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Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery Listing
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) September 15, 2002 James L. Albright BURLINGTON James L. Albright, 95, of 3212 Maple Ave, died Friday, Sept. 13, 2002, at Alamance Healthcare Center. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. ______________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Sept. 15, 2002 Mr. James L. “Jim” Albright BURLINGTON — Mr. James L. “Jim” Albright, 95, of 3212 Maple Ave., died at 4:50 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 2002 at Alamance Health Care. A native of Guilford County, he was the husband of the late Ione Capps Albright, and the son of the late Minter Albright and the late Ethel Neese Albright. He was a retired auto mechanic, and a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Elva Albright Butler and her husband, Darryl, of Burlington; grandchildren, David Lynn Butler of Burlington and Patti Ann Honeycutt and her husband, Michael, of Charlotte; a great-grandchild, Jason Adam Mills; and two brothers, George Albright and Clarence “Cotton” Albright, both of Burlington. He was preceded in death by a son, James Donald Albright; a sister, Mrs. Irene A. Long; and five brothers, Ned Albright, Sam Albright, Earl Albright, Will Albright and Snook Albright. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeff Roberts and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times will be at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Darryl Butler, 3170 Maple Ave., Burlington. Memorials may be made to the Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) September 30, 1998 Ella Rainey Askew BURLINGTON - Mrs. Ella Rainey Askew, 88, of 4173 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Rd., died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1998. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 1998, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, 1998, at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington. ________________________________________________________________ |
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The Burlington Times-News JULY 14, 2005 Richard Rogers "Rick" Barbee, Sr. EFLAND — Mr. Richard Rogers "Rick" Barbee Sr., 69, of 5617 Buckhorn Road, Efland, died at UNC Hospitals Tuesday, July 12, 2005, after an illness of three weeks. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Rebecca Mitchell Barbee, and the son of James Howard Barbee and Maybelle Hill Barbee, both deceased. Mr. Barbee graduated from Williams High School and attended Elon College and N.C. State University. He was retired from AT&T/Lucent Technologies, where he worked for 40 years. An active member of St. Mark’s Reformed Church, he participated in a men’s Bible study, small group, and several volunteer ministries. In addition to his wife of 46 years, survivors include two sons, Mr. Rick Barbee Jr. and wife, Kerrianne, of Aliso Viejo, California and Mr. Jim Barbee and wife, Laura, of Boone; two daughters, Mrs. Sandy Cain and husband, Woody, of Concord and Mrs. Kathy Taylor and husband, Jeff, of Lucas, Texas; eight grandchildren, Jamie, Jackson, Anne, and Mitchell Barbee, of Boone, and Zoe, Sean, Isaac, and Eli Taylor of Lucas. Mr. Barbee loved God, his church, spending time with family and friends, working around his yard, and playing with his grandchildren — who knew him as "Dan-dan." Among his favorite pastimes were bowling and playing cards. Mr. Barbee bowled a perfect game after his retirement. The funeral will be conducted in the Old Sanctuary at St. Mark’s Church on Friday, July 15, 2005 at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Bob Disher, and the Rev. Ben Bishop. Burial will follow the service in Bellemont UMC cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the residence. The family would like to thank the CT-ICU staff at UNC Hospitals for their compassionate care and kindness during Mr. Barbee’s illness. Memorials may be made to Samaritan’s Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, N.C. 28607, or the Dimes Ministry at St. Mark’s Church or Loaves & Fishes. ________________________________________ News & Observer, The (Raleigh, NC) July 15, 2005 Richard R. "Rick" Barbee Sr. Richard R. "Rick" Barbee Sr., 69, N, July 12. Funeral 11 a.m., today, St. Mark's Reformed Church. Burial, Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. Arrangements by Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation, Burlington. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Herald-Sun, The (Durham, NC) December 29, 2004 Susan Gail Johnson Brooks HILLSBOROUGH - Mrs. Susan Gail Johnson Brooks, 51, of 3900 Dairyland Road, Lot 6, died Sunday, December 26, 2004, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, after four months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was a self-employed medical transcriptionist. Her father, William Joseph Johnson, preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, Gregory Brooks, of the home; daughter, Erika Kridel and fiancée, Mel Abbott, of Durham; mother, Joyce Talbert Coble, of Burlington; sister, Janet Redding and husband, Joe, of Haw River; niece, Alice Johnson, of Haw River; stepdaughter, Tahra Jolene Cessna and husband, Tim, of Florida; stepson, Justin Kyle Brooks, of Florida; aunt, Esther Hicks, of Durham; and uncle, Roger Talbert, of Burlington. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 30, 2004, at 2 p.m. at McClure Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. The family will receive friends other times at the home of Joyce Coble, 3335 Belmont, Mt. Herman Road in Graham following the service. Arrangements by - McClure Funeral Service, Inc. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) March 16, 1996 Alma Mae Hargis Brown BURLINGTON - Mrs. Alma Mae Hargis Brown, 83, of 1949 Bellemont-Alamance Road died Friday, March 15, 1996, at her residence. Funeral will be 4 p.m. Sunday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by Rev. Al Trotter, Pastor, Bellemont United Methodist Church and Rev. R. E. L. Moser, retired United Methodist Church Minister. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. Born in Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Burrell H. Hargis and the late Cora Sharpe Hargis and wife of the late D. Reid Brown, who died 9/27/77. She was retired from Kayser Roth Hosiery, a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, The United Methodist Women and the Clarice Pickett Sunday School Class. Survivors include sister, Mrs. Marie H. Holt of Burlington; brother, Mr. Homer S. Hargis of Burlington; nieces and nephews. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 5-7 p.m. this evening and other times they will be at the residence. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, P.O. Box 2122, Burlington, NC 27216; or to Bellemont United Methodist Church Capital Improvement Fund, 4039 Markwood Dr., Burlington, NC ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) Sept. 27, 1977 D. Reid Brown D. Reid Brown, 65, of Rt. 6, Bellemont-Alamance Road, Burlington, died early today at his residence after six months of illness. A native of Edgecombe County, he was a son of the late Daniel Reid and Frances Brown, and the husband of Alma Mae Hargis Brown, who survives at home. He was retired from Kayser-Roth, where he was quality control supervisor. He was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, and teacher of the young adult Sunday School class there. He was also a member of the Toastmasters Club. The funeral will be conducted Thursday at 4 p.m. at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. R. E. L. Moser and the Rev. Hoyt Cheek. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors, other than the widow, include a brother, I. Newton Brown of Rt. 1, Burlington; a sister, Mrs. Helen B. Coble of Alamance; and several nieces and nephews. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Other times, they will be at the residence on Bellemont-Alamance Road. The body will be taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes before the service. The family suggests memorial donations to the E. M. Holt Volunteer Fire Department. Pallbearers will be Larry Nichols, Sammy Moser, Doug Parker, Harvey Simmons, Clayton Ingle and Walt Wagoner. _________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 13, 2003 Clay McNeil "Pinky" Capps BURLINGTON Mr. Clay McNeil "Pinky" Capps, 80, of 1645 Whit Kennel Rd., died Monday, May 12, 2003, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday, May 15, 2003, at Bellemont United Methodist Church ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 7, 1993 James Ervin Capps BURLINGTON - James Ervin Capps, 65, of 1609 Atway Loop died Feb. 5, 1993, at Veterans Administration Hospital in Durham. Graveside service will be at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. A native of Alamance County, he was a retired veteran of the Korean conflict, where he was hurt in battle and received a Purple Heart. He was awarded the Korean Service Medal, United Nation Service Medal, National Defense Medal and the Korean Presidential Medal. He was a member of DAV, Fleetwood Reserves. Surviving are wife, Deanna George Capps of the home; daughter, Sherry Capps Lewis of Graham; stepdaughters, Sylvia Lawson of King, Penny Lee Dalrymple of Graham; brothers, Venard Coy Capps and Adren W. Capps, both of Burlington; six grandchildren. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, 317 N. Graham-Hopedale Road, Burlington, N.C. 27217. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) September 18, 2003 Lee "Bunny" Capps BURLINGTON Mr. Lee "Bunny" Capps, 60, of 4324 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Rd., died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2003, at the residence. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, 2003, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 4, 1992 Nellie Jane Clapp Capps BURLINGTON - Funeral for Mrs. Nellie Jane Clapp Capps, 87, formerly of 319 Capps Drive, who died May 2, 1992, will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Surviving are sons, Homer B. Capps of Graham, Ronald A. Capps of Swepsonville; brother, Raymond L. Clapp of High Point; sister, Mrs. Edna Mae McAllister of High Point; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. The family will be at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington 7-9 tonight, other times at the residence of sons, Homer Capps, 3712 Boy Wood Road, Graham and Ronald Capps, 3763 Clairemont Lane, Swepsonville. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) June 18, 1994 Vennard Capps BURLINGTON -Mr. Vennard Capps, 72, of 1530 Arrow Lane died Thursday, June 16, 1994. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 19 at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7-9 tonight. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) July 24, 1990 Venoid Lee Capps BURLINGTON - Venoid Lee Capps, 66, of 310-A Arrow Lane died Monday at his home. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rich & Thompson Mortuary. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. A native of Alamance County, he was a retired construction worker. Surviving are brothers, Vennard Capps, James Capps, both of Burlington, Adren Capps of the home. The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. today, other times at the residence. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 27, 1995 Vicie H. Capps BURLINGTON - Mrs. Vicie H. Capps, 78, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 1995. Funeral will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church with visitation 7-9 p.m. tonight at Rich & Thompson mortuary. ______________________________________ Herald-Sun, The (Durham, NC) February 27, 1995 Vicie H. Capps BURLINGTON -- Mrs. Vicie Holt Capps, 78, of 4132 Bellemont-Mount Hermon Road, died Sunday, Feb. 26, at White Oak Manor after six years of declining health. A native of Alamance County, Mrs. Capps was the daughter of the late John and Minnie Hill Holt and was married to the late Leslie Clayton Capps. