Obituaries

Melvin Whitfield

Melvin Whitfield

Mar 18, 2015

Melvin Whitfield , 93 of Chapel Hill passed away peacefully on March 18, 2015. He was born in White Cross, Bingham Township on March 16, 1922 and was the son of the late John and Swannie Whitfield. He was a retired dairy farmer and raised and bred quarter horses. He spread his love of horses to his children in...

Frances  Crutchfield Allen

Frances Crutchfield Allen

Mar 15, 2015

Mrs. Frances Crutchfield Allen, 98, of 225 South Melville Street Graham, passed away at 2:05 PM on Sunday March 15, 2015 at her residence. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Edward R and Lottie Allen Crutchfield. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and always known for her kindness. She was...

Nellie "Nell" Long Thompson

Nellie "Nell" Long Thompson

Mar 14, 2015

GRAHAM - Nellie "Nell" Long Thompson, 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. Nellie was born in Caswell County on June 3, 1923. She was the daughter of the late Jule C. and Mae Frederick Long. She was the wife of the late Lonnie E. Thompson for more than sixty years. Nellie...

Elaine  Kerley Dodson

Elaine Kerley Dodson

Mar 14, 2015

MEBANE - Mrs. Elaine Kerley Dodson, age 89, of Mebane, NC, died at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, March 14, 2015, at the Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center, Burlington, NC. Elaine was a loving, caring and giving person to everyone she met. She allowed the love of the Lord to shine through her, especially to all children in her life;...

Debra Kay Campbell Martin

Debra Kay Campbell Martin

Mar 14, 2015

BURLINGTON - Debra Kay Campbell Martin, 63, of 1783 Lower Hopedale Road, Burlington, N.C. 27217, passed away at Duke University Hospital on Saturday, March 14, 2015. Kay was the first female recruiter for the North Carolina Army National Guard, first female police officer for the Graham Police Department and worked for Western Electric for several years. Kay retired from...

Evelyn  Lindley Mazejka

Evelyn Lindley Mazejka

Mar 12, 2015

SNOW CAMP - Evelyn Mazejka, 96, died peacefully, with her family by her bedside, March 12, 2015. Evelyn was the wife of the late Ernie Mazejka and the daughter of the late J. Webb and Irma Holliday Lindley. Born in Bakersville, N.C., she grew up in Alamance County. After graduating from High Point University and Vanderbilt University, she taught...

Ellen  Nicole Tobin

Ellen Nicole Tobin

Mar 12, 2015

MEBANE - Ellen Nicole Tobin, 22, of 515 Ashland Drive, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015, in Mexico. Ellen was born in New Britain, Conn. She founded and was owner/operator of Ellen Tobin LLC at Woodlawn Stables, through which she shared her passion and love of all things horses with many adults and children. She trained horses and taught...

John  Edward Segee

John Edward Segee

Mar 7, 2015

Mr. John Edward Segee, 73, passed away Saturday March 7, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. John was a loving husband, father, grandfather, & friend to many. He was an avid baseball fan and enjoyed playing tennis. He is survived by his wife of the home, Joyce Segee; daughters, Kathy Segee Palmer and husband John, Patty Segee Medlock and...

Roy  Thurman Evans

Roy Thurman Evans

Mar 7, 2015

Burlington- Mr. Roy Evans, 76, passed away on March 7, 2015 at White Oak Manor in Burlington. He was the son of late Jessie and Lottie Daye Evans and the husband of Pauline Blackwell Evans for 64 years. Friends and family are encouraged to visit Pauline at White Oak Manor at 323 Baldwin Rd. Burlington, NC. Survivors include his...

Dylan Vitelio Menjivar Henriquez

Dylan Vitelio Menjivar Henriquez

Mar 6, 2015

Infant Dylan Vitelio Menjivar Henriquez passed away March 6th, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. The family will receive friends on Tuesday March 10th at McClure Funeral & Cremation Service in Graham from 12:00PM to 5:30PM. A service will be conducted on Wednesday March 11th in the McClure Funeral Chapel at 1:30PM with burial to follow at Alamance Memorial...

