Obituaries

Gloria Marie Faucette

Gloria Marie Faucette

Jul 28, 2020

Gloria Faucette, 71,  passed away on Tuesday July 28, 2020 at her residence.   She was the daughter of the Jesse and Mildred Cash Faucette. Gloria  was a member at Haw River United Methodist Church and retired from the school system. Survivors include her brother Bill Faucette (Linda); a nephew, Dominic Faucette and nieces, Meleah and Ashlyn Faucette. Due to...

Fay (Robertson)  Bright

Fay (Robertson) Bright

Jul 27, 2020

Mrs. Fay Robertson Bright, 88, of Graham, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020.

Born October 18, 1931, in Graham, North Carolina, to the late Charles Freeman “Shinky” Robertson and the late Mamie Guthrie Robertson, Fay graduated from Graham High School. On August 30, 1950 she married Howard William “Flip” Bright, and they enjoyed 58 loving years...

Iva (Gaunt)  Freshwater

Iva (Gaunt) Freshwater

Jul 23, 2020

After 101 years of a rewarding life, Iva G. Freshwater died July 23, 2020 around 1:45PM at the Compass Healthcare & Rehab of Hawfields.  She was the daughter of Albert Sturr Gaunt, Sr. and Catharine Amon (Reeve) Gaunt, both deceased.  She was born in Bridgeton, NJ, on December 1, 1918 and outlived her two siblings, Albert Sturr Gaunt, Jr....

Anna Greenway Deaton

Anna Greenway Deaton

Jul 22, 2020

Anna Greenway Deaton, 78 of Burlington died Wednesday at her daughter’s home. She was born in Smyrna, GA and was preceded in death by her husband, Mack B. Deaton; daughter, Teresa Cantor Oliver; 3 sisters and 2 brothers. She was retired from Ametek and a homemaker.

She is survived by her daughter, Toni Cantor Richardson and husband...

Wilma Ruth (Harris)  Hopkins

Wilma Ruth (Harris) Hopkins

Jul 22, 2020

Wilma Ruth Hopkins, 73, of Burlington, North Carolina, passed peacefully on the sunny morning of July 22nd, 2020, with her loved ones by her side. Born January 2nd, 1947 in Orlando, Florida, Wilma came to love her adopted home in the Carolinas and spent as much time as she could in its mountains, beaches, and anywhere the sun was...

Peter Delario

Peter Delario

Jul 21, 2020

Peter J. DeLario December 8, 1943–July 21, 2020 Peter Joseph DeLario of Mebane, NC 76, died on July 21, 2020 following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, with the love and support of so many. He was born in Plainfield NJ., the son of Peter C. and Constance DeLario. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Veronica,...

John Kenneth Thompson

John Kenneth Thompson

Jul 21, 2020

Mr. John Kenneth Thompson, 57, of Burlington, NC passed away on Tuesday July 21, 2020 at Alamance Heath Care Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC he was the son of the late John Harley and Mae Belle Staton Thompson. John was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan but pulled for the Carolina Panthers as long as they...

Brenda Petty Sturdivant

Brenda Petty Sturdivant

Jul 20, 2020

Brenda Petty Sturdivant, 72 of Burlington died Monday, July 20, 2020. She was a native of Durham County and retired from Chapel Hill OBGYN. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Virginia Ardell Cannada Petty.

She is survived by her daughter, Heather Sturdivant of Burlington; sisters, Kristi Petty of Mebane, Judy Petty of Mebane and Cheryl...

Marybelle (Snipes)  Kirk

Marybelle (Snipes) Kirk

Jul 17, 2020

Marybelle Snipes Kirk, 94, of Hillsborough passed away Friday, July 17, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Orange County to William Manley Snipes and Mae Lasley Snipes, both deceased. Marybelle was a homemaker and a member of Cane Creek Baptist Church.  Marybelle devoted her life to her beloved husband, Merritt, her three boys and their family farm....

Billie Faye (Moore)  Smith

Billie Faye (Moore) Smith

Jul 17, 2020

Billie Faye Moore Smith, passed away unexpectedly on July 17, 2020.

