Obituaries

William  George Condrey

William George Condrey

Dec 25, 2015

William “Bill” G. Condrey, 82, passed away at his home on Christmas Day, with his family by his side. He was a wonderful father and papa. He was preceded in death by his wife Doris Riley Condrey. Bill served his country in the US Marine Corp. and was a retired butcher with Matkins Meat Comp. Bill is survived by...

Janice Ann Pender James

Janice Ann Pender James

Dec 21, 2015

Mrs. Janice Ann Pender James, 76, of 133 New Castle Rd. Mebane, NC, passed away on Monday December 21, 2015 at her residence. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Nelson and Rose Edna Wilkinson Pender. She was a lifelong educator and taught at Alamance Community College for numerous years prior to her...

Teresa  Eastwood Blackstock

Teresa Eastwood Blackstock

Dec 17, 2015

Ms. Teresa E. Blackstock, 52, passed away on Thursday December 17, 2015. She is survived by her daughters: Tabatha Leigh Martin & fiancé David A. Wofford Jr., Niki Eastwood Moore & fiancé Danny G. Chance, and Amanda Marie Blackstock; grandchildren: Alex Joseph Fox, Brandi Nikole Whitesell, Melanie Jordan Whitesell, Lily Payne, Nick Payne, Jessie Moore, Chloe, Emily, Holly, and...

Jeannie  Graham Terrell

Jeannie Graham Terrell

Dec 17, 2015

Jeannie Terrell, 71, passed away on December 17, 2015 at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell. She was a well-known resident of Mebane and owned Guys and Dolls Hair Fashions for over 45 years. She loved her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her daughters; Rhonda Snyder (Kenny) of Efland, Jamie Dean (Ricky) of Mebane, her...

David  Leonard Duncan

David Leonard Duncan

Dec 15, 2015

Mr. David Leonard Duncan, 79, passed away on December 15, 2015 from complications from Alzheimer’s disease. A lifelong resident of Orange County, NC, he was the son of the late John H. and Missie Franklin Duncan. Mr. Duncan served in the US Air Force and he retired from UNC-Chapel Hill Printing Department. Survivors include his wife Mary Nichols Duncan...

Dilsey  Martin Jones

Dilsey Martin Jones

Dec 12, 2015

Mrs. Dilsey Martin Jones, 87, of 2915 Corbett Rd. Mebane, NC passed away on Saturday December 12, 2015 at her residence. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Collie Exodus and Myrtle Mandy Nash Martin. She was a member of Martins Chapel Baptist Church where she was involved in the Missionary Circle and her...

Sabra  Barbour Wayland

Sabra Barbour Wayland

Dec 11, 2015

Sabra Barbour Wayland, 53, of Elon died at her home on Friday, December 11, 2015. She was born in Whichita Falls, TX, retired from the US Post Office, and of the Baptist faith and a graduate of Southern High School. She was preceded in death by her mother, Carol McAllister Barbour. She is survived by her husband, Michael O’Neal...

Mrs.  Billie  Wall Wynn

Mrs. Billie Wall Wynn

Dec 11, 2015

Mrs. Billie Wall Wynn, 79, of Graham, NC went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 11, 2015 after a long battle with dementia. Survivors include a daughter Betty Williams and husband Fred grandson Brandon all of Raleigh, son Jerry McCray of Raleigh, sister Hilda King of Swepsonville and host of loving nieces and nephews. The family will...

Linda  Ann Martin

Linda Ann Martin

Dec 11, 2015

Ms. Linda Ann Martin, 61, of Snow Camp, NC, passed away on Friday December 11, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. She was the daughter of the late Howard Lee and Wilma Moorefield Martin. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. She worked for numerous years as a hospice Nurse with the Alamance/Caswell Hospice...

Mrs.  Joan  Smith Southern

Mrs. Joan Smith Southern

Dec 10, 2015

Mrs. Wanda Joan Smith Southern, 69, of 2453 Rogers Court, Graham, NC died 1:42pm Thursday December 10, 2015 at the Cone Health/Alamance Regional Medical Center of Burlington. She was born in Alamance County, was retired from Smithfield Inc., Elon, NC and a member of Hope Baptist Church. Surviving is her husband Jackie Thomas Southern, sons Rodney Wilson and Todd...

Mary  Ellen Herring

Mary Ellen Herring

Dec 10, 2015

Graham Mary Ellen Herring, 80, of Graham died Thursday, December 10 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Chatham County, Retired from Glendale Hosiery Company in Siler City and a member of South Fork Friends Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Lorene Braxton Hadley; husband, Wade Alton Herring; Daughter, Carol Faye...

Garland  Ray Bradshaw

Garland Ray Bradshaw

Dec 9, 2015

Mr. Garland Ray Bradshaw, 75, of 3405 Grant Road, Haw River, NC, passed away on Wednesday December 9, 2015 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Walsey and Mable Goldston Bradshaw. He was a member of Cornerstone Community Church where he loved the Lord and his Church...

James  Wade Wicker

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...