Obituaries
Thelma Dean Cheek
Jan 31, 2018
Mrs. Thelma Dean Cheek, 96, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Wednesday January 31, 2018 at Peak Recourses of Alamance in Graham. A native of Orange County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Lennie and Decie Wright Dean. She was a member of Cane Creek Baptist Church and she was retired from Western Electric with 27 ½...
William Paul Cook
Jan 31, 2018
William Paul Cook, 88, passed away peacefully Wednesday January 31, 2018 at The Oaks at Mayview after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Paul was born on November 10, 1929 to Newman Tate Cook and Gladys Thompson Cook, and was raised in the Hebron/Orange Grove communities. Tate passed when Paul was a young teen and he was later blessed with...
Charles Franklin Ross
Jan 29, 2018
Charles F. Ross (Chuck), 92, of Graham passed away on January 29, 2018 at ARMC. Chuck was born on April 27, 1925 in Mount Airy, NC, to William Edgar and Maud Green Ross. He graduated from Graham High School in 1943 and entered the Army Air Corps in early 1944. After aircrew training he served as a top turret...
Michael Reynolds
Jan 28, 2018
Mr. Michael Shane Reynolds, 40, of Graham, NC, passed away on Sunday January 28, 2018. He was born in Alamance County on November 14, 1977. Mike worked alongside his father and his brother at Delta Contracting in Haw River which he was so proud to be a part of the Delta family. Mike loved his family and friends and...
Aileen Westbrook
Jan 27, 2018
Aileen Edgerton Westbrook, 91, of Burlington, NC passed away Saturday January 27, 2018 at ARMC surrounded by her family. Aileen was born July 6, 1926 in Pikeville, NC to Emmett D. Edgerton and Addie Roberts Edgerton. Aileen lived and worked in Goldsboro, NC until moving to Burlington, NC. Aileen worked at Roses Cum Park Plaza until her retirement after...
Thurman Edwards
Jan 24, 2018
Thurman Lee Edwards, 84, of Statesville, NC passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Thurman was born in Durham County. He was a retired Meat Merchandiser and a member of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church. He also proudly served his country in the US Army. Thurman is survived by his sons, Myron Lee Edwards of Statesville...
Jack Walter Dodson
Jan 23, 2018
Mr. Jack Walter Dodson, 93, of Graham, NC, passed away on Tuesday January 23, 2018 at the Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. Born in Orange County, NC, he was the son of the late Walter Lee and Caledonia Atkinson Dodson. Jack was the owner and operator of Jack Dodson Construction Company for numerous years. He was a proud veteran...
William Hunter
Jan 22, 2018
Mr. William Paul Hunter Sr. 78, of Mebane, passed away on Monday January 22, 2018 at Alamance Healthcare Center in Burlington. Born in Guildford County, NC, he was the son of the late William Lacy and Ruby Patterson Hunter. Paul was the owner and operator of Deluxe Barber Shop in Mebane operating from 1959 until 2017. He had cut...
Ruth Adeline Hazel
Jan 18, 2018
Ruth “Addie” Hazel, 55, went home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2018, after a nearly ten-year struggle with cancer. A devoted mother and wife, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Nettie Bowden. She was a member of Martin’s Chapel Baptist Church in the Pleasant Grove Community, but also attended services at Bethsada Baptist...
Geraldine "Gerri" Allison Murdock
Jan 17, 2018
Mrs. Geraldine Allison Murdock, 84 of Mebane, NC, passed away on Wednesday January 17, 2018 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Lee and Iolia Simmons Allison. She was a member of Hawfields Presbyterian Church and was known for being a deeply caring wife, mother, grandmother,...
Aletha Dingee Emerson
Jan 14, 2018
Mrs. Aletha Thelma Dingee Emerson, 91, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Sunday January 14, 2018 at her residence. A native of Jackson County, MI, she was the daughter of the late Martin Luther and Blanche Ruen Dingee. She was an avid Crafter and she enjoyed all types of needle art. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister and...
Henry Ray Johnson
Jan 14, 2018
Mr. Henry Ray Johnson, 90, of Graham, passed away on Sunday January 14, 2018 at the Hospice Home of Burlington. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Jesse and Early Johnson. Henry was retired from Burlington Industries with 20 years of service. He attended Ireland Street Chapel with his wife. Henry played Minor...
Gayle Pearson Holley
Jan 13, 2018
Gayle Pearson Holley, 71, of Burlington passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Hospice Home of Burlington. Gayle was born in Alamance County. She was the daughter of Benjamin Ralph and Lois Fulcher Pearson both deceased. She was an active lifelong member of Haw River United Methodist Church where she belonged to the Thelma Cates Sunday School Class and...
Delbert Allen Bean
Jan 12, 2018
Mr. Delbert Allen Bean, 81, of Graham, NC, passed away on Friday January 12, 2018 at Peak Resources of Alamance in Graham. A native of Alamance County, NC, he was the son of the late Dallas H. Sr. and Nellie Pendergraph Bean. Delbert retired from Lemco after numerous years of service and after retirement he went to work part...
Infant Savannah Grace Atkins
Jan 11, 2018
Infant Savannah Grace Atkins, 15 months old, passed away on Thursday January 11, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center after her courageous battle with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Her smile or a blink of her eye would bring joy and happiness to others. The little time she spent here with us touched so many lives and brightened so...
Cecilia Morris-Parker
Jan 11, 2018
Cecilia Morris Parker, affectionately known as Saucy, was born in Jamaica, Queens NY on November 4th 1946 to Francis Sr. and Alice L. Morris. She departed this life on Thursday, January 11, 2018 in Mebane, NC. Saucy attended and graduated from Saint Monica School and Jamaica High School. She also attended Queens College and Marymount College both in New...
Olivia Manning
Jan 10, 2018
Mrs. Olivia Hill Manning, 86, of Burlington, NC, passed away on Wednesday January 10, 2018 at Alamance Healthcare Center in Burlington. She was born in Durham County to the late Jesse T. and Annie Maynor Hill. She had worked with Kayser-Roth for over 35 years. She enjoyed writing poems and songs which she would always memorize to share with...
Pamela Atkinson
Jan 9, 2018
Pamela Atkinson, 64, passed away on January 9, 2018 in Powder Springs, GA. She was the daughter of the late Nita and Albert Summers. Pamela loved to meet people while sitting on her front porch swinging, she loved her family and also loved to fish. She is survived by her daughter; Gina Field of Archdale, sons; Billy Summers of...
Florence Jeffries
Jan 8, 2018
Florence Jeffries, 91, of 1870 Jeffries Cross Rd., Burlington, NC passed on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Hospice Home of Burlington. Born in Alamance County to the late Harvey and Gertrude Jeffries. She was a member of Jeffries Cross Baptist Church and a retired school teacher. Surviving are nieces, Vanessa Jeffries Miranda of Burlington, Emily Gail Jeffries of Yanceyville,...
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