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Edwin Shively

Edwin Shively

Jan 6, 2012

Gibsonville, NC Edwin "Bill" Lee Shively, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 6, 2011 at White Oak Manor surrounded by his family. He was a native of School Field, Virginia and the husband of 64 years to Clara Ellen Winn Shively who survives. Bill was a retired supervisor with Copland...

Delbert Tickel

Delbert Tickel

Jan 5, 2012

Burlington, NC Delbert "Del" John Tickel, age 84, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 5, 2012 surrounded by his family. Del was born on December 18, 1927 in Montgomery County, Ohio to Edgar Joseph Tickel and his wife, Helen Irene Urschel Tickel. He was the husband of 58 years to Jeanette Chester Tickel who...

John Flood

John Flood

Jan 3, 2012

John Richard Flood, 91, died Tuesday Jan. 3, 2012 in Twin Lakes Communities Memory Care Center in Burlington, NC. He was born March 8, 1920 in Springfield, OH to the late Roy and Cora Flood. He was preceded in death by a sister, Marvelle. He is survived by his wife, Anna Jean Walters Flood and daughters...

Shirley Kersey

Shirley Kersey

Jan 1, 2012

Shirley Rimmer Leigh Kersey, 71, of 840 Shaw Rd. passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was born in Person County to the late William Ed and Pearl Lily Eakes Rimmer and was married to Victor Kersey who survives. She was formerly employed by Culp Weaving and was of the Baptist...

Mildred Ragan

Mildred Ragan

Jan 1, 2012

Burlington, NC Mildred Jones Ragan, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Edgewood Place surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Haywood Anderson Ragan. Mildred retired from Eckerd Drugs the Westbrook Avenue location. She was a longtime member...

Ruzie Suggs

Ruzie Suggs

Jan 1, 2012

Burlington, NC Ruzie Dixon Suggs, age 90 went home to be with her Lord. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late George Roberts Suggs. Ruzie retired as a nursing assistant and she attended Ebenezer United Church of Christ. Ruzie enjoyed gardening whether it be growing flowers or vegetables. She was...

JB Suttles

JB Suttles

Dec 31, 2011

Elon, NC J. B. "Jake" Suttles, age 88 formerly of Mauldin SC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home in Spartanburg, SC. He was born in Oconee County, SC and was the son of the late Fred and Viola Crump Suttles. He was preceded in death...

James Dixon

James Dixon

Dec 31, 2011

James Kirk Dixon, age 91 formerly of Burlington went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the Pittsboro Christian Village where they have been living for the past 15 months.. Kirk was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 72 years to Nora Anderson Dixon who survives. Kirk was...

Judy Chisholm

Judy Chisholm

Dec 28, 2011

Judy Hawk Chisholm, 72, of Burlington passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at her home. She was born in Guilford County and was the daughter of the late Colon C. and Myrtle Foust Hawk. Judy was a member of First Baptist Church of Gibsonville. She is survived by her son, Mike Michelle Chisholm of Elon;...

Edith Byerly

Edith Byerly

Dec 28, 2011

Elon, NC Edith Gilbert Byerly, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. Edith was the wife of the late Walter Levi Byerly, Sr. and the daughter of Columbus C. and Virgie Edna McCoy Gilbert. Edith was a retired textile worker and homemaker....

Betty Stafford

Betty Stafford

Dec 28, 2011

Burlington, NC Betty Williams Stafford, age 60 passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at UNC Hospital. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late William Lacy Williams and Mary Louise Goswick Williams. Betty was employed for many years with Burlington Industries in the Division Office. She was a loving and...

Elisabeth Graham

Elisabeth Graham

Dec 28, 2011

ELISABETH BETTYANN CHILDS ROWSE GRAHAM, 88, educational consultant and curriculum designer, died December 28 in Chapel Hill, NC. Born August 8, 1923 in Montpelier, VT to Harwood and Willa Whitson Childs, she spent her childhood in Princeton, NJ, where her father was a professor of politics at Princeton University. Mrs. Graham volunteered extensively in schools, educational...

Devoe Euliss

Devoe Euliss

Dec 26, 2011

Devoe Columbus Euliss, 88, of Liberty died on Monday, December 26, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Alamance County to the late William Alfred and Mattie Jane Coble Euliss and was married to the late Nancy Allison Euliss. He was owner/operator of Alamance Lumber Company and was a...

Norman Grill

Norman Grill

Dec 24, 2011

Norman Edwin Grill, age 78, of 901 Brookview Dr., died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Rudolph U. Grill and the late Helen Rosch Grill and was married for over 48 years to Mrs. Patricia Lorraine Christiano Grill,...

Maryanne Scotti

Maryanne Scotti

Dec 24, 2011

Elon, NC Maryanne Brasacchio Scotti, age 72, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 24, 2011. She was a native of Brooklyn, New York and the wife of the late Francis William Scotti. Maryanne was a member of St. Gerads Magellan Catholic Church in Terryville, New York for many years and...

Lucille Brendle

Lucille Brendle

Dec 22, 2011

Burlington Lucille Gammon Brendle, 76, of Delaney Dr. passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 at the Hospice Home following a short illness. She was the wife of the late Ray M. Brendle and was born October 26, 1935 in Johnson City, TN to the late Samuel Dewitt and Sarah Catherine Carder Gouge. Survivors include her daughter...

James Greeson

James Greeson

Dec 22, 2011

Whitsett, NC James Boyd Greeson, age 76, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Boyd was a native of Guilford County and the husband of 54 years to Betsy Willson Greeson who survives. Boyd retired from Summit Credit Union in Greensboro and was employed for several...

Dorothy Staley

Dorothy Staley

Dec 22, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Huff Staley, age 89, of 2506 May Drive, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 at her home. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Burley Huff and Roxie Crouch Huff. She was a homemaker, a member of Burlington Assembly of God and a longtime volunteer with Meals...

Barbara Penn

Barbara Penn

Dec 20, 2011

Barbara Bannon Penn, 83, passed away peacefully at Hospice Home in Burlington on December 20th after a brief illness. She enjoyed singing, raising and showing her standard poodles, crafts, playing Bridge, and entertaining her many friends. She played many roles; wife, mother, Cub Scout Den Mother, Civil Defense coordinator, Newcomer Greeter, and many more. She was...

Easton Brown

Easton Brown

Dec 20, 2011

Whitsett Easton Cole Brown went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 20, 2011. Born May 13, 2011, he was the son of Justin Wayne and Ashley Sexton Brown. Easton was a happy baby with a sweet, good natured spirit. He was loved dearly by his parents, grandparents and his aunt. He is survived by...

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