Obituaries

Thomas  Glidwell Hanford

Thomas Glidwell Hanford

Feb 7, 2016

GRAHAM - Mr. Tom Hanford, 92, passed away Feb. 7, 2016, at ARMC. He was a World War II veteran, serving in The United States Marine Corps. Survivors include a daughter, Phyllis Linens (Jerry) of Graham; grandchildren, Jamie Strickland (Chris) and Kelly Linens, all of Graham; great- grandchildren, Landon Linens and Cooper Strickland. He was preceded in death by...

James  Edward Ross

James Edward Ross

Feb 7, 2016

GRAHAM - James Edward "Jim" Ross, 79, passed away Sunday, Feb. 7, surrounded by his family, following a brief illness. He was born July 8, 1936 to Alexander E Ross and Lee Austin Ross. Jim was completely devoted and committed to his family which included his beautiful wife of 57 years, Jean Ross; and his children - son, Eddie...

Laura Ann Ray Catoe

Laura Ann Ray Catoe

Feb 5, 2016

Laura Ann Ray Catoe 77, of 1315 Elder Way, Burlington, NC, died at 8:17 pm Friday, February 5, 2016 at her home after a brief illness. Laura was born in Alamance County was preceded in death by her husband Drewlane Teague Cato, parents Franklin Pierce Ray and Myrtle R. Ray . She was the owner of Catoe’s Safety Equipment...

Priscilla  Keyes Newell

Priscilla Keyes Newell

Feb 2, 2016

Will obituary include a photo: No Dateline: Mebane Priscilla Keyes Newell, 90, of Presbyterian Home of Hawfields passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Casper, Wyoming. She was a homemaker and member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Bristol, TN. She is survived by her children, Kathryn Newell of Mebane, Donald Mark Newell of...

Roy  Glenn Parks

Roy Glenn Parks

Jan 31, 2016

Roy Glenn Parks died Sunday January 31, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born and raised in California then moved to Arkansas when he had two daughters. He then moved to North Carolina when he became a truck driver until he was injured in a car accident in March of 2010. He was a member of the...

James "Timmy" Timothy Neal

James "Timmy" Timothy Neal

Jan 29, 2016

Mr. James Timothy “Timmy” Neal, 66, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Friday January 29, 2016 at UNC Hospitals Chapel Hill. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late James Albert and Phyllis Boley Neal. He retired from The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill with 30 years of service which made him a big...

Frank  Robert Ingallinera.  Jr.

Frank Robert Ingallinera. Jr.

Jan 26, 2016

Graham Frank Robert Ingallinera, Jr. of Graham died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Rochelle Park, NJ, was an owner/operator for Fed Ex Custom Critical and a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carol Ann Braeunig Ingallinera. He is survived by his wife,...

Ruth  Elizabeth Bason

Ruth Elizabeth Bason

Jan 25, 2016

HIXSON, Tn. - Ruth Bason, 93, went to meet Jesus in the morning on January 25, 2016, in Hixson, Tennessee.She was the daughter of Ada Eunice Simmons Rice and John Thomas Rice. Ruth graduated in 1939 from Pleasant Grove High School. She worked at Randleman Hosiery and owned her own daycare. Ruth was born in Caswell County, N.C. She...

Wallace  Mcdonald Jordan

Wallace Mcdonald Jordan

Jan 25, 2016

Mr. Wallace McDonald Jordan, 76, of 3132 Wormranch Rd. Haw River, NC passed away on Tuesday January 25, 2016 at his residence. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Malcom and Dorothy Thompson Jordan. He was a lifelong plumber and was always willing to help other in need no matter how big or little...

James  Earl Covington  Jr.

James Earl Covington Jr.

Jan 21, 2016

Mr. James Earl Covington Jr. of Mebane died Thursday, January 21, 2016, at ARMC, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born August 28, 1941, the oldest son of James Earl Covington and Pauline Richmond Covington, both deceased. He is survived by his wife of nearly fifty years, Mary Jean Shaw Covington and his beloved daughters: Courtney...

Robert  Wilmer Rumppe

Robert Wilmer Rumppe

Jan 20, 2016

Mebane, NC - Robert (Bob) Wilmer Rumppe, 83, passed away at home on Wednesday January 20, 2016 following declining health. He was born in Ontario, Wisconsin on July 12, 1932 to the late Earl and Crystabel (Jacobus) Rumppe. After graduating from Ontario High School in 1950, Robert served in the United States Air Force with the aircrew of the...

Marie  Hill Webster

Marie Hill Webster

Jan 19, 2016

Marie Hill Webster 81, of 706 Pineywood Road, Thomasville, NC died 4:00pm Tuesday January 19, 2016 at the Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center of Thomasville. She was a member of Beacon Baptist Church, retired from Lucent Technology, was born in Alamance County to the late Winfred Paul Hill Sr. and Mary Lee Patrick Hill, wife to the late...

William  R. Coble

William R. Coble

Jan 16, 2016

GRAHAM - Mr. William Coble Jr. (Butch Albright), 60, passed away on January 16, 2016, at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell. He enjoyed fishing, football, basketball and watching Family Feud. Survivors include his sons, Jamel Q. Coble of Graham, William J. Coble of High Point, and Sylvelly D. Wall of High Point; one grandchild Camryn Coble;...

Walter  Luther Broadwell  Jr.

Walter Luther Broadwell Jr.

Jan 15, 2016

Mr. Walter Broadwell passed away on Friday January, 15 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was retired from the US Army and IBM. He was an active member of Snow Camp Baptist Church where he also taught Sunday School. Survivors include his wife, Rose Hunter Broadwell, son; David Broadwell (Linda) of Pa., daughters; Mona Baker (Tommy) of Rougemont...

Carolyn  "Joanne" Cook

Carolyn "Joanne" Cook

Jan 12, 2016

BURLINGTON - Carolyn "Joanne" Cook, 72, passed away Jan. 12, 2016 at her residence.She was a member of People's Memorial Christian Church and a probation officer with Alamance County Dept. of Corrections.Survivors include her sisters, Marlene Wood (Jack) of Efland, Sherrie Wheeler (Earl) of Haw River and Mary Parker (Kenny) of Albemarle; brother, Jacob Craven (Karen) of Anderson, SC;...

Billy  Wayne Boggs

Billy Wayne Boggs

Jan 10, 2016

Mr. Billy Wayne Boggs, 75, of Haw River, NC, passed away on Sunday January 10, 2016 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Nathan “Red” and Lottie Councilman Boggs. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Haw River. He was retired with General Electric...

Melinda  Ann Edmonds

Melinda Ann Edmonds

Jan 8, 2016

Snow Camp Melinda Ann Edmonds, 44, of Snow Camp died Friday, January 8 at her residence. She was a native of Paintsville, KY and ran her own cleaning service. She is survived by her husband, David Wayne Edmonds; daughters, Valeria Edmonds, Megan Edmonds, Davia Bennett and Tiffany Calhoun; sons, Bobbie Carr and Shane Edmonds; Ten Grandchildren; mother, Linda Reffett;...

Blanche  Christine Moore

Blanche Christine Moore

Jan 3, 2016

BURLINGTON - Blanche Christine Moore, 83, of 1987 Hilton Road, passed away at 4:33 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, at the Alamance Health Care of Burlington after several years of failing health. She was born, in Orange County, NC, to the late William A. and Mandy Cates Moore. Blanche was also preceded in death by sisters, Annie Glasgow, Pearl...

Roy  Hill Elgin

Roy Hill Elgin

Jan 2, 2016

Obituary for Roy Hill Elgin Roy Hill Elgin passed away on Saturday, January 2016 at his home. He was born in Burlington, North Carolina on July 31, 1944 and was the son of Guy Elgin, Jr. and Sallie Doss Elgin. He married his sweetheart, Sharon Ellington Elgin on November 16, 1963. Their marriage thrived for 52 years. They were...

Myrtle Charlotte Everett Robertson

Myrtle Charlotte Everett Robertson

Dec 31, 2015

Mrs. Myrtle Charlotte Everett Robertson 82, of 425 Boundry Street, Haw River, NC died 11:05pm Thursday December 31, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. She was born in Caswell County to the late Benard Anderson Everett and Mary Bell Webster Everett. She is survived by 3 sons Mike Robertson and wife Tammy of Burlington, Tim Robertson of Burlington,...