Obituaries

Jan 19, 2024

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Paul Gordon Renigar Sr., 81, passed away peacefully in the presence of his children, Deborah and Gordon, and some of his dearest friends, on January 19th, 2024. A year earlier, he had celebrated his 80th birthday at his beloved Spring Lake Baptist Church, which had become home to...

Jan 19, 2024

Mr. David "Greg" Gregory Pender 56, of Mebane, NC passed away on January 19, 2024 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance Co. NC, he was the son of the late David and Martha Pender. Greg was a 1985 graduate of Eastern Alamance High School and attended East Carolina University. Greg was an avid...

Jan 15, 2024

Rev. David King went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 15, 2024 surrounded by those that loved him most in the world.  David was born November 15, 1943 in Graham, NC, the 5th child to Luther M. King and Pearl Johnson King.  David was married to his wife of 60 years, Frances (Fran) Reed...

Jan 9, 2024

Mrs. Judy Watson Prevost, 76, of Graham, NC passed away on January 9, 2024, at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Durham, Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Claiborne Victor Watson and Ann Leigh Cook Watson. Judy enjoyed the simple things in life, whether it be a cup of coffee, camping with...

Jan 9, 2024

Thomas Woodie Blackwood, 79, passed away on January 9, 2024 in New Bern, NC.  A native of Haw River was the son of the late Clarence and Alene Blackwood.  He was a veteran of the US Army and served in Vietnam.  Survivors include his stepsons, Brian Keith Jobe (Jaynell) and Robert Allen Jobe (Holly); brother, Danny Blackwood (Linda); 10...

Jan 5, 2024

Mrs. Doris Jean Beal Young 86, of Graham, NC passed away on January 5, 2024, at her residence. A native of Chatham Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Etta Moore Beal and the wife of the late Howard Wayne Young. Doris was the last of seven siblings and the heart of her family. She...

Dec 31, 2023

Viola Burlinda "Linda" Broom Killian was born on January 25, 1955. She went to be withthe Lord after a lengthy illness on December 31, 2023. She was born in Winnsboro, SC tothe late John Henry and Daisy (Gaither) Broom. She joins her parents and two brothers, John Broom Jr. and Larry Jerome Broom in eternal celebration.Linda moved to Hickory,...

Dec 30, 2023

Ellon Pruitt, 97, of Burlington, NC received her wings on December 30, 2023, at the Hospice home. She was the daughter of the late Frontis Williams and Carlie Stewart Williams of Wingate NC.

She worked in an office for over 30 years and lived in Monroe NC for 78 years before moving to Burlington and living with...

Dec 28, 2023

Janice Carolyn Harkleroad, 76, passed away at Cone Health on December 28, 2023 after declining health.

The daughter of the late Kenneth Poore and the late Mildred Bowers, she was married to her beloved husband, Walter Adrian Harkleroad II, for 52 years who proceeded her in death in 2018. She is survived by her only daughter, Christina...

Dec 27, 2023

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Nancy Carol Faulk Ashley Litman, aged 66, left her mortal constraints too soon on December 27, 2023 at Duke Hospital. She was a true follower of the Lord and an angel on earth who now wears her heavenly wings.

Nancy graduated in 1976 from Eastern Alamance...

Dec 26, 2023

Barry Lee Peace, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday December 26, 2023.  A memorial service will be held at 11am on Friday January 5, 2024 at Calvary Chapel of Chapel Hill, 1129 Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514.

Dec 26, 2023

Shirley Nan Sims Cross, 77, of Haw River passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Shirley was born in Waynesburg, KY to Willard Hunter and Artie Necie Melvina Jane Cross both deceased. She was retired from GKN.

Shirley is survived by her husband, Donel Wesley Cross. Sons, Darin W. Cross and wife  Christie,...

Dec 26, 2023

Natasha Ray Euliss-Uftring, 50, of Hillsborough, NC, passed away on Tuesday December 26, 2023, at her residence. She is the daughter of the late Mayor Victor “Vic” Euliss and Judy Ray Euliss. Natasha graduated from The Blessed Sacrament School and Williams High School, both in Burlington, NC. She graduated from Elon College in Elon, NC with a bachelor’s degree,...

Dec 25, 2023

Barrett Keith Vinson, 59, of Snow Camp, NC passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Thomas Doyle Vinson Jr. and Francis Strader Vinson. Keith was a graduate of Southern Alamance High School class of 1983. Barrett, or “Wizard”, as he was more famously known, will be remembered...

Dec 24, 2023

Hazel Eva Stewart, 82, born April 28, 1941, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2023 at her residence in Graham, NC. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved spending time with family and reading books, especially the Bible. She also loved doing word search books and playing bingo. She was loved by all that knew...

Dec 24, 2023

Robert Anthony Leingang, 92, passed away on Sunday December 24, 2023 at his daughter and son-in-law’s home in Mebane, NC.  He was born on September 14, 1931 to the late Anthony and Mildred Leingang in San Francisco, CA.  Robert served in the US Air Force as a jet engine mechanic during the Korean Conflict from 1951-1954. He was a...

Dec 23, 2023

Wade Eugene Lindley, 74 of Sebring, FL passed away December 23, 2023. He was born in Graham, North Carolina moving here in 2002. He was a truck driver for Penske. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Sebring, FL, where he taught Sunday School and also worked at First Baptist Church doing maintenance work. He had joined...

Dec 23, 2023

James Keith Rudd, loving husband, father, brother, and son left his earthly body Saturday, December 23rd and joined our heavenly father at the young age of 45. Keith’s heart was too big for this world. Keith touched the lives of more people than he ever realized. Keith never met a stranger and always had a smile. Keith was a...

Dec 22, 2023

Carrie Ann Gooch Sykes, 75, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 at Compass Health Care in Mebane.  She was the daughter of the Willie and Mary Lynn Gooch. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and loving friend to many!! She was kind, selfless, always giving, and being of service to others. Her passion was singing at church...

Dec 20, 2023

Joy Shotwell Hurst, 80, of Mebane, died Wednesday December 20, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.  Joy was the daughter of the late Sarah Strickland Shotwell Matthews and William Alfred Shotwell, Sr.  She was born in Roxboro. Joy graduated from Boone Trail High School, Mamers, NC and Sanford Business College.  She retired from Duke University.  Joy was an...