Obituaries

Canton  Coolidge Preston

Canton Coolidge Preston

Jun 29, 2015

Mr. Canton Coolidge Preston Sr, age 90 of 2103 Combs Street, Burlington, NC passed away 6:35 am Monday June 29, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Burlington after a brief illness. Born in Forsyth County, NC, served in the US Navy during World War II, member of the First Baptist Church of Graham and retired from Lorillard Tobacco Company....

William  Paul Bumgarner

William Paul Bumgarner

Jun 21, 2015

Mebane W. Paul Bumgarner, 90, of Mebane died Sunday, June 21st at the Hospice Home in Burlington. He was a native of Wilkes County, retired from White Furniture Company, a member of Mebane Wesleyan Church and Zion Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church in Wilkesboro and a US Army Veteran of WW II serving in the European Theatre. He was preceded...

Christy  Dawn Jones

Christy Dawn Jones

Jun 19, 2015

Miss Christy Dawn Jones, 40, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19th, 2015, at her residence. Christy is survived by her mother- Sandra R. Moize Jones; brothers- Willie R. Jones Jr., Jeffrey D. Jones, & Steven T. Jones; grandmother- Arthina Jones; special friend of Christy- Charles Hutherson; and a host of loving aunts, uncles, nieces,...

Billie "Ma-Maw" Roberson Linens

Billie "Ma-Maw" Roberson Linens

Jun 19, 2015

Mrs. Billie "Ma-Maw" Roberson Linens, 95, passed away on June 19, 2015, her 95th birthday, at Edgewood Place in Burlington. She was married to the late James G. Linens Sr. for 55 years. She was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church in Graham, where she participated in the XYZ Choir, Young at Heart, the Doris Crissman Class...

Archie Burgh

Archie Burgh

Jun 15, 2015

Graham––Archie Burgh, 80, passed away peacefully at Alamance Regional Medical Center on June 15, 2015 following a brief illness. Archie leaves his wife of 55 years, Faye Burgh, his son, Theodore Burgh and his wife Ann, four daughters: Constance Alston and her husband, Elder Isaac; Elizabeth Bennett and her husband, Derek; Felicia Ellington and her husband, Brad; Monica Burgh...

Ervin  Foster Iseley

Ervin Foster Iseley

Jun 15, 2015

Mr. Ervin Foster Iseley, 80, of Carolina Road, Burlington, NC, passed away on June 15, 2015 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. Born in Durham County, NC, he was the son of the late John Foster and Roena Slack Iseley. He was a 1953 Graduate of Pleasant Grove High School and served ten years in the US National Guard....

Marcia  Raukuce Johnson

Marcia Raukuce Johnson

Jun 14, 2015

Marcia Raukuce Johnson, age 85, of Athens, OH/ Cary, NC passed away Sunday June 14, 2015 peacefully after a battle with cancer and congestive heart failure. Born Aug. 22, 1929 in Port Huron, MI, Marcia was the daughter of the late Alice (Patsy) Raukuce (Kumlien) and Vincent Anthony Raukuce. As a toddler, Marcia and her family moved to Milton,...

Elizabeth "Lib" Jeffcoat Jones

Elizabeth "Lib" Jeffcoat Jones

Jun 11, 2015

Mrs. Elizabeth J. “Lib” Jones, 94, of Golden Living Starmount, Greensboro, NC, died at the Hospice House of High Point on Thursday, June 11, 2015. A native of Davenport, Iowa, she was the wife of C. Macon Jones, deceased, and the daughter of William Cecil Jeffcoat and Jessie Gnann Jeffcoat, both deceased. She was a homemaker and an active...

Lindbergh  "Jake" Jacobs

Lindbergh "Jake" Jacobs

Jun 9, 2015

MEBANE - Lindbergh "Jake" Jacobs, 84, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at the Hospice Home in Burlington.He was a native of Orange County, retired from GE in Mebane, a member and Past Master of Eagle Lodge #19 in Hillsborough, a KCCH in the Scottish Rite, Valley of Greensboro, and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.He was preceded...

Alma  Todd Pierce

Alma Todd Pierce

Jun 7, 2015

Mrs. Alma Jean Todd Pierce age 80 of 2219 Delaney Drive, Burlington, NC died 5:42pm, Sunday, June 7, 2015 at the home of her daughter, Carol in Raleigh, NC. Born December 4th, 1934 in Mahoning County ,Ohio to the late Robert Albert Todd and Jane Boyd Todd and was the wife to the late Lawrence ”Larry” Paul Pierce. Alma...

Randall "Randy" Kent Younger

Randall "Randy" Kent Younger

Jun 7, 2015

GRAHAM - Randall "Randy" Kent Younger, 64, of 7132 Rogers Farm Lane, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 7, 2015. Randy is survived by his wife, Kathy Elaine Rogers Younger, of the home; sons, Matt Younger (Sarah) and Jonathan Younger (Nicole), all of Graham; grandson, Logan Younger of Graham; and brother, Jan Younger (Sherry) of Graham....

Carl Lee Roy Farrington  Jr.

Carl Lee Roy Farrington Jr.

Jun 5, 2015

GRAHAM - Carl Lee Roy Farrington Jr., 75, passed away at the Hospice Home on Friday, June 5, 2015. Carl, a lifelong resident of North Carolina, was the son of the late Carl Lee Roy Farrington Sr. and the late Eula Elizabeth Aiken. Carl is survived by his wife of 47 years, Thelma Rice Farrington, of the home; son,...

Sylvia  Page Foster

Sylvia Page Foster

Jun 1, 2015

Mrs. Sylvia Ann Page Foster, 75, of Trollingwood Hawfields Rd., Mebane, NC, passed away on Monday June 1, 2015 at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance/Caswell. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Otis F. and Myrtle Murray Page. Mrs. Foster was a seamstress for numerous years and retired from Burlington...

Vance  Vernell Albright

Vance Vernell Albright

May 31, 2015

Mr. Vance Vernell “Whistle” Albright Sr., 81, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday May 31st,2015, at his residence after a prolonged illness. Vernell was a member of Hebron United Methodist Church. His hobbies included fishing, hunting, and playing Rook. He was a former Mebane recreational football coach for many years. Vernell was enlisted in the U.S....

Ronald "Ronnie" Keith Teague

Ronald "Ronnie" Keith Teague

May 31, 2015

Mr. Ronald Keith “Ronnie” Teague, 70, of Edgewood Lane, Graham, NC, passed away on Sunday May 31, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Durham. Ronnie is the son of Earl Elmore and Vera Teague Harris who survive of Siler City. He was a loving husband, father, papa, neighbor, and friend to everyone he met. Ronnie was an avid golfer...

Edna  Crawford Harden

Edna Crawford Harden

May 28, 2015

BURLINGTON - Mrs. Edna Louise Crawford Harden, age 101, of 1840 Brookwood Avenue, Burlington, NC, formerly of Graham, died on May 28, 2015.A lifelong resident of Alamance County, she was the wife of Peter Ray Harden, III, deceased and the daughter of the late John Milton Crawford and Lalah McAdams Crawford.After graduating from Graham High School, she attended UNC-G...

Peggy  Mae Bumgarner

Peggy Mae Bumgarner

May 24, 2015

MEBANE - Peggy Mae Church Bumgarner, 89, of Mebane died Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Wilkes County, she was retired from Dixie Yarns, a member of the Mebane Wesleyan Church and the Zion Hill Pentecostal Church in Wilkesboro. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ed and Ruby Mae Cole...

Shannon  Leigh Adcock

Shannon Leigh Adcock

May 22, 2015

Shannon Leigh Adcock, 43, of Burlington passed away suddenly on May 22, 2015 in Graham. She was the daughter of Johnny and Jean Mann of Graham who survive. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, May 26th, at McClure Funeral & Cremation Service in Graham at 5:00 PM with Rev. Darryl Peebles officiating, with visitation to follow at the...

Earl  Dean Stewart

Earl Dean Stewart

May 21, 2015

GRAHAM - Earl Dean Stewart, 77, died Thursday, May 21, 2015, at the Hospice Home in Burlington.He was a native of Guilford County, a retired contractor, a member of Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church and a U.S. Air Force veteran.He was preceded in death by his parents, Cletus James and Vivian Greeson Stewart; son, Jeffrey Lee Stewart; brothers, Larry...

Oscar  Carroll Catoe

Oscar Carroll Catoe

May 19, 2015

Mr. Oscar Carroll Catoe, 80, of NC HWY 87 South, Graham, NC, passed away on Tuesday May 19, 2015 at his residence. He is the son of the late Louis “LL” and Nannie Horne Catoe. He was a loving Life Partner, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many. He was retired from Servomation with ten plus years of service....