Obituaries
Levi "Corky" Carlton Matkins
Mar 11, 2017
Mr. Levi Carlton “Corky” Matkins, 57, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday March 11, 2017 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Alamance County, NC, Levi was born on November 17, 1959 and he was the son of Thomas Carlton Matkins, who survives and the late Blenda Pegram Matkins. He was a loving husband,...
Mary Ledford
Mar 9, 2017
MEBANE - Mary Ledford, 76, passed away on March 9, 2017 at Duke University Hospital. She was the daughter of the late James Moore and Pearl Sumner Kent. Survivors include her daughters; Teena Lesso of Mebane and Angela Jimenez (Rodolfo) of Roxboro, son; Gary Ledford of Burlington, sister; Kathy Heath, 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Other than her parents...
Erma Lee Jones
Mar 9, 2017
Erma Lee Jones, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 9, 2017. She was a native of Chatham County and retired from Lab Corp and the daughter of the late Colon and Beulah Jones Johnson She is survived by her children, Rebecca Allison, John T. Lee and wife Pat, Wayne Lee and wife Peggy; grandchildren, Jimmy Allison, Tommy Allison,...
Grady Capps
Mar 8, 2017
Grady Capps, 88, passed away on March 8, 2017 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Mebane and served in the US Navy during WWII. He was employed by ARMC as a maintenance engineer. Survivors include his wife, Lillie Eudy Capps, son; Alan Capps (Kim) of Burlington, grandchildren; Sara Capps and...
Melba Faucette Lashley
Mar 7, 2017
Mrs. Melba Faucette Lashley, 94, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Tuesday March 7, 2017 at the Alamance Healthcare Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Carlton and Isla Lillian Trollinger Faucette. She was married on December 13, 1943 to the love of her life, the late Lacy Gus Lashley....
Roy Lee Lambert
Mar 5, 2017
Mr. Roy Lee Lambert, 75, of Edgewood Place in Burlington, died March 5, 2017 at Cone Hospital in Greensboro. Roy was born in Ashe County, NC on November 29, 1941, the son of John and Hattie Combs Lambert. He was a hard working man retiring as an inspector from Leesona Textiles. Roy only took time off twice during the...
Herbert Thornton
Mar 4, 2017
Herbert Thornton Jr., 80, went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2017 at Duke University Hospital. He was a veteran of the US Army and later retired from the U.S. Coast Guard. He attended Northgate Chapel in Durham where he served his church in many different capacities. He was a Freemason and Shriner. Herb spent his...
Edward Leon Madden
Mar 4, 2017
Mr. Edward Leon Madden, 95, a lifelong resident of Saxapahaw, NC passed away on Saturday March 4, 2017 at the Homeplace of Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late John J. and Annie Thompson Madden. He was a lifelong member of Saxapahaw United Methodist Church and was very active in the Boy...
Connie Wall Gates
Mar 1, 2017
Connie Wall Gates, 64, of Graham passed away on Wednesday March 1, 2017 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth G. "Butch" gates; son, Blake Stephens and step son, Kenny gates, Jr.; mother, Dot Wall and other loving brother and sisters. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on...
Edna Faye Page
Mar 1, 2017
Mrs. Edna Faye Page, 84, of Burlington, NC passed away on Wednesday March 1, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Walter and Pearl Patton Johnson. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. Survivors include her husband, Harold Russell Page,...
John Ernest Brammer Sr.
Feb 28, 2017
Mr. John Ernest Brammer Sr. 78, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Tuesday February 28, 2017 at White oak Manor in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late George and Ernestine Buckner Brammer. His joy was motorcycles and his family. Survivors include his daughters, Tammy Kanupps and husband Larry, Teresa Welcher and...
Jerry Lewis
Feb 28, 2017
Jerry Gray Lewis, 85, of Nebo died Tuesday, February 28, 2017. He was a native of Morehead City, retired from the textile industry, a member of the Moose Lodge and a US Air Force Veteran having served 4 years. He was preceded in death by his father, William Bonner Lewis; mother, Leah Lorraina Willis Ward; step father, George “Buddy”...
Jack Metcalf, Sr.
Feb 26, 2017
Mr. Jack Edward Metcalf, Sr., 68, of Mebane died February 26, 2017 at home. Born April 22, 1948 in Anne Arundel, MD, Jack was the son of Norman Edward Metcalf and Metta Mae Crumpacker Metcalf. He graduated from Durham (NC) High School, and Durham Technical College. Jack worked in cost accounting and retired from Duke University following over 40...
Kathy Wilder Burleson
Feb 25, 2017
Mrs. Kathy Wilder Burleson, 65, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Saturday February 25, 2017 at the Duke University Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Willis Martin “Bill” and Lula Geneva Terrell Wilder. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. Her joy and love were...
John Harley Thompson
Feb 25, 2017
Mr. John Harley Thompson, 82, of Hawfields Presbyterian Home died February 25, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell. Service arrangements are incomplete at this time. Arrangements are under the care of McClure Funeral and Cremation Service of Graham.
Peter Pena
Feb 24, 2017
Mr. Peter Pena passed away on Friday February 24, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral and Cremation Service in Mebane. Condolences may be offered at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net
Alice Delores Barker
Feb 22, 2017
Alice Delores Barker, 83, passed away at home Wednesday, February 22, 2017 following declining health. She was born in Millheim, PA. January 18,1934 to the late Harry and Ethel Evans. She graduated from a business school and was a secretary until she met the love of her life, the late Thomas Barker MGySgt USMC. They married June 13,1959 and...
Curtis Simmons
Feb 22, 2017
Mr. James Curtis Simmons, “Mr. Curtis”, aged 88 years, of Efland, died February 22, 2017 after several years of declining health. He was born and lived in the Buckhorn Community; and retired from Kingsdown after 39 years service. Mr. Simmons was the son of Anderson and Fannie Elizabeth Simmons. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Marcelle Allen Bulla
Feb 21, 2017
Marcelle Allen Bulla, 88, wife of Robert Donald Bulla, passed peacefully on February 21, 2017 at Alive Hospice in Nashville TN. She had recently been hospitalized due to stroke and complications from kidney disease. Mrs. Bulla was born on October 5, 1928 to Clyde and Cora Allen of Snow Camp, NC and was a longtime resident of Graham, NC....
Curtis E. Burdette
Feb 21, 2017
Mr. Curtis Burdette, 75, of Mebane, passed away on Tuesday February 21, 2017 at Alamance Regional Health Center. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama on September 29, 1941, the son of Earl and Audrey Lee Burdette. Mr. Burdette received his BA in Mathematics from the University of Alabama, and his MS in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University. He retired...
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