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Henry Wilkins
Mar 29, 2009
Henry Glen Wilkins, age 91, of 2151 Wilkins Rd., passed away Sunday March 29, 2009 at his home. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of the late Dorothy Simmons Wilkins and son of the late Henry Byrd and Anna Jane Garrison Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins was a prominent dairy farmer who produced milk exclusively...
Larry Dickey
Mar 23, 2009
Larry D. Dickey, 74, of 836 Creek Crossing Trial passed away Monday, March 23, 2009 at Wesley Long Hospital. Mr. Dickey was born December 15, 1934 in Alamance County to the late Clarence Dickey and Annie Mae Dickey who survives. Larry was retired from the financial business and was the former owner of the Money Shoppe...
Bradford Roberson
Mar 23, 2009
Bradford Jake Roberson, 67, of 408 Green St., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 23, 2009 at Kindred Hospital after several months of failing health. Born in Durham County, he was the son of the late William Loy Roberson and Mrs. Hazel Abee Roberson, who survives. Bradford was retired from Leesona Corporation...
Patricia Flynn
Mar 21, 2009
Patricia "Patsy" Jones Flynn, age 62, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 20, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of 40 years to Deleno Flynn and the daughter of the late William Fremont Jones and Marianne Passmore Jones who survives. Patsy retired from the Guilford County...
Jack Wells
Mar 21, 2009
Mr. Jack Warren Wells, 79, of 207 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, passed away at his home on March 21, 2009. Born September 27, 1929, he was the husband of more than 58 years to Pauline Chambers Wells. Born in Richmond County, NC, he was the son of the late Otis Franklin Wells, Sr. and Flora Alice...
Virginia Jones
Mar 21, 2009
Burlington Virginia Beck Jones, 95, of 2909 Snug Harbor Road passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Liberty Commons after several years of declining health. She was born in Moore County on August 6, 1913 to the late Rufus Walter and Barbara Anner Cockman, and was married to the late Noel Buford Jones. Survivors include her...
Mamie Apple
Mar 17, 2009
Gibsonville SUE APPLE Mrs. Mamie Sue Reid Apple, age 75, of 412 E. Joyner St. passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Guilford County, she was the wife of Arlie Leo Apple and daughter of the late Herman Jack and Gertrude Hughes Reid. She was employed by Burlington Credit...
Everett McNeilly
Mar 16, 2009
Burlington Everett Warren McNeilly, 87, after a long full life, departed into the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, March 16, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Cleveland County to the late Julius Ambrose and Sarah Ida Jane Chapman McNeilly, and was married to the late Helen Smarr McNeilly. Everett retired from...
Darlene Ayer
Mar 16, 2009
Haw River, NC Darlene Mae McAdams Ayer, age 68, passed away on Monday, march 16, 2009 at her home. She was a native of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania and the daughter of the late Ronald Warner Pasquerette and Ethel Mae Kennedy Pasquerette who survives. Darlene was employed previously with McDonalds for over 17 years and most recently...
Lillian Walker
Mar 14, 2009
Lillian Morris Ashley Walker, 88, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 14, 2009 at White Oak Manor. Mrs. Walker was born February 11, 1921 in Halifax County, N.C. to the late William Earnest Morris and Kate King Morris. She was first married to the late Mr. Roy Ashley and then to her 2nd...
Ruby Forbis
Mar 13, 2009
Mrs. Ruby Massey Forbis, age 82, of 1206 Dogwood St., Burlington passed away Friday March 13, 2009 at her home. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of Bryant E. Forbis and daughter of the late Otis Roosevelt O.R. "Ted" and Lila Pennington Massey. She was a former employee of Shadowbrook Corp. and a...
Jackson Edmonds
Mar 9, 2009
Burlington, NC Jackson Hal Edmonds, infant son of Harrall Franklin and Brandy Freeman Edmonds, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, March 9, 2009. He was born in Alamance County on October 21, 2007. Jackson was a loving, happy little boy, full of laughter who will be missed by all who knew him....
Sadie Tyndall
Mar 8, 2009
Burlington, NC Sadie May Tyndall, age 99, a resident of The Presbyterian Home of Hawfields went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 8, 2009. She was born in Alamance County on August 29, 1909 to the late Jesse and Bessie Shoffner May. Sadie was married to the late Clovis F. Tyndall, a local...
Peggy Wilson
Mar 2, 2009
Mrs. Peggy Hanes Wilson, 73, formerly of Tarleton Ave., passed away Monday, March 2, 2009 at Burlington Manor after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Shelby, NC, she was one of thirteen children of the late John Ellis and Margaret Brawley Hanes. Mrs. Wilson is survived by two daughters, Ruthie Clemmons and Sherrie...
Eleanor Thompson
Mar 2, 2009
Graham Eleanor Peele Thompson, 78, our loving mother, grandmother, and sister, died peacefully at her home on Monday, March 2, 2009. She was the daughter of the late John David and Alberta Lucas Peele, and was married to the late J.W. "Jim" Thompson for 57 years. She will be remembered most for her kindness, sense of...
Franklin Hollars
Mar 1, 2009
Snow Camp, NC Franklin "Frank" Delano Hollars, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 1, 2009. He was a native of North Wilkesboro and the husband of 48 years to Wanda Fay Harwood Hollars who survives. Frank was a self employed building and remodeling Contractor for many years. He enjoyed hunting,...
Ronald Silby
Feb 28, 2009
Ronald Charles "Ron" Silby, 79, of Graham died on Saturday, February 28, 2009 at the Hospice Home. He was born in London, England to the late John Charles and Nellie Rose Prior Silby and was married to Maureen Clements Silby who survives. Ron was a master painter and decorator, a very talented English soccer player and...
Mary Whitesell
Feb 28, 2009
Mebane- Mary Christine Isley Whitesell, 88, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Ms. Whitesell was born July 29, 1920 in Alamance County to the late Joseph Hubert Isley and Viola Murray Isley. Christine was a homemaker raising six children. She grew up at St. Paul's Lutheran Church and was of the...
Grace Walsh
Feb 28, 2009
Grace Virginia Alley Walsh 1933-2009 TEACHER CALLED A HERO IN NEW YORK TIMES A July 5, 1993 New York Times article entitled "High School Lasts Longer than 4 Years for Many Students" covered disadvantaged students from New York City's West Side struggling to obtain a diploma. One student in particular took six years to graduate. When...
Jacqueline Jones
Feb 28, 2009
Mrs. Jacqueline Duke "Jackie" Jones, 82, formerly of Greensboro, died Saturday, February 28 after several months of failing health. Born in Guilford county, she was the daughter of the late Otis Wellons Duke and the late Estelle McGee Duke and was married to the late Luther Lawrence Jones, who died in 1969. Jackie was a former...
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