She was born on April 9, 1940 and spent her life in Alamance County.  She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Coy Smith; her daughter Denise Smith Dorr and her husband Barry.  Preceded in death by her parents Walter and Nurtie Ray Moore, a...

Kendra Carol (Evans)  Bulla

Kendra Carol (Evans) Bulla

Jul 17, 2020

Kendra Evans Bulla, 78, of Greensboro, NC, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital.

Born August 9, 1941 in Alamance County, NC.  She was the daughter of the late Kenneth W. and Carol G. Evans.  Her grandson Chase “Dodo” Bulla also preceded her.

She completed the Commercial Course at Woman’s College...

David "Rabbit" Franklin Riley

David "Rabbit" Franklin Riley

Jul 14, 2020

Mr. David “Rabbit” Riley, 78, of Haw River passed away at home on July 14, 2020 surrounded by his family.  He was the son of the late Marvin and Flonnie Gregory Riley.  Rabbit had a love for cars and motorcycles. He loved going on beach trips with his family, especially with his wife of 33 years Diana.  People always...

Edward Rudd Stanfield

Edward Rudd Stanfield

Jul 14, 2020

Edward Rudd Stanfield, 82, passed peacefully in his home on July 14th, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on July 23rd, 1937 in Brown Summit, NC, and was the son of William Lee and Kitty Lafay Stanfield.

Ed is survived by his wife, Faye Spivey Stanfield, his three daughters, Wanda Warwick, Lydia Ann Christian and...

Randall "Randy" Miller Hardin

Randall "Randy" Miller Hardin

Jul 12, 2020

Mr. Randall Miller "Randy" Hardin of Graham passed away July 12, 2020 at his residence.  He lived most of his life in Saxapahaw, NC.  He was the son of the late Bobby Hardin and Peggy Miller Hardin who survives. from Chattanooga, TN and Saxapahaw, NC.  Randy was a beloved son, brother and uncle.  He was also a great friend...

Mardoqueo Mirando Serrano

Mardoqueo Mirando Serrano

Jul 12, 2020

Funeral Services will be with McClure Funeral Service in Mebane.

Mary Harriett (Plyler)  Gamble

Mary Harriett (Plyler) Gamble

Jul 11, 2020

Mary Harriett Plyler Gamble of Haw River, NC passed away peacefully at her home on July 11, 2020. She was surrounded by her husband and children. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and friend. She was born in Lancaster, SC, where she spent her childhood and adolescence. She went on to Columbia College where she graduated with...

Laura Jane "Laurie" Moss

Laura Jane "Laurie" Moss

Jul 10, 2020

Laura Jane “Lori” Moss, 51, of Chapel Hill died July 10, 2020. She was a native of Alamance County, graduated from Southern High School, East Carolina University and a member of Cedar Cliff United Methodist Church. She is daughter of the late Gilbert and Rachel Payne Moss. She considered Margaret Foster as her adopted mother and cherished time spent...

Eugene Donald Bridges

Eugene Donald Bridges

Jul 10, 2020

Eugene D. Bridges, 87, of Haw River, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2020 at the Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Ruby Bridges Baldwin. Eugene spent 56 years with the love of his life, Daphne Kidd Bridges. Eugene was a dedicated and hardworking man, retiring from Kingsdown in Mebane, NC....

Rebecca Wilson Pickard

Rebecca Wilson Pickard

Jul 9, 2020

Rebecca Wilson Pickard of Prospect Hill, NC died Thursday July 9, 2020 at Duke University Medical Center after a brief Illness.

She is survived by her husband, C. Glenn Pickard; sister, Laura Wilson; 2 nieces and 2 great nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents J.D. and Grace Wilson; brothers, Douglas and David Wilson   ....

Janis Blankenship Turner

Janis Blankenship Turner

Jul 7, 2020

Janis Blankenship Turner, 74, of  Mebane died Tuesday July 7, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Buncombe County and now a current resident of Mebane, a 1968 Graduate of Western Carolina University, retired from Welcome Finance. In her early years she was a member of the Flat Creek Baptist Church. She is now a...