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Rodney Lee Cook
Jul 6, 2024
Mr. Rodney Lee Cook best known as "Cook" went home to be with the Lord on Saturday July 6, 2024. He was the son of the late Austin Lee Cook and Emma Jean Gerringer Cook, born in Alamance County on February 21, 1960.
Western high school and Elon College alumnus. As a young man he was a musician playing saxophone with...
Gary Leon Pike
Jul 6, 2024
Burlington – Gary Leon Pike, 84, was called home by his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 12:50Am, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 2, 1940 in Alamance County to the late Connie W. Overman and Georgia Juanita Pike. Gary was the husband of 60 plus years to his “Baby Cakes”, the late Decala...
Debbie Bolden Morris
Jul 4, 2024
Deborah “Debbie” Bolden Morris, 62, of Burlington, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at her residence with her family by her side.
A native of Alamance County she was the daughter of the late Jimmie Carroll and Margaret Haith Bolden and was married for 36 years to Todd Robert Morris, who survives. Debbie was the...
Betty Lou Beale Cooke
Jul 2, 2024
Burlington – Betty Lou Beale Cooke, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at the Authoracare Collective Hospice House in Burlington. She was born in Hertford County on June 30, 1942 to the late Willis and Maizie Conwell Beale and was the wife of 61 years to the late John Malcolm Cooke who died...
Fonda Harrison McKinney
Jun 28, 2024
Fonda Lee Harrison McKinney, 72, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 28, 2024 at Liberty Commons surrounded by her family. She was born on June 19, 1952 in Rockingham County to the late Everette Lee Harrison and Annie Hughes Harrison. Fonda was the wife of 35 years to the late Charles Roger McKinney who died in 2014.
She retired from Modern...
Daniel Cameron Wagoner
Jun 27, 2024
Daniel Cameron Wagoner, 46, went home to be with his heavenly Father on Thursday, June 27, 2024. He was born on July 25, 1977, in Jim Wells, TX to the late Harry James Wagoner and Nancy Eloise Vanhook who survives. Daniel was the beloved husband of 10 years to Dianna Culbreth Wagoner of the home.
He was employed with Lab Corp...
Julie Szarka Summers
Jun 27, 2024
Julie Szarka Summers, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024. She was known for her big-hearted and kind nature, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Born on January 22, 1972, Julie embraced life with a passion for the simple things that brought her joy. Her love for the beach, particularly Key West, resonated with...
Douglas Adair Williams
Jun 26, 2024
Douglas Adair Williams, 71, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Anderson, IN, on June 11, 1953, to the late Robert Ammanuel Williams and Norma Jean Sexton Williams and was the husband of 37 years to Marla Ritchie Williams.
Doug was a man of many passions and talents. He was a zero-handicap...
John Daniel Constantine
Jun 25, 2024
John Daniel Constantine, 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 13, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York to the late John C. Constantine and Alice Marie Mulhearn. John was the husband of 32 years to Peggy Joan Fidler Constantine who survives him.
He retired from Time Warner Telecommunications...
Paula Shannon Woodruff
Jun 25, 2024
The love of my life has left me too soon. I ache to have you back, to embrace you again, to enjoy our walks while holding your hand and to spend a little more time together. If only I could share another meal with you, to laugh with you. Life has parted us and it hurts all who have loved...
Mary Gray Bryson
Jun 25, 2024
Mary Gray Bryson, 97, was called home by her Lord on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on November 20, 1926, the daughter of Robah W. and Lizzie McDaniel Gray.
Mary was employed for 53 years before retiring at age 91 in 2018 from Alamance Farmer’s Mutual Insurance Company. She attended...
Kay Heaton McCarthy
Jun 25, 2024
Kay Heaton McCarthy, aged 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 25, 2024, in Burlington, North Carolina. Born on September 6, 1940, in Hendersonville, North Carolina, she was a cherished member of her community and a loving figure within her family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas McCarthy, and her parents, George B. Heaton and Anna Lou...
Joyce Gentry Whitt
Jun 25, 2024
On the 25th of June, 2024, the world lost a beacon of love and kindness with the passing of Joyce Gentry Whitt. She was born on October 19, 1944, and during her 79 years on this earth, she touched countless lives with her unwavering compassion and devotion to her family.
Joyce's most defining qualities were her caring nature and her deep...
Zachary William Easley
Jun 24, 2024
Zachary William Easley of Whitsett passed away quietly at his home leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him. Zack was a very smart and resourceful individual with a heart full of compassion and generosity. His loving nature touched the lives of many, as his home was always...
Frances Warren Wilson
Jun 24, 2024
Mrs. Nellie Frances Warren Wilson, at the age of 100, earned her angel wings peacefully in the home of her daughter on June 24 th , 2024. She was a native of Caswell County, although spending majority of her life in Burlington, NC. Mrs. Frances was born March 23 rd of 1924, the third of twelve children, born into the...
Alma Sutton Kernodle
Jun 23, 2024
Alma Christine Sutton Kernodle, 100 years old, passed away at Hinkle Hospice House on Sunday, June 23, 2024. She was born on December 16, 1923 to the late John William Sutton and Lydia Elizabeth Loy Sutton and was the wife of the late Leonard H. Kernodle.
Alma was a native of Alamance County, a life-long resident of Elon, North Carolina and...
Jeffery Glenn Clontz
Jun 22, 2024
Mr. Jeffrey Glenn “Jeff” Clontz, age 60, of Julian, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by family.
Born on September 22, 1963 in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Lester Alexander Clontz and the late Mary Evelyn Phillippi Clontz. He was a farmer and was...
Margaret Lay Geise
Jun 22, 2024
Margaret D. Lay Geise, 70 entered her heavenly home on June 22, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Her actual life with Jesus began on this earth at age 13 when she met her Saviour.
Margaret was married to a very special man, James E. Geise for 33 years. Together over 5 years, they fostered 15 children. She also...
John Monroe Albright
Jun 22, 2024
John Monroe Albright, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 29, 1940 in Alamance County to the late Glenn Sam Albright and Alice Combs Albright. John was the husband of 58 years to the love of his life Carolyn Greeson Albright of the home.
John retired...
Verna Morene Flowers
Jun 22, 2024
Verna was surrounded by her family reading scriptures and Christian hymns were softly playing in the background. God welcomed her home as the last song was played “It Is Well With My Soul”. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Robert Ward Flowers.
Verna was employed for many years with Ciba-Geigy. She was a member...