Obituaries

Dec 19, 2023

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Sergeant First Class David Edward Rancourt, 69, of Graham, NC, entered Heaven on December 19, 2023 from cancer surrounded by his wife and daughters. David was born on July 27, 1954 to Edward and Alma (Knudsen) Rancourt in Boston, MA.  After graduating from Watertown Senior High School in...

Dec 18, 2023

Judy, Ellen Richardson Renigar was born December 9, 1946 and passed away peacefully on December 18, 2023. Raised in the loving community of a small coal mining town in West Virginia, she found her way to a Bible college in North Carolina where she met our father. Together they pursued the shared vision of missionary work in Italy where...

Dec 14, 2023

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Pamela "Pam" Moore Carter, 80, passed away at her home on December 14, 2023.  She was the daughter of the late Ray and Clara Rea Moore.  Those left to cherish her memories are her daughter, Rea Carter; brothers, Gary Moore (Harriet), Ray Moore (Kathy); sister,...

Dec 12, 2023

William “Ralph” Harris, 81, passed away on December 12, 2023 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones.  He was the son of the late William Roy and Rhoda Poston Harris.  Ralph retired from Delta Airlines.  He is survived by his  daughter, Gwen Harris (Bryan Croce); son, Geoff Harris;  grandchildren, Sydni Bowers (Cameron), Rylie Harris; great granddaughter,...

Dec 11, 2023

Dewey Reid Dawson, 61, of Burlington, NC, passed away on December 11, 2023. He was the son of Carl and MaLinda Childress. Dewey enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and loved to joke around. He also enjoyed watching Andy Griffith, was a fan of the UNC Tarheels, and like helping with the church bus ministry.

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Dec 9, 2023

Gordon “Ben” Moreland, 66, of Snow Camp, NC, went home to be with the Lord on December 09, 2023. Ben was the son of the late Eva and Paul Moreland. Ben always lived life to the fullest and never let his handicap stop him from doing what he wanted to do. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, NASCAR racing, and keeping...

Dec 9, 2023

Mrs. Alice Irene Mangun Geise, 81, of Graham, NC passed away on December 9, 2023, at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Northeastern, OH, she was the daughter of the late John Arthur Mangun and Bertha Louise Palmer Mangun. Alice had retired from LabCorp with 17 ½ years of service and had spent 7 years...

Dec 7, 2023

Mrs. Sandra Courtney Poffenbarger, 85, of Durham, NC, passed away on December 7, 2023 in Sharpsburg, NC. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral Service in Mebane.

Dec 4, 2023

Mrs. Donna Lynn Jones Mayo 68, of Greensboro, NC, passed away on December 4, 2023, at the Hospice Home in Burlington. A native of Alamance Co. NC, she was the daughter of Frank James Jones, who survives and the late Betty Frances Adams Jones. Donna loved to cook for her friends and family. She loved to sing especially when...

Dec 1, 2023

Daniel Kaiser Huffines Jr., 35, of Burlington, NC, went home to be with the Lord on December 1, 2023. He was the son of Patricia Wynn Wade and the late Daniel Kaiser Huffines Sr.  Daniel will be remembered as a big teddy bear and always being the life of the party.  If you knew Big D, Heavy D, Uncle...

Nov 30, 2023

Joy Horner, 65, passed away at her residence on November 30, 2023.  She was the daughter of the late Howard and Doris Young.  Before retirement she worked as a CNA at Hawfields Presbyterian Home.  She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Mark Horner; daughters, Amy Horner (David Overman), Cynthia Inman (Jesse); 12 grandchildren; sister, Bonnie Minch; brother,...

Nov 27, 2023

Wilbert Blair Harris, 95, of Mebane passed away on Monday November 27, 2023 at his home.  He was the son of the late Ralph and Jennie Harris.  He was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. Wilbert was employed with GKN in Mebane during his working years.  He is survived by his wife, Mamie King Harris;...

Nov 22, 2023

Mr. Woodrow Wilson Jolly, Jr. 90, of Mebane, NC passed away on November 22, 2023. Born in Durham Co. NC, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Jolly, Sr. and Virginia Brooks Temple. Woodrow had a special love for buying and restoring old Oldsmobiles especially the 442’s. For over 20 years, he was involved in the drag...

Nov 20, 2023

Mr. Ronnie Lee Leonard 65, of Haw River, NC passed away on November 20, 2023, at his residence. Ronnie was born on October 25, 1958, in Randolph Co. NC, to the late Robert Ray Leonard and his mother, Blanche Catherine Ector Lipscomb, who survives. Ronnie was a picker and a jokester, doing or saying anything to put a smile...

Nov 20, 2023

Maria Lurdes Teixeira, 68, of Mebane passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at her residence. Maria was born in Lisbon, Portugal to Alvaro Carreira and Georgina Carreira Teixeira. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Maria worked as a Technical Specialist and Leader in the Cut and Sewn Industry.

Maria is survived by her husband,...

Nov 18, 2023

Click here to watch the livestream for Bonnie Foust Bonnie Sue Langley Foust, 65, passed away at home on November 18, 2023.  She was the daughter of the late Daniel Herbert and Ethel Burke Langley. Bonnie graduated from Cummings High School and ACC.  She worked 45 years in nursing and was known as “The Baby Whisperer” in the Neonatal...

Nov 16, 2023

Wendy Karen Allred Handy, 50, of Mebane passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 at her residence. Wendy was born in Alamance County . She worked as a waitress and was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church.

Wendy is survived by her mother, Linda Ball Allred. Her children, Brandon Handy and Brittany Handy, Grandchildren, Franklin Kenion, Jr....

Nov 15, 2023

Ella Mae Rainey King, 80, passed away on Wednesday November 15, 2023 at the Hospice Home in Burlington.  She was the daughter of the late C.V. and Iva Rainey. Ella was active and faithful to her church, Tabernacle Baptist in Mebane until her health prevented her from attending.  She loved to cook and was the manager of the cafeteria...

Nov 14, 2023

Mr. Johnny Max Batten, 87, of Graham, NC, passed away on November 14, 2023. He was the son of the late Ralph Batten and Pearl Woodard Batten. Mr. Batten will be remembered as a man’s man, his hard-working nature and loving demeanor left an impression on anyone who knew him. He was the family hero; God broke the mold...

Nov 14, 2023

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“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11

Dr. Walter O. Fonville, II “Wally” went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, November...