Obituaries

Martha  Stutts Long

Martha Stutts Long

Oct 25, 2015

Mrs. Martha Stutts Long, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 25, 2015, at UNC Hospital. She attended People’s Church in Mebane. She is survived by her husband of 50 years: Ronnie Long; daughters: Melinda Frye & husband Robert, Lucy Long & fiancé Patrick; grandchildren: Tiffany, Chelsea, Taylor, Victoria, Chloe; four great grandchildren; brother: Roger...

Mildred  Marie Rudd

Mildred Marie Rudd

Oct 23, 2015

BURLINGTON - Mildred Rudd passed away Oct. 23, 2015 at Liberty Commons in Burlington. Survivors include her daughter, Sherry Foust (Larry) of Burlington; grandson, Nicholas Apple; and four sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Mary Newby Crowe; and one sister.A graveside service will be held Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, at 2 p.m. in Alamance...

Allen  Glenn Farabee  Jr.

Allen Glenn Farabee Jr.

Oct 22, 2015

Allen Glenn Farabee Jr., 70 of Graham, NC died Thursday, October 22, 2015. Son of the late Allen Glenn Farabee Sr. and Margaret Hunter Farabee, he was born on November 12, 1944, Decatur County Georgia. He graduated from Boyden High School, Salisbury, NC and attended Wingate College. Glenn worked for over 40 years in management in the furniture industry...

Barbara  Marie Keating

Barbara Marie Keating

Oct 22, 2015

BURLINGTON - Barbara Keating, 75, passed away Oct. 22, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Burlington. Survivors include her daughters, Colleen Stevens (Larry) of Haw River and Kel Hinkle (Steven) of Whitsett; son, Michael Keating of Auburn, NY; grandchildren, Emily, Matthew, Jay, Kelcian, Josh and Mary; sisters, Eileen O'Connor, Marin...

Nell  Terry Morris

Nell Terry Morris

Oct 22, 2015

MEBANE - Mrs. Nell Morris, 83, passed away on Thursday October 22, 2015 at her residence. She is survived by her daughters, Teresa Long, Terry Tadlock, Norma Reed, Tammy Lunsford, Ginger Garren; sons, Ronnie Morris, Robert Morris; sister in law: Shirley Thiel; many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Norman...

Martha "Diane" Wall Layell

Martha "Diane" Wall Layell

Oct 17, 2015

Mrs. Martha “Diane” Wall Layell, 67, of 1012 Townbranch Road Apt 1-H, Graham, NC, passed away on Saturday October 17, 2015 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday October 20, 2015 at the McClure Funeral Home Chapel in Graham with the Rev. Kenny Godair officiating. The family will receive friends following the...

Willson  Willard Carmichael

Willson Willard Carmichael

Oct 15, 2015

MEBANE - Wilson Willard Carmichael, 79, of Mebane died Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the Hospice Home in Burlington. He was a native of Caswell County, retired as a small engine repairman and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Kernodle Carmichael; parents, Lacy Willard and Dora Webster Carmichael; brother, J.E. Carmichael...

Connie "Cl" Lee Foust

Connie "Cl" Lee Foust

Oct 9, 2015

Mr. Connie Lee “CL” Foust, 71, of Saddle Club Road, Mebane, formerly of Deep Creek Church Road in Hopedale, passed away on Friday October 9, 2015 at his residence. He is the son of the Late Connie Lee Foust Sr, who died overseas in WWII and the late Raymond T. Gates and Leona Tickle Gates. He worked with White’s...

Joseph Henry "Joe" Boley

Joseph Henry "Joe" Boley

Oct 6, 2015

Joseph Henry “Joe” Boley 79 of 2110 Cooper Road, Graham, NC died 11:32pm Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Burlington after an extended illness. He was born in Cocke County, Tennessee to the late Orval A. Boley and Annie Lee Henderson Boley. Joe was well known for his left handed pitch and played semi pro for...

Dan  Sherrill Braxton

Dan Sherrill Braxton

Oct 3, 2015

SNOW CAMP - Dan Sherrill Braxton, 72, passed away Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at the VA Hospital in Durham, NC.Dan was born in Alamance County and graduated from Southern Alamance High School, class of 1962. He retired from Euliss Oil Company in Liberty, NC, working there 40 years. He enjoyed farming, especially raising chickens and guineas for many years....

