Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameHal Vernon LASSITER 
24,3, Mrs. Julia Vivian Moore Ross,143, Obituary - Mr. John Henon Ross,3, Mrs. Deloris Ann Lassiter Porter,255,269,3, John Edwin Lassiter,3, Alfred David Lassiter, Jr.,3, Betty Lou Lassiter Cranford,134, BIRTH: LASSITER, SHERRIE LYNNE,404, Hal Vernon Lassiter-Male-1935 – 2011- •-L1ZB-T1H
24,3, Mrs. Julia Vivian Moore Ross,143, Obituary - Mr. John Henon Ross,3, Mrs. Deloris Ann Lassiter Porter,255,269,3, John Edwin Lassiter,3, Alfred David Lassiter, Jr.,3, Betty Lou Lassiter Cranford,134, BIRTH: LASSITER, SHERRIE LYNNE,404, Hal Vernon Lassiter-Male-1935 – 2011- •-L1ZB-T1HBirthFeb 1, 1935, Alamance County, North Carolina24,269,3, Hal Vernon Lassiter
DeathFeb 22, 2011, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Hal Vernon Lassiter
BurialStony Creek Presbyterian Church, 2140 Stoney Creek Church Rd, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Hal Vernon Lassiter
FatherAlfred David LASSITER Sr. (1894-1966)
MotherSwannie Luvenia KING (1899-1975)
Spouses
1Margarette Olevia ROSS 24,2, Name spell “Olevia”,3, Mrs. Julia Vivian Moore Ross,143, Obituary - Mr. John Henon Ross,255,269,3, Hal Vernon Lassiter,3, Alfred David Lassiter, Jr.,256, Olevia Ross Lassiter,134, BIRTH: LASSITER, SHERRIE LYNNE
24,2, Name spell “Olevia”,3, Mrs. Julia Vivian Moore Ross,143, Obituary - Mr. John Henon Ross,255,269,3, Hal Vernon Lassiter,3, Alfred David Lassiter, Jr.,256, Olevia Ross Lassiter,134, BIRTH: LASSITER, SHERRIE LYNNEBirthApr 24, 1936, Alamance County, North Carolina24,124,269,256, Olevia Ross Lassiter
DeathAug 23, 2021, Alamance County, North Carolina2,256, Olevia Ross Lassiter
BurialSep 12, 2021, Stony Creek Presbyterian Church, 2140 Stoney Creek Church Rd, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina2,256, Olevia Ross Lassiter
OccupationSomers-Summers Reunion Historian 2001-2014; Asst. 1984-2020
EducationAltamahaw Ossipee High School 1954209
FatherJohn Henon ROSS (1908-1987)
MotherJulia Vivian MOORE (1909-2004)
MarriageNov 10, 1956, Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, South Carolina209,27, Hal and Margarette Lassiter
Children(Confidential, Female)
Keith Randall (Died as Infant) (1958-1959)
Obituary Online notes for Hal Vernon LASSITER
2/24/2011
Hal Vernon Lassiter
BURLINGTON — Hal Vernon Lassiter, age 76, of 1975 Altamahaw-Union Ridge Road, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, at his home.
A native of Alamance County, he was born Feb. 1, 1935 to the late Alfred David and Swanna Luvenia King Lassiter and was the husband of Margarette Olevia Ross Lassiter who survives.
