Obituaries
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
Peggy Cheek Hadley
Feb 5, 2015
Mrs. Peggy Jo Cheek Hadley, 75, of 8922 Bethel South Fork Rd, Snow Camp, NC, passed away on Thursday February 5, 2015 at Kindred Rehabilitation Hospital in Greensboro after two months of critical illness. Born in Orange County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Sadie Ragan Cheek. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother,...
Michael Ray Brooks
Feb 5, 2015
Michael is the son of Ray and Rhonda Mahaley and the brother of Jordan and Jason Mahaley. He was welcomed into our family at the age of six after finding him through a want ad. The saying that when one door closes another one opens explains our beginning with Michael. We were dealing with the impending death of our...
George Poffenbarger Ii
Feb 5, 2015
The Rev. Canon George Poffenbarger II died February 5, 2015 at 9:25 AM with his wife of 57 years and son Matthew and daughter Livia at his side. George was born March 26, 1930 in Charleston, West Virginia the son of Nathan and Harriet Poffenbarger. He is the grandson of Judge George and Livia Simpson Poffenbarger. He is a...
Michael Wayne Barker
Feb 1, 2015
GRAHAM - Michael Wayne Barker, 70, of 616 Carraway Drive, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015. Wayne was a member of First Baptist Church of Burlington, N.C.Wayne is survived by his wife, Terry Clark Barker, of the home; son, Mitchell Barker of Raleigh, N.C.; daughters, Christina Barker of Stem, N.C. and Belinda Barker Fields...
Kathryn Willie Ray Johnson
Jan 30, 2015
BURLINGTON - Mrs. Kathryn Willie Ray Johnson, 95, a resident of "Alamance House," 2766 Grand Oaks Boulevard, died at 1:37 a.m. Friday, Jan. 30, 2015, at Cone Health Alamance Regional. She was born in Chatham County to the late Marvin Willie Ray and late Nettie Campbell Ray and was the wife of the late Julius Edward Johnson. In addition...
Bobbie Jean Ursery
Jan 25, 2015
Mrs. Bobbie Jean Ballard Ursery, 77, passed away Sunday January 25th, 2015 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She retired from General Electric in Mebane after 15 years. Bobbie loved to cook, enjoy gardening, playing games on the computer, and socializing on Facebook. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her daughters- Karen McClintock & husband Ted,...
Louise Wade Scott
Jan 23, 2015
MEBANE - Mrs. Louise Wade Scott, 87, passed away on Friday January 23, 2015 at Hospice Home & Palliative Care Alamance-Caswell surrounded by her loving family. Born to her parents, Willie and Fannie Wade; she graduated from Prospect Hill School as Salutatorian. During her working days, she was employed for over eighteen years at Burlington Industries as well as...
Wade Vernon Bradshaw
Jan 22, 2015
MEBANE, N.C. - Wade Vernon Bradshaw, 88, of 6915 Bradshaw Quarry Road, died Jan. 22, 2015, at his residence.A native of Orange County, N.C., he served in the U.S. Army 175th Military Police Battalion, Company A, from 1950 to 1952. He retired from the North Carolina Department of Transportation, Orange County Maintenance Department after more than 60 years of...
Robert Howard Smith
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. Robert Howard Smith of Chapel Hill passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at the age of 90. He was the youngest of ten children born to Robert A. Smith and Alice Brooks Smith. Born on August 8, 1924, he lived his entire life in the White Cross community of southern Orange County. Howard was a tobacco farmer...
Evelyn "Ebbie" Moore Mann
Jan 19, 2015
MOORESVILLE - Ebbie Mann, 61, passed away Jan. 19, 2015, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was the daughter of the late Ray and Clara Rea Slaughter Moore. She was a loving wife, mother and Nana and enjoyed spending time outside by the water, taking care of her grandkids and traveling.Ebbie is survived by her husband, Elliott...
Cinda Arnold Loy
Jan 16, 2015
Graham Cinda Arnold Loy, 46, of Graham passed away peacefully Friday, January 16 at her residence. She was a native of Smyrna, GA, a former employee of Lab Corp and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her father, Jimmy Craven Arnold. She is survived by her children, Trent Glenn Loy and wife Brandy of Snow...
Elizabeth Henderson Pearson
Jan 15, 2015
Mrs. Elizabeth Henderson Pearson, 85, of Graham, passed away on Thursday January 15, 2015 at her residence. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Otis Haywood and Gertrude Ellis Henderson and the wife of the late Donald Boyd Pearson Sr. She was a lifelong member of Graham Presbyterian Church and a former choir...
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