Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BurialOakdale Cemetery, N Market St & E 15th St, Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina [3646]
FlagsUS Military, US Navy
FatherElbert Gregory SOMERS (1894-1963)
MotherLottie Norma SMITH (1897-1995)
Spouses
BirthMay 27, 1932, Beaufort County, North Carolina [4029]
BurialPamlico Memorial Gardens, Avon Ave & John Small Ave, Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina [4029]
FatherFred Hyman Wherry ORMOND (1881-1951)
MotherLillian Beatrice McGOWAN (1892-1988)
Divorcebef Jun 17, 1967 [4030]
Obituary Online notes for Billy Daniel SOMERS
2/12/2001
Mr. Billy Daniel Somers
WASHINGTON, N.C. — Mr. Billy Daniel Somers, 71, 2500 Camp Leach Road, died, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2001, at Beaufort County Hospital in Washington.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Revonda “Vonnie” Boyd Somers, who survives, and the son of Mr. Elbert Gregory and Mrs. Lottie Smith Somers, both deceased.
He was a retired employee of appliance service department of Lowe’s in Washington. He served on the board of trustees of Faith Free Will Baptist Church and was a U.S. Navy veteran.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include four daughters, Mrs. Peggy (Jerome) Whitehurst and Mrs. Joyce (Kirk) Blackmon, both of Washington, Mrs. Rachel (Jeff) Clark of Greenville and Mrs. Deborah Sneed of Chesapeake, Va.; a sister, Mrs. Pauline (George) Harrison of Burlington; and 12 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Eleanor Dare Somers; and four brothers, Mr. Harold Somers, Mr. Hubert Somers, Mr. James Somers and Mr. Vance Somers. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hillside Funeral Service Chapel by the Rev. Nelson Koonce and the Rev. Rodney Wilson.
Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery. The family will be at Hillside Funeral Home from 7:30 to 9 this evening and at other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Herb Winchester Scholarship Fund, Free Will Baptist College, Nashville, Tenn., c/o Faith Free Will Church, 641 River, Washington, N.C. 27889.
Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of local arrangements. [4023], [3646]
Mr. Billy Daniel Somers
WASHINGTON, N.C. — Mr. Billy Daniel Somers, 71, 2500 Camp Leach Road, died, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2001, at Beaufort County Hospital in Washington.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Revonda “Vonnie” Boyd Somers, who survives, and the son of Mr. Elbert Gregory and Mrs. Lottie Smith Somers, both deceased.
He was a retired employee of appliance service department of Lowe’s in Washington. He served on the board of trustees of Faith Free Will Baptist Church and was a U.S. Navy veteran.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include four daughters, Mrs. Peggy (Jerome) Whitehurst and Mrs. Joyce (Kirk) Blackmon, both of Washington, Mrs. Rachel (Jeff) Clark of Greenville and Mrs. Deborah Sneed of Chesapeake, Va.; a sister, Mrs. Pauline (George) Harrison of Burlington; and 12 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Eleanor Dare Somers; and four brothers, Mr. Harold Somers, Mr. Hubert Somers, Mr. James Somers and Mr. Vance Somers. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hillside Funeral Service Chapel by the Rev. Nelson Koonce and the Rev. Rodney Wilson.
Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery. The family will be at Hillside Funeral Home from 7:30 to 9 this evening and at other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Herb Winchester Scholarship Fund, Free Will Baptist College, Nashville, Tenn., c/o Faith Free Will Church, 641 River, Washington, N.C. 27889.
Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of local arrangements. [4023], [3646]
Obituary Online notes for Kathleen (Spouse 1)
https://www.paulfuneralhome.com/obituary/kathleen-cox
Kathleen O. Cox
May 27, 1932 - March 12, 2021
Mrs. Kathleen O. Cox
Mrs. Kathleen Ormond Cox, age 88, a resident of Waterford Place, Washington, died Friday, March 12, 2021.
Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, March 15, 2021 at Pamlico Memorial Gardens in Washington, conducted by Pastor Greg Ramsey. The following will serve as pallbearers: David Brown, Joshua Clark, Allen Meekins, Billy Thurmon, Monte Weathington and Ken Maness.
