Obituaries

Betty Williams Younger, 73, of 403 S. Joyner St. went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Alamance County and was the daughter of the late John C. Williams and the late Sara Bradsher Williams. She is survived by her husband of 50 years,...

Burlington, NC Gary Gene Pete Wright, Sr. age 43, of 6052 David Moore Road died on Wednesday, February 22, 2006. He was a native of Williamson, Kentucky and the husband for twenty years of Michelle Lynn Wright who survives. Pete was employed as a tradesman for Southeastern Carpenters Union in Lexington and a member of Union...

Burlington, NC George Allen Bancroft, age 59, of Country Club Mobile Home Park went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 4, 2006 at his home. He was a native of Lenawee County, Michigan. George was a retired truck driver and a member of Rock Creek Baptist Church. He is survived by his sons...

Snow Camp, NC Timothy Todd Robertson, 40, of 6266 Jim Pickett Rd. went home to be with the Lord Sunday, September 25, 2005. He was the son of the late Thomas Alston Robertson and Barbara Ellington Isenberg who survives. He worked as a carpenter and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Todd was a man...

Martha Haithcock Barts, 79, formerly of Gibson Rd. passed away Monday April 9, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Louis S. Barts and the daughter of the late Phillip and Mary Pegram Haithcock. She was preceded in death by her husband, sons; Harry Louis Barts, Gary Phillip Barts, a...

John Wayne Foster, age 66, of 3769 Burch Bridge Rd., passed away Saturday May 26, 2007 at Duke Medical Center, Durham. A native of Guilford County, he was the husband of Kay Leath Foster and son of the late Sterling Montgomery and Nellie Mae Alcon Foster. Mr. Foster was retired from Glen Raven Mills and was...

Ruth Overcash Fogleman, 86, of 3251 Alamance Rd. died Thursday, November 10, 2005 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Iredell County and the daughter of James Samuel and Grace Davis Overcash. She was married to Herbert Eugene Fogleman on December 24th 1938 they would have celebrated 67 years of marriage this December. Ruth...

BURLINGTON - Rebecca "Bebe" Hooff York, 70, of 2805 Pinewood Trace, died April 10, 2006. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2006, at 3:00 p.m., at the home of her son, Clint York, at 2907 Longpine Rd, Burlington, NC, followed by a covered dish dinner. She was preceeded in death...

Mark Lee Robertson, 46, of 2728 Kirkwood Dr. went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County he is the husband of Diane White Robertson and the son of the late Arthur W. Pig Robertson and Peggie Gerringer Robertson who survives. He is survived...

Burlington Max Edward Kuhne, 82, formerly of Oak Ridge Ct. died Friday, October 6, 2006 at the Hospice Home. A native of Hutson County, NJ, he was son of the late William and Anna Sonnenberg Kuhne, and husband of the late Ruth Goelz Kuhne. He was a retired employee of AT&T having worked 31 years at...

John Kolenac,Jr., 67, Of 513 Stokes Rd. passed away Friday February 9, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a short illness. He was the husband of Sally Mix Kolenac and the son of the late John Sr. and Mary Pericak Kolenac. John was native of Lackawanna, NY and retired from Bethlehem Steel. He was a...

Burlington, NC Jessie Gladys Bailess Forrester, age 80, of 3615 S. Mebane Street went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Burlington Manor. She was a native of Danville, Virginia and the wife of the late Vance Powers Forrester, Sr. Gladys retired from Macfield after many years with the company. She...

Elon Joseph Joey Alan Bare, 35, of 2513 Ossipee Front St. died Wednesday, January 31, 2007. He was the son of the late Ernest Lee Bare, Jr. and Carole Dianne Smithey Bare who survivors. Joey is survived by his mother, brother, Ernest LeeSmokey Bare, III and his wife Samantha, sister Lori B. Coble and husband Billy,...

Callie Biddix Roberts, 89, formerly of 2712 Holy Hill Lane, died peacefully on October 7, 2008 after several months of failing health at Alamance Health Care Center. She was born in Mitchell County on October 2, 1919. She is survived by sons, Hoyle Roberts and fiance' Sherry, and Doyle Roberts, both of Burlington; daughters, Debbie Hilliard...

David Patton Bason, 57, of 117 Victoria Lane, traveled home to be with God on Thursday Dec. 14, 2006 following a nine year battle with brain cancer. He was the son of Paul Morgan Bason and the late Ruby Garner Bason. David was the husband of Donna Parker Bason for 32 and a half years. He...

On August 12, 2006, John Wayne Robinson of Burlington, NC passed away after a long courageous battle with lung cancer. John is preceded in death by his parents Edward Robinson and Ruth Faires Wensil, one sister, Joyce Mannering, one brother, Doug Robinson and one son, George Wayne Robinson and his friend, Keesha. John was born in...

Jimmy Darrell Lambert, 67, of 4370 Alamance Baptist Church Loop Road died on Sunday morning, October 2, 2005 at his home. He was a native of Moore County, NC and the husband of Janice Chrismon Lambert who survives. Jimmy owned and operated his own Antiques business for many years and recently devoted his time to his...

Arthur "Pig" W. Robertson, Sr., 80, of 2853 Long Pine Rd., passed away Monday, March 26, 2007 at his home. He was the husband of Peggie Gerringer Robertson for fifty-three years and the son of the late H. A.L. Robertson and the late Patty Baldwin Robertson "Pig" was born in Alamance County served in the Army...

Burlington, NC Raymond Lewis Kizer, 73, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2005. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Pine Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:45 until 1:45 p.m. prior to the service at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. The family will be at...

Clara Mae McDaniel Wyrick of 3225 Huffine Mill Rd. went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 23, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer for six years. She was born in Guilford County to the late Eddie Henry McDaniel and the late Emma Elizabeth Payne McDaniel. Clara was...