Obituaries

Burlington, NC Gary Eugene Murphy, age 54 of 130 S. Broad Street went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 13, 2006 at his home. He was a good natured and loving man who will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was a native of Guilford County and an avid fan...

Shirley Trollinger Sutton, 82, of Burlington died at the Hospice Home on Saturday, December 28, 2013 and passed sweetly into the loving arms of her savior, The Lord Jesus Christ. She is survived by her husband, A.G. Sutton, Jr., son, Clifton Pat Sutton; daughter-in-law, Ellen Sutton; sister, Erma Smart and sisters-in-law, Richie Humble and Charlotte Trollinger....

Linwood E. Jordan, 82, of 719 S. Sellars Mill Rd. passed away Tuesday May 1, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of Peggy Comer Jordan and the son of the late Jesse Caviness and Ulise Long Jordan. Linwood was born in the Cedar Grove community of Orange County, served in the U.S....

Mrs. Helen Daphne Holt Euliss, age 88, formerly of Foster Store Rd., passed away at the Clarebridge Community of Brookdale Senior Living in Burlington at 10:00 AM, Thursday, February 22, 2007. A native of Julian, she was wife of the late Samuel Homer Euliss and daughter of the late John Robert and Elma Woods Holt. Helen...

Rachel Ann Tipton Charles, 73, formerly of Big Stone Gap, VA, now of Burlington, NC was born April 19, 1032 in Lee Co., VA. She went to rest on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Graham, NC....

Gibsonville, NC Mr. John Robert Watson, 45, of 5852 Rural View Rd. went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at his home. Mr. Watson was born February 25, 1961 in Guilford County to the late James and Miriam Reavis Watson. He worked for Box Board Products as a truck driver and...

Helen Lee Vaughn, 81, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Huntsville, AL to the late Claude E. and Ruby Loring Lee and was married to Gilbert D. Vaughn who survives. She retired from AT&T and was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great...

Bruce Mirrett Robertson, 82, of 1016 Walnut St. died on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Person County and was the son of the late William Monroe Robertson and Hallie Mazula Robertson. He was married for 17 years to Nellie Mae Page Robertson, who survives. He retired from...

Margie Benintendi McAdams, 83, of 3117 B Commerce Place formerly of Veterans Drive in Elon passed away at her home Thursday June 8, 2006. She was the wife of Dace William McAdams for 63 years and the daughter of the late Alexander and Claire Thompson Benintendi. She was a native of Jasper County, MO, retired from...

Burlington, NC Virginia Brooks Bryant Ogden, age 71, died on Monday, October 2, 2006 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Carroll County, Virginia and the daughter of the late Jonathan Byrd and Susie Mabe Bryant. Brooks was a former employee of Bennett Hosiery in Gibsonville and a homemaker. She was a member...

Mrs. Pearl Payne Jordan, age 58, of 1403 Apple St. went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday August 4, 2006 at her residence. A native of Alamance County, she was wife of Richard Adam Jordan, Jr. who survives and daughter of the late William Anderson Bill and Hazel Shives Payne. She was a...

Burlington, NC Dorothy Dot Brown Hall, age 84, formerly of Garfield Road went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 19, 2007 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Stokes County and the wife of the late Earlie M. Hall. Dot worked for many years with Burlington Industries and recently retired...

Julian, NC Clyde Junius Woodard, age 62, of Holts Store Road went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 1, 2007 at his home. He was born on June 9, 1944 in Guilford County and was the son of the late Noral Junius Woodard and Nola Gerner Woodard who survives. Clyde retired from Robertson...

Burlington Garland Monroe Gerringer, age 67, of 3756 Stony Creek Church Rd. passed away Thursday October 6, 2005 at D & M Family Care. A native of Alamance County, he was son of the late Alvis Monroe and Viola Dickens Gerringer. He was a member of the Army National Guard and was retired from Burlington Industries,...

Elon, NC J. S. Parrish, age 82,of 2342 Barber Road went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 21, 2007 at his home. He was a native of Union County, Florida and the husband of Lois Hooper Barber Parrish who survives. J. S. retired after 40 years with the Rail Road and was employed...

Garland Hitter Bagbey, 75, of 3551 Bagbey Trail died on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at his home after a year of failing health. He was born in Nelson, VA, son of the late Robert Yancey and Sudie Wilkins Bagbey and was married to Alta Jo Rogers Bagbey, who survives. Garland was a tobacco farmer and a...

Burlington, NC Nancy Hariett Kinney Moore, age 98, went home to be with our Lord on Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Burlington Manor. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late Walker Clarence Moore. She was born on August 8, 1908 to Martha Eakes and John Luther Kinney. Nancy was a...

Iris Marie Shepherd Fonville Wingo, 85, of Sandy Cross Road passed away Friday, November 18, 2005 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several years of failing health. She was born November 19, 1919 in Guilford County . The daughter of Marcia Gerringer and Byrd Shepherd, she was the wife of the late William J. Fonville and...

Joseph Paul Joe LaVancha, 71 of 212 S. Marshall St. Graham passed away Saturday December 3, 2005 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Myona Ross LaVancha and the son of the late Maurice and Caroline LeFleur LaVancha. Joe retired from Alamance Regional Medical Center and served...

Mrs. Dorothy Maness Barts, 86, of 111 Staley Boswell Rd., died Friday, January 5, 2007. Mrs. Barts is survived by a daughter, Elsie B. Jones and her husband, Roy, of Burlington; four grandchildren; and one great grandchild. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 Sunday, January 7, 2006 at Deep Creek Baptist Church Cemetery by...