Obituaries

May 25, 2019

Audrey Matuska McDaniel, 84, passed away Saturday May 25, 2019 under hospice care in Palm Bay, Florida. Audrey was a native of New Orleans Louisiana born to parents Dennis & Jennie Bourgeois. At 58 years old she received her LPN degree and license in nursing from Beauford County Community College in Greenville, N.C. where she lived with her husband...

May 24, 2019

Jerry Miller Perdue, 80, of Graham passed away Friday, May 24, 2019 at his residence. Jerry was born in Alamance County to Lee D. and Verlie Barham Perdue both deceased. He was a graduate of Graham High School, a retired tire salesman, a veteran of the US Army, and a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church. Jerry was also a...

May 23, 2019

Mr. Claude Ray Connor, formerly of Mebane, passed away on May 23, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 PM on Wednesday May 29, 2019 at Oakwood Cemetery in Mebane.

May 20, 2019

Robin Ann Harlukowicz, 53, of Graham died Monday, May 20, 2019 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. She was a native of Alamance County, Graduated from UNC-CH and received her master’s degree from Central Carolina University, was a former Burlington Police officer and retired from the UNC Department of Public Safety. Robin was also a passionate animal lover. She...

May 19, 2019

Theo Smith, Sr. 81, 0f Mebane passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at his residence.

Theo was born in Dillon Co., SC to Hickman and Ethel Cook Smith both deceased. He worked with Cone Mills until retirement and also worked with Gibson Tree Service for numerous years. Theo was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and a friend...

May 18, 2019

Jay Allen Wood died in his home on May 18, 2019 in Millersville, MD due to complications from

lung cancer. He was 74.

Jay was born on March 7, 1945 in Graham, NC to his late parents WJ Wood and Ella Ruth Wood.

He joined the US Air Force in 1967 and served...

May 16, 2019

James Gary Chambers, 68, of Graham passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center.

Gary was born January 18, 1951 in Roxboro, NC to the late Lillie Crews and George Lee "Jimmy" Chambers. He was an avid golfer and also enjoyed fishing, reading, and sports.

He is survived by two daughters,...

May 15, 2019

Ann Sykes, 91, passed away on Wednesday May 15, 2019 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields.  She was the wife of the late W.D. Sykes Jr. and daughter of the late William McKinley “Bud” Williamson and Beulah Williamson Webb.  She was a former employee of First Savings and Loan, member of Mebane Presbyterian Church, and served as a volunteer for...

May 14, 2019

Mr. William Neil brown, known to friends as “Buddy”, 63, passed away on Tuesday may 14, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. He is survived by his wife, Donna Brown; daughter, Tori Lynn Brown, Toni Nacole Walker and her husband Byran Walker; granddaughter, Londyn Brown; his son, Scotty Dean Brown and granddaughter, Ayden brown. He is preceded...

May 13, 2019

Mr. Edward Warren Hill Sr. 72, of Graham, NC passed away on Monday May 13, 2019 at Duke University Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete with McClure Funeral Service in Graham.

May 13, 2019

Richard Lyn Hill of Mebane, North Carolina, and formerly of Fairview, North Carolina, and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away peacefully in his home after a long illness on May 13, 2019.  He was born on September 25, 1953 to Evelyn Marie Towe and Jesse Edward Hill in Corpus Christi, Texas. Richard is blessed...

May 12, 2019

Eleanor Thompson Ragan, 86, of Chapel Hill passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at The Presbyterian Home of Hawfields in Mebane. Eleanor was born in Alamance County to Robert Colon and Manor Hargrove Thompson, both deceased. She was a lifelong member of Orange Chapel United Methodist Church and was retired from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill....

May 12, 2019

Everette Earl Newton, 78, of Mebane, went home to be with the Lord on May 12th at the Hospice Home of Alamance and Caswell County surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Harnett county on September 4, 1940 to Troy and Betty Lou Newton. Everette was a jack of all trades who enjoyed helping others. He enjoyed...

May 11, 2019

Mr. Archie “Wayne” Baker, 63, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Saturday may 11, 2019 at his residence. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Cecil William Baker and Mary Jo Goodson Baker Hall. Wayne was a proud veteran of the US ARMY service in the 82nd Airborne Rangers. He was an avid...

May 9, 2019

Patsi Furr of Mebane, North Carolina passed away May 9, 2019.  Born September 3, 1949 to Raymond and Jean Horton, the oldest of 2 children.  Patsi is survived by her brother Kenneth Alan Horton and wife Linda  Horton of Chesapeake, Virginia and two nieces Stephanie Horton and Melissa Horton both residing in Chesapeake, Virginia.  She also left behind a...

May 8, 2019

Bill Scott, 73, of Mebane passed away at his home on May 8, 2019.  He was the son of the late Eugene and Mary Scott.  He was an avid Tarheel fan and enjoyed spending his time working outside and watching his grandchildren play sports. Survivors include his wife Joyce Scott, daughters; Lisa Scott and Sandi Dietrich (Ralf), grandchildren; Lindley and...

May 6, 2019

Richard Layne, 59, passed away on May 6, 2019 at ARMC.  There will be no formal services at this time.

May 5, 2019

McVey, Mafalda Laurieana Mora affectionately known as “Nana and Sis” (one month short of age 91) died peacefully at Hospice Home of Alamance County, NC on May 5, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Clarence Anderson McVey, Jr., AKA Pete.  Originally born In Durham, NC she was the only daughter of the five...

May 5, 2019

> Katherine Lucille Eisermann, 73, formerly of West Islip, N.Y., died at the Hospice Home on Sunday, May 5th 2019 . She was the daughter of the late Adam and Kay Maier and wife of the late George Eisermann.

> She is survived by her daughter, Annmarie Godwin and her husband Joshua of Mebane; her precious grandson,...

May 2, 2019

Martha Ann Faucette Shropshire, 75, of Graham died Thursday, May 2, 2019 at her residence. She was a native of Alamance County, a homemaker and formerly attended Edgewood Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Carlton & Dorothy Webster Faucette; brothers, Puck Faucette and Jim Faucette.

She is survived by her husband, Burnice...