Obituaries

Sep 28, 2024

Mrs. Peggy Allison Privette 92, of Graham, NC passed away on September 28, 2024, at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Alamance Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Julius Garland Allison and Libbie Pegram Allison. Peggy married the love of her life, Bill Privette, in 1969 and they enjoyed every minute together. She was...

Sep 26, 2024

It is with great sadness we share the news of the sudden passing of Marty Gray Glasgow, 60, who met his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Marty was a loving father, son, brother and friend. He lived his life to the fullest and loved his family and friends with all his heart. His presence in our...

Sep 25, 2024

Mrs. Jeanette Atkins Holmes 85, of Seaboard, NC passed away on September 25, 2024 at the ECU Hospital (Roanoke-Chowan) in Ahoskie, NC. A native of Orange Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Nina McAdams Atkins. Jeanette had a strong love for her family and enjoyed nothing more than spending time with them at cookouts...

Sep 23, 2024

Billy Wayne Medley, 76, of Burlington passed away Monday, September 23, 2024. He was a native of Guilford County, retired as an HVAC technician of over 40 years and was a member of the Lighthouse Chapel. He is the son of the late Robert Lee Medley, Sr. and the late Hallie Marie Medley. He was also preceded in death...

Sep 23, 2024

Catharine Louise Lowery Bowler, age 76, of 118 N Ninth St. Mebane, NC died on September 23, 2024 at her home.

Mrs. Bowler was born May 31, 1948 in Person County, NC., daughter of the late Rull Lee & Elma Sue Long Lowery. Mrs. Bowler was also preceded in death by three brothers: Gene Lowery, Richard Lowery,...

Sep 22, 2024

Mr. Robert Ellis Florence Sr., of Mebane, NC passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late John Pennix and Effie Boswell Florence. Robert retired from Craftique Furniture after 48 years of service. Following retirement, he loved to pursue his hobby of horticulture....

Sep 20, 2024

BETTY JEAN OVERMAN WARREN, 90, OF BURLlNGTON WENT HOME TO BE WITH THE LORD ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 SURROUNDED BY HER FAMILY AFTER MONTHS OF DECLINING HEALTH. A NATIVE OF ALAMANCE COUNTY, SHE WAS THE WIFE OF THE LATE CLYDE LEE WARREN, JR. AND THE DAUGHTER OF ERNEST H. OVERMAN, SR. AND MYRTLE ALLEN OVERMAN, BOTH DECEASED. IN HER...

Sep 20, 2024

Sharon Leach Mabry, known as "Granny" or "Red" to those who knew her best, passed away on September 20, 2024, at the age of 73. Born on October 27, 1950, to the late George and Anne May Leach, Sharon's vibrant spirit and warm heart touched the lives of many throughout her years.

She was a cherished mother...

Sep 19, 2024

Carol Sue Lougee Bradsher, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on February 17, 1944, Carol's life was a testament to the power of kindness and the joy of making the most of every moment.

Carol's legacy is carried on by her daughter, Cynthia Lamm, her son-in-law Michael, and her cherished...

Sep 16, 2024

Nancy Gertrude Daniels Jones, 90, of 405 North 9th Street, graciously accepted God’s grace of eternal life the morning of September 16, 2024 in her home.  What a glorious reunion that must have been!  She was born October 10,1933 in Orange County, NC to William Thomas (Tom) and Civil Cornelius Sykes Daniels.

She attended Orange County schools...

Sep 10, 2024

Mrs. Mary Ruth Burch Breeden 71, of Haw River, NC, passed away on September 10, 2024, at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Durham Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Amanda Chappel Burch. She was known for being the Perfect Nana as she loved and cherished her Grandchildren. She would always take...

Sep 9, 2024

Peggy Ann Hines, 87, of Mebane passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024 at her residence. She was a native of Ellenboro, retired as a bookkeeper for Eckerd Drugs and from the Cafeteria at EM Yoder Elementary School. She is the daughter of the late William and Lucille Self Edwards and the wife of the late Jack Donald Hines....

Sep 9, 2024

Maree Lewis Grinnell, age 60 of Burlington, was welcomed into the eternal presence of Christ on Monday, September 9, 2024. Maree was a devoted wife, mother of two and grandmother of six who endearingly referred to her as ReeRee.  Maree accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior at the age of 9 and at the age of 18 entered into...

Sep 8, 2024

Ruth Evelyn Dodson Byrd, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024, at the age of 91 in her home. Born on March 25, 1933, in Alamance County to the late George and Hattie Dodson, Ruth's life was a testament to the power of kindness and the strength of family bonds.  Ruth's life was...

Sep 7, 2024

Richard Elwood May, Jr., 52, of Randolph County, NC, passed away on September 7, 2024. Born on January 9, 1972, in Orange County, NC, Richard was a dedicated family man and a cherished member of his community.

Richard proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1991 to 1995, spending much of his deployment stationed...

Sep 7, 2024

Willie Sneed, was born in Macclenny, Florida, on August 14, 1930 and passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 12:15 AM peacefully at his home in Mebane, NC.  He was surrounded by his loving and devoted wife, Sally; his daughter Jeanette Sneed O’Briant and her husband Stephen Gerald O’Briant.  Willie was a Christian man.  He always said to...

Sep 5, 2024

Mr. David “Dave” Allen Stanton, 86, of Elon, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024. He was the son of the late Charles and Lucille Stanton. Dave was an avid golfer, fisherman, and Tar Heel fan.  During his younger years, he was an accomplished golfer having won seven club championships, shooting two rounds of 63.  Dave graduated from High...

Sep 4, 2024

Gloria Vila, 92 of Mebane, was called by her Lord and Savior on September 4 , 2024 at AuthoraCare in Burlington, NC. A native of Guayanilla, P.R., she was the daughter of the late Jose Pagan and the late Maria Albino de Pagan. She was the wife of almost 65 years of the late Francisco Vila who passed in...

Sep 2, 2024

David Allen Myrick, 65, of Burlington passed away Monday, September 2, 2024 at his residence. David was born in Alamance County to Junia Alton Myrick and Margaret Freeman Myrick both deceased. David was retired from Allied Universal Security Services.

David is survived by his sister, Connie Myrick Ross and a brother, Eugene Myrick and his wife Anita....

Aug 29, 2024

Mrs. Lois Margaret Young Huff, 92, of Elon, NC formerly of Burlington, NC passed away on August 29, 2024, at Liberty Commons in Burlington. A native of Washington, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Young and Elizabeth Black Snook. Lois retired from Glen Raven Mills with 15 years of service. She was known for...