All Obituaries

Please keep the family in prayer as they continue to prepare for the homegoing services of Mrs. Roberta Poteat Rembert.  

Mrs. Shirley Ann Richmond Royster "Shorty" 75, of Greenlevel transitioned at her home on Monday, November 28, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Layton and Juanita Brown Richmond. Shirley was born in Alamance County on December 15, 1946. Shorty as she was known by her family and friends was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church in Burlington, NC. Family was her number one priority. She and her husband Randolph "Lightening"  worked diligently to make sure that...

Mrs. Lena Horne Parish Perry 75 of Graham, NC passed quietly in her home on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. She was born to the late Willie Lee Parrish and the late Naomi Milliken Parrish on January 18, 1947 in Orange County. Lena was a member of St. Matthews AME Church and worked as a seamstress with Kingsdown Mattress Company until her retirement. Her greatest joy came from spending time sewing and creating lasting memories with her family especially her great grandchild Kyleigh. She...

Ms. Carolyn Rebecca Cousin 73, of Greensboro, NC transitioned on Sunday, November 20, 2022. She was born to the late Samuel Cousin and Mamie Fuller Cousin on June 10, 1949 in Alamance County. She is survived by her son, Brian Keith Cousin (Angela) of Greensboro, NC; brothers, Fred Cousin (Sylvia), Ernest Cousin, Ben Cousin (Shelia); sister, Mary Lou Herbin; grandchildren, Anthony Neal, Alison Cousin, Devin Williamson, Jordan Pounds, Miguel Idrach, Shania Williamson, Brian Cousin, Alyssa...

Wesley Levi McCulley, 61, passed away at his residence on November 17, 2022. He was born on April 24, 1961, in Mebane, North Carolina to Sara McCulley and the Late Earl Allen McCulley Sr. Wesley attended Eastern Alamance High School, he loved playing and watching baseball, he enjoyed life and was a comedian in his own right.  He never met a stranger and was always willing to lend a helping hand to family, friends and neighbors.  He was proceeded in death by his...

Mrs. Gladys Bethel Vaughn of 1210 Westmoreland Dr. Burlington transitioned from her labor here on earth to her Heavenly reward on Friday morning November 11, 2022.  Mrs. Vaughn was born in Alamance County, NC to Mr. Glennie Bethel, Sr. and Mrs. Maggie Gunn Bethel.  Mrs. Vaughn was lovingly referred to by many as Mrs. "Teenie" or "Rudy". Mrs. "Teenie" was a graduate of Jordan Sellars High School and a faithful member of Ebenezer UCC, where she served...

On September 22nd, 1929, Edward Miles was born to Mr. Lewis Edward Miles and Mrs. Roxie Torain-Miles. Deacon Edward Miles was an Alamance County native, Korean War Veteran, North Carolina A&T graduate, entrepreneur, husband, father, long-time deacon of Miles Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. On April 9th, 1955, Edward and Margie Magdalene Willis were joined in holy matrimony. Together, they raised two sons: Danny N. Miles and Irvin E. Miles of Burlington, NC. Over the course of their...

Mrs. Mazie Jones Riley 86, of Mebane, NC transitioned peacefully in her home on November 3, 2022. Mazie was born June 24, 1936, to the late John Frank and Helen Moore Jones. She was a 1954 graduate of Central High School. A devoted and faithful member of Hunter's Chapel A.M.E Church. During her membership she served as a faithful missionary, usher and sang with the Senior Choir. She was known for helping people and giving what she could. She was a TRUE missionary. She would always...

Roger Lee Jeffries was born to Charlie Wesley Jeffries and Zetie Parker Jeffries "Sadie" on August 23, 1935.  He peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 3, 2022.  He was a 1953 graduate of Pleasant Grove Union High School.  He was married to his loving and devoted wife, Lucy Frances Jeffries and this union was blessed with a beautiful daughter, Janice.  He was gainfully employed with General Electric EEMC for a number of years....

Mr. James Edward Fonville, son of the late Edward Loy Fonville and Ruvator Carter Russell was born in Alamance County, North Carolina on October 12, 1940. Tate’s precious son had arrived.At an early age his Mother decided she would move her children to New York. No matter what, Green Level, North Carolina was always “home” and he would return every summer to spend time with his Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. He always managed to get back to New York...