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William Stratford

William Stratford

Jun 26, 2009

Burlington, NC William "Bill" Trollinger Stratford, age 84, of Westbrook Drive went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 26, 2009 at the Hospice Home. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 45 years to Wanda Hicks Stratford who survives. Bill retired after 63 years with M & H Distributors....

David Martin

David Martin

Jun 25, 2009

Burlington, NC David "Dave" O'Neil Martin, age 59, f NC Hwy 62 North went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at the Hospice Home. He was a native of Rockingham County and the husband of 20 years to Brenda Gregory Martin who survives. Dave was employed for many years with Central...

Ronald Patterson

Ronald Patterson

Jun 24, 2009

RONNIE PATTERSON Ronald Lee Patterson, age 51, of 2784 Jacobs Trail, passed away Wednesday June 24, 2009 at his home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of John Knox and Ann Touchstone Patterson. He operated R.L. Patterson and Assoc. Real Estate, Inc., Mini Warehouses of Alamance and Indian Rock Vineyard. Ronnie attended Elon...

Gladys Smith

Gladys Smith

Jun 24, 2009

Gladys Chriscoe Smith, 85, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Ms. Smith was born July 26, 1923 in Moore County, NC to the late Henry Harrison Chriscoe and Maude Chriscoe. Mrs. Smith was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Burlington. Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Janice Davila Fernando...

Albert Ward

Albert Ward

Jun 23, 2009

Gibsonville, NC Albert Lloyd Ward, age 86, of E. Joyner Street in Gibsonville went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. He was a native of Caswell County and the husband of 68 years to Mary Elizabeth Simpson Ward who survives. Albert was employed for over 20 years with Overnite Trucking Company...

Pauline Harrison

Pauline Harrison

Jun 21, 2009

Mrs. Pauline Somers Harrison, age 88, of Burlingate Place, died Sunday, June 21, 2009 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Elbert G. Somers and the late Lottie Smith Somers and was married to George W. Harrison, who survives. She was...

Carolyn Bass

Carolyn Bass

Jun 20, 2009

Mrs. Carolyn June Thurman Bass, age 74, of 703 S. Fifth St., died Saturday, June 20, 2009 at her home after a sudden illness. Born in Winnsboro, LA, she was the daughter of the late Forrest Thurman and the late Doris Day Thurman and was married to the late Samuel Govie Bass, Jr., who died in...

Clyde Brown

Clyde Brown

Jun 19, 2009

Clyde Tally Brown, 86, of 6656 High Rock Rd. went home to be with the Lord Friday, June 19, 2009 at the Moses Cone Memorial Hospital Hospice unit. Mr. Brown was born March 24, 1923 in Guilford County to the late Frank and Ollie Jones Brown. He retired after many years of service from Lorillard Tobacco...

Larry Foster

Larry Foster

Jun 19, 2009

Larry James Foster, 52, died from his injuries received in automobile accident Friday, June 19, 2009. He was the husband of Deborah "Debbie" Bibbee Foster. He was born June 29, 1956 in Alamance County to the late James Albert Foster and Emma Faye Thompson Patton who survives. He was a mechanical engineer in the aerospace industry...

Ben Pitts, Jr.

Ben Pitts, Jr.

Jun 18, 2009

Alamance Ben Guthrie Pitts, Jr. 66, of Elder Ln. passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009 at Alamance Health Care. Mr. Pitts was born December 7, 1942 in Alamance County to the late Ben Guthrie Pitts, Sr. and Irene Coleman Pitts. Ben established BGP Enterprises, owned and operated Diamond P Western Sore and served his country in...

John Smith

John Smith

Jun 17, 2009

Burlington, NC John Ray Smith, age 77, of Edinburgh Drive died on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at the Hospice home. He was a native of Surry county and the husband of 50 years to Bettina "Tina" Newsom Smith who survives. John retired after 30 years with AT&T / Lucent and was a member of The Telephone...

Terry Lassiter

Terry Lassiter

Jun 15, 2009

Terry Richard "T-Bonz" Lassiter, 53, of 3544 Beaver Creek Rd. went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 15, 2009 at the Hospice Home. Mr. Lassiter was born August 14, 1955 in Alamance County to Richard Palmer Lassiter and Ruby Chriscoe Lassiter. Terry worked many years for T. R. Hall Manufacturing and was known by...

James Chappell

James Chappell

Jun 15, 2009

Burlington, NC James Claiborne Chappell, age 90, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2009 at the Hospice Home, He was a native of Durham County and the husband of Betty S. Chappell who survives. James retired as a machinist and was of the Baptist Faith. He was a US Army veteran of WW II serving in...

Elsie Arrwood

Elsie Arrwood

Jun 15, 2009

Altamahaw Elsie Martin Arrwood, 87, of Sutton St. died on Monday, June 15, 2009 at her home after seven weeks of failing health. She was born in Alamance County and was the daughter of the late William and Annie Matkins Martin and was married to the late Herman W. Arrwood. She was a member of Altamahaw...

Robert Gunn, Sr.

Robert Gunn, Sr.

Jun 12, 2009

Robert "Bob" James Gunn Sr., 78, of 1923 Woodland Ave. in Burlington, NC passed away June 12, 2009 and was born May 7, 1931, San Francisco, CA. His wife, Marilyn Frederick Gunn of 57 years, survives him. He was a Korean War veteran. Mr. Gunn was a native of California where he and his wife raised...

Burl Shepherd

Burl Shepherd

Jun 11, 2009

Burl Shepherd, age 95, formerly of S. NC Hwy 49 passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of the late Opal Thompson Shepherd. Burl was the owner and operator of the Bellemont Service Station for 50 years. He was a member...

Kermit Lovell

Kermit Lovell

Jun 10, 2009

Elon- Mr. Kermit Lovell, 83, of 110 Franz Ct. went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Lovell was born July 14, 1925 in Danville, VA to the late John Claude and Geneva Rigney Lovell. Kermit retired after 30 years of service with Western Electric, was a US...

Edith Love

Edith Love

Jun 9, 2009

Mebane, NC Edith Whisenant Love, age 81 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. She was a native of Durham and the wife of the late James Marshall Love. Edith retired from Copeland Fabrics and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed crocheting and needle...

Edith Lewis

Edith Lewis

Jun 8, 2009

Edith Faucette Lewis, age 82, of 8164 Troxler Mill Rd., passed away Monday June 8, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Cyrus Ervin Lewis and daughter of the late Ernest and Cletus Mansfield Faucette. She was a longtime member of Shiloh United Methodist Church,...

Nina Simmons

Nina Simmons

Jun 7, 2009

Mrs. Nina Massey Simmons, age 89, formerly of 1207 NC Hwy 87 N., died Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Liberty Commons after several years of failing health. A native of Caswell County, she was the wife of the late Clyde S. Simmons, and was the daughter of the late Walter J. Massey and the late Beulah...

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