Obituaries

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...

Nov 13, 2023

Mr. John Calvin “JC” Nicks Jr. 88, of Mebane, NC, passed away on November 13, 2023 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance Co. NC, he was the son of the late John Calvin Sr. and Ruth Oakley Nicks and the husband of the late Jo Alice Stanfield Nicks. JC retired in 1998 from...

Nov 11, 2023

Susan Princelle Daniels Swift passed away on November 11, 2023, at Duke University Hospital. She was born on December 29, 1940 in Maywood, IL to her parents; Marjorie and Richard Daniels. She had five siblings. Sue has joined the oldest, Pat and the youngest, Dick, as well as her parents, in Heaven, and she he is survived by her...

Nov 11, 2023

Click here to view the livestream for Linda Stokes Mrs. Linda Kay Phillips Stokes 70, of Mebane, NC passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the Hospice Home of Burlington. A native of Hillsborough NC, she was the daughter of the late William Homer Phillips and Geraldine Wilson Phillips. Linda was a caretaker at heart as she looked...

Nov 10, 2023

Servando Ramirez Silva, 26, passed away suddenly on Friday November 10, 2023. He was the son of Santiago Ramirez Bartolo and Beatriz Silva Serrato. Other than his parents he is survived by his wife, Rosa Nunez and their children, Andrew , Santiago , and Violeta Ramirez Nunez. The family will receive friends on  Thursday November 16th from 6-9pm. The...

Nov 10, 2023

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April Michelle Grady 44, of Efland, passed away on November 10, 2023 at Duke University Medical Center. She was born on March 12, 1979 in Durham Co. NC to the late Bobby Grady and her mother, Donna Sorrell Snipes, who survives. April loved everybody and showed nothing...

Nov 8, 2023

Cynthia Moore Shelton, 66, of Graham, North Carolina, passed peacefully in their arms of her daughter and sister in law on November 8, 2023. Born on March 14, 1957, in Alamance County, Cynthia was a hard worker, and good friend to many who paths she crossed. She had a love for the beach, music, had a great smile, a...