Obituaries

Lurene Wilson

Lurene Wilson

Feb 1, 2014

BURLINGTON - Lurene Wilson, 72, passed away on February 1, 2014 at the Hospice Home in Burlington.Survivors include sons; Mark Wilson (Kim) of Graham and Brian Wilson (Tracy) of Swepsonville. Brother; Baker Kimrey of Graham. Grandchildren; Tyler, Taylor and Hunter Wilson. She also leaves behind a host of nieces and nephews and several in-laws.She was preceded in death by...

Leon  Brooks Griffin

Leon Brooks Griffin

Feb 1, 2014

MEBANE - Mr. Leon Brooks Griffin, 92, of 6301 Yarbrough Street, passed away on Saturday Feb. 1, 2014, at Duke Regional Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday Feb. 8, 2014, at Mebane's Tabernacle Baptist Church with the Rev. John "Chip" Sellew and Rev. Ervin "Junior" Kimrey officiating. The family will receive friends...

James  Daniel Edwards  Sr.

James Daniel Edwards Sr.

Jan 31, 2014

James Daniel "Jimmy" Edwards, Sr. 63, of Mebane passed away Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 at his residence.Jimmy was born in Alamance County, NC. He worked in textiles and he served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War.Jimmy is survived by his son James Daniel Edwards, Jr. (Angela), Graham; Grandchildren, Jenny Marie, Nick, and James Daniel Edwards,...

William  Paul Everetts

William Paul Everetts

Jan 30, 2014

BURLINGTON - Mr. William Paul Everetts, 63, passed away at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014. A public viewing will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, at McClure Funeral Service in Graham.

Carroll  Godwin Stinson

Carroll Godwin Stinson

Jan 27, 2014

Burial will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday January 28, 2014 at Providence Cemetery in Graham NC.

Mary  Etta Mann

Mary Etta Mann

Jan 27, 2014

Mary Etta Mann, 85, of 2621 Millikan Road in Chapel Hill, fought a good fight and kept the faith and finished her course on Monday, Jan. 27, 2014. She saw the angels coming to take her home to Heaven and she didn't take her eyes off them. She was a native of Orange County, she was a secretary with...

Elsie  Marie Howell

Elsie Marie Howell

Jan 26, 2014

GRAHAM - Elsie Marie Perry Howell, 87, of 422 South Maple St., died Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, at the Hospice Home of Burlington after one year of failing health and three weeks critical illness.Born in Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Alsy Ambrose Perry and late Duell Bayliff Perry. She was also preceded in death by...

Alfred Harm

Alfred Harm

Jan 24, 2014

MEBANE - Alfred was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and a dedicated Shriner, a rare and determined gentleman who was deeply loved by family and friends. He endured a lengthy illness and suffered with dignity and grace, never complaining and always more concerned with his family than with his own condition. At his request, there will be no public...

Walter  Daniel Ellis

Walter Daniel Ellis

Jan 24, 2014

MEBANE - Mr. Walter Daniel Ellis, 90, of U.S. 70, died Friday January 24, 2014 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday January 27, 2014 at the Oakwood Cemetery in Mebane with the Rev. Darryl Peebles officiating. McClure Funeral Home in Mebane is assisting the family.

Harry  Lee Jefferies

Harry Lee Jefferies

Jan 23, 2014

BURLINGTON - Mr. Harry Lee Jeffries, 79, of 1930 Jeffries Cross Road, passed away at 6:05 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, at the Alamance Health Care after two years of failing health.Born in Alamance County to the late Harvey and Gertrude Jeffries, he was a member of the Jeffries Cross Baptist Church and a retired farmer and textile worker.Surviving...

Teresa  Lynn Wood

Teresa Lynn Wood

Jan 22, 2014

HAW RIVER - Teresa Lynn Wood, 58, of 2351 Freshwater Road, died suddenly Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, at Alamance Regional Medical Center.She was a native of Alamance County, a hairdresser at Profiles Hair Salon and a member of Haw River United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Elanda Boles Wood.She is survived by her son,...

