Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
DeathJun 23, 2016, Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina [36555]
BurialHebron United Methodist Church, 2325 Mebane Oaks Road, Alamance County, North Carolina [36555]
FatherErnest TURNER (1913-)
MotherRuth Adell MAY (1916-1988)
Spouses
BirthFeb 6, 1941, Alamance County, North Carolina [25462]
DeathJan 1, 2025, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina [25462]
BurialHebron United Methodist Church, 2325 Mebane Oaks Road, Alamance County, North Carolina [25462]
FatherRoy Wilson SUMMERS (1918-1970)
MotherStella Robena HALL (1922-1986)
Obituary Online notes for Peggy Jean TURNER
6/25/2016
Peggy J. Summers
MEBANE — Mrs. Peggy J. Summers, 81, died at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill on Thursday, June 23, 2016.
A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of Leon Summers, who survives, and the daughter of Ernest Turner and Ruth May Turner, both deceased. She was a member of Hebron United Methodist Church where she was formerly employed in the daycare.
In addition to her husband of the home, survivors include a son, Bobby Summers and wife Andrea of Haw River; daughter, Joannie S. Wilson and husband Jay of Mebane; four grandchildren, Jean Howell and husband Matt, Richie Mullis and wife Beth, Emily Vermeer and husband Jon and Jesse Summers and wife Sarah; two great-grandchildren, Wyatt and Sam Howell; and sister, Ethel Sumner of Burlington.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Ruthie Elliott.
The funeral service will be conducted at Hebron United Methodist Church on Sunday, June 26, 2016, at 5 p.m. by the Rev. Bryan Sexton with the family receiving friends from 4 to 5 p.m. in the church fellowship hall prior to the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. At other times they will be at the home of her daughter, Joannie Wilson, 2716 Mebane Oaks Road, Mebane, NC.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Memorial Processing Center, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216.
Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Graham is assisting the family.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com [36555]
Peggy J. Summers
MEBANE — Mrs. Peggy J. Summers, 81, died at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill on Thursday, June 23, 2016.
A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of Leon Summers, who survives, and the daughter of Ernest Turner and Ruth May Turner, both deceased. She was a member of Hebron United Methodist Church where she was formerly employed in the daycare.
In addition to her husband of the home, survivors include a son, Bobby Summers and wife Andrea of Haw River; daughter, Joannie S. Wilson and husband Jay of Mebane; four grandchildren, Jean Howell and husband Matt, Richie Mullis and wife Beth, Emily Vermeer and husband Jon and Jesse Summers and wife Sarah; two great-grandchildren, Wyatt and Sam Howell; and sister, Ethel Sumner of Burlington.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Ruthie Elliott.
The funeral service will be conducted at Hebron United Methodist Church on Sunday, June 26, 2016, at 5 p.m. by the Rev. Bryan Sexton with the family receiving friends from 4 to 5 p.m. in the church fellowship hall prior to the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. At other times they will be at the home of her daughter, Joannie Wilson, 2716 Mebane Oaks Road, Mebane, NC.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Memorial Processing Center, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216.
Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Graham is assisting the family.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com [36555]
Obituary Online notes for Richard Leon (Spouse 1)
1/2/2025
Richard Leon Summers
February 6, 1941 — January 1, 2025
Mebane
Richard Leon Summers, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born in Alamance County to the late Roy Wilson Summers and Stella Robena Hall Summers.
He was the husband of the late Peggy Summers.
Leon retired from textiles, was a tobacco farmer and a former employee of Lankford Electric. He was a tractor enthusiast and a NASCAR fan. Leon was a longtime member of Hebron Community Church where he served faithfully. His greatest joy was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He is survived by his son, Bobby Summers and his wife, Andrea of Haw River; his daughter, Joannie Summers Wilson and her husband, Jay of Mebane; grandchildren, Jean (Matt) Howell, Jesse (Sarah) Summers, Richard Mullis and Emily (Jon) Vermeer; great grandchildren, Ellie Vermeer and Ollie Vermeer; Wyatt and Sam Howell and Nyla Summers; and nephews, Adam Summers and Jimmy Turner and his wife, Brenda.
Leon was preceded in death by his wife Peggy; his parents; a brother, Michael Summers; and his sisters, Geraldine Summers and Vickie S. Gordon.
The family would like to thank the nurses and staff of Amedisys Hospice, especially the caregivers, Nicole Howard, Tanisha Graves, Diana Pickard, Rose Golding and Brenda Turner.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at Hebron Community Church on Monday, January 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM by Rev. Dustin James with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:45-2:45 PM prior to the service in the church fellowship hall and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 2975 Crouse Lane, Burlington, NC 27215 or Hebron Community Church, 2325 Mebane Oaks Road, Mebane, NC 27302.
You may send online condolences @ www.lowefuneralhome.com.
https://www.lowefuneralhome.com/obituaries/richard-summers [25462]
Richard Leon Summers
February 6, 1941 — January 1, 2025
Mebane
Richard Leon Summers, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born in Alamance County to the late Roy Wilson Summers and Stella Robena Hall Summers.
He was the husband of the late Peggy Summers.
Leon retired from textiles, was a tobacco farmer and a former employee of Lankford Electric. He was a tractor enthusiast and a NASCAR fan. Leon was a longtime member of Hebron Community Church where he served faithfully. His greatest joy was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He is survived by his son, Bobby Summers and his wife, Andrea of Haw River; his daughter, Joannie Summers Wilson and her husband, Jay of Mebane; grandchildren, Jean (Matt) Howell, Jesse (Sarah) Summers, Richard Mullis and Emily (Jon) Vermeer; great grandchildren, Ellie Vermeer and Ollie Vermeer; Wyatt and Sam Howell and Nyla Summers; and nephews, Adam Summers and Jimmy Turner and his wife, Brenda.
Leon was preceded in death by his wife Peggy; his parents; a brother, Michael Summers; and his sisters, Geraldine Summers and Vickie S. Gordon.
The family would like to thank the nurses and staff of Amedisys Hospice, especially the caregivers, Nicole Howard, Tanisha Graves, Diana Pickard, Rose Golding and Brenda Turner.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at Hebron Community Church on Monday, January 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM by Rev. Dustin James with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:45-2:45 PM prior to the service in the church fellowship hall and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 2975 Crouse Lane, Burlington, NC 27215 or Hebron Community Church, 2325 Mebane Oaks Road, Mebane, NC 27302.
You may send online condolences @ www.lowefuneralhome.com.
https://www.lowefuneralhome.com/obituaries/richard-summers [25462]