Obituaries
Tracy Michelle Johnson-Bedwell
Feb 7, 2017
Tracy Michelle Johnson-Bedwell of Perry, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, February 7th in Temple Terrace, Florida. She was surrounded by loving family members as she passed away at the tender age of 46. Tracy always loved helping others. She devoted her time and energy working at the Hospice Home and the Second Harvest Food Bank in Youngstown, Ohio. While...
Joan Right
Feb 7, 2017
Mrs. Joan Right, 92, passed away on Tuesday February 7, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral and Cremation Service in Graham. Condolences may be offered at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net
Dustin Lee Rakes
Feb 5, 2017
Dustin Lee Rakes, 33, also known as “Nature Boy”, of Snow Camp, died February 5, 2017 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash. Dustin was born in Orange County on November 5 1983, the son of Timothy Dale Rakes and Debbie Lynn Townsend Rakes. Dustin was an avid outdoorsman. He had a profound, deep love for his two...
Bernis Michael "Bun" Dodson
Jan 31, 2017
Mebane Bernis Michael "Bun" Dodson, Sr., 83 of Mebane died Tuesday, January 31 at the Hospice Home. He was a native of Orange County, Retired from Carolina Koury Hosiery, a member of Chestnut Ridge United Methodist Church and US Army veteran. He was also a long term Hospice Flea Market volunteer, was a member of the Burlington and Hillsborough...
James "Smitty" Edward Smith
Jan 30, 2017
Mr. James Edward “Smitty” Smith, 84, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Monday January 30, 2017 at his residence. A native of Columbus, GA, he was the son of the late Autry and Inez Herron Smith. He was the founder and owner of S&S Auto trim in Burlington that was established in 1965. He was a proud veteran of...
Teresa Ragan
Jan 24, 2017
CHAPEL HILL - Teresa Ragan, 62, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 24, 2017. She was a loving wife, mother, grammy and a wonderful sister. Teresa was also member of Orange Chapel United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Ronnie Ragan, daughters; Tiffany Harris (Cliff), Cassie Ragan (Drew Dixon), son; Ron Ragan (Jennifer), sisters; Cynthia...
Dura Perry Dark
Jan 23, 2017
Mrs. Dura Mae Perry Dark, 90, of Burlington died January 23, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Alamance Caswell. Mrs. Dark was born July 3, 1926 in Alamance County, the daughter of Leroy and Suda Andrews Perry. She was raised in the Mt. Olive community and attended Mt. Olive Baptist Church while growing up. Mrs. Dark loved to cook;...
Mark Howell
Jan 22, 2017
Mr. Mark Eugene Howell, 47, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Sunday January 22, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Durham. He was born on August 20, 1969 in Cabarrus County, NC. Mark was a proud Veteran of the US Navy and the US Army serving two tours in Iraq in the 1st Infantry Division. He was a...
Felicia Vernell Ellington
Jan 21, 2017
Elon Felicia Vernell Burgh Ellington, 49, of Elon died Saturday, January 21, 2017. She was a native of Alamance County and she was employed with Duke Primary Care in Mebane as a Patient Service Associate. She was a lifelong member of Children’s Chapel UCC where she was head of the junior usher board, a member of the usher board...
Rose Ann Ward
Jan 19, 2017
ALTAMAHAW, NC - Rose Ann Ward, 72, passed away on January 19, 2017 at Alamance Health Care in Burlington. She was the daughter of the late Elijah and Nancy Westbrooks Ward. She was a past member of the Blind Bowling League and worked at AMI. Survivors include her husband; Odis Ward, son; Eugene Ward, loving sisters in law, Jeanetta...
Joyce Collins
Jan 19, 2017
Mrs. Joyce Ann Matkins Collins, 83, of Mebane, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday January 19, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Danville, VA in Pennsylvania County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Allie Thomas and Myrtle Mae Pruitt Matkins. She had retired from Dan River Mills...
Clifford "Cliff" William Scarborough
Jan 18, 2017
BURLINGTON - My loving husband, Clifford William Scarborough, went to be with his Lord and Savior January 18th, 2017. He was 54.He was born in Galax Virginia on March 5th, 1962 to Robert and Gayle Scarborough.At age 17, he joined the Navy and served on the USS Arkansas CGN-41 for 4 years.Then he went to the Navy schools and...
George Fitts Tyson Jr.
Jan 18, 2017
George Fitts Tyson, Jr., of Mebane, died Wednesday, January 18 at his residence. The family will receive friends in the sanctuary of the Mebane United Methodist Church on Saturday, January 21 at 1:30PM. A Memorial Service celebrating his life will follow at 3:00PM officiated by Reverend Johnnie Wright. George was born March 31, 1922 in Durham, NC to George...
Suellen "Sue" Hensley Cox
Jan 12, 2017
Mrs. Suellen “Sue” Hensley Cox, 77, of Burlington died January 12, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Born April 18, 1939 in Alamance County, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Banner and Lucy Jarrett Hensley. She was raised in Alamance County, and was employed in the textile industry, retiring from Burlington Leather Works. She was a long...
Sylvia Lee Harrell
Jan 12, 2017
Burlington Sylvia Lee Harrell, 79, of Burlington died Thursday, January 12 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Alamance County, Retired from Great American Textiles and a member of West Burlington Church of God. She was a volunteer at ARMC for many years, loved traveling with family and friends to enjoy the beauty of God’s creations,...
Faye M. Southard
Jan 9, 2017
Faye Southard, 81, of Mebane passed away Monday, January 9th after a long illness. She is survived by her husband Kenneth Southard her children Connie Glisson of Petersburg Virginia, Sharon Parker (Dennis) of Louisburg, Diana Wilson (Rick) Louisburg, Michael Parker Petersburg Virginia, sister Betty Jolly (Wilson) of Mebane, brother W.R. Medlin (Imedla) of Georgia, step sons; Kenneth Southard Jr....
James "Jamie" Wilson
Jan 8, 2017
Jamie Wilson, 47, passed away on January 8, 2017 at ARMC. He was a member of Historic Providence Christian Church where he served as a Deacon and Trustee and a member of the church choir. He graduated from Graham High School and UNCW with a BS Degree in Elementary Education. Jamie taught school in the Hickory School System and...
Joe Yusiewicz
Jan 5, 2017
Joseph Edward Yusiewicz January 7, 1930 – January 5, 2017 Joseph Edward Yusiewicz, 86, entered into eternal life on Thursday January 5, 2017 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro NC. Born in Somerville NJ to his late parents Peter and Bertha (Stasiek) Yusiewicz, he had been a resident of Bound Brook NJ for most of his life. He was pre-deceased...
Brian Allred
Jan 4, 2017
Mr. Ted Brian Allred, 40, of Mebane, died January 4, 2017 at his home. Born in Alamance County on June 15, 1976, he was the son of Ted Edward Allred and Linda Carolyn Ball Allred. Brian was a graduate of Orange High School, and worked with his father in the construction industry. He was a loving and kind person,...
Donald Monroe Davis
Jan 4, 2017
Donald Davis, 88, passed away on January 4, 2017. He was the son of the late Raymond and Mandy Lankford Davis. In his earlier career, Donald was part owner/operator of R.F. Davis & Son Logging. After his dad retired, Donald became owner/operator of Davis’s Exxon in Eli Whitney for the next 42 years. Survivors include his daughters; Cynthia Ann...
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