Obituaries
Robert Vernon Kernodle
Feb 25, 2025
Mr. Robert Vernon Kernodle 69, of Haw River, NC passed away on February 25, 2025, at his homeplace in Graham. A native of Alamance Co. NC, he was born on March 1, 1955, to the late Ellis Vernon Kernodle and Gladys Coble Kernodle. Robert worked for 25 years with A.O. Smith until the closing of the company and never...
Mildred Erma Stielper
Feb 24, 2025
Mildred Erma Stielper, 83, passed away on February 24th 2025 at Alamance House of Burlington. Mildred was a very special lady who would do anything for anyone. She was the kind of person who was always there if you needed help with a problem, a kind word, or just a comforting hug. She was also a tough, hard working...
Danny Lee Reaves
Feb 24, 2025
Mr. Danny Lee Reaves 75, of Haw River, NC passed away on February 24, 2025 at his residence. A native of Person Co. NC he was born on January 20, 1950 to the late Elvin Reaves Sr. and Frances Lunsford Reaves. Danny was a very unique individual and was a one of a kind man. He retired from Cone...
Wesley Lee Howell
Feb 21, 2025
Wesley Lee Howell 94, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 21, 2025 at The Oakes of Alamance. Wesley was born in Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., Virginia on February 19, 1931. He was the son of David Wesley and Lucy Bowman Howell both deceased. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Kathryn Wimbish...
Sherry Wiggington
Feb 21, 2025
Sherry Massey Wiggington, age 75, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 21, 2025. She passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and loved ones. A beloved late wife, “Mama” of two, and “Maw Maw” to many, Sherry was known for her unwavering faith, her dedication to her family, and her unconditional love...
Carolyn Ann Utberg-Hood
Feb 20, 2025
Carolyn Ann Utberg-Hood, age 85, passed away quietly near her home in Gibsonville, NC on February 20, 2025. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Don Utberg-Hood, 7 children, 24 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.
Carolyn was born and raised in Avalon, PA with three siblings who preceded her in death. She lived for a number...
Michael Edward Robinson
Feb 19, 2025
Michael Robinson, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on August 30, 1949, Michael's life was a testament to his enduring love for his family, his passion for trucks, and his unwavering kindness to those around him.
Michael is survived by his loving wife,...
Linda Jean Joyce Thomasson
Feb 16, 2025
Linda Jean Joyce Thomasson, 78, passed away on February 16, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Paul Allen Joyce and Anna Mae Yeatts Joyce. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Richard Thomasson; son, Rodney Allen Thomasson and his wife Michelle, of Orlando, Fl.; grandchildren, Mallory Whitlow, of Orlando, Fl., Megan Thomasson, of SC., Michael...
William John Thornton
Feb 14, 2025
Mr. William John Thornton, 80, of Graham, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born on February 07, 1945, in Macon County, Illinois to the late Leonard Thornton and Hilda Browner. William had a passion for golf that he shared with those closest to him, especially with his mother, with whom he fondly spent countless hours on...
Betty Sue Norris
Feb 13, 2025
Betty Sue Norris, 87, went home to heaven on February 13, 2025. A native of Alamance County, she was married to the love of her life, the late Donald Lee Norris. She was the daughter of the late Fannie Hinshaw Shook and the late Harry Shook Sr. Sue’s family was her greatest joy. Just ask anyone who had ever...
Sandra Bass Owens
Feb 12, 2025
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Mrs. Sandra Bass Owens, age 80, departed this life and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. She died peacefully while at her home. She will be missed by so many family and friends and remembered for her loving...
Max Leo Luquire
Feb 12, 2025
Max Leo LuQuire, of Biscoe, NC passed away on February 12, 2025 after a long illness.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Biscoe First Baptist Church, 225 E. Main St., Biscoe, NC with the Rev. Larry Wilson officiating.
The eldest son of Leo and Helen LuQuire was...
Charlie Anderson Wyatt
Feb 11, 2025
Charlie Anderson Wyatt, 90, of Burlington passed away on Tuesday, February 11,2025 at Cone Health Alamance Regional Hospital.
A lifelong resident of Alamance County, he was born June 16, 1934 to Walter Lemuel Wyatt and Myra Anderson Wyatt.
He is also survived by his loving wife and constant companion of 65 years, Donna Jeffreys Wyatt,...
John Charles Vicks
Feb 11, 2025
In loving memory of John Charles “Dick” Vicks
John Charles Vicks, known to family and friends as “Dick Vicks”, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s house in Suffolk, Virginia, on February 11, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on May 28, 1938, he was the son of the late Edith Riggins Duffey and Huel Vicks.
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Blanche Lipscomb
Feb 10, 2025
Blanche passed peaceably early Monday February 10, 2025. Born in Alamance County August 30,1931. She was the wife of the late James Lipscomb. She is survived by one sister, Mary Lee Smith, sons Ricky Leonard , Donnie Leonard, Gary Byrd, and Mickey Byrd (Kathy) , grandchildren Nichole (Todd)Welch and Jason Leonard. Preceded in death by her parents Walter Ector...
Kenneth Earl Payne
Feb 10, 2025
Kenneth Earl Payne, 70 of Burlington passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025. He was a native of Smith County, VA, employed as a driver for Estes Express Lines and a member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and church family. He is the son of the late Levi & Virginia Creggar Payne....
Hilda Walls King
Feb 10, 2025
Hilda Walls King, 83, of Swepsonville, NC passed away on February 10, 2025, at her residence. A native of Alamance Co. NC, she was the daughter of the late Robert “Rabbit” Walls and Louise Jordan Walls. Hilda retired from the textile industry as a Knitter for many years. She loved to talk and socialize with her family and friends...
Mary Ella Scott
Feb 8, 2025
Mary Ella Scott, passed away on February 8, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on February 18, 1956, to the late Governor Robert "Bob" Scott and Jessie Rae Osborne Scott, Mary's life was one of vibrant engagement, marked by her love for family, her passion for poetry, and her innate ability to connect with everyone she met.
...Steven Howard Payne
Feb 8, 2025
Steven Howard Payne, 68, of Burlington passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends. Steven was born in Alamance County. He was retired from UNC Maintenance and was a member of Belmont Methodist Church. He was also a member of the “Sons of the Confederate Veterans, “SVC”.
Steven is survived...
Howard Douglas Barnes
Feb 6, 2025
Howard Douglas Barnes, 79, passed away on Wednesday February 6, 2025 at the Hospice Home in Burlington. He was the son of the late Charlie and Sallie Barnes. A graveside service will be held at 11am on Monday February 10, 2025 at Gibsonville Cemetery.
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