Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameElgrith NAYLOR 470, Elgrith Naylor Michael-Obituary,54, DWIGHT DOLPHUS MICHAEL,472, BIRTH:-MICHAEL , VIVIAN LEE,472, BIRTH:-MICHAEL , SUSAN REBECCA,404, United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVY3-ZNVC : accessed 5 July 2020), Vernon Naylor in entry for Mrs Elgrith Naylor Michael, North Carolina,,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-D29J : 22 December 2016), Elgrith Naylor Michael in entry for Billy C Sutton and Vivian Lee Michael, 19 Apr 1952; citing Guilford, NC,404, North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HH9P-HFT2 : 21 January 2020), Elgrith Naylor in entry for Dwight Dolphus Michael, .,470, Kenneth Dwight Michael-Obituary Information
BirthDec 27, 1915, Sampson County, North Carolina470, Elgrith Naylor Michael-Obituary
DeathJan 2, 2005, North Carolina470, Elgrith Naylor Michael-Obituary,404, United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVY3-ZNVC : accessed 5 July 2020), Vernon Naylor in entry for Mrs Elgrith Naylor Michael, North Carolina,
BurialLakeview Memorial Park, 3600 N. O’Henry Blvd, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina470, Elgrith Naylor Michael-Obituary
FatherBoyd Ashford NAYLOR (1891-1975)
MotherRepsie BASS (1891-1968)
Spouses
BirthFeb 7, 1903, Davidson County, North Carolina54, DWIGHT DOLPHUS MICHAEL,470, Dwight D Michael
DeathOct 13, 1994, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina54, DWIGHT DOLPHUS MICHAEL,470, Dwight D Michael,404, North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HH9P-HFT2 : 21 January 2020), Elgrith Naylor in entry for Dwight Dolphus Michael, .
BurialLakeview Memorial Park, 3600 N. O’Henry Blvd, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina54, DWIGHT DOLPHUS MICHAEL,470, Dwight D Michael,404, North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HH9P-HFT2 : 21 January 2020), Elgrith Naylor in entry for Dwight Dolphus Michael, .
 Infant Son (Died as Infant) (1934-1934)
 Kenneth Dwight (1941-2021)
Obituary Online notes for Elgrith NAYLOR
Mrs. Elgrith Naylor Michael, 89, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, January 2, 2005 at Wesley Long Nursing Center, surrounded by her loving family

Mrs. Michael was born December 27, 1915 in Sampson County, NC to Boyd Ashley and Repsie Bass Naylor. She was the wife of the late Dwight D. Michael. Mrs. Michael was a life long member of Calvary Wesleyan Church where she was a member of the Jeannette Owen Circle, Women's Missionary Society and took pleasure in participating in all phases of her church until her health declined. She worked in the Millenary Department at Myers and was a wonderful homemaker and dearly beloved Mother and Grandmother who will be sadly missed.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 5th at Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by Pastor Gene Alexander. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memorial Park.

Mrs. Michael is survived by two daughters, Vivian M. Sutton and husband Billy, Susan M. Bartlett and husband Larry; son Kenneth Michael and wife Freda, all of Greensboro; three sisters, Lola Owens, Lillian Moser, both of Greensboro, and Ellen Hargette of Siler City; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Besides her parents and husband Mrs. Michael was preceded in death by her sister Willa Strickland and two brothers Vaden and Vernon Naylor.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 pm Tuesday, January 4th, at Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home.

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the staff of Wesley Long Nursing Center who were kind and loving to our Mother
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