Obituaries
Vickie Mitchell Bowers
Mar 13, 2026
Vickie Mitchell Bowers, 76, of Graham, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, in Alamance Co., NC—the very place she first graced the world with her presence on October 1, 1949. A devoted Christian and cherished member of The World of Pentecost, Vickie's unwavering faith and love for her church family knew no bounds, guiding her through a life filled...
Lois Marie Dykes Shipman
Mar 8, 2026
Lois Marie Dykes Shipman, a cherished pillar of her family and community, passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on March 8, 2026, in Guilford Co., NC. She was born on the Fourth of July in 1944, a fitting birthday for a woman whose life was a celebration of the love and freedom she held dear. Lois was born...
Carolyn Fuller Greene
Mar 8, 2026
Carolyn F. Greene, 86, entered the heavenly realm March 8, 2026 in Mebane, NC. Born in Vance County, NC to the late Harold P. Fuller and the late Evelyn Faulkner Fuller Ayscue, Carolyn's life was one of faith, love, joy, service, music, creativity and hospitality. In her youth, she prayed for a match who had particular characteristics and she found...
Diane Woodbury
Mar 4, 2026
Diane was born August 9, 1938 to Roscoe (Roc) Loy & Martha Lou S. Loy in Graham, NC. In the following years, she was joined by two younger sisters, Harriet and Rebecca.
Diane attended Alamance County public schools where she excelled in all academic subjects. Reading and studying were a joy to her and she practiced sharing her love of learning...
Margaret Chappell Allen
Mar 3, 2026
Margaret C. Allen went home to be with the Lord on March 3, 2026. She was a life resident of Burlington, North Carolina. She died of failing health since October 2025 after several falls. Margaret was the daughter of the late Lonnie P. Chappell and Myrtle Easter Chappell.
She was survived by her loving husband, Clyde Donald Allen of 62 years;...
Julia Elizabeth Holt Fisher
Feb 28, 2026
Julia Elizabeth Holt Fisher, 76, of Burlington, a cherished soul whose life was a testament to love, faith, and creativity, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, in her native Alamance County, North Carolina. Born on January 26, 1950, to the late A.J. Holt and Hilda McVey Holt, Julia's journey was one of joy, devotion, and artistic expression. Julia's heart...
David M. Shanklin
Feb 28, 2026
David Miles Shanklin, 92, of Mebane, a man of honor and courage, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, at the Hospice Home of Burlington. Born on September15, 1933, in Orange Co., NC, David's life was a testament to service, both to his country and his community. He was a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend who left...
Evelyn "Jenny" Mace
Feb 26, 2026
Evelyn Juanita "Jenny" Paul Mace, 85, of Mebane, went to be with Jesus, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, February 26th at her home, after several years of declining health.
A native of Person County, NC she was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt who was loved by many. She retired from Dixie Yarns-RL Stowe after 40+ years...
Shirley Jean Holt
Feb 26, 2026
Shirley Jean Holt 86, of Graham, a cherished sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, in her native Alamance County, North Carolina, where she was born on July 4, 1939, to the late Hanly Philip Holt and Mary Cheek Holt. Shirley's life was marked by her dedication to her family, her passion for education, and her...
Donna Waye Glosson
Feb 25, 2026
Donna Waye Glosson, 73, of Burlington, a beacon of love and positivity, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026, at the Hospice Home in Burlington, NC. Born on November 29, 1952, in Chatham Co., NC, Donna's life was a testament to the power of kindness and the strength of familial bonds. Donna was a cherished member of her community and...
George Landis Roberson
Feb 25, 2026
George Landis Roberson, born on February 10, 1948, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026, in Graham, NC, surrounded by the love of his family. George's legacy is one of kindness, love, and a passion for the simple pleasures in life. He is remembered as a devoted husband, a loving father, a cherished grandfather, and a dear brother.George spent 24...
Melissa Dawn Collins Clark
Feb 23, 2026
Melissa Dawn “Collins” Clark passed away suddenly on February 23, 2026. She was born in Wilmington, NC on January 29th, 1975 to Bill Collins and Julie Holt Fisher.
She is survived by her parents, Bill Collins (Kim), Julie Fisher (Eddie) and her brothers Chad Collins (Pamela), Matthew Collins (Kaitlyn), Christopher Collins (Caroline), and Lucas Fisher (Kaleigh).
In the words of her brother...
Barbara Peregoy
Feb 21, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Barbara Willette Peregoy on February 21, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on August 12, 1941, in the serene town of Shipman, Virginia, Barbara graced the world with her warmth and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on all who were fortunate to know her.
Barbara was the cherished daughter of Edwin...
Florine Glenn
Feb 21, 2026
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Florine “Flo” Glenn, 88, affectionately known as Grandma Flo, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home on Saturday, February 21, 2026, after a brief illness following a cardiac arrest on December 31, 2025.
Flo was the oldest of five children, and she had a special bond with her daddy, Woodrow Hicks. She loved...
Janet Lewis
Feb 20, 2026
Janet T. Lewis, 77, of Mebane, NC, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, February 20th 2026 at 8:35pm. She can now rest peacefully after battling a strong battle with health problems. She showed us what a beautifully strong and courageous woman she was in life and through her battle with her sickness.
Janet T. Lewis was born and raised in...
Barbara Carter
Feb 20, 2026
Barbara Elaine Carter passed away peacefully at her home in Mebane, NC on February 20, 2026 at the age of 84.
Born November 17, 1941 she was the baby being the last born of 15 children to WR Burgess and Mary Elizabeth Hammonds (Burgess)
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert L Carter and 7 brothers and 6 sisters.
She...
Bonnie Mitchell
Feb 20, 2026
Bonnie Mitchell, passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 64. Born on Valentine's Day in 1962, to the late Charlie and Edna Mitchell, Bonnie's life was a testament to the power of love, which she generously spread to all who were blessed to know her. She leaves behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and an unwavering dedication...
Robert Wade Hensley
Feb 18, 2026
Robert Wade “Bobby” Hensley, 95, was called home to be with the Lord on February 18th, 2026 following a brief illness. As a devoted and loving husband, he shared 75 blessed years of marriage with his beloved wife, Mary “Helen” Hensley, who survives him.
He retired from Burlington Industries following 53 years of faithful service. He was the last surviving charter...
Donald Alan Dixon
Feb 15, 2026
Donald Alan Dixon, 63, of Burlington, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026. He was born in Alamance County, North Carolina, to Betty Allen Dixon and the late George Beauford Dixon.
Donald was a beloved son and brother, and he was truly well loved by everyone who knew him. He had a contagious laugh—when Donald laughed, you couldn’t help but laugh...
Dorothy "Louise" Kernodle Mansfield
Feb 13, 2026
Dorothy Louise Kernodle Mansfield 89, of Burlington, NC known affectionately by close friends and family as Louise, passed away on February 13, 2026, in Alamance Co., North Carolina—the same county that witnessed her first breath on February 10, 1937. Louise's radiant spirit and enduring warmth remain indelibly etched in the hearts of those who loved her. Educated from the roots...
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