8/24/2016

Peggy Lou Tingen Massey
 

 
 BURLINGTON - Peggy Lou Tingen Massey, 81 of Boone Rd., Burlington passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her home.
 
 A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Daniel D. Massey and daugher of the late Walter Raleigh and Vancie Louellen Herron Tingen.
 
 She attended Elon College after which she was employed by Western Electric for 10 years.
 
 She was then Secretary for Alamance Ready Mix Concrete and later started her own business, Peggy's Ceramic Shop. Many people enjoyed classes and fellowship at Peggy's Ceramic Shop.
 
 She enjoyed traveling, crossword puzzles, reading and was a member of Graham Presbyterian Church.
 
 Survivors include her son, Randy Massey and wife Cheryl of Burlington, David Massey, MD and wife Roxann of Stuarts Draft, VA, Philip Massey and wife Amy of Burlington and Christopher Massey of Burlington; grandchildren, Tyler Massey, Ashley Massey, DVM, Brittany M. Tomb, Bryan Massey, Chelsea Massey and Shannon Massey; two great-grandchildren Charlotte and Rex Tomb; sister, Nellie Tingen Isley of Graham.
 
 Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, August 25th, 2016 in the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Gerald Sanders and Rev. David Jackson.
 
 Following the service, the family will receive friends and host a reception in honor of their mother.
 
 A private graveside service will be held at the Mausoleum in Alamance Memorial Park.
 
 You may sign the online register book at http://www.lowefuneralhome.com . [24479]

2/10/2010

Daniel Durwood Massey


    BURLINGTON — Daniel Durwood Massey, age 79, of 167 Boone Road, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2010 at The Homeplace of Burlington.
    A native of Alamance County, he was born on December 5, 1930 to the late William Felix and Lilian Walker Massey.
    As a young man, Dan served his country in the National Guard for a brief time, then began working as a general contractor. He was President of Alamance Ready-Mix Concrete from 1962-1981. He was a former member of the Home Builders Association, past president of the Lakeview Civitan Club, an active member of the Burlington Moose Lodge and the Ala-Cas Hunting Club. Daniel enjoyed deer hunting with his sons, nephews and grandsons and would never pass up a fishing trip with the family on his boat at Emerald Isle beach!
    Daniel is survived by his wife of 57 years, Peggy Tingen Massey of the home; four sons, Randy Massey and wife Cheryl of Burlington, David Massey and wife Roxanne of Stuarts Draft, Va., Philip Massey and wife Amy of Burlington and Christopher V. Massey of Burlington; a sister, Valerie Massey Byrd and husband Glenn of Burlington and many nieces and nephews. Other survivors include Ashley Nicole Massey, his daughter/granddaughter and grandchildren, Tyler Massey, Brittany Massey, Chelsea Massey, Bryan Massey and Shannon Massey. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Herbert Vernon Massey.
    A funeral serviceandcelebrationofDaniel’s life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 13, 2010 in the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Reid Dickens. Entombment will follow in the Alamance Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Saturday prior to the funeral service and at other times at the residence.
    The family would like to give special thanks to Dr. Michael Roy and Dr. J.D. Stern of Vanguard Brain and Spine in Greensboro and to Dr. Mark Crissman, Dr. Williams, Dr. Herbon Fleming, the staff of Liberty Commons and The Homeplace of Burlington for the wonderful care that they gave to my husband and our father.
    Memorials may be made to the National M.S. Society, Central N.C. Chapter, 2211 W. Meadowview Road, Suite 30, Greensboro, N.C. 27407.
    You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com  [24478]