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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
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...
Mildred Forrester
Dec 20, 2011
Mildred Gilmore Forrester, of 250-B Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Alamance Health Care. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Samuel and Minnie Lee Waddell Gilmore and wife of the late Clarence Dixon Forrester who passed away in 1992. She was retired from Tower...
Betty Gooch
Dec 20, 2011
Burlington, NC Betty McAlister Gooch, age 76, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 20, 2011. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 58 years to James H. "Jim' Gooch who survives. Betty and her husband, Jim owned and operated Faith Book and Bridal at Cum Park Plaza for...
Lillian Maskell
Dec 19, 2011
Lillian Maskell, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Atkison; son-in-law, Walt Atkison; and step-grandchildren, Scott and Brian Atkison. Lillian will be interred in Meriden, Connecticut. Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
Fred Griggs
Dec 19, 2011
Mr. Fred S. Griggs, 72 of Burlington, NC passed away Monday, December 19, 2011 at home after a long and courageous battle with strokes and dementia. Fred was a loving husband, father and honorably discharged US Navy Veteran and proud of his service; he was an avid Duke Blue Devil fan. Fred was the youngest son...
Robert Lentz
Dec 15, 2011
Robert Alexander Lentz, 87, of 3908 Knox Ct. passed away Thursday December 15, 2011 at Twin Lakes Nursing Center. He was married to Betty Mills Lentz for sixty-five years and was born April 2, 1924 in Rowan County to the late Clyde Franklin and Mabel Freeze Lentz. Robert served in the US Army during WW II,...
Donald Chapman
Dec 11, 2011
Donald Julius Chapman, 74 of Gibsonville passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Alamance County to the late Cletus William and Maggie Hedrick Chapman and was married to Connie D. Chapman who survives. He was a former employee with Johnson Controls at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station...
Paul Turner
Dec 11, 2011
Paul Raymond Turner, 70, of Burlington passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011. He was born in Alamance County to the late Floyd Jack and Alice Barts Turner. Paul was a former employee of Tower Hosiery and was a member of Nall Memorial Baptist Church. He is survived by his daughter, Donna Turner William Adcock of...
Ruth McCutcheon
Dec 11, 2011
Burlington - Ruth Stewart McCutcheon, 69, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, December 11, 2011, after a blessed life of faith and service to her family and her Lord. She died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. A native of Alamance County, Ruth McCutcheon was the daughter of the late Mildred Hinshaw Stewart Stacey...
Penny Harris
Dec 9, 2011
Penny Carlene Thompson Harris, 57 of 709 Veterans Dr. passed away Friday December 9, 2011at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was the wife of Stephen Harris and was born August 27, 1954 in Richmond County, NC to Mary Carolyn Rachels Bristow and the late Carl Thompson. Survivors include her husband, son Joseph Harris of Elon, daughter...
Bingham Wilson, Jr.
Dec 6, 2011
Bingham Rose "B.R." Wilson, Jr. was born August 3, 1922 to Bingham Rose and Cara Alberta Rogers Wilson. He grew up in Graham and lived most of his life in the Burlington area. After a brief hospitalization, B.R. went to be with the his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. He was a loyal...
Grace Overman
Dec 3, 2011
Grace Gentry Overman, 73, of Whitsett died on Saturday, December 3, 2011 surrounded by her family. She was born in Cocke County, Tennessee to the late Joseph Felbert and Myrtle Alene Smith Gentry and was married for 57 years to Billy Earl Overman who survives. Lena was co-owner of Bill's Video World in Gibsonville and was...
Norman Ray
Dec 3, 2011
Norman Elwood Ray, 89, of Burlington passed peacefully from this earth to his heavenly home on Saturday, December 3, 2011 after a short illness. Elwood was a loyal husband, loving father, and a faithful servant of God. He had a contagious personality and fun sense of humor that attracted wonderful friends. He was born in Alamance...
Marvin Aldridge
Dec 2, 2011
Marvin Malcom Aldridge, age 85, of Mebane Rogers Rd., died Friday, December 2, 2011 at Alamance Health Care Center after two years of failing health. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Walter David Aldridge and the late Mary Alice "Mamie" Aldridge and was married to the late Inez Hicks Smith...
John Penn
Dec 2, 2011
John Penn, 86, passed away at Hospice Home in Burlington on December 2nd following a brief illness. After serving in WWII, John worked as an Electrical Engineer for Westinghouse until retiring to Burlington in 1998. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Barbara Penn of Burlington; children Becky Tennes of Burlington; Pam Gaude and...
Desmond Hopkins
Nov 27, 2011
Desmond Shawn Hopkins, 39, of 2129 McKinney St. passed away Sunday November 27, 2011. He was the son of Joseph Ron Hopkins and Diana Compton Mitchell. Shawn was born June 24, 1972 in Onslow County. He was a self employed carpenter. He is survived by his father of Gibsonville, mother and step-father Al Mitchell of Seabrook,...
Shirley Spoon
Nov 27, 2011
Shirley May Spoon, 75, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at her home. She was born to the late James Fletcher and Stella Foust Carden and was married to the late Tommy Joe Spoon. Shirley was a member of North Graham Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother....
William Miles
Nov 26, 2011
William Ervin Miles, 77, of 2972 Cherry Grove Rd. died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was married to Hazel Grey Underwood Miles for 55 years and was born September 15, 1934 in Caswell County to the late William Bryant and Emmie Mae Miles. He served in the US Army...
Larry Isley
Nov 25, 2011
Larry Lewis Isley, 60, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of 30 years to Rebecca "Beckie" Moore Isley of the home and was born June 3, 1951 to the late Lewis Leslie and Maggie Josephine Greeson Isley. Larry was a member of First Baptist Church...
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