerly of Rye, NH was called to heaven after a lengthy illness on February 14, 2015 at the Hospice Home in Burlington, NC surrounded by family. Charlie was born March 28, 1945 in Haverhill, MA to the late Edward L. and Doris J. Noyes Sayers. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Johansen-Wish-Forbes;...
Ronald Smith, Sr.
Feb 14, 2015
Burlington-Ronald "Ronnie" David Smith, Sr. age 76 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 14, 2015. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 57 years to Betty Ballard Smith who survives. Ronnie retired from General Electric after 17 years. He was a member of Pilgrim Chapel Baptist Church where...
Joseph Walters
Feb 13, 2015
Burlington-Joseph "Joe" Albert Walters, age 78 went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 13, 2015. He was a native of Surry County and the husband of the late Ella Rae Lowder Walters. Joe retired from Lucent/Acutel formerly Western Electric and was a tobacco famer for many years in the community. He was a...
Dora Garner
Feb 13, 2015
Dora Lee Greeson Garner, age 97 passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late William Thomas Garner. Dora was a longtime member of St. Mark's Church and a faithful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her son Karl Raymond Garner...
Elsie Stanley
Feb 13, 2015
Richmond, VA Elsie Preston Stanley, 93, formerly of Burlington, passed away on February 13, 2015 at The Hermitage in Richmond, VA. She was the daughter of the late John and Katherine Preston and was the wife of 55 years to the late Harry L. Stanley. She was a member of Grove Park Baptist Church for over...
Robin Mangum
Feb 11, 2015
Robin Whitfield Mangum, 57, of Burlington, and former resident of Greensboro for over 25 years, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County and was the daughter of the late Broddie M. Whitfield and Shirley A. Whitfield who survives. She graduated from N.C. State University and...
Doyle Roberts, Sr.
Feb 10, 2015
Doyle Thomas Roberts, Sr., 65, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital. He was born December 13, 1949 in Gastonia, NC to the late James Baxter and Callie Biddix Roberts. He was the former owner of Doyle's Garage and Auto Sales. Doyle was a member of...
Jimmie Capps
Feb 10, 2015
Burlington-Jimmie "Jack" Jackson Capps, age 68 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at the hospice home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of 28 years to Shelia Black Capps who survives. Jack was the owner of J C Piedmont Plumbing, Inc. for 15 years and a member of...
Jack Burrell
Feb 10, 2015
Jack Burrell, age 77, of South Gurney St. passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Hospice Home. A native of West Virginia, he was the son of the late George Gibson and Mary Wilson Burrell and was the husband of Dolly Livengood Honeycutt who survives. He was a member of Holly Hill Baptist Church, was a...
Carleen Atkins
Feb 9, 2015
Carleen Elizabeth Ingle Atkins, 89, of Elon passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at White Oak Manor. She was born in Guilford County to the late Jeter Boyd and Beulah Graber Cooke Ingle and was married for 57 years to Wesley Atkins. She is survived by her husband, daughters, Cheryl Ann Al Vogler of Graham,...
Louise Piestrak
Feb 8, 2015
Mrs. Nannie Louise Core Piestrak, age 93, of McLeansvile, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Ashton Place after several months of failing health. Born in Paris, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Julius Horrace Core and the late Hattie Herring Core and was married for over 66 years to Emil Stanley Piestrak, Sr.,...
Steven Evans
Feb 8, 2015
Mr. Steven Taylor Evans, age 60, of Albemarle, passed away on February 8, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center after two months of progressive illness. Born in Alamance County, he was the son of the late S.T. Evans and Mrs. Clara Kivett Evans, who survives. He was married for 35 years to Mrs. Linda Phillips Evans,...
William Campbell
Feb 7, 2015
William "Bill" Scott Campbell, 84, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Hospice Home. He was born July 19, 1930 in Alamance County to the late Allen Levi and Fannie Elizabeth Walker Campbell. Bill had retired from Guilford Mills after many years of service. He was a simple man with a big heart. He loved...
Zora Carver
Feb 7, 2015
Zora Lee Smoak Carver, 84, of Burlington died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Sparr, FL on February 26, 1930 to the late F. Clifton and the late Edna Stephens Smoak. In her teens, the family moved to Greenville, SC. She graduated from Greenville High...
Juan Galvan-Guerrero
Feb 7, 2015
Juan Galvan-Guerrero, 22, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015. He was born on February 20, 1992 in Santa Catarina, Mexico to Teodora Galvan Vasquez and Maria Fortunota Guerrero Rubio who survives. Juan worked in construction. Survivors other than his parents include his son, Uriel Galvan; brother, Arturo Galvan-Guerrero; sister, Laura Edbina Galvan; uncles, Nicolas Guerrero Rubio,...
Elizabeth Perschel
Feb 7, 2015
Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Perschel, 87, of 4434 Ben Franklin Rd. formerly of Sandlewood Dr. passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at her home. She was the only child of the late William and Ann Elizabeth Johnston Espastoso. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard "Dick" Perschel and daughter Joanne. Betty graduated from Roseville Hospital...
Antonio Martines, Jr.
Feb 5, 2015
Antonio "Tony" Martines, Jr., 78, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following an acute brief illness. He was born March 22, 1936 in Guilford County to the late Antonio Martines, Sr. and the late Pauline Adams Martines. He was married to the late Edna Louise Whitesell Martines who passed away in...
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