Mrs. Cox was born in Beaufort County on May 27, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Fred Hyman Ormond and Lillian McGowan Ormond. Mrs. Cox attended Bath High School. She worked as an insurance agent with Charlotte Liberty Mutual Insurance. Mrs. Cox retired as Dietary Manager at Britthaven Nursing Home. She was a member of Faith Free Will Baptist Church. In her spare time, Mrs. Cox enjoyed playing cards and putting puzzles together.
On June 17, 1967, she married Rush Cox, who preceded her in death in 1985.
Mrs. Cox is survived by two daughters, Peggy Edwards and her husband, Tommy, of Washington, Joyce Blackmon and her husband, Kirk of Washington, six grandchildren, Marshall L. Thurmon, Billy G. Thurmon and wife, Lori, Jackie O. Woolard and husband, Johnny, all of Washington, Hope Manning of Greenville, Amanda Blackmon, Paula Weathington and husband, Monte all of Washington,; five great grandchildren, Christie l. Brown, Joshua E. Clark, Haley Weathington, Tenley Weathington all of Washington, David S. Brown of Plymouth; and one great-great grandchild, Gracie T. Clark of Washington.
In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by a grandson, Joe S. Thurmon, Jr.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Sunday, March 14, 2021 at the home of her daughter, Joyce Blackmon, 104 Blue Gill Drive, Washington.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gideons International, P.O. Box 97251, Washington, D.C. 20090-7251.
Online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com
Paul Funeral Home & Crematory of Washington is honored to serve the Cox family. [4029]
Kathleen O. Cox
May 27, 1932 - March 12, 2021
Mrs. Kathleen O. Cox
Mrs. Kathleen Ormond Cox, age 88, a resident of Waterford Place, Washington, died Friday, March 12, 2021.
Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, March 15, 2021 at Pamlico Memorial Gardens in Washington, conducted by Pastor Greg Ramsey. The following will serve as pallbearers: David Brown, Joshua Clark, Allen Meekins, Billy Thurmon, Monte Weathington and Ken Maness.
Mrs. Cox was born in Beaufort County on May 27, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Fred Hyman Ormond and Lillian McGowan Ormond. Mrs. Cox attended Bath High School. She worked as an insurance agent with Charlotte Liberty Mutual Insurance. Mrs. Cox retired as Dietary Manager at Britthaven Nursing Home. She was a member of Faith Free Will Baptist Church. In her spare time, Mrs. Cox enjoyed playing cards and putting puzzles together.
On June 17, 1967, she married Rush Cox, who preceded her in death in 1985.
Mrs. Cox is survived by two daughters, Peggy Edwards and her husband, Tommy, of Washington, Joyce Blackmon and her husband, Kirk of Washington, six grandchildren, Marshall L. Thurmon, Billy G. Thurmon and wife, Lori, Jackie O. Woolard and husband, Johnny, all of Washington, Hope Manning of Greenville, Amanda Blackmon, Paula Weathington and husband, Monte all of Washington,; five great grandchildren, Christie l. Brown, Joshua E. Clark, Haley Weathington, Tenley Weathington all of Washington, David S. Brown of Plymouth; and one great-great grandchild, Gracie T. Clark of Washington.
In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by a grandson, Joe S. Thurmon, Jr.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Sunday, March 14, 2021 at the home of her daughter, Joyce Blackmon, 104 Blue Gill Drive, Washington.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gideons International, P.O. Box 97251, Washington, D.C. 20090-7251.
Online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com
Paul Funeral Home & Crematory of Washington is honored to serve the Cox family. [4029]
Obituary Online notes for Rovanda (Spouse 2)
Daughter of the late John Thomas and Martha Boyd. She was a graduate of Pantego High School. She married on October 6, 1967, Billy Daniel Somers, who preceded her in death on
February 11, 2001. She was a retired printing press operator with Morgan Printers. She was a member of Faith
Free Will Baptist Church. She was preceded in death, also,
by three sisters and three brothers. She was survived by
two daughters, two step-daughters, four sisters and three
brothers, and extended family. Funeral held February 27, 2008, with The Rev. Danny Barrow officiating. [4031]
February 11, 2001. She was a retired printing press operator with Morgan Printers. She was a member of Faith
Free Will Baptist Church. She was preceded in death, also,
by three sisters and three brothers. She was survived by
two daughters, two step-daughters, four sisters and three
brothers, and extended family. Funeral held February 27, 2008, with The Rev. Danny Barrow officiating. [4031]