Dr. Alan Michael Traub

Dr. Alan Michael Traub, 68, of First Court, Morganton, NC died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Grace Hospital following a brief illness. Born June 5, 1941 in Kinston, NC, he was the son of the late Emmanuel and Minnie Diamond Traub. Alan was a doctor of dentistry for thirty-five years. He served in the Army National Guard as a Lieutenant Colonel.Surviving are his wife, Donna Lucas Traub of the home; a son, William David Lawrence Traub of Raleigh, NC; a daughter, Jennifer Traub Braxton of Birmingham, AL; a grandchild, Kameron Braxton of Birmingham; and a sister, Janice Traub Berkman of Sacremento, California.A memorial service will be planned at a later date. Memorial gifts may be made to Burke County Friends for Animals, P. O. Box 1884, Morganton, NC 28680. Sossoman Funeral Home is assisting the family.