Obituaries

Bertha  Rice Webster

Bertha Rice Webster

Nov 14, 2017

Bertha Webster, 97, passed away on November 14, 2017 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. She was a member of Hawfields Presbyterian Church and retired from McEwen Hosiery Mills where she worked as a seamer. She was also a former employee of Jean’s Fabrics and Hawfields Child Care. Survivors include her daughters, Patricia Wheeley (James) of Cary, Betsy Shambley...

Ronald  Jaben Wynn

Ronald Jaben Wynn

Nov 13, 2017

Mr. Ronald Jaben Wynn, 77, of Saxapahaw died November 13, 2017 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. Mr. Wynn was born June 29, 1940 in Alamance County, the son of Victor and Ethel Gray Wynn. He was retired from the textiles industry where he worked as a truck driver. Mr. Wynn is survived by his long time companion, Joyce...

Joy Amelia Roach Jeffers

Joy Amelia Roach Jeffers

Nov 9, 2017

Mrs. Joy Roach Jeffers, 57, of Graham passed away on Thursday November 9, 2017 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. A native of Person Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Ada Dishmond Roach. She was a Bus Driver with the Caswell County School, system and was known to her students as “Momma Joy”. If you...

Ruby Jean East Hargis

Ruby Jean East Hargis

Nov 6, 2017

Mrs. Ruby Jean East Hargis, 68, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Monday November 6, 2017 at her residence. A native of Randolph County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Vester Monroe and Thelma Vestal East, who survives. She married Edgar Wayne Hargis, the love of her life on August 15, 1970. She had recently retired from...

Linda  Pace Crawford

Linda Pace Crawford

Nov 5, 2017

Mrs. Linda Pace Crawford, 75, of Snow Camp died Sunday, November 5, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Alamance – Caswell. Mrs. Crawford was born May 11, 1942 in Alamance County, the daughter of James Howard Pace and Alta Mae Vincent Pace, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and also had worked as chef/cook...

Robert "Jack" Victor Hunt

Robert "Jack" Victor Hunt

Nov 4, 2017

Mr. Robert Victor “Jack” Hunt, 87, of Haw River, NC, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the Edgewood Place of Burlington. A native of Orange County, NC, he was the son of the late Ervin Victor and Ruth Laws Hunt and the husband of the late Katie Sue Oakley Hunt. He was a loving husband, father, uncle...

William  Lynn Weeks

William Lynn Weeks

Nov 4, 2017

William Lynn Weeks, 27, of Liberty died Saturday, November 4, 2017 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. William was born in Orange County on March 20, 1990, the son of Weldon Reid Weeks, Sr and Angela Sue Hilliard Weeks. William had faced and overcome various health issues since birth. He was a kind and loving husband, son, brother and...

Kevin Moseley

Kevin Moseley

Nov 2, 2017

Kevin Lynn Moseley, 57, of Burlington passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. Kevin was a native of Alamance County. He was employed as a truck driver for ABF Freight. Kevin is survived by his sons; Bryce Moseley and Maxx Estes both of Burlington. Brother; Jimmy Moseley (Becky) of Goose Creek, SC. Nieces and...

Annie  Lou Harrell

Annie Lou Harrell

Oct 31, 2017

Mrs. Annie Lou Harrell, 90, of Graham died October 31, 2017 in her home, five years to the day that her husband James Harrell died. She is survived by 2 sons, Mike Harrell and Ricky Harrell; 6 daughters, Diana Coble, Debbie Cartner, Gail McCurry, Sheila Quakenbush, Sandra Almond, Karen Irvin; 20 grandchildren; numerous great – grandchildren; a great –...

Wendy  Ann Howerton

Wendy Ann Howerton

Oct 30, 2017

Wendy Ann Howerton, 42, passed away on October 30, 2017 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. She was the daughter of Cindy and Michael Carter. Other than her parents, she is survived by her husband; Matthew Howerton, son; Michael Howerton, brother; Ken Carter (Angela) of Atlanta and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father...