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church and was retired from AT&T. The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Al Trotter and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Capps is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Linda Latta of Burlington; two sons, Mr. Lee L. "Bunny" Capps of Burlington and Mr. Douglas L. Capps of Sanford; a brother, Mr. Joe Holt of Graham; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. The family will receive visitors from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington, and other times at the residence of the son, Mr. "Bunny" Capps, 4324 Bellemont-Mount Hermon Road. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) October 16, 1997 William R. Capps BURLINGTON - William R. Capps, 55, of Burlington, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will be at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) April 28, 1999 Mattie Rich Cates BURLINGTON - Mrs. Mattie Rich Cates, 84, of 3148 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Rd., died Monday, April 26, 1999. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 29, 1999, in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, 1999, at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington. __________________________________________ The Burlington Times-News April 28, 1999 Mrs. Mattie R. Cates BURLINGTON — Mrs. Mattie Rich Cates, 84, of 3148 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Road, died at 6:55 p.m. Monday, April 26, 1999, at her home after a long illness, one month critical. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Mr. Walter L. Cates and the daughter of Mr. Wesley G. Rich and Mrs. Mamie Keck Rich, both deceased. She was retired from Kayser-Roth Hosiery Inc. and was a volunteer with the Meals on Wheels program. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Women, the Golden Agers Club and the Clarice Pickett Sunday School Class. Survivors include a son, Mr. Randy L. Cates of the home; a sister, Mrs. Alzora Isley of Burlington; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; and five great-stepgrandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday at Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, pastor. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7 to 9 this evening, and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, P.O. Box 2122, Burlington, N.C. 27216-2122; or to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) September 8, 1999 W. Hoyt Cheek DURHAM - Rev. W. Hoyt Cheek, 79, of Methodist Retirement Home, died Monday, Sept. 6, 1999. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, 1999, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends following the church service, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Rich & Thompson Funeral Home in Graham is in charge of arrangements. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) March 16, 2001 Dermont Foylee Chester GRAHAM Mr. Dermont Foylee Chester, 82, of 717 Sycamore Road, died Wednesday, March 14, 2001, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 18, 2001, at McClure Funeral Home Chapel, Graham. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. ________________________________________ The Burlington Times-News March 16, 2001 Mr. Dermont Foylee Chester GRAHAM — Mr. Dermont Foylee Chester, 82, of 717 Sycamore Road, died at 10:59 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, 2001, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several years of failing health. A native of Davidson County, he was the husband of Mrs. Dorothy Rich Chester, who survives, and the son of Mr. Julius Leroy Chester and Mrs. Nora Tesh Chester, both deceased. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II serving in the 777th Tank Battalion. He was a retired self-employed mechanic and was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Survivors other than his wife of the home include two sons, Mr. Jerry Chester of Graham and Mr. Darrell Chester of Greensboro; two sisters, Miss Peggy Chester of Greensboro and Mrs. Shelby Brock of Lexington; two brothers, Mr. James L. Chester of Greensboro and Mr. Jimmy Chester of Michigan; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Geneva Hutchinson; three brothers, Mr. Charles T. Chester, Mr. Norman L. Chester and Mr. B.A. Chester. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at McClure Funeral Home Chapel in Graham by the Rev. David Jackson, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will be at McClure Funeral Home in Graham from 6 to 8 Saturday evening and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215 ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) October 19, 2004 Margaret Loy Coble BURLINGTON Mrs. Margaret Loy Coble, 93, of 1987 Hilton Road, died Monday, Oct. 18, 2004, at Alamance Health Care Center. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) September 10, 1992 Ida Johnson Crawford BURLINGTON - Mrs. Ida Johnson Crawford, formerly of Watkins Road died Sept. 9, 1992, at Hillhaven Nursing Home. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native of Chatham County, she was retired from Foster Hosiery Mill. Surviving are daughter, Mrs. Larestine Brown of Burlington; sisters, Mrs. Edna Payne, Mrs. Annie Mae Wright, both of Burlington; brothers, Slocum Johnson, Eugene Johnson, both of Snow Camp; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home 7-9 tonight, other times at the home of daughter, Mrs. Larestine Brown, 1503 Watkins Road, Burlington. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) October 10, 1997 J. Ralph Cumbo BURLINGTON - Mr. J. Ralph Cumbo, 82, of 105 Tarleton Ave., Burlington, died Thursday, Oct. 9, 1997. The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 1997, in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The body will remain at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington until time to be taken to the graveside service. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) July 14, 1993 Nannie Moser Curtis BURLINGTON - Mrs. Nannie Moser Curtis, 89, of 4141 N.C. 49 South died July 13, 1993, at Skilled Nursing Division, Alamance Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, where she was a member. Burial will be in Belmont Baptist Church cemetery. A native of Alamance County, she was a former textile employee. Surviving are sisters, Mrs. Madeline M. Jones, Mrs. Sadie M. Brooks, both of Burlington; brothers, the Rev. R. E. L. Moser, Duncan Moser, both of Burlington. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Funeral Home 7-9 p.m. Thursday. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 5, 1996 Grady O. Fogleman BURLINGTON - Mr. Grady O. Fogleman, 86, of 4577 South NC 49 died Saturday, May 4, 1996, at Skilled Nursing Division, Alamance Regional Medical Center, after seven weeks of illness. Funeral will be 3 p.m. Monday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by Rev. R. E. L. Moser. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. Born in Alamance County, he was the son of the late Leroy Fogleman and the late Sarah Frances Moser Fogleman. He retired from Virginia Mills and American Jenbach, was a member of the Bellemont United Methodist Church, the Men's Bible Class and was a former Scout Master of Boys Scouts of America. Survivors include wife, Mrs. Muriel Bowman Fogleman of the home; son, Max C. Fogleman of Burlington; sisters, Mrs. Ruth Bryant and Mrs. Mary Lowe, both of Burlington; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. The body will remain at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes before the service. The family will receive friends at the Mortuary tonight from 6-8 p.m. and other times at the residence. Memorials may be made to the Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, NC 27215. Members of the Men's Bible Class and the Bellemont College will sit together as honorary pallbearers. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 21, 1991 Iona Tingen Fogleman BURLINGTON - Mrs. Iona Tingen Fogleman, 85, of 1515 S. Mebane St. died Monday at Alamance Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in Mount Hermon United Methodist Church cemetery. A native of Caswell County, she was a retired employee of J. Spencer Love, a member of Senior Citizens, the Carrie Nicholson Circle, and the United Methodist Women at her church. Surviving are daughter, Mrs. Virginia Smith of Burlington; son, Harold Fogleman of Burlington; sisters, Mrs. Ida Thompson of Snow Camp, Mrs. Frances Miles of Gibsonville; three grandchildren. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Mortuary 7-9 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to the Carrie Nicholson Circle, C/O Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) September 15, 2000 Muriel Bowman Fogleman BURLINGTON - Mrs. Muriel Bowman Fogleman, 87, of 4577 South N.C. 49, died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2000, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, after one week of failing health and three days critically ill. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, 2000, in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, pastor of Bellemont United Methodist Church and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser, a retired Methodist minister. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late James Madison Bowman and the late Mary Steele Bowman. She retired from Kayser Roth Hosiery and was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Survivors are her son, Mr. Max C. Fogleman of Burlington; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grady O. Fogleman; and brothers, Oscar Bowman and Irwin Bowman. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, 2000, at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary, Burlington. Other times, they will be at the residence. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, Children's and Youth Ministry, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. _______________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Sept. 15, 2000 Mrs. Muriel Bowman Fogleman BURLINGTON — Mrs. Muriel Bowman Fogleman, 87, of 4577 N.C. 49 South, died at 9:52 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2000, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after an illness of one week, three days critical. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Mr. Grady O. Fogleman and the daughter of Mr. James Madison Bowman and Mrs. Mary Steele Bowman, both deceased. She was retired from Kayser-Roth Hosiery and was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Survivors include a son, Mr. Max C. Fogleman of Burlington; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Mr. Oscar Bowman and Mr. Irvin Bowman. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, pastor, and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser, retired Methodist minister. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, Children’s and Youth Ministry, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) January 5, 1997 Cora L. Foster GRAHAM - Cora L. Foster died Friday, Jan. 3, 1997. Graveside service will be 3 p.m. today in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will be at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home in Graham from 1:30-2:30 p.m. today. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) August 11, 1997 Larry "Jay" James Foust GRAHAM - Mr. Larry "Jay" James Foust, 40, of 4445 South NC 49, Burlington died Aug. 10, 1997. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, 1997 at Bellemont United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 7-9 tonight at the McClure Funeral Home in Graham and other times at the residence. ________________________________________________________________ |
