Oct 15, 2019

Maxine “Grandma” West, 88, died suddenly but peacefully in her home on October 15, 2019. Everyone who ever met Gaum loved her and she never met a stranger. She was preceded in death by her wonderful husband Ted B. West. She is survived by her granddaughter and great grandsons of the home, Marnie Shotwell, Dalton, Holden and Karver, daughters...

Oct 11, 2019

Person Bryant Phillips, Sr., 68, of Elon passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at Hospice at VA Hospital in Durham. Bryant was born in Alamance County to Fulton Person Phillips and Clara Marie Ballinger Phillips both deceased. He was a retired electrical motor repairman. He also served his country in the US Navy where he received a special “Honorman”...

Oct 10, 2019

Margie Modlin. 92, passed away on October 10, 2019 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields.  She was the daughter of the late Richard Banks and Nannie Bell McAdams.  She was very active in the community and enjoyed going to all the ball games.  Margie was also a member of the Friendly Garden Club of Mebane. She is survived by...

Oct 9, 2019

David Marshall Love, 63, of Mebane, NC, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 9, 2019.  He was the husband of Jane Lawrence Love of the home. Born in Burlington, NC, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Marshall Love. David was a graduate of Williams High School in Burlington, NC and attended Alamance Community...

Oct 8, 2019

Stephen C. Forrest III, 76, of 1205 Faye St, Efland, died Oct 8 at Duke Regional Hospital.

Steve was born November 20, 1942, the son of Stephen C. Forrest, Jr. and Ida Niemyer Forrest.  He was predeceased by his parents and his first wife, Betsy Clayton Forrest.

Steve retired from Sears where he worked in...

Oct 8, 2019

October 8, 2019 Opal Cooper Rettig went to her heavenly home. She was greeted by her husband of 60 years, Howard W. Rettig, her daughter Sharon Logan and son in law Cecil Logan, Her son Ret Lt. Col. H. Wayne Rettig and granddaughter Shawnna Rettig. Opal was born in Kentucky, while married the family moved to Missouri and finally...

Oct 7, 2019

Mary was born on August 2, 1946 in Queens, NY to Alfred and Albina Saturno. On May 7, 1964 she married Timothy A. McGrath, Jr. also of Queens and they raised two daughters, Marie and Traci, and one son, Tim on Long Island in New York.  She received her BSN from SUNY Stony Brook in New York and was...

Oct 7, 2019

Clyde Lee Warren Jr., 88, of Burlington went home to be with the Lord on October 7, 2019 after 16 weeks of declining health. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Betty Overman Warren who survives.  He was born in Caswell County on November 20, 1930.  He was the son of the late Clyde Lee Warren Sr....

Oct 2, 2019

Barbara Hensley Stinson, 77, of Graham passed away October 2, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Alamance County to Charlie Roy and Daisey Sessoms Hensley both deceased. Barbara worked in the Hosiery industry and was of the Baptist faith.

Barbara is survived by her son; Robert Eugene Stinson, Sr. of Miss. Daughters; Michelle...

Oct 2, 2019

Mildred Marie Kernodle Carmichael, 77, of Mebane, NC, went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2019. She loved the Lord and Believed he would take care of her. Born June 18, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Robert Artis Kernodle and Daisy Bell Pickett Kernodle. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cynthia...

Sep 27, 2019

MSG. Gary Lee Strider  -  Ret.  64, of Burlington passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at his residence. Gary was born in Moore County, NC to Carmon Carl Strider, Sr. and Amy Lou Saunders Strider both deceased. He was a retired Master Sergeant in the US Army serving his country for 28 years and he attended Staley Memorial Baptist...

Sep 27, 2019

Lena York Holyfield, 95 of Haw River passed away peacefully surrounded by her family

on Friday, September 27, 2019 at her residence following 9 months of declining health. She was a homemaker and the wife of Lum Hardin Holyfield, deceased and the mother of John Wade Holyfield also deceased. She was the daughter of Wade and Louannie...

Sep 26, 2019

Thomas Momann "Pete" Hanks, 67, of Graham died Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Durham. He was a native of Danville Virginia, retired from Dixie Yarns and a US Army Veteran during Vietnam. He was preceded in death by his parents, Freddy Jackson & Virginia Crider Hanks; sisters, Kay Neal, Marie Neal & Shirley Cook;...

Sep 22, 2019

Fred “Steve” Parrott, 63, passed away on September 22, 2019 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.  Steve lived in Haw River all his life. He was a quiet individual until you got him to talk about fishing.  He loved to fish and spend time with his family.  Steve is survived by his wife, Pamela Parrott of almost 37 years, two...

Sep 20, 2019

Bobby Harrell, 62, of Graham, passed away on September 20, 2019 at his residence.  He was the son of the late Horace Bruce and Nettie Oplee Harrell. Survivors include his wife of the home, Rhonda Harrell, daughter; Mandy Harrell (Keisha), sons; Michael Harrell (Ashley Weatherspoon) and Bobby Bruce Harrell Jr. (Adrian), sisters; Diane Harrell (Rodney Faulkner) and Mary Holmes,...

Sep 19, 2019

Steven Ashford Hall died on September 19, 2019 At his home. Steve was born in Burlington, NC on December 21, 1965. He worked at Colonial hardware for several years. During that time he did his best to make every customer feel welcome into the store and into his heart. He became friends with almost everyone that walked through the...

Sep 19, 2019

Ruth Ursery Perkins, 70, of Hillsville, Va. Passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Hillsville Health and Rehab., Hillsville, Va.

Ruth was a native of Alamance County. She had lived the last 13 years in Hillsville VA with her beloved friend and caregiver Linville Perkins. Ruth went to Southern Alamance High School. She worked several years at...

Sep 15, 2019

Larry William Poole, 77, of Mebane, NC died Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was a native of Franklin County, OH, retired from Kroger, a member of Hawfields Presbyterian Church, a member of the Mebane VFW #1920 and a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather....

Sep 14, 2019

Mr. William Calvin "W.C." Dawkins, 98 of Burlington, NC passed away on Saturday September 14, 2019 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington.  He was the son of late Scott and Lillie Greene Dawkins and husband to the late Cora Lee Wright Dawkins.  He was retired from the Orange County Rescue squad as a supervisor.  After retirement he...

Sep 11, 2019

Mr. James Dylan Lashley, 63, of Graham, NC, passed away on September 11, 2019 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Kenneth Lee Lashley and Betty Medley Lashley who survives. Dylan was a proud American and Patriot who loved his country and he was an...