Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
DeathDec 12, 2015, Guilford County, North Carolina [2360]
BurialFriedens Lutheran Church, 6001 NC Highway 61 North, Gibsonville, North Carolina [2360]
FlagsUS Air Force
FatherJames Wesley WHITESELL (1917-1982)
MotherMargaret Ray HOWERTON (1921-2008)
Spouses
FatherHarry C. BALES (1926-2020)
MotherJanice Ozene JOHNSON (1926-2020)
DeathJun 27, 2020, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina [2361]
BurialMaple Springs United Methodist Church, 6231 NC 22 42, Ramseur, Randolph County, North Carolina [2361]
FatherCarl Leslie CHILTON (1916-2005)
MotherLoucilla BRADY (1921-2015)
No Children
Obituary Online notes for Norman Lee WHITESELL
12/14/2015
Norman Lee Whitesell
GIBSONVILLE — Norman Lee Whitesell, 71, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on March 9, 1944 in Guilford County to the late James Wesley and Margaret Ray Howerton Whitesell. Norman was the husband to Ronda Chilton Wagoner Whitesell of 25 years who survives.
Norman was the owner and operator of Tech Graphics, Inc., he enjoyed farming on the Whitesell Farm, member at Friedens Lutheran Church, a U.S. Air Force veteran and he attended Indiana University while in the service. Norman was a caring and devoted family man, he will be missed dearly.
Survivors other than his wife, Ronda include his daughter, Erin Early and husband, Trey; sons, Scott Whitesell and partner, Tim Maness, Mark Whitesell, Jamie Wagoner and wife, Karen; grandsons, Russell Early, J.D. Wagoner and Eric Wagoner. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Neil and Nelson Whitesell.
The funeral service will be held 3:00pm Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Friedens Lutheran Church by Rev. Bill Zima and Rev. Bob Dowling
with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Friedens Lutheran Church c/o Endowment Fund or c/o Youth Program, 6001 NC 61 North, Gibsonville, NC 27249. You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [2360]
Norman Lee Whitesell
GIBSONVILLE — Norman Lee Whitesell, 71, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on March 9, 1944 in Guilford County to the late James Wesley and Margaret Ray Howerton Whitesell. Norman was the husband to Ronda Chilton Wagoner Whitesell of 25 years who survives.
Norman was the owner and operator of Tech Graphics, Inc., he enjoyed farming on the Whitesell Farm, member at Friedens Lutheran Church, a U.S. Air Force veteran and he attended Indiana University while in the service. Norman was a caring and devoted family man, he will be missed dearly.
Survivors other than his wife, Ronda include his daughter, Erin Early and husband, Trey; sons, Scott Whitesell and partner, Tim Maness, Mark Whitesell, Jamie Wagoner and wife, Karen; grandsons, Russell Early, J.D. Wagoner and Eric Wagoner. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Neil and Nelson Whitesell.
The funeral service will be held 3:00pm Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Friedens Lutheran Church by Rev. Bill Zima and Rev. Bob Dowling
with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Friedens Lutheran Church c/o Endowment Fund or c/o Youth Program, 6001 NC 61 North, Gibsonville, NC 27249. You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [2360]
Obituary Online notes for Ronda Carol (Spouse 2)
6/30/2020
Ronda Chilton Wagoner Whitesell
GIBSONVILLE– Ronda Carol Chilton Wagoner Whitesell, 68, went home to be with the lord on Saturday, June 27, 2020. She was a native of Randolph County and the daughter of the late Carl Leslie and Loucilla Brady Chilton. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, James Dan Wagoner, Jr and her former husband, Norman Lee Whitesell.
Ronda retired after over 29 years with ABSS as a math teacher at Western Alamance High School. After retirement she continued to tutor students and was a life-long teacher. She was a graduate of UNCG and a member of the ADK Math Teachers Sorority.
She was a member of Maple Springs United Methodist Church in Ramseur where she was a Sunday School teacher. She actively attended Friedens Lutheran Church where she served on the Chrismon Committee and helped as a Bible School teacher each summer. Ronda was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include her son, Jamie Wagoner and wife, Karen of Burlington; step daughter, Erin Early and husband, Trey of Gibsonville; step sons, Scott Whitesell and partner, Tim Maness of Charlotte and Mark Whitesell of Gibsonville; grandsons, James Dan Wagoner III, Eric Wagoner and Russell Early.
A service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00am Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Bill Zima and Rev. Samuel Harris. The graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday at Maple Springs UMC Cemetery in Ramseur. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm on Tuesday at the funeral home and other times at the son’s home.
Everyone is encouraged to use social distancing and wear a face mask. If are unable to attend you are invited to watch the service live and to sign the online register book, please visit www.lowefuneralhome.com.
In Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to a local food bank of your choice; Gibsonville Fire Department Station 28, 6619 NC North 61, Gibsonville, NC 27249, Friedens Lutheran Church, 6110 NC 61 North, Gibsonville, NC 27249 or Maple Springs UMC, 6231 NC-22, Ramseur, NC 27316. [2361]
Ronda Chilton Wagoner Whitesell
GIBSONVILLE– Ronda Carol Chilton Wagoner Whitesell, 68, went home to be with the lord on Saturday, June 27, 2020. She was a native of Randolph County and the daughter of the late Carl Leslie and Loucilla Brady Chilton. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, James Dan Wagoner, Jr and her former husband, Norman Lee Whitesell.
Ronda retired after over 29 years with ABSS as a math teacher at Western Alamance High School. After retirement she continued to tutor students and was a life-long teacher. She was a graduate of UNCG and a member of the ADK Math Teachers Sorority.
She was a member of Maple Springs United Methodist Church in Ramseur where she was a Sunday School teacher. She actively attended Friedens Lutheran Church where she served on the Chrismon Committee and helped as a Bible School teacher each summer. Ronda was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include her son, Jamie Wagoner and wife, Karen of Burlington; step daughter, Erin Early and husband, Trey of Gibsonville; step sons, Scott Whitesell and partner, Tim Maness of Charlotte and Mark Whitesell of Gibsonville; grandsons, James Dan Wagoner III, Eric Wagoner and Russell Early.
A service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00am Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Bill Zima and Rev. Samuel Harris. The graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday at Maple Springs UMC Cemetery in Ramseur. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm on Tuesday at the funeral home and other times at the son’s home.
Everyone is encouraged to use social distancing and wear a face mask. If are unable to attend you are invited to watch the service live and to sign the online register book, please visit www.lowefuneralhome.com.
In Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to a local food bank of your choice; Gibsonville Fire Department Station 28, 6619 NC North 61, Gibsonville, NC 27249, Friedens Lutheran Church, 6110 NC 61 North, Gibsonville, NC 27249 or Maple Springs UMC, 6231 NC-22, Ramseur, NC 27316. [2361]