Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthJun 5, 1931, Madison County, North Carolina470, Gwendolyn Shook English
DeathJul 7, 2015, Madison County, North Carolina470, Gwendolyn Shook English
BurialShook Cemetery, Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina470, Gwendolyn Shook English
FatherRobert Sylvanus SHOOK (1886-1973)
MotherRhoda Essie SPRINKLE (1891-1995)
Spouses
BirthMay 30, 1918, Madison County, North Carolina470, Edward English
DeathMay 10, 1986, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina470, Edward English
BurialShook Cemetery, Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina470, Edward English
ChildrenLena
Obituary Online notes for Gwendolyn SHOOK
Gwendolyn Shook English, age 84, passed away Tuesday, July 07, 2015 at Madison Health & Rehab.

She was the daughter of the late Sylvanus and Rhoda Sprinkle Shook.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed English; sisters, Lacy Shook, Dolly Carver, Molly Whitt, Esther Davis, Vertie Honeycutt, Grace Riddle and Foch Shook.

Gwen is survived by her daughter, Lena Shelton (John); sons, Orville (Debbie), David (Sharon), and Marvin (Gail) all of Mars Hill; sister, Bureda Ray, 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Gwen’s family wishes to express a special thank you to the staff at Madison Health & Rehab for their loving care.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, July 9th at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church with Reverends Ken Parker, Jerry Keasling and Harold Lewis officiating.

Burial will follow at Shook Cemetery.


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470, Gwendolyn Shook English
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