Obituaries

Mary Lou Rainey Bolick

Mary Lou Rainey Bolick

Jul 6, 2015

Mrs. Mary Lou Rainey Bolick, 90, of Bob Rainey Trail Burlington, NC, passed away on July 6, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Alamance/Caswell. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. “Bob” Rainey and Annie King Rainey. She was retired from AT&T and she was a member of the Pioneers Club...

Sandra  Kay Duckworth

Sandra Kay Duckworth

Jul 5, 2015

BURLINGTON - Sandra Kay Moon Duckworth, 67, of Burlington died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at her residence. She was a native of Alamance County, retired from the textile industry and of the Baptist faith. She was the daughter of the late Paul Vestal and Mildred Jordan Moon.She is survived by her husband, Delbert Robert Duckworth; son, James Robert "J.R."...

Mcghee Julius S. "Jay"

Mcghee Julius S. "Jay"

Jul 4, 2015

Julius S. "Jay" McGhee, of E. Main Street, Swepsonville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, July 4, 2015, at 2:20 p.m., surrounded by his family. Jay was born on October 24, 1940, in Otsego, West Virgina, and is the son of the late Joseph S. McGhee and Hattie Mae Johnson McGhee. He is also preceeded...

John "Jc" Cleveland Headen  Jr.

John "Jc" Cleveland Headen Jr.

Jul 2, 2015

Mr. John Cleveland “JC” Headen Jr., 67, of 314 Steelecrest Rd, Graham, NC, passed away on Thursday July 2, 2015 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center. He is the son of the late John C. Headen Sr. and Luvenia Chalmers Headen, who survives of Siler City. A native of Chatham County, NC, he was a loving and devoted husband,...

H.  Fern Jarrett

H. Fern Jarrett

Jun 30, 2015

On June 30, 2015, Hazel Fern Cook Jarrett, 97, of Graham, died peacefully following a brief illness. She is survived by her daughter Susan Jarrett Ready, of Greenbelt, Maryland; sons C. Steven Jarrett of Swepsonville and John C. Jarrett of Graham; grandchildren Carol Ready, of Greenbelt, Stephen Ready of Menlo Park, California and Taylor Jarrett of Emerald Isle, N.C.;...

Edna  Mayes Dawkins

Edna Mayes Dawkins

Jun 30, 2015

EFLAND - Edna Mayes Dawkins, 97, formerly of Efland, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at Carolina Point in Durham.She was a native of Orange County, a retired librarian for Orange County where the Edna Mayes Dawkins Meeting Room was dedicated to her and was a member of Chestnut Ridge United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Hubert "Butch" Owen Hatch

Hubert "Butch" Owen Hatch

Jun 30, 2015

Mr. Hubert Owen “Butch” Hatch, 60, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Tuesday June 30, 2015 at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance/Caswell. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday July 5, 2015 at the McClure Funeral Home Chapel in Mebane with burial to follow in Lebanon UMC Cemetery. The family will receive...

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...