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Destiny Dodson
Aug 18, 2013
Destiny Rochelle Dodson, 20, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at her home. Born in Orange County, she was the daughter of Donald Wayne Dodson of Mebane and the late Teresa Clark Dodson and the goddaughter of her uncle Greg and aunt Donna Barnwell of Elon with whom she resided....
Gary Murray
Aug 18, 2013
Burlington Gary Eston Murray, 68, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a four year battle with cancer. He was born in Alamance County to the late Elmer Eston Murray and the late Edith Holden Murray and was the husband of 47 years...
John Sutton
Aug 18, 2013
Burlington, NC John Junior Sutton, age 66 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 18, 2013. He was a native of Tuscaloosa, Alabama and was the husband of 46 years to Lorraine L. Tarquini Sutton who survives. John retired from Raytheon and was a US Army veteran. He enjoyed spending time with his...
TThomas Vuk
Aug 15, 2013
Burlington, NC Thomas "Tom" Allen Vuk, age 69 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at ARMC surrounded by his family. He was a born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and was the husband of 20 Years to Nellie Annette Willard Vuk. Tom was employed with Sears Automotive Center for several years. He...
Madge Davis
Aug 15, 2013
Madge Graham Davis, 73, passed away Thursday August 15, 2013 at The Homeplace. She was born March 30, 1940 in Alamance County, NC to the late Lacy Greene and Mildred Graham Davis. Madge had retired from Carolina Hosiery after thirty years of service and was a member of Shamrock Evangelical Methodist Church. Survivors include her sisters;...
Richard Perschel
Aug 12, 2013
Richard Arthur "Dick" Perschel, Sr., age 92, of 4434 Ben Franklin Blvd., formerly of Sandlewood Dr., passed away Monday, August 12, 2013 at his home. A native of Syracuse, NY, he was the son of the late Neil Leland and Geneva Valentine Perschel and husband of Elizabeth Espantoso Perschel, who survives. Dick was a member of...
Gerald Toombs
Aug 11, 2013
Gerald "Papa" Averette Toombs, Sr. age 72 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in Rockingham County and is survived by his wife of 50 years, Judy Harbour Toombs. Gerald retired from Copeland Fabrics after 28 years and was a...
Fletcher Fleming
Aug 9, 2013
Fletcher Dillard Fleming, 91, went home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2013 at the Hospice Home. Mr. Fleming was born September 22, 1921 in Elberton, GA to the late Fletcher Dillard and Pearl Wilhite Fleming, Sr. and was the husband of 63 years to the late Delores Young Fleming. Mr. Fleming was a...
Naomi Neese
Aug 9, 2013
Burlington Naomi Harrington Neese, 82, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Rockingham County to the late Jesse Monroe Harrington and the late Sally Terry Harrington. Naomi retired after 40 years with Byrd's Food Store. She was a member of Grove Park Baptist Church and a member of...
Betty Riggsbee
Aug 9, 2013
Burlington Betty Engelhart L. Riggsbee, 88, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at the Hospice Home after two years of declining health. She was born in St. Petersburg, FL to the late L.E. Engelhart and the late Mary Wright Engelhart and was the wife of 57 years to Clarence Riggsbee who survives. Betty was a former...
Larry Ford
Aug 8, 2013
Larry Scott Ford, age 56, of Gibsonville, died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at his home after a sudden illness. Born in Flint, Michigan, he was the son of John Larry Ford, who survives, and the late Phyllis Annette Clary Ford who died in 2012. He was formerly employed with Carolina Process Piping and was of the...
Thomas Vines
Aug 8, 2013
Burlington Thomas Brown "Brownie" Vines, 84, of Burlington went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Watauga County to the late W.R. and Edna Tester Vines and was married to the late Mary Nell Farthing Vines. Brownie retired from Lucent Technologies. He was a...
Edna Norris
Aug 6, 2013
Burlington Mrs. Edna Gray Ritter Norris, 78, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after 12 years of declining health. She was born in Alamance County to the late James Luther Ritter and the late Minnie Cook Ritter and was the wife of 55 years to Charlie Gattis "Shorty" Norris, Jr. who...
William Meeks
Aug 2, 2013
Elon, NC William "Bill" Harris Meeks, age 67, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 2, 2013 after a long illness. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 46 years to Jean Hill Meeks who survives. Bill retired after 33 years with Glen Raven Mills where he also played...
Fern Vaughn
Aug 1, 2013
Mrs. Fern Rebecca Wood Vaughn, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 1, 2013 at her home after several weeks of failing health. A native of Surry County, she was the daughter of the late Ervin Basil Wood and the late Bertha Hardy Wood and was married for over 67 years...
Ollie Andrews
Jul 31, 2013
Ollie Mae Iseley Vaughn Andrews, 89, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the Hospice Home. She was born January 4, 1924 in Alamance County to the late Clem Wade Iseley and Lydia Alma Keck Iseley. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her first husband of 41 years, Charlie Vaughn, a daughter Melody...
Arbert Hicks
Jul 31, 2013
Burlington, NC Arbert Junior Hicks, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Person County and the husband of 57 years to Dorothy "Dot" Aldridge Hicks. Junior was employed for 26 years with Dan River Mills and later retired from D & S International. He...
Patricia Gann
Jul 30, 2013
Mrs. Patricia Allison Gann, age 69, of 846 King St., passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Maynard Allison and the late Margaret Beck Allison and was married for over 52 years to E....
Flora Rainey
Jul 23, 2013
. Flora Cobb Rainey, age 93, of Rainey Drive, passed away at 11:35pm Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Hospice Home. A native of Caswell County, she was the wife of the late Coy Wilbert Rainey and daughter of the late Zachariah Henderson and Beulah Zola Teal Cobb. She was retired from Kayser-Roth Corp. and was active...
Joseph Jarrett, Jr.
Jul 22, 2013
Joseph Peter "Joe" Jarrett, Jr., age 75, of Birch Bridge Rd., died July 22, 2013 at his home after a brief illness. Born in Slab Fork, WV, he was the son of the late Joseph Peter Jarrett, Sr. and the late Ruth Ferguson Jarrett. Joe was a U.S. Army veteran and later graduated from Elon University...
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