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The Burlingotn Times-News FEB 15, 2006 Mrs. Kathryn McPherson Glenn BURLINGTON — Mrs. Kathryn McPherson Glenn, 73, of 3024 Maple Ave., Burlington, died at her residence on Monday, February 13, 2006, at 10:35 p.m. following several years of declining health. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late A. B. Glenn and the daughter of Robert L. McPherson and Etta Cheek McPherson, both deceased. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church and a former Girl Scout leader. She worked at Western Electric Company and Tower Hosiery Mills. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Susan G. Lee and husband, Barry, and Mrs. Kala Glenn-Pruitt and husband, Kenny, all of Burlington; three grandchildren, Dean Lee , Justin Lee and Cassady P. Clayton, all of Burlington; one great-grandchild, Madison of Burlington; two sisters, Mrs. N. Doris Johnson of Naples, Fla., and Mrs. Naomi M. Capps of Burlington; and a special friend and caregiver, Mrs. Dorothy Pratt. She was preceded in death by one sister, Mae W. McPherson; and six brothers, Coy McPherson, Homer McPherson, Bobbie McPherson, Willard McPherson, Raymond McPherson and Ben McPherson. The funeral will be conducted at Bellemont United Methodist Church on Thursday, February 16, 2006, at 11 a.m. by Dr. Holt Clarke and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser. Burial will follow in Bethel United Methodist Church cemetery, Snow Camp, N.C. The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington today from 6 to 8 p.m. Other times they will be at the residence of a daughter, Susan Lee , 1910 Glendale Lane, Burlington, N.C. Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215. Condolences may be sent to the family at info@richandthompson.com. _________________________________________ Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 15, 2006 Kathryn McPherson Glenn BURLINGTON- Mrs. Kathryn McPherson Glenn, 73, of 3024 Maple Ave., died Monday, Feb. 13, 2006, at her residence. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bellemont United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Snow Camp. ________________________________________________________________ |
| The Burlington Times-News May 17, 2001 Mrs. Betty Andrews Grubb GRAHAM — Mrs. Betty Andrews Grubb, 69, of 412 Tate St., died at 5:24 a.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2001. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. William Andrews and Mrs. Bertha Inez Mason Andrews. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Debra Mecimore of Lexington; four sons, Mr. Jeffrey Grubb of Lexington, and Mr. Donald L. Grubb, Mr. Darrell Grubb and Mr. Tony Grubb, all of Burlington; two sisters, Mrs. Dot Boswell of Graham and Mrs. Jean Scott of Burlington; two brothers, Mr. Richard Andrews and Mr. Hal Andrews, both of Lexington; 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, May 18, 2001, at McClure Funeral Chapel in Graham by Dr. Tommy Cook. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Home in Graham Thursday evening from 7 until 9, and at other times at the home. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) April 21, 1997 Marion C. Hart, Jr. GRAHAM - Marion C. Hart, Jr., 76, died Saturday, April 19, 1997. Memorial service will be held 7 p.m. today at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends in the church fellowship after the service. Rich & Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) June 29, 1998 Kelsey Elizabeth Henderson GRAHAM - Kelsey Elizabeth Henderson, 6 weeks, of 1158 Southern High School Road, Burlington, died Saturday, June 27, 1998, at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 29, 1998, at the cemetery of Bellemont United Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, Pastor of Bellemont United Methodist Church. She was a native of Alamance County. Survivors are her parents, Keith and Judy Henderson of the home; sister, Haley Ann Henderson of the home; grandparents, Glenn and Jean Garrison Henderson of Snow Camp and Donald and Katrine Parks of Knoxville, Pa. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 1998, at the Rich and Thompson Funeral Home in Graham. At other times, they will be at the residence. Memorial contributions may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Dr., Burlington, NC 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) October 26, 2001 Mae Holt Hinshaw BURLINGTON Mrs. Mae Holt Hinshaw, 80, of 4205 South N.C. 49, died Thursday, Oct. 25, 2001, at Hospice Home. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, 2001, at Saxapahaw Evangelical Friends Church. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. ____________________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Oct. 26, 2001 Mrs. Mae Holt Hinshaw BURLINGTON — Mrs. Mae Holt Hinshaw, 80, of 4205 N.C. 49 South, died at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, 2001, at the Hospice Home. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Charlie Allen Hinshaw, and the daughter of the late Milton and Esther Holt. She was a homemaker and was a member of Saxapahaw Evangelical Friends Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher. Survivors include two sons, Mike A. Hinshaw and Robert Mark Hinshaw, both of Burlington; a daughter, Ms. Margaret Hinshaw of San Antonio; three grandchildren; and two great-granddaughters. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Saxapahaw Evangelical Friends Church by the Rev. Arnold Faw, pastor. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Home in Graham from 6 to 8 this evening. Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, P.O. Box 2122, Burlington, N.C. 27216-2122. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) December 24, 1992 Betty Parker Holt GRAHAM - Mrs. Betty Parker Holt, 63, of 2355 Lacy Holt Road died Dec. 23, 1992, at her home. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Rich & Thompson Funeral Home in Graham. Burial will be in Mount Hermon United Methodist Church cemetery. A native of Rowan County, she was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Surviving are husband, Lacy Robert Holt Sr.; sons, Sammy L. Shelton of Kernersville, L. Robert Holt Jr. of Graham; sister, Mrs. Anne McLaughlin of Mooresville; brother, Maurice Parker of Mount Ulla; three grandchildren. The family will be at the funeral home 12:30-2 p.m. today. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) March 9, 1992 Blanche Brown Holt GRAHAM - Mrs. Blanche Brown Holt, 88, of 3603 Bellemont-Mount Hermon Church Road died Saturday, March 7, 1992, at Alamance County Hospital. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native of Orange County, she was a member of the Philathea Sunday School Class, a charter member of the United Methodist Women and a member of the Golden Agers at her church. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. LaRue Wagoner of Snow Camp, Mrs. Rebecca Cooke, Mrs. Barbara Davis, both of Burlington; son, James C. "Buddy" Holt of Snow Camp; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Funeral Home in Graham 7-9 p.m. today, other times at the residence. Memorial contributions may be made to The Carrie Nicholson Day Circle, c/o Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4807 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) November 11, 2002 Dora Davis Holt BURLINGTON Mrs. Dora Davis Holt, 82, of 2046 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Road, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2002, at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. Arrangements by McClure Funeral Home in Graham. _____________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Nov. 11, 2002 Mrs. Dora Davis Holt BURLINGTON — Mrs. Dora Davis Holt, 82, of 3046 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Road, died at 3:10 a.m. Sunday, November 10, 2002, at her home. A native of Person County, she was retired from Dura-Tread Hosiery and was a Baptist. Survivors include three sons, Roger Dale Foster of Graham, Grant Nicholas Holt of Eli Whitney and Danny Holt of the home; a sister, Ruth Agnew of Glen Raven; a half-sister, Peggy Ard of Rockingham; three half-brothers, Benny Davis, Wallace Davis and Bill Phillips, all of Burlington; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jeff and Estelle Davis. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will be at McClure Funeral Home in Graham from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the home. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) January 30, 1995 Dorothy "Dot" Hargis Holt BURLINGTON - Dorothy "Dot" Hargis Holt, 76, of 3203 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Road, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 1995 at her residence. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church with Rev. Al Trotter, Pastor, Bellemont United Methodist Church and Rev. R. E. L. Moser, retired Methodist minister, officiating. Burial will follow in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. Born in Alamance County to the late Burrell H. Hargis and the late Cora M. Sharpe Hargis, she was a farmer and retired merchant. She was a member of the Bellemont United Methodist Church and past president of the Women's Society. Mrs. Holt was the wife of the late J. G. "Jay" Holt Jr. Survivors include a daughter, Ms. Becky Jane Holt of the home; granddaughter, Miss Rebecca Lynn Bowman of the home; sisters, Mrs. Marie Holt and Mrs. Alma Mae Brown, both of Burlington; and a brother, Homer Hargis of Burlington. The body will remain at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington until taken to the church for the funeral service. The family will receive friends 6-8:30 p.m. tonight at the funeral home and other times at the residence. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, Building Fund, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 30, 2003 James Monroe Holt GRAHAM Mr. James Monroe Holt, 75, of 924 Monroe Holt Rd., died Thursday, May 29, 2003, at Duke University Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 31, 2003, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) November 10, 1997 Lois Mize Holt GRAHAM - Mrs. Lois Mize Holt, 90, of 2903 Milton Holt Lane, Burlington died 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 1997, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, after 2 weeks of failing illness. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. Samuel K. Frazier, Vicar, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Haw River. Born in Catawba Co., daughter of the late Robert L. Mize and Carrie Shook Mize. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, attended St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Haw River, and was a member of Modern Woodmen of America for over 50 years. Survivors are husband, Mr. Roy B. Holt of the home; daughters, Mrs. Grady "Shirley" Fonville and Mrs. Elizabeth Anne Maynard, both of Graham, Mrs. Jean Turner of Manquin, Va.; son, Mr. Roy Milton "Butch" Holt of the home; sister, Miss Ruth Mize of Masonic and Eastern Star Home of Greensboro; half-brother, Mr. Robert Mize; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Miss Edith Merle Mize; brothers, Mr. Charlie Eugene Mize, Mr. Edward Laray Mize, Mr. Hugh C. Mize and Mr. Joseph Edward Mize. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Funeral Home in Graham tonight from 6-8 p.m. and other times at the residence. Memorials may be made to St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 217, Haw River, NC 27258; or to a charity of the donor's choice. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 10, 2000 Marie Hargis Holt BURLINGTON - Mrs. Marie Hargis Holt, 89, of 5157 N.C. 49 South, died Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2000, at her residence, after three months of declining health. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 11, 2000, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She was a native of Alamance County, the daughter of the late Burrell H. Hargis and the late Cora Sharpe Hargis. She retired from Kayser Roth Hosiery. Survivors are her daughters, Mrs. Robert (Kathryn) Self of Burlington, Mrs. Sue Locke of Ft. Pierce, Fla., Mrs. Richard (Brenda) Murray of Raleigh; brother, Mr. Homer S. Hargis of Burlington; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Ms. Linda Marie Holt; sisters, Mrs. Alma Mae Brown and Mrs. Dorothy Holt. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, 2000, at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home, Graham. Other times, they will be at the residence. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service. _____________________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Feb. 10, 2000 Mrs. Marie Hargis Holt BURLINGTON — Mrs. Marie Hargis Holt, 89, of 5157 N.C. 49 South, died at 10:20 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2000, at her home after three months of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Mr. Clay W. Holt, and the daughter of Mr. Burrell H. Hargis and Mrs. Cora Sharpe Hargis, both deceased. She was retired from Kayser-Roth Hosiery. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church where she was a life member of the United Methodist Women, the Carrie Nicholson Day Circle and taught Sunday school. She was a member of the Golden Agers and the Friendship Club and was the first woman president of the Memorial Association. She was a member of the Mountain View Ruritanettes and taught at Bellemont Academy. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Kathryn) Self of Burlington, Mrs. Sue Locke of Fort Pierce, Fla., and Mrs. Richard (Brenda) Murray of Raleigh; a brother, Mr. Homer S. Hargis of Burlington; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Ms. Linda Marie Holt; and two sisters, Mrs. Alma Mae Brown and Mrs. Dorothy Holt. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, pastor, the Rev. Rhodie Jacobson, associate pastor, the Rev. Michael Hobbs, pastor of Davis Street United Methodist Church, and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser, a Methodist minister. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Funeral Home in Graham from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, P.O. Box 2122, Burlington, N.C. 27216-2122; or to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 24, 2001 Roy B. Holt GRAHAM Mr. Roy B. Holt, 90, of 2947 Rogers Road, formerly of Milton Holt Lane, died Friday, Feb. 23, 2001, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, after several years of failing health and three weeks critically ill. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, 2001, in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. Samuel K. Frazier, the vicar of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Haw River. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Carl Deroy Holt and the late Annie Pearl Thompson Holt. He retired from Kayser Roth and was a flight instructor. He was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter. Mr. Holt was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, life member of the American Legion, Snow Camp, member of the Civil Air Patrol and was the former constable in Alamance County. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Mize Holt. Survivors are his daughters, Mrs. Grady (Shirley) Fonville of Greensboro, Mrs. Elizabeth Anne Maynard of Graham, Mrs. Jean Turner of Burlington; son, Mr. Roy M. "Butch" Holt of Burlington; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home, Graham. Memorials may be made to the Priest Discretionary Fund of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 217, Haw River, N.C. 27258. _____________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Feb. 24, 2001 Mr. Roy B. Holt GRAHAM — Mr. Roy B. Holt, 90, of 2947 Rogers Road, died at 1:35 a.m. Friday, Feb. 23, 2001, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several years of failing health, three weeks critical. He was a former resident of Burlington. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of the late Mrs. Lois Mize Holt, and the son of Mr. Carl Deroy Holt and Mrs. Annie Pearl Thompson Holt, both deceased. He was retired from Kayser Roth and was a flight instructor. He was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a life member of the American Legion in Snow Camp, the Civil Air Patrol and was a former constable in Alamance County. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Grady (Shirley) Fonville of Greensboro, Mrs. Elizabeth Anne Maynard of Graham and Mrs. Jean Turner of Burlington; a son, Mr. Roy M. “Butch” Holt of Burlington; seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery by the Rev. Samuel K. Frazier, vicar of St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Haw River. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Funeral Home in Graham from 1:30 to 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Memorials may be made to the Priest Discretionary Fund of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 217, Haw River, N.C. 27258. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) April 28, 1998 Wallace Michael Hurlocker BURLINGTON - Wallace Michael Hurlocker, 41, died Monday, April 27, 1998. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 30, 1998, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, 1998, at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) April 26, 1996 Clayton K. Ingle BURLINGTON - Mr. Clayton K. Ingle, 73, of 3904 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Road, died Wednesday, April 24, 1996. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 1996, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will be at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7-9 p.m. Friday. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) November 3, 1991 J. Ralph Ingle Sr. BURLINGTON - J. Ralph Ingle Sr., 90, of 1654 Faucette Road died Saturday at his son's residence, 1635 Faucette Road. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Monday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native of Alamance County, he was a retired farmer and a member of the Alamance County Mobile Home Association. Surviving are sons, J. Ralph Ingle Jr., Lonnie J. Ingle, both of Burlington; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Funeral Home 7-9 p.m. today, other times at the residence of a son, Lonnie J. Ingle, 1635 Faucette Road. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Alamance Caswell, 1713 Edgewood Ave., Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Burlington Times-News April 30, 2001 Mrs. Vickie Sue Edwards Ingle BURLINGTON — Mrs. Vickie Sue Edwards Ingle, 53, of 1654 Faucette Road, died at 4:30 a.m. Sunday, April 29, 2001, at her home after an illness of four years. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of Mr. Lonnie J. Ingle, who survives, and the daughter of Mr. Eddie Edwards and Mrs. Mary Lola Mills Edwards, both deceased. She was a secretary for Lonnie Ingle and Son Mobile Home Movers for 30 years. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Survivors other than her husband of the home include a son, Mr. Edward Ingle of Burlington; two daughters, Miss Tracie Ingle and Miss Stacy Ingle, both of Burlington; a sister, Mrs. Rachel E. Justice of Graham; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by Mrs. Mary Elizabeth E. Thompson and Miss Tilley Sue Edwards. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bethel Baptist Church in Graham by the Rev. David Jackson, pastor and the Rev. David Janey, youth minister. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7 to 9 this evening and at other times at the home. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) June 4, 1992 Blanche Boone Isley BURLINGTON - Mrs. Blanche Boone Isley, 97, of Central Piedmont Nursing Center, formerly of Williamson Street died June 3, 1992, at the nursing center. Graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. A native of Alamance County, he was a retired textile manufacturing employee and a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Surviving are son, James E. Isley of High Point; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five great- great-grandchildren. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington 7-9 tonight, other times at the residence of granddaughter, Linda Vaughn, 305 Williamson St. Memorial contributions may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4807 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ____________________________________ Greensboro News & Record (NC) June 5, 1992 Blanche Boone Isley BURLINGTON - Mrs. Blanche Boone Isley, 97, of Central Piedmont Nursing Center, formerly of Williamson Street died June 3, 1992, at the nursing center. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Bellemont United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native of Alamance County, she was a retired textile manufacturing employee and a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Surviving are son, James E. Isley of High Point; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five great- great-grandchildren. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington 7-9 tonight, other times at the residence of granddaughter, Linda Vaughn, 305 Williamson St. Memorial contributions may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4807 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) April 27, 2001 Elsie Way Isley GRAHAM Mrs. Elsie Way Isley, 101, formerly of 501 East Parker St., died Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at Alamance Health Care Center, Burlington. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2001, at McClure Funeral Home Chapel, Graham. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. _________________________________________ The Burlington Times-News April 27, 2001 Mrs. Elsie Way Isley dies at 101 GRAHAM — Mrs. Elsie Way Isley, 101, formerly of 501 East Parker St., died at 8:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at Alamance Health Care Center in Burlington after 6½ years of failing health, 19 days critical. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of Mr. Albert Marvin Isley, who died in 1966, and the daughter of Mr. Henry Shalmon Way and Mrs. Annie Jane Overman Way, both deceased. She was a homemaker and the oldest member of Glen Hope Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Walter (Alice) Pickard Jr. of Hollywood, Fla., and Mrs. Walter (Bernice) Shambley of Burlington; a son, Mr. Richard M. Isley of Graham; 14 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Ms. Della Way, Ms. Eula Way, and Ms. Joy Sykes; and five brothers, Mr. Talton Way, Mr. Dennis Way, Mr. Clarence Way, Mr. Fowler Way, and Mr. Howard Way. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at McClure Funeral Home Chapel in Graham by the Rev. R. E. L. Moser. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will be at McClure Funeral Home in Graham from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Walter (Bernice) Shambley, 1431 Railroad St., Burlington. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 22, 1999 Lavona Thompson Isley BURLINGTON - Mrs. Lavona Thompson Isley, 87, of Alamance Co. died Sunday, Feb. 21, 1999. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington Monday night from 6-8 p.m. _____________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Feb. 22, 1999 Mrs. Lavona T. Isley BURLINGTON — Mrs. Lavona T. Isley, 87, of 3944 N.C. 49 South, died at 2:40 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, 1999, at Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Alamance after an illness of three months, two days critical. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Mr. John Garmon Isley and the son of Mr. Alfred Scales Thompson and Mrs. Daisy Linens Thompson, both deceased. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Survivors include two sons, Mr. Larry R. Isley and Mr. Don L. Isley, both of Burlington; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Jacqueline Allred; a son, Mr. Lynn Isley; and two brothers, Mr. Ralph Thompson and Mr. Ernest Thompson. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeff Roberts. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 to 8 this evening and at other times at the home of a son, Mr. Larry R. Isley, 410 Shadowbrook Drive, Burlington. Memorials may be made to the Bellemont United Methodist Church Building Fund, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) December 15, 2005 Louise Cook Isley BURLINGTON- Mrs. Louise Cook Isley, 90, of 1437 Watkins Road, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005, at the Hospice Home in Burlington. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Rich & Thompson Chapel, Graham. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) June 28, 1994 Willie Ray Jones Sr. BURLINGTON - Mr. Willie Ray Jones Sr., 42, of 515 S. Beaumont Ave. died Monday, June 27, 1994. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 29 at Bellemont United Methodist Church. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record April 20, 1998 Ruby Horton Lane BURLINGTON - Mrs. Ruby Horton Lane, 64, of 2463 N. Church St., Lot 47, died Friday, April 17, 1998. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday, April 20, 1998 at Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Home in Burlington from 7-9 p.m. tonight and other times they will be at the home of Mrs. Evelyn Shambley, 526 Jones St., Burlington, NC 27217. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 27, 1997 Annie Dare Linnens BURLINGTON - Miss Annie Dare Linnens, 71, of 4017 Markwood Drive, Burlington, died at 3:55 a.m. Monday, May 26, 1997, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, after several years failing health and eight months critical. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Al Trotter, pastor. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Iris Roland and Mabel Justice Linnens. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. She is survived by two brothers, Roland Linnens of Bennett, Ray Linnens of Burlington; several nieces and one nephew. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at McClure Funeral Home in Graham, and other times at the residence of Mrs. Ann Linnens Stadler, 2121 Somers Avenue, Burlington. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Dr., Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record February 18, 1990 E. Paul Lowder BURLINGTON - E. Paul Lowder, 90, of the Methodist Retirement Home in Durham died Saturday at the home. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native of Stanly County, he was a retired employee of Kayser Roth and former member of the official board at his church. He was former member of E. M. Holt Grange, former semiprofessional baseball player, former fireman with Southern Railroad and had worked with the Boy Scouts of America. Surviving are wife, Mrs. Vitus Nicholson Lowder of the Methodist Retirement Home; son, Jerry E. Lowder of Columbus, Ohio; sisters, Mrs. Sunie Morton of Denton, Mrs. Glennie Haithcock of Norwood; brother, Harley Lowder of Norwood; three grandchildren. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Funeral Home 7-9 p.m. Monday. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) October 20, 1996 Mary F. Lowe BURLINGTON - Mary F. Lowe, 85, died Saturday, Oct. 19, 1996. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, 1996, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington tonight from 6-8 p.m. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) January 11, 1996 L. Curtis Maness BURLINGTON - Mr. L. Curtis Maness, 87, of 5173 NC 49 South died Wednesday, January 10, 1996 at White Oak Manor. Born in Moore County to the late Eli Baxter Maness and the late Florence Maness, he was the husband of the late Nannie Coble Maness and was retired from Hosiery Mfg. He was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. Funeral will be 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Rich and Thompson Chapel in Burlington with the Rev. Al Trotter, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends following the chapel service. Survivors include an aunt, Mrs. Rosa Hussey of Robbins and nephews, Roger Moore and James Coble. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, Memorial Fund, 4039 Markwood Drive in Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) August 14, 2004 Joan Gladden Marshburn BURLINGTON Mrs. Joan Gladden Marshburn, 72, of 4551 S. NC 49, died Friday, Aug. 13, 2004, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bellemont United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) April 20, 1996 Frances Homewood McPherson BURLINGTON - Mrs. Frances Homewood McPherson, 80, of 1850 White Kennel Road, died Friday, April 19, 1996. The funeral will be 2 p.m. at Bellemont United Methodist Church, Sunday, April 21, 1996. The family will be at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7-9 p.m. Saturday. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 23, 1994 Homer D. McPherson BURLINGTON - Homer D. McPherson, 77, of 1850 White Kennel Road died Monday, Feb. 21, 1994. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24 at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington 7-9 tonight. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 6, 2000 Lake R. McPherson BURLINGTON - Mrs. Lake R. McPherson, 80, died Thursday, May 4, 2000. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 7, 2000, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2000, at Rich & Thompson Mortuary, Burlington and at other times at the residence. _____________________________________ The Burlington Times-News May 6, 2000 Mrs. Lake R. McPherson BURLINGTON —Mrs. Lake R. McPherson, 80, of 1736 Whites Kennel Road, died at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 4, 2000, at Alamance Health Care Center. A native of Guilford County, she was the wife of the late Mr. Bobbie Lee McPherson and the daughter of Mr. William “Bill” Washington Roberson and Mrs. Mary Newell Roberson, both deceased. She was co-owner of Maple Avenue Cleaners and made pies to sell on Friday under the name of Lake “Pie” McPherson. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church and the Philathia Sunday school class. Survivors include two sons, Mr. Darrell McPherson and Mr. Danny McPherson, both of Burlington; a sister, Mrs. Dorothene R. Moser of Huntington Beach, Calif.; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Mr. David Lee McPherson. The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, pastor, the Rev. Rhodie Jacobson, associate pastor, and the Rev. Bill Wolfe, former pastor. Burial will be in Bethel United Methodist Church cemetery in Snow Camp. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) July 9, 1998 Willard G. McPherson BURLINGTON - Willard G. McPherson, 77, of 1416 White Kennel Rd., died Tuesday, July 7, 1998. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday, July 10, 1998, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 9, 1998, at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) October 22, 1996 Cled Walser 'C. W.' Morris BURLINGTON - Mr. Cled Walser 'C. W.' Morris, 81, of 3256 Maple Ave., Burlington, died Monday, Oct. 21, 1996. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, 1996, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will be at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington, from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) November 22, 1956 Ella Isley Moser Mrs. Ella Isley Moser, 75, of Route 6, Burlington, died in a local hospital this morning at 3 o'clock after two years of failing health and one day of critical illness An Alamance County native, Mrs. Moser was the daughter of the late Edwin A. Isley and Mrs. Julia Clayton Isley. She was the widow of C. E. Moser, who died in September of 1939, and was a member of Bellemont Methodist Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Robert Brooks, Mrs. Basil Jones and Mrs. Wayne Curtis, all of Route 6, Burlington; four sons, Trey, Hartsell and Duncan Moser, all of Route 6, Burlington, and Rev. R. E. L. Moser of Garner; three sisters, Mrs. W T. Durham of Kannapolis, Mrs. H. W. Rudd of Burlington and Mrs. Dewey Capps of Route 6, Burlington; three brothers, C. H. Isley and W. K. Isley, both of Burlington, and Rev. Hubert L. Isley of Route 6, Burlington; and 14 grandchildren. The funeral will be held at Bellemont Methodist Church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. Auburn W. Lore, pastor, Rev. Robert Wallace, pastor of Friendship Methodist Church, Rev. R. Z. Newton, pastor of Salem Chapel Methodist Church and a former pastor of Bellemont Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body was taken to the home this afternoon to remain until taken to the church to lie in state for 30 minutes prior to the service. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) July 5, 2000 James Duncan Moser Sr. BURLINGTON - Mr. James Duncan Moser Sr. of 1715 Bellemont-Alamance Road, died Monday, July 3, 2000, at Skilled Nursing Division of Alamance Regional Medical Center, after one year of declining health and two weeks critically ill. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 6, 2000, in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. R. E. L. Moser, a brother. A native of Alamance County, he was a son of the late Claude Eugene Moser and the late Ella Isley Moser. He worked many years for Standard Hosiery Mill and retired from Burlington Industries. He was a member and catcher for the 1934 and 1935 Burlington High School baseball team, who won the Western North Carolina High School Baseball Championship. He played on the Industrial League and Standard Mill Team, batting a .519 average in 1938. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nettie Mae Lockamy Moser; sister, Mrs. Nannie M. Curtis; and brothers, Mr. Troy Moser and Mr. Hartsell Moser. Survivors are his sons, Mr. James Duncan "Jimmy" Moser Jr. and Mr. Sammy K. Moser, both of Burlington; brother, the Rev. R. E. L. Moser of Burlington; sisters, Mrs. Sadie M. Brooks and Mrs. Madeline M. Jones, both of Burlington; five grandchildren, Edward Russell Moser, Tammy Lyn Moser, J. Brad Moser, Jami M. Hinson and Julie M. Thomas; and 11 great-grandchildren. The family will greet friends following the graveside service in the fellowship hall at Bellemont United Methodist Church. Other times, they will be at the residence of a son, Jimmy Moser, 1772 Bellemont-Alamance Road, Burlington. The body will remain at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary, Burlington until time to be taken to the cemetery for the graveside service. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, P.O. Box 2122, Burlington, N.C. 27216 or to a charity of the donor's choice. _________________________________ The Burlington Times-News July 5, 2000 Mr. James Duncan Moser Sr. BURLINGTON — Mr. James Duncan Moser Sr., of 1715 Bellemont-Alamance Road, died at 3:15 p.m. Monday, July 3, 2000, at Skilled Nursing Division of Alamance Regional Medical Center after a year of failing health, two weeks critical. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of the late Mrs. Nettie Mae Lockamy Moser and the son of Mr. Claude Eugene Moser and Mrs. Ella Isley Moser, both deceased. He worked for many years at Standard Hosiery Mill and retired from Burlington Industries. He was a member and catcher for the 1934 and 1935 Burlington High School baseball team, winning the Western North Carolina High School Baseball Championship. He played on the Industrial League and Standard Mill Team, batting a .519 average in 1938. Survivors include two sons, Mr. James Duncan “Jimmy” Moser Jr. and Mr. Sammy K. Moser, both of Burlington; a brother, the Rev. R. E. L. Moser of Burlington; two sisters, Mrs. Sadie M. Brooks and Mrs. Madeline M. Jones, both of Burlington; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Nannie M. Curtis, and two brothers, Mr. Troy Moser and Mr. Hartsell Moser. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery by his brother, the Rev. R. E. L. Moser. The family will be at the fellowship hall at Bellemont United Methodist Church after the service. At other times, the family will be at the home of a son, Mr. Jimmy Moser, 1772 Bellemont-Alamance Road, Burlington. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, P.O. Box 2122, Burlington, N.C. 27216-2122, or to a charity of choice. Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington is in charge of arrangements. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) January 17, 1995 Nettie Lockamy Moser BURLINGTON - Mrs. Nettie Lockamy Moser, 82, of 1715 Belmont Alamance Road, Burlington, died Monday, January 16, 1995 at Alamance County Hospital after 5 years of declining health. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 1995 at Bellemont United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Al Trotter, Pastor of Bellemont United Methodist Church and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser, a Methodist minister. Burial will be in the Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. She was a member of the Golden Ages Club, the Clarice Pickett Sunday School class and a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Mr. J. Duncan Moser Sr. of the home; two sons, Mr. James D. Moser Jr. and Mr. Sammy K. Moser both of Burlington; sisters, Mrs. Ethel L. Bentley of Greensboro, Mrs. Kathleen L. Wheeler of Winston-Salem, Mrs. Lorena L. Thompson of Graham, Mrs. Eugenia L. Hancock of Greensboro, and Mrs. Mary L. Loy of Burlington; brothers, Mr. Maurice Lockamy of Burlington, Mr. J.C. Lockamy Jr. of Burlington, Mr. Ernest C. Lockamy of Greensboro, and Mr. Wallace Lockamy of Jacksonville, Fla.; 5 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. The family will be at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6-8 p.m. tonight and other times they will be at the residence. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive., Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to the American Heart Association, 300 Silver Cedar Court., P.O. Box 2636, Chapel Hill, N.C. 27515-2636. Rich & Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. _____________________________________ Herald-Sun, The (Durham, NC) January 17, 1995 Nettie Lockamy Moser BURLINGTON -- Mrs. Nettie Lockamy Moser, 82, of 1715 Belmont-Alamance Road, died Monday, Jan. 16, in Alamance County Hospital after five years of declining health. Mrs. Moser, a native of Guilford County, was the daughter of the late James Clem and Eugenia Phibbs Lockamy. Before retiring, she was employed at Tower Mills. Mrs. Moser was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, the Golden Ages Club and the Clarice Pickett Sunday School Class. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Al Trotter and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Moser is survived by her husband, Mr. J. Duncan Moser Sr.; two sons, Mr. James D. Moser Jr. and Mr. Sammy K. Moser, both of Burlington; five sisters, Mrs. Ethel L. Bently and Mrs. Eugenia L. Hancock, both of Greensboro, Mrs. Kathleen L. Wheeler of Winston-Salem, Mrs. Lorena L. Thompson of Graham and Mrs. Mary L. Loy of Burlington; four brothers, Mr. Maurice Lockamy and Mr. J.C. Lockamy Jr., both of Burlington, Mr. Ernest C. Lockamy of Greensboro and Mr. Wallace Lockamy of Jacksonville, Fla.; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. The family will receive visitors from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington 27215; or to the American Heart Association, 300 Silver Cedar Court, P.O. Box 2636, Chapel Hill 27515-2636. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 25, 1994 Edna J. Payne BURLINGTON - Edna J. Payne, 92, of Burlington died Tuesday, May 24, 1994. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends 7-9 tonight at Lowe Funeral Home. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record July 25, 1997 Clarice Whitaker Pickett BURLINGTON - Mrs. Clarice Whitaker Pickett, 82, of 2055 Bellemont-Alamance Road, Burlington, died at 5:10 a.m. Thursday, July 24, 1997, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, after ten days critical illness. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 1997, at Bellemont United Methodist Church, with burial in the church cemetery. The Rev. Al Trotter, pastor of Bellemont United Methodist Church, the Rev. R. E. L. Moser, United Methodist minister, and the Rev. Ty Harrison, pastor of Galax United Methodist Church, will officiate. A native of Julian, she was a daughter of the late Giles Luther Whitaker and the late Eva Siler Whitaker. She was married to the late Howard Agnew Pickett. Mrs. Pickett was retired from North Carolina public schools, and was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher for more than 40 years, and was church membership secretary for more than 30 years. She was a graduate of UNC at Greensboro, and was an avid doll collector and restorer for many years. The family will be at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, and other times at the residence. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, 4039 Markwood Dr., Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| The Burlington Times-News Jan. 31, 1972 Edward Glenn Randolph Edward Glenn Randolph, 62, of Fayetteville, died Sunday in a hospital there following several years of declining health and one week of critical illness A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late John H. Randolph and Emma Shepherd Randolph. He was a member of Belmont United Methodist Church and retired manager of Canada Dry Bottling Company. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Pearl Holt Randolph of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Edward W. O'Neal of Fayetteville; two sons, Stanley Randolph of Fayetteville and Terry Randolph of Washington, D. C. ; one sister, Mrs. O. G. Wilson of Graham; three brothers, H. G. Randolph of Durham, Kenneth Randolph of Raleigh and C. L. Randolph of Athens, Ga.; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Final rite will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Belmont United Methodist Church. The Rev. Hoyt Cheek, pastor, and the Rev. R. E. L> Moser, pastor of Davis Street United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The body will be brought to the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington Tuesday to remain until taken to the church for the service. The family will be at the funeral home Tuesday night from 7 to 9 o'clock. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to do so may make contributions to the American Cancer Society. _______________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 5, 2004 Oscar L. Rich BURLINGTON Mr. Oscar L. Rich, 93, of 1607-C Morningside Dr., died Monday, May 3, 2004, at the Hospice Home. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 9, 1993 Mary Z. Roberson BURLINGTON - Mrs. Mary Z. Roberson, 93, of 611 Bradley St., died May 7, 1993, at Alamance County Hospital. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery, Greensboro. A native of Rockingham County, she retired from Copland Mills and was a member of the Philathea Sunday School class. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Bobbie L. (Lake) McPherson of Burlington, Mrs. Beverly T. (Dorothene) Moser of Thousand Oaks, Calif.; sisters, Mrs. Luna Phillips of Burlington, Mrs. Hazel Nuckles of Hampton, Va., Mrs. Myrtle Trexler of Rockwell; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Funeral Home 7-9 tonight, other times at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lake McPherson, 1736 White Kennel Road, Burlington. Contributions may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| The Burlington Times-News Jan. 13, 1999 Mrs. Alzora A. Russell BURLINGTON — Mrs. Alzora Allen Russell, 97, of 2942 Amherst Ave., died at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, 1999, at her home. She was formerly of Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Road. A native of Snow Camp, she was the wife of the late Mr. Lawrence S. Russell and the daughter of Mr. John Allen and Mrs. Caroline Stuart Allen, both deceased. She was a retired teacher from the Alamance County School System and was a former member of the Shamrock Garden Club. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher for 45 years and organized and was the first president of the Church United Methodist Women. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. A. B. (Johnnie Russell) Blair Jr. of Williamsburg, Va., Mrs. John M. (Alyece Russell) Fletcher of Elon College, Mrs. Clayton (Katie Russell) Ingle of Burlington and Mrs. Marvin E. (Agnes) Yount of the home; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeff Roberts and the Rev. Al Trotter. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6:30 to 8:30 this evening, and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church Building Fund, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
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The Burlington Times-News Dec. 30, 1957 S. L. Russell Sidney Lee Russell, 70, of Route 6, who was a well - known farmer of the Coble Township community, died at his home at 7:40 o'clock last night following three years of failing health and one week of critical illness. A native of Alamance County, he was the son of the late John M. and Isabelle Graves Russell. He was a member of Bellemont Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Emma Logan Herndon Russell; one daughter, Mrs. Mary Dale of Burlington; two sons, S. L. Russell, Jr., and John Michael Russell, both of Burlington; four sisters, Mrs. Minnie Isley and Mrs. L. L. Cook, both of Burlington; Mrs. Ben Neese and Mrs. Lacy Holt, both of Graham. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, with Rev. W M. Loy, pastor of Long's Chapel Christian Church, and Rev. Auborne Lore, pastor of Bellemont Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body was carried to the home this afternoon where it will remain until 30 minutes before the funeral service tomorrow. _________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) April 1, 2004 Dorothy McNair Sharpe BURLINGTON Mrs. Dorothy McNair Sharpe, 79, of 3027 Maple Ave., died Monday, March 29, 2004, at Twin Lakes Center, after a short illness. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bellemont United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jeff Roberts officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She was born in Montgomery, Ala., the daughter of the late Charlie Green McNair and the late Idell Adams McNair. She was a homemaker and a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Ned K. Sharpe, of the home; son Mr. Kenneth Sharpe of Climax; daughter Mrs. Sandra Brann of Durham; brother Mr. Charles McNair of Montgomery, Ala.; granddaughter Mrs. Michele Clausen f Asheville; great-grandson Sean Nicolas Clausen of Asheville. The family will be at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Road, Burlington, NC ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 1, 1999 Elizabeth Griffin Sharpe BURLINGTON - Mrs. Elizabeth Griffin Sharpe, 89, of The Oaks of Burlington, formerly of McDade Road, Burlington died 12:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, 1999, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, suddenly. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday at Rich & Thompson Chapel, Graham, conducted by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, Bellemont United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. Born in Hertford, daughter of the late Ernest Lynwood Griffin and Essie Smith Griffin and wife of the late Winford L. Sharpe. She retired from Boston Cleaners with 18 years service, was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 256 of Graham and a Past Worthy Matron. Survivors are two sons, Mr. Don E. Vestal of Greensboro, Mr. Richard L. Vestal of Goldvein, Va.; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by sister, Mrs. Ernestine G. Mason and brother, Mr. Tunis M. Griffin. The family will be at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home in Graham Sunday afternoon from 3-5 p.m. and other times at the residence of a son, Don Vestal, 5510 Hidden Valley Road, Greensboro. Memorials may be made to the Battle of Alamance Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, c/o Ms. Agness Keatts, 1046 West Old Glencoe Road, Burlington, NC 27217. ________________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Jan. 31, 1999 Mrs. Elizabeth Sharpe BURLINGTON — Mrs. Elizabeth Griffin Sharpe, 89, of The Oaks of Burlington, died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, 1999, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was formerly of McDade Road, Burlington. A native of Hertford, she was the wife of the late Mr. Winford L. Sharpe and the daughter of Mr. Ernest Lynwood Griffin and Mrs. Essie Smith Griffin, both deceased. She was retired from Boston Cleaners after 18 years of service. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 256 of Graham, where she was a Past Worthy Matron. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Survivors include two sons, Mr. Don E. Vestal of Greensboro and Mr. Richard L. Vestal of Goldvein, Va.; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Ernestine G. Mason; and a brother, Mr. Tunis M. Griffin. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Rich and Thompson Chapel in Graham by the Rev. Jeff Roberts of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Funeral Home in Graham from 3 to 5 this afternoon and at other times at the home of Mr. Don Vestal, 5510 Hidden Valley Road, Greensboro. Memorials may be made to the Battle of Alamance Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, c / o Ms. Agness Keatts, 1046 W. Old Glencoe Road, Burlington, N.C. 27217. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) February 19, 2000 Freddie Reaker Sharpe MEBANE - Miss Freddie Reaker Sharpe, 87, of Presbyterian Home of Hawfields, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2000. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, 2000, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, 2000, at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington. _____________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Feb. 20, 2000 Miss Freddie Reaker Sharpe BURLINGTON — Miss Freddie Reaker Sharpe, 87, of Presbyterian Home of Hawfields in Mebane died at 8:40 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, 2000, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after four years of failing health. She was formerly of Maple Avenue. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of Mr. Connie Sharpe and Mrs. Lettie Ann Neese Sharpe, both deceased. She was retired from Kayser-Roth Hosiery with 45 years of service. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, the Women’s Society of the church and the Senior Citizens of the church. Survivors include a half sister, Mrs. Merle Staley of Burlington; and two half-brothers, Mr. Dover Caudle Sharpe of Burlington and Mr. Burl Sharpe of Haw River. The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. today at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, pastor, and the Rev. Rhodie Jacobson. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will be at the home of a sister-in-law, Mrs. Hortense C. Sharpe, 701 S. Sellars Mill Road, Burlington. Memorials may be made to the Memorial Fund of Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington is in charge of arrangements. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) September 20, 1997 Joe Lee Sharpe BURLINGTON - Mr. Joe Lee Sharpe, 83, of 3129 Bellemont-Mt. Hermon Road, Burlington, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 1997. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 22, 1997, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will be at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) November 14, 2000 Joy Thompson Sharpe SNOW CAMP Mrs. Joy Thompson Sharpe, 84, of 4565 Bass Mountain Road, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2000. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2000, at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2000, at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home, Graham. __________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Nov. 14, 2000 Mrs. Joy Thompson Sharpe SNOW CAMP — Mrs. Joy Thompson Sharpe, 84, of 4565 Bass Mountain Road., died at 10:15 a.m. Monday, Nov. 13, 2000, at home after two years of failing health. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of Mr. Albert W. Sharpe, who survives, and the daughter of Mr. Jasper T. Thompson and Mrs. Lydia Record Thompson, both deceased. She was retired from Burlington Industries. She was a member of Mount Hermon United Methodist Church. Survivors other than her husband of the home include a daughter, Ms. Linda Coble of Haw River; a sister, Mrs. Debbie Lea of Burlington; one grandchild and one great-grandchild. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Belmont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Rick Moser, pastor of Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will be at the Rich and Thompson Funeral Hone in Graham from 6 to 8 this evening and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Mountainview Ruritan Club, c/o Mr. Duane McMasters, 2023 Glenwood Drive, Graham, N.C. 2725 ________________________________________________________________ |
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The Burlington Times-News August 19, 2002 Lassie Marie Sharpe GRAHAM — Lassie Marie Sharpe, 81, of 1152 E. Harden St., Graham, died at 6:50 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, 2002 at her residence after an extended illness. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Clete P. Sharpe and the late Dora Thomas Sharpe. She was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church and a retired secretary for Collins Aikman. Survivors include a sister, Betty Van Sharpe of Graham. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jeff Roberts, pastor of Bellemont United Methodist Church, and the Rev. Al Trotter, Methodist minister, officiating. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington, and at other times at the residence. Memorials may be made to Bellemont United Methodist Church Building Fund, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 26, 1994 Mary A. Sharpe BURLINGTON - Mrs. Mary A. Sharpe, 77, of 3129 Bellemont-Mount Hermon Road died Tuesday, May 24, 1994. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 28 at Bellemont United Methodist Church. The body will be at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7-9 p.m. Friday. ________________________________________________________________ |
| The Burlington Times-News April 11, 1999 Mr. Walter Shambley BURLINGTON — Mr. Walter Lee Shambley, 75, of 1431 Railroad St., died at 5:22 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 1999, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after one year of failing health, one week critical. A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Bernice Isley Shambley, who survives, and the son of Mr. Alfred Shambley and Mrs. Pearl Bayliff Shambley, both deceased. He retired from Burlington Industries. He attended Bethel Baptist Church. Survivors other than his wife of the home include three daughters, Mrs. Judy Hensley of Graham, Mrs. Barbara Warren of Burlington and Mrs. Leslie Carol East of Graham; four sons, Mr. Kenny Shambley, Mr. Bobby Shambley, Mr. Steve Shambley and Mr. Mitch Shambley, all of Burlington; a sister, Mrs. Elsie Turner of Graham; two brothers, Mr. Joe Shambley and Mr. Gordon Shambley, both of Burling-ton; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Mr. Walter Lee Shambley Jr.; a sister, Ms. Peggy Rooney; and four brothers, Mr. Jasper “Red” Shambley, Mr. Alfred Shambley Jr., Mr. Wilbert Shambley and Mr. Paul Shambley. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bethel Baptist Church by the Rev. David Jackson, pastor. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will be at McClure Funeral Home in Graham from 6 to 8 Monday evening and at other times at the home. _______________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 11, 1991 Opal Thompson Shepherd BURLINGTON - Mrs. Opal Thompson Shepherd, 87, of 4058 South N.C. 49 died Friday at her home. Funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Bellemont United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native of Alamance County, she was a retired employee of Alamance Memorial Hospital, worked as a care-giver and was a member of the Woman's Auxiliary. Surviving are husband, Burl Shepherd; daughter, Mrs. Margaret Holt Guerrero of Orlando, Fla.; two grandchildren. The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home Sunday 7-9 p.m., other times at the residence. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell County, 1713 Edgewood Ave., Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
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The Burlington Times-News Jan. 28, 2000 Mr. Richard W. Shirley LUTZ, Fla. — Mr. Richard W. “Ricky” Shirley, 21, of 18071 Sailfish Drive, Apt. B., died at 11:20 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, 2000, at his home after a sudden illness. A native of Baltimore, he was the son of Mr. Thomas Paul Shirley and Ms. Susan Elizabeth Probst, who survive. He was a paralegal for the Ellen Ware Law Firm in Tampa. He attended the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, where he was an honor student and on the dean’s list. Survivors other than his mother of Long Beach and father of Lutz include a brother, Mr. Thomas Paul Shirley Jr. of Manassas, Va.; and maternal grandparents, Mr. Richard E. Probst and Mrs. Faye Melvin Probst of Laurel, Md., and maternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Savannah Melvin Wilkerson of Burlington. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Rich and Thompson Chapel in Burlington by the Rev. Jeff Roberts and the Rev. Al Trotter. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Youth Groups of Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) March 25, 2000 Presley Allen Small GRAHAM - Presley Allen Small, 28, of 6007 Newman Davis Road, died Thursday, March 23, 2000, at Duke University Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2000, at Tabernacle Baptist Church, Graham. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery, Burlington. _____________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Mar. 25, 2000 Mr. Presley Allen Small GRAHAM — Mr. Presley Allen Small, 28, of 6007 Newman Davis Road, Greensboro, died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2000, at Duke University Medical Center after a sudden illness. A native of Alamance County, he was the son Mrs. Susan Rich Jones, and stepfather, Mr. Robert Darrel Jones Sr. He was a member of the Living Waters Baptist Church of Greensboro. Survivors other than his mother and stepfather of the home include one sister, Mrs. Leslie Ann Pulley of Burlington; a stepsister, Miss Kimberly Jones of Chapel Hill; a stepbrother, Mr. Robert D. Jones Jr. of Gastonia; maternal grandparents, the Rev. Max Rich and Mrs. Joan Rich of Burlington; great-grandmother, Mrs. Cleo Thompson of Burlington; stepgrandparents, Mr. Coy Jones and Mrs. Mary Lou Jones of Pleasant Garden. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Graham by the Rev. Norman F. Fargis Sr., pastor, and the Rev. Mark Walters. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery in Burlington. The family will receive friends at the church from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday. At other times, the family will be at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. Max Rich, 2320 Timber Trail, Burlington. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5126, Glen Allen, Va. 23058-5216. _________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) November 22, 1992 Sammy Ray Soots Sr. GIBSONVILLE - Sammy Ray Soots, Sr., 38, of 723 Oak Road Drive, Graham, died Nov. 20, 1992 at UNC Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Bartlett Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bellemont United United Methodist Church Cemetery. A native of Guilford County, he was a self-employed painter. Surviving are wife, Brenda Wilson Soots; son, Sammy Ray Soots, Jr. of the home; daughter, Angela Dawn Soots of Greensboro; stepdaughter, Lemania Sykes of Burlington; brothers, Howard Soots, Jr. and Danny Soots both of Whitlett. The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 tonight. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) July 18, 1994 David Lee Steele BURLINGTON - David Lee Steele, 52, of 1810 Bellemont-Alamance Rd. died Saturday, July 16, 1994. Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bellemont United Methodist Church. ________________________________________________________________ |
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The Burlington Times-News May 1, 1999 Mr. Ralph T. Sutton Sr. BURLINGTON — Mr. Ralph T. Sutton Sr., 66, of 3250 Maple Ave., died at 3:10 p.m. Thursday, April 29, 1999, at his home. A native of Guilford County, he was the husband of Mrs. Faye W. Sutton, who survives, and the son of Mr. Earl E. Sutton and Mrs. Gelia Terrell Sutton, both deceased. He was retired from the Greensboro Fire Department with the rank of captain after 38 years of service. He was formerly involved with the Boy Scouts of America and also worked part-time for Kinard Pharmacy in Greensboro. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, where he was a former Sunday school teacher. Survivors other than his wife of the home include two daughters, Mrs. Jim (Terri) Skiver of Liberty and Mrs. Jimmy (Kimberlyn) Bullis of Graham; a son, Mr. Ralph Thomas “Ty” Sutton Jr. of Burlington; a sister, Mrs. Russell (Merle) Coble of Greensboro; a brother, Mr. Jack Sutton of Seagrove; and four grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Bellemont United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, pastor. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7 to 9 this evening, and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of Bellemont United Methodist Church, 4039 Markwood Drive, Burlington, N.C. 27215; or to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, P.O. Box 2122, Burlington, N.C. 27216-2122. _________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) March 16, 1994 Nannie Grace Thompson Walker BURLINGTON - Mrs. Nannie Grace Thompson Walker, 94, of 1604 Wood Ave. died Tuesday, March 15, 1994. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bellemont Baptist Church. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) December 30, 1993 Audrey Williams Watkins BURLINGTON - Mrs. Audrey Williams Watkins, 80, formerly of 2122 Young St., died at 4:50 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 28, 1993, at Danville Regional Medical Center, Danville, Va., after 18 months illness and one month critical illness. Born in Rockingham County, she was the daughter of the late William Ernest Williams Sr. and Maude Hall Williams, and husband of the late Ret. Lt. Roy Z. Watkins. She was a retired employee of Burlington Industries and a member Bellemont United Methodist Church. Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 31 in Alamance Memorial Park, conducted by the Rev. Al Trotter, pastor of Bellemont United Methodist Church. Surviving are stepchildren, Mrs. Jean Maness of Graham, Mrs. Janelle Johnson, Mr. Billy Roy Watkins, both of Haw River; brother, Mr. Gordon Williams of Reidsville; seven step grandchildren; 15 step great-grandchildren; five step great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased are brothers, W. Ernest Williams Jr., Irvin Williams, J. Milton "Dude" Williams. The family will be at Rich & Thompson Mortuary, Burlington, 7-9 tonight, other times at the residence Ken and Janice Williams, 1809 S. Mebane St., Burlington. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) March 7, 1993 Herman Ervin Watkins SILER CITY - Herman Ervin Watkins, 49, of Route 3, Box 570, died March 5, 1993, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Monday at McClure Funeral Home in Graham. Burial will be in the cemetery of Bellemont United Methodist Church. A native of Alamance County, he was a truck driver. Surviving are wife, Cornelia 'Connie" Rickman Watkins; daughters, Lori Ann Bare of Gibsonville, Crystal Johnson of the home; stepdaughters, Tammy Johnson of Texas, Lisa Jordan of Illinois, Kim Johnson of Georgia, Dolly Johnson of Tennessee; stepsons, Randy McCoy, Tommy McCoy, both of Graham; brother, Lawrence Watkins of Burlington; sisters, Margaret Stacey of Mebane, Ellen Hardison of Wallace. The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 tonight, other times at the home of Lawrence Watkins, 4007 Markwood Drive, Burlington. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) June 30, 1992 Roy Z. Watkins BURLINGTON - Roy Z. Watkins, 80, of 2122 Young St. died June 29, 1992, at his home. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rich & Thompson Mortuary. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park. A native of Alamance County, he was a retired lieutenant with the Burlington police force, a member of Bellemont United Methodist Church, of Bula Masonic Lodge 409 AF & AM, the Burlington Shrine Club, the Scottish Rite of Greensboro, of the Amran Temple of Raleigh, and the Burlington Police Club. Surviving are wife, Mrs. Audrey Williams Watkins; daughters, Mrs. Jean Watkins Maness of Graham, Mrs. Janell Watkins Johnson of Haw River; son, Bill Roy Watkins of Haw River; brother, Bliss Watkins of Burlington; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 tonight. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) May 5, 1998 Minnie Bell Sharpe Wilson BURLINGTON - Mrs. Minnie Bell Sharpe Wilson, 86, of 1567 Arrow Lane, died Monday, May 4, 1998, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 7, 1998, at McClure Funeral Home Chapel, Burlington. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, 1998, at McClure Funeral Home in Burlington, other times at the residence of her daughter, Brenda Soots, 723 Oakgrove Drive, Graham. ________________________________________________________________ |
| Greensboro News & Record (NC) September 15, 2000 Gary Cullins York BURLINGTON - Gary Cullins York, 32, of 1550 West Davis St., died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2000, at Moses Cone Hospital. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, 2000, at Brookwood Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Garry Gates, associate pastor of Brookwood Baptist Church. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. A native of Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Wade Cullins York and Alma Lee York, who survives. He was vice president of marketing for Southland Distribution & Sales, Augusta, Ga. He was a member of Brookwood Baptist Church. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Christine "Chris" Horne York of the home; daughter, Miss Jessica Lee York of the home; sons, Michael Cullins York and Tyler Wade York, both of the home; mother, Mrs. Alma Lee York of Burlington; sister, Mrs. Linda Fliehman of east Lansing, Mich.; and brothers, Ray A. York of Newark, Del., and Wayde R. York of Ashburn, Va. He was preceded in death by his father, Wade Cullins York. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, 2000, at the Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to the National Leukemia Research Association, 585 Stewart Ave., Suite 536, Garden City, N.Y. 11530. ________________________________________ The Burlington Times-News Sept. 15, 2000 Mr. Gary Cullins York BURLINGTON — Mr. Gary Cullins York, 32, of 1550 W. Davis St, died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2000, at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Washington, D.C., he was the husband of Mrs. Christine “Chris” Horne York, who survives, and the son of Mrs. Alma Lee York, who survives, and the late Mr. Wade Cullins York. He was vice-president of marketing for Southland Distribution and Sales in Augusta, Ga. He was a member of Brookwood Baptist Church, where he participated in the Music Ministry. He was a volunteer for Cub Scout Pack #126 at Brookwood Baptist Church. He was the lead singer and drummer for the band, Motorfinger. He was assistant coach for the T&S Sales Baseball Team. Survivors other than his wife of the home and mother of Burlington include a daughter, Miss Jessica Lee York of the home; two sons, Michael Cullins York and Tyler Wade York, both of the home; a sister, Mrs. Linda Fliehman of East Lansing, Mich.; and two brothers, Mr. Ray A. York of Newark, Del. and Mr. Wayde R. York of Ashburn, Va. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Brookwood Baptist Church by the Rev. Garry Gates, associate pastor. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in the Bellemont United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory in Burlington from 6:30 to 8:30 this evening, and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to the National Leukemia Research Association, 585 Stewart Ave., Suite 536, Garden City, N.Y. 11530. ________________________________________________________________ |
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The Burlington Times-News Feb. 26, 1999 Mrs. Hazel F. York BURLINGTON — Mrs. Hazel Fogleman York, 93, a resident of Home Place of Burlington, died at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, 1999, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several years of failing health. She was formerly of West Davis Street. A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Mr. Ed York and the daughter of Mr. V. T. Fogleman and Mrs. Annie Stinson Fogleman, both deceased. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the Hilda Whitehead Circle, and a former member of the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Gerringer of Burlington; a son, Mr. Melvin York of Burlington; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three great-stepgrandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Mr. Wayne Fogleman York. The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. today at Rich and Thompson Chapel in Burlington by the Rev. Scott Watford and the Rev. R. E. L. Moser. Burial will be in Bellemont United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burling-ton from 2 to 3 this afternoon and at other times at their homes. Memorials may be made to Faith United Methodist Church, 1732 W. Davis St., Burlington, N.C. 27215. __________________________________________________________ |
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