Obituaries

Vera  Vincent Tingen

Vera Vincent Tingen

Nov 13, 2013

GRAHAM, N.C. - Mrs. Vera Vincent Tingen, 86, went to her heavenly home Nov. 13, 2013. There she joined her mother and father, Annie and Turner Vincent Sr., and seven other siblings, including her twin.She attended Andrews Memorial Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Bassil J. Tingen, of the home; as well as three...

Carol  Jean Price

Carol Jean Price

Nov 12, 2013

BURLINGTON, N.C. - Carol Jean Price, 59, died Nov. 12, 2013, at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family.Carol was a native of Alamance County and had lived at The Ralph Scott Life Center for 38 years. For 30 years she sang with the Celebration Singers Chorus. She enjoyed the fellowship of all the churches where the singers performed....

John  Wesley Stewart

John Wesley Stewart

Nov 9, 2013

LIBERTY - John Wesley Stewart Jr., 79, son of the late John and Edna Stewart, went to be with Jesus on Saturday November 9th, 2013. "Big John" is survived by his wife of 60 years, Margie Strickland Stewart of Snow Camp; his brother Hal "Red" Stewart and wife Judy of Burlington; his sisters Carolyn McAdams and Shelba Ward of...

Wayne Shambley

Wayne Shambley

Nov 7, 2013

HAW RIVER, N.C. - Mr. Wayne Shambley, 66, passed away Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, at Hospice Home and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell.He was a member of Swepsonville United Methodist Church.He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Betsy Webster Shambley. He was preceded in death by his parents Archie and Imogene Shambley. The family will receive friends Sunday,...

Terrell  Leo Lamb

Terrell Leo Lamb

Nov 6, 2013

GRAHAM - Mr. Terrell Leo Lamb, 91, of 1555 Dixon Lamb Lane, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after two weeks of declining health. A native of Randolph County, he was the son of Marjorie Fogleman Lamb and James Orville Lamb and the husband of Vera Hadley Lamb, all deceased. He owned and operated a...

Nine  William Lamb

Nine William Lamb

Nov 6, 2013

Ms. Nina Williams Lamb, 100, passed away at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell on Nov. 6, 2013. She was the daughter of the late George Williams and Corey Cobb Williams and the wife of the late Orville Kennett "O.K." Lamb.She was the oldest living member of Cedar Cliff United Methodist Church where she also served as the treasurer. She...

Sue Riggsbee

Sue Riggsbee

Nov 5, 2013

BURLINGTON, N.C. - Sue Riggsbee, 66, passed away Nov. 5, 2013, at her residence.She was the wife of Malcolm Riggsbee, who survives, and the daughter of Earl and Lorene Cotton Cornet, both deceased.In addition to her husband of the home, survivors include her sons, Mark Overbay, David Overbay and Earl Overbay; daughters, Debbie Brabson and Angie Overbay; stepson, Jonathan...

Margaret  Page Bailey

Margaret Page Bailey

Nov 4, 2013

BURLINGTON, N.C. - Mrs. Margaret Page Bailey, 85, of 164 Oliver Lane, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, at the Edgewood Place in Burlington.She was the daughter of the late Carlton W. and Ola Cobb Page.A native of Beaufort County, N.C., she was retired from Western Electric and was a member of St. Luke's United Methodist...

Kevin  Wesley Freeze

Kevin Wesley Freeze

Nov 3, 2013

GRAHAM, N.C. - Mr. Kevin Wesley Freeze, 42, of 700 Oakley St., died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013, in Wake County, N.C.Born in Orange County, N.C., he was the son of the late Roy Samuel Freeze Jr. and Naomi Allman Freeze, who survives.He worked at ACE Motorcycle Sales of Burlington as a salesman and technician, was a Cub Scout Leader...

Rodney  Jay Fogleman

Rodney Jay Fogleman

Nov 3, 2013

No services will be held at this time.

Tony  Mack Rippy

Tony Mack Rippy

Nov 2, 2013

BURLINGTON, N.C. - Mr. Tony Mack Rippy passed away Nov. 2, 2013.There will be no services held at this time.Arrangements entrusted to McClure Funeral Service of Graham

Nellie  Mae Wilson

Nellie Mae Wilson

Nov 2, 2013

MEBANE - Nellie Mae Wilson passed away on November 2, 2013, at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell. She was the daughter of the late William Stewart and Viola Ellisor and the wife of the late James Albert Wall and David O. Wilson. She was a member of Glen Hope Baptist Church where she was a past children's Sunday School...

Faye  Williams Koch

Faye Williams Koch

Nov 2, 2013

HAW RIVER - Mrs. Faye Williams Koch, 93, of Haw River, passed away on Saturday November 2, 2013, at the Alamance Health Care Center in Burlington. She was the daughter of the late Yancey Clifton and Alice Readling Williams. She was a native of Haywood County and she was retired from Knit Ware Fabrics in Burlington. She was a...

John  Durward Walters

John Durward Walters

Oct 31, 2013

BURLINGTON - John Durward Walters, 75, of Burlington, passed away on October 31, 2013.He was born on May 5, 1938, in Orange County to his late parents, Hildred Fuquay Walters and Joseph Coleman Walters. John attended Prospect Hill High School. He married Jeanette Walters on July 4, 1959. He was a member of Kinnett Memorial Baptist Church of Burlington.John...

Deborah  King Popham

Deborah King Popham

Oct 29, 2013

BURLINGTON - Deborah King Popham, 59, of 2645 Gwyn Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.She was a native of Alamance County and retired from the Alamance-Burlington School System with Broadview Middle School. She was a co-founder and incorporator of Pilgrim Theological Institute and Ministerial Associates Inc. She was also a member of Pilgrims...

Judy  Porter Nash

Judy Porter Nash

Oct 29, 2013

No services to be held.

James  Garland Cook  Jr.

James Garland Cook Jr.

Oct 28, 2013

Private services

Sarah Josephine Bradsher Greeson

Sarah Josephine Bradsher Greeson

Oct 27, 2013

GIBSONVILLE, N.C. - Mrs. Sarah Josephine Bradsher Greeson, 77, of 400 West Steele Street, died at 12:10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, at Alamance Regional Medical Center.Born in Guilford County she was the wife of the late John Bayne Greeson and the daughter to the late Henry Alexander Bradsher Sr. and Carolyn Ingle Bradsher. Her sister Cheryl Faircloth and...

Jerry  Michael Durham

Jerry Michael Durham

Oct 26, 2013

BURLINGTON - Mr. Jerry Michael Durham, 69, of 1449 Sandy Cross Road, Burlington, NC died at 2:35 p.m. Saturday, October 26, 2013 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill after a long and valiant fight. Born in Guilford County to the late Claude Ralph Durham Sr. and Mary Ola Waddell Durham. He served our nation with honor in the United States...

Olivia Louise Smith Pender

Olivia Louise Smith Pender

Oct 23, 2013

MEBANE, N.C. - Olivia Louise Smith Pender, 94, passed away Oct. 23, 2013, at Rex Longterm Care, Raleigh, N.C. Louise was the daughter of the late Ubert Coleman Smith and Late Verdie Faucette Smith, and wife of the late Thomas Everette Pender.Louise was a member, for many years, of Mebane United Methodist Church and previously the Mebane First Baptist...