Margaret  Katherine Decker

Margaret Katherine Decker

Oct 2, 2015

HAW RIVER - Margaret Katherine Pharris Decker, 65, of 3423 Douglas Drive, died at 4:20 a.m., Oct. 2, 2015, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Jessie Vernon Decker Sr.; daughters, Lynn McLain and Martina England; sons, Jessie "Jay" Decker Jr. and Jack Decker; sister, Mary Pearl; brother, Donnie Pharris; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren....

Virginia  Dean Sharpe

Virginia Dean Sharpe

Sep 28, 2015

Virginia Dean Sharpe (94) passed to the kingdom on September 28, 2015. She was born in Chicago on January 30, 1921, and spent her childhood in Terre Haute, IN. After completing high school in 1938, Virginia received a teaching certificate and a Bachelor of Science degree in commerce education at Indiana State Teachers College. From 1942-1945, she served as...

Richard  Lee Cochran

Richard Lee Cochran

Sep 22, 2015

A Memorial service will be held at the McClure Funeral Home Chapel Graham, North Carolina on Friday September 25, 2015 at 2:00 PM with visitation to follow

Joyce De Lane Terrell

Joyce De Lane Terrell

Sep 22, 2015

Mrs. Joyce De Lane Terrell, 69, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Tuesday September 22, 2015 at the Valley Nursing and Rehab in Taylorsville, NC. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Elmo Sr. and Evelyn Hasty Terrell. She was an amazing woman with a loving heart and was known to have never met a stranger. Also she...

David "Hombre" Lee Mann

David "Hombre" Lee Mann

Sep 18, 2015

Mr. David Lee “Hombre” Mann, 62, of 210 Long Ave. Graham, NC, passed away after a short battle with cancer on Friday September 18, 2015 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He is the son of the late Charlie A. and Ruby Moore Mann. He worked as a sheetrock finisher for over...

Nada Lee Conklin Edge

Nada Lee Conklin Edge

Sep 16, 2015

Nada Lee Conklin Edge, 62, beautiful and beloved, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday September 16, 2015. She was led home by her parents Eugene and Peggy Conklin; sister, Terry Faye Conklin; brother, Mike Eugene Conklin, and her step son, Hudson Dewey Edge II. Nada was raised in Mebane where for many years was...

Pauline  Satterfield Miller

Pauline Satterfield Miller

Sep 14, 2015

BURLINGTON - Pauline Satterfield Miller, 73, passed away Sept. 14, 2015 at Beacon Place in Greensboro after many years of battling cancer.She was retired from the Alamance County School System after serving the community for over 30 years teaching. She was a great mentor for all teachers who came in contact with her and instilled the need to be...

Clyde "Cotton" Calvin Childress  Sr.

Clyde "Cotton" Calvin Childress Sr.

Sep 14, 2015

BURLINGTON - Mr. Clyde "Cotton" Calvin Childress Sr., 69, passed away at his residence on Monday September 14, 2015. Clyde was a sports fanatic. More than anything he was avid Nascar and Carolina Tarheels fan. He loved to fish and be in the outdoors. He is survived by his wife: Lucy Childress of the home; son: Clyde Childress Jr....

Danny  Gilmer Jordan

Danny Gilmer Jordan

Sep 13, 2015

BURLINGTON - Mr. Danny G. Jordan, 65, passed away Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, at the VA Hospital in Durham. Danny was a Vietnam veteran, serving in the Army. He was a member of the World of Pentecost Church.He is survived by his son, Danny Jordan Jr. and wife Heather; daughters, Janice Jordan and Julie Poe and husband Justin; stepsons,...

Julia  Lois Rudd

Julia Lois Rudd

Sep 12, 2015

Lois Rudd, 81, of Deep Creek Church Road passed into eternal rest surrounded by her family in her home on Saturday, September 12th, 2015. She valiantly lived with Parkinson's Disease for 15 years. She was a native of Prospect Hill (Caswell County) where she attended Prospect Hill High School and later Burlington Business College after moving to Burlington in...