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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...
Douglas Gregory
May 25, 2013
Yanceyville, NC Douglas Wayne Gregory, 67 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 25, 2013. He was a native of Person County and the son of the late Herman Hessie Gregory and Dorothy Rudd Gregory. Wayne was employed with Gregory Pallet Company for many years before retiring from Chandler Concrete. He served during...
Kathleen Turner
May 24, 2013
Mrs. Kathleen Shoffner Turner, age 94, of Rockledge Dr., passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at Twin Lakes. A native of Guilford County, she was the wife of the late R.J. Turner and daughter of the late George Page and Lalah Summers Shoffner. She was a homemaker, a member of Friedens Lutheran Church and was secretary...
Jo Melton
May 23, 2013
Jo Ann Perry Melton, 73, passed away Thursday at Liberty Commons Center. She was born July 10, 1939 in Alamance County to the late Alton Manson Perry, Sr. and the late Alma Allen Perry. Jo Ann was a faithful servant of God, who spent her life serving others on mission trips and volunteering with Meals on...
Marlene Whitesell
May 19, 2013
Mrs. Marlene Friddle Whitesell, age 76, of Gibsonville, died Sunday, May 19, 2013 in North Little Rock, AK after a sudden illness. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Lester Roy Friddle and the late Daisy Thomas Friddle and was married for over 41 years to Alton Alfred Whitesell, who died...
Patricia Brame
May 18, 2013
Mrs. Patricia Durham Brame, age 81, of Burlington, died Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell after several months of failing health. Born in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Winslow Durham and the late Bernice Oakley Durham and was married for over 36 years to Eugene Irvin Brame...
Dorothy Belcher
May 17, 2013
Burlington - Dorothy Gerringer Belcher, age 91, of 275 Glen Raven Road passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at her home. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Ray Belcher and daughter of the late Thurman Vestal and Bessie Cheek Gerringer. She retired from Glen Raven Mills after 41 years of...
Shirley Parker
May 17, 2013
Burgaw Shirley Ann Jones Parker, 78, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Springfield, MA to the late Charles Alford and Loretta Aubin Jones and the wife of 63 years to James "Jim" Parker, Jr., who survives. She was a member of Friendship Community Baptist Church in Burgaw...
Robin Huffine
May 14, 2013
Robin Leah Hopkins Huffine, 41, of Burlington died from complications due to diabetes on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at her residence. She was born in White County, Tenn. and was the daughter of Robert J. Hopkins and Jan Hale Sparks. Robin was a 1993 graduate of N.C. State University in Meteorology. She was a teacher assistant...
Virgil Cox
May 14, 2013
Gibsonville Virgil Stewart Cox, 79, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Grayson County, VA to the late Wright Stewart Cox and the late Luvenia Burnette Cox and was the husband to Minnie Bowers Cox who survives. Virgil retired from Copeland Fabrics. Survivors include his wife of 60...
Millie Casp
May 12, 2013
Millie Zernich Casp, 91, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013. She was the wife of the late Walter Casp and was born April 3, 1922 in Aliquippa, PA to the late Marko and Marija Maravich Zernich. Survivors include her daughter Becky Cheek and her husband Ken of Mebane, sons, Mark Casp and his wife Marcy of...
Robert Buckner
May 11, 2013
Jayess, Mississippi Robert "Buck" Thomas Buckner, age 68, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was a native of Person County and the son of the late Paul Samuel and Gladys Watson Buckner. Robert was the founder of Buckner Rental Service and the owner and operator of Redfish Rentals in Houma, Louisiana. He was a...
Mary Bell
May 10, 2013
BURLINGTON- Mrs. Mary Marshall Atkins Bell, age 85, of Alamance Rd., died Friday, May 10, 2013 at White Oak Manor after a brief illness. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late B.C. Atkins and Argie Marshall Atkins and was married to the late Joseph David Bell, Sr., who died in 1995....
Shelia Faircloth
May 6, 2013
Burlington, NC Sheila Faye Faircloth, age 54, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Eulie Faircloth and Rebecca Steedly Faircloth who survives. Sheila helped her parents at Faircloth's Grocery for many years and was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church. She played...
David Cleveland
May 5, 2013
David L. Cleveland, 88, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Twin Lakes Community due to complications with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Franklinton, KY to the late Horace S. Cleveland and the late Willibel Chilton Cleveland. David served as a Captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps during WWII and graduated from the University...
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