Obituaries

Apr 14, 2019

Willetta Durham Hardy, 96, died Sunday April 14, 2019 at her home in Durham. She was a native of High Point and was employed in  food service having worked for Mayberry and Apple House Cafeteria in Burlington. She was married to James A. Hardy on November 27, 1948 and he passed away March 20, 1961. Her parents were John...

Apr 14, 2019

Karin Hunt Duggins, 45, of Mebane passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Hospice Home of Burlington surrounded by her family. Karin was born in Ft. Rucker, Alabama. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church and was employed by Blue Cross/ Blue Shield.

Karin was a loving wife, mother, daughter and sister to, her husband Steven...

Apr 12, 2019

Mr. Jerry Gammon of Snow Camp, NC, passed away on April 12, 2019. Private services will be held at a later date.

Apr 9, 2019

Jose Coelho Vendeiro, 60, of Graham died Wednesday, April 9, 2019 at his residence. He was a native of Portugal, a machine operator with Interstate Narrow Fabrics and a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He was the son of the late Antonio Teloes Vendeiro and Maria Jesus Coelho.

He is survived by his wife, Maria Carvalho...

Apr 6, 2019

Margaret Benton, 87, passed away on Saturday April 6, 2019 at ARMC.  A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday April 10, 2019 at Oakwood Cemetery in Mebane.

Apr 5, 2019

Mr. James Aubrey Howell, 78, of Graham, NC, passed away on Friday April 5, 2019. A native of Pulaski Co. VA, he was the son of the late Grover Cleveland Howell Sr. and Nora Dorton Howell. James was an avid outdoorsman as he loved to spend time hunting with his friends and most especially his wife. James also enjoyed...

Apr 4, 2019

Lester Thompson Sykes, 91 of Graham died peacefully at his home in Graham on April 4th, 2019. He was born February 2nd 1928 in Orange County, son of Paul Sykes & Bessie Blackwell Sykes. Lester was a retired truck driver of Associated Transport and March Furniture that took him all over the United States. He was an avid outdoorsman and...

Apr 3, 2019

Lala Carey Rascoe died at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday in the Hospice Home of Alamance-Caswell.  Members of her family were present.  She was 87 and was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, Thomas Fleming Rascoe.  She lived in the Union Ridge community for 70 years.  She was a member of Union Ridge Church where she served as a deacon...

Apr 1, 2019

Mrs. Etta Green “Jackie” Tuck, 94, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Monday April 1, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Chatham Co. NC and a former resident of Durham, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Beatrice Griffin Green and the wife of the late Brodie Miles Tuck. Jackie was a...

Mar 31, 2019

Melissa Agnes Ridgeway King, 69, of Burlington, passed away Sunday, March 31,2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Person County to Woodrow Wilson and Montie Wells Ridgeway, both deceased.  Melissa was retired from the hosiery industry and was a member of Victory Baptist Church.

Melissa is survived by her children; Bonnie King Chriscoe (Larry)...

Mar 29, 2019

Mrs. Ruth Ann Bullock, 72, of Durham, NC, passed away on Friday March 29, 2019 at her residence. Services will be held at a later date. McClure Funeral Service in Mebane is assisting the family.

Mar 28, 2019

Lucille King Bradley, 90, of 301 Nth 6th Street, Mebane, died peacefully Thursday March 28th, 2019 at her home. A native of Morganton and raised in Burlington, NC, Lucille was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, James Roy Bradley. After marriage, Lucille worked a few years in the hosiery business, but after having children she elected to...

Mar 28, 2019

Johanna Szymankiewicz Strickland, 76, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Thursday march 28, 2019 at Liberty Commons in Burlington. A native of Passaic County, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Johanna Babbitz Szymankiewicz. Johanna was retired from WestPoint Stephens and was a member of North Graham Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Mar 26, 2019

Infant twins Waylan Gerald and Lachlan James Jones, of Hillsborough passed away Tuesday, March 26,2019 at Duke University Medical Center.

The twins are survived by their parents; Jacob Sean and Rubi Marianna Jones. Their brother Wyatt Jones. Maternal Grandparents; Juan and Anitra Navarro. Paternal Grandmother; Kimberly Mathis. Maternal Great Grandfather David Causey. Paternal  Great Grandmother; Peggy Flynn. ...

Mar 24, 2019

Lonie Anderson Huff, 78, of Mebane passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Alamance House. Lonie was born in  Person County to Walter Richard and Nettie Hodges Anderson, both deceased. She was retired from Duke University Medical Center accounting department with 33 years of service. and was of the Methodist faith.  Lonie graduated from Bethel Hill High School in...

Mar 24, 2019

Frank Puckett “Mac” McDade, Jr., passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019. He was born to the late Frank Puckett McDade, Sr. and Kathrine Nicks McDade on 9/29/44.Mr. McDade is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Phyllis Pope McDade; son, Reggie McDade; daughter, Cheryl McDade; and son, Channing Puckett McDade, (Carolyn); grandchildren Alexis McDade, (fiancé Brian), Dakota Puckett...

Mar 23, 2019

Winona Pickard Black  1923-2019 a native of Burlington, she passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the Hospice Home of Burlington after a short illness and prior to that at the Home Place of Burlington. She was the wife of the late Roy G. Black, Jr. and lived in Graham upon their marriage. She and her late husband worked...

Mar 23, 2019

Mary Lou Ellison-Williamson, 69, of Mebane NC, passed away March 23, 2019, with her husband, daughter, and sister by her side. Following a long illness, Mary Lou now rests in the loving arms of our Heavenly Father.

She was a sister, mother, wife, and grandmother.  Most of all, Mary Lou cherished her role as grandmother.

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Mar 19, 2019

Josh Carter, 51, passed away at his home on March 19, 2019 from complications of diabetes. He is survived by his parents Wayne and Pam Carter, sister; Donna Rea Carter, Aunts and Uncles; Sandy and David Wightman, Gary and Harriet Moore, Ray and Kathy Moore, Sammy Barnes and Bobby Carter. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ray and...

Mar 19, 2019

Mrs. Louella Kincaid Russell, 85, of Fleming Island, FL, formerly of Burlington, NC, passed away on Tuesday March 19, 2019 at Haven Hospice in Orange Park, FL. A native of Pear, WV she was the daughter of the late Willie and Irene Bennett Kincaid. Louella was a long time resident of Burlington prior to her moving to Florida. She...