Obituaries

Jun 17, 2022

Delores Linville Mills, 81, went home to be with The Lord on Friday, June 17, 2022.  She peacefully passed away at home.  Her faith in God sustained her as she fought the good fight and won the battle with dignity and grace.  She was a native of Alamance County, a place she lovingly called home her entire life.  She...

Jun 17, 2022

Shirley Thompson Austin went to her Heavenly home on Friday, June 17, 2022. Shirley was born to the late Curtis Lee Thompson and Sarah Marie (Dodson) Thompson on March 20,1950.

Shirley spent her life helping people. She was more than generous to every member of her entire family. And she spent over 40 years helping patients heal...

Jun 16, 2022

Richard Stowe, 71, passed away on June 16, 2022 at his residence in Mebane, NC.  He was the son of the late Luther Calvin and Agnes Stowe.  Richard served in the Army Special Forces and the US Marine Corp during Vietnam and received a Purple Heart, Sliver Star and Bronze Star.  He is survived by his wife, Catherine Stowe...

Jun 14, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Wood McPherson of Graham, NC passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Peak Resources. A native of Alamance County, Mrs. McPherson was the daughter of James Goley Wood and Bonnie Stout Wood, both deceased. Mrs. McPherson spent her working years in retail merchandising and was co-owner of D/J’s Plants and Gifts in Burlington. Dorothy was...

Jun 14, 2022

Mrs. Caroline Barker Everett of Mebane, NC passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Hospice home. A native of Caswell County, Mrs. Everett was the daughter of William Odell Barker and Ruby Yarbrough Barker, both deceased. Mrs. Everett worked in the hosiery industry, Warren Drug, and retired from the retail store Peaches & Cream. Caroline will be...

Jun 13, 2022

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David Ralph Payne, 68, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022, at Embrace Hospice of Myrtle Beach, SC. Born November 14, 1953, he was adopted eagerly by Ralph and Faye Payne from the Children’s Home Society of North Carolina on January 27, 1954. He grew up and lived as...

Jun 9, 2022

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Joan Bernette Cardonell 64, of Burlington, NC passed away on June 9, 2022 at her residence. A native of Patterson, NJ, she is the daughter of the late Jack and Jean Meador Cardonell, who survives. Joan alongside Terri started and operated Busy Beavers Cleaning Service and Joan had a...

Jun 7, 2022

Mary Kathleen Trollinger, 93, of Burlington passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022. She was a native of Alamance County, retired from the textile industry, was a founding member of the Faucette Fire Department where she was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary .and a member of Carolina Christian Church. She is the daughter of the late James Harvey and...

Jun 3, 2022

Mrs. Imogene Heckle Wise Carson 87, of Graham, NC passed away on June 3, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of St. Matthews, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Hammie J. and Beauthena Heckle Wise. Imogene was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. She had a love for animals...

May 31, 2022

Mrs. Janet Fogleman was ushered into the presence of her Lord & Savior May 31, 2022 after years of failing health.  Born February 27, 1937 in Graham, NC.  She was proceeded in death by parents John Willie Gray and Irene Mintz Gray, brother John L. Gray, her loving husband Harold Dean Fogleman Sr. and great granddaughter Annabell Eden Fogleman....

May 30, 2022

Mrs. Ida “Pearl” Watkins Melvin, 82, of Graham, NC, passed away on May 30, 2022 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. She was a native of Columbus Co., NC, born to the late John and Mattie Nobles Watkins. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. She was a homemaker, but always found time to...

May 28, 2022

Mr. Robert “Barry” Foust 55, of Burlington, NC passed away on May 28, 2022.  A native of Alamance Co. NC, Barry was born on March 22, 1967 to his mother, Anne Foster Foust and his father and stepmother, Robert Vernon “Bobby” and Leigh Foust, who all survive. Barry grew up and was Baptized in the Mebane United Methodist Church....

May 27, 2022

Jason Michael McGee, 42 of Mebane passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022 at his residence.  He is survived by the love of his life, Sarah Juhl McGee as well as numerous friends and family.  He was the son of Vicki Felmet McGee of Mebane, and the late George McGee.

He was a native of Orange County...

May 26, 2022

Janice Gray Poe O’Briant, 85 , passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022. She was a native of Alamance County, retired from GKN and attended The Lamb’s Chapel. She formerly attended Mebane Wesleyan Church, loved to travel to Dollywood with her family, was a prayer warrior who loved helping other people and cherished her grandchildren and great grandchildren who...

May 23, 2022

Mr. Robert B Roberts, known to family and friends as Mr. Bob went to be home with the lord on Monday, May 23, 2022 at the age of 90. Mr. Bob was born in Brunswick County, Virginia on December 22, 1931. He moved to Burlington with his late wife Ellen Grizzle Roberts in 1960. Mr. Bob is preceded in...

May 21, 2022

Dr. Leroy William Frueh, 81, of Elon passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at his residence. Dr. Frueh was born in Englewood, NJ to William and Elsa Frueh both deceased.  He was a retired Chiropractor. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church  where he was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was a veteran serving...

May 18, 2022

Jimmy Jackson Kidd went to be with the Lord surrounded by family on May 18, 2022 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Jimmy was born in Graham, NC to Dennis Phillip Kidd and Hattie Smith Kidd on July 24, 1938.

Jimmy was married to his childhood sweetheart, Jean Brown Kidd for 65 years. Together they brought into this...

May 18, 2022

Mrs. Nancy Massey Caulder, 73, of Burlington, NC passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Roy Massey and Effie Davis Massey. Nancy retired from the United States Postal Service in Haw River. Nancy can be remembered as a devout, God-fearing woman of strong faith. She enjoyed her...

May 17, 2022

Mr. Clifton “Troy” Nelson, 53, of Graham, NC passed away on May 17, 2022.  Born on September 9, 1968 in Knoxville, TN. Troy had recently worked with Ace Fence Company as an installer. Troy had the brightest smile and could make anybody laugh even when they were feeling down.  He was always there to talk to anyone and always...

May 13, 2022

Click here to livestream the funeral service for Tristan Alexander Qualls

Tristan Alexander Qualls died suddenly at his home in Greensboro, North Carolina on May 13, 2022. Tristan was one of a kind.  A common saying in our family was “Tristan is Tristan” because they were no other words to describe him. In all things with Tristan,...