Obituaries

Mar 12, 2020

Betty Leach passed away on Thursday March 12, 2020 at Peak Resources in Graham. Public viewing will be from 12pm-5pm on Sunday March 15, 2019 at McClure Funeral Service in Graham. A private service for the family will be held at Martins Chapel.

Mar 12, 2020

Anna Lee Gross, 86, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 12, 2020 at her residence.  She was a member of Mars Hill Baptist Church and worked for White Furniture Company.

She is survived by her children, Sharon Whalen (Mark), Arthur Morrison (Eddye Jo), Charlotte Clouiter (Leo) and Lauren “Ellie” James; 10 grandchildren and 11 great...

Mar 12, 2020

HAW RIVER – Mr. Robert Michael Whitfield, 64, of Haw River, died Thursday, March 12, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill surrounded by family. He was a graduate of Eastern Alamance High School, and attended NC State University and Elon University. After leaving college, he joined his father and helped manage Exxon Dealerships in the county. He became an...

Mar 10, 2020

Mr. Mack Daniel Riley, 71 of Snow Camp, NC passed away on Tuesday March 10, 2020 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance Co. NC, he was the son of the late William Daniel and Ida Mae Andrews Riley. Mack loved his yard work and keeping his yard manicured to a “T”. Mack was...

Mar 8, 2020

Mrs. Dolly Alegria, of Graham, NC passed away on March 8, 2020 at ARMC. There will be no public services held.

Mar 7, 2020

Ann Marie Curry Lee, 66, of Graham, passed away on Saturday March 7th, 2020 at Alamance Regional Medical Center with family and friends at her side. Ann Marie was born to Mary Ann and James Curry Sr. on July 29th, 1953 in New York. She lived life with love and God in her heart, touched countless lives, and was...

Mar 7, 2020

Paul Wrightsell Jr., 84, passed away on March 7, 2020 at ARMC.  He was the son of the late Paul and Lillie Conklin Wrightsell and the husband of Catherine Wrightsell for 61 years.  Paul served in the U.S. Air Force from 1953-1957 with the 58th Weather Reconnaissance stationed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.  He retired from Burlington Industries...

Mar 7, 2020

Mr. Jerry Darrell Young, 78 of Burlington, NC passed away on Saturday March 7, 2020 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance Co. NC, he was the son of the late Howard M. and Myrtle Sue Lawrence Young. He was known for being a loving husband, father, brother, and he especially loved being a...

Mar 6, 2020

David Alan Culberson, 52, of Burlington died Friday, March 6, 2020. He was a native of San Antonio, TX, he was employed as an independent contractor and served as a US Navy Seal Veteran. He is the son of David Leon Culberson who survives and the late Sallie Ann Euliss Alvarado.

In addition to his father of...

Mar 6, 2020

Robert Earl Riley (Bobby), 71, passed away Friday, March 6 at Mebane Ridge Assisted Living.

The funeral service will be conducted Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 2 pm at Antioch Baptist Church, 1707 White Cross Road, Chapel Hill by Reverends David Atwater and Rocky Coyle.  Visitation will be at McClure Funeral Home in Graham, NC on Saturday...

Mar 5, 2020

Mrs. Daisy Ethel Young Pritchett, age 100 died March 5, 2020 at her home in Alamance County with family and friends by her side.She was the wife of the late Jeff D. Pritchett Jr.  She was the daughter of Mr. Fred Young and Daisy May Smith Young.Survivors include one son, David (Tony)  Pritchett and wife Annette, a granddaughter Jennifer...

Mar 3, 2020

Dorothy “Dot” Ferguson, 93, passed away on Tuesday March 3, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Ferguson. She is survived by her three daughters, Joan Johnson, Linda Mayhew and Sheila Ferguson; two grandsons and seven great grandsons. Dot was a member of Graham Presbyterian Church, the Friendship Sunday School Class and Circle 6. The funeral...

Mar 3, 2020

Christopher Arnold Morton, 40, of Graham died Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at his home. He was a native of Guilford County and employed by the Burlington Housing Authority. He had a great love for Ford automobiles, enjoyed truck shows, loved to go camping, enjoyed competing in shooting tournaments and was a Ham Radio operator NC4CM but most importantly he...

Feb 29, 2020

Larry Dollar, 76, of Graham passed away on February 29, 2020 at his residence.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Vietnam War.  Larry owned and operated Midway BP in Burlington for 55 years.  He was the son of the late Wallace and Lafoy Riddle Dollar.  He was a great husband, father and man...

Feb 28, 2020

Hilda Browner, 94, passed away on February 28, 2020 at the Authora Care Collective Hospice Home in Burlington.  There will be no formal service at this time.

Feb 28, 2020

Xuong Thanh Do, 55, of Burlington passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at Duke University Hospital in Durham. He was born in Vietnam to Huong Van Do and Duoc Thi Nguyen both deceased. He was owner of Miss Nails Salon in Chapel Hill. He was also a member of Greensboro Alliance Church.

Xuong is survived by his...

Feb 27, 2020

Allen Paul Carter, 60 of Graham passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at his residence. He was a native of Springfield, ILL. Allen was a warehouse worker.

Allen is survived by hie children, Lyndsie Jane Zacheis, Los Angeles, CA. Joshua David Zacheis, St. Louis, MO, Lauren Kristin Zacheis, St. Louis, MO.,  Aaron Zacheis, Nashville, TN. Stephen Clayton...

Feb 27, 2020

Boris Ronald “Ronnie” Blackwood, 84, of Mebane Passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Peak Resources in Graham. Ronnie was born in Alamance County to Brodie James and Hazel Chatman Blackwood both deceased. He was the husband of Betty Sue Way Blackwood also deceased. He was a retired fixer in the hosiery mill.

Ronnie is survived by...

Feb 24, 2020

Eleanor Alice Sauers, 82, of Mebane, NC died surrounded by her family on Monday, February 24, 2020. Eleanor was born in Brooklyn, New York and lived on Long Island with her husband Ronald Dale Sauers Sr. before she moved to Mebane, NC.

Eleanor loved to cook for her family and those neighbors and friends she considered family,...

Feb 21, 2020

Coach Paul Edward Bishop, 56 of Graham, NC passed away on Friday February 21, 2020 at his residence. A native of Alleghany Co. PA, he is the son of Patricia Hetrick Bishop, who survives of Martinsville, VA and his late father, Otto Walter Bishop. Paul was currently a History Teacher at Southern Alamance High School and an Assistant Baseball...