Obituaries

Apr 24, 2013

Bobbie Brafford McGuire, 84, passed away Wednesday April 24, 2013 at the Hospice Home after many years of failing health. She was the wife of the late Rev. Frank McGuire and was born August 30, 1928 in Wake County, NC to the late Modie and Ida Mae Permenter Brafford. Bobbie was a typical Pastor's wife being...

Apr 23, 2013

Yu Fang An, age 85, of 5027 Lake Grove Blvd, Cary, formerly of Rendall St. Burlington, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Hospice of Wake County. She was a native of Tacheng City, China and daughter of the late An Gun Ling and Gao Xiu Ying and the wife of the late Luo Li Fu...

Apr 23, 2013

Billy Ray Moore, age 71, of 1922 Hanford Rd. passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a loving, sacrificial, friendly, servant-hearted man. He rarely thought of himself, because he was focused on the needs and wants of everyone else. He cherished his wife and adored his children, grandchildren and great...

Apr 22, 2013

James Elwood Brewer, 77, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Hospice Home following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was married to Nancy Sexton Brewer for almost 54 years and was born July 14, 1935 in Montgomery County, NC to the late Eddie Brewer, Sr. and Connie Dawkins Brewer. James served in the U.S....

Apr 20, 2013

Mr. Dewey Lige Upshaw, age 88, of Burlington, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Croset, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Garland Upshaw and the late Clara Bryant Upshaw and was married for over 62 years to Mrs. Jerry Andrews Upshaw, who...

Apr 18, 2013

Burlington Ronald Wesley Durham, 81, passed away into the presence of his Lord on Thursday, April 18, 2013 after a lengthy battle with cancer. A native of Burlington he is survived by his wife of 58 years, Joyce Tillett Durham and was the son of Shrewd Rich Durham and Doris Long Durham, deceased. Ron was a...

Apr 16, 2013

Arteil Aldridge Cobb, 84, of Burlington went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Liberty Commons after several years of failing health. She was born in Caswell County to the late Lonnie Burch and Linnie Rudd Aldridge and was married for 62 years to Edward Marshall Cobb, who survives. She was...

Apr 15, 2013

Apr 15, 2013

Betty Jean Lineberry Faulkner, age 83, of Dixon Swimming Pool Road went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 15, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Tessie Jeffreys Lineberry and wife of John Alvis...

Apr 14, 2013

James Edward McCall, 68 passed away Sunday April 14, 2013 at Home after a short battle with lung cancer. He was the husband of Kathy Somers McCall and was born July 12, 1944 in Atlanta, GA to the late Jake Mitchell and Julia Spence McCall. James had retired from the print shop at Elon University. He...

Apr 13, 2013

Burlington, NC Billy Thomas Saunders, age 79, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the Hospice Home. He was the husband of the late Georgia Miller Saunders and the son of the late Elbert Thomas and Pearl Cobb Saunders. He is survived by his son, Neal Thomas Saunders of Charlotte; brother, Kenneth Saunders of Yanceyville;...

Apr 13, 2013

Burlington, NC Gregory "Greg" Keith Barbee age 52, died on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the Hospice Home of Alamance County after a long battle with cancer. A native of Alamance County, Greg was the son of the late Bobby Gene Barbee and Tracy Lucille Putnam Lafferty. Greg was employed for many years in the construction...

Apr 13, 2013

Julie "Susie" Baldwin White Tucker, age 54, of 1104 Garfield St. passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her home. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late James Elwood and Gladys Poole Baldwin and wife of Kenneth Leon Tucker who survives. She had been an employee of Memorial Hospital of Alamance...

Apr 11, 2013

Glenda Foust Warren Stadler, 72, of 834 W. Old Glencoe Rd., Burlington, died Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 8pm at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mozelle Foust and was the wife of the late Otis Warren and James Stadler. Glenda was a...

Apr 10, 2013

Greensboro, NC Myra Thompson Long went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Wesley Long Hospital surrounded by her family on her 68th birthday. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Alex William and Ethel Mae Faucette Thompson. Myra retired after 30 years with Motor...

Apr 10, 2013

Larry Dean Metcalf, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Duke University Medical Center. He was born in St. Louis, Illinois to the late Arthur and Fern Opal Brown Metcalf. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Helena Mae Wright Metcalf. Larry was employed with Springwood Products for several years. He...

Apr 8, 2013

BURLINGTON- Mrs. Judith H. Fuqua, age 72, of 3168 Sundance Rd., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 8, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Minnie Herron and was the wife of the late John Clyde Fuqua. Judith was...

Apr 7, 2013

Mrs. Eunice Lorena Fogleman Simpson, age 91, of 1985 Wheeler-Bridge Rd., died Sunday, April 7, 2013 after several months of failing health. Born in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Early Lewis Fogleman and the late Norvie Leah Huffman Fogleman and was married to the late Robert Henry Simpson, Sr., who died in...

Apr 7, 2013

Mr. Jackie Robert Burrell, age 51, of 203 S. Gurney St., died Sunday, April 7, 2013 at his home after several months of failing health. Born in Johnson City, TN, he was the son of Jack Burrell, who survives, and the late Pansy Hughes Burrell, who died in 2007. He worked in the field of construction...

Apr 6, 2013

Gibsonville - Mary Ronald MacIver Cummings, 88, passed away Saturday, April 06, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. The funeral services will be held in Rockland, Mass. Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Cummings family.