Obituaries

Aug 9, 2021

Rev. Harold Lee Profitt, Sr., 74, of Burlington passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at his residence. Harold was born in Letcher, KY to Joseph Millard and Mary Collins Profitt both deceased. Harold was a retired electrician and minister.

Harold is survived by his wife, Joan Carolyn Profitt of the home. Children, Barbara Chambers and her fiancé...

Aug 7, 2021

Irvin Jefferson Duckworth passed away on August 7, 2021 at Alamance House, Burlington, North Carolina.  He was 83 years old and a resident of Mebane North Carolina since 1976.

Mr. Duckworth was born in 1938 in Collins, Mississippi to Ida and Marion Duckworth.  He was the youngest of eleven (11) siblings, nine (9) boys and two (2)...

Aug 5, 2021

Mr. Thomas Robert “Tom” Elkins Jr. 73 of Graham, NC passed away August 5, 2021 at his residence. A native of Alamance Co, NC he was the son of the late Thomas Robert Elkins Sr. and Louise Isley Arenas. Tom was a lifelong welder having worked with Piedmont Metals, P&S Machines, Miller Brewing in Florida, and Triangle Welding in...

Aug 3, 2021

Mrs. Mary Jane Stackhouse, 78, of Graham, NC passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late John Vance Meachum (Pawie) and Eva Hooper Meachum (Mawie). Mrs. Stackhouse was a retired beautician, starting Graham Beauty Salon and proudly working there for 30+ years. Mary can be remembered as a...

Jul 30, 2021

Donald “Duck” Glenn Hill, 56, passed away on Friday July 30, 2021.  He is survived by his son, T.J. Hill; brothers, Tim and William Hill; sisters, Donna Brown and Pattie Lee.  He was preceded in death by his parents Tony Conell Hill and Beverly Biggs Hill.  The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Service in Mebane on Wednesday...

Jul 30, 2021

Roger Cooper, 68, passed away on July 30, 2021 at ARMC.  He is survived by two sisters, a brother, a daughter, three grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a host of extended family.       A graveside service will be held at 3pm on Monday August 2, 2021 at Moore's Chapel Cemetery.

Jul 29, 2021

Mrs. Robbie Savage Knowles, 90, of Burlington passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at her residence. Robbie was born in Duplin County, NC to Jesse Cleveland and Fannie Rebecca Register Savage both deceased. She was the wife of Rev. N. Curtis Knowles also deceased. She was a retired secretary and she was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.

Jul 28, 2021

Joel Talmadge Eastwood, 74, of Burlington left this earth on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. He was a native of Alamance County. He is the son of the late Aubery N. Eastwood and Annie Mae Massey Eastwood. He was preceeded in death by his son Ronnie Malcolm Lankford. He is survived by his daughters, Michael Joette "Jodi" Coker, her husband...

Jul 26, 2021

Berry, Jean Carol Ray-Graham

Jean Carol Ray Berry peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday July 26th, 2021.

Jean was born in Alamance County on February 23, 1937 to the late Frank and Mozelle Ray of Graham NC. She loved the Lord and was a member of the Belmont Baptist Church....

Jul 25, 2021

Beatrice Morris, 88, of Graham passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2021. She was a native of Caswell County and retired from Lawrence Industries. She is the daughter of the late William Henry and Lillian Webster Morris. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Alma Richardson and Maggie Brown. She was an avid cat lover.

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Jul 25, 2021

John Vincent Gallagher, Jr., 75, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021. He was a native of Guilford County and retired as a supervisor for the Dare County Fire Department. He is the son of the late John Vincent Gallagher, Sr. and the late Lois Massey Gallagher and was also preceded in death by his first wife,...

Jul 22, 2021

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Phil 4:13 Betty Jarvis Butler passed peacefully at home on Thursday July 22, 2021, she was born on June 12, 1929.  She was preceded in death by her husband, JD Butler and survived by her four children Suzanne Butler, Michael Butler, David Butler, and Carolyn Howard. She leaves behind...

Jul 21, 2021

Cheryl T. Martin Handy 50, longtime resident of Efland, NC, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home of UNC in Pittsboro, NC on July 21, 2021. She was member of the 1989 graduating Class of Orange High School in Hillsborough NC.  In her early teens she professed her faith in Jesus and was baptized through Lawrence Road Baptist Church...

Jul 21, 2021

Eric Salas, 31, of Snow Camp, NC passed away on Wednesday July 21, 2021 in Virginia. Eric grew up in Alamance County and graduated from Southern Alamance High School. He went on to complete his trucking licensure from Carolina Truck Driving School and recently worked for LJ Rogers Trucking Inc. Eric loved anything to do with trucks. It was...

Jul 21, 2021

Marcia Carreira Teixeira, 32, of Carrboro passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021. Marcia was born in Durham County to Jose and Maria Carreira Teixeira. Other than her parents Marcia is also survived by children, Caleb Torres, Christian Torres and Gavin Marin. Her siblings, Sonia Jahoo, Raquel Teixeira Bermel and Victor Teixeira.

Her funeral service will be Tuesday,...

Jul 20, 2021

Mr. Harold Lee Hutcherson 72, of Graham, NC passed away on July 20, 2021 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC he was the son of the late John Jr. and Alma Hathaway Chrisco. Harold was a loving and devoted husband to his late wife Bonnie Ingle Hutcherson. He was retired from...

Jul 19, 2021

Carmelo Alberto Nino, 69, of Mebane passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021. He was a native of Tula, Mexico, was employed as a roofer for 37 years, served in the Mexican Army and was of the Catholic Faith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Florencia Gallegos.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Hammershoy...

Jul 15, 2021

Janie Webster Carver, 88, of Yanceyville passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Alamance Health Care Center in Burlington. Janie was born in Caswell County to John Edgar and Naomi Pulliam Webster both deceased. She was the wife of the late James Willard Carver. Janie was retired from A.O. Smith and she was a member of Old Lea Bethel...

Jul 14, 2021

Mr. Michael Lynn Robertson Sr. 71 of Martinsville, VA passed away at his home on July 14, 2021. Born in Rocky Mount, VA on April 28, 1950, he was the son of the late Dillard and Brownie Mae Rigney Robertson. Michael was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to all. He had a love for...

Jul 14, 2021

Catherine Ellington Vance, 76, of Burlington died Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at her residence. She was a native of Pensacola, Florida a dog groomer and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Burlington where she sang in the choir. She was an active member of the Alamance Kennel Club, loved cake decorating, cross stitching and playing her chello.