Obituaries

Sandra  Kay Horton

Sandra Kay Horton

Jan 9, 2015

Miss Sandra Kay Horton, 72, of Snow Camp, NC, died January 9th at Alamance Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late James and Gladys Horton. Survivors include one sister Hazel Stewart, brother in-law Robert, and many loving nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and hephews. She was preceded in death by three brothers,...

James "Buck" Roland Riggs  Jr.

James "Buck" Roland Riggs Jr.

Jan 8, 2015

Mr. James Roland “Buck” Riggs Jr. 64, of 425 East McPherson Dr. Mebane, NC, passed away on Thursday January 8, 2015 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill. Born in Durham County, he was the son of the late James R. Sr. and Loretta Morgan Riggs. He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, brother-in-law, and friend to all. Mr. Riggs...

Sarah  Kathryn Kerley

Sarah Kathryn Kerley

Jan 6, 2015

MEBANE - Mrs. Sarah Kathryn Moore Kerley, 74, of 2250 Farrell Road, went to heaven at 12:15 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, at the Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Alamance County and retired from General Electric.Preceding her in death were her parents Coy Lee Moore and Bessie Glover Moore, two brothers, Wayne Moore and David Moore.Survivors...

John  Will Lee  Iii

John Will Lee Iii

Jan 6, 2015

2:00 Saturday Graveside service at Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery on January 10, 2015

M.  Eugene Bradshaw

M. Eugene Bradshaw

Jan 6, 2015

MEBANE - M. Eugene Bradshaw, 76, took his last journey on Jan. 6, 2015, into the loving arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.Eugene was born to Harvey and Rachel Bradshaw of Boone County, Racine, W.Va. In 1960, he graduated from West Virginia Tech with a B.S. degree in electrical engineering. In August...

Linda  Kay Young

Linda Kay Young

Jan 5, 2015

Mrs. Linda Kay Lane Young, 70, passed peacefully Monday, Jan. 5, 2015.She is survived by her children, Marjorie Young Loy (Kevin) of Burlington, N.C., Barry Lee Young (Lori) of Holly Springs, N.C., Kevin Durand Young (Kris) of New York; grandchildren, Tyler Loy, Mitchell Loy, Corey Young, Sasha Nugent, Nick Nugent; special friends, Gracie Collins, Billie Ann Hall and Valinda...

Brenda  Carolyn Boggs

Brenda Carolyn Boggs

Jan 4, 2015

GRAHAM - Brenda Carolyn Garner Boggs, 63, of Graham, passed away Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015, at Duke University Medical Center.Carolyn was born in Alamance County and was a homemaker. She attended Bible Baptist Church. She played piano for Piedmont Baptist Church for many years and also played for Bible Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband, Fred Douglas Boggs...

Flossie  Mae Steele

Flossie Mae Steele

Jan 4, 2015

Flossie Mae Tillman Steele, 98, died Sunday, January 4, 2015, at Littleton Regional Hospital in New Hampshire. She was a native of Alamance County, retired from Burlington Industries, cooked for several years at the Graham Civic Center for various organizations and was a member of Glen Hope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Parks...

Kathrine  Latta Alston

Kathrine Latta Alston

Jan 3, 2015

Mrs. Kathrine Latta Alston was born in Caswell County, NC to the late Johnny Sam and Christine Pinnix Latta. After a brief illness she departed this life on January 3, 2015 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Kathrine’s love and compassion as a caregiver brought her to the doors of Ralph Scott Life Services where she was employed...

Michael  Todd Moser

Michael Todd Moser

Jan 2, 2015

BURLINGTON - Michael Todd Moser, 26, of Burlington, NC, passed away January 2, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born September 21, 1988 in Alamance County. He was a graduate of Graham High School and a member of Sons of Confederate Veterans Charles F. Fisher, Camp 813, Graham, NC. Michael is survived by his wife, Kristen Rudd...