For most of his career, Hal was employed by Burlington Industries in Burlington, Durham and South Hill, Va. and later retired from Culp Weaving in Graham. He attended Bethlehem Christian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Olevia Ross Lassiter of the home; daughters, Sherrie Lynne L. Petty and husband Dennis Keith Petty, Sheila Gwynne L. Walker and husband Hugh Lee Walker, all of Burlington and Susan Denise L. Moore and husband Donald Keith Moore of Elon; grandchildren: Laura Ashley Moore Nance of Elon, Travis Keith Moore of Elon and his fiancée Lacey Brantley of Burlington; great-grandson, Aden Tyler Nance of Elon; stepgrandchildren, Tabitha Dawn Walker and friend Jody Edward Cheek of Graham, Benjamin Adam Walker and wife Jessica Danielle Sawyer Walker of McLeansville; great-stepgranddaughter, Riley Grace Walker of McLeansville; brothers, Alfred David Lassiter Jr. and friend Irene Jefferies Walker, Currie Lee Lassiter and wife Bessie Mae Saunders, and Hulon Albert Lassiter, all of Burlington; sisters , Betty Lou L. Cranford of Burlington and Carolyn Jean L. Greer and husband Owen Greer of Summerville, S.C.; sisters-in-law, Jane Yvonne Faulkner Lassiter of Graham, Burnice Louise R. Johnson and husband Donald “Johnnie” Norris Johnson, Mary Jane R. Freeman and husband Charles Vernon Freeman and Linda Carol R. Davis and husband Robert Wayne Davis all of Burlington; brothersin-law, Jerry Arthur Ross and friend Brenda Summers and Gary Richard Ross and wife Shirley Ann Wyrick Ross, all of Burlington.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Keith Randall Lassiter; sisters, Ellen Christine L. Rudd, Mattie Mae L. Self, Mary Elizabeth L. Bowman, Sarah Jean Lassiter and Deloris Ann L. Porter and brother, John Edwin Lassiter Sr.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 at the Bethlehem Christian Church by the Rev. Dave Gilbert, the Rev. Matt Smith and the Rev. George Phillips. Interment will follow in Stony Creek Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Lassiter will remain at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the funeral service.The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday and at other times, at the residence.
Memorials may be made to Bethlehem Christian Church, Special Projects Fund or the Marvin Wallace Scholarship Fund, 3625 Altamahaw Church St., Elon, N.C. 27244.
The family would like to thank Lori Welch, Mark Booth, Pat Crammer, Beverly Herrington, Crystal Bass, Kim Miles, TinaWrenn and Dr. Bert Klein and Dr. Munsoor Lateef for their special care given Hal during his illness.
You may sign the online guest book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com 3, Hal Vernon Lassiter
Hal Vernon Lassiter
BURLINGTON — Hal Vernon Lassiter, age 76, of 1975 Altamahaw-Union Ridge Road, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, at his home.
A native of Alamance County, he was born Feb. 1, 1935 to the late Alfred David and Swanna Luvenia King Lassiter and was the husband of Margarette Olevia Ross Lassiter who survives.
For most of his career, Hal was employed by Burlington Industries in Burlington, Durham and South Hill, Va. and later retired from Culp Weaving in Graham. He attended Bethlehem Christian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Olevia Ross Lassiter of the home; daughters, Sherrie Lynne L. Petty and husband Dennis Keith Petty, Sheila Gwynne L. Walker and husband Hugh Lee Walker, all of Burlington and Susan Denise L. Moore and husband Donald Keith Moore of Elon; grandchildren: Laura Ashley Moore Nance of Elon, Travis Keith Moore of Elon and his fiancée Lacey Brantley of Burlington; great-grandson, Aden Tyler Nance of Elon; stepgrandchildren, Tabitha Dawn Walker and friend Jody Edward Cheek of Graham, Benjamin Adam Walker and wife Jessica Danielle Sawyer Walker of McLeansville; great-stepgranddaughter, Riley Grace Walker of McLeansville; brothers, Alfred David Lassiter Jr. and friend Irene Jefferies Walker, Currie Lee Lassiter and wife Bessie Mae Saunders, and Hulon Albert Lassiter, all of Burlington; sisters , Betty Lou L. Cranford of Burlington and Carolyn Jean L. Greer and husband Owen Greer of Summerville, S.C.; sisters-in-law, Jane Yvonne Faulkner Lassiter of Graham, Burnice Louise R. Johnson and husband Donald “Johnnie” Norris Johnson, Mary Jane R. Freeman and husband Charles Vernon Freeman and Linda Carol R. Davis and husband Robert Wayne Davis all of Burlington; brothersin-law, Jerry Arthur Ross and friend Brenda Summers and Gary Richard Ross and wife Shirley Ann Wyrick Ross, all of Burlington.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Keith Randall Lassiter; sisters, Ellen Christine L. Rudd, Mattie Mae L. Self, Mary Elizabeth L. Bowman, Sarah Jean Lassiter and Deloris Ann L. Porter and brother, John Edwin Lassiter Sr.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 at the Bethlehem Christian Church by the Rev. Dave Gilbert, the Rev. Matt Smith and the Rev. George Phillips. Interment will follow in Stony Creek Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Lassiter will remain at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the funeral service.The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday and at other times, at the residence.
