Obituaries

Margaret Richmond

Oct 15, 2017

Margaret Lynch Richmond, 96, of Mebane died Sunday, October 15, 2017 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. She was a native of Alamance County, retired from Western Electric and a member of Mt. Zion Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Bingham and Hattie Murray Lynch; husband, Billy Kerr Richmond; son, David Kerr Richmond; brothers,...

Alice Marie Vincent

Oct 13, 2017

Miss. Alice Marie Vincent, 83, of Graham died October 13, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Alice was born in Alamance County on June 9, 1934, the daughter of Gayther Thomas Vincent and Alberta Ward Vincent. She was a kind and loving daughter, mother and friend. Alice was a personal caregiver, and spent most of her life taking care...

Charlie Phillip Burnette

Oct 12, 2017

Mr. Charlie Phillip Burnette, 97, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was born on August 28, 1920 to the late John and Tessie Whitmore Burnette. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie “Sonnie” Hayes Burnette in 2009. He was a proud veteran of the Army during...

Bob Hupman

Oct 11, 2017

William Robert Hupman, Jr. (Bob) of Mebane passed away on Wednesday at the age of 65 from a heart attack. Bob was born in Mebane on September 6, 1952 to William Robert (Bill) and Mary Kathryn (Kitty). He graduated from Eastern Alamance High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but gained most of his education...

Richard Sykes

Oct 3, 2017

Richard Paul “Ricky” Sykes, 55, of Haw River, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Ricky was a native of Alamance County. He was self employed in Tree Service. He was a member of Breakthrough Community Church. He loved racing cars at the local tracks. He loved his family and his church very much. Rick...

Kay B. Ramseur

Oct 3, 2017

Kay Browning Ramseur, 79, of Graham died October 3, 2017 at the Hospice House of Alamance – Caswell. Born April 21, 1938 in Iredell County, she was the daughter of Frank P. and Daisy Gilbert Browning. Mrs. Ramseur was a graduate of Hickory High School. She retired from Macedonia Lutheran Church, where she had served as secretary for nine...

Rachel Edwards

Oct 2, 2017

Rachel Smith Edwards, 89, of Old Greensboro Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, passed away on Monday October 2, 2017 at her residence. A native of Orange County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Hartense Rogers Smith. She was known to be a fine Christian with a modest personality who always put others above herself. She loved...

Edgar Cashwell

Oct 2, 2017

Edgar Allen Cashwell passed away on October 2, 2017, at his home in Saxapahaw. Born on July 30, 1923 in Essington, PA, he was the son of the late Leon Ray and Lydia Kleinhoff Cashwell. He attended primary schools around Philadelphia before moving to North Carolina in 1937. After graduating from Eli Whitney High School in 1940, he enlisted...

Tommy Lee Robertson

Sep 30, 2017

Tommy Robertson, 73, passed away on September 30, 2017 at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Mt. Hermon Church Cemetery. Condolences may be offered at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net

Sherry Lynn Peters

Sep 28, 2017

Sherry Lynn Peters, 62, of Burlington, NC passed away on Thursday September 28, 2017 at Carolina Point in Durham. She was a native of Los Angeles County, CA and attended the Lamb’s Chapel Church. She enjoyed trips to the beach with her family and her joy and love were her grandchildren. Survivors include her daughter, Tiffany McCullock and husband...

Ronnie Joe Cecil

Sep 24, 2017

Ronnie Joe Cecil, 58, of 6501 US 70, Mebane, NC 27302 passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. Ronnie was a native of Alamance County. He was employed as a mobile home technician. Ronnie is survived by his mother, Dorothy Horner Cecil ,and his best friend Blue. He was also survived by many nieces...

Charles Augusta Huey

Sep 22, 2017

Charles Augusta Huey, 78, of Mebane died September 22, 2017 at Durham Regional Hospital. Born February 21, 1939 in Alamance County, he was the son of John Franklin and Lottie Belle Rice Huey. Charles was a 1957 graduate of Aycock High School in Hillsborough. Charles enjoyed fishing, and was the retired owner/operator of Outer Banks Seafood Restaurant in Roxboro....

Angela Faith Hedin

Sep 22, 2017

Angela Faith Hedin, 51, of Goldsboro died Monday, September 22 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Andy Russell and Victoria “Vickie” Kelley Hedin. She is survived by her brothers; Robert Brian Hedin of Sugarland, TX, Christopher Russell Hedin of Chapel Hill, NC: nephew, Caleb Hedin of Alaska and...

Hilda Durham

Sep 19, 2017

Hilda Mae Murray Durham, 86, of Mebane died Tuesday, September 19 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County. She was a beautician, and the owner & operator of the Style Shop in Mebane for 35 years. She was a long time member of Tabernacle Baptist Church, and she enjoyed spending time with her family and...

Deborah Welch Bartnick

Sep 18, 2017

Mrs. Deborah Eileen “Debbie” Bartnick, 69, of Efland, NC, passed away on Monday September 18, 2017 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Middlesex Co. MA, she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Lois Hogan Welch. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. She loved to spend time...

Thomas Bradley

Sep 18, 2017

Mr. Thomas Howard “Buck” Bradley, 93, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Monday September 18, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. A native of Orange County, NC, he was the son of the late Thomas Hobart and Clara Bell Hensley Bradley. He was a member of the Mebane Presbyterian Church where he served as a Church Elder as...

Bessie Howard

Sep 17, 2017

Bessie Ruth Howard, 99, of 7510 York Loop Road, Mebane, NC passed away at home, surrounded by family, on September 17, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Cecil Howard, and her son, Perry Tommy Biggs. She was one of 10 children; three girls and seven boys. She was a long time member of Lebanon United...

Charlie Terrell, Jr.

Sep 17, 2017

Mr. Charlie Terrell Jr., 93, passed away on Sunday September 17, 2017. The family will receive friends from 5-6 on Wednesday September 20, 2017 at McClure Funeral and Cremation Service in Mebane. A funeral service will be held at 6pm on Wednesday in the McClure Funeral Chapel in Mebane.

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Gordon Weeks, Iii

Sep 17, 2017

William Gordon Weeks, III, 81, of Mebane, NC passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Mr. Weeks was born in Nash County on January 29, 1936, the son of William G. Weeks, Jr and Susie May Batts Weeks. He was retired from Phillip Morris, where he was a fire inspector engineer. Survivors include his wife,...

Dennis Marshall Ward

Sep 16, 2017

Dennis Ward, 68, passed away on September 16, 2017 at ARMC. He was the son of the late William Melvin and Laura Pope Ward. He was a member of Mt. Adar Baptist Church, a retired tobacco farmer and an avid UNC fan. Dennis had a special love for his “grand dogs”, Ozzie and Rusty. Survivors include his daughters; Kim...