Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
FatherErnest Boston ISLEY (1887-1961)
MotherNancy Louise WORTHY (1905-1996)
Spouses
BurialSunset Cemetery, 412 W Sumter St, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina [53802]
MarriageAug 8, 1959, Cleveland County, North Carolina [53800]
Obituary Online notes for “Dottie” Dorothy Louise ISLEY
Dorothy "Dottie" Isley Dickson, age 78 died Saturday May 2, 2015 at Carolinas Rehab Center in Charlotte.
Born in Danville, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Boston and Nancy Louise Worthy Isley.
Dottie was a long active member of the local theatre. She taught at Cleveland Community College for a number of years in the Humanities Department. She loved to listen and compose music. Dottie enjoyed the arts and witty conversation.
Dottie is survived by two sons, Scott Dickson of Boiling Springs and Patrick Dickson and wife Jennifer of Shelby.
The family will receive friends on Monday May 4, 2015 at her home, 604 Hanover Drive, Shelby, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to: American Cancer Society, 1901 Brunswick Ave Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28207 or charity of one's choice. [53796]
Born in Danville, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Boston and Nancy Louise Worthy Isley.
Dottie was a long active member of the local theatre. She taught at Cleveland Community College for a number of years in the Humanities Department. She loved to listen and compose music. Dottie enjoyed the arts and witty conversation.
Dottie is survived by two sons, Scott Dickson of Boiling Springs and Patrick Dickson and wife Jennifer of Shelby.
The family will receive friends on Monday May 4, 2015 at her home, 604 Hanover Drive, Shelby, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to: American Cancer Society, 1901 Brunswick Ave Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28207 or charity of one's choice. [53796]
Obituary Online notes for Cecil Davis (Spouse 1)
SHELBY- Cecil Davis Dickson, 79, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at Hospice at Wendover.
He was born in Cleveland County, NC to Brady W. Sr. and Isabel Davis Dickson.
Cecil served as President of the 1954 class of Shelby High School and upon graduation, was made lifetime President. Much of his pleasure was derived from keeping up with former classmates and planning reunions.
After high school, Cecil attended Davidson College and graduated in 1958.
Upon graduation he began working with his father at Dickson Auto Supply in Shelby, and that became his lifelong profession. Upon his father's death in 1963, Cecil operated the business until his retirement in 2009.
During his career, he was a member of the NC Automotive Wholesaler's Association, and served a term as President. His civic involvement included being a member of the Kiwanis Club, where he served a term as President.
Cecil was elected to the Board of County Commissioners in 1992, and during his tenure, he served as Chairman all four years.
He was a lifelong member and deacon of Shelby Presbyterian Church.
He enjoyed playing golf, reading, skiing, being with friends and family, and having lunch with his Gambini friends were among his many pleasures in life.
Burial: Sunset Cemetery
Arrangements: Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby [53802]
He was born in Cleveland County, NC to Brady W. Sr. and Isabel Davis Dickson.
Cecil served as President of the 1954 class of Shelby High School and upon graduation, was made lifetime President. Much of his pleasure was derived from keeping up with former classmates and planning reunions.
After high school, Cecil attended Davidson College and graduated in 1958.
Upon graduation he began working with his father at Dickson Auto Supply in Shelby, and that became his lifelong profession. Upon his father's death in 1963, Cecil operated the business until his retirement in 2009.
During his career, he was a member of the NC Automotive Wholesaler's Association, and served a term as President. His civic involvement included being a member of the Kiwanis Club, where he served a term as President.
Cecil was elected to the Board of County Commissioners in 1992, and during his tenure, he served as Chairman all four years.
He was a lifelong member and deacon of Shelby Presbyterian Church.
He enjoyed playing golf, reading, skiing, being with friends and family, and having lunch with his Gambini friends were among his many pleasures in life.
Burial: Sunset Cemetery
Arrangements: Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby [53802]