All Obituaries

Mr. Jimmie Lewis Curry Sr. 75, of Burlington, NC, transitioned on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the Hospice Home of Alamance. Jimmie was born to Charlie Curry and Elizabeth Richmond Curry on May 8, 1948, in Alamance County. Jimmie was a part of the 1967 graduating class of Jordan Sellars High School. Jimmie worked for General Electric for 26 years and retired after a long and prosperous career. Nothing meant more to him that spending time with his family and friends. He had a love for...

Mr. Rico Elroy McDaniel 69, of Graham, NC transitioned on September 19, 2023, at Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center. Rico was born to Otis Leroy McDaniel Sr. and Elizabeth L. Moore McDaniel on March 29, 1954, in Guilford County. He met and married the love of his life Gladys Moore McDaniel and from this union two children were born. Rico was a member of the 1972 graduating class of Dudley High School in Greensboro, NC. He was a faithful member of the Clover Garden AME Church in...

Lonnie Donnell Tinnin was born October 31, 1975 in Raleigh, NC.  He departed this life on September 14, 2023 at Cone Health ARMC in Burlington, NC. Lonnie was a true example of spreading love, light and joy where ever he went.  He graduated in 1995 from LaSalle High School in South Bend, IN. Lonnie began a career working as a construction worker until he became ill in 2015.  During his leisure he enjoyed concerts, sewing, designing and traveling to promote his business....

****Please Note the location of the services has changed to Warren's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.**** Rufus Engram Roberson was born on August 1, 1973 in Orange County, North Carolina to Curnelia Rejoyce Roberson and the late Ernest Rufus "Big Man" Harrelson. As his life was devoted to serving others, Rufus passed away, helping someone in need on September 9, 2023.  Rufus was a 1993 graduate of Graham High School and was a life-long member of Warren's Chapel...

Mrs. Donna Yarbor Johnson of 2938 High Rock Rd. Mebane, NC transitioned on September 4, 2023, at Cone Health ARMC.  Donna was born in Alamance County on August 2, 1961, to William Yarbor and Nancy Rudd Yarbor. She was a member of Kimes Chapel Baptist Church, Mebane, NC.  Donna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, she enjoyed cooking, attending family functions and playing spades with family and friends. Her life and legacy will be forever cherished by...

Viola Mae (Walker) Corbett who loved to be called Mama, Grams, Grannie by her children and grandchildren, departed her loving family on August 31st, 2023, at her home in Burlington, NC. Viola was also known as “Bom-Mae" by her sisters, nieces, and nephews. Viola was born in Halifax, VA on February 11, 1946, to her mother Mrs. Annie Mae (Betts) Walker Bruce (deceased) and her father Mr. Lee Walker (deceased). Viola was an active member at Stoney Creek A.M.E Church, where she served...

Mr. Jackie Donald Williamson, son of SGT. Hubert Clayton Williamson (Ret.) and Novella Jeffries Williamson passed into eternal life on August 29, 2023.  He was a graduate of Jordan-Sellars High School and was a life-long Professional Logistics Driver.  He was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle who will be dearly missed.  Those left to cherish his memories are his wife: Linda Griffis Williamson; three children: Antonio D. "Tony" Williamson,...

Mr. Stanley Keith Brincefield passed from labor to reward at his home on Monday, August 28, 2023.  Stanley was born on August 13, 1951 in Alamance County, North Carolina. He was a graduate of Western Alamance High School and a Veteran of the United States Army. Stanley is survived by three brothers Ronnie Lee Brincefield, Brenton DeLese Brincefield (Gwen), William Lewis Brincefield, Jr., Sister-in-Law Doris Brincefield, along with a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.  He was...

Dear Valued Sharpe Funeral Home, Inc. Family,  As we are seeing the light at the end of the tunnel with the dreaded COVID-19, we are praising God for how he has blessed and kept us.  Even with you suffering the loss of your loved one, you have found the strength to adjust to your “new normal”.  We continue to pray that you and your families are safe and our continued prayer is that you remain safe.   As a way of saying thank you for allowing us to serve you,...

Mrs. Betty Glass Johnson also known as "BC" was born to Harold Glass and Elma Richmond Glass on November 3, 1934 in Person County, North Carolina. She loved her family dearly and loved talking about the Lord.  She was a retired worker from Glen Raven Mills.  Betty is a strong and faithful member of Morgantown Baptist Church, where before her illness she served as Mother of the Church, secretary of the Morgantown Senior Choir, Member of Pastors Aide, Kitchen Committee and...