Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthAug 15, 1928, Alamance County, North Carolina24,432
DeathAug 24, 2004432
BurialArlington Park Cemetery, 6920 Lone Star Road, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida432,470, Samuel E. Somers Jr.
MotherEpsie TESH (1909-1977)
Spouses
BirthOct 3, 1928, Guilford County, North Carolina24,432
DeathJun 1, 2012, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida470, Ruth Peeples Somers
BurialArlington Park Cemetery, 6920 Lone Star Road, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida470, Ruth Peeples Somers
MotherLeta R.
MarriageFeb 7, 1948, York, South Carolina432
Obituary Online notes for "Sam" Samuel Edward SOMERS Jr.
Samuel E. Somers Jr., 76 of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2004, at St. Luke's Hospital.

He came to this area in 1954, from his native Greensboro, N. C. He was a Sr. Vice President with P.I.E. Nationwide, Inc. and a member of Arlington United Methodist Church, the Friendship Class and the Super Seniors Groups. Sam was an avid golfer with the Monday Foresome, and the Wednesday Group as well as a dedicated Jaguar fan.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Ruth Somers; two daughters, Christine Somers, and Julia S. Richardson (Jayvon); one son, Ed Somers III, grandchildren, Matthew (Amy), Kathryn, Jacob (Christy), Lauren, and Josiah; Great Grandchildren, Joshua Daniel and Seth Samuel; and a brother and sister.

Friends called at the funeral home from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Funeral services were 2:00 PM, Friday, Aug. 27, at Arlington United Methodist Church.

Burial followed at Arlington Park Cemetery.

Published Florida Times-Union August 26,2004 470, Samuel E. Somers Jr.
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