Obituaries
Bessie Lillian Perkins Durrett Turner
Sep 4, 2016
Mrs. Bessie Lillian Perkins Durrett Turner, 78, of Durham, formerly of Harden Street in Burlington, NC, passed away on Sunday September 4, 2016 at her residence in Durham. A native of Louisville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Orville Oliver and Mimmie Bell Perkins. She was known for being one of the kindest, loving, selfless, happy, funny,...
John Auman Alvis Sr.
Sep 2, 2016
John Auman Alvis Sr., 94, died on September 2, 2016 after three months of failing health. He was a well know machinist, mechanic and was superintendent of Cone Mills Granite Plant. He was a lifetime resident of Haw River, where he operated his shop since 1945. He was active in the activities of The Town of Haw River and...
Donna M. Goldston
Aug 30, 2016
Donna Janell Goldston, 59, of Burlington, NC passed away on Tuesday August 30, 2016 at the Alamance Health Care Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Clinton and Jean Watkins Maness. Her joy and love were her family especially when it came to her granddaughter, nephews and nieces. Survivors include...
Joni Gilgor
Aug 29, 2016
Chapel Hill – Joni Gilgor of Chapel Hill, Daughter of the late Minnie and Louis L. Gilgor, departed this life on August 29, 2016 at The Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell in Burlington, NC. She was born in Philadelphia, PA where she lived until she moved to Chapel Hill in 1979. Joni is survived by a brother, Robert S. Gilgor...
Donnie Hugh Combs
Aug 29, 2016
Mr. Donnie Hugh Combs, 79, of Graham, NC passed away on Monday August 29, 2016 at the Five oaks manor in Concord, NC. A native of Orange County, NC he was the son of the late Doc and Rose Hamlett Combs. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many. He worked with Burlington Industries for...
Thomas Irving "Jake" Teague
Aug 25, 2016
Mr. Thomas Irving (Jake) Teague Sr. 93, of Snow Camp, passed away Thursday, August 25. Jake was born March 31, 1923, in Chatham County, NC, to the late Roma and Everett Teague. He married the late Dorothy (Dot) Teague in Graham on October 9, 1946. At the time of her death they had been married 66 years. In addition...
Tammy Greeson Wilkinson
Aug 25, 2016
Mrs. Tammy Greeson Wilkinson, 49, of Liberty, NC passed away on Thursday August 25, 2016 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Guilford County, NC she is the daughter of Larry Greeson who survives and the late Janet May Haynes. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. She enjoyed spending time with...
Steve Harris Walker
Aug 25, 2016
Elon Steve Harris Walker, 66 of Elon died at his residence. A native of Rockingham County, he was employed as a courier for Lab Corp and was a US Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Taylor and Mary Viola Thomas Walker; brother, Billy Walker and sister, Linda Walker. He is survived by his children,...
Elaine Olson
Aug 22, 2016
Margaret Elaine Olson, 75, passed away at her home in Mebane on August 22 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her father Boyd Coy; mother Edythe Ford; stepfather Carl Ford; and brother Larry Coy. She is survived by her husband of 51 years Ralph Olson; son Mark (Sudie); daughter Kristin; four grandsons; brother Jeff Coy...
Wendy Barham Webster
Aug 22, 2016
Mrs. Wendy Barham Webster, 50, of Mebane, NC, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at her home. She was survived by her husband James C. Webster, daughter Megan Seevers (Richard), sons James Webster (Amy), Joshua Webster (Randie), grandchildren Kaylee Webster, Ethan Webster, Eli Seevers, mother Shirley Barham Young, sisters Donna Sykes, Becky Cates, and brother Dean Barham. Visitation will...
Obelia May "Chicken" Ezzell
Aug 21, 2016
Haw River Obelia Overbey “Chicken” Ezzell, 85, of Haw River made her journey to “Heaven” on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the Hospice Home in Burlington, surrounded by her family. She was a native of Orange County, a homemaker and a member of Riverdale Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Ezzell; parents, Sidney Thomas...
Baby Boy Carter Nicholas Smith
Aug 20, 2016
Baby Boy Carter Nicholas Smith, 2 months old, passed away on Saturday August 20, 2016 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. Born on June 23, 2016 in Moore County, NC, he is the son of Chad Edward Smith and Bryana Nicole Cairo, who survive of the home. Carter was full of smiles and brought joy to everyone...
Kenneth A. Olson
Aug 16, 2016
Kenneth Amos Olson of Mebane passed away early Tuesday morning while in residence at PEAK Resources Alamance. Dad had been a patient there since last November after surgery and a bevy of related issues. His bride of seventy-one years, Doris, was with him at PEAK as a respite care resident. Dad was born in Barron County WI (1922) the...
Virginia "Tom" Allen Lemons
Aug 13, 2016
Mrs. Virginia Dare “Tom” Allen Lemons, 89, of Haw River, NC, passed away on Saturday August 13, 2016 at her Residence. Born in Alamance County on June 29, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Dennis Arlington “D.A.” and Roxie Phillips Allen and wife of 50 years to the late James Franklin Lemons. She was a lifelong resident...
Shirley Zachary Jordan
Aug 13, 2016
MEBANE - Shirley Jordan, 57, passed away on August 13, 2016 at ARMC.She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and she was always very giving and caring.She was a faithful member of Carolina Christian Church and a member of the Haw River Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.She will be missed by everyone.Shirley is survived by her husband, Terry Jordan, daughters;...
Sammy Lee Riley Jr.
Aug 10, 2016
MEBANE - Sammy Riley, 50, passed away on August 10, 2016. The family will receive friends from 2 until 4 PM on Saturday August 20, 2016 at the McClure Funeral Home in Graham.
Lena "Edith" Weddle Hawks
Aug 5, 2016
Mrs. Lena “Edith” Weddle Hawks, 92, of Mebane, passed away on Friday August 5, 2016 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Rockingham County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Susan Allen Weddle. Edith had retired from Burlington Industries with numerous years of service and she was a proud member of...
H.L. "Spud" Clark Jr.
Aug 4, 2016
H.L. “Spud” Clark, 62, began his eternal ride Aug. 4, 2016. Spud was born in Carrboro, N.C., Sept. 24, 1954 to the late H.L. and Charlotte Clark. Spud was an extreme motorcycle enthusiast and mechanic for most of his life. He is survived by his sons, Luke Clark and Ronald Jordan, brother; Randall Clark all of Graham and sister,...
Hilda Wilson Blackard Allen
Aug 3, 2016
Mrs. Hilda Wilson Blackard Allen, 93, of Hoover Rd. Mebane, NC, passed away on Wednesday August 3, 2016 at White oak Manor after an illness of approximately six months and critical illness of two days. A Native of Person County, NC, she was the wife of the late E.W. Allen Jr. and the daughter of the late Thomas Fletcher...
Elsie Mae Durham
Jul 28, 2016
Snow Camp Elsie Mae Noah Durham, 84, of Snow Camp died Thursday, July 28 at Alamance Health Care Center after several months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was a retired special education teacher assistant at Southern Middle School and a member of Pleasant Hill Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
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