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Alton Joseph Pickrell, Sr.
Feb 3, 2025
Alton Joseph Pickrell Sr, 91 passed away peacefully at his home on Monday February 3rd 2025. Born November 16th, 1933, he was the son of the late Willie Edgar and Madie Pickrell.
He was employed by Sears Roebuck and Company for over 30 years in various positions. In his early retirement, he was a stay-at-home Grandpa, before returning to work part-time...
Janice Elaine Mason
Feb 2, 2025
Janice Snyder Mason, 101, of Burlington, N. C. passed away on February 2, 2025. She was a long-time resident of Twin Lakes Community. Janice was born in York, Pennsylvania to the late Roy M. Snyder and Helen P. Snyder of Hagerstown, Maryland. She was the beloved wife of Winston Randolph Mason who died in 2001. Janice is survived by daughters...
Virginia Richards Dix
Feb 1, 2025
Heaven has a new gem. Virginia Almira (Richards) Dix, 90 years old, of Burlington, NC passed away February 1, 2025. Born February 3, 1934, Virginia (Ginny), was a Godly woman who showed her love for her family, friends, and everyone around her each day.
Best known for her years of ministry with Little White Church choir and special music in Conklin,...
Stephen T. Simpson
Feb 1, 2025
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, Stephen Simpson, youngest son of Haywood G. Simpson, Jr. (Nancy) and Elizabeth “Betty” W. Shook (Chuck) passed away peacefully at AuthoraCare Hospice Home after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Stephen was born in Burlington on March 25, 1967. In addition to his father and stepmother, he is survived by his son, James “Jack” Simpson; sister, Elizabeth...
Almeta Smith Apple
Feb 1, 2025
Almeta Smith Apple, 88, passed away peacefully at her home on February 1, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Frank T. Smith Sr. and Jettie Kernodle Smith and was married for over 66 years to Paul McKinley Apple, who passed in 2023.
Almeta was a true example of a Godly...
James "Jimmy" David Porter
Jan 31, 2025
James “Jimmy” David Porter, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 31, 2025. He was born in Alamance County to the late Franklin Pembleton and Mamie Lee Russell Porter. He was the husband of 59 years to Judy Williams Porter who survives.
Jimmy retired from Chandler Concrete and attended Shallowford Christian Church. He enjoyed family beach trips...
Barbara Lutz Sidebottom
Jan 30, 2025
On January 30, 2025 the sunshine in the lives of her family and many close friends greatly darkened with the passing of Barbara (Barb) Ann Sidebottom. She was the most devoted wife to her husband of 27 years; a loving Mother, Grammy and Mother-in-Law for her precious daughter, granddaughter and son-in-law; and a caring Stepmom and grandmother to her stepfamily....
Janice Honeycutt Sharpe
Jan 30, 2025
Janice Honeycutt Sharpe, 62, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
She was born on May 27, 1962, in Alamance County to James and Dolly Honeycutt.
Janice is survived by her mother, Dolly Honeycutt, and her two siblings, Tammie Levron, James Honeycutt and his wife Bonnie Honeycutt. As well as her three children, Sheldon Sharpe, 35, of Hopewell, VA....
Lawrence "Larry" Duwayne Moehlman
Jan 30, 2025
Lawrence "Larry" DuWayne Moehlman, born on December 27, 1955, passed away on January 30, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories. He was the beloved son of Alfred DuWayne Moehlman and Marion Elizabeth Worley.
A proud veteran, Larry honorably served in the United States Army, exemplifying dedication and commitment to his country. He was a devoted husband...
Timothy Richard Conklin
Jan 29, 2025
Timothy Richard Conklin, 63, passed away surrounded by his family on January 29, 2025. A native of Alamance County born on March 26, 1961 and was the son of Richard "Pedro" Conklin and Jeanette Meeks Conklin, both deceased.
Tim was employed as a heavy equipment operator for many years and other various construction jobs always wanting to work outside with his...
Charles Robert Southard
Jan 29, 2025
Charles Robert Southard, 80, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at ARMC surrounded by his family. He was born on February 21, 1944 to the late Robert Ernest Southard, Jr. and Virginia Mae Harbinson Southard. He was the husband of the late Beverly Ann Caldwell Southard who died in 2002.
Charles retired as a Chemist from Burlington Chemical Company and...
John David Terrell
Jan 28, 2025
John David Terrell, age 72, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. He was born in Troy. Alabama to the late David Washington and Nellie Lee Windham Terrell. He was the husband of 26 years to Donna Allison Terrell who survives.
Anyone who knew John Terrell will agree that he was one of a kind with...
Lawrence Eugene Allison
Jan 28, 2025
Lawrence Eugene “Papa” Allison, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born in Guilford County on February 28, 1952 to the late Marion Holt and Mary Susan Gerner Allison and was the husband of 54 years to Vanessa Gale Mabry “Gee” Allison of the...
Fannie Dawson Clark
Jan 28, 2025
Death is the chariot our heavenly Father sends to bring us to Himself. On Tuesday, January 28th, 2025, Ms. Fannie Pearl Dawson Clark’s chariot arrived to take her to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, family, and friends forever. She fought a good fight, finished the course and she kept the faith. She was born on...
Donna Hengl Lang
Jan 27, 2025
Donna Mae Erikson Lang, age 82, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Peak Resources. She was born in Davenport, Iowa but spent most of her life in Galesburg, Illinois.
Donna was an avid thrifter and loved to get a good deal. Her favorite thing to find was anything tie-dyed. She always wanted to help others and would have any...
Mary Jo Ashby Collins
Jan 27, 2025
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” (Romans 8:28) These words inspired Mary Jo Collins throughout her journey of faith. Mary Jo went home to be with her Heavenly Father on January 27, 2025.
Mary Jo Collins was the beloved daughter of the...
Jean Suggs Harrison
Jan 26, 2025
Jean Suggs Harrison, 92, passed away on January 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Burlington, North Carolina. A native of Charlottesville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Lee and Docia Addie Moody Suggs and was married for over 70 years to the love of her life, Henry Hazel Harrison, who passed in...
Jean Meisinger Norling
Jan 26, 2025
Jean Meisinger Norling, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2025. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 16, 1933 to George and Betty Meisinger.
Jean’s personality was nothing short of feisty; she embraced life with passion and enthusiasm. She was a quintessential classic housewife, fully committed to supporting her husband, Robert Arthur Norling, while raising three boys and...
Kenneth "Ken" Vernon Montgomery
Jan 25, 2025
Kenneth "Ken" Vernon Montgomery, also known as "Skinner" a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, peacefully passed away on January 25, 2025, at his residence. He was born on August 31, 1934, in Caswell County. Ken lived a life filled with purpose, dedication, and love for his family.
Ken served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War, a...
Hilda Grey Cozart Stout
Jan 25, 2025
Hilda Grey Cozart Stout, 83, peacefully passed away at her home on January 25, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on August 14, 1941, in Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Columbus Cozart and Irma Maxine Wrenn Cozart. Grey was also the devoted wife of the late John Willis Stout, who preceded her in death...