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Sallie Ammons
Jan 5, 2015
Sallie Ella Cole Ammons, age 98 passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 1:00 pm at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Bennie Smith. The family will have a visitation with reception for family and friends from 11:30-12:45 pm prior to the service at...
Dennis Childs, Jr.
Jan 5, 2015
Dennis Asbury Childs Jr., 84, died Monday January 5, 2015 in Burlington, North Carolina, after battling a degenerative muscle disease for 10 years. Born on May 25, 1930 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Childs grew up there and later in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He graduated from Spartanburg High School in 1947 and earned a bachelor's degree in textile...
Sylvia Harris
Jan 4, 2015
BURLINGTON- Sylvia Bryant Harris, age 72, of Oakdale Ct., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 4, 2015. She was the wife of the late John Elmer Harris, Jr. who died in 2013. Sylvia was a member of Beacon Baptist Church and a former employee of TST Logistics. She was a loving and...
Alene Warren
Jan 4, 2015
Alene Sutton Warren, 93, formerly of McKinney St. passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Twin Lakes Health Care. A native of Guilford County, she was the wife of the late Vern R. Warren and daughter of the late Onnie B. and Mary Ida Payne Sutton Alene was a member of Eastlawn Baptist Church where she...
Hellen Groves
Jan 4, 2015
Hellen Creech Fitch Groves passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Hospice Home. She was born December 26, 1921 in Selma, NC to the late Claude Carl and Lucille Creech Fitch and she was married to the late Belmer Ernest Groves. Hellen was a member of Burlington Assembly of God, volunteered at the Caring Kitchen...
Jean Starks
Jan 3, 2015
Jean "Bangy" Thorson Starks, age, 87, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, January 03, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Forest County, Wisconsin on March 11, 1927 to the late Lloyd and Ruth Thorson. Jean was a lifetime member of TrueLight Baptist Church in Gibsonville and...
Bobbie Camp
Jan 3, 2015
Gibsonville-Mrs. Bobbie Andrews Camp of Gibsonville passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015. A native of Guilford County, she was the wife of Lyle Camp and the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Andrews. Survivors include her husband of the home; son, Bobby Lynn Farrington and his wife, Diane of Gibsonville; step daughter, Lisa Sandridge...
Charles Waddell
Dec 30, 2014
Charles Franklin Waddell, age 89, of Lee Dr. passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Edmond Philmore and Mary Gibson Waddell and husband of the late Hazel Fitch Waddell. Charles was retired from Western Electric after 46 years of service, a...
George Pressley
Dec 29, 2014
George L. Pressley, 80, passed away Monday December 29, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of Barbara Schneider Paisley. George had served in the U.S. Navy and was a college professor at Nassau Community College in Long Island, NY. He was a great guy by all who knew and loved him. He...
Gary Anderson
Dec 26, 2014
Gary Robert Anderson, 59, passed away suddenly Friday, December 26, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Cook County, IL to the late Robert Erling Anderson and Marion Theresa Fausel Anderson who survives. Gary has been employed with Southern Tire for 20 years. He loved and enjoyed his seven canine best friends. Survivors...
Ernest Fields
Dec 25, 2014
Ernest Lewis "Bo" Fields, 60, of Rumley Rd. passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Lee County, he was the son of the late John Lewis and Margaret Sue Maness Fields and the husband of 25 years to Katie McBane Fields, who survives. Bo was employed by Precision Fabrics...
Jane Kippenhan
Dec 21, 2014
Mrs. Jane Kippenhan, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 21, 2014, at Twin Lakes Healthcare Center, Burlington, NC. Jane was born August 12, 1927, in Collinsville, IL to the late Stewart and Lillian Robinson. She grew up in Belleville, IL and graduated from Belleville High School. Mrs. Kippenhan was a former...
Betty Hayes
Dec 20, 2014
Betty Jean Carolyn Felts Hayes, age 79, passed away Saturday, December 20 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents Louise Felts, Raymond Felts, and a brother Raymond Felts, Jr. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years of marriage, Samuel Brady Hayes and two daughters, Jeannine Fuquay Thomas...
James Ingold
Dec 20, 2014
Whitsett-James "Jim" Denny Ingold, age 91 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 20, 2014. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of 71 years to LuEller Wood Ingold who survives. Jim retired from IBM in Research Triangle Park and was a self-employed Grading Contractor for many years. He was...
Shirley Johnson
Dec 19, 2014
Burlington-Shirley Ann Southworth Johnson age 81 passed away on Friday, December 19, 2014. She was born in Park City, Montana and was the wife of the late Darrell Leroy "Stretch" Johnson. Shirley was a member of Center for Spiritual Living located in Graham. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She...
Leland Williams
Dec 18, 2014
Mr. Leland Kenneth Williams, age 67, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. Born in Berea County, OH, he was the son of the late Lt. Col. Leland Tracey Williams, U.S.A.F., Ret. and the late Fay Oliver Hill Williams. He was married for 44...
Violet Paschal
Dec 18, 2014
Violet Saunders Paschal, age 94, formerly of Paschal Road, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2004 at Sheridanville Family Care. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Thomas "Tom" Alexander Paschal and daughter of the late George Lee and Minnie Gwynn Saunders. She was the oldest member of Stony Creek Presbyterian Church...
Roger Smith
Dec 16, 2014
BURLINGTON -- Roger Dermot Smith, 84, passed away at his residence after a brief illness on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014. He was born March 31, 1930 in Kenosha, WI to the late Dermot Albert and Luella Johana Langenbach Smith. He was married to Shirley Mae Disotell Smith for 63 years. Roger had served in the U.S....
J. Hurdle, Jr.
Dec 16, 2014
Burlington- J. M. "Sonny" Hurdle, Jr. age 85 passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at the Hospice Home. He was a native of Caswell County and the husband of Margarette Webster Hurdle who survives. Sonny retired from the US Department of Agriculture as a tobacco grader. He was a member of the Elks and Moose...
Carolyn Whitaker
Dec 14, 2014
Carolyn Summers Whitaker, age 73, of W. Steele St., passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Hospice Home. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Verlyn Washington Summers and Marguerite Smith Tickle. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church, was a waitress at Western Steak House for 20 years and...