Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthMay 1, 1938, Moore County, North Carolina [1], [1613], [1963]
DeathJun 4, 2020, Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina [1972], [2016]
BurialCuldee Presbyterian Church, 916 NC 73, West End, Moore County, North Carolina [2016]
FatherDelis Herbert WHITESELL Sr. (1893-1953)
MotherAlice Irene JEFFREYS (1898-1979)
Obituary Online notes for Kenneth Mitchell WHITESELL Sr.
Kenneth Mitchell Whitesell, Sr.

Kenneth Mitchell Whitesell, age 82 of Carthage, NC passed away on June 4, 2020.

A private graveside service will be held with the family.

He was born to parents, Delis H. Whitesell and Irene J Whitesell on May 1, 1938 in Pinehurst, NC.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Fern Bunch; brothers, Vernon, Leonard, David, Mark, Max and Delis Whitesell, Jr.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Deelie Priest Whitesell; daughters, Donna Parsons and husband, Dwight; Rhonda Whitesell and partner, Jerry Christian, Michelle Seawell and husband, Mark, and a son, Kenneth "Mitchell" Whitesell, Jr. and his wife, Linda; grandchildren, Adrian Parsons (Christa) and Logan Parsons (Jenn), Owen and Ben Whitesell, and Riley and Taylor Seawell; great grandchildren, Isabelle and Brinly Parsons; Tucker, Tanner, Mason and Ava Parsons; sisters, Linda Upole and Mary Mills; and brother, Fred Whitesell.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Culdee Presbyterian Church choir, 916 Hwy 73, West End, NC 27376.

Fry & Prickett Funeral Home is serving the family.

Online condolences may be offered at www.pinesfunerals.com
[2016]
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