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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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
Jo Short
Mar 16, 2014
BURLINGTON- Mrs. Jo Ellen Stallings Short, age 75, of Garden Rd., passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at her home after a sudden illness. Born in Stanly County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Robert Stallings and the late Lila Mae Speight Stallings and was married to Joseph Short, who survives. Mrs. Short...
Steve Coble
Mar 12, 2014
William Steve Coble, age 65, of Wilmington, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Paul Monroe and Mable Lou Sharpe Coble. He was a retired crane operator with Edwards Crane Service and home builder. Steve enjoyed offshore fishing and spending...
Martha Bruner
Mar 11, 2014
Elon, NC Martha "Marti" Jean Bentz Bruner, age 70 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at ARMC surrounded by her family. She was born in Hampstead, Maryland and was the daughter of the late James Roland and Helen Elizabeth Bosley Bentz. Marti was employed with J R Tobacco and was...
Irene Murray
Mar 10, 2014
Irene Apple Murray, age 87, of Osceola-Ossipee Rd. passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Toy Dewey Apple and Ruth Lowe Apple and wife of R.C. "Dee" Murray who survives. She was a former employee of Lowe's Garden Center...
Jerry Sharpe, Sr.
Mar 9, 2014
Burlington Jerry Ronald Sharpe, Sr., 77, passed away Sunday, March 09, 2014 at the Hospice Home after 5 weeks of failing health and 1 week critical. He was born in Guilford County to the late Kermit Lewis Sharpe and the late Idell Chester Sharpe and was married to Donna Kimrey Sharpe who survives. Jerry was the...
Margie Hopkins
Mar 9, 2014
Margie King Hopkins, age 85, of 719 Dick St., passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the Hospice Home. A native of Rockingham County, she was the wife of the late Charles L. Hopkins, and the daughter of the late John William and Gracie Mae Hill King. She retired from P. Lorillard, a member of Gibsonville...
Richard Kinney
Mar 7, 2014
Richard Edward Kinney died Friday morning, March 7, 2014, after suffering an apparent heart attack at his home outside Hillsborough. He was 61 years old. Before his retirement, Mr. Kinney was parks and recreation director for the town of Carrboro for 27 years. A native of Burlington and the son of the late E.B. Kinney Jr....
Kenneth Carter, Sr.
Mar 5, 2014
Kenneth Lee Carter, Sr., age 86, formerly of Little River, SC, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 5th at his daughter's home in Yanceyville, NC. He was born in High Point, NC, on November 14th, 1927, the son of the late Thomas R. Carter and Ethel Kesler Carter Smith. Kenneth is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen...
Annie Capes
Mar 5, 2014
Annie Fay Hall Capes, 66, of Elmira St. went home to be with her Lord and savior, Jesus Christ, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at the Hospice Home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Richard Capes and was born September 9, 1947 in Alamance County to the late...
Mae Lewis
Mar 3, 2014
Mrs. Mae Elizabeth Summers Lewis, passed away on March 3, 2014 at WhiteStone Masonic Home. She was born on May 28, 1918 to the late Joseph and Lydia Summers. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Mr. Clarence Lewis, and a daughter, Margaret Ann Lewis. Mae was a lifelong member of Friedens...
Dorothy Warwick
Mar 3, 2014
Sanford, NC Dorothy Sasser Bengel Warwick, age 82 passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at the Alamance Hospice Home one day before her birthday. She is a native of New Bern, NC, a longtime residence of Carolina Trace and wife of the late Admiral William B. Warwick. Dorothy was a loving and devoted wife, mother...
Cleo Bray
Mar 2, 2014
Cleo Paul Bray, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born in Chatham County, he was the son of the late Will and Myrtle Hicks Bray and the husband of 60 years to Faye Burrows Bray of the home. Cleo was...
Joshua Tripp
Mar 2, 2014
Reidsville Joshua Benjamin "Ben" Tripp, age 11 went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2014. He was born in Greenville, NC to Rev. Timothy Mark Tripp, Sr. and Heidi Jean Aenis Tripp of the home. Ben was an avid soccer player and Duke Fan. He liked to build things and he enjoyed...
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