Patricia Mae "Trisha" Cates Walker Grant

Patricia Mae "Trisha" Cates Walker Grant

Jan 21, 2014

BURLINGTON - Patricia Mae "Trisha" Cates Walker Grant, 70, of 1051 Wyatt Road, Lot 7, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014 at Duke University Medical Center.The daughter of the late Ira Cates and the late Hilda Ange McDaniel, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Jerry McDaniel and Lyman Cates. She was a native of Alamance County, a...

Carolyn  Wilson Patterson

Carolyn Wilson Patterson

Jan 20, 2014

SNOW CAMP - Carolyn Wilson Patterson, 80, of 2902 Quakenbush Road, Snow Camp, N.C. 27349, passed away at the Hospice Home on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, at 6 p.m. Mom fought long and hard for 13-and-a-half years, after having a major stroke at the young age of 66, with her loving husband tending to her until his passing in...

Amanda  Ferebee Wilkinson

Amanda Ferebee Wilkinson

Jan 20, 2014

MEBANE, N.C. - Mrs. Amanda "Bunny" Ferebee Wilkinson, 88, passed away at her home on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, after 2 years of declining health and 7 weeks of critical illness. She was a native of Davie County, N.C. and was the daughter of the late William F. and Zella Ward Ferebee. She was married to the late Clifton...

Rachel Moss

Rachel Moss

Jan 20, 2014

GRAHAM, N.C. - Rachel Moss, 85, passed away Jan. 20, 2014, at DUMC. She was born on May 6, 1928, to Boston McKinley Payne and Lena Bivins Payne. Rachel was a 1945 graduate of Eli Whitney High School and also graduated from Burlington Business College in August 1946. She worked for Burlington Industries for 42 years as a secretary...

Deborah Kay "Debbie" Correll Watson

Deborah Kay "Debbie" Correll Watson

Jan 19, 2014

Mrs. Deborah Kay Correll "Debbie" Watson, 60, of 4957 Greenhill Road, Snow Camp, N.C., passed away on Sunday Jan. 19, 2014, at UNC Hospitals Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be held at a later date. McClure Funeral Home in Graham is in charge of arrangements.

Saoirse  Naomi Martin

Saoirse Naomi Martin

Jan 19, 2014

Miss Saoirse Naomi Martin born January 17th,2014 passed away January 19th, 2014. A private service will be held.

Thurman  "Bob" Snyder

Thurman "Bob" Snyder

Jan 18, 2014

MEBANE - Thurman "Bob" Snyder, 78, of Mebane, passed away at the Alamance-Caswell Hospice House in Burlington, NC, on January 18, 2014 after a brief battle with advanced lung cancer. Bob was born on September 2, 1935 in Randolph County, AL to his parents William G. Snyder and Tiny Mae Parmer Snyder (both deceased). Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing and...

Nathan "Shorty" Levi Price

Nathan "Shorty" Levi Price

Jan 18, 2014

GRAHAM - Mr. Nathan "Shorty" Levi Price, 84, of 720 Cheeks Lane, died 8:10 a.m. Saturday January 18, 2014 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Durham, NC after 1 year of failing health and 2 weeks of critical illness. Born in Alamance County he was the son of the late Samuel and Eula Davis Price. Shorty served in the United...

Bobby  E. Boggs

Bobby E. Boggs

Jan 18, 2014

HAW RIVER - Mr. Bobby E. Boggs, 85, of 912 Stone St., Haw River, died Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 at Alamance Health Care Center. He is survived by a son, Jeffrey Boggs and wife Donna of Graham; grandchildren, Nicky Turner and fiancé Ricky Hatch of Mebane and Tammy Boggs and special friend Nelson Haith, of Haw River; great-grandchildren, Whitney...