Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthApr 1, 1903 [1]
DeathAug 2, 1995, Alamance County, North Carolina [6892], [6896]
BurialCamp Springs Community Church Cemetery (Camp Springs United Methodist Church), 9168 Cherry Grove Road, Caswell County, North Carolina [6897]
MotherNora Louise GWYN (1876-1966)
Spouses
BirthJan 17, 1909, Caswell County, North Carolina [1], [6898]
DeathNov 24, 2001, High Point Regional Medical Center [6898]
BurialReidlawn Cemetery, 1530 Barnes Street, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina [6898]
OccupationHomemaker. [6898]
FatherFelix Lester RUDD (1884-1962)
MotherMallie Cleveland KING (1889-1971)
MarriageApr 16, 1927
BirthDec 11, 1916, Caswell County, North Carolina [1], [6892]
DeathDec 15, 1997, Caswell County, North Carolina [6892], [1245]
BurialCamp Springs Community Church Cemetery (Camp Springs United Methodist Church), 9168 Cherry Grove Road, Caswell County, North Carolina [6892]
OccupationHomemaker [6892]
FatherGeorge Weldon WALKER Sr. (1877-1970)
MotherAnnie Florence SARTIN (1888-1929)
MarriageJan 27, 1945 [1]
Obituary Online notes for Pearl Elizabeth (Spouse 1)
11/26/2001
Pearl Rudd Griffin
REIDSVILLE — Pearl Rudd Griffin, 92, of High Point Manor, died
Saturday, Nov. 24, 2001 at High Point Regional Hospital. Graveside
services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, in Reidlawn
Cemetery in Reidsville.
Mrs. Griffin was born in Caswell County to the late Felix and Mallie
King Rudd. She was a homemaker and had lived in Reidsville for many
years before moving to High Point. She was preceded in death by her
husband, William Griffin; a son, Cleo Underwood, and a daughter,
Barbara Reagan.
She is survived by a daughter, Shelby Renshaw, and husband Jimmy
of High Point; daughter-in-law, Shirley Underwood of Burlington;
grandchildren, Douglas Underwood, Kevin Busick, Kim Miller, Lori
Kirkman, Todd Reagan and Lynn Reagan; and seven
great-grandchildren.
There will be no formal visitation. Memorial contributions may be made
to ALS Research Fund, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical
Center, Office of Development, C/O Marion Aspden, Medical Center
Blvd., Winston-Salem, N.C. 27157-1021.
Wilkerson Funeral Service Inc. is in charge of arrangements. [6898]
Obituary Online notes for Rena Frances (Spouse 2)
Mrs. Rena Walker Underwood, a native of Caswell County, was the wife of Russell Everett Underwood, and the daughter of George Weldon Walker Annie Sartin. She was a homemaker and lived most of her life in the Cherry Grove/Camp Springs Community. She was a member of Camp Springs United Methodist Church, where she was a former member of the Women's Society.

She was the mother of Donald Troxler, Tommy Underwood, Norma Simmons, Mary Simmons and Betty Blanchard and stepmother to Shelby Renshaw and Cleo Underwood who preceded her.

Her siblings include G. W. Walker Jr, Samuel Walker, Homer B. Walker, Mitchell Walker, and Mildred Combs. [6899]
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