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Ruth Irby
Oct 7, 2012
Yanceyville Ruth Estelle Briggs Irby, 88, formerly of Prospect Hill, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the Brian Center in Yanceyville. She was born in Person County to the late Grover Cleveland Briggs and Allie Roberta Wilson Briggs Olive and was married to the late Cabell Richard Irby, Sr. She was a life-long member...
Doris Sharpe
Oct 6, 2012
Whitsett, NC Mrs. Doris Sue Joyce "Toodie" Sharpe, 76, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Hospice Home after two months of failing health. She was born in Guilford County to the late Walter Lee Joyce and the late Beulah Ernestine Dezern Joyce and was married for 52 years to Hildred Frederick "Hilly" Sharpe who...
Lamar Meeks, Jr.
Oct 6, 2012
Burlington, NC - Lamar Cecil Meeks, Jr. age 84 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Hospice Home after a short illness. He was born in St. Petersburg, Florida and was the husband of 62 years to Joyce Ellen Dooley Meeks who survives. Lamar was a retired Church of...
Ralph Carswell
Oct 5, 2012
Ralph C. Carswell, 79, of Gibsonville, NC, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, October 5, 2012. Born August 12, 1933, in Hickory, he was the son of the late T.D. and Nan Carswell. Ralph served his country for four years in the United States Air Force with the rank...
Clifton Whitley, Jr.
Oct 4, 2012
Clifton Ernest Whitley, Jr., age 88, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the Hospice Home after a month of failing health. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Clifton Ernest Whitley, Sr. and the late Annie Belle Braxton Whitley and was married for over 65 years to Mrs. Tulip Carden Whitley,...
Megan Hutchens
Oct 3, 2012
Megan Melton Hutchens, age 40, of 1334 Berkshire Rd., passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at her home. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of James C. and Cheryl D. Melton. She was a graduate of Western Alamance High School and had attended GTCC and ACC. Survivors include her parents, Jim and Cheryl...
Krista Rhew
Oct 2, 2012
Elon, NC Miss Krista Michelle Rhew, 16, died suddenly from an ATV accident Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in Caswell County. She was in the 9th grade at Bartlett Yancey High School. She was born in Rockingham County to Dana Eugene Wolfe of Gibsonville and Tammy Renee Rhew of Burlington. Survivors other that her parents include her...
Alene Tate
Oct 1, 2012
Alene Voss Tate, 90, formerly of Joyner St. in Gibsonville passed away Monday October 1, 2012 at the Hospice Home. She was born September 25, 1922 in Alamance County, NC to the late Eddie Lee and Rosa Voss Tate. Alene had worked at Tower Hosiery Mill and was a member of Beacon Baptist Church. She loved...
Albert Bradshaw
Sep 30, 2012
Albert Keith Bradshaw, age 66, of 5820 Laurel Ridge Dr., Snow Camp, formerly of Providence, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at his home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Albert Goley and Myrtle Wright Bradshaw. Keith was a Vietnam War Veteran, a former driver for Tyson Foods, and operated...
Henry Quinn
Sep 29, 2012
Henry L .Quinn, age 97, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at The Village of Brookwood. He was born in Grove Oak, Alabama to the late George Henry and Daisy Patterson Quinn. Henry retired from Eastern Airlines and was a US Army veteran serving in the North African and the...
Lillie Wyrick
Sep 29, 2012
Burlington, NC Lillie Bell Howell Wyrick, age 76, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Daniel Rucker and Dora Brammer Howell. She was the wife of the late Elmer "Bill" Wyrick. Lillie retired from Monarck Hosiery and was of the Holiness Faith. She enjoyed growing flowers...
Mildred Pharr
Sep 28, 2012
Burlington, NC Mildred Carroll Thompson Pharr, age 88, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 28, 2012 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was born in Halifax County to the late Charlie Lee and Fannie Elizabeth Dickens Carroll. Mildred retired from Smith Draperies and was a member of Calvary Baptist...
Sharon Kirkman
Sep 28, 2012
Mrs. Sharon Smith Kirkman, 56 of Elon went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 28, 2012. She was born in London, KY to the late James Drew "J.D." Smith and Mary Burns Smith who survives. Sharon was the wife to Darrell Duane Kirkman for 35 years who survives. Sharon graduated as a Phi Theta...
James Williams
Sep 27, 2012
Liberty James R. "Jimmy" Williams, 71, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012. A service to celebrate his life will be held 2:00pm on Monday, October 1, 2012 at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Joyce Cheek
Sep 27, 2012
Burlington, NC Joyce Rushin Cheek, age 72, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Opelika, Alabama and was the wife of 25 years to Willie Eugene Cheek who survives. Joyce was employed for over 30 years with Seventh Wave Labs. She was...
Helen Wagoner
Sep 25, 2012
Gibsonville - Helen Wagoner, 81, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Wesley Long Hospital. Born in Ontario, Canada on March 16, 1931 to the late William and Edna McKnight Barnett, she was the wife of 57 years to John Bryan Wagoner of the home. Helen was a lifelong member of Friedens Lutheran Church in Gibsonville,...
Clarice Cisler
Sep 24, 2012
Burlington, NC Clarice Mamie Lawrence Cisler. Age 96, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 24, 2012. She was born in Sharon, Ohio to the late Pearley C. and Jesse M. Steen Lawrence. Clarice spent most of her adult life in Canton, Ohio. She was married for 68 years to the late Lewis...
Raymond Greeson
Sep 23, 2012
Whitsett, NC - Mr. Raymond Clyde Greeson, 84, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at the Hospice Home after 3 years of failing health. He was born in Guilford County to the late John Claude Greeson and the late Lillie Greeson and was married for 64 years to Betty Caviness Greeson who survives. Raymond was...
Olgie Anderson
Sep 22, 2012
Mrs. Olgie Marinda Somers Anderson, age 92, formerly of Elon, NC, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 surrounded by family at her home after several months of failing health. Born June 2, 1920 in Rockingham County, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Eunice McKinney Somers and was married to the late J. Howard Anderson,...
Nancy Ross
Sep 21, 2012
Burlington, NC Mrs. Nancy Ruth Thornton Ross, 94, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at the Hospice Home after several years of failing health and a critical illness of 4 days. She was born in Harnett County to the late Mandy B. Thornton and the late Nancy Taylor Thornton and was married to the late Archie...
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