Obituaries

Tammy  Renae Yates

Tammy Renae Yates

Feb 25, 2015

Miss Tammy Renae Yates, 53, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at her residence after a short period of declining health. She was born in Alamance County, Jan. 5, 1962, to Billy and Shelba Yates, who preceded her in death.She is survived by her daughter, Morgan Yates; sister, Billie Jean Rimmer (Eddie); brothers,...

Dale  Leroy Congdon

Dale Leroy Congdon

Feb 23, 2015

MEBANE - Dale Leroy Congdon, 66, passed away Monday, Feb. 23, 2015.Dale was the son of the late Abraham Lincoln Congdon and late Ruth Smith Congdon. He is survived by a former spouse, Linda Smith of Mebane; daughters, Jill Mead (Bill) of Clayton, N.C., Melissa Yarbrough (Brian) of Georgia, Heather Scott of Mebane; son, Chad Congdon of Mebane; grandchildren,...

John  Richard Gentry  Jr.

John Richard Gentry Jr.

Feb 21, 2015

GRAHAM - Mr. John Richard Gentry Jr., age 80, of Graham, NC died at 11:00 am, Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC. He was born in Alleghany County, was preceded in death by his parents John Richard Gentry Sr. and Nell Bryan Gentry, his wife Carol Sue Lee Gentry and son in law...

Raymond  Joseph Bond

Raymond Joseph Bond

Feb 20, 2015

There will be no public services held.

Randall  Paul Swanson

Randall Paul Swanson

Feb 19, 2015

MEBANE - Mr. Randall Paul Swanson, 76, of 218 Beauregard Lane, passed away Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015.Mr. Swanson, an avid golfer, was the son of the late Clifford Swanson and the late Margaret Novreske Swanson,Mr. Swanson is survived by his wife, Carolyn Swanson, of the home; daughter, Tamara Sharpe (Ed) of Efland; daughter-in-law, Christine Liptak of Mebane; grandchildren, Alexandra...

Russell Gene "Papa" Ault

Russell Gene "Papa" Ault

Feb 18, 2015

Mr. Russell Gene “Papa” Ault, age 83, of 1086 North Main Street Yanceyville, NC died 10:00am Wednesday , February 18, 2015 at the Brian Center and Rehabilitation of Yanceyville. Born in North Dakota, was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and a retired machinist . Russell is survived by a host of loving family members. A funeral service will...

Tabitha  Smeltzer Brown

Tabitha Smeltzer Brown

Feb 17, 2015

Mrs. Tabitha Lynn Smeltzer Brown, age 30 of 6268 Preacher Roberson Road, Snow Camp, NC died Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at the UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC. Tabitha was born in Youngstown, Ohio and was a waitress at the Chapel Ridge Golf Club. Surviving family members include her husband James Todd Brown, daughter Aleigha Ann Marie Brown, son Michael...

Eleene  L. Holt

Eleene L. Holt

Feb 17, 2015

Mrs. Eleene Lassiter Holt age 96 of 403 Circle Drive, Mebane, NC left this earthly home, Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Burlington peacefully surrounded by her loved ones as she took her place in her heavenly home. Eleene was born January 30, 1919 in Hopewell, Virginia to the late Samuel B. Lassiter and Vera Wary...

Marybelle  Shoe Davis

Marybelle Shoe Davis

Feb 17, 2015

Mary Belle Shoe Davis, 87, of 1987 Hilton Rd., Burlington, NC previously resided on Preacher Holmes Rd., passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Alamance Health Care Center. Mary was born in Alamance County. She was a homemaker and a member of Cedar Cliff United Methodist Church. She was a loving caring mama, maw maw, and great maw maw....

Virginia  Schabery Fallon

Virginia Schabery Fallon

Feb 13, 2015

Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral Service in Mebane.

Tommy  Lee Rice

Tommy Lee Rice

Feb 13, 2015

Tommy Lee Rice, 59, of Mebane passed away Friday, February 13, 2015. Tommy was born in Alamance County. He was owner of Rice’s Jewelry Store in Mebane. He attended Carolina Christian Church. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and enjoyed helping others. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Vicks Rice of the home. Daughter, Kristie Rice Perrin...

Carroll  Stuart Martindale

Carroll Stuart Martindale

Feb 12, 2015

BURLINGTON - Mr. Carroll Martindale, 86, passed away on February 12, 2015 at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell. He was retired from AT&T. He enjoyed reading, traveling to the Outer Banks and listening to Big Band Music. He was a veteran of the US Army and served during the Korean Conflict.Carroll is survived by his wife...

Ralph  Woody Rogers

Ralph Woody Rogers

Feb 11, 2015

Mr. Ralph Woody Rogers, 81, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Graham, NC; he was the son of O.T. & Daisy Rogers. He was a member for 45 years of Christ Church where he served on the Administrative Board, Trustee, and Couple’s Club. A retired truck...

Mrs.  Dillard  Petty Smith

Mrs. Dillard Petty Smith

Feb 11, 2015

GRAHAM - Mrs. Dillard Petty Smith, 97, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at Peak Resources of Graham. She was born in Alamance County. She was retired from Virginia Mills with 30 years of service and was of the Christian faith. Dillard was a loving mother and grandmother to her daughter, Vickie Mitchell, of the home; and grandson, Aaron...

Paul  Edward Willoughby

Paul Edward Willoughby

Feb 9, 2015

Graham Paul Edward Willoughby, 67, of 4117 Swepsonville-Saxapahaw Road, Graham died Monday, February 9 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. He was a native of Hamlet, NC, a former employee of Cortina Fabrics, of the Baptist faith and a US Army veteran of Vietnam and he volunteered to return for nine months where he received numerous metals for his...

Mamie  Reed Mcbride

Mamie Reed Mcbride

Feb 8, 2015

Mrs. Mamie Lee Reed McBride, 102, of Roma Rd, Haw River, died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Alamance Health Care. Born in Haw River, N.C. on March 24, 1912, she was the wife for 66 years of the late Melvin Henry McBride and daughter of Charles Lee and Nancy Callahan Reed. Mrs. McBride graduated Valedictorian from Haw River High...

Frank  Duncan Hayes  Jr.

Frank Duncan Hayes Jr.

Feb 7, 2015

Mr. Frank Duncan Hayes, Jr., 67, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Saturday February 7, 2015 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. He was the son of the late Frank D. Hayes Sr. and Mary Lois Harris Hayes. Mr. Hayes was retired from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in the Licensure and Theft Division and was a member...

Joann  Kernodle Wilson

Joann Kernodle Wilson

Feb 7, 2015

MEBANE - JoAnn Kernodle Wilson, 60, of 402 N. Ninth St., Mebane, NC passed away Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015 at her residence.JoAnn was born in Orange County. She was a former Lab. Tech. with Glen Raven Mills and a member of Faith Worship and Healing Center.JoAnn is survived by her husband, Willie Dean Wilson of the home. Daughters, Lori...

Jesse "Cap" Everett Stout

Jesse "Cap" Everett Stout

Feb 7, 2015

Mr. Jesse Everett “Cap” Stout Jr., 82, of 5428 Snow Camp, RD. Graham, NC, passed away on Saturday February 7, 2015 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Jesse E. Sr. and Mary Bailey Stout. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend...

Nighindale  Elenor Stewart

Nighindale Elenor Stewart

Feb 7, 2015

GIBSONVILLE - Nightingale Elenor Preston Stewart of Gibsonville, NC age 92, died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1922 in Walkertown, Forsyth County, NC to Walter E. Preston and Grace Hammack Preston. Her family moved to Graham in the early 1930s and she was a graduate of the class of 1939...