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Ethel Norris
Jun 16, 2013
Mrs. Ethel Walling Norris, age 82, of 6501 Friedens Church Rd., died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. Born in Bristol, TN, she was the daughter of the late William Buren Walling and the late Viola Jones Walling Arnold and was married for over 48 years to Sidney...
Mildred Page
Jun 13, 2013
Mildred Page, 90, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013 after a brief illness. Mildred was born June 27, 1922 into the large and loving family of George Milton and Hannah "Nettie" Allen Pender. She grew up in Alamance County and after graduating from Pleasant Grove, she worked in the textile mills. It was through this...
Leonard Smith
Jun 12, 2013
Elon Leonard D. "Pete" Smith, 71, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Duke University Medical Center after two weeks of critical illness. He was born in Alamance County to the late Terry Mack Smith and the late Mary Magdalene Beckom Smith and was the husband of 51 years to Vicki Wilson Smith who survives. Pete...
Roy Jones
Jun 10, 2013
Roy "Buck" Paschal Jones, age 64, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 10, 2013. He was a native of Johnston County and the husband of 43 years to Brenda Qualls Jones who survives. Roy retired after 28 years as a rural mail carrier in Elon. He was a member of Altamahaw Baptist...

Ruth Hunt
Jun 10, 2013
Mrs. Ruth Black Hunt, age 85, of Woolwine Ct. passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 at Ashton Place. A native of New Hanover County, she was the wife of the late Joseph Wilson Hunt and daughter of the late Harrison Eli and Julia Myrtle Black Black. She was a member of Heidelburg United Church of Christ...
Priscilla Brogdon
Jun 8, 2013
Whitsett Priscilla Ann Wiquist Brogdon, born February 13, 1948 and a resident of Stoney Creek, NC, passed away suddenly after a heart attack at age 65 on June 8, 2013. Priscilla was born in Jamestown, NY, daughter of Marion and William Wiquist, and lived a vibrant life in New York, Virginia, and North Carolina. Trained and...
Edna Gerringer
Jun 8, 2013
Edna Marie Wilson Gerringer, passed away Saturday June 8, 2013 at High Point Regional Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charlie Gerringer and was born August 21, 1925 in Guilford County to the late James Edward and Della Wilson. She was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. She attended Garrell St....
Glenna Young
Jun 5, 2013
Glenna Jean Hill Young, age 70, of 912 N. Graham-Hopedale Rd. passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at her home. A native of Carroll County, Va, she was the daughter of the late Emmitt Wesley and Zella Phipp Hill and the wife of the the late Edwin Dewaine "Ed" Young. She retired from Burlington Industries...
Annie Evans
Jun 5, 2013
Annie Ceal Hutto Bryan Evans, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Hospice Home. A native of Hartford, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Cleveland Elexander and Annie Mae Hodge Hutto and wife of the late J.B. Evans. She was a member of Harvest Hills Church. and a former independent...
Gail Booker
Jun 5, 2013
Elon Gail Worsham Booker, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 05, 2013 at the Hospice Home. A native of Pittsylvania County, VA, she was the daughter of the late George Robert and Mattie Park Worsham and was the wife of the late Harold Page Booker. Gail attended Piedmont Baptist Church where...
Edwin Young
Jun 5, 2013
Dewaine "Ed" Young, age 76, of 912 N. Graham-Hopedale Rd. passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at his home. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Edwin Myron and Rose McGhee Young and husband of the late Glenna Jean Hill Young. He was a retired supervisor with Burlington Industries working...
Robert Hobbs
Jun 5, 2013
BURLINGTON Robert Thomas Hobbs, known to many as "R.T," "Tommy" and "Tom," died peacefully at 7:30 am June 5, 2013 at Twin Lakes Wade Coble Health Care Center in Burlington, NC. He was 91 years old. The eldest of three, he was born in Corapeake, NC on August 6, 1921 to Andrew Jarvis Hobbs, Methodist minister,...
Lewis White
Jun 2, 2013
- Lewis Ben White, age 59, of 3554 Birch Bridge Rd., died Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Peak Resources of Alamance after several months of failing health. Born in Guilford County, he was the son of the late W.L. White and the late Lizzie Alma Walsh White. He w
Frank Brumfield
Jun 2, 2013
Frank Jackson Brumfield, age 87, of Barham Street, passed peacefully after six months of failing health on Sunday, June 2nd at the Hospice Home on Chapel Hill Road with friends and family present. Frank was born November 4th, 1925 in Blackstone, Virginia. He was the son of the late Ellis G. and Annie Laurie Perkins Brumfield....
Allen Brown
Jun 1, 2013
Oak Island Allen Marcellas Brown, 81, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013 at New Hanover Medical Center after five years of failing health. He was born in Guilford County to the late Allen Jack Brown and the late Ruby Busick Brown. Allen retired as an installer with an elevator construction company, a farmer and a U.S....
Hobert Apple
May 31, 2013
Mr. Hobert Vester Apple, age 81, of 2803 Mt. Hope Church Rd., passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 at Wesley Long Community Hospital after several months of failing health. Born on September 5, 1931, to the late Ronnie and Claudia Gerringer Apple, he was a lifelong resident of Guilford County, growing up in McLeansville before moving...
David Wofford
May 31, 2013
Elon David Lee Wofford, 73, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 at the Hospice Home after three months of failing health. He was born in Guilford County to the late Roy Baxter Wofford and the late Violet Bryson Wofford. David was a former employee with Copland Fabrics and retired from Jefferies Hosiery. He was of the...
Ricardo Romo
May 27, 2013
Ricardo "Ricky" Romo, age 20, of 956 Tremore Club Dr., died Monday, May 27, 2013 at his home after a sudden illness. Born in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of Homero Romo and Laura Olivia Romo, who survive. He was a freshman at Cape Fear Community College and attended Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Ricky was...
Christy May
May 26, 2013
Burlington, NC Christy McGowan May, 62, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 45 years to Rickey Dale May who survives. Christy was a substitute teacher for 19 years at Southern Alamance Middle School. She loved children and...

H. Garner
May 25, 2013
H. Douglas "Doug" Garenr, 91, previously of Newport News, Va., passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at the home of his niece in Gap, Pa. He was the beloved husband of Harlene Proffit Garner with whom he shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Sanford, Floirda, Seminole County, he was the son of the late...