Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BurialMount Hermon Memorial Cemetery (Mount Hermon Methodist Church), 4178 Mt. Hermon Rock Creek Road, Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina [36961]
Spouses
BirthMar 31, 1926, North Carolina [48]
DeathDec 20, 1998, Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina [48]
BurialMount Hermon Memorial Cemetery (Mount Hermon Methodist Church), 4178 Mt. Hermon Rock Creek Road, Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina [48]
FatherGrover Alfred ISLEY (1900-1984)
MotherBetty Fannie LEWIS (1905-1992)
MarriageJul 7, 1948 [48]
Obituary Online notes for “Dolly” Ruby Mae WOOD
4/25/2023
Mrs Ruby (Dolly) Wood Isley
March 26, 1929 ~ April 24, 2023
94 Years Old
Ruby “Dolly” Wood Isley, 94, of Raleigh passed away at Sunrise of Raleigh on Monday, April 24, 2023.
A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late James Alfred Isley and the daughter of Willie Craven Wood and Josephine Herron Wood, both deceased. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Dona Isley Hill of Raleigh; three grandchildren, Peyton Thigpen and husband Ron, Joanna Worthington and husband Rob, and Laura Dunaway and husband Field; and five great grandchildren, Andrew and Kaylee Thigpen, Ty Worthington, and Poppy and Whit Dunaway.
The funeral service will be conducted at Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. by Rev. Keith Porter and Rev. David Jackson with the family receiving friends from 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends are invited to the K&W on Ramada Road in Burlington to spend time with the family following all services.
The family would like to thank the staff at Sunrise Senior Living for their loving care
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church, 4178 Mt. Hermon-Rock Creek Road, Graham, NC 27253. [36961]
Mrs Ruby (Dolly) Wood Isley
March 26, 1929 ~ April 24, 2023
94 Years Old
Ruby “Dolly” Wood Isley, 94, of Raleigh passed away at Sunrise of Raleigh on Monday, April 24, 2023.
A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late James Alfred Isley and the daughter of Willie Craven Wood and Josephine Herron Wood, both deceased. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Dona Isley Hill of Raleigh; three grandchildren, Peyton Thigpen and husband Ron, Joanna Worthington and husband Rob, and Laura Dunaway and husband Field; and five great grandchildren, Andrew and Kaylee Thigpen, Ty Worthington, and Poppy and Whit Dunaway.
The funeral service will be conducted at Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. by Rev. Keith Porter and Rev. David Jackson with the family receiving friends from 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends are invited to the K&W on Ramada Road in Burlington to spend time with the family following all services.
The family would like to thank the staff at Sunrise Senior Living for their loving care
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church, 4178 Mt. Hermon-Rock Creek Road, Graham, NC 27253. [36961]
Obituary Online notes for James Alfred (Spouse 1)
The News & Observer December 21, 1998
James A. Isley GRAHAM -
Mr. James Alfred Isley, age 72, of 2418 South N.C. 87 died Sunday, December 20, 1998, Mr. Isley was a retired employee with Associated Transport and Lee Way Trucking. He was a member of Local 391 Teamster Union, Alamance Chapter of The Good Sam Club and a member of Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church.
Funeral 3 p.m. Tuesday, December 22, 1998 at Mt. Hermon United Meth- odist Church, 4178 Mt. Hermon Rock Creek Road, Graham, North Carolina. Burial, Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Surviving: wife, Ruby Wood "Dol- ly" Isley; daughter, Dona Isley Hill of Raleigh; son-in-law Johnny Mar- shall "Micky" Hill of Raleigh, Micky and Dona are the owners of Weather Master Heating and Air Conditioning Co. in the Triad Area; grandchildren, Peyton Elizabeth Hill, Joanna Katherine Hill, Laura Suzanne Hill, Lee Marshall Hill; sister, Betty Ruth McPherson of Graham; brothers, Richard Isley, Kenneth Lee Isley, Grover Russell Isley all of Graham.
The Isley Family will receive rela- tives and friends Monday evening December 21, 1998 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at McClure Funeral Home, 1030 South Main Street, Graham, North Carolina and other times at the Isley Home. Flowers are accepted but memorials may be made to the James A. Isley Memorial Land Fund, c/o Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church, 4178 Mt. Hermon Rock Creek Road, Graham, North Carolina 27253. [48]
James A. Isley GRAHAM -
Mr. James Alfred Isley, age 72, of 2418 South N.C. 87 died Sunday, December 20, 1998, Mr. Isley was a retired employee with Associated Transport and Lee Way Trucking. He was a member of Local 391 Teamster Union, Alamance Chapter of The Good Sam Club and a member of Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church.
Funeral 3 p.m. Tuesday, December 22, 1998 at Mt. Hermon United Meth- odist Church, 4178 Mt. Hermon Rock Creek Road, Graham, North Carolina. Burial, Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Surviving: wife, Ruby Wood "Dol- ly" Isley; daughter, Dona Isley Hill of Raleigh; son-in-law Johnny Mar- shall "Micky" Hill of Raleigh, Micky and Dona are the owners of Weather Master Heating and Air Conditioning Co. in the Triad Area; grandchildren, Peyton Elizabeth Hill, Joanna Katherine Hill, Laura Suzanne Hill, Lee Marshall Hill; sister, Betty Ruth McPherson of Graham; brothers, Richard Isley, Kenneth Lee Isley, Grover Russell Isley all of Graham.
The Isley Family will receive rela- tives and friends Monday evening December 21, 1998 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at McClure Funeral Home, 1030 South Main Street, Graham, North Carolina and other times at the Isley Home. Flowers are accepted but memorials may be made to the James A. Isley Memorial Land Fund, c/o Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church, 4178 Mt. Hermon Rock Creek Road, Graham, North Carolina 27253. [48]