Harold Lee Durham

Dec 12, 2019

Mr. Harold Lee Durham, 78, of Burlington, NC passed away on December 12, 2019 at his residence. Born on December 27, 1940 in Guilford Co. NC, he was the son of the late Adolphus Harrison and Bessie Shepherd Durham. Harold loved to travel the country having been to all but a few states. He was a man always on...

Ida Shore Patterson

Dec 12, 2019

Ida Patterson, 81, went home to be with the Lord on December 12, 2019.  She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and friend.

She leaves behind her sister, Lucille Bunton (Andy), daughters; Debbie Bradshaw (Eddie), Kathy Massey and Jeannette Wright (Jeff), daughter in-law Mary Massey, step children, Nancy Willis, Gwynn Teer, Bobby Massey, seven grandchildren 12 great grandchildren...

Irene Smith Martin

Dec 11, 2019

Irene Martin, 94, passed away on Wednesday December 11, 2019 at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell.  She was born in Toccoa, Ga. to the late William and Nora Smith and raised in Anderson, SC.  She was a member of Church of God of Prophecy in Graham where she taught Sunday School for many years. She loved...

Darin Lynn Wrenn

Dec 8, 2019

Darin Lynn Wrenn, 53 of Mebane passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 following a couple of years of declining health. He was a native of Orange County, was the owner and operator of Collins Tree Service and Stumps “R” Us, and of the Baptist Faith. He was an avid hunter and loved riding his custom Harley Davidson motorcycle. His...

Frank Cooper

Dec 8, 2019

Frank Junior Cooper, 91 of Burlington died Sunday, December 8, 2019. He was a native of Greenville, SC Retired from Alamance Electric and was a self-employed electrician, a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a US Army Air Force Veteran. He was the son of The Late James and Lillie Payne Cooper.

He is survived by his...

Brian "Tyler" Gallagher

Dec 7, 2019

Mr. Brian “Tyler” Gallagher, 28 of Liberty, NC, passed away on Saturday December 7, 2019. He was born in Guildford Co. NC on December 9, 1990. Tyler loved people and was known to have never met a stranger. His joy, smile and love for others would always light up any room he entered. Tyler had a love for cars,...

Linda Eller Hughes

Dec 7, 2019

Mrs. Linda Eller Hughes, 68 of Burlington, NC, passed away on Saturday December 7, 2019 at her residence. A native of Alamance Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Thomas and Pearl Spears Eller. Linda enjoyed crafts and going to the Library. She loved the Lord and spending time with her friends at Church. She loved...

Barbara Gail Cathey Brown

Dec 6, 2019

Gail Cathey Brown, 71, of Burlington, died Friday, December 6, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center, Burlington, NC.  A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Walter William (Bill) and Lillie Thomas Cathey.  Gail enjoyed volunteering with Sparkle Cat Rescue and the Humane Society of Alamance County where she was one of their foster...

Matilde Garcia De Gomez

Dec 5, 2019

Mrs. Matilde Garcia De Gomez, 87 of Mebane, NC passed away on Thursday December 5, 2019 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham.  Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral Service in Mebane.

Kelly Wade Tripp

Dec 4, 2019

Mrs. Kelly Wade Tripp, 44 of Snow Camp, NC, passed away on Wednesday December 3, 2019 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral Service in Graham.

Graham Thomas Keck

Dec 1, 2019

Graham Thomas Keck, 71, of Burlington passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 at his residence. Graham was born in Alamance County to Jack Burch and Nannie Graham Keck both deceased. He was a member of Union Ridge Church  and was a heavy equipment mechanic. He also was a farmer, trapper and he was a retired volunteer fireman with the...

Shirley Ann (Shoe) Petty

Nov 29, 2019

Shirley Ann Shoe Petty 84, of Graham went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, November 29, 2019 at her residence surrounded by family. Shirley was born in Alamance County to Harlan and Lillie Herring Shoe both deceased. She was a member of Cornerstone Community Church and was a retired textile worker.

She was a loving...

Allan Michael Goldstein

Nov 27, 2019

Allan Michael Goldstein, 76, of Graham passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was born in Utica, NY and was a veteran of the US Navy.

There will be no funeral service.

Online condolences may be sent at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net

Frances Smith Barrett

Nov 24, 2019

Frances Barrett, 86, passed away on November 24, 2019 at ARMC.  She was the daughter of the late Respess and Ollie Rice Smith and the wife of Howard Barrett for 65 years.  Frances was a very thoughtful person, always looking for ways to encourage and help those who needed it. Known to all as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt,...

Mary H. Copeland

Nov 18, 2019

Mary Copeland, 88, of Mebane, passed away on November 18, 2019 at her residence.  She was the daughter of the late Leroy and Eleanor English Hall and the wife of the late Henry “Ed” Copeland.

Survivors include her sons, Randy Copeland (Deborah) and Barry Copeland (Tanya) and daughter, Sherrie Kinnison (Barry); sisters, Dot Holloway and Betsy Tilley,...

William "Vance" Allen Jr.

Nov 16, 2019

William Vance Allen, Jr. 81, of Burlington died Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. He was a native of Orange County, retired from Monarch Hosiery and was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bud and Ada Miller Allen and son, Jeffrey Todd Allen.

He is survived by...

Jacob Daniel Helms

Nov 15, 2019

Mr. Jacob Daniel “Jake” Helms, 82, of Gibsonville, NC, passed away on Friday November 15, 2019 at his residence after years of declining health. A native of Lincoln Co. NC, he was the son of the late Bill Henry and Christine Wood Helms. Jake was known for being a hardworking man and always doing for others before himself. He...

Peter Brondsema

Nov 15, 2019

Peter “Dink” Brondsema, 76, of Mebane, NC died peacefully at home on Friday, November 15, 2019.  Dink and his beloved wife Sandi recently celebrated their 57 th wedding anniversary together.  Theirs was a marriage filled with love and humor.  They had two children, JoAnn Brown (husband Kevin Brown) and Lori Preiss (husband George Preiss).  Dink was the proud grandpa...

Eva Mae (Councilman) Holsonback

Nov 14, 2019

Mrs. Eva Mae Councilman Holsonback, 92, of Burlington, NC met her Lord and Savior on November 14, 2019. Eva Mae retired from Granite Diagnostics in 1989 to begin her new career as “Omie”, enjoying her grandchildren.  She was a devoted member of Carolina Christian Church, serving as a Sunday School Teacher for more than 60 years.  She loved Jesus...

Marilyn (Cheek) Terrell

Nov 14, 2019

Marilyn Terrell, 78, passed away on November 14, 2019 at her residence.  She was married to the late Thomas E. Terrell from 1958 – 2008.  She worked as a licensed cosmetologist and retired in 1979. After retiring she had a passion for gardening, home decorating, her dogs, attending car shows, shopping and later in life her pet rabbit, Suzie....