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Dorothy Felts

Dorothy Felts

Apr 10, 2014

Dorothy "Dot" Edwards Felts, age 71 went home to be with Lord on Thursday, April 10, 2014. She was a native of Pulaski, Virginia and the wife of 22 years to Clinton "Clint" F. Felts who survives. Dot retired from Carolina Biological Supply and was of the Christian faith. She enjoyed playing bingo and was a...

Otis Whitesell

Otis Whitesell

Apr 7, 2014

Otis Benjamin Whitesell, age 101, of Elon passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014 at Alamance Health Care. He was born in Guilford County to the late Eddie Hildrey Rankin Whitesell and Callie Alventine Elizabeth Michael Whitesell and was married to the late Grace Helene Smith Whitesell. He was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church...

Nora Shell

Nora Shell

Apr 7, 2014

BURLINGTON Nora Cole Shell, 87, formerly of Holland Ave., passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014. Born September 6, 1926, she was the daughter of Neill Angus and Virginia King Cole. Nora was preceded in death by her husband, E. C. Shell, Jr. She is survived by her son, Edward Cleveland Shell, III and his wife,...

Tommy Freeman

Tommy Freeman

Apr 7, 2014

Burlington Tommy Albert "Pete" Freeman, 75, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014 at his home. A native of Montgomery County, he was born to the late Cecil Clarence and Hazel Irene Wall Freeman and was the husband of 23 years to Pamela Joanne Baggett Freeman of the home. Pete was a Korean War Veteran serving...

Harold Johnson

Harold Johnson

Apr 6, 2014

Mr. Harold Lester Johnson, age 80, of Whitsett St., passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at the Hospice Home after several weeks of failing health. Born in Guilford County, he was the son of the late Robert Lemann Johnson and the late Bessie Evans Johnson and was married over 40 years to Mrs. Ruby Long...

William Murrell

William Murrell

Apr 4, 2014

Mr. William Taylor "Bill" Murrell, 81, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 4, 2014 at Peak Resources in Graham. A native of Rockingham County, Bill grew up in Gibsonville where he graduated from Gibsonville School in 1950. He attended Elon University for 2 years before moving to California to obtain his BA degree...

Dr. Huffman

Dr. Huffman

Apr 3, 2014

Dr. Stanton Vance Huffman, 87, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014 peacefully at his home. He was born in Alamance County to the late Joel Patterson Huffman and the late Pearl Johnson Huffman and was the husband to Helen Cogan Huffman of 34 years who survives. Vance retired after 35 years with Huffman Clinic where in...

Daniel Toney, Sr.

Daniel Toney, Sr.

Apr 2, 2014

Daniel David Toney, Sr. age 81, of Central Ave. passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at White Oak Manor. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Dorothy Hawk Toney and son of the late Robey Aldean and Bessie Mae Almond Toney. He was retired from West Point Stevens and an Army Veteran. Survivors...

Charles McKinney

Charles McKinney

Mar 31, 2014

Burlington, NC Charles Roger McKinney, age 64 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 31, 2014 at UNC Hospital after a 10 year battle with cancer and 4 months of failing health. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 35 years to Fonda Harrison McKinney who survives. Roger retired...

Mary Combs

Mary Combs

Mar 30, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Wright Combs, age 86 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Hospice home. She was the wife of 67 years as of April 19th to Robie E. "Bud" Combs who survives. Mary retired from SCI and was of the Baptist faith. Mary enjoyed cooking and looking after...

Francis Jarman

Francis Jarman

Mar 29, 2014

Mebane Francis X. Jarman, 81, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 at his home. He was born in Kenton County, KY to the late Henry Hayden and Victoria Julia Jarman and was the husband of 57 years to Joan Viola Jarman of the home. Francis faithfully served in the US Air Force and was employed with...

C. Glosson

C. Glosson

Mar 26, 2014

Claydeen Carlyle Glosson, 86, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Wanda Collins Glosson and was born June 28, 1927 in Alamance County to the late Ensley and Rosa Johnson Glosson. Carlyle retired from Lemco Mills after many years of service. He...

Betty Chappell

Betty Chappell

Mar 26, 2014

Burlington, NC Betty Sykes Chappell, age 85 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Homeplace. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late James Claiborne Chappell who died in 2009. Betty was a former employee of Sykes Supply and she retired from Blue Ridge...

Donna Scott

Donna Scott

Mar 26, 2014

Donna Jean Laws Scott, 65, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and went home to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Greenville, SC to the late Burl Allen Laws and the late Evelyn Louise Heavener Laws and was the wife of 43...

David Ledford, Sr.

David Ledford, Sr.

Mar 23, 2014

David Lee Ledford, Sr. age 73 passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of 53 years to Mary Murph Ledford who survives. David retired from Carolina Steel after 40 years and he also served in the National Guard for 6 years. He...

Edna Whitesell

Edna Whitesell

Mar 23, 2014

Ocean Isle Edna Kernodle Whitesell, 88, of Shallotte, NC, formerly of Burlington, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at the home. Edna was the wife of 55 years to the late Newman Harland Whitesell who died in 2001. She was born in Alamance County to the late Ralph Clifton and Geneva Keck Kernodle. Survivors include two...

Robert Bush, Jr.

Robert Bush, Jr.

Mar 21, 2014

Robert Henry Bush, Jr., 78, passed away at Duke University Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born in Newport News, VA to the late Robert Henry Bush, Sr. and the late Olivia S. "Olive" Bush and was married to the late Virginia Lee Hicks Bush who died in 2001. Robert was a retired truck...

Ashley Workman

Ashley Workman

Mar 19, 2014

Ashley Nicole Workman, age 30, of Birchwood Drive, Burlington passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Duke Medical Center after several weeks of failing health. She was brought into this world with physical limitations but overcame them all. She left this world, bound for heaven with a free body and soul. A native of Alamance County,...

Josephine Walker

Josephine Walker

Mar 18, 2014

Josephine Berri Walker, 95, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born in Humocao, Puerto Rico to the late Gregorio Ortiz Alicea and the late Sra. Alandra Reyes Alicea and was married to the late John Elbert "Doc" Walker who died in 2001. Josephine retired from the textile industry and was...

Lois Wheeler

Lois Wheeler

Mar 18, 2014

Lois Mae Murray Wheeler, 71, a resident of Above and Beyond Family Care passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Alamance County to the late Alvis Monroe and Mary Elizabeth Ashley Murray and was married to the late Wallace Talmadge Wheeler. She was a homemaker and a former...

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