Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Kathy” Kathryn Jean TRUITT [305], [1], [289], [4120], [4173], [4174], [4175], [4176]
BirthMay 17, 1962, Alamance County, North Carolina [1], [305], [289], [4177]
DeathAug 28, 2010, Forsyth County, North Carolina [4177]
FatherBobby Gene TRUITT (1934-2018)
MotherPeggy Ann WRIGHT (1937-2023)
Spouses
BirthMay 8, 1957 [1], [289]
DeathJan 4, 2023, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina [4123]
BurialOakview Presbyterian Church, 11 Oakview Loop Road, Hwy 62 North, Fitch, Caswell County, North Carolina [4123]
FatherClyde Richard HUSKEY Sr. (1934-2003)
MotherBonnie Jean SOMERS (1933-2014)
MarriageMay 21, 1982, Alamance County, North Carolina [305], [4173]
Divorce [4120]
Obituary Online notes for “Kathy” Kathryn Jean TRUITT
8/30/2010

Kathy Jean Truitt Saunders

   WINSTON-SALEM — Kathryn Jean Saunders, age 48 of Statesville, passed away Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, at North Carolina Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Saunders was born May 17, 1962, in Alamance County to Bobby Gene and Peggy Wright Truitt, who survives her. She is also survived by her husband, John B. Saunders of the home.

   In addition to her parents and husband, she is survived by her son, Ralph Reid (Chip) Huskey Jr. and wife Cheryl of Caswell, N.C.; a stepson, John Christopher Saunders and wife Christy of Dighton, Kan.; one brother, Robert Truitt and wife Lori of Elon; one sister, Lois McPherson and husband Keith of Snow Camp; her father and mother-in-law, Kenneth and Mary Lou Saunders of Statesville; three brothersin-law, three sisters-in-law nine nephews and three nieces. She was preceded in death by her stepmother Doris Truitt. Kathy was employed by the NASCAR circuit in mobile marketing.

   Memorial services will be held at Nicholson Funeral Home on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, at 2 p.m. with Mr. Chris Williams officiating. Burial will follow at a later date.

   In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Kathy’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

   Nicholson Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Kathy Jean Truitt Saunders.
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Obituary Online notes for Ralph Reid (Spouse 1)
1/5/2023

Reid Huskey
May 8, 1957 — January 4, 2023

Yanceyville

Ralph “Reid” Huskey, age 65, of Yanceyville, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2023 after several months of failing health.

He was the son of the late Clyde and Bonnie Somers Huskey.

          Reid was a sub-contractor for many years and enjoyed working on various projects, including helping build his son’s home. He attended Oakview Church along with his family. Reid retired as Deputy Chief of the Cherry Grove Fire Department after 22 years of service. Reid was a member of the Cherry Grove Bassmaster’s for numerous years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed spending time with his family and grandsons.

          Reid is survived by sons, Ralph “Chip” Huskey, Jr. and wife Cheryl of Yanceyville and David Huskey and wife, Ashley of Stokesdale; grandsons, Anthony and Truitt Huskey.

     A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Oakview Church Cemetery by Rev. Todd Harris and Rev. Darrell Massey. The honorary pallbearers for the service will be Fireman from the Cherry Grove and Anderson Fire Departments.

Reid will be available for public viewing from 10-5:00 PM Saturday at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory. The family will be at the home of his son, Chip Huskey at other times.
     Memorials may be made to Cherry Grove Fire Department, 7074 Cherry Grove Rd., Reidsville, NC 27320 or Anderon Fire Department, 225 Baynes Rd., Burlington, NC 27217.
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