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Emogene Faucette
Jan 19, 2022
Mary Emogene Faucette, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Twin Lakes after two weeks of rapidly failing health. She was born on January 5, 1938 in Alamance County to the late Lewis Henry Faucette, Sr. and Florence Beckom Faucette.
She retired after 45 years with Glen Raven, Inc., and was...
Charlotte McGuire
Jan 18, 2022
Charlotte Ann Councilman McGuire, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at her residence at Cedar Ridge Retirement Community. She was born on September 6, 1933 in Alamance County to the late Dewey Moore Councilman and Maggie Lee Mattox Councilman, and was married to the late Joseph Eugene “Mac” McGuire, Sr. who died in 2012. ...
Troy Winchester
Jan 18, 2022
Troy Wayne Winchester,58, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Decatur, Illinois and was the son of the late Jerry R. Winchester and Barbara Mitchell Winchester who survives.
Troy had a huge heart and was always willing to lend a hand to help anyone in need. He lived a simple...
Lucille Miles
Jan 17, 2022
Mrs. Lucille Heath Miles, age 92, of Gibsonville, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at her residence after a courageous eight-year battle with cancer.
A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late William Stanford Heath and the late Euna Whitesell Heath and was married for over 74 years to...
Robert Norling
Jan 15, 2022
Robert Arthur Norling, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Chicago, IL on December 16, 1930 to the late Robert Harold and Amanda Andres Norling and was the husband of 71 years to Jean Meisinger Norling of...
Sylvia King
Jan 15, 2022
Sylvia Riley King, 83, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Duke University Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Raymond Roosevelt and Lillie Austin Riley. Sylvia was lovingly called Chibby by her siblings and Meemaw by her grandchildren.
Sylvia married the love of her life, Merlin “Merle” Thomas King, on...
Sylvia King
Jan 15, 2022
Sylvia Riley King, 83, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Duke University Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Raymond Roosevelt and Lillie Austin Riley. Sylvia was lovingly called Chibby by her siblings and Meemaw by her grandchildren.
Sylvia married the love of her life, Merlin “Merle” Thomas King, on...
Brenda Sockwell
Jan 14, 2022
Brenda Lee Turney Sockwell, 75, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 14, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Lee William and Lucy Catherine Allen Turney and the wife for 50 years to Charles Robert Sockwell, who still survives.
Brenda was...
Arnold Ward
Jan 13, 2022
Arnold Pat Ward, 82 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Woodrow Wilbert and Mildred Catherine Lucas Ward. He was the husband of 38 years to Joyce Langley Ward who survives.
Arnold was a graduate...
Ralph Jarrett
Jan 13, 2022
Ralph Louis Jarrett, 95, of Burlington, NC went to be with his personal Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness with Covid-19.
A native of Bassett, Virginia, he was born on July 25, 1926 to Ernest Jarrett and Mary Ella Jarrett. Ralph was preceded in...
Glenn Lewis Wimbish
Jan 12, 2022
Glenn Lewis Wimbish,75, passed away at the Durham VA Hospital in Durham, NC on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 He was born in Alamance County on November 26, 1946 and was the son of George Edmond Wimbish and Mary Johnson Wimbish who are both deceased. He was the husband of Carolyn Clapp Wimbish who survives.
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Cynthia "Cindy" Prillaman
Jan 12, 2022
Cynthia Ann “Cindy” Isley Prillaman, 60 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Larry E. and Joann Robinson Isley.
Cindy was a graduate of the class of 1979 at Walter Williams High School. She was a...
Herbert "HW" Sprague
Jan 11, 2022
Herbert Winston “HW” Sprague, 96 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Peak Resources. He was the husband of 60 years to the late Ruth Arrwood Sprague and the son of the late John and Ivey Sprague.
Herbert was a building contractor for many years and former member of...
Julia Wallen
Jan 11, 2022
Julia Ann Emerson Wallen, 75 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at ARMC. She was born in Miami, Florida but then moved to Chattanooga, TN where she grew up. Julia was the daughter of the late Ernest Frank Emerson, Sr. and Peggy Clark Emerson and was married for over 52 years to William...
Eileen Rice
Jan 9, 2022
Eileen Mildred Weeks Rice, 94, was called into the presence of her Lord and Savior early Sunday morning January 9, 2022 at Twin Lakes Community, Burlington, NC.
Eileen was born October 7, 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Walter Evans and Edith “Dee Dee” Mae Kirby Weeks and was married for 66 years to the late...
Joyce Goodwin
Jan 9, 2022
Joyce Winters Goodwin, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Iredell County on August 18, 1937 to the late Robert James Winters and Ola Mitchell Winters and was the wife of 52 years to the late Melvin Goodwin.
Pamela Davis
Jan 9, 2022
Pamela Kay Cook Davis, 67, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill after several years of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was born January 16, 1954 to the late Roy Daniel “Bill” Cook and Bennie “Sue” Louella Conklin Cook and was the wife of...
Rebekah Easley
Jan 8, 2022
Rebekah Caroline Williams Easley, 89, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Guilford Health Care Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Orange County and was the daughter of the late Ben Harvey and Emma Clark Williams, and was the wife of 63 years to Quenton Leon Easley who...
Grace Barbee
Jan 8, 2022
Mrs. Grace Earline Robinson “Blue Eyes” Barbee, age 81, of Burlington, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at her residence after several months of failing health.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late George Warren Robinson and the late Ruby Jane Michael Robinson and was married to the late Alson Barbee,...
Ronald Tillman
Jan 8, 2022
Ronald “Ron” Eric Tillman, 74, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his adopted family. He was born on November 14, 1947 in Alamance County to the late Charlie Morris Tillman and Christine Cantrell Tillman.
Ron retired after 20 years with the City of Burlington, Animal Control...
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