Obituaries

George Carr

George Carr

Sep 13, 2013

Obituary to come at a later date. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM Thursday September 19, 2013 at The Lamb's Chapel in Haw River NC.

Robert  Jenkins Graham

Robert Jenkins Graham

Sep 12, 2013

GRAHAM - Robert Jenkins Graham, 94, of 216 Graham Street, Graham, N.C. 27253, passed at 3:42 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Robert, a native of Alamance County, was born Sept. 10, 1919, in Haw River. After graduating from Burlington High School, Robert attended and graduated from Elon College. He furthered his education by receiving...

Iva  Irene Farrar

Iva Irene Farrar

Sep 11, 2013

MEBANE, N.C. - Iva Irene Farrar Rainey, 99, of Presbyterian Home of Hawfields, died Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Scott's Bluff, Neb., retired from textiles, was a housewife and a member of Mebane Gospel Church.Mrs. Rainey is survived by her children, Karen Yeatts and Michael of Roxboro, Ella King and Clyde "Bo" of...

Tanis  Maurice Morton

Tanis Maurice Morton

Sep 11, 2013

GRAHAM - Mr. Tanis Maurice Morton, 49, died suddenly Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013 in North Dakota. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday September 21, 2013 at Moore's Chapel Cemetery in Graham NC. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 2:30 Prior to service time at McClure Funeral Home in Graham NC.

Elsie  Juanita Harper

Elsie Juanita Harper

Sep 9, 2013

DURHAM, N.C. - Elsie Juanita Harper passed away Sept. 9, 2013 at Duke University Hospital.The funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013, in the McClure Funeral Home Chapel in Mebane. Visitation will be from 2 until 3 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

Sandra  Gail Shelton

Sandra Gail Shelton

Sep 8, 2013

GRAHAM, N.C. - Sandra Gail Shelton, 72, of 2013 Payne Road, died Monday, Sept. 8, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.Mrs. Shelton was born in Durham County, N.C. She was retired from PHE Inc. and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband, Marshall E. "Joe" Shelton, of the home; six children, Deborah and Gary...

Delford  "Pop" Edrington

Delford "Pop" Edrington

Sep 6, 2013

PROSPECT HILL - Mr. Delford "Pop" Edrington, 75, of 685 Springfield Trail, Prospect Hill, passed at 4:40 a.m. Friday, Sept. 6, 2013, at his home with his wife, son Steve and close friends Debbie and Jimmy Griffin by his side after six months of failing health and one month of critical illness.Born in Arkansas, he was the son of...

Annice  M. Seldon

Annice M. Seldon

Sep 5, 2013

MEBANE- Mrs. Annice M. Seldon, 89, passed away on Thursday Sept. 5, 2013, at Peak Resources of Alamance. She is survived by two daughters, Anne John, and Denise John and husband Roy; son, Wayne Horace and wife Estella; stepdaughter, Valerie Seldon; stepson, Roger Seldon; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; special niece, Patricia Henderson; and special nephew, Edward Henderson. She was...

Joanne  Lee Darnell

Joanne Lee Darnell

Sep 5, 2013

MEBANE - Ms. Joanne Darnell, 78, passed away, Thursday Sept. 5, 2013, at Duke University Medical Center. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 2 p.m. at Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, 3624 Saxapahaw Road, Mebane, NC 27302. Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. at the church prior to the service. Burial will follow in the...

Marsha  Carol Rimmer

Marsha Carol Rimmer

Sep 4, 2013

Memorail service Sunday September 8, 2013. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service time.

Jack  Melvin Florence

Jack Melvin Florence

Sep 4, 2013

MEBANE, N.C. - Jack Melvin Florence, 85, died Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, at his residence.Mr. Florence was born in Alamance County, N.C. He retired from Cone Mills, served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and was a member of Riverview Baptist Church.He is survived by his wife, Ruby Morris Florence; daughters, Betty Vaughn (Matt) of...

Albert Lee "Rusty" Thomspon

Albert Lee "Rusty" Thomspon

Sep 3, 2013

HAW RIVER - Mr. Albert Lee "Rusty" Thompson Jr., 84, of 301 W. Main Street, Passed away at 1:50 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013, at the Hospice Home of Burlington.Born in Alamance County, he retired from Carolina-Cook Hosiery and after his retirement worked for American Security Company.Surviving family members include his wife of 65 years, Elizabeth Susie Wagner Thompson;...

Doris Drusilla Foust Crawford

Doris Drusilla Foust Crawford

Sep 2, 2013

GRAHAM - Mrs. Doris Drusilla Foust Crawford, 89, of 506 Dixon Road, Graham, NC, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, at her residence. She was the daughter to the late Henry O. Foust and Lovie Matherly Foust. Mrs. Crawford was a native of Pittsylvania County, Va., born Jan. 7, 1924, and was known to be...

Carol  Holt Long

Carol Holt Long

Aug 31, 2013

BURLINGTON - Mrs. Carol Holt Long, 68, of Camp Road, passed away Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013, at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Burlington. She was a loving sister, aunt friend to many and she was always willing to lend a helping hand to others. Survivors include a sister, Janice Cobb, of Burlington; brothers, Steve Holt and wife...

Benjamin "Ben" Franklin Bristow

Benjamin "Ben" Franklin Bristow

Aug 29, 2013

BURLINGTON - Mr. Benjamin "Ben" Franklin Bristow, 65, of 1987 Hilton Road, was taken to his heavenly home at 6:15 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013, with his family by his side, at the Hospice Home of Burlington after several years of failing health due to Parkinson's Disease.Ben served three years in the U.S. Navy, worked at Textiles Sales Room...

Opal  Moore Narron

Opal Moore Narron

Aug 28, 2013

GRAHAM - Mrs. Opal Moore Narron, 93, of Ward Street, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after five years of failing health. She was the daughter of the late Clem Bascom Moore and Joy Wood Moore. Mrs. Narron was a retired nurse, working at Memorial Hospital as well as Old County Hospital...

Clark  Hagood Midkiff

Clark Hagood Midkiff

Aug 26, 2013

HAW RIVER -Mr. Clark Haygood Midkiff, 76, of Keck Road, Haw River, NC, passed away on Monday August 26, 2013, at his residence. He was the son of the late Jesse Ray Sr. and Pansie Beasley Midkiff. Mr. Midkiff was a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend to many. He was retired from Cone mills with 47 years of...

Fred  Lee Howard

Fred Lee Howard

Aug 24, 2013

No services to be held at this time.

Cornelia  "Cornie" Honeycutt

Cornelia "Cornie" Honeycutt

Aug 23, 2013

Mrs. Cornelia "Cornie" Honeycutt, 86, of 3281-A Phillips Chapel Road, Haw River, passed away at 3:15 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Gaston County, and worked for several years at Sellars Manufacturing and B. Everett Jordan Elementary School.She was a member of Moore's Chapel Baptist Church,...

Martha  Janie Haithcock

Martha Janie Haithcock

Aug 21, 2013

SAXAPAHAW, N.C. - Martha "Janie" Jane Haithcock, 75, of 5935 Church Road, Saxapahaw, N.C. 27340, passed away at her home Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2013.Janie was the daughter of the late John Thomas Haithcock and the late Lina Smith Haithcock.She leaves behind two sons, Ricky Wagoner (Jennifer) of Graham and Todd Wagoner of the home; granddaughter, Morgan Wagoner of Graham;...