Obituaries

Leo George Hoover Sr.

Aug 11, 2019

Mr. Leo George Hoover Sr., 91, of Mebane, NC passed away on Sunday August 11, 2019 at his residence. A native of Randolph County, NC, he was the son of the late George Newton and Josephine Pierce Hoover. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and a family man to everyone he knew. He was the founder and...

Maxine Burnett Parker

Aug 10, 2019

Maxine B. Parker entered into eternal rest on August 10th 2019 surrounded by family at the Hospice of Palliative care of Alamance-Caswell.

She was born on November 11th, 1944 to the late George Thomas (Tom) Burnett and Lessie B. Burnett.

She attended public school in North Carolina and graduated from the Central High School Graham...

James B. Clark

Aug 9, 2019

James Bryant Clark, Sr., 80, of Mebane died Friday, August 9, 2019. He was a native of Beaufort County, retired from the White Furniture Company and a member of Agape Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Richard Benjamin Clark & Florence Corbeau Barrett.

He is survived by his wife, Ann Givens Clark of the...

Robert Wynn

Aug 8, 2019

Robert Wynn, 89, passed away on August 8, 2019.  He was the son of the late Fredrick and Mary “Dessie” Wynn.  He worked for White’s Furniture Company in Mebane. Survivors include his daughters; Patricia Hall & Dwight of Timberlake and Deborah Frazier & James of Roxboro, grandchildren; Tracy Hall of Raleigh, Bobby Frazier and Brian Frazier both of Roxboro. Other...

Eric Lee Underwood

Aug 7, 2019

Eric Lee Underwood, 37, of Graham passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at his residence. Eric was born in Berwick, PA. Eric worked in various jobs in construction as he loved working with his hands. Most of all he loved spending time with his children.

Eric is survived by his children; Jadynn and Elijah Underwood both of...

Lottie H. Daniels

Aug 6, 2019

Lottie Daniels, 90, of Mebane passed away on Tuesday August 6, 2019 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Ben and Lillie Hicks Hurdle.  She retired from GE in Mebane after 18 years. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Walker (Tommy) of Burlington, son; Steven Daniels of Hurdle Mills, six grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Other than her...

Jerry Duncan O'Quinn

Aug 5, 2019

Mr. Jerry Duncan O’Quinn, 75, of Burlington, NC passed away on Monday August 5, 2019 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Harnett County, NC, he was the son of the late Willard and Louise McNeil O’Quinn. Jerry was retired from Wallace Plumbing and he was a welder by trait. He was known to everyone as Paw...

Marie Douglas Heffner

Aug 1, 2019

Mrs. Marie Douglas Heffner, 86, of Graham, NC, passed away on Thursday August 1, 2019 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Orange County, NC, she was the daughter of the later George Franklin and Lois Rogers Douglas and the wife of the late Clayton Edgar Heffner Jr. Marie was a proud member of Burlington Assembly of...

Ernest Vincent Wilkie, Iii

Jul 29, 2019

Ernest Vincent Wilkie, III, 62, of Burlington died Monday, July 29, 1989.  He was a native of Durham County and a retired plumber. He was the son of Ernest Vincent Wilkie, II & Josephine Keith Wilkie both deceased.

He is survived by his daughter, Kelin Hiltbold: grandchildren, Ayden Hiltbold and Aubree Hiltbold.

A private service...

Claude Howard York

Jul 29, 2019

Claude York, 81, passed away on July 29, 2019 at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell.  He was a lifelong Carolina Tarheel fan, coached modified pitch softball for over 25 years and was a member of the NC Horseshoe Pitching Association. Survivors include his wife; Donna Keyser York, sons; Shawn York (Jennifer) and Junior York (Ashley), brother; Thomas...

Mae Goodson Suggs

Jul 25, 2019

Mae G. Suggs, 90 years old of Mebane, NC passed to her Heavenly home on Thursday, July 25, 2019 after months of declining health. She was born on August 22, 1928 to the late Oliver and Ariel Goodson. She was the wife of the late Andrew Lee Suggs Jr.. Mrs. Suggs was a long time member of Burlington Assembly...

Dorothy Frazier

Jul 19, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Louise Davis Frazier, 79, went to be with Jesus on Friday, July 19, 2019. Her suffering is over and her body is a new creature in Christ. She was a native of Orange County, a lunch lady at Eastern Alamance High School and then went to work at Frazier’s Garage, Inc. and was a member of Eastside...

William James Duclos, Sr.

Jul 19, 2019

William James Duclos, 88, of Graham passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. William was born in Pittsville, Mass. To Edward and Gertrude Lundergan Duclos both deceased. He was a retired district manager for Anderson Little Clothing Co.  He was a US Army Veteran and a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. William also served...

Vincent "Jim" James Giannotti

Jul 18, 2019

Mr. Vincent James “Jim” Giannotti, 81, of Graham, NC, passed away on Thursday July 18, 2019 at the ARMC in Burlington. Jim was born on August 14, 1937 in Pittsburgh PA. Jim was a proud veteran of the US ARMY. Jim was also very proud of his work and his family. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed every minute...

Dorothy Fabris

Jul 15, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Fabris, of Efland, NC, passed away on Monday July 15, 2019 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 12:15pm on Thursday July 18, 2019 at The Church of St. Thomas More.

Thomas Harold Webster

Jul 14, 2019

Thomas Harold Webster passed peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2019, in Burlington, NC. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Pat, and his two children, Tina Lundgren and Todd Brian Webster (Iliana), and grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He graduated top of his high school in 1951. He then joined the Navy where he served four years....

Etta Mae Beale

Jul 14, 2019

Etta Mae Beale, 77, of Graham passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. She was born in Alamance County to Garland Leroy Beale, Sr. and Minnie Mae Sheffield Beale both deceased. Etta was retired from the textile industry and was a member of Swepsonville United Methodist Church.

Etta was a loving mother,...

Barry M. Freeman

Jul 14, 2019

Barry Miler Freeman, 93, of Chapel Hill died Sunday, July 14 at his residence. He was a native of Caldwell, NJ, a retired social worker, US Navy veteran and after release from the Navy he attended a Quaker work camp and began a lifelong commitment to pacifism and peacemaking. He was also a member of the Church of Reconciliation...

Grady Adams

Jul 14, 2019

Mr. Grady Adams, 90, of Cedar Grove, NC, passed away on Sunday July 14, 2019 at his residence.

The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:30pm on Monday July 15, 2019 at McClure Funeral Service in Mebane.  A graveside service will follow at 3pm at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Mike "Mikey" Copeland

Jul 13, 2019

Michael Wayne Copeland (Mike) of Kingsland, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019.  Mike was born on November 19, 1982 in Burlington, NC.  He was a graduate of Alamance Christian School.  After high school, Mike worked as a firefighter in Efland, Hillsborough and Carrboro. He was a Marine Corp veteran who was deployed to Afghanistan.  More recently, Mike was the...