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Clarence Eddie Robbins
Jan 13, 2024
Mr. Clarence Eddie Robbins, age 80, of Burlington, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, January 13, 2024 after a four year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Born in Alamance County on September 1, 1943, he was the son of the late Carl Henry Robbins, Sr. and the late Carlene Coleman Robbins and was married to...
Peggy Thomas Newnam
Jan 12, 2024
Peggy Thomas Newnam, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 12, 2024 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Guilford County on February 16, 1932 to the late Charlie Winfred and Lena Wyrick Thomas and was the wife of the late Jack A. Newnam.
Peggy was a longtime member of Gibsonville Evangelical Methodist Church where...
James "Jim" Reno Middleswarth
Jan 11, 2024
James ’Jim’ Reno Middleswarth, 85, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024 after a brief illness at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born at home in Laurelton, Pennsylvania on November 11, 1938 to the late Raymond Edward Middleswarth Sr. and Edna Moyer Middleswarth. He had been married and divorced from Jean Elizabeth Ewald Middleswarth who passed November 2023, and a...
Steven Hamilton Messick
Jan 10, 2024
Steven Hamilton Messick, born May 27, 1954 in Burlington, NC, passed away peacefully at home on January 10, 2024. At the young age of 69 years old, Steven went to heaven after a long battle with Parkinson’s. Though gone too soon, he beat the odds in true character.
A member of the Alamance Bar Association, Steven led an impressive...
Vickie Estes Walker
Jan 10, 2024
Vickie Estes Walker, 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Lynchburg General Hospital in Virginia surrounded by her family. She was born on September 26, 1950 in Alamance County to the late Grady Willis Estes and Ivey Jane Drye Estes.
Vickie retired from the Alamance-Burlington School System after 20 years of service. She enjoyed gardening, interior design,...
Elton Lee Moore
Jan 9, 2024
Mr. Elton Lee Moore, 78, of Burlington passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
Elton was born December 26, 1945 in Caswell County to Paul and Carrie Moore. He was a faithful member of Pleasant View Assembly of God and proudly retired from Lorillard Tobacco with 31 years of service. A lifelong outdoorsman, Elton could often be found in...
Richard "Rick" Lee Fowler
Jan 8, 2024
Burlington-Richard Lee “Rick” Fowler, 69 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Duke University Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was a native of Alamance County and the husband of 40 years to Myla Riley Fowler who survives.
Rick was born in Burlington, NC and was a 1972 graduate of Hugh M Cummings...
Linda Faye Bristow
Jan 8, 2024
Linda Faye Bristow, 75, was taken to her heavenly home on Monday, January 8, 2024 after years of failing health. She was born September 9, 1948 in Alamance County to the late John Lennon and Esther Hall Sykes.
Faye was married to the love of her life, Bunny Ray Bristow for fifty-four years. She was employed by Goldtoe for more...
Billy Marvin Lee
Jan 8, 2024
Gibsonville-Billy Marvin Lee, 76 passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Moses H. Cone Hospital. He was a born to the late Lawrence and Jane Hathaway Lee. He was the husband of 58 years to Letha Stallings Lee who survives.
Billy retired from Caraustar Containers. He was an avid Nascar fan following his favorite driver, Dale Earnhardt. He was...
Philip Eugene Greene
Jan 7, 2024
Philip Eugene Greene, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Moore County and was the son of the late Godfrey W. and La-Rue Kellis Greene and was married for 37 years to Virginia Barber Greene who survives.
Philip was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam...
Charles "Charlie" Michael Jordan
Jan 6, 2024
Charles Michael (Charlie) Jordan, 46, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 6, 2024. He was born in Alamance County and was an Alumni of Alamance Christian School class of ‘97.
Michael is survived by his mother, Faye Warren Jordan of Burlington; Fiancé, Lela Mosher of Graham; Brothers, Brian Jordan (Kimberly) of Burlington and Jonathan Jordan (Elizabeth)...
Bhanuben Jayantibhai Patel
Jan 5, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Bhanuben Jayantibhai Patel (Isroli) , age 75, residing in Elon, NC on Friday, January 5, 2024.
She is survived by her husband, Jayantibhai Patel; her son, Beeraj Patel and wife, Niranjana, daughter, Bella Patel; grandchildren, Devi, Shaan, Jaya and Raina; and her siblings,...
Patricia Ann McKinney Tucker
Jan 4, 2024
Patricia Ann McKinney Tucker, a beloved member of the community, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 4, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 24, 1937, in Guilford County. Patricia was a Godly woman, a devoted wife and mother, and a humble individual who always prioritized taking care...
Clarence "Pop" Alvin Owen, Sr.
Jan 4, 2024
Clarence "Pop" Alvin Owen, Sr., 84, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at the Hospice Home. He was the son of the late John and Clay Guerrant Owen and was married for 67 years to Nancy Tickle Owen who survives.
Clarence worked for the Gibsonville Fire Department for over 40 years, serving as Fire Chief for 12 years before...
Freda Johnson Holt
Jan 3, 2024
Freda Eileen Johnson Holt, 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 3, 2024 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on March 22, 1948 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Elvis Rector Johnson and Dexter Mae Doggett Johnson, and was the wife of 51 years to George David Holt of the home.
Freda retired...
Betty Bryant Gerringer
Jan 3, 2024
Burlington- Betty Bryant Gerringer, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Liberty Commons. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Claude Edward Bryant, Sr. and Mary Evans Bryant. She was the wife of 64 years to the late George Walter Gerringer.
Betty retired from Carolina...
Larry Gilbert Wilson
Jan 3, 2024
Larry Gilbert Wilson, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Born in Alamance County on April 28, 1930, he was the son of Alexander Burton Wilson and Mozelle Riley Wilson and was the husband of the late Edith Hunicutt Wilson.
Larry's restaurant venture began in 1968 when he established...
Leslie Kathleen Black Williams
Jan 2, 2024
Mrs. Leslie Kathleen Black Williams, age 84, of Elon, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2023 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born in Bucks County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leslie Milo Black and the late Helen DeVoe Black and was married for 36 years to the late Paul...
Charles "Little Wayne" Wayne Dhue
Jan 2, 2024
Charles Wayne “Little Wayne” Dhue, 69, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at his home. He was born on November 20, 1954 in Durham County to the late Charles Thomas Dhue and Edna Jeanette Mitchell Baker, and was the husband of 34 years to Cynthia “Cindy” Matherly Dhue of the home.
Charles retired from Arrowhead Industries as a DOT...
Ruth Smith McCann
Dec 31, 2023
Burlington- Ruth Smith McCann, 91, went home of be with the Lord on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at the Compass Heathcare and Rehab Hawfields. She was a native of Caswell County and the wife of 64 years to the late W. J. “Junior” McCann, Jr. She was the daughter of the late Elijah Floyd and Eva Moore Smith.
Ruth...
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