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Effie Lambert
Apr 2, 2012
Effie Russell Lambert, age 89, of 407 Trail 2, passed away Monday, April 2, 2012 at the Village of Brookwood. A native of Robeson County, she was the wife of the late Carvin R. Lambert and daughter of the late John R. and Ida Farmer Russell. She was a former secretary at Alamance Community College and...

Ana Henriquez
Apr 2, 2012
Ana Esmeralda Henriquez, passed away on Monday, APril 2, 2012. She is survived by her parents, Rudis ande Blanca Hernandez and siblings, Kimberly Hernandez, Janice Henriquez, Oscar M. Hentiquez and Jessica Henriquez.
Rev. Cates
Apr 1, 2012
Burlington- Rev. J. Howard Cates, 93, passed away peacefully into God's hands April 1, 2012. All who knew him loved him and his life reflected the Bible's teaching. He is survived by three sons, Jerry Pat in Hickory NC, David Carol in Burlington NC and Stephen Janet in Disputanta, VA, 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren....
Virginia Baynard
Apr 1, 2012
Virginia "Granny BB" Kincaid Baynard, 82, 0f The Oaks of Alamance passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 after several years of failing health. She was born April 3, 1929 in Rowan County, NC to the late James Reid and Bonnie Simmons Eller. Virginia had retired from Sears after twenty-five years of service and was a member...
Irene Vaughn
Mar 31, 2012
Burlington, NC Irene Swinney Vaughn went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 31, 2012. Born in Greensboro on May 11, 1922, she moved to Burlington with her parents, Rev. George W. Swinney and Etta Dalton Swinney in 1927 when the family began their ministry at Glen Hope Baptist Church. Irene's husband, Rev. Clarence...
Floyd Hinshaw, Sr.
Mar 31, 2012
Burlington, NC Floyd C. Hinshaw, Sr. age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 31, 2012. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 68 years to Faye Burton Hinshaw. Floyd retired from Associated Transport and he enjoyed farming and raising cattle. He was a member of Siler City...
Ronnie Burton
Mar 30, 2012
Burlington Ronnie Lester Burton, age 57, of 1008 Fix St. passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at his residence. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Sherry Holliday Burton and son of the late Lester B. Burton and Margie McKinney Burton who survives. Ronnie was a retired Boilermaker with the Boilermakers Union, local...
Carnell Long
Mar 30, 2012
Burlington, NC Carnell Perry Long, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 30, 2012 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Percy R. Long. Carnell retired from the Burlington Alamance School System in food service. She was a member of Open Bible Baptist...
Bobby Bumgardner
Mar 27, 2012
Bobby Gene Bumgardner, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday March 27, 2012. Husband of the late Elizabeth Faye Allen Bumgardner, he was born December 24, 1935 in Cramerton, NC to the late Roby "R.P." and Myrtle Page Bumgardner. He served in the US Army 82nd Airborne and retired from the Dental Research Facility at...
Faye Adams
Mar 26, 2012
Haw River, NC Irma Faye Wrenn Adams, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 26, 2012 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Jerry Mack Wrenn and Katie Mae Rhodes Wrenn. Faye retired from Collins and Aikman and was a member of City...

Oscar Arnold
Mar 22, 2012
Oscar Caswell Arnold, 88, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Caswell County to the late James Franklin and Maggie Bowles Arnold. He was a member of Open Bible Baptist Church and was a tobacco farmer. He is survived by his wife of the home,...
Patricia Bell
Mar 20, 2012
Patricia Anne "Sam" Lowe Bell, age 60 of Lane Rd., passed away at 4:48am Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at the home of her brother with her entire family by her side. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of Wade F. and Doris Wilson Lowe. Following her graduation from Greensboro College she remained in...
Billie May
Mar 19, 2012
Mr. Billie Lee "Bill" May of Burlington died Monday, March 19, 2012 at Duke University Medical Center after five months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Doyle J. May and the late Jessie Lee Mann May. Bill was an U.S. Army Veteran and served in the Vietnam...
Robert Murray
Mar 19, 2012
Robert "Bobby" Murray, 72, of Burlington went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 19, 2012 at White Oak Manor. He was born in Alamance County to the late George Frank Murray and Pearl Fulcher Murray Troxler. He worked for Burlington Industries for over 25 years. Bobby was a member of the Salvation Army,...
Charles Hubbard
Mar 18, 2012
Charles Robert Hubbard 79, of 620 S. Fifth St., Mebane, NC died March 18, 2012 at Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell after a short illness. He was born June 6, 1932 in Portville, New York, son of Gervase Hubbard and Jessie Bauer Hubbard. He was an Army veteran and served in the Korean Conflict. He retired from...
Mary Love
Mar 18, 2012
Mrs. Mary Lou Hartley Love, 74, died on Sunday, March 18 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of James Alban Hartley and Frances Logan Hartley, both deceased. Her husband was the late William Harrison Love, and she is survived by her children Karen Love Gilliam, Amy Love Savage, and Jason Love, as well...
Garland Isley, Jr.
Mar 17, 2012
Burlington, NC Garland "Brother" Edrow Isley, age 64, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Guiford County and the son of the late Garland Edrow Isley, Sr. and Mary William Isley. Garland worked for Neese's Sausage earlier in his life and attended Trinity Baptist Church. He...
William Garner
Mar 17, 2012
Burlington, NC William "Bill" Dolphia Garner, age 84, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 17, 2012. He was a native of Moore County and the husband of the late Dorothy McNeil Garner. Bill retired from the transportation division of Burlington Industries as a truck driver. He was a veteran of the US...
William Lowe, Sr.
Mar 16, 2012
Burlington William Edgar Lowe, Sr., age 79, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 16, 2012 at his home after 15 months of failing health and 3 weeks of critical illness. He was born June 28, 1932 to the late Edd and Laura Mozelle Apple Lowe and was the husband of Shirley Chapman...
Betty Allen
Mar 14, 2012
Mrs. Betty Jean Oakes Allen, age 66, of 3947 N. NC Hwy 119, lost her battle with cancer and went home to be Lord on March 14, 2012 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. She went peacefully surrounded by her family. Betty was born on July 4, 1945 in Caswell County and...