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Leroy Jernigan
Jun 3, 2011
Leroy Davenport Jernigan, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 3, 2011. He was born in Darlington, SC to the late Leon C. and Fanny Kelly Jernigan and was married to the late Catherine Perkins Jernigan. Leroy retired from Burlington Industries and was a member of Grove Park Baptist Church. He...
Ruby Ray
Jun 1, 2011
Gibsonville, NC Ruby Lowe Ray, age 97, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Twin Lakes Health Care Center. She was a native of Guilford County and the wife of the late William Rankin Ray. Ruby was a homemaker and long time member of Friedens Lutheran Church and the church...
Jeffrey Ray
May 31, 2011
Jeffrey David Ray, age 29, of 9405 Hwy 87 S., died suddenly at his home on Monday, May 31, 2011. Born in Houston, TX, he was the owner and operator of Shugg's Logging and attended Lamb's Chapel. His passions were his family, baseball, in which he received many awards, and deer hunting, for which he was...
Daisy Brookbank
May 30, 2011
Daisy Wicker Hursey Brookbank, age 95, of 118 Alamance Rd. formerly of Gibsonville passed away Monday, May 30, 2011 at The Homeplace of Burlington. A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Robert and Elizabeth Michael Wicker. She was first married to the late Sylvester Hassel Hursey and following his death...
John Michael
May 29, 2011
Dr. John Donald Michael, 88, of 1266 Westbrook Ave died Sunday, May 29, 2011 at his residence. Dr. Michael was born May 28, 1923 in Davidson County to the late John Alexander Michael and Mona Davis Michael. He was a retired optometrist, a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church where he was a member of the...
Barbara Buckner
May 27, 2011
Burlington, NC Barbara Keatts Buckner, age 67, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 27, 2011 at Twin Lakes surrounded by her family. She was a native of Rock Hill, South Carolina. Barbara was the co-founder of Buckner Rental Service in Houma, Louisiana. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and sister...
Ira Wrenn
May 27, 2011
Burlington, NC Ira Andrew "Andy" Wrenn of 1528 Idlewild Avenue in Burlington, went to be with his Heavenly Father on May 27, 2011 at 6:34 p.m. A native of Alamance County, Andy was born June 24th 1967. He was the husband of Angie Stanley Wrenn, and the son of Thomas Clelon Wrenn, Sr. and Joan Lewis...
Floyd Dix
May 26, 2011
Floyd Eugene Dix, 78 of 408 Chapel Hill Road Burlington, NC went to be with his Savior on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 5:50 am after 18 years of amazing his family and medical providers with his ability to laugh in the face of illness and fight. He was born December 30, 1932, to the late...
LeRoy Miller
May 25, 2011
LeRoy Harvey Miller, 94, passed away Wednesday May 25, 2011 at Edgewood Place. He was the husband of the late Esper Rozier Miller and was born June 8, 1916 in Chambersburg, PA to the late Clyde H. and Mabel Fannie Rottler Miller. LeRoy served in the Army Air Corps during WW II and retired from A.T....
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...
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