Obituaries
Thomas "Tommy" Griffin
Apr 12, 2023
Thomas Griffin, 67, of Snow Camp, passed away on Wednesday April 12, 2023, at his residence. He was known in the community as “The Snow Camp Ranger”. Tommy loved Bluegrass Music and enjoyed playing the guitar. Left to cherish his memory are his significant other, Rebecca Edwards; daughter, Michelle Wrenn; stepsons, Charles and Leon Pegram; sister, Nancy Johnson and...
Maria Dawn Cates
Apr 11, 2023
Maria Dawn Cates, 42 of Haw River, N.C. got her heavenly wings on April 11th, 2023 and went home to her Lord and savior. Formerly of 607 Kivett St., Burlington, N.C. She was the daughter of the late William M. Cates, Jr and Kathy Cates Barker of the home. Maria had a degree in Forensic Science, Pharmacy Tech and...
James "Jimmy" Reginald Dodson
Apr 9, 2023
James “Jimmy” Reginald Dodson, 63, of Mebane, NC passed away on Sunday, April 09, 2023, at Duke University Hospital. Jimmy was a native of Orange County and was the son of Reginald Lester Dodson and Christine Huffines Dodson Oakley. Jimmy will be remembered as an out-going person, very curious to everyone’s likes and interests, and always trying to find...
Gary Smith
Apr 6, 2023
Gary Thomas Smith, age 67, of Prospect Hill, NC passed away on April 6, 2023 at his residence. He was born on September 15, 1955 to the late James and Shirley (Marley) Smith of Snow Camp, NC. He was preceded in death by his son, Jason Thomas Smith, his maternal grandparents, Lacy and Elizabeth Marley, his paternal grandparents, Willie and...
Diane Duecker
Apr 6, 2023
Diane Duecker. 79, passed away on April 6, 2023 at Duke University Hospital. She was born in Lodi, OH to the late Irvin and Eleanor Theede Seeley. She was an active member of Crosslink Community Church in Mebane. Diane loved baking, her favorite room in the house was the kitchen. She also loved spending time with her grandchildren. Left...
Jerry Wayne Peace
Apr 5, 2023
Jerry Wayne Peace, 66, of Mebane, passed away on April 5, 2023 at AuthoraCare Hospice in Burlington. He was the son of the late William and Ruby Peace. Jerry worked for the City of Graham. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Pamela Peace; son, Shannon Peace; daughter, Tonya Faucette; granddaughter, Haley Peace; and sisters, Donna Sharpe and...
Donald Steven Brooks
Apr 4, 2023
Mr. Donald Steven Brooks, 72, went on to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 04, 2023. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Thomas Brooks and Doris May Brooks. Donald served in the United States Marine Corps, from 1972-1975, he spent two tours in Vietnam carrying the rank of Sergeant.
...William "Bill" Truesdale Jr.
Apr 3, 2023
William “Bill” Moultrie Truesdale, Jr of Graham, North Carolina at the age of 72 has finally heard the words he has longed to hear, “Well done thy good and faithful servant, you have fought a good fight, you have finished your race, enter into the joy of the Lord.” Bill was born on August 21, 1950 in Winnsboro, SC...
Ruby Mansfield Rickman
Apr 1, 2023
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Mrs. Ruby Cleo Mansfield Rickman passed away on Saturday, April 01, 2023. Ruby was a native of Alamance County and the daughter of the late Cleo Mansfield and Doris Mae Forbis Mansfield. Ruby will be remembered as a loving homemaker for her husband, children, grandchildren, and...
Mary "Frances" Pugh Payne
Apr 1, 2023
Mrs. Mary Frances Pugh Payne, age 101, of Burlington, NC passed away on April 1, 2023 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. A native of Alamance Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Clyde and Nancy Mabel Braxton Pugh. Frances was retired with Western Electric in Burlington and following retirement, she volunteered for numerous years as...
Randy Thomas Foster
Mar 31, 2023
Randy Thomas Foster, 68, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2023, surrounded by family at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Born to the late Earl and Hazel Foster on December 2, 1954, at Vereen Memorial Hospital, Randy was born and raised in Moultrie, GA. Randy worked for Hubbell Diecasting for 36 years, ending his career there as a...
Melinda Gail (Murphy) Chelette
Mar 31, 2023
Melinda Gail Chelette, 79, of Graham passed away Friday, March 31, 2023. She was a native of Auburndale, FL, retired as an administrator to the chief of the Indian River County Fire Department in Vero Beach, FL and grew up in the Church of Christ. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and a friend to everyone...
Mildred Newman Baldwin
Mar 29, 2023
Mildred Newman Baldwin, a resident of Burlington who was born in Mebane, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the age of 101. She was a retired nurse from Alamance County Hospital, having served for 28 years. Mildred was a dedicated member of Davis Street United Methodist Church for over six decades, having joined in 1961. There, she...
Mildred (Newton) Gallagher
Mar 29, 2023
Mildred Newton Gallagher, 98, passed away on March 29, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Lucy Newton. Mildred was an avid UNC Tarheel fan and worked at Granville Towers for 34 years. Left to cherish her memory are her son, Charles Gallagher and his wife Elaine; sister, Alma Renn; two grandchildren; six great grandchildren, four...
Susan Margaret (Cotton) Eynon
Mar 28, 2023
Susan Margaret Eynon, 75, of Mebane passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. McClure Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Sgt. Richard Eugene Gary, Us Army, Ret.
Mar 25, 2023
Sgt. Richard Eugene Gary, US Army, Ret. 47, of Sanford, NC passed away on March 25, 2023 at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Richard was born on September 15, 1975 to the late Robert Eugene and Linda Gustin Gary. He was raised in Sodus, NY and was a graduate of Wayne Central High School. Richard was a...
Polly Ann Sykes
Mar 25, 2023
Mrs. Polly Ann Willis Sykes, 87, of Yanceyville, NC (formerly of Graham and Burlington) passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023. A native of Leasburg, NC, she was the eldest daughter of the late James David Willis and Eva Webster Willis Richmond. Polly was a 1952 graduate of Bartlett Yancey High School, where she was a student athlete. She...
Joan Coble Massey
Mar 25, 2023
Ms. Joan Coble Massey, 82, of Burlington, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell. A native of Guilford County, Joan was the daughter of the late Frank Clifford and Iona Clapp Coble. She will always be remembered for her warm smile and her love for the Lord. Joan...
Wallace Stanford "Buzz" Turner
Mar 24, 2023
Wallace Stanford “Buzz” Turner, 65, of Scotland Neck passed away March 24, 2023. He is the son of the late Christopher Columbus Turner and Janice Daniel Turner. Buzz was very much a social butterfly and had never met a stranger. He worked much of his life in the logging industry. He loved fishing, hunting, and enjoyed shooting guns. He...
Nathaniel Gray Ramsey
Mar 23, 2023
Nathaniel Gray Ramsey, 67, went on to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 23. "Nat" was a local to Graham, NC, where he regularly filled his home with mandolin music.
He was a talented musician, avid outdoorsman, a mechanic, a devoted father, and an all-around "ball of fire".
He was proceeded in...
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