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Boualeuang Chanthaphavong
Oct 19, 2025
Boualeuang (Boua) Chanthaphavong passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family on October 19th, 2025 at the age of 80. She was born in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand on September 2nd, 1945 to Liang and Beuang Paramad.
Boua and her husband Bounma came to the United States in 1982, like so many others at that time, fleeing communism and seeking a...
Shelby Brooks Clayton
Oct 17, 2025
Shelby Brooks Clayton, 88, a cherished member of her community, departed this life on Friday, October 17, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 12, 1936, in Alamance County, Shelby lived a life filled with warmth, commitment, and endless devotion to the people and activities that brought her joy.
She began her professional journey...
Johnny Alexander Shanklin
Oct 22, 2025
Johnny Alexander Shanklin was born on September 27, 1951 to Rosa Perry Shanklin and Lacy Thomas Shanklin, Sr. in Orange County. He attended Orange County Schools.
Johnny worked diligently to help family members while he was growing up and going to school. He started working at the early age of 16 on third shift to earn extra money. He retired from...
Peggy Joyce Ray Wright
Oct 22, 2025
Mrs. Peggy Joyce Ray Wright, a beloved wife, devoted mother, adoring grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the age of 85.
Peggy was born in Danville, Virginia, the cherished daughter of the late Robert H. Ray and Christine Pendegraph Ray. Her journey began in Haw River, where she graduated from Haw River High School and...
Patricia Ann Jackson Smith
Oct 21, 2025
Patricia Ann Jackson Smith, a vibrant soul, passed away on October 21, 2025, at the age of 86. She left this world surrounded by her beloved family, whose love and devotion were the cornerstones of her remarkable life.
Born on July 24, 1939, Patricia's spirit shone brightly from an early age. She was proud of her roots and carried the values...
William Crawley "Billy" Maxwell
Oct 19, 2025
William Crawley "Billy" Maxwell, age 95, a cherished figure in both his professional and personal communities, passed away peacefully at his residence on October 19, 2025, after several weeks of failing health. Born on December 31, 1929, in Cumberland County, North Carolina, Billy led a life rich with achievements, love, and a deep commitment to service.
Billy...
Terry Lee Busick
Oct 18, 2025
Terry Lee Busick, 76, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 18, 2025 after a sudden and tragic farming accident. A native of Guilford County, he was born January 17, 1949 to the late Leo Thomas Busick and Vannie Irene Baldwin Busick.
Terry’s life may have been cut short but he finished well...
Janice Hensley Kornegay
Oct 18, 2025
Janice Hensley Kornegay, 81, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, 0ctober 18, 2025 surrounded by her family at her home. She was born November 2, 1943, in Alamance County and was the daughter of the late Wade and Mary Lou Gerringer Hensley. She was the wife of 43 years to Randall Kornegay, Jr. who survives.
Janice retired from...
Thomas Allen Turner
Oct 14, 2025
Thomas Allen Turner, 81, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 19, 1944, in Alamance County to the late Howard Lee Turner and Margaret Lee Turner and was the loving husband to Mary Wallace Turner who survives.After dedicating...
David George McBride
Oct 10, 2025
David George McBride, 73, passed away on October 10, 2025, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 12, 1952, in Adams County, Colorado, to the late Harold George McBride and Dorothy Louise Wiggins.
David dedicated much of his life to his career as a Diesel Mechanic for Volvo Trucks before retiring. He was known for his adventurous spirit...
Rev. David "Dave" Bryant Gilbert, Sr.
Oct 10, 2025
Rev. David “Dave” Bryant Gilbert, 79, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 10, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. A native of Rockingham County, he was born June 16, 1946 to the late Frank and Frances Gilbert. He was married for 55 years to the love of his life, Betty Jo...
Jeff Lon McAdams
Oct 10, 2025
Jeffrey “Jeff” Lon McAdams, 71, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025 at the Hospice Home surrounded by his family. He was a native Alamance County and the son of the late Lon and Anne Blue McAdams. He was the husband of 26 years to Sherry Grant McAdams who survives.
Jeff retired as a photographer from Carolina Biological Supply...
Dorothy Ellen Wagoner Hargrove
Oct 9, 2025
Dorothy Ellen Wagoner Hargrove, a cherished soul born on November 1, 1938, in Alamance County, departed this world on October 9, 2025. A retired employee of BellSouth, Dorothy leaves behind a legacy that intertwines her profound love for family, devotion to her church, and an abiding appreciation for the beauty of nature.
Known for her vibrant spirit, Dorothy found joy in...
Joseph William Pearce, Sr.
Oct 8, 2025
Joseph William Pearce, Sr., 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Duke University Medical Center. A native of Franklin County, he was born September 7, 1947 to the late Joseph Pearce and Elsie Mae Bowen and was the husband of nearly 59 years to Dorothy Reel Pearce of the home.
Joseph was a proud US Army Veteran, serving...
Michael "Mike" Kolody, Jr.
Oct 8, 2025
Graham - Michael "Mike" Kolody, Jr., 78, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 3, 1947, in Lorain County, Ohio, to the late Michael Kolody, Sr. and Helen Barbara Krucinski and was the husband to Carolyn Sue "Susie"...
James "Jim" Brenla Vickers
Oct 6, 2025
James “Jim” Brenla Vickers, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 6, 2025 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. He was born in Baxter County, TN on October 22, 1934 to the late Silas and Klora Dobbs Vickers and was the husband of 64 years to the late Doraldyne “Boots” Sensabaugh Vickers.
Jim grew up in the...
Dolores Hayes Fogleman
Oct 2, 2025
Dolores Hayes Fogleman, 89, peacefully passed away at her home on October 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 27, 1936, in Alamance County, North Carolina, Dolores left an enduring mark on the lives of those who had the privilege to know her.
Dolores devoted a significant part of her life to her career as a phlebotomist at...
Judy Buchanan Bateman
Oct 2, 2025
Judy Buchanan Bateman, 78, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on September 1, 1947 in Caswell County to the late Van and Edna Barts Buchanan, and was married for 47 years to the late Charles...
Jean Moss Harrison
Oct 2, 2025
Jean Moss Harrison, 85, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend to many went home to be with the lord on Thursday October 2, 2025. She was born May 10, 1940, in Alamance County and lived most of her life in Graham, NC. She is the daughter of the late John Theodore Moss and Nellie Mae Rudd Moss.
She is survived by...
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