All Obituaries

Ruth Ursery Perkins, 70, of Hillsville, Va. Passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Hillsville Health and Rehab., Hillsville, Va. Ruth was a native of Alamance County. She had lived the last 13 years in Hillsville VA with her beloved friend and caregiver Linville Perkins. Ruth went to Southern Alamance High School. She worked several years at the cotton mill in Saxapahaw. She then attended Alamance Community College to study nursing. Receiving her LPN.  She started a career doing...

Larry William Poole, 77, of Mebane, NC died Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was a native of Franklin County, OH, retired from Kroger, a member of Hawfields Presbyterian Church, a member of the Mebane VFW #1920 and a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was also an avid golfer who loved and lived for Ohio State football. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kermit Jackson & Ruthella Snyder Poole;...

Mr. William Calvin "W.C." Dawkins, 98 of Burlington, NC passed away on Saturday September 14, 2019 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington.  He was the son of late Scott and Lillie Greene Dawkins and husband to the late Cora Lee Wright Dawkins.  He was retired from the Orange County Rescue squad as a supervisor.  After retirement he moved to Florida where he spent his time doing what he loved, playing golf and fishing.  He was also a...

Mr. James Dylan Lashley, 63, of Graham, NC, passed away on September 11, 2019 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Kenneth Lee Lashley and Betty Medley Lashley who survives. Dylan was a proud American and Patriot who loved his country and he was an avid President Donald Trump supporter. He attended Trinity Baptist Church and his home Church Eastside Baptist Church. The light of his life were his 2 grandchildren and...

Mrs. Donna LoPinto, 76, of Haw River, NC, has gone home to be with The Lord on September 11, 2019.  She was preceded in death a husband, Merton Fairbank and a daughter, Amanda Gruendyke.  Survivors include her husband, Sal LoPinto, daughters; Debbie Sherman (Ron), Dawn Crawford (James) and six grandchildren; Jessica, Julie (Steve), Dan, Jamie, Merton and Carrie.  A funeral service will be held at 3pm on Friday September, 13 2019 in the McClure Funeral Chapel in Mebane. ...

Mr. Ralph Edward Downs Jr. passed away on September 10, 2019 at his residence. There will be no public services held.

  James Hamilton “Jimmy” Little,  59, 0f Mebane Passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019. Jimmy was born in Alamance County to James Shirley and Peggy Boone Little both deceased. He was a project manager for AKG. He was also an avid fisherman and a motorcycle enthusiast. Jimmy is survived by his wife: Terri Mooney Little, Home. Son: Phillip Little (Lauren), Raleigh. Daughter: Candance Little, Timberlake. A nephew who was like a son: David Mooney, Haw River....

Mrs. Dorothy Keyes Reynolds, 76, of Graham, passed away on Friday September 6, 2019 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Massachusetts she is the daughter of the late Robert and Helen Dodge Keyes. Dorothy worked with Cornell University for many years as an Cooperative Extension Agent and she also taught at schools across the East Coast. Dorothy enjoyed her flowers, crafts, puzzles, and the birds and she was known for being an Artist. Survivors include her...

Howard Taft Braxton, Jr., 87, of Elon died Thursday, September 5, 2019. He was a native of Alamance County, retired from Western-Electric(AT&T), a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church and a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was the son of the late Howard Taft Braxton, Sr. & Bonnie Woody Braxton. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Brown Braxton of the home; daughters, Beverly Braxton Spencer and husband Todd of Chapel Hill, Pamela Braxton Russell and husband...

  Mr. Louie Mitchell Williams, 98, of Graham, NC, passed away on September 5, 2019 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Chatham County, NC, he was the son of the late Alfred and Mamie Roney Williams and the husband to the late love of his life of 66 years, Nancy "Ardell" Atkinson Williams. Louie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many. He was an avid Braves Baseball fan as well as a Duke Basketball fan. He had worked in the...