Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameGaynor Maurice WHITESELL 
24,6,3, Bessie Lynch Doby,6, ALAN KENDALL WHITESELL,143, Wedding announcement Pike-Whitesell,3, Troy Lee Doby Jr.,3, Paul William Doby,3, Louise Doby Capps,472, MARRIAGE: DOBY ,LILLIAN VIOLA & -WHITESELL, GAYNOR MAURICE ,134, BIRTH: WHITESELL, RONALD GAYNOR,134, DEATH-WHITESELL, GAYNOR MAURICE,256, Lillian Viola Doby Whitesell
24,6,3, Bessie Lynch Doby,6, ALAN KENDALL WHITESELL,143, Wedding announcement Pike-Whitesell,3, Troy Lee Doby Jr.,3, Paul William Doby,3, Louise Doby Capps,472, MARRIAGE: DOBY ,LILLIAN VIOLA & -WHITESELL, GAYNOR MAURICE ,134, BIRTH: WHITESELL, RONALD GAYNOR,134, DEATH-WHITESELL, GAYNOR MAURICE,256, Lillian Viola Doby WhitesellBirthApr 29, 1928, Guilford County, North Carolina24,256, Gaynor Maurice Whitesell
DeathJan 31, 2022, Alamance County, North Carolina256, Gaynor Maurice Whitesell,134, DEATH-WHITESELL, GAYNOR MAURICE
BurialGibsonville City Cemetery, Springwood Avenue, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina256, Gaynor Maurice Whitesell
FatherJames Connie WHITESELL (1901-1975)
MotherGertrude Hyacinth HAWKINS (1906-1974)
Spouses
1Lillian Viola DOBY 24,6, ALAN KENDALL WHITESELL,3, Bessie Lynch Doby,3, Troy Lee Doby Jr.,3, Paul William Doby,3, Louise Doby Capps,256, Gaynor Maurice Whitesell,472, MARRIAGE: DOBY ,LILLIAN VIOLA & -WHITESELL, GAYNOR MAURICE ,134, BIRTH: WHITESELL, RONALD GAYNOR,256, Lillian Viola Doby Whitesell
24,6, ALAN KENDALL WHITESELL,3, Bessie Lynch Doby,3, Troy Lee Doby Jr.,3, Paul William Doby,3, Louise Doby Capps,256, Gaynor Maurice Whitesell,472, MARRIAGE: DOBY ,LILLIAN VIOLA & -WHITESELL, GAYNOR MAURICE ,134, BIRTH: WHITESELL, RONALD GAYNOR,256, Lillian Viola Doby WhitesellBirthSep 17, 1934, Surry County, North Carolina24,256, Lillian Viola Doby Whitesell
DeathMar 27, 2023, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina256, Lillian Viola Doby Whitesell,256, Lillian Viola Doby Whitesell
BurialGibsonville City Cemetery, Springwood Avenue, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina256, Lillian Viola Doby Whitesell
FatherRev. Troy Lee DOBY Sr. (1910-1989)
MotherBessie LYNCH (1911-2003)
MarriageMar 14, 1953, Guilford County, North Carolina472, MARRIAGE: DOBY ,LILLIAN VIOLA & -WHITESELL, GAYNOR MAURICE ,256, Gaynor Maurice Whitesell,256, Lillian Viola Doby Whitesell
Obituary Online notes for Gaynor Maurice WHITESELL
2/2/2022
Gaynor Maurice Whitesell
April 29, 1928 ~ January 31, 2022 (age 93)
Gaynor Maurice Whitesell, 93, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 31, 2022.
He was born on April 29, 1928 in Guilford County to the late James “J.C.” Connie Whitesell and Gertrude Hawkins Whitesell. He was the husband to Viola Doby Whitesell for 69 years who survives.
Gaynor retired after 37 1⁄2 years with Western Electric/Lucent Technology. He was a founding member of First Baptist Church of Whitsett, a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and former leader with Word of Life Olympians Club. Gaynor enjoyed camping with his family and friends, he and Viola traveled to all 50 states as well as Canada and Mexico.
Survivors other than his wife, Viola include his sons, Ronald “Ronnie” Whitesell and wife Shirley, and Kendall Whitesell and wife Judy; grandchildren, Alan, Caleb, Jacob and Troy Whitesell, Lisa Sturgill and husband Charles as well as nieces and nephews.
Gaynor was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Edna Martines and Rebecca Loye.
The family will receive friends from 1pm till 1:45pm prior to the funeral service at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at First Baptist Church of Whitsett with the burial to follow in Gibsonville City Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Whitsett, 7006 Burlington Road, Whitsett, NC 27377. You may send condolences to www.lowefuneralhome.com 256, Gaynor Maurice Whitesell
Gaynor Maurice Whitesell
April 29, 1928 ~ January 31, 2022 (age 93)
Gaynor Maurice Whitesell, 93, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 31, 2022.
He was born on April 29, 1928 in Guilford County to the late James “J.C.” Connie Whitesell and Gertrude Hawkins Whitesell. He was the husband to Viola Doby Whitesell for 69 years who survives.
Gaynor retired after 37 1⁄2 years with Western Electric/Lucent Technology. He was a founding member of First Baptist Church of Whitsett, a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and former leader with Word of Life Olympians Club. Gaynor enjoyed camping with his family and friends, he and Viola traveled to all 50 states as well as Canada and Mexico.
Survivors other than his wife, Viola include his sons, Ronald “Ronnie” Whitesell and wife Shirley, and Kendall Whitesell and wife Judy; grandchildren, Alan, Caleb, Jacob and Troy Whitesell, Lisa Sturgill and husband Charles as well as nieces and nephews.
Gaynor was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Edna Martines and Rebecca Loye.
The family will receive friends from 1pm till 1:45pm prior to the funeral service at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at First Baptist Church of Whitsett with the burial to follow in Gibsonville City Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Whitsett, 7006 Burlington Road, Whitsett, NC 27377. You may send condolences to www.lowefuneralhome.com 256, Gaynor Maurice Whitesell