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Michael Joyce

Michael Joyce

Jul 21, 2009

Michael Mike Dean Joyce, 56, of 7056 Pagetown Rd, died from a home accident, Tuesday July 21, 2009. He was the husband of Debborah Cantrell Joyce and was born July 28, 1952 in Rockingham County to the late Paul Allen and Anna Yeatts Joyce. Mike was a dedicated husband, daddy and pawpaw and will be greatly...

Wanda Banther

Wanda Banther

Jul 17, 2009

Mrs. Wanda Marie Dixon Banther, age 79, of 927 Bellvue St., died Friday, July 17, 2009 at Carol Lee Elderly Care Home after two years of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late David Daniel Dixon and the late Delores Ellen Baker Dixon and was married to the late...

Daniel Michael

Daniel Michael

Jul 17, 2009

Daniel Thomas Michael, age 95, of 1719 Oklahoma Ave. passed away at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro on Friday July 17, 2009. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of the late Hazel Dunnagan Michael and son of the late Daniel David and Blanche Sutton Michael. He was retired from Western Electric and attended...

Robert Thieme, Sr.

Robert Thieme, Sr.

Jul 17, 2009

Mr. Robert Herman Thieme, Sr., age 91, of 3903 Calvin Ct., died Friday July 17, 2009 at his home after several years of declining health. Born on July 4, 1918 in Paterson, NJ, he was the son of the late Bruno Herman Thieme and the late Anna Tabbert Thieme and was married for over 67 years...

Jerry Ball

Jerry Ball

Jul 15, 2009

Burlington Devoted husband and father, Mr. Jerry Lee Ball, 68, of Burlington, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 after a courageous battle with long-term illness that deeply inspired his family. He was the son of Alva and Coy Denver Ball. Jerry was a man whose thirst for knowledge led him on a rich life's journey....

Barbara Johnson

Barbara Johnson

Jul 15, 2009

Liberty Barbara Mae Euliss Johnson, age 95, of 6155 Kimesville Rd., passed away Wednesday July 15, 2009 at her home. Born in Alamance County on July 19, 1913, she was the wife of the late Albert Ramair Johnson and daughter of the late William Alfred and Mattie Jane Coble Euliss. She graduated in 1931 from E.M....

John Thomas

John Thomas

Jul 14, 2009

Burlington John William Thomas, 83, of May Drive passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. John was a devoted husband and wonderful father. He was born in Anson County to the late John Ray Thomas and Leone Watson Thomas and would have celebrated 59 years of...

James Winn

James Winn

Jul 13, 2009

Altamahaw James Harvard Winn, 88, of 3090 Cherokee Dr., Altamahaw, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Altamahaw to the late Jennings Bryan Winn and Beatrice Simpson Smith, and was the husband of late Maydell Bayliff Winn. Mr. Winn retired as a Chief Petty Officer from the U.S. Navy, where...

Eva Miles

Eva Miles

Jul 11, 2009

Eva Newell Miles, 63 of Burlington Ave. passed away at her home Saturday, July 11, 2009. She was born Sept. 25, 1945 in Guilford County to the late Julius and Lucy Lowe Newell. Eva was employed by Engineered Controls International in Elon for twenty-five years. She was a member of New Testament Baptist Church. Survivors include...

Vernon Long

Vernon Long

Jul 10, 2009

Vernon Braxton Long, 85, of 2259 Lee Dr. went home to be with the Lord Friday July 10, 2009 at Duke University Medical Center. He was married to Dorothy McClain Long for 67 years. He was born July 13, 1923 in Orange County, NC to the late Samuel Jones and Mary Effie Long. Vernon was a...

Ruth Sprague

Ruth Sprague

Jul 10, 2009

Burlington, NC Ruth Arrwood Sprague, age 79, of Overhill Drive passed away on Friday, July 10, 2009 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Jackson County and the wife of 64 years to Herbert "Bill" Winston Sprague who survives. Ruth was a homemaker and enjoyed growing flowers and cooking for her family and friends....

Ruth Fogleman

Ruth Fogleman

Jul 9, 2009

Whitsett Mrs. Ruth Johnson Fogleman, age 79, of 2170 Herron Rd., passed away Thursday July 9, 2009 at Hospice Home. A native of Durham County, she was the daughter of the late Leamon and Bessie Evans Johnson and husband of Boyd C. Fogleman who survives. She was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Survivors...

Lance Hager

Lance Hager

Jul 8, 2009

Gibsonville, NC Lance Corporal Roger Gary Michael Hager, age 20, of Broad Street in Gibsonville was killed in action in Afghanistan on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 while conducting combat operations against enemy forces. Roger was a 2008 graduate of Western Alamance High School entering in the Marine Corps shortly after graduation. He was with Company A,...

Janet Yarborough

Janet Yarborough

Jul 8, 2009

Janet P. Yarborough, 68, of 634 Huntington St. Elon, and formerly of McKeesport, PA passed away Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Pittsburgh, PA and was the daughter of the late Paul J. and Katherine DeSalvo Glasser. Janet was a local artist and was widely known as Mrs....

Edith Cozart

Edith Cozart

Jul 6, 2009

Burlington, NC Edith McGhee Cozart, age 90, formerly of Alamance Plaza passed away on Monday, July 6, 2009 at Carteret General Hospital. She was a native of Wake County and the wife of the late David McKinley Cozart. Edith was a homemaker and member of Grove Park Baptist Church. She was an avid Duke fan and...

John Hamlett

John Hamlett

Jul 3, 2009

John Paul Hamlett, age 21, of 1298 Union Chapel Rd., died Friday, July 3, 2009 in Graham, NC after a sudden accident. Born in Durham County, NC, he was the son of James Donald Hamlett, Jr. and Lori Beth Ashworth Hamlett. He was employed with Buckner Steel and was of the Methodist faith. John is survived...

Hoover Martin

Hoover Martin

Jul 2, 2009

Mr. Hoover Smith "Jim" Martin, 91, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Moses Cone Hospital. A native of Rockingham County, he was the husband of the late Mrs. Violet M. Martin and the son of the late Mr. Hoover H. and Hester S. Martin. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World...

Bradycks Reed

Bradycks Reed

Jun 30, 2009

Bradycks Qaden Reed, the infant son of Vincent Darrell Reed and Shauna Marie Brunson Reed, died before birth on June 30, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. Bradycks is survived by his parents of Graham; a sister, Bryanna Reed and two brothers, Bryce Reed and Brayden Reed all of the home; maternal...

Kathryn Moore

Kathryn Moore

Jun 28, 2009

Burlington, NC Kathryn Lynn Cox Moore, age 53, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at her home. She was a native of Anaheim, California and the daughter of Lee Burkett and Mary Ellen Highfill Cox both surviving. Kathryn graduated from Eastern Alamance High School and worked in the service industry for many years. She enjoyed...

Kenneth Morris

Kenneth Morris

Jun 26, 2009

Kenneth Webb Morris, 58 passed away at his home Friday June 26, 2009. He was the husband of Glenda Dameron Morris and was born April 30, 1951 in Person County to the late Mucheal Morris and Nannie Lunsford Andrews who survives. He worked for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was a member...

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