Obituaries

May 21, 2023

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David Allen Frazier 84, passed away on May 21, 2023. Mr. Frazier was a native of Burke Co. NC. Mr. Frazier was born in Valdese, NC to the late Thomas Cone and Ruth Hodge Frazier. He was a US Army Veteran and was in Law Enforcement for 17...

May 19, 2023

Harold Glenn Arnette, 79, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, after years of declining health. Harold was born in Alamance County to Arthur Leon Arnette and Laura Elizabeth Arnette on October 24, 1943. He was one of seven children. He was a graduate of Walter Williams High School in Burlington. Upon graduation he joined the US Navy where he...

May 19, 2023

Mrs. Kay Lutterloh Wood, 75 of Snow Camp went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 19, 2023 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, May  23, 2023 at Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church, 4178 Mt. Hermon Rock Road, Graham, NC with Rev. Andy...

May 12, 2023

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Mrs. Catherine Martin Bare, 88, of Graham, NC passed away peacefully at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Friday, May 12, 2023, and went home to be with Jesus and rejoin her husband whom she missed dearly. She was the daughter of W.E. “Buddy” Martin and Lillian Amine...

May 10, 2023

Don Everett Moose, 76, of Graham passed away on May 10, 2023 at Duke University Medical Center. He was a native of Hickory, NC, retired from the City of Graham and a US Navy veteran. He attended University of Georgia as a Forestry major and continued his education in automotives at Alamance Community College after serving honorably on a...

May 10, 2023

Mr. Robert "Allan" Rhodes 83, of Mebane, NC passed away on May 10, 2023, at Compass Health Care and Rehab in Mebane.  Allan was born in Wilkes County to Sam and Nora Rhodes.  He is survived by two children, Eric Rhodes and Sybil Rhodes; two grandchildren, Samuel Rhodes, and Federico Rhodes Gervasoni; sister Ruth Hammond of Keizer, Oregon; niece,...

May 9, 2023

Lori Ann Hurst, 59 of Mebane, NC died on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.  Lori was born in New Britain, CT and raised in Plainville, CT.  She graduated from Plainville High School and then from Saint Joseph’s College in West Hartford, CT with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.  She moved with her family to North Carolina in 1994.  Lori...

May 9, 2023

Rilla Louise Miller, age 91, of Burlington, NC passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 (three days shy of her 92nd birthday) in her home while under the care of AuthoraCare hospice.

She was born May12,1931 in Madison, WI to Jacob and Louise (Littel) Kurth.

Rilla was a loving and hard working woman.  She worked...

May 9, 2023

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Willis Dale Rethaford Sr, 77, passed away May 9, 2023 at Authora Care Hospice Home in Burlington, NC after 6 months of fighting multiple health issues.

He was born to the late Howard Dale and Sarah Wagoner Rethaford. He grew up in Burlington with his...

May 9, 2023

Linda Gale Boggs Smith, 67, of Mebane, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at UNC Hospital.  Linda enjoyed playing the slot machines on trips to the casinos.  She also enjoyed the thrill of the find at thrift stores, going to the beach and she loved animals.  She was a wonderful cook and baker; everyone looked forward to her...

May 7, 2023

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Brent Micheal Spivey, 20, of Burlington, NC passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023.  He was the son of Ricky Laverne Spivey and the late Miranda Lynnette Webster.  Brent was a true legend who had a big personality and loved to joke around.  He touched the hearts of...

May 6, 2023

Jean White Smith May, 90, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, NC.

Jean was born Nov. 14, 1932, in Sophia, N.C. to George Dewey and Nettie Beatrice White. Retired from AT&T/Lucent Technologies, over her career Jean held many positions from clerical to management. Her most rewarding position was serving...

May 5, 2023

Malcolm Douglas “Doug” Mitchell, 70, passed peacefully Friday, May 5, 2023, at his residence, Cedar Ridge Retirement Community, Burlington, NC, while wife, Sandra Heath Mitchell, remained faithfully by his side. “Doug” Mitchell is preceded in death by parents, Walter Leonard and Gertrude Nall Mitchell.  Surviving is: wife, Sandra Heath Mitchell, brothers Jerry (Laurie) Mitchell of Graham, NC, Keith Mitchell...

May 5, 2023

Mr. Ronald Eugene Stinson Sr., 83, of Alamance Co., NC passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023.  He was the son of the late Eugene Wesley and Virginia Cates Stinson.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Ronald Stinson Jr.; his daughter, Valerie Dee Stinson; and his brother, Jim Stinson.

May 3, 2023

Jean Carla Neylon, 86, of Burlington, passed away on May 3, 2023, at Cedar Ridge Retirement Home in Burlington.  She was born November 22, 1936 in Springfield, Massachusetts.  She was the daughter of the late James and Carla Neylon, and the sister of Lynn Gazda and Christopher Neylon.

Jean was an avid learner and reader. She received...

May 1, 2023

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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of a true legend David Wayne Morris on May 1, 2023, after a brave two-year battle with extensive small cell lung cancer. Dave was born on September 28, 1962, to Peggy Soles Morris Vahl and the late...

May 1, 2023

Lieutenant Commander Philip Edward Dechene, 86, of Graham, husband to the late Evelyn A. Dechene, passed away on May 1, 2023, at his residence.  He was born on February 1, 1937, in Calais, Maine.  He was the son of the late (Pete) Eugene Antonio Dechene and Nellie Marie McPheters Dechene.

He joined and served for 4 ½...

Apr 28, 2023

Mr. Edwin “Eddie” Stephenson Bristow Jr. 78, of Graham, NC passed away on April 28, 2023, at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington.  A native of Alamance Co. NC, he was the son of the late Edwin S. Sr. and Vesta Mills Bristow. Eddie was retired from the City of Graham as a superintendent of the City Cemeteries...

Apr 28, 2023

Constance May LeGrande, 88, of Mebane, NC, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 at her home. Known as Connie, she was born May 28, 1934 in Elm Grove, West Virginia to the late George and Hattie Kummers. On December 3, 1954, in Texas, Connie was married to the late Marvin Ray LeGrande with whom she was blessed to share...

Apr 26, 2023

Mr. Wesley “Bo” Garfield Harris 78, of Mebane, NC passed away on April 26, 2023 from this Earth and is now spending time with Jesus in Heaven. He was the son of Eva and Garfield Harris of Danville, VA who both are deceased. Bo lived most of his childhood in Danville, VA, and graduated from GW high school in...