Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Spouses
1Lester Bradsher BURTON 
[1], [7908], [7913], [4547], [7929], [7900], [7927], [7930], [7909], [7931], [7932]
[1], [7908], [7913], [4547], [7929], [7900], [7927], [7930], [7909], [7931], [7932]DeathAug 20, 2004, Alamance County, North Carolina [4547]
BurialBaynes Baptist Church, 1757 Baynes Road, Caswell County, North Carolina [4547]
OccupationStaff Manager For Home Security Life Insurance Company For 38 Years [4547]
FatherLester Hassell BURTON (1887-1941)
MotherMary Elizabeth BRADSHER (1907-1992)
Marriageabt 1950 [4547]
Children(Confidential, Female)
Ronnie Lester (1954-2012)
Obituary Online notes for Margie Elizabeth McKINNEY
3/25/2019
Margie Elizabeth McKinney Burton
FEBRUARY 1, 1930 ~ MARCH 24, 2019 (AGE 89)
Mrs. Margie Elizabeth McKinney Burton, age 89, formerly of Burlington, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Beacon Place in Greensboro after several months of failing health.
Born in Rockingham County, she was the daughter of the late Ira Bush “Chug” McKinney and the late Brona Elizabeth Stadler McKinney and was married to the late Lester Bradsher Burton, who passed in 2004. She retired from Regal Laundry after 30 years of service and was a member of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church. She was a very loving mother and grandmother.
Mrs. Burton is survived by her daughter, Barbara Burton Sessoms and husband, Terry, of Greensboro; four grandchildren, Tonia (Mark) Keimig, Brooke Burton and fiancé, Anthony, Charles Christopher (Suzanne) Allen and Kerry (Sarah) Burton; nine great grandchildren, Sierra Jacobs, Hannah Keimig, Dazya Cheek, Makayla Burton, Lauren Keimig, Hailey Burton, River Allen, Stephen Keimig and Harper Keimig; two brothers, Arlen McKinney and James Garland McKinney; and daughter-in-law, Sherry Burton. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; a son, Ronnie Lester Burton; two brothers, Vernon McKinney and Wayne McKinney; and two sisters, Wilson Ashley and Geraldine McKinney.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Bill Gillispie, Sr. Interment will follow at Baynes Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 PM Tuesday evening at the funeral home and other times at the home of her granddaughter, Tonia Keimig.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com. [7909]
Margie Elizabeth McKinney Burton
FEBRUARY 1, 1930 ~ MARCH 24, 2019 (AGE 89)
Mrs. Margie Elizabeth McKinney Burton, age 89, formerly of Burlington, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Beacon Place in Greensboro after several months of failing health.
Born in Rockingham County, she was the daughter of the late Ira Bush “Chug” McKinney and the late Brona Elizabeth Stadler McKinney and was married to the late Lester Bradsher Burton, who passed in 2004. She retired from Regal Laundry after 30 years of service and was a member of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church. She was a very loving mother and grandmother.
Mrs. Burton is survived by her daughter, Barbara Burton Sessoms and husband, Terry, of Greensboro; four grandchildren, Tonia (Mark) Keimig, Brooke Burton and fiancé, Anthony, Charles Christopher (Suzanne) Allen and Kerry (Sarah) Burton; nine great grandchildren, Sierra Jacobs, Hannah Keimig, Dazya Cheek, Makayla Burton, Lauren Keimig, Hailey Burton, River Allen, Stephen Keimig and Harper Keimig; two brothers, Arlen McKinney and James Garland McKinney; and daughter-in-law, Sherry Burton. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; a son, Ronnie Lester Burton; two brothers, Vernon McKinney and Wayne McKinney; and two sisters, Wilson Ashley and Geraldine McKinney.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Bill Gillispie, Sr. Interment will follow at Baynes Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 PM Tuesday evening at the funeral home and other times at the home of her granddaughter, Tonia Keimig.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com. [7909]
Obituary Online notes for Lester Bradsher (Spouse 1)
8/22/2004
Lester Bradsher Burton
BURLINGTON — Lester Bradsher Burton , 79, of 2711 Holly Hill Lane died Friday, August 20, 2004 after four months failing health and a critical illness of two days. He was born in Caswell County, son of the late Lester Hassell Burton and the late Mary Elizabeth Bradsher Burton and was married for over 53 years to Margie McKinney Burton , who survives. Mr. Burton was a staff manager with Home Security Life Insurance Company for 38 years and was a faithful member of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of the home, a daughter, Barbara Burton Sessoms and her husband Terry of Greensboro; a son, Ronnie Lester Burton and his wife Sherry of Burlington; grandchildren, Tonya Marie Baldwin, Charles Christopher Allen, Brooke Tristan Burton and Kerry Earl Burton ; great grandchildren, Sierra Elane Jacobs, Dazya Jade Cheek and Hannah Rebecca Baldwin; sisters, Katherine Burton and Beatrice Hornaday, both of Burlington and a brother, Julian C. Burton of Burlington. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Floyd Hassell Burton and C. Chester Burton .
The funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at the Chapel of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church in Graham with Dr. Tommy Willis officiating. Burial will follow in Baynes Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Andrews Memorial Baptist Church 301 W. Elm St. Graham, NC 27253. [4547]
Lester Bradsher Burton
BURLINGTON — Lester Bradsher Burton , 79, of 2711 Holly Hill Lane died Friday, August 20, 2004 after four months failing health and a critical illness of two days. He was born in Caswell County, son of the late Lester Hassell Burton and the late Mary Elizabeth Bradsher Burton and was married for over 53 years to Margie McKinney Burton , who survives. Mr. Burton was a staff manager with Home Security Life Insurance Company for 38 years and was a faithful member of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of the home, a daughter, Barbara Burton Sessoms and her husband Terry of Greensboro; a son, Ronnie Lester Burton and his wife Sherry of Burlington; grandchildren, Tonya Marie Baldwin, Charles Christopher Allen, Brooke Tristan Burton and Kerry Earl Burton ; great grandchildren, Sierra Elane Jacobs, Dazya Jade Cheek and Hannah Rebecca Baldwin; sisters, Katherine Burton and Beatrice Hornaday, both of Burlington and a brother, Julian C. Burton of Burlington. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Floyd Hassell Burton and C. Chester Burton .
The funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at the Chapel of Andrews Memorial Baptist Church in Graham with Dr. Tommy Willis officiating. Burial will follow in Baynes Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Andrews Memorial Baptist Church 301 W. Elm St. Graham, NC 27253. [4547]