Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthJan 28, 1923, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [38718]
DeathApr 3, 2019, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia [38718]
BurialHillcrest Abbey East Cemetery, 1600 Wheaton Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia [38718], [38719]
FatherGeorge Howard ISLEY (1901-1976)
MotherDallie NEESE (1902-1983)
Spouses
Obituary Online notes for Edna ISLEY
4/5/2019
Edna Isley Waddell
Edna Isley Waddell, 96, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She was born January 28, 1923 in Burlington, NC to the late George Howard Isley and Dallie Neese Isley. Mrs. Waddell was a former member of Morgan’s Chapel United Methodist Church, Ferguson Ave Baptist Church, and a current member of Kirk O’ The Isles Presbyterian Church, where she was very active in many organizations of all of the churches. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Kensington Park Garden Club and also the PTA for the schools that her children attended.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, John William Waddell, Sr., and her two brothers, George H. Isley, Jr., and William N. Isley.
Surviving are her son, John W. Waddell, Jr. (Ann) of Cedartown, GA, two daughters, Beverly W. Mock of Savannah, and Judy W. Newton (Buddy) of Sylvania, and also her sister-in-law, Anne Isley of Florida. Also surviving are seven grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 5, 2019 at Fox & Weeks, Hodgson Chapel.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 6, 2019 in the chapel of Calvary Baptist Temple.
Burial will follow in Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park.
Remembrances may be made to Kirk O’ The Isles Presbyterian Church, Calvary Baptist Temple, or the charity of your choice. [38718]
Edna Isley Waddell
Edna Isley Waddell, 96, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She was born January 28, 1923 in Burlington, NC to the late George Howard Isley and Dallie Neese Isley. Mrs. Waddell was a former member of Morgan’s Chapel United Methodist Church, Ferguson Ave Baptist Church, and a current member of Kirk O’ The Isles Presbyterian Church, where she was very active in many organizations of all of the churches. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Kensington Park Garden Club and also the PTA for the schools that her children attended.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, John William Waddell, Sr., and her two brothers, George H. Isley, Jr., and William N. Isley.
Surviving are her son, John W. Waddell, Jr. (Ann) of Cedartown, GA, two daughters, Beverly W. Mock of Savannah, and Judy W. Newton (Buddy) of Sylvania, and also her sister-in-law, Anne Isley of Florida. Also surviving are seven grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 5, 2019 at Fox & Weeks, Hodgson Chapel.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 6, 2019 in the chapel of Calvary Baptist Temple.
Burial will follow in Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park.
Remembrances may be made to Kirk O’ The Isles Presbyterian Church, Calvary Baptist Temple, or the charity of your choice. [38718]
Obituary Online notes for John William (Spouse 1)
John William Waddell, Sr.
SAVANNAH - John William "Jack" Waddell, Sr., 90, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Hospice Savannah. He was born in Burlington, NC on July 7, 1921 to the late Edmond and Mary Gibson Waddell. Jack moved to Savannah in 1943 and worked for Pepsi for 35 years. He then went to work for Coca Cola as Operations Manager until he retired in 1986. He was a member of Kirk O' The Isles Presbyterian Church and was also a former member of Hull Memorial Presbyterian Church where he served in many capacities. Jack was member of the Savannah Jaycee's and the Lions Club. He is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Edna I. Waddell, of Savannah, son, John W. (Jean) Waddell, Jr, of Cedartown, GA, two daughters, Beverly (Bubba) Mock, of Savannah, and Judy (Buddy) Newton, of Sylvania. He is also survived by one brother, Charles Waddell, of Burlington, NC, seven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m., Friday, October 21, 2011 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. Burial will be in Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park. Remembrances may be made to Kirk O' The Isles Presbyterian Church, Hospice Savannah, or the Alzheimer's Association.
Savannah Morning News October 20, 2011
SAVANNAH - John William "Jack" Waddell, Sr., 90, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Hospice Savannah. He was born in Burlington, NC on July 7, 1921 to the late Edmond and Mary Gibson Waddell. Jack moved to Savannah in 1943 and worked for Pepsi for 35 years. He then went to work for Coca Cola as Operations Manager until he retired in 1986. He was a member of Kirk O' The Isles Presbyterian Church and was also a former member of Hull Memorial Presbyterian Church where he served in many capacities. Jack was member of the Savannah Jaycee's and the Lions Club. He is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Edna I. Waddell, of Savannah, son, John W. (Jean) Waddell, Jr, of Cedartown, GA, two daughters, Beverly (Bubba) Mock, of Savannah, and Judy (Buddy) Newton, of Sylvania. He is also survived by one brother, Charles Waddell, of Burlington, NC, seven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m., Friday, October 21, 2011 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. Burial will be in Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park. Remembrances may be made to Kirk O' The Isles Presbyterian Church, Hospice Savannah, or the Alzheimer's Association.
Savannah Morning News October 20, 2011