Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthSep 10, 1936, Madison County, North Carolina [53158]
DeathJun 1, 2018, Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina [53158]
BurialClark Cemetery, 311 Clark Lane, Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina [53158]
FlagsUS Army
FatherRev. Claude Neal CARVER (1912-1980)
MotherDollie Diane SHOOK (1914-1985)
Spouses
Obituary Online notes for Landon Carmel CARVER
Landon Carmel Carver, 81, of the Grapevine Community in Marshall, went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2018.
He was the son of the late Claude and Dolly Shook Carver.
Mr. Carver was a US Army veteran and carpenter and drove for Coca-Cola for 22 years.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by three siblings, Dewey and Neil Carver and Flo Arrington and a brother in law, Eude Mace
Landon is survived by his wife, Edith Norton Carver; son, Michael "Craig" Carver, a daughter, Tira Metcalf (Travis); grandchildren, Kenny Metcalf (Jessica), Brittnay Metcalf and Christopher Metcalf; great grandchildren, Hunner and Kenzie Metcalf; brothers, Daniel Carver (Teresa), Ronnie Carver (Dede), Leroy Carver (Judy); sisters, Glenna Mace, Wilma Orr, Elaine Bradley (Roger), as well as several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held 4:00PM June 5, 2018 at Robbie Capps Memorial Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Service officiated by Revs. Wade and Wayne Rice. Burial will follow in the Clark Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 4:00PM prior to the service.
Mr. Carver was an amazing person that carried his faith in the Lord with him wherever he went. You could always expect to be met with a smile and a story. He was a loving husband of 51 years, father, and grandfather. He will be greatly missed as he was well thought of in the community by friends and family.
Source Citation: Blue Ridge Funeral Service [53158]
He was the son of the late Claude and Dolly Shook Carver.
Mr. Carver was a US Army veteran and carpenter and drove for Coca-Cola for 22 years.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by three siblings, Dewey and Neil Carver and Flo Arrington and a brother in law, Eude Mace
Landon is survived by his wife, Edith Norton Carver; son, Michael "Craig" Carver, a daughter, Tira Metcalf (Travis); grandchildren, Kenny Metcalf (Jessica), Brittnay Metcalf and Christopher Metcalf; great grandchildren, Hunner and Kenzie Metcalf; brothers, Daniel Carver (Teresa), Ronnie Carver (Dede), Leroy Carver (Judy); sisters, Glenna Mace, Wilma Orr, Elaine Bradley (Roger), as well as several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held 4:00PM June 5, 2018 at Robbie Capps Memorial Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Service officiated by Revs. Wade and Wayne Rice. Burial will follow in the Clark Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 4:00PM prior to the service.
Mr. Carver was an amazing person that carried his faith in the Lord with him wherever he went. You could always expect to be met with a smile and a story. He was a loving husband of 51 years, father, and grandfather. He will be greatly missed as he was well thought of in the community by friends and family.
Source Citation: Blue Ridge Funeral Service [53158]
Obituary Online notes for Edith (Spouse 1)
Edith Norton Carver, 81, of the Grapevine Community, went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2022. She is preceded in death by her husband: Landon Carmel Carver; parents: Pauline and Henry Norton; and her siblings: Euelene Shelton, Ollie Boone, and Gaston (Buck) Norton.
Edith is survived by her son: Michael Craig Carver; daughter: Tira Metcalf (Travis); grandchildren: Kenny Metcalf (Jessica), Brittnay Stanton (David), Christopher Metcalf; great-grandchildren: Hunner and Kenzie Metcalf, Landon Tripp Stanton; brothers: Barnum Norton (Peggy), Randy Norton (Debbie); sister: Wanda Maltry (Danny); as well as many nieces and nephews.
Edith was an amazing, caring, loving woman who went above and beyond to take care of everyone around her. An amazing cook, you never left her home hungry. Her love for the Lord was inspirational for all that knew her. She will be greatly missed by family, friends, and the community.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 6, 2022, in Robbie Capps Memorial Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Service. Reverends Wayne Rice and Wade Rice will officiate the service. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the chapel. A burial will follow the service in Clark Cemetery of Marshall.
Thank you to all the caregivers at Madison Manor, who took the time to care for my mother.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralservice.org [53162]
Edith is survived by her son: Michael Craig Carver; daughter: Tira Metcalf (Travis); grandchildren: Kenny Metcalf (Jessica), Brittnay Stanton (David), Christopher Metcalf; great-grandchildren: Hunner and Kenzie Metcalf, Landon Tripp Stanton; brothers: Barnum Norton (Peggy), Randy Norton (Debbie); sister: Wanda Maltry (Danny); as well as many nieces and nephews.
Edith was an amazing, caring, loving woman who went above and beyond to take care of everyone around her. An amazing cook, you never left her home hungry. Her love for the Lord was inspirational for all that knew her. She will be greatly missed by family, friends, and the community.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 6, 2022, in Robbie Capps Memorial Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Service. Reverends Wayne Rice and Wade Rice will officiate the service. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the chapel. A burial will follow the service in Clark Cemetery of Marshall.
Thank you to all the caregivers at Madison Manor, who took the time to care for my mother.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralservice.org [53162]