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Billy "Bill" Warren Brown

Billy "Bill" Warren Brown

Sep 25, 2025

Billy "Bill" Warren Brown,78, departed this life peacefully on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 6, 1947 in Randolph County to the late Warren Green Brown and Beverly Sumner Brown, and was the husband to the late Janice Capps Brown.

Bill dedicated over forty years of his career to...

Maggie Saunders Satterfield

Maggie Saunders Satterfield

Sep 22, 2025

Maggie Saunders Satterfield, a beacon of love and resilience, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the age of 87. Born in Alamance County on September 24, 1937, Maggie's life was a tapestry of family, faith, and dedication, woven together with the warmth that she so generously shared with all who knew her.

Maggie was a trailblazer in her...

Peggy Ann Greeson Childress

Peggy Ann Greeson Childress

Sep 22, 2025

Peggy Ann Greeson Childress, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on July 21, 1942, in Guilford County, North Carolina, Peggy's zest for life was evident from an early age, illuminating the hearts of those around her.

Throughout her long and fulfilling career, Peggy dedicated over 40...

Fr. Briant (Jerome) William Cullinane

Fr. Briant (Jerome) William Cullinane

Sep 17, 2025

FR. BRIANT (JEROME) WILLIAM CULLINANE

1931 - 2025

Fr. Briant (Jerome) William Cullinane, OFM Conv., 94, a Franciscan Friar of Our Lady of the Angels Province, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at Enfield, CT. Born in Elizabeth, NJ on August 17, 1931, he was the youngest of the three sons of Jeremiah and Jennie (nee Coughlin) Cullinane. The Cullinane boys...

William "Ed" Edward Wood

William "Ed" Edward Wood

Sep 16, 2025

God has taken our angel home to be with him.

William Edward (Ed) Wood, 81, of Burlington, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at AuthoraCare Collective in Burlington. He was born in Surry County on March 6, 1944 to the late William Alex and Eula Johnson Wood. Ed graduated from Surry Central High School and Technical Institute of Alamance County. He was...

James "Jim" Lawrence Brothers

James "Jim" Lawrence Brothers

Sep 15, 2025

James “Jim” Lawrence Brothers, 87, of Burlington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on April 7, 1938, in Burlington, NC, Jim was the son of the late James Love Brothers and Betty Ruth Overman Brothers. On June 1, 1957, he married the love of his life, Peggy Combs. Together they shared...

Scott William Bell

Scott William Bell

Sep 14, 2025

     Scott William Bell, age 53, of Gibsonville, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at his residence after a sudden accident.

     Born in Alamance County, he was the son of Gary William Bell and Shaunda Morgan Hill, who both survive. He was a supervisor and long-time employee with Joel Hill, Sr. Painting. Scott attended Christian Bible Fellowship,...

Reginald "Reggie" Allen Vick

Reginald "Reggie" Allen Vick

Sep 14, 2025

Reginald “Reggie” Vick 3/25/40-9/14/25 and Patsy Ann Sharpe Vick 3/17/39-9/14/25

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Reggie Vick, age 85, and Patsy Vick, age 86, of Gibsonville (formerly of Haw River). Just as they did everything together throughout their 64 year marriage (April 20, 1961), sharing a life of love and commitment, they passed peacefully and together...

Patsy Ann Sharpe Vick

Patsy Ann Sharpe Vick

Sep 14, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Reggie Vick, age 85, and Patsy Vick, age 86, of Gibsonville (formerly of Haw River). Just as they did everything together throughout their 64 year marriage (April 20, 1961), sharing a life of love and commitment, they passed peacefully and together within two hours of each other at their...

Janine Basile Cutchin

Janine Basile Cutchin

Sep 14, 2025

Janine Cutchin died on Sept. 14, 2025 in Burlington, NC after prolonged illness. 

