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Tammy Dawn Clayton

Tammy Dawn Clayton

Feb 12, 2023

 

Ms. Tammy Dawn Clayton, age 54, of Gibsonville, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at her residence following several months of failing health.

     Born in Alamance County, she was the daughter of Ronald Wayne Clayton and Brenda Kay Thomas Clayton, who both survive.  She was employed with Armacell and attended Living Hope Ministries.

     Ms. Clayton is...

Betty Knight White

Betty Knight White

Feb 9, 2023

Betty Jean Knight White, 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at the Ranson Ridge Assisted Living in Huntersville surrounded by her family. She was born on August 29, 1933 in Lancaster, SC to the late George Elmer Knight and Lula Deese Knight, and was the wife of 64 years to the late George David “Sonny” White who...

Richard Lee "Bud" Hunter

Richard Lee "Bud" Hunter

Feb 8, 2023

Haw River – Richard L. “Bud” Hunter, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.  A native of Alamance County, he was born March 18, 1931 to the late Johnnie Roy and Elsie McCormick Hunter and was the husband of 47 years to Donna Faucette Hunter of the...

Ruby Yarbrough Capps

Ruby Yarbrough Capps

Feb 7, 2023

Ruby Yarbrough Capps, 69, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Person County on October 7, 1953 to the late Reuben Lindy and Colene Whitfield Yarbrough.

Ruby graduated from Eastern Alamance High School and went on to receive her Masters in Speech and Language Pathology at Appalachian State University.  For years...

Jeffrey Todd Loy

Jeffrey Todd Loy

Feb 7, 2023

Mr. Jeffrey Todd Loy, 60, of Mebane passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 after a courageous four year health battle.

Jeff was born on August 6, 1962 in Alamance County to Sandra Ward Griffin and Noble Wayne Loy.  A joyful Christian man, he brought laughter everywhere he went.  He never knew a stranger and was quick to make friends. ...

Rev. James Franklin "Jim" Wrenn

Rev. James Franklin "Jim" Wrenn

Feb 6, 2023

The Reverend James Franklin Wrenn, age 72, of Greensboro, North Carolina, passed away on February 6, 2023, from heart related issues. Jim was Minister to Senior Adults at Pleasant Garden Baptist Church until the day he passed. He lived with the impact of heart disease for many years yet had a determination to fulfill God’s calling on his life and...

Daniel Edward Todd, Jr.

Daniel Edward Todd, Jr.

Feb 5, 2023

Elon-Daniel Edward Todd, 80, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Duke University Medical Center after several months of failing health. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 20 years to Mourine Odongo Todd who survives.

     Daniel retired after 45 years with the US Postal service; he was the postmaster for 20 years in Glen...

Jimmy Roger Lee Crist

Jimmy Roger Lee Crist

Feb 4, 2023

Jimmy Roger Lee Crist, 76, passed away at his home on Saturday, February, 4, 2023. A native of Tazewell County VA, he was born to the late Steve and Julia Popp Crist. 

Jimmy served his country faithfully in the US Army during the Vietnam War.  He worked for Home Beneficial Life Insurance, now AIG, for almost 20 years as an...

Alene Tatum Saul

Alene Tatum Saul

Feb 4, 2023

Elon – Alene Frances Tatum Saul, 99, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family.  A native of Alamance County, she was born October 2, 1923 to the late Albert Berry and Annie Eudora McKinney Tatum was the wife of 69 years to Levi David Saul, Sr. who...

Carolyn Steele Barnette

Carolyn Steele Barnette

Feb 3, 2023

Burlington – Carolyn Steele Barnette, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2023 at White oak Manor.  She was born on June 4, 1939 in Alamance County to the late Raymond and Zella Combs Steele and was the wife of 62 years to George Willard Barnette who passed away in 2022.

Carolyn retired from Burlington Industries after over 40...

Kathryn Marie Mast

Kathryn Marie Mast

Feb 3, 2023

 

Mrs. Kathryn Marie Mast, age 78, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023 at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health.

     Born in Watauga County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Frank Mast and the late Olive Triplett Mast and was married to Thomas R. Shideler, who survives.  A graduate of...

Diana Sue Weber Chappell

Diana Sue Weber Chappell

Feb 2, 2023

Diana Sue Chappell (Weber), 65 years of life, went to be with the Lord on February 2, 2023. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on December 17, 1957.

She grew up in the Dominican Republic with an older brother David and younger brother Daniel. Her parents Edith and Vernon Weber were missionaries there. Diana always considered herself to be a...

Vanda Kay Bowman Boggs

Vanda Kay Bowman Boggs

Feb 2, 2023

Vanda Kay Boggs, 82, adoring mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend to all who knew her, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023. Vanda Kay was born June 8, 1940 to the late Van Lindley Bowman and the late Kathleen Foster Bowman. In 1959, she married Harold Dean Boggs, beloved husband of 63 years.

Vanda Kay retired from AT&T/Lucent...

Billy Wayne Isley

Billy Wayne Isley

Feb 2, 2023

Billy “Bill” Wayne Isley, 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday February 2, 2023 at Liberty Commons. He was born in Alamance County on August 6, 1935.

Bill was a former home delivery driver with United Diary years ago, then went to work with 7-Elevens Convenient Stores as an assistant manager. He enjoyed being outdoors, burning in his burn barrel, target...

Deborah Ford Sharpe

Deborah Ford Sharpe

Feb 2, 2023

 

Mrs. Deborah Ford Sharpe, age 66, of Elon, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at the Hospice Home after several years of failing health.

     Born in Halifax County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Raymond Ford and the late Nadene Barksdale Ford and was married for over 36 years to Steven Jay Sharpe, who...

Maria Kandounas Fincher

Maria Kandounas Fincher

Feb 1, 2023

Maria Kandounas Fincher, 81, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. She was the daughter of the late George Michael and Mary Hartness Kandounas. She was the wife of the late William Clinton Fincher, Jr.

Maria retired from AT & T and was a member of Grove Park Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Elon University. Maria enjoyed good...

Parks Everette Kimbro

Parks Everette Kimbro

Feb 1, 2023

Parks Everette Kimbro, 66, of Burlington, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 surrounded by his family. 

A native of Caswell County, he was the son of the late Brodie Everette Kimbro and Audrey Grey Kimbro who survives, and was married for 45 years to Donna Chandler Kimbro who survives. 

Parks started his career in retail clothing in the Boys...

Kenneth "Ken" Hopkins

Kenneth "Ken" Hopkins

Feb 1, 2023

Kenneth “Ken” Ambrose Hopkins, 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at his home.  He was born on December 23, 1948 in West Jefferson, NC to the late William Ambrose Hopkins and Violet Evelyn Wyatt Hopkins, and was the husband of 49 years to Gloria Cox Hopkins who survives.

Ken retired after 23 years with Dick Shirley Chevrolet....

Ernest Lee Hatchel

Ernest Lee Hatchel

Feb 1, 2023

 

Ernest Lee Hatchel, 95, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell.  He was born on July 19, 1927 in Mecklenburg County, VA to the late James Henry Hatchel and the late Mary Steverson Hatchel and was married for over 75 years to Margaret Virginia Tyree Hatchel, who passed away in 2021.

 

Ernest...

Gary "Red" Smith

Gary "Red" Smith

Jan 29, 2023

Burlington-Gary “Red” Smith, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Andrew and Agnes Murray Smith and was the husband of 53 years to Linda Shepherd Smith of the home.

   Red retired from Burlington Industries,...

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