Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameJames Ralph SOMERS 
24,52,143, Ralph and Vera Somers 50 anniversary,333,3, Vera Holt Somers
24,52,143, Ralph and Vera Somers 50 anniversary,333,3, Vera Holt SomersBirthJan 26, 1913, Alamance County, North Carolina24,3, Mr. James Ralph Somers
DeathOct 26, 2000, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina3, Mr. James Ralph Somers,52
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mr. James Ralph Somers
OccupationRetired After 30 Years From NC Dept. Of Revenue.3, Mr. James Ralph Somers
ReligionMember Of Shiloh United Methodist Church3, Mr. James Ralph Somers
FatherSamuel Jacob Edward SOMERS (1874-1937)
MotherEmma Margaret ROSS (1872-1970)
Spouses
1Vera Ingle HOLT 24,52,143, Ralph and Vera Somers 50 anniversary,333,3, Vera Holt Somers,3, Ella Holt Apple
24,52,143, Ralph and Vera Somers 50 anniversary,333,3, Vera Holt Somers,3, Ella Holt AppleBirthJan 18, 1920, Guilford County, North Carolina24,3, Vera Holt Somers
DeathFeb 26, 2008, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Vera Holt Somers
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Vera Holt Somers
OccupationRetired From Western Electric3, Vera Holt Somers
ReligionMember Of Fairview United Methodist Church3, Vera Holt Somers
FatherCharlie Gilmer HOLT Sr. (1895-1932)
MotherEthel Livie INGLE (1899-1992)
MarriageSep 3, 1938, Alamance County, North Carolina24,143, Ralph and Vera Somers 50 anniversary,241
No Children
Obituary Online notes for James Ralph SOMERS
10/29/00
Mr. James Ralph Somers
ELON COLLEGE — Mr. James Ralph Somers, 87, of 1439 N.C. 87 North, died at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26, 2000, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Vera Holt Somers, who survives, and the son of Mr. Samuel Jacob Somers and Mrs. Emma Ross Somers, both deceased. He retired after 30 years from the N.C. Department of Revenue. He was a member of the Bula Masonic Lodge No. 409 AF & AM for 52 years. He was a member of the Oasis Shrine Club of Charlotte, a charter member of the AO Fire Department, a charter member of the AO Civitan Club, a charter member of the North Carolina State Employees’ Association and a lifelong member of Shiloh United Methodist Church, where he was a charter member of the Methodist Men.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include two sisters, Mrs. Alice S. Kearns of Keansville and Mrs. Beatrice S. Tew of Tallahassee, Fla.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Mrs. Myrtle S. Wagoner, Mrs. Lillian S. Kernodle and Mrs. Ollie S. Matkins; and two brothers, Mr. Edward Somers and Mr. Frank Somers.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Rich and Thompson Chapel by the Rev. Guy Soule. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 to 8 Monday evening and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.
10/30/00
Mr. James Ralph Somers
ELON COLLEGE — Mr. James Ralph Somers, 87, of 1439 N.C. 87 North, died at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26, 2000, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Vera Holt Somers, who survives, and the son of Mr. Samuel Jacob Somers and Mrs. Emma Ross Somers, both deceased. He retired after 30 years from the N.C. Department of Revenue. He was a member of the Bula Masonic Lodge No. 409 AF & AM for 52 years. He was a member of the Oasis Shrine Club of Charlotte, a charter member of the AO Fire Department, a charter member of the AO Civitan Club, a charter member of the North Carolina State Employees’ Association and a lifelong member of Shiloh United Methodist Church, where he was a charter member of the Methodist Men.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include two sisters, Mrs. Alice S. Kearns of Keansville and Mrs. Beatrice S. Tew of Tallahassee, Fla.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Mrs. Myrtle S. Wagoner, Mrs. Lillian S. Kernodle and Mrs. Ollie S. Matkins; and two brothers, Mr. Edward Somers and Mr. Frank Somers. Bula Masonic Lodge No. 409 will meet for emergent communication at 10 today for conducting Masonic graveside rites.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Rich and Thompson Chapel by the Rev. Guy Soule. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park. The family will be at the home. Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.3, Mr. James Ralph Somers
Mr. James Ralph Somers
ELON COLLEGE — Mr. James Ralph Somers, 87, of 1439 N.C. 87 North, died at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26, 2000, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Vera Holt Somers, who survives, and the son of Mr. Samuel Jacob Somers and Mrs. Emma Ross Somers, both deceased. He retired after 30 years from the N.C. Department of Revenue. He was a member of the Bula Masonic Lodge No. 409 AF & AM for 52 years. He was a member of the Oasis Shrine Club of Charlotte, a charter member of the AO Fire Department, a charter member of the AO Civitan Club, a charter member of the North Carolina State Employees’ Association and a lifelong member of Shiloh United Methodist Church, where he was a charter member of the Methodist Men.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include two sisters, Mrs. Alice S. Kearns of Keansville and Mrs. Beatrice S. Tew of Tallahassee, Fla.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Mrs. Myrtle S. Wagoner, Mrs. Lillian S. Kernodle and Mrs. Ollie S. Matkins; and two brothers, Mr. Edward Somers and Mr. Frank Somers.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Rich and Thompson Chapel by the Rev. Guy Soule. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 to 8 Monday evening and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.
10/30/00
Mr. James Ralph Somers
ELON COLLEGE — Mr. James Ralph Somers, 87, of 1439 N.C. 87 North, died at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26, 2000, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Vera Holt Somers, who survives, and the son of Mr. Samuel Jacob Somers and Mrs. Emma Ross Somers, both deceased. He retired after 30 years from the N.C. Department of Revenue. He was a member of the Bula Masonic Lodge No. 409 AF & AM for 52 years. He was a member of the Oasis Shrine Club of Charlotte, a charter member of the AO Fire Department, a charter member of the AO Civitan Club, a charter member of the North Carolina State Employees’ Association and a lifelong member of Shiloh United Methodist Church, where he was a charter member of the Methodist Men.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include two sisters, Mrs. Alice S. Kearns of Keansville and Mrs. Beatrice S. Tew of Tallahassee, Fla.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Mrs. Myrtle S. Wagoner, Mrs. Lillian S. Kernodle and Mrs. Ollie S. Matkins; and two brothers, Mr. Edward Somers and Mr. Frank Somers. Bula Masonic Lodge No. 409 will meet for emergent communication at 10 today for conducting Masonic graveside rites.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Rich and Thompson Chapel by the Rev. Guy Soule. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park. The family will be at the home. Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.3, Mr. James Ralph Somers