Debra  Gay Oakley-Hunter

Debra Gay Oakley-Hunter

Oct 30, 2017

Debra G. Oakley-Hunter, 62, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Monday October 30, 2017 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. A native of Durham County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Clyde “Pete” and Alice Glosson Oakley. She was a loving and devoted wife, sister and friend to many. She enjoyed shopping, going to the movies and going...

Hannelore Brady

Hannelore Brady

Oct 30, 2017

Hannelore Brady, 83 of Graham, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on Monday, October 30 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Hanne was born in Frankfurt/Main, Germany to Elisabeth and Wilhelm Dembach on August 27, 1934. She married Jack Brady in 1965 and immigrated to the United States in 1967. Despite the hardship of growing up during wartime...

Robert  Leon Nichols

Robert Leon Nichols

Oct 29, 2017

Mr. Robert Lee Nichols, 74, died October 29, 2017 in his home in Snow Camp. Born February 19, 1943 in Wilson, NC, he was the son of Robert Lee and Ruby Matthews Nichols, both whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Nichols. Robert served in the US Navy for 22 years,...

Serena  Huff Weaver

Serena Huff Weaver

Oct 28, 2017

Serena Weaver, 78, passed away at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell on October 28, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Daniel and Essie Oakley Huff and the wife of the late Curley Weaver for 60 years. After she retired from GE she went to work at Mayflower as a hostess and she was also...

Jimmie  Eugene Ensley

Jimmie Eugene Ensley

Oct 28, 2017

Jimmie Eugene (Guffey) Ensley, 72, of Elon passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Jimmie was born in Greenville Co., SC. He was a veteran of US Army. He was also an avid golfer and loved everything about the game. Jimmie was survived by his brother; Tim Guffey (Julie) of Burlington and John Guffey of...

Henry  Harmon Agnew

Henry Harmon Agnew

Oct 25, 2017

Mr. Henry Harmon Agnew, 74, of Gibsonville died Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Henry was born in Alamance County on January 27, 1943, the son of Charles Herbert and Ruth Davis Agnew. He was a retired weaver from Cone Mills, having worked in plants in Haw River, Mineola and White Oak. He had a playful...

Ronnie  Lee Walker

Ronnie Lee Walker

Oct 23, 2017

Ronnie Walker, 69, passed away peacefully at his home on October 23, 2017. He was the son of the late Harvey and Lizzie Walker Truitt. He was a diehard Tarheel fan and an avid hunter and fisherman. Survivors include his wife; Sybil Brady Walker, daughters; Brooke Walker Berarducci (Randy) and Suzette Hinshaw (Terry), grandson; Hunter Berarducci, granddaughters; Haleigh Berarducci...

Glenda Newsome

Glenda Newsome

Oct 22, 2017

Mrs. Glenda Ross Newsome, 68, of Mebane, NC passed away on Sunday October 22, 2017 at her residence. She was born on January 23, 1949 to the late Perry Glenn and Palma Apple Ross. She was retired from the State of North Carolina with 33 years of service. She attended Eastside Baptist Church and she was known to be...

Billy "Bill" Mccoy Winkler

Billy "Bill" Mccoy Winkler

Oct 22, 2017

Mr. Billy McCoy ‘Bill” Winkler, 85, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday October 22, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. Bill was born on September 19, 1932 in Granite Falls, NC to parents John Lester and Texie Triplet Winkler. After graduation from Granite Falls High School he joined the Air Force. Bill spent a short...

Laurence "Larry" Collins Swasey

Laurence "Larry" Collins Swasey

Oct 20, 2017

Mr. Laurence Collins “Larry” Swasey, 55, of Graham, passed away on Friday October 20, 2017 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A memorial service will be held at a later date at Fenway Park, Boston MA with interment to follow in Forest Hill Cemetery with his loving parents in Lynnfield, MA. McClure Funeral Service in Graham is...