She was born in Quito, Ecuador in 1947 while her father conducted graduate research and her mother taught English and served in the American Embassy. In 1949, her family moved to Chapel Hill, where she spent her childhood playing sports, attending UNC games, owning cats, dancing, and making...

Billy Ray Gusler

Billy Ray Gusler

Sep 12, 2025

Billy Ray Gusler, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on September 12, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born on April 3, 1937, in Alamance County, where he nurtured his passions and built a life that touched the hearts of many.

Billy dedicated an impressive 60 years of his life to...

Tulio Augusto Rubio

Tulio Augusto Rubio

Sep 10, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and decorated veteran. Tulio Augusto Rubio departed this life on September 10, 2025, at the age of 87 in Burlington, NC. Born in Iquitos, Peru on January 29, 1938, Tulio Rubio was a decorated soldier and patriot, a devoted family member, and a dear friend...

Hardison "Hardy" Ross King

Hardison "Hardy" Ross King

Sep 10, 2025

Hardison “Hardy” Ross King, 91, of Gibsonville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025. Hardy was born on September 12, 1933, to the late Lester Alonzo King and Athal Patricia King. 

He grew up with a close-knit family and was one of five siblings. He is survived by his devoted wife, Mary Etta King, with whom he shared 33...

Vidie Barbee Tingen

Vidie Barbee Tingen

Sep 10, 2025

Vidie Barbee Tingen, 93, passed away on September 10, 2025, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, was the cherished daughter of William "Bud" Barbee and Ella Tickle Barbee and was married to James Daniel Tingen, who passed in 2013.

A dedicated member of the textile industry, Vidie's career was marked by her unwavering commitment and diligence, a...

Ethan Coy Massey

Ethan Coy Massey

Sep 9, 2025

Ethan Coy Massey, 31, was rejoicing in the day the Lord had made on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, playing in a golf tournament when he had a change of scenery after his awesome drive on hole 14. God transferred his last earthly breath into his first heavenly breath, greeted by Jesus, his Savior. Born in Alamance County on March 1,...

Patricia Ann Fitzgerald

Patricia Ann Fitzgerald

Sep 9, 2025

In Loving Memory of Patricia Ann Fitzgerald

Patricia Ann Fitzgerald, a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother, and generous friend, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025 at the age of 72.

Born in Urbana, Illinois to Agnes and Dr. Joseph Tobias, she spent her life dedicated to her family and her community. She was the beloved wife of Kevin Fitzgerald, with...

Dewey Alvis Oakes

Dewey Alvis Oakes

Sep 8, 2025

Dewey Alvis Oakes, age 77, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 8, 2025. He was born on February 7, 1948, in Person County, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his parents; Jonah Oakes and Evelyn Annie Weaver Oakes, two brothers, and four sisters.

Dewey spent much of his life on the road as a dedicated long-haul truck driver. Over...

Joseph "Joe" Harold Wrenn

Joseph "Joe" Harold Wrenn

Sep 8, 2025

Joe Wrenn, also known as Papa Joe, 86, of Haw River, NC, passed away, peacefully, September 8, 2025. A 1958 graduate of Altamahaw Ossipee School, Joe was born in Alamance County on June 4, 1939. He was the last living of 13 children.

Joe had a long career in textiles, starting in the 1950s and continuing until his retirement in 2006....

Robert "Bob" Langley Almond

Robert "Bob" Langley Almond

Sep 7, 2025

Robert "Bob" Langley Almond, Jr., born on September 6, 1951, in Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, with his devoted wife by his side. A cherished member of the community and beloved husband, Bob was known for his uplifting spirit and infectious smile, making friends wherever he went.

As the owner and...

Robert Keith Black

Robert Keith Black

Sep 6, 2025

Robert Keith Black, 96, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was born on July 9, 1929 in Guilford County. Robert was an remarkable individual whose presence enriched the lives of those around him, and he will be profoundly missed.

As a retired professor of art at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson, North Carolina, Robert dedicated...

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