All Obituaries

Mr. William Duclos, Sr., 88, of Graham, passed away on Friday July 19, 2019. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral Service in Graham.

Mr. Vincent James “Jim” Giannotti, 81, of Graham, NC, passed away on Thursday July 18, 2019 at the ARMC in Burlington. Jim was born on August 14, 1937 in Pittsburgh PA. Jim was a proud veteran of the US ARMY. Jim was also very proud of his work and his family. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed every minute he spent with them as he was their hero. He had a hand in making his family who they are today and he would always put others above himself no matter what the need may be....

Mrs. Dorothy Fabris, of Efland, NC, passed away on Monday July 15, 2019 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 12:15pm on Thursday July 18, 2019 at The Church of St. Thomas More.

Mr. Grady Adams, 90, of Cedar Grove, NC, passed away on Sunday July 14, 2019 at his residence.  The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:30pm on Monday July 15, 2019 at McClure Funeral Service in Mebane.  A graveside service will follow at 3pm at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Barry Miler Freeman, 93, of Chapel Hill died Sunday, July 14 at his residence. He was a native of Caldwell, NJ, a retired social worker, US Navy veteran and after release from the Navy he attended a Quaker work camp and began a lifelong commitment to pacifism and peacemaking. He was also a member of the Church of Reconciliation in Chapel Hill. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Elizabeth Miler Freeman; son, Michael Freeman and Brother, Robert Freeman.   He is survived...

Etta Mae Beale, 77, of Graham passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. She was born in Alamance County to Garland Leroy Beale, Sr. and Minnie Mae Sheffield Beale both deceased. Etta was retired from the textile industry and was a member of Swepsonville United Methodist Church. Etta was a loving mother, grandmother and sister to her son, Anthony Eugene Beale and his wife Angela of Graham. Grandchildren; Kimberly Beale and Amanda Mullis Garrett. Sister; Becky...

Thomas Harold Webster passed peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2019, in Burlington, NC. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Pat, and his two children, Tina Lundgren and Todd Brian Webster (Iliana), and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He graduated top of his high school in 1951. He then joined the Navy where he served four years. It was there he met Pat. He then entered the University of Washington and graduated with a degree in accounting. Once getting his CPA certification he...

Michael Wayne Copeland (Mike) of Kingsland, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019.  Mike was born on November 19, 1982 in Burlington, NC.  He was a graduate of Alamance Christian School.  After high school, Mike worked as a firefighter in Efland, Hillsborough and Carrboro. He was a Marine Corp veteran who was deployed to Afghanistan.  More recently, Mike was the Commercial Fleet Director at Murray Ford in Kingsland, Georgia.  Mike loved his work, and softball...

Mrs. Susan Wiard Seman, 77, of Mebane, NC, passed away on July 13, 2019 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. She was born in Washington State to the late Robert E. Wiard and Ellen Nyquist Peters. She attended Crossroads Presbyterian Church and has cherished her time there. She loved her cat and all of the animals she has cared for over the years. She and her late husband Fred would go antiquing and sell their finds at the Elephant Trunk Flea market. As a young woman she...

Matthews, NC – Marie J. Ashley, 82 of Matthews NC, formerly a resident of Mebane NC died Saturday July 13th, 2019 at Carrington Place, Matthews NC after battling Parkinson’s disease for over 20 years. A retired hair dresser in Mebane. She was a member of Mebane United Methodist Church. She was a loving, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She enjoyed playing rook, quilting, spending time with her grandchildren, and baking/cooking for her family and friends. Survivors...