Obituaries

Aug 5, 2018

Dorothy Elizabeth “Dottie” Smith Scott, 91, died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields. She was born on January 28, 1927 in Huntersville, NC to Charles Herbert Smith and Elizabeth Blythe Smith. Most of her childhood was spent in Sumter, SC where she graduated from high school before returning with her family to NC. She graduated...

Aug 4, 2018

James Warren Shankle Sr. passed away on August 4, 2018. Mr. Shankle graduated from Durham HS in 1954, where he lettered in football and track. Upon graduation he served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He then worked for Strawbridge Studios taking school portraits and sports photographs for over 35 years.

He is survived by...

Aug 4, 2018

Hilda Carol Piper Burns, 84, of Burlington passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. She was born in Alamance County and she was a retired hosiery employee. She is survived by her children, Linda Burns Coble and Cindy Burns Hopkins (Woody) both of Burlington. Sister, Judith Dix (Earl) of Graham. Three Grandchildren and four...

Aug 4, 2018

Mr. Barry Thomas Pattisall, 59 of Mebane, NC, passed away on August 4, 2018 in Kingsland, GA. A memorial service will be held  at 7:00 PM on Monday August 27, 2018 at the McClure Funeral Service Chapel in Mebane.

Aug 3, 2018

JoAnn Yancey Hopkins, 81, of Burlington passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. JoAnn was born in Alamance County. She was a retired seamstress with Peaches and Cream and was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church. She is survived by her children, Pam Clemmons (Buddy) of Burlington. Brenda Smith (Scott) of Gastonia. Rev....

Aug 3, 2018

Marvin Wesley Cranford, 78, formerly of Mebane died Friday, August 3 at White Oak Manor in Burlington. He was a native of Durham County, retired owner and operator of Marvin’s Upholstery for many years and a faithful member of Faith Baptist Church where he served as an usher. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond M. Cranford...

Aug 3, 2018

Friday August 3rd at 5:58 AM Gary Ronald Cooper Sr. was called Home to be with The Lord.

He was preceded in by his death Father AG Cooper (Edith), Mother, Catherine Edwards Payne (JV), and Sister, Barbara Horner.

Survived by his Wife of 60 years, Mattie Cooper; Children, Yvonne Cooper, Rhonda Morgan, Dana Carden (Eric),...

Aug 1, 2018

The Reverend Elgie Howard Bowes Sr. 74, went from the loving arms of his wife to the waiting arms of Jesus. He was preceded in death by his father, James Hurley Bowes Sr. and mother, Mary Bush Bowes; brother, Richard Thomas Bowes. He is survived by his wife Phyllis Williams Bowes; brother, James Hurley Bowes Jr. and loving wife...

Jul 27, 2018

Randal Thomas (Boo Boo) Fox passed gently from the loving hands of his adoring family into the arms of his heavenly savior on July 27, 2018. A Mebane native, Randy was born in Alamance County on July 28th, 1959, to Morris and Jean Fox. He graduated from Eastern High School in 1977 and continued his education at Bob Jones...

Jul 26, 2018

Tabatha Stephenson, 46, of Hillsborough, NC, went home to Jesus on Thursday, July 26, 2018. A loving Wife, Mother, Nana and Friend. She found nothing more important than being with her family and sharing her love with those around her. She loved "BEYOND WORDS." Tabby was survived by her loving husband, John Wesley Stephenson. She was a loving mother...

Jul 23, 2018

Mrs. Elizabeth Jones “Ann” Hubbard, 67, of Graham, passed away at the Hospice Home of Alamance/Caswell on July 23, 2018. A native of Wythe County, VA, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Agnes Manuel Jones. Ann enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking for her family and friends. She had an unbelievable talent when it came to making...

Jul 23, 2018

Mr. Bruce Wayne Rascoe, of Burlington, NC, passed away at the Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a resident of White Oak Manor. He was preceded in death by his parents, William R. Rascoe and Patsy C. Rascoe; a brother, William R. Rascoe II, all of Graham. He is survived by his sisters, Leaha Carter and husband Jeffrey, of...

Jul 23, 2018

Mary Caroline Albright Boyer, 93, of Mebane died Monday, July 23, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Alamance County, a homemaker and attended Hawfields Presbyterian and Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Herbert & Stella Graham Nicholson Albright; husband, Frank Lawrence Boyer; 4 brothers and 1 sister....

Jul 22, 2018

Mr. Timothy Wayne Collins, 55, of Graham, North Carolina passed away on Sunday July 22, 2018 at his residence. A native of Alamance County, NC, he is the son of the late David L. Collins and Irma Wilson Collins, who survives of Graham. Timmy loved to work on his cars, he was an avid NASCAR fan, loved his Washington...

Jul 21, 2018

Mrs. Eula Long Black, 91, of Graham, NC, passed away on Saturday July 21, 2018 at her residence. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late W.H. and Lydia Lashley Long. Eula was a proud charter member of Harvest Baptist Church where she loved her Church and Church family. She was very active in...

Jul 17, 2018

Walter Adrian Harkleroad II. Born June 14, 1947 passed away July 18, 2018 at UNC Cancer Center after a four year battle with Follicular Lymphoma. Son of the late Walter Adrian and Mary Elizabeth Harkleroad, he was born and raised in Bristol, Tennessee and moved to Raleigh, NC in 1982. His career as a Telecommunications Engineer lead to his...

Jul 14, 2018

Leroy Watson, 77, of Swepsonville died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at his residence. He was a born in Pelham, Georgia, and lived in Melbourne, Florida for 40 years before moving to North Carolina, he was the retired owner & operator of a Carpet Store. He was preceded in death by his parents, Whitton Frincisco & Lillian Rena Howell Watson;...

Jul 12, 2018

June McIntyer Young, 86, of Burlington passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living in Burlington. June was born in Alamance County. She was a retired bank teller with First Union Bank and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. June is survived by her sons, Darrell Young (Kaye) of Burlington and Andrew Young of Graham....

Jul 10, 2018

Ann H. Smith, 83, of Burlington passed away early Tuesday morning at White Oak Manor. She was retired from Belk. She was preceded in death by her husband, L.B. Smith, Jr.

She is survived by her children, Mike Smith (Debbie), Cindy Smith Ramey (Jimmy); grandchildren, Holly Rene Ramey Atkinson (Will), Peggy Ann (Sherry) and great granddaughter, Mikayla...

Jul 8, 2018

Angeline Moon, 84, passed away on July 8, 2018 at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm on Tuesday July 10, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Church in Burlington.