Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
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BirthSep 10, 1948, Rockingham County, North Carolina [8329]
DeathMay 11, 2020, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina [8329]
BurialEvergreen Memory Gardens, 7901 US 158, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina [8329]
FatherPaul Hassell JOYNER (1918-1993)
MotherAnn Marie TATE (1930-2015)
Marriage1966 [8329]
Obituary Online notes for Bobby Gray SPENSER
Mr. Bobby Gray Spencer, 74, of Reidsville, NC went home to be with Lord and his family on April 13, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones.
A private burial will be held for his close family members at Evergreen Memory Gardens with
Pastor Ralph Clayton officiating. A memorial service will take place at a later date.
He was born on January 17, 1946 and raised in Rockingham County by his parents, the late Elvin Paul and Catherine Talley Wilson. After graduating Wentworth High School, he continued his education as a U.S. Navy Reservist EM3 where he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. He completed his electrician apprenticeship and was employed by Lorillard Tobacco Company for 37 years. After he retired, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf and his family. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers James "Jim" Spencer, Rodney Spencer, Jerry Wilson; sisters, Shirley Morrison and Yvonne Plyler.
Bobby is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patricia Joyner Spencer; children, Kathy Spencer Southard (Sandy), Melissa Ann Spencer (Chris Biggs); grandchildren, Jordan Gray Fagg (Logan), Robbie Southard, and Chelsie Burd (Chris); brothers, Richard Wilson (Kim), Samuel Wilson (Gay), Danny Wilson (Barbara); sisters, Ruby Lee Wilson Tate, Bonnie Wilson Boswell, Deborah "Deb" Wilson Fain (Forrest); in addition to numerous nieces, nephews and loving cousins.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Hospice of Rockingham County and Dr. Edward Hawkins.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com [8330]
A private burial will be held for his close family members at Evergreen Memory Gardens with
Pastor Ralph Clayton officiating. A memorial service will take place at a later date.
He was born on January 17, 1946 and raised in Rockingham County by his parents, the late Elvin Paul and Catherine Talley Wilson. After graduating Wentworth High School, he continued his education as a U.S. Navy Reservist EM3 where he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. He completed his electrician apprenticeship and was employed by Lorillard Tobacco Company for 37 years. After he retired, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf and his family. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers James "Jim" Spencer, Rodney Spencer, Jerry Wilson; sisters, Shirley Morrison and Yvonne Plyler.
Bobby is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patricia Joyner Spencer; children, Kathy Spencer Southard (Sandy), Melissa Ann Spencer (Chris Biggs); grandchildren, Jordan Gray Fagg (Logan), Robbie Southard, and Chelsie Burd (Chris); brothers, Richard Wilson (Kim), Samuel Wilson (Gay), Danny Wilson (Barbara); sisters, Ruby Lee Wilson Tate, Bonnie Wilson Boswell, Deborah "Deb" Wilson Fain (Forrest); in addition to numerous nieces, nephews and loving cousins.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Hospice of Rockingham County and Dr. Edward Hawkins.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com [8330]
Obituary Online notes for Patricia Ann (Spouse 1)
Mrs. Patricia Ann Joyner Spencer, 71, of Reidsville, NC went home to be with the Lord and her loving husband on May 11, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones.
A graveside service will be held for family and friends at 11:00AM on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Ralph Clayton officiating. A memorial service for her and her husband Bobby, will be announced at a later date.
She was born on September 10, 1948 and raised in Rockingham County by her parents, the late Paul Hassell Joyner and Ann Marie Joyner Gibson. She graduated Wentworth High School and married her husband in 1966. Together they started a family in 1967 with the birth of their daughter Kathy, and then in 1975 they had their second daughter Missy. She became well known in the community for her sense of fashion through her many years of service in the retail industry. In 1997 she retired from retail to help raise her beloved granddaughter, Jordan. Patricia was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who will be remembered as a model homemaker, a wonderful cook, and a best friend to her daughters. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Bobby Gray Spencer.
Patricia is survived by her children, Kathy Spencer Southard (Sandy), Melissa Ann Spencer (Chris Biggs); grandchildren, Jordan Gray Fagg (Logan), Robbie Southard, and Chelsie Burd (Chris); brother, Charlie Joyner (Linda); special lifetime friend, Ann Lee; in addition to numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Edward Hawkins. [8329]
A graveside service will be held for family and friends at 11:00AM on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Ralph Clayton officiating. A memorial service for her and her husband Bobby, will be announced at a later date.
She was born on September 10, 1948 and raised in Rockingham County by her parents, the late Paul Hassell Joyner and Ann Marie Joyner Gibson. She graduated Wentworth High School and married her husband in 1966. Together they started a family in 1967 with the birth of their daughter Kathy, and then in 1975 they had their second daughter Missy. She became well known in the community for her sense of fashion through her many years of service in the retail industry. In 1997 she retired from retail to help raise her beloved granddaughter, Jordan. Patricia was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who will be remembered as a model homemaker, a wonderful cook, and a best friend to her daughters. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Bobby Gray Spencer.
Patricia is survived by her children, Kathy Spencer Southard (Sandy), Melissa Ann Spencer (Chris Biggs); grandchildren, Jordan Gray Fagg (Logan), Robbie Southard, and Chelsie Burd (Chris); brother, Charlie Joyner (Linda); special lifetime friend, Ann Lee; in addition to numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Edward Hawkins. [8329]