Lillie  Elinora Wagoner

Lillie Elinora Wagoner

Jan 1, 2015

Mrs. Lillie Elinora Wagoner, 92, passed away Thursday January 1, 2015 at The Oaks of Alamance. She is survived by daughters Eleanor Johnson and husband Pete, Thelma Norris; grandchildren- Brady Johnson & wife Jane, Connie Burgess & husband Ronnie, Tammy Gilstrap & husband Layne, Melissa Gregory & husband Aaron, and Bryan Norris; great grandchildren- Michael Gilstrap, Dustin Gilstrap, Bradley...

Nancy  Mabe Bailey

Nancy Mabe Bailey

Dec 31, 2014

Nancy Elizabeth Mabe Bailey, 79, of Burlington passed away Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014 at White Oak Manor in Burlington. Nancy was born in Austinville, VA. She was a retired warehouse worker. She is survived by a brother, Charlie Mabe (Robbie) of Tar Hill, NC. Many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by, parents, James Alfred Mabe and...

Arizontia  Elgin Compton

Arizontia Elgin Compton

Dec 30, 2014

Arizontia Frances Elgin Compton, 87, died peacefully on December 30, 2014, following many years of wonderfully healthy and active life, and several years of illness due to the ravages of dementia. She was born on February 9, 1927, to Richard Guy Elgin and Sallie Frances Doss Elgin. She was married to Charlie Henry Compton, who died in 2008, at...

George  Thompson Lynch  Jr.

George Thompson Lynch Jr.

Dec 29, 2014

MEBANE - Mr. George Thompson Lynch Jr., 90, of 2771 Bason Road, passed away at 2:50 p.m. Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, at the Hospice Home of Burlington after several years of failing health.Born in Alamance County he was the husband of the late Sally Coble Lynch and the son of George Thompson Lynch Sr. and Phoebe Stone Lynch, both...

Larry  Eugene Overman

Larry Eugene Overman

Dec 29, 2014

Mr. Larry Overman, 68, passed away on December 29, 2014 at his residence. He was a barber at Cotswold Barber Shop in Charlotte and graduated from Southern Alamance High School and Durham Barber College. Survivors include his mother, Sallie Thompson Overman, sister Edna Ingle of Graham, brothers; Earl Overman (Wendy) of Graham and Lonnie Overman also of Graham, niece...

Lucille  Jones Tuttle

Lucille Jones Tuttle

Dec 28, 2014

GRAHAM – Lucille Jones Tuttle, 91, of Charlotte, formerly of Burlington and Graham, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 28, 2014. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was an active member of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church for 59 years before moving to Charlotte in 2004. She loved being with her...

Jackie  Leon Hamlett

Jackie Leon Hamlett

Dec 25, 2014

Mr. Jackie Leon Hamlett, 77, passed away Thursday December 25, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dock & Pearlie; brothers David & Jimmy; and son Charlie. He is survived by children Kathy Wyrick, Jack, and Bryant; siblings: Benny, Alvin, Arnold, Ralph, Violet Husketh, and Carol Palmer; and seven grandchildren. A memorial...

Elizabeth "Lib" Young Nicholson

Elizabeth "Lib" Young Nicholson

Dec 23, 2014

Mrs. Elizabeth “Lib” Young Nicholson, 86, of Mebane, NC, went home to celebrate Christmas with Jesus on Tuesday December 23, 2014 at 11:11, PM following a brief illness. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Fletcher Arnold Nicholson. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence G. and Mary Ray Young, one brother,...

Roger  Dean Rice

Roger Dean Rice

Dec 22, 2014

YANCEYVILLE - Mr. Roger Dean Rice, 62, died at 7:35 a.m. Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, at the Hospice Home of Burlington.The family will receive friends in the Kerr's Chapel Baptist Church Fellowship building on Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, from 2 until 3 p.m. with a graveside service to follow the visitation in the church cemetery.The body will remain at...

Infant Isabella Skie Butler

Infant Isabella Skie Butler

Dec 22, 2014

EFLAND - Infant Isabella Skie Butler passed away Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, at UNC Hospitals.She is survived by parents Amanda Brock and Dean Butler; brother, Zane Butler; grandparents, Vickie Butler, Wendy Brock Scott and fiancé Jeff Collins; Randy Scott and wife Maggie; Dale Ross, and Oral Butler; four great-grandmothers; one great-great-grandmother; and a host of loving uncles and aunts.A...