Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthOct 11, 1926, Guilford County, North Carolina [9783]
DeathOct 31, 2021 [9783]
BurialBrick Reformed UCC “Old Brick Church”, 3699 Brick Church Rd, Guilford County, North Carolina [9783]
FatherGeorge Grier SHAW (1901-1982)
MotherPauline GREESON (1903-1963)
Spouses
BirthMay 23, 1920, Guilford County, North Carolina [39796]
DeathFeb 27, 1975, Guilford County, North Carolina [39796]
BurialBrick Reformed UCC “Old Brick Church”, 3699 Brick Church Rd, Guilford County, North Carolina [39796]
FatherKivett SHEPHERD (1882-1963)
MotherMinnie Iola NEESE (1882-1964)
Marriageabt 1980 [39800]
Obituary Online notes for Nellie Ruth SHAW
11/1/2021
Nellie Shepherd Moore
October 11, 1926 ~ October 31, 2021 (age 95)
Nellie Ruth Shaw Shepherd Moore, 95 passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. There is now a new special angel in Heaven. Nellie was born in Guilford County to the late George Grier and Pauline Greeson Shaw and lived in Guilford County her entire life.
Nellie retired from Belk-Beck after 30 years as the department head in the China and Gifts department. She was a lifetime member at Brick Reformed Church where she also sang in the choir and baked many pies and cakes for the spring and fall suppers at the church. She was the mother of her two children as well as second mother to many nieces and nephews. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include her son, Dennis Shepherd and wife, Sharon; her daughter, Melody Kaye Mikell and husband, Don; step children, Richard Moore and wife, Debbie; Beckie Isley; Brenda McCain and husband, Larry; and Wanda Moore; grandchildren, Jeremy and Lara; Jennifer; Jennifer and Mark; Alison and Andy; Krista and Evan; 8 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild; and brother, Glen Shaw and wife, Alma Lou. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Erwin A. Shepherd; and her second husband Willie James Moore; brothers, JB Shaw, Bill Shaw and John Shaw; sisters, Carlene Neese, Toby Watts, Ruby Neese and Bobbie Shaw.
A service to celebrate Nellie’s life will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Brick Reformed Church by Rev. Geoff Lalone. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 9:45-10:45 am at the church and other times at the home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Brick Reformed Church Building Fund, 3699 Brick Church Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 or to Alamance Authoracare Hospice, 914 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27215. [9783]
Nellie Shepherd Moore
October 11, 1926 ~ October 31, 2021 (age 95)
Nellie Ruth Shaw Shepherd Moore, 95 passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. There is now a new special angel in Heaven. Nellie was born in Guilford County to the late George Grier and Pauline Greeson Shaw and lived in Guilford County her entire life.
Nellie retired from Belk-Beck after 30 years as the department head in the China and Gifts department. She was a lifetime member at Brick Reformed Church where she also sang in the choir and baked many pies and cakes for the spring and fall suppers at the church. She was the mother of her two children as well as second mother to many nieces and nephews. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include her son, Dennis Shepherd and wife, Sharon; her daughter, Melody Kaye Mikell and husband, Don; step children, Richard Moore and wife, Debbie; Beckie Isley; Brenda McCain and husband, Larry; and Wanda Moore; grandchildren, Jeremy and Lara; Jennifer; Jennifer and Mark; Alison and Andy; Krista and Evan; 8 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild; and brother, Glen Shaw and wife, Alma Lou. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Erwin A. Shepherd; and her second husband Willie James Moore; brothers, JB Shaw, Bill Shaw and John Shaw; sisters, Carlene Neese, Toby Watts, Ruby Neese and Bobbie Shaw.
A service to celebrate Nellie’s life will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Brick Reformed Church by Rev. Geoff Lalone. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 9:45-10:45 am at the church and other times at the home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Brick Reformed Church Building Fund, 3699 Brick Church Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 or to Alamance Authoracare Hospice, 914 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27215. [9783]
Obituary Online notes for Willie James (Spouse 2)
1/9/2019
WHITSETT - Willie James Moore, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Duplin County on February 12, 1923 to the late Richard Hobbson and Bertie Louise Kivett Moore and was the husband of 39 years to Nellie Ruth Moore of the home.
Willie was a US Navy WWII Veteran and attended Brick Reformed Church. He retired from Lorillard Tobacco Company after 28 years of service.
Survivors include his wife, Nellie; son, Richard Moore (Debbie); daughters, Beckie Isley, Brenda McCain (Larry) and Wanda Moore; step son, Dennis Shepherd (Sharon); step daughter, Kaye Mikell (Don); six grandchildren, three step grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Ethel Stainback Moore; grandson, Donnell McCain; parents and brothers, Edward Moore, Liston Moore and Carl Moore.
A service to celebrate Willie's life will be held at 11:00am on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Brick Reformed Church by Rev. Geoff Lalone. The burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park with military honors provided. The family will receive friends from 5-7pm on Thursday at the church and other times at the home.
Original obituary was published in TheTimesNews.com on Jan. 9, 2019 [39797]
WHITSETT - Willie James Moore, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Duplin County on February 12, 1923 to the late Richard Hobbson and Bertie Louise Kivett Moore and was the husband of 39 years to Nellie Ruth Moore of the home.
Willie was a US Navy WWII Veteran and attended Brick Reformed Church. He retired from Lorillard Tobacco Company after 28 years of service.
Survivors include his wife, Nellie; son, Richard Moore (Debbie); daughters, Beckie Isley, Brenda McCain (Larry) and Wanda Moore; step son, Dennis Shepherd (Sharon); step daughter, Kaye Mikell (Don); six grandchildren, three step grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Ethel Stainback Moore; grandson, Donnell McCain; parents and brothers, Edward Moore, Liston Moore and Carl Moore.
A service to celebrate Willie's life will be held at 11:00am on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Brick Reformed Church by Rev. Geoff Lalone. The burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park with military honors provided. The family will receive friends from 5-7pm on Thursday at the church and other times at the home.
Original obituary was published in TheTimesNews.com on Jan. 9, 2019 [39797]