Obituaries

Aug 26, 2021

Mary Jo Milne passed away peacefully at her home in Mebane NC on Thursday, August 26th, 2021. She is proceeded in death by parents George and Rita Hiecke and her husband George F. Milne. Mary Jo was born April 22, 1929 in Oklahoma City. She spent her youth in Oklahoma and moved to Woodridge NJ prior to her freshman year...

Aug 26, 2021

Wesley Kimbro, 75, passed away on August 26, 2021 at ARMC in Burlington.  He was the son of the late Clarence & Wilma Kirkman Kimbro.

He is survived by his sons, Neil Kimbro (Jenny), Phillip Kimbro (Chrissy) and Michael Kimbro (Lisa); brother, Wade Kimbro; sister, Wanda Gillispie (Bill); grandchildren, Wyatt, Lacey, Faith, Ruth, Grace, Jacob and a...

Aug 24, 2021

Sandra Lee Miller McAdams, 83, of Burlington passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. She was a native of Randolph County and a homemaker. She is the daughter of the late Charles W. & Sallie Mae Dixon Miller. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Kathy D. McAdams.

She is survived by her husband, Hurley...

Aug 23, 2021

Violet Burnette Wynn, 72, of Burlington passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at her residence. Violet was born in Rocky Mount, VA to Evans Woodrow and Mary Adeline Hall Weaver both deceased. She was retired from the textile industry. Violet is survived by her children, Bobby Weaver and his wife Michelle and Deborah Eldred and her husband Danny. Grandchildren,...

Aug 23, 2021

Gary Lee Stewart

Gary Lee Stewart, 65 of Graham, NC passed away on Monday August 23 at Alamance Reginal Medical Center. Lee was born in Burlington, NC on December 9 1955, son of late Gary Mcbee and Virginia Boswell Stewart. He is survived by his wife of 43 years JoAnn, son Gary Michael his wife Katelyn Stewart,...

Aug 20, 2021

Reena Harm, or “Oma” as she was affectionately called by her grandchildren, passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, August 20th, at the incredible age of 98. Despite facing some medical challenges towards the end of her life, she approached them with the same disposition she’s carried her whole life:  kindness, a quiet intelligence, and an unfailingly sharp...

Aug 20, 2021

Mr. Christopher Woerner 51 of Mebane, NC passed away on Friday August 20, 2021 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral Service in Mebane.

Aug 18, 2021

Mr. Jack Rodney Muegge 72, of Snow Camp, NC passed away on August 18, 2021 at his residence. A native of Haskell Co, TX and was the son of the late Gerhart and Alice Neinast Muegge. Jack loved photography and was the owner and operator of Overnite One Hour Photo in Kinston, NC and he also had a photo...

Aug 16, 2021

Mr. James Albert “Al” Schweitzer, 86, of Mebane, passed away, August 16, 2021. Mr. Schweitzer was born on March 6, 1935, in Sarver, PA, the son of the late Chester and Rosella Snyder Schweitzer.  Al was a Master Sergeant in the United States Airforce where he served in combat in Vietnam, an Eagle Scout and  a model railroad enthusiast. ...

Aug 16, 2021

Mrs. Cathy Joan Handy passed away on Monday, August 16th, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a long battle with illness. Mrs. Handy will be buried at Salisbury National Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, children, and grandchildren whom she loved dearly.

Aug 16, 2021

George Kwascha, 68, died at home on Monday, August 16, 2021.  He is survived by his wife, Glenda; his two sisters, Alexandra Lilly of Vineland, NJ, & Elizabeth (Thomas) Gibbons of Shamong, NJ, & one nephew, Matthew Lilly of Camden, NJ.

As a graduate of Virginia Tech, George was an ardent Hokie fan. He used his degree...

Aug 15, 2021

Mary Helen Wrenn, 84, passed away on August 15, 2021 at her residence.  She was the daughter of the late John McCormick Sr and Gertrude Croft McCormick.  Mary retired from Alamance Burlington School Child Nutrition Program. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Clinton Wrenn; daughter, Judy McAdams (Billy) and a sister, Shirley Carder. Other than her...

Aug 14, 2021

Marvin Gene Hewett, 78, of Burlington passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021. He was a native of Brunswick County, NC, retired after a lifetime in the ceramic tile industry, a member of Trinity Baptist Church and attended Open Bible Baptist Church, He is the son of the late Clyde and Naomi Hewett. He Loved his family with all his...

Aug 13, 2021

Susan Richele Sanford, 42, of Burlington passed away suddenly Friday, August 13, 2021 at her residence. Susan was born in Washington County in Hagerstown, MD. She worked for a Decorative Art Company and she was a member of The Church of the Holy Comforter Episcopal Church in Burlington. Susan absolutely loved life and she loved the beach and all...

Aug 12, 2021

Thomas Leroy Roberson, 63 of Graham passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at his residence. Thomas was born in Alamance County to George Leroy Roberson, Jr. and Joy Lee Roberson both deceased. Thomas worked for many years for Carolina Hosiery and he was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church.

Thomas is survived by his: son, Travis...

Aug 12, 2021

Doris Marie Labrie, 93, died peacefully on August 12, 2021, in Whitsett, North Carolina surrounded by her loving daughters. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur C. Labrie who predeceased her in June of 2001.

Doris was born in Nashua, NH on July 4, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Yvonne (Nadeau) and...

Aug 11, 2021

Rose Marie Alvarez-Davis, 59, of Mebane passed away August 11, 2021. She was the youngest daughter of Mr. Salvador Alvarez and the late Mrs. Eliza Lampe-Alvarez. Born in Oranjestad, Aruba, Rose grew up in St. Croix, USVI. She lived in Houston, TX, and Miami, Florida prior to making North Carolina her home. “Ms. Rose” touched the lives of many...

Aug 11, 2021

Hazel Cobb Crouse, 88, of Burlington passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at her residence. Hazel was born in Alamance County to Allie Steven and Jenny Lea Page Cobb both deceased. She was the wife of Mickey Crouse also deceased. Hazel was retired from Elon University and was a member of Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church.

Hazel...

Aug 11, 2021

Karen M. Venditto - loving mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away at the age of 64 years old on August 11, 2021 in the home of her daughter surrounded by her family and friends.

Karen was born on August 27, 1956, in Massachusetts to Jennie and Michael Venditto. She grew up in Chelsea, Massachusetts and attended Saint...

Aug 10, 2021

Esther Hobbs Lucas, 65, went home to Heaven on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, NC. She was preceded in death by her father Rev. R.J. Hobbs Sr. and mother Ruby M. Hobbs, brothers Rev. Archie L. Hobbs and R.J. Hobbs, Jr (Anne);and sister Blanche H. Allred (James). She is survived by a sister Freda...