Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthFeb 28, 1923, Randolph County, North Carolina3, James William Shaw,470, James William Shaw
DeathJan 23, 2019, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, James William Shaw
BurialMount Pleasant United Methodist Cemetery (Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church Alamance), 4400 Alamance Church Road, Guilford County, North Carolina3, James William Shaw,470, James William Shaw
FatherCarl Flake SHAW (1898-1970)
MotherFlossie Arlina KIME (1905-2004)
Spouses
BirthJul 8, 1925, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Peggy Whitesell Shaw,550,470, Peggy Lee Whitesell Shaw
DeathApr 15, 2007, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina3, Peggy Whitesell Shaw
BurialMount Pleasant United Methodist Cemetery (Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church Alamance), 4400 Alamance Church Road, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Peggy Whitesell Shaw
ReligionMember Of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church3, Peggy Whitesell Shaw
FatherEverett Lee WHITESELL (1896-1967)
MotherLaura Emma SMALL (1901-1997)
MarriageDec 22, 1945, Parsonage Of West Burlington Methodist Church3, Peggy Whitesell Shaw
ChildrenWayne
Obituary Online notes for James William SHAW
1/25/2019

James William Shaw

LIBERTY - James William Shaw, 95, of Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, with Pastor Keith Edwards officiating; burial will be following the service in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, January 25, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Loflin Funeral Home in Liberty.

James was the son of the late Carl and Flossie Kime Shaw, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Whitesell Shaw; sisters, Donna Frye, Sara Young, Lucy Whitesell, Mary Lee Moore, Sandra Dodson, Ann Shaw; and brothers, Carl Shaw, Jr., and Lewis Shaw.
He is survived by his children, Wayne Shaw (Vicky), Linda Shaw (Roger Deese), and Kevin Shaw (Teresa); granddaughter, Ashley Peck (Kevin); greatgrandchildren, Alexa and Grayson; and brother, Tommy Shaw (Brenda).
James worked in hosiery mills for many years, but his true love was farming. He loved tending to his garden year after year and providing food for his family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, 4400 Alamance Church Road, Liberty, NC 27298.
Please share your thoughts and memories with the family at
www.LoflinFH.com.
Loflin Funeral Home in Liberty is honored to serve the Shaw family.
3, James William Shaw
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