Memorials may be made to Bethlehem Christian Church, Special Projects Fund or the Marvin Wallace Scholarship Fund, 3625 Altamahaw Church St., Elon, N.C. 27244.
The family would like to thank Lori Welch, Mark Booth, Pat Crammer, Beverly Herrington, Crystal Bass, Kim Miles, TinaWrenn and Dr. Bert Klein and Dr. Munsoor Lateef for their special care given Hal during his illness.
You may sign the online guest book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com 3, Hal Vernon Lassiter
Marriage notes for Hal Vernon LASSITER
12/22/2006
ANNIVERSARIES
Hal and Margarette Lassiter
Hal Vernon and Margarette Olevia Ross Lassiter of Altamahaw-Union Ridge Road, Burlington, were honored with a dinner Nov. 18, 2006, at Bethlehem Christian Church fellowship hall, Altamahaw, in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosts were Dennis and Sherrie Lynne Petty and Hugh and Sheila Gwynne Walker of Burlington and Keith and Susan Denise Moore of Elon, the honorees’ sons-in-law and daughters; Laura Ashley Moore and Rocky Nance of Elon, their granddaughter and her spouse; Travis Keith Moore of Elon, their grandson; Aden Tyler Nance of Elon, their great-grandson; and Tabitha Dawn Walker and Benjamin Adam Walker, both of McLeansville and their stepgrandchildren.
Mrs. Lassiter was presented a white rose corsage, and Mr. Lassiter received a matching boutonniere.
Decorations featured white linen tablecloths and a crystal bubble bowl with a pillow candle, roses, stephanotis and greenery.
The Lassiters were married Nov. 10, 1956, in Chesterfield, S.C, and they have four children, one of whom is deceased; two grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and one great-grandson. 27, Hal and Margarette Lassiter
ANNIVERSARIES
Hal and Margarette Lassiter
Hal Vernon and Margarette Olevia Ross Lassiter of Altamahaw-Union Ridge Road, Burlington, were honored with a dinner Nov. 18, 2006, at Bethlehem Christian Church fellowship hall, Altamahaw, in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosts were Dennis and Sherrie Lynne Petty and Hugh and Sheila Gwynne Walker of Burlington and Keith and Susan Denise Moore of Elon, the honorees’ sons-in-law and daughters; Laura Ashley Moore and Rocky Nance of Elon, their granddaughter and her spouse; Travis Keith Moore of Elon, their grandson; Aden Tyler Nance of Elon, their great-grandson; and Tabitha Dawn Walker and Benjamin Adam Walker, both of McLeansville and their stepgrandchildren.
Mrs. Lassiter was presented a white rose corsage, and Mr. Lassiter received a matching boutonniere.
Decorations featured white linen tablecloths and a crystal bubble bowl with a pillow candle, roses, stephanotis and greenery.
The Lassiters were married Nov. 10, 1956, in Chesterfield, S.C, and they have four children, one of whom is deceased; two grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and one great-grandson. 27, Hal and Margarette Lassiter