Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameLucy Evelyn SOYARS [1], [240], [7061], [7065], [7066]
BirthSep 22, 1911, Rockingham County, North Carolina [1], [743], [7061]
DeathAug 14, 2006, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina [240], [7061]
BurialReidlawn Cemetery, 1530 Barnes Street, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina [240], [7061]
FatherCharles Pleasant SOYARS (1871-1943)
Spouses
BirthJul 11, 1914, Caswell County, North Carolina [1], [7062]
DeathOct 8, 1963, Caswell County, North Carolina [1], [7062], [7061]
BurialReidlawn Cemetery, 1530 Barnes Street, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina [7062]
Father"Bob" Robert Luther GWYNN (1886-1927)
MotherAnnie Bet FAUCETTE (1885-1957)
MarriageDec 23, 1934, Leaksville, Rockingham County, North Carolina [1], [7063]
ChildrenCharlie Pleasant (1944-2024)
Obituary Online notes for Lucy Evelyn SOYARS
8/16/2006

Lucy  Soyars Gwynn 


    REIDSVILLE — Lucy  Soyars Gwynn , 94, of Britthaven of Madison, Reidsville, died Monday, August 14, 2006, at the nursing center.
    A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 17, at Reidlawn Cemetery with Elder Thornton Manley officiating.
    Mrs. Gwynn  was a native of Rockingham County, and the daughter of the late Charles and Betty Lynn Soyars. She was a longtime resident of Caswell County and a homemaker. She was of the Primitive Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Scott Gwynn ; brothers, John and Bill Soyars; and a sister, Beulah McKinney.
    She is survived by her son, Charlie Gwynn  and wife, Betty, of Gibsonville; grandchildren, Sharon Gwynn  and Susan Sumner and husband, Kelly, all of Greensboro; great-grandchildren, Bernard and Rebekah Posy and Jacob Sumner; sister, Margaret Strickland of Reidsville; and several nieces and nephews.
    The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 this evening, August, 16, 2006, at Wilkerson Funeral Home, and other times at Charlie and Betty’s home, 6745 N.C. 87 North, Gibsonville.
    Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County, P.O. Box 281, Wentworth, N.C. 27375.
    Condolences may be sent to the family at
www.wilkersonfuneral.com [7061]
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