Obituaries

Nancy  Faye Boggs

Nancy Faye Boggs

May 10, 2017

Ms. Nancy Faye Boggs, 75, of Graham died May 10, 2017 at Hawfields Presbyterian Home. She was born May 9, 1942 in Durham County to Roy Vance and Marie Phillips Boggs, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were a son, Mitchell Grumbles; brothers, Arnold and Phillip Boggs; and a special sister-in-law, Robyn Boggs Rogers. Nancy...

Nick Bartis

Nick Bartis

May 9, 2017

Nickolos Blaine “Nick” Bartis, 64, of Burlington died May 9, 2017 at Brian Center Southpoint Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. Born in Alamance County on July 16, 1952, and raised in Haw River, Nick was the son of Nickolos Augustus and Sylvia Welch Bartus, both of whom preceded him in death. Nick was a 1971 graduate of Eastern...

Candy Helms

Candy Helms

May 8, 2017

Claudia Dell (Candy) Helms, 67, passed away May 8, 2017 at Hillsborough UNC Hospital. She was born February 6, 1950 in Monroe, NC, daughter of the late Florence Carnes Brock and Billy James Helms. Candy was a Graduate of Monroe High School and Western Carolina University. Her Career of 25 years was spent providing services to adults and children...

Mildred  Elsa Gerni

Mildred Elsa Gerni

May 6, 2017

Mildred “Nana” Losee Gerni May11,1926 – May 6, 2017 Mildred Gerni died peaceably Saturday, May 6, 2017, just short of her 91st birthday at Twin Lakes Retirement Center in Burlington, NC. She was born in Surprise, New York, to Raymond and Elsa Kaiser Losee. She is preceded in death by her Husband Carlton W. Gerni, Father Raymond S. Losse,...

Florence Ahern

Florence Ahern

May 4, 2017

Florence Ahern passed away on Thursday May 4, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral and Cremation Service in Mebane. Condolences may be offered at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net

Robert "Bob" Warren Foote

Robert "Bob" Warren Foote

May 4, 2017

Robert “Bob” Foote of 404 Banks St Graham, went home to His Lord on May 4 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born December 11, 1939 in Conesus NY to the late Kenneth Cecil and Marion Evelyn Henry Foote. He was married to the love of his life Meredith Mae Grann Foote and they had 57 great...

Jeanette  Amick Armour

Jeanette Amick Armour

Apr 30, 2017

Mrs. Jeanette Amick Armour, 74, of Mebane, died April 30, 2017 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Born January 11, 1943 in Mebane, she was a daughter of George Crawford and Josephine Sellars Amick, who preceded her in death. Jeanette was a graduate of Elon College, and taught elementary school grades throughout her career. A pastor’s wife, she was...

Mildred  Howard Sykes

Mildred Howard Sykes

Apr 29, 2017

Mildred Howard Sykes, 87, of Haw River died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at her residence. She was a native of Orange County, retired from Cannon Mills and a member of the Graham First Wesleyan Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse & Cassie Dean Howard; brothers, Jerry Howard and Harold Howard. She is survived by her...

John Herold

John Herold

Apr 25, 2017

Mr. John Herold, 61, passed away on Tuesday April 25, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral and Cremation Service in Graham. Condolences may be offered at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net

Robert Park

Robert Park

Apr 24, 2017

Rev. Robert F. Park, 92, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 24, 2017 surrounded by his family, in the care of Hospice at Camden Place. He was born on November 16, 1924 in Colonial Heights, Va. and was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Lois Park. He attended Hampden-Sydney College before...

Rodney Newcomer

Rodney Newcomer

Apr 24, 2017

Rodney Earl Newcomer, Sr., 67 of Mebane, NC was born on September 18, 1949, and lost his short battle with cancer on April 24, 2017. Rodney spent a rich life loving and caring for his family, which includes his wife Phyllis, of 44 years and sons, Rodney Jr. and wife Laura, Kenneth and wife Allison, Kevin and wife Shirley,...

John  Dunkley Tuck

John Dunkley Tuck

Apr 22, 2017

John Tuck, 92, passed away on April 22, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Mebane and served in the US Army Air Corp. He enjoyed reading his Bible and woodworking. Survivors include his sons; Danny Tuck (Lynn) of Mebane, Johnny Tuck of Burlington, a daughter; Joyce Cox (Wade)...

Nancy  Stevens Harrison

Nancy Stevens Harrison

Apr 21, 2017

Nancy Stevens Harrison, 84, of Mebane died Friday, April 21 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Phoenix, AZ, she was a graduate of Wellesley College and Dartmouth Nursing School. She had a short career as a Registered Nurse, from which she retired to marry her husband. She is a member of the Oyster Bay NY, Presbyterian...

Margie Perry

Margie Perry

Apr 19, 2017

Margie Allen Perry, 80, of 427 Ellington Rd. Graham, went to meet her Heavenly Father on Wednesday April 19, 2017 after several months of failing health. She was a member of Open Bible Baptist Church. She was a compassionate and loving mama, sister, Maw Maw and a great friend to anyone she met. She is survived by her daughters;...

Doug Dixon

Doug Dixon

Apr 19, 2017

Douglas Earl “Doug” Dixon, 51, of Snow Camp, died April 19, 2017. Born in Alamance County on March 30, 1966, Doug was the son of Lamont Alfred Dixon, Jr. and Edna Bradsher Dixon, both whom preceded him in death. Doug loved nature and the outdoors. He was a machinist with GKN in Mebane. Survivors include his long time mate,...

Kendra  Ann Batton

Kendra Ann Batton

Apr 16, 2017

Kendra Ann Batton, 52, of Graham passed away on Sunday April 16, 2017 at her residence. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of Horace Kent Batton and the late Patricia Watson Batton. She was known for being a Daddy’s girl and she loved her family with all of her heart. Her cats were for joy...

Albert Montanino

Albert Montanino

Apr 15, 2017

Albert Montanino, 87, of Graham passed away on Saturday April 15, 2017 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral Service in Graham. Condolences may be offered at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net

Judy Mathias

Judy Mathias

Apr 8, 2017

Judith Ann "Judy" Mathias, 56, passed away on Saturday April 8, 2017. The funeral service will be held at 2 pm Saturday, April 15, 2017 in the chapel of McClure Funeral Home in Mebane. Burial will follow in Mebane Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home on Saturday from 1 - 2 pm, just...

Libby Cecil

Libby Cecil

Apr 6, 2017

Elizabeth "Libby" Morton Cecil, 79, passed away on Thursday April 6, 2017. She was born June 17, 1937 in Scotland County, NC to Emmitt and Pearl King Morton. Libby loved growing and taking care of her flowers. She also stayed busy daily doing the work of the Lord. She was a member of Glen Hope Baptist Church. She enjoyed...

Joseph  Louis Mcandrew,  Sr.

Joseph Louis Mcandrew, Sr.

Apr 4, 2017

Mr. Joseph L. McAndrew, 87, of Johnson City, NY, passed away quietly in his sleep on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at the Hillcrest Convalescent Center in Durham, NC. Born in Duryea, PA, he was the son of the late William Patrick McAndrew and Julia Vilogi McAndrew. He was a graduate of Duryea High School and served in the United...