Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameVernon Lee SOMERS [305], [3813], [1], [289], [3862], [3863]
BirthJul 31, 1918, Alamance County, North Carolina [3862], [3864], [1], [289], [3865]
DeathJun 21, 2013, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina [3862]
BurialNorth Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina [3862]
FlagsUS Army, World War II
FatherUra Lee SOMERS (1892-1977)
MotherAlene Elizabeth BOULDIN (1898-1985)
Spouses
BirthAug 23, 1916, Kentucky [305], [1], [289]
DeathNov 13, 1979 [305], [1], [289]
BurialLakeview Memorial Park, 3600 N. O’Henry Blvd, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [1]
MarriageJun 25, 1945, Guilford County, North Carolina [305], [289], [3865]
ChildrenRobert Lee (1947-2016)
 William Mercer (1950-<2016)
BirthMar 7, 1923, Conway, Horry County, South Carolina [3867]
DeathAug 2, 2004, North Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina [3867]
BurialNorth Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina [3867]
MarriageJan 22, 1980 [305], [1], [289]
Obituary Online notes for Vernon Lee SOMERS
Vernon L. Somers

North Myrtle Beach

Vernon L. Somers, 94, died Friday, June 21, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Life Care Center, Wilmington, NC.

A graveside service will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 25 at North Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens.

A message of condolence may be sent to lfhome@sccoast.net.

Lee Funeral Home & Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach is serving the family.
[3862]
Obituary Online notes for Mildred Louise (Spouse 2)
Daughter of Wayland Hoyt and Bertha Gertrude Rhodes Stanley. Louise married (1) James Earl Hardie, (2) George Kirby Hardee, and (3) Vernon Lee Somers.


NORTH MYRTLE BEACH - Louise Stanley Hardee Somers, 81, died Aug. 2, 2004, at her home.

She was born on March 7, 1923 in Loris, S.C., the daughter of the late Wayland Hoyt and Bertha Rhodes Stanley.

Mrs. Somers was retired from Nursing after 30 years as an LPN. She worked at Loris Community Hospital, Ocean View Hospital, and Grand Strand Hospital. She was known as a person who was very dedicated to her work. She was a member of Ocean Drive Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by her husband, Vernon L. Somers of North Myrtle Beach; a son, Edward Hardee and his wife, Patrice of Murrells Inlet; two daughters, Dr. Margaret Hl. Preston of Cooksville, Tenn. and Alice H. Hardee and her husband, Carol of Leland, N.C.; two brothers, George F. Stanley of Witcha Tall Falls, Texas and Harold G. Stanley of Charleston, S.C.; two sisters, Lois R. Cannon of Clayton, Ga., and Mary Currie of Loris; a sister-in-law, Lucille Hill of North Myrtle Beach; eleven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

She is predeceased by a loving son, Hoyt Stanley Hardee; a brother, Julian Carr Stanley, killed in WWII; and a sister, Iris Stanley Buddin.

Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. at Lee Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at North Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Mike Vipperman will officiate. 

Published in The Sun News, August 4, 2004
Last Modified Nov 5, 2024Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
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