Obituaries

Sep 16, 2018

Mrs Rebecca Brewer Roney 72 of Swepsonville went to live with our Lord and Savior on Sunday September 16 2018. She was born in Alamance County. She was retired from Alamance Health Care.

She was survived by her husband Bruce Roney of 35 years. One son Ronald “Frosty” Bowers his wife Rhonda Bowers. Grandchildren Jody and Courtney...

Sep 13, 2018

En Memoria De Nuestra Hija

“Emily  Arroyo Antunez”

Padres- Crescencio Arroyo Carachure y Ebelyn

J. Antunez

Hermanos- Alonso Arroyo Antunez          Aylin Arroyo

Antunez-gemela                      de Emily

Nacida- 28 de Agosto del 2018

Hora- Emily 8:15am

Falleció- 13 de Septiembre del 2018

Oración...

Sep 11, 2018

Betty Jo Brooks, 86, of Graham died and entered the Church Triumphant on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the Homeplace of Burlington.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John David and Nettie Viola Cartwright Hurlocker; her first husband Kenneth G. Jeffreys and her second husband, W.L. Brooks; daughter, Sherry Lee Jeffreys; sisters, Faye H. Patton,...

Sep 9, 2018

Funeral services for William Major Greene, 80, of Lufkin, will be held Friday, September 14, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church Lufkin with Reverend Mark A. Newton officiating and Taylor Greene, son, Eulogist.  Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Major was born on November 17, 1937 to William Leroy and Dorothy...

Sep 9, 2018

Norman “Paul” Jarvis, 72, of Graham, NC, a native of Beaufort County, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at McClure Funeral Service in Graham. Condolences may be offered at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net

Sep 6, 2018

The battle is over…..The Victory Won!  Beulah Wood has reached her final home.

Beulah Marie Scarlett was born in Warrenton, N.C. September 17, 1929 to the late Robert and Myrtle Wrenn Scarlett.  Her family moved to Hillsborough, N.C. when she was three years old and that was her home for the remainder of her life.  Prior to...

Sep 5, 2018

Anna McDowell Nash died at her home in Raleigh, NC on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was 50 years of age.

Ms. Nash served five years in the U.S. Air Force after high school with primary duty stations in Homestead, FL and Woomera, Australia. She then earned a Bachelors degree in...

Sep 2, 2018

Tommy Henry Albright, 80, of Mebane passed away peacefully at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Sunday, September 2, 2018. He retired from Burlington Chemical after 21 years of service and was an avid fisherman.He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Nina Mooneyham Albright; daughter, Michelle Albright; 5 step children; 5 grandchildren; 5 step grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren;sister,...

Sep 2, 2018

Mrs. Sadie Greene Batten, 78, of Graham, NC, passed away on Sunday September 2, 2018 at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. A native of Montgomery County, she was the daughter of the late David and Nancy Hogan Greene. She was known by her family to have been the best wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. In her younger...

Aug 27, 2018

Dorothy May Horner Cecil, 78, of Reidsville died Monday, August 27 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was a native of Orange County, worked in the Hosiery Industry and was a CNA.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Jasper Frank & Bessie Hunley Horner; husband,  Joel Thomas Cecil; sons;  Wayne Thomas Cecil, Ronnie Joel Cecil; grandson, Michael Wayne...

Aug 27, 2018

Mrs. Sandra Jane Dunnagan, 54, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Monday August 27, 2018 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Roger Dale and Elizabeth “Janie” Dunnagan. She was a CNA for 15 years throughout Alamance County. She was a very active member of The Anchor Church...

Aug 23, 2018

Thomas Edward Lunsford Sr., 80, of Burlington went home to be with the Lord  Thursday, August 23, 2018 at his residence.

Thomas was born in Pittsylvania County, VA to the late Steven Malloy and Eunice Burton Lunsford both deceased. He was a retired truck driver and was a member of The Gathering – A Christian Community.

Aug 21, 2018

Samuel Armstrong Wilson, Sr., 81, of Mebane died Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at his residence. He was a native of Alamance County, retired Dairy Farmer and a member of Hebron United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Alexander “Dan” & Jessie Crutchfield Wilson; daughter, Deborah Wilson Holland; brothers, Leon Wilson, Joseph Wilson, Hiram Wilson;...

Aug 19, 2018

Clifford “Punkin” Rubin Sykes Jr., 70, of Efland, NC passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at his home. Born on September 11, 1947, he was the son of the late Clifford Rubin Sykes Sr. and Martha Jane Sykes. He had been employed with Newberg Automotive, Couch Car Wash, and White’s Furniture. He was a member of Efland United...

Aug 18, 2018

MEBANE - Mr. Ralph Copple, 88, of Mebane went home to be with the Lord on Saturday August 18, 2018 at his residence He was the son of the late Charlie and Mittie Copple. He served in the US Army and was employed with JC Harris Lumber Company. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and a...

Aug 16, 2018

Charles Daniel Isley, 66, of Snow Camp, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Alamance County. He was a superviser with P. Lorillard Tobacco Company for 40 plus years. Charles was a member of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church and he also served his country in the National Guard. Charles was a loving husband...

Aug 12, 2018

Harry F. Riley, 64, of Burlington, NC passed away August 12, 2018 at UNC Hospice Home in Pittsboro. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Willie D. and Ida Mae Riley of Graham. Survivors include son, Miguel Angel Webb (Andrea), and grandson, Isaac, of Beaver, WV; brothers - Mack Riley (Peggy) of Snow Camp,...

Aug 10, 2018

On Friday, August 10, 2018, J. Allen Bailey Jr., loving husband and father of three, went home to be with the Lord at the age of 71. Allen was born on June 28, 1947 in Oak Park, IL to J. Allen Bailey Sr. and Myrtle Holly Bailey. He served with Awana International for 31 years. He also served as...

Aug 8, 2018

Mrs. Iris Jones Bennett, 89, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Wednesday August 8, 2018 at White Oak Manor in Burlington. A native of Raleigh County, WV, she was the daughter of the late George and Myrtle Woods Jones. Iris was retired from Rose’s Department Store and loved to spend time fishing with her husband and working in her...

Aug 7, 2018

Mr. William Junior “Bill” Woods, 85, of Burlington, passed away on Monday August 7, 2018 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. A native of Randolph County, WV, he was the son Jim and Mildred Woods. Bill was retired from Overnight Trucking with 27 years of service. He was a member of Pilgrim Chapel Baptist Church where he served as...