Obituaries
James Wade Wicker
Dec 6, 2015
Mr. James “Jim” W. Wicker, 75, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 6, 2015, at Hospice Home & Palliative Care Alamance-Caswell. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend to all. Jim was a retired journalist with over 40 years of service to Durham Herald Sun, Greensboro News & Record, and Burlington...
Rev. John "Buddy" F. Skenes Jr.
Dec 6, 2015
The Lord has opened his arms once again to say “Well done my good and faithful servant.” Uncle Buddy Skenes, 84, of Burlington passed away on December 6, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was retired from the United States Air Force and Lorillard. Since 1973 he was the preacher at Vickers Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include his...
Joseph Harold Tucker
Dec 5, 2015
Joseph Harold Tucker June 26, 1948 - December 5, 2015 “Joe” or “Teetle”, a loving father, grandfather and brother passed away on Saturday, December 5, at his home on Lower Hopedale Rd. in Burlington. Joe was a family man who worked hard and always enjoyed life. He loved the outdoors and was most at peace when flying or boating...
Luther Monroe Hall
Dec 2, 2015
Luther Monroe “Luke” Hall, 78, of Mebane passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at his residence. Luther was born in Alamance County. He was owner and operator of Hall’s Auto Repair and Body Shop in Mebane for 45 years. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Glen Raven. Luther has been a volunteer fireman in Cedar...
Shelia Oakley Carter
Dec 2, 2015
Mrs. Shelia Oakley Carter, 56, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at her residence in Mebane. Shelia loved to garden and crafting. She adored her grandkids. She was a member of Five Forks Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband: Robert A. “Robbie” Carter; daughter: Danielle Rogers Strouth; sons: Robert Damian Carter...
James Robert Kimrey
Dec 1, 2015
GRAHAM - Mr. James Robert Kimrey, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, at Peak Resources in Graham. James was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his daughters, Marsha Payne and husband Ken, Pam Wall and husband Toney,...

Velma Hines Dodson
Nov 29, 2015
BURLINGTON - Velma Jane Hines Dodson, 74, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, at her residence.A native of Danville, Va., she was retired from the textile industry and of the Baptist faith.She was the daughter of the late Alberta Hines.She is survived by her children, Kenny Simpson of Graham, Willie Simpson and wife Wanda of Haw River, Janice Rogers and...
Margaret S. Gilbert
Nov 28, 2015
Mrs. Margaret S. Gilbert, 92, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Saturday November 28, 2015 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, she is the daughter of the late Armand Wilmer and Mary Leona Smith Mansfield and her mother she lost as a child, Kate Talbert Mansfield. She was a loving mother, grandmother,...

Kathleen Marie Higgins
Nov 27, 2015
Mrs. Kathleen M. Higgins, 87, of 1127 Rogers Rd. Graham, NC passed away on Friday November 27, 2015 at her residence. A native of South Plainfield in Middlesex County, NJ, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Kathleen Gray Stitcher. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. She retired from Muhlenberg Regional...
Ken Douglas Berry
Nov 26, 2015
MEBANE - Ken Douglas Berry, 60, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, at the Duke Homecare and Hospice Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. He was a native of Orange County and the owner and operator of Premier Staffing in Mebane.He was preceded in death by his parents, Costen Berry and Sarah Olive Berry; and a brother, Hal Berry.He is survived...

Nelmer Pendergraph Bunn
Nov 25, 2015
Graham Nelmer Pendergraph Bunn, 86, of Haw River died Wednesday, November 25 at Peak Resources in Graham. She was a native of Alamance County, a homemaker and a member of Haw River United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilson and Myrtle Mae Tickle Pendergraph; husband, Vernon Bunn, Jr.; sons, Donald Ray, Mitchell Ray and...

Shirley Lee Williams
Nov 23, 2015
GRAHAM - Shirley Lee Hayes Williams, 80, passed away Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, at the Hospice Home. Shirley was a native of Davidson County, NC. She was a member of Cedar Cliff United Methodist Church and a homemaker. She is survived by her sons, John Bennett Williams of Burlington and Kenneth Lee Williams and girlfriend Debra Florence of Graham;...

Glenda Norris Overby
Nov 22, 2015
BURLINGTON - Glenda Norris Overby, 79, went home to be with her Lord, Nov. 22, 2015 after 17 years of failing health.She was born in Alamance County, retired from Kayser Roth and a member of Deep Creek Baptist Church for more than 60 years. She is survived by three daughters, Ellen Reid and husband Michael of Burlington, Linda Ferguson...
Jeffrey Lynn Worley
Nov 21, 2015
Mr. Jeffrey Lynn Worley, 59, of South Church Street, Burlington, NC, passed away on Saturday November 21, 2015 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late John William and Lula Byers Worley. Jeff was always known for being a handyman and being able to work wonders with his hands....
Shelby Jean Thomasson Crane
Nov 20, 2015
Mrs. Shelby Jean Thomasson Crane, 58, 0f 1143 Whitaker Rd. Mebane, NC, passed away on Friday November 20, 2015 at her residence with her family by her side. A native of Alamance County, she is the daughter of the late Carl E. Thomasson and her mother who survives, Nellie Hatch Thomasson, of Efland. She was a loving wife, mother,...
Peter Andrew (P.A.) Morgan
Nov 17, 2015
Peter Andrew Morgan (P.A.), son of the late Kime and Mildred Morgan from Morgantown located in Burlington, NC, was born on August 2, 1931 in Alamance County, NC, went from Beacon Hospice Place in Greensboro to be with the Lord on November 17, 2015; he was 84 years young. He joins his deceased wife (11-14-2007) Gertrude Graves Morgan. Peter...

Michael Allan Mayer
Nov 16, 2015
Mr. Michael Allan Mayer, 57, of Mebane passed away at his residence on November 16, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Laura Balish Mayer, son, Collin Mayer and wife Lydia, son, Marty Mayer and fiancé Jessica, daughter, Nikki Mayer, parents, John and Mary Walker Mayer and sister Marcia and husband Richard Kaverman. The family will receive friends on Wednesday...
Delberta Daily Mcvey
Nov 14, 2015
Mrs. Delberta Opal Daily McVey, 92, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015, at her residence. She was born July 8, 1923 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Delbert and Opal Daily. She was the oldest of ten children. She married Paul McVey on May 18, 1946 at Las Vegas, New Mexico. She served in the Navy during WWII working...
Helen Massey Terrell Hall
Nov 12, 2015
Helen Terrell Hall 88, of 6116 US 70, Mebane, NC went home to be with her loving Lord and Savior 8:50pm Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC after a brief illness. Born in Orange County she was the daughter of the late Martin Luther “Tink” Terrell and Nannie Thelma Scarlett Terrell. She was...

Hilda Bare Debruler
Nov 12, 2015
Mrs. Hilda Bare DeBruler, 90, passed away on November 12, 2015 at Peak Resources in Graham. A native of Chatham County she was the wife of the late Joseph Hastan DeBruler for 54 years and the daughter of the late Jackson Carl “Watt” Bare, Sr. and Mary Thrift Bare. Survivors include a brother Marion E. Bare and wife Cathy...
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