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Richard Woessner, Sr.

Richard Woessner, Sr.

May 27, 2010

Burlington, NC Richard Charles Woessner, Sr. age 94, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at Twin Lake Health Center. He was native of Brooklyn, New York and the husband of the late Ruth Elaine Vogel Woessner. Richard retired as an engineer with Motter Press and was a member of Macedonia Lutheran Church. He served in...

Clara Sykes

Clara Sykes

May 24, 2010

Clara Lineberry Sykes, 61, of 918 E. Main St. lot 50 went home to be with Jesus Monday May 24, 2010 at the Hospice Home. She was married to the late Linwood Sykes and was born December 20, 1948 in Alamance County to the late Carl Thomas Lineberry, Sr. and the late Lillie Mae Chambers Lineberry....

Jack Price

Jack Price

May 24, 2010

Elon, NC Jack Henry Price, age 70, of Busick Quarry Road went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 24, 2010 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Union, South Carolina and the son of the Late Henry Otto Price and Sarah Earlene Hensley Price who survives. Jack was employed at...

Bonnie Cobb

Bonnie Cobb

May 24, 2010

Gibsonville Bonnie Black Cobb, 59 of Gibsonville, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2010 at the Hospice Home after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. She was born in Randolph County to the late Bernard David Black and Alice Clapp Black who survives. Ms. Cobb worked for Guilford County Schools as a bus driver and a cafeteria...

Margaret Neese

Margaret Neese

May 23, 2010

Graham - Margaret Cheek Neese, 85, of Graham, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 23, 2010 following a 3 week illness at Duke University Hospital. She was born in Orange County, NC to Enoch Lendo Cheek and Annie Cora Markham Cheek who preceded her in death, along with 4 brothers and 3...

Chester Horner, Jr.

Chester Horner, Jr.

May 22, 2010

Mr. Chester Ollie Horner, Jr., age 67, of 4573 Tangle Ridge Trail, died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Duke University Medical Center after several months of failing health. Born in Orange County, he was the son of the late Chester O. Horner, Sr. and the late Etta Bullock Horner and was married for over 33 years...

Billy Shoffner

Billy Shoffner

May 22, 2010

Graham Billy Joe "Cowboy" Shoffner, age 78, of 613 Whitsett St., Graham, passed away Saturday May 22, 2010 at Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Burton Luther and Mary Elizabeth Bailiff Shoffner. He was a former employee of Hole-in-None Hosiery and attended Low's Lutheran Church. He is survived...

Nancy Mansfield

Nancy Mansfield

May 20, 2010

Burlington Nancy Edwards Mansfield, passionate worshipper of Jesus Christ, closed her eyes on this earth Thursday, May 20, 2010, and opened them to see the waiting arms of her Heavenly Father, ten days short of her 69th birthday. Those she left behind can only imagine the joy she felt at seeing her Lord, and at the...

Jerry Holyfield, Jr.

Jerry Holyfield, Jr.

May 20, 2010

Elon Jerry Wayne Holyfield, Jr. 43, of 110 Old Charleston Drive passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at his residence. Jerry was born December 22, 1966 in Alamance County to Jerry Wayne Holyfield, Sr. and Betty W. Holyfield. He was married to Leslie H. Holyfield. Jerry was owner and operator of J.M.W. Concrete Contractors and J.M.W....

James Jones

James Jones

May 18, 2010

Burlington, NC James Michael "Jim" Jones, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 18, 2010. He was the husband of the late Osie Duncan Jones and a native of Orange County. He was the son of the late Christian C. and Lula Varner Roth and adoptive parents, Willie and Dora Lutterloh Jones....

John Fraser

John Fraser

May 15, 2010

Burlington, NC John William "Jack" Fraser, age 85, of Allison Court passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at his home. He was a native of Burlington, Vermont and he is survived by his wife of 59 years, Mildred "Millie" Keller Fraser. He was the son of Duncan Fraser and Ruth Buckley Fraser, both deceased. John...

Jerry Hilton, Jr.

Jerry Hilton, Jr.

May 10, 2010

Burlington, NC Jerry "Buck" Ronald Hilton, Jr., age 54, of Woody Lane passed away on Monday, May 10, 2010 at VA Medical Center in Durham. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of Vernell Jefferson Hilton who survives. Jerry worked for many years at Liberty Saw Mill and he was a veteran of...

Mozelle Whitten

Mozelle Whitten

May 9, 2010

Mozelle Setzer Whitten, age 79, of S. Gurney Street went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 9, 2010 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Shelby and the wife of the late Howard Floyd Whitten. Mozelle retired from Medtox after many years. She was a member of...

Ann Taylor

Ann Taylor

May 8, 2010

Burlington, NC Ann Walsh Taylor, age 81, of Moran Street passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the wife of 60 years to John Michael Taylor who survives. Ann was employed for over 20 years with Alamance County Hospital. She...

Nadene Ford

Nadene Ford

May 7, 2010

Mrs. Nadene Barksdale Ford, age 79, of 311 Sunset Dr., died Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. Born in Halifax County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Richard Thomas Barksdale and the late Irene Tanksley Barksdale and was married to the late Arthur Raymond Ford, who...

Merton Davis

Merton Davis

May 6, 2010

Merton Louis Davis, formerly of Camden, SC died Thursday, May 6th, at the Hospice Home of Burlington, NC. Born in Detroit, Michigan on November 27, 1918, Mert was the son of Alfred and Henrietta Davis. He graduated from DePauw University in New Castle, IN where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He received a...

Robert Harman

Robert Harman

May 4, 2010

Robert H. Harman, 81 passed away May 4, 2010 at Alamance Health Care Center. Mr. Harman was born October 15, 1928 in Bland, Va. to Glen S. Harman and India M. Harman. He was the husband of the late Helen Davis Harman. Robert retired from General Electric, was a U.S. Navy Veteran, and was of the...

Joyce Maynard

Joyce Maynard

May 4, 2010

Burlington, NC Joyce Ann Bolden Maynard, age 73, formerly of 1438 Knollwood Drive, died on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Delmar C. Bolden, Sr. and the late Novie Mae Bolden. She was also preceded in death by...

Franklin Loy

Franklin Loy

May 3, 2010

Mr. Franklin Ervin Loy, age 94, of 725 Walker Rd. died Monday, May 3, 2010 at his home after several months of failing health. Born in 1915 in Alamance County, he was the son of the late William Ervin Loy and the late Bettie Westmoreland Loy and was married for over 70 years to Mrs. Hazel...

Marian Toney

Marian Toney

May 3, 2010

Burlington, NC Marian Joan May Toney, age 76, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2010. She was a former resident of Burlington for over 40 years and the wife of the late Curtis Hoover Toney. Marian was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her sons, Michael Alan Toney...

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