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Nurney Williams,. Jr.
May 25, 2011
Burlington, NC Nurney Loften "Porter or Tomato Man" Williams, Jr., age 91, of Altamahaw went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of the late Lillian Eastwood Williams. Nurney was employed most of his life as a...
Alfred Sumner, Jr.
May 25, 2011
Alfred "Pat" Sumner, Jr., 91, of 2465 Bason Rd. passed away Wednesday May 25, 2011 at the Hospice Home. He was the husband of Vera Craig Sumner and was born March 29, 1920 in Edgecombe County to the late Alfred Cooper Sumner, Sr. and the late Mildred Sadler Sumner. Pat retired from Apollo Chemical after many...
Dr. Sherron
May 24, 2011
Dr. Jo Ann Ellis Sherron, 71, of the Twin Lakes Retirement Community passed away Tuesday, May, 24, 2011 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was the wife of the late Dr. Ronald H. Sherron. She was born on March 11, 1940 in Wilson, NC to the late Robert and Margaret Ellis. She was the...
Eunice DeLoatch
May 22, 2011
Burlington, NC Eunice B. DeLoatch, age 89 of the Oak Creek Retirement Community died on Sunday, May 22, 2011 at White Oak Manor. She was a native of Yanceyville and the wife of the late William "Bill" DeLoatch. Eunice retired after 35 years with Southern Bell Telephone and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of...
Joseph Ackerman
May 19, 2011
Burlington, NC Joseph Eugene Ackerman, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Edgewood Place at the Village at Brookwood. He was a native of Newark Valley, New York and the husband of 65 years to Cora "Jean" Cornett Ackerman who survives. Joseph retired from IBM after 45 years...
Mildred Hunt
May 17, 2011
Mildred "Millie" Haithcock Hunt, 89, of Elon died on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Alamance County to the late John Wesley and Minnie Lee Hobby Haithcock and was married to the late Wilton Hobert "Dick" Hunt. Millie enjoyed gardening and growing flowers. She was...
Skylair Myers
May 17, 2011
Skylair Christian Lee Myers, 20 of 6613 Championship Drive, Whitsett went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. He worked at Sal's Restaurant and was a member of The River Church in Gibsonville. Skylair was scheduled to graduate this spring from the Drafting and Engineering CAD Program at Alamance Community College. He...
Dover Sharpe, Sr
May 14, 2011
Burlington, NC Dover Caudle Sharpe, Sr., age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. Born in Alamance County on October 30, 1918, he was the son of the late Carnie Lee and Polly Maude Isley Sharpe and the husband of 72 years...
Larry Jones
May 14, 2011
Burlington, NC Larry Edward Jones, age 71, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of Martha Jane Jones who survives. Larry retired from Glen Raven Mills, Altamahaw Plant and he was a member of...
Steven Howard
May 13, 2011
Burlington, NC Steven Wayne Howard, age 22, passed away and was a native of Alamance County. Steven was a 2006 graduate of Walter Williams High School and is currently a student at Alamance Community College. He is employed with Lone Star restaurant in Greensboro. Survivors include his mother, Gwen Williets Howard and her fiance, David Wayne...
Hilda Simmons
May 13, 2011
Burlington, NC Hilda Fowler Simmons, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 13, 2011 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Richard Douglas "Joe" Simmons. Hilda retired as a bookkeeper with Jeffries Paint and Paper. She was a member of First...
James McPherson
May 12, 2011
Elon James Clifton McPherson, 85, of 1487 N. NC 87, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after one year of declining health. Clifton was born in Snow Camp to the late Harvey and Maude Griffin McPherson. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, William Glenn McPherson and...
Norma Rodriguez
May 11, 2011
Graham, NC Norma Eleanor King Rodriguez, age 79, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Schoolfield, Virginia and the daughter of the late Terrell J. Ted King, Sr. and Sally Ruth Moose King. Norma was the co-owner and operator of Pro...
Lawrence Allen, III
May 11, 2011
Snow Camp, NC Lawrence "Law" Henry Allen, III, age 52, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Lawrence Henry Allen, Jr. and Lizzie Light Allen Atkins. Law was employed as an auto mechanic and was a member of Staley Memorial Baptist Church. He is survived...
Virginia Payne
May 8, 2011
Virginia "Ginger" Summers Payne, 74, of 7648 NC Hwy 61 North, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 8, 2011 surrounded by her family. She was born in Guilford County to the late Robert Luther Summers, Sr. and Alma Kate Apple Summers and was married to John Henry Payne, who survives. She was a member...
Lester Foster, Sr.
May 7, 2011
Lester Leon Foster, Sr. 80, of 202 Faith Dr. passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Mr. Foster was born August 7, 1930 in Cleveland County to the late Curtis M. and Mabel M. Foster. He retired after 34 years of service from Engineered Plastics Inc. "EPI" in Gibsonville, was a U.S....
Margie Taylor
May 4, 2011
Mrs. Margie Ray Taylor, age 88, formerly of W. Davis St., passed away Wednesday May 4, 2011 at Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Grady Lamar Whitaker and Woodrow Wilson Taylor and daughter of the late William and Mamie Miller Ray. She was a lifelong homemaker and charter...
Kristy Cody
May 3, 2011
Mrs. Kristy Lee Hardy Cody, age 42, of 1431 Isley School Rd., died on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Moses Cone Hospital after a sudden illness. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of Ronald E. and Lynette Wrenn Hardy, who both survive, and was married for over 22 years to Jeffrey David "G"...
Robert Skinner
May 1, 2011
Burlington Robert Wilbur Skinner, 73, of Burlington died on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Hospice Home of Alamance County following a critical illness of eights months. Following a private burial, a memorial service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Burlington on Tuesday May 3rd at 2:00 pm. The family will receive family and...
Ann Wade
Apr 30, 2011
Our sweet and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and wife went home today to be with her Savior. Ann Wilbourne Wade, 79, of Burlington, NC died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family at her bedside. She was born in South Boston, Halifax County, VA. She is preceded in death by her parents, the late...
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