Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthJul 8, 1929, Alamance County, North Carolina [55772]
DeathJul 31, 2022, Alamance County, North Carolina [55772]
BurialGraham Memorial Park, Cooper Rd & E Gilbreath St., Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina [55772]
FatherCharlie Jackson CATES (1892-1979)
MotherWillie Lillian BOONE (1892-1972)
Spouses
Obituary Online notes for Coleen Boone CATES
Mrs. Coleen Cates Edgerton, 93, passed peacefully from this earth into the presence of her Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Compass Healthcare.
She was born in Burlington, NC to the late Charlie Jackson Cates and Willie Boone Cates.
She was predeceased by her husband, Mack Edgerton and her brother, Carlton Cates.
She graduated from St. Leos Nursing School and was a nurse for 30 years