Louise  Yarbrough Brown

Louise Yarbrough Brown

Mar 5, 2015

MEBANE - Louise Yarbrough Brown, 86, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015, at her residence. She was retired from Western Electric and a member of Faith Bible Chapel. Louise coached women's softball and coached the cheerleaders for the Redskins Youth Football team. She enjoyed fishing and watching UNC sports and was a member of the Mebane Youth Coaching Association.She...

Sherry  Grimes Teer

Sherry Grimes Teer

Mar 5, 2015

ELON - Sherry Diane Grimes Teer, 28, of 7142 Sockwell Rd. Elon NC 27244 passed away due to complications during child birth on March 5, 2015 at Moses Cone Hospital. She is survived by her husband: Joshua Teer of the home, Infant Son: Levi Wade Teer of the home, Mother: Elizabeth Pickard Grimes of Burlington, Father: William Grimes of...

Todd  Wagoner Thompson

Todd Wagoner Thompson

Mar 5, 2015

GRAHAM - Todd Wagoner Thompson, 54, of 907 Essex Drive, passed away at Alamance Regional Medical Center on March 5, 2015. Todd is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Wagoner Thompson of Graham; wife, Kathy Benson Thompson of the home; sons, Aaron Greeson of Julian, N.C. and Taylor Greeson of the home; brothers, Dale Thompson (Linda) and David Thompson (Elaine),...

Donald  Lambert Amos

Donald Lambert Amos

Mar 4, 2015

GRAHAM - Coach Don Amos, 74, passed away March 4, 2015, at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell. He was retired from the Alamance-Burlington School System where he spent his years teaching and coaching girls' basketball. His Graham High School Lady Red Devils won the State Championship in 1979. Other than being a great coach and mentor,...

Flora  Aylease Cooper

Flora Aylease Cooper

Mar 4, 2015

GRAHAM - Flora Aylease Smith Cooper, 97, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at her residence.Aylease was born in Alamance County. She was a homemaker and a member of Cornerstone Community Church.She is survived by her daughters, Barbara Ann Durham of Graham, Gladys Rebecca "Becky" Byrd (Ray) of Mebane; sons, Larry Lee Cooper and Roger Dale Cooper, both of...

Penny  Cook Whaley

Penny Cook Whaley

Feb 28, 2015

Penny Marie Cook Whaley passed away February 28, 2015. She is survived by her husband Michael Chad Whaley, her children Stormie Jones & Chad Robbins, Shayne and Wayne Jones, Zane Phillips and Truitt Whaley, granddaughters Julie, Autumn and Carliegh, her parents, Judi and Larry Cook, her siblings Laurie & Nick Majdanski, Tina & Rob Agnello, Cristyle & Zack Chockley...

Ruth  Alvina Imel

Ruth Alvina Imel

Feb 28, 2015

Mrs. Ruth Alvina Imel, 87, of Mebane, NC, formerly of Denver, CO, passed away on Saturday February 28, 2015 at White Oak Manor in Burlington, NC. A native of Henry County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Emelie Helmke Honeman. She was a loving wife, mother, and friend to many. She enjoyed painting and spending...

Harry  Lee Moorer

Harry Lee Moorer

Feb 26, 2015

There will be no public services held.

Violet  Roaslee Shoe

Violet Roaslee Shoe

Feb 26, 2015

Violet Rosalee Shoe earned her wings on February 26, 2015. She is the daughter of Kelly Patterson Shoe, of Garner and James Edward Shoe, of Graham. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a sister, Scarlett Abigal Shoe, of the home; grandparents, Pamela and Keith Vinson, of Burlington, Valarie and William Shoe, of Graham, and Julian and...

Barry  Lee Foust

Barry Lee Foust

Feb 26, 2015

Mr. Barry Lee Foust, 66, of 840 Deep Creek Church Rd. Burlington, NC, passed away on Thursday February 26, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Roosevelt and Daisy Ward Foust. He retired from the Koury Corporation as a supervisor with 20 plus years of service and...