Obituaries
Mary "Nadine" Rollins Wilson
Sep 12, 2014
Mrs. Mary Nadine Rollins Wilson, 74, of 4222 Old Hillsborough Road, Mebane, NC, passed away at 2:15 PM on Friday September 12, 2014 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late James Carson and Ala Mae Hopper Rollins. She was retired from Farm Services Agency (USDA) and worked as a bookkeeper in the dairy business for numerous...
Phoebe Thompson Bradshaw
Sep 11, 2014
Efland Phoebe Thompson Bradshaw, 91, formerly of Efland, died Thursday, September 11 at Alamance Health Care Center. She was a native of Guilford County, a homemaker and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Hill Bradshaw and her parents, Robert A. & Rosa Brown Thompson She is survived by her...
Arthur "Butch" Pleasant Knight
Sep 9, 2014
Mr. Arthur “Butch” Pleasant Knight,75, passed away at his residence Tuesday September 9th, surrounded by his loving family. Butch was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend to all. He was dedicated to his family and his work. He served at Long Beverage Company as sales manager for 43 years. It was said Long Beverage Company would not...
Linda Webster Crater
Sep 8, 2014
BURLINGTON - Linda Webster Crater, 61, of 2729 Maple Ave., passed away at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Monday, Sept. 8, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Lonnie Ashburn Webster Jr. and Mary Young Snow. She is survived by her husband, Michael Crater; sons, Tommy Porter Jr. (Crystal) of Burlington, Lonnie Porter II (Tammy) of Connellys Springs,...
Elizabeth Ann Knighten
Sep 6, 2014
GRAHAM - Elizabeth Anne Durham Knighten, 75, of 1648 Petty Road, Graham died Saturday, September 6, 2014 at her residence. She was a native of Alamance County, a homemaker and a member of Cornerstone Community Church. She was the daughter of the late, Johnny Lee and Ada Lee Florence Durham. She is survived by her husband, James Thomas Knighten...
Bailey Elizabeth Smith
Sep 6, 2014
Infant Bailey Elizabeth Smith, daughter to Daniel Eric Smith and Tiffany Hackney Smith of 4315 Tangle Ridge Trail, Burlington, NC quietly passed thru the portals of Heaven and into the loving arms of Jesus. Surviving her other than her parents is a brother Caleb Hackney of the home, maternal grandparents Tracy Watkins and David Tapp both of Durham, maternal...
Dezree Thompson Paylor
Sep 3, 2014
BURLINGTON - Mrs. Dezree Thompson Paylor, 76, of 2157 Carolina Road, died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, at the Hospice Home of Burlington after one year of failing health. Born in Guilford County she was the wife of the late Donald Franklin Paylor and daughter to the late A.L. and Lenora Terrell Thompson. She was also preceded...
Virginia Dare Durham
Aug 31, 2014
BURLINGTON - Virginia Dare Durham, 80, of Burlington passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Virginia was born in Orange County, NC. She retired from Carolina Hosiery. She is survived by a brother, Frankie Durham of Efland; great-nieces and –nephews, Tonya Craven, Jamie Hoggard, Kelly Hoggard, Danielle Bowden and Ashley Daniel.She was preceded in death...
Calvin Harden Johnson
Aug 30, 2014
BURLINGTON - Mr. Calvin Harden Johnson, 89, passed away August 30, 2014 at Alamance Health Care. Calvin was a veteran of World War II in the U.S. Army Infantry. He is survived by his brother: Henry R. Johnson and wife Virginia of Graham, and two nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents: Jessie J. Johnson and Earlie Johnson;...
Clyne Forest Ward
Aug 28, 2014
Clyne Forest Ward was born in Summers County West Virginia. He was the second son of twin boys born to Oat and Icie Foster Ward on April 24, 1936. He served in the United States Army as a Medic in Germany for two years and four years in the Army Reserve. On December 26, 1958 he married Helen Annette...
Ani Carvalheria Santos
Aug 26, 2014
MEBANE - Mr. Anidal Aurelio Dos Santos, 70, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014, in Mebane. Mr. Santos was born in Portugal. He was retired from Efland Manufacturing and was of the Catholic faith. He is survived by his wife, Maria Emilia Santos, of the home; daughters, Carla Jones (Tom) of Liberty, Sonia Santos of Burlington; grandchildren, Darius Scott...
Mazie Iva Andrews
Aug 24, 2014
Ms. Iva, born Oct 1, 1936, (39 and holding), was rejoined and escorted through the gates of heaven Sunday night, Aug. 24, 2014, by her loving husband, Thomas Andrews. They are both happily residing in the presence of the Lord for all eternity. Ms. Iva had been sick for a while and the angels had been busy preparing for...
Alfred Leroy Pickard
Aug 24, 2014
On August 24, 2014, after a brief illness, Alfred Leroy Pickard finished his journey of life and happily began his eternal fishing trip with The Lord. Born May 29, 1958, Al was a native of Alamance County. He enjoyed sharing the history of his home region and known for his tall tales. He spent most of his life mastering...
David "Pete" Ferrell Boone
Aug 21, 2014
Mebane David Ferrell “Pete” Boone, 64, of Mebane died Thursday, August 21, 2014. Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, August 26, at 2:00 PM in Linwood Cemetery in Graham by Rev. Joel Jackson. McClure Funeral Home in Graham is in Charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net
Sylvia Burwell
Aug 21, 2014
Sylvia Foster McAdams Burwell, 81, went to be with the Lord on, August 20, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Nat Morton Burwell, daughter Cynthia Ann Burwell Kennedy, and her parents James R. and Estelle McAdams. She is survived by her son, James Morton Burwell and wife Sabrina Burwell, granddaughter Kasey Burwell and two step-granddaughters Jocelyn...
Samuel "Sam" Franklin Thompson
Aug 19, 2014
GRAHAM - Samuel Franklin Thompson, 46, of Graham passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at his residence. Sam was born in Alamance County, NC. He was retired from the U.S. Army and he was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. He is survived by his children, Abigail Ann Thompson and Samuel Weston Thompson both of Orange Park, Fla. His...
Crystal Lynn Williams
Aug 18, 2014
GRAHAM - Mrs. Crystal Councilman Williams, 44, of 7022 Bethel-South Fork Road, passed away Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, at ARMC after fighting Wegeners Disease for over 25 years. Born in Alamance County, she was the daughter of Steve Douglas Councilman and Carolyn Terrell Councilman. Crystal was a member of Hopedale Church. She earned an Associate's Degree in Commercial Art...
Michael Terry Freeze
Aug 16, 2014
Mr. Michael Terry Freeze, 45, passed away on Saturday August 16th, 2014 at UNC Hospital. A memorial service will be conducted on Friday August 22nd, 2014 at 2:00PM at McClure Funeral Chapel in Graham. Officiating will be Mr. Rowen Grant. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 on Friday prior to the service at McClure Funeral Service....
Joseph "Joe" Daniel King
Aug 15, 2014
Mr. Joseph Daniel “Joe” King, 83, of 5263 Mount Vernon Church Rd., passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday August 15, 2014 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of the late James William and Minnie Lloyd Oakley King. A native of Caswell County, he was a retired mail...
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