Obituaries

Ruth  Lea Currie

Ruth Lea Currie

Nov 28, 2013

BURLINGTON, N.C. - Mrs. Ruth Currie, 84, passed away Nov. 28, 2013, at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell. Our precious mother is now in the Land of the Living.She was the wife of the late Ralph Currie and daughter of the late James Edgar Keck and Ella Mae Zachery. She was a member of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church, where...

Peggy  Johnson Gregory

Peggy Johnson Gregory

Nov 27, 2013

BURLINGTON - Mrs. Peggy Gregory, 82, passed away on November 27, 2013 at the Whitestone Masonic & Eastern Star Community in Greensboro. She was an active member of Bethel United Church of Christ in Burlington since 1960 where she served as Sunday School treasurer for over 30 years and was also a member of the Elizabeth Fitch Circle.Survivors include...

James  Thomas Morrow

James Thomas Morrow

Nov 25, 2013

GRAHAM, N.C. - James Thomas Morrow, 67, of 2038 Sax-Beth Church Road, passed away at 10:34 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 at UNC Hospitals.James was the son of the late Robert Graves Morrow and late Madeline Whitfield Morrow and husband to Linda Phillips Morrow.He was a lifelong member of Bethel Baptist Church, where he taught "Workers For Christ" Sunday...

Ellen  Kimball Albright

Ellen Kimball Albright

Nov 24, 2013

MEBANE, N.C. - Mrs. Ellen Kimball Albright, 88, passed away Sunday Nov. 24, 2013, at her residence after one year of declining health.She was the daughter of the late Julian Harry Sr. and Almedia Youmans Kimball.Mrs. Albright was a member of the Hawfields Presbyterian Church. She was proud to have worked at all of the county hospitals before retiring...

Joshua "Josh" William Hobby

Joshua "Josh" William Hobby

Nov 24, 2013

GRAHAM - Mr. Joshua "Josh" William Hobby, 32, of 5616 Highway 70, Mebane, NC, passed away on Sunday November 24, 2013.The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Home, 1030 South Main Street, Graham, NC, on Friday, November 29, 2013, from noon until 2 p.m. with a Memorial Service to be held at 2 p.m. in the McClure Chapel.=6276#sthash.0LnJ2N1R.dpuf...

Jacqueline  Lewis Albright

Jacqueline Lewis Albright

Nov 24, 2013

BURLINGTON, N.C. - Jacqueline Lewis "Jacky" Albright, 72, of 5870 South NC 49, died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, at the Hospice Home in Burlington.She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. A native of Alamance County, she retired from LabCorp and was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church.She was the daughter of the late John C. Lewis...

Grace  Trollinger Rich

Grace Trollinger Rich

Nov 22, 2013

GRAHAM - Mrs. Grace Trollinger Rich, 91, of 1830-A Crissy Lane, Graham, NC, passed away on Friday November 22, 2013 at her residence.She was the daughter of the late John William and Pearl Russell Trollinger. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. She was a member of Haw River Christian Church and was retired...

Paul  Earl King

Paul Earl King

Nov 20, 2013

MEBANE - Paul Earl Young, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, at the Hospice Home of Burlington, after several weeks of declining health. He was born in Orange County on June 5, 1935, to Luchen and Nellie Young who preceded him in death. He is survived by his children Debbie Young Cook...

Haywood  B. King

Haywood B. King

Nov 18, 2013

ELON, N.C. - Mr. Haywood B. King, 86, of Elon-Ossipee Road, went to be with the Lord and his loving wife, Judy, on Monday, Nov. 18, 2013, at the UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, N.C.Haywood was born in Guilford County on July 11, 1927. He was one of seven children born to James Avent King and Margaret Pearl King, both...

Infant Hailey Grace Brown

Infant Hailey Grace Brown

Nov 16, 2013

BURLINGTON - As of 1:50 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 2013, our beautiful daughter Hailey Grace Brown left her earthly home and went to her heavenly home with Jesus. She was born a healthy and beautiful brown-haired blue-eyed angel, 6 lbs 15 oz and 19-1/2 inches long. She lived from 8:12 p.m. 11/15/13 to 1:50 a.m. 11/16/13. She was the...

Judith  Elaine Cook

Judith Elaine Cook

Nov 15, 2013

GIBSONVILLE - Judith Elaine "Judy" Cook, 64, of 154 Huffine Drive, Gibsonville, NC, passed away at the Hospice Home on Friday November 15, 2013. Judy was the daughter of the late Novella Mace and Lee Roy Mace. She leaves behind two "guardian angles" Gretchen Brodowicz and Kathryn Keziah. A special appreciation would be given to the many group home...

Frances  Marie Smith

Frances Marie Smith

Nov 15, 2013

Miss Frances Marie Smith, 85, of 513 E. Main St., Haw River, NC, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2013, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late George and Claudia Smith Smith. She was a member of Haw River United Methodist Church and was retired from AT&T as a purchasing agent. Survivors include her...

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...