Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameAnn Elizabeth JONES [1], [2465], [2408]
BirthJun 13, 1943, Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina [1], [2465]
DeathNov 12, 2007, Alamance County, North Carolina [2465]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [2465]
Spouses
BirthJun 13, 1937, Guilford County, North Carolina [1], [2408]
DeathNov 8, 2013, Alamance County, North Carolina [2408]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [2408]
FlagsNational Guard
MotherNettie Jane WHITESELL (1905-1965)
Marriage1969 [2465]
Obituary Online notes for Ann Elizabeth JONES
11/13/2007


Ann Jones Cook 


    GIBSONVILLE — Ann Jones Cook , 64, of 1310 E. Joyner St., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 12, 2007, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer for eight months. She was born in Goldsboro and was the daughter of the late Raymond P. Jones  and the late Georgia Rose Jones . She was married for 38 years to James J. Cook , who survives.
    She worked for Psycho-Therapeutic Services of Alamance-Caswell and The Elon Homes for Children for several years. She was a graduate of Campbell University, attended St. Mark’s Church and was a member of the Burlington Indians/Royals Booster Club. She was an avid baseball fan and loved attending spring training in Florida. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother.
    She is survived by her husband, James J. Cook  of the home; daughter, Amy Elizabeth Cook  of Gibsonville; and son, David James Cook  of Burlington.
    The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, November 15, 2007, at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Ben Bishop and Dr. Wally Snyder. Interment will follow at Alamance Memorial Park.
    The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, and at other times at the residence.
    Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215; or to St. Mark’s Church, 1230 St. Marks Church Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
    You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [2465]
Obituary Online notes for James Junior (Spouse 1)
11/10/2013

James J. Cook
   GIBSONVILLE — James Junior Cook, 76, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 8, 2013 at Alamance Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Junior Floyd and Nettie Jane Whitesell Cook and was the husband of the late Elizabeth Ann Jones Cook.

   James attended St. Marks Church and served in the National Guard. He was a former member of the Burlington Royals Boosters and was an avid Duke Blue Devils fan. He was also employed for over 40 years with Cone Mills where he later retired.

   Survivors include his daughter, Amy Cook Bradford and husband, Will of Burlington; son, David James Cook of Burlington; brothers, Fred Cook and wife, Jackie of Climax, Ervin Cook and wife, Ruth of Sandy Ridge; numerous nieces and nephews and a family friend and caregiver, Leslie Fleckenstein and her family. He is preceded in death by his wife, parents and brothers, Herbert Cook, Willie Cook and Lloyd Cook.

   The funeral service will be held 2:00pm on Monday , November 11, 2013 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Ben Bishop with the burial to follow at Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 pm Sunday at Lowe Funeral Home and other times at his home in Gibsonville.

   The family would like to thank all of the doctors and nurses at ARMC, Edgewood Place and Hospice Home for the love and care James has received over the past nine months.

   In lieu of fl owers, memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 918 Chapel Hill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215, or to St. Marks Church, 1230 St. Marks Church Rd., Burlington, NC 27215.

   You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com   [2408]
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