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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...
William DeWeese
Dec 14, 2014
Elon William Lacy DeWeese, age 78, of Manning Ave. passed away Sunday, December 14, at Hospice Home. A native of Sophia, W.VA, he was the son of the late Jacob Andrew & Nettie Belle Milam DeWeese. Mr. DeWeese served 16 1/2 yrs. in the U.S. Air Force, then 3 1/2 yrs. in the U.S. Army before...
Charles Powers, Sr.
Dec 13, 2014
Charles Steven Powers, Sr., 62, of Pelham passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Guilford County and was the son of the late William Floyd and Nola Ellen Comer Powers. He was the owner and operator of Stone Creations. He is survived by his children, Steven Bambi...
Donald Rumley
Dec 13, 2014
Donald Eugene Rumley, 82, of Browns Summit passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Clapp's Nursing Center after six months of declining health. He was born in Rockingham County to the late Richard Manley and Peggy Price Rumley and was married to Margaret Ann Barts Rumley, who survives. Mr. Rumley was a retired tobacco farmer....
Robert Huffman
Dec 11, 2014
Robert E. Huffman, 79, of Elon passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Iredell County to the late Emmett and Mary Elizabeth Hayes Huffman and was married for 56 years to Carole Dillon Huffman, who survives. He retired from Guilford Mills in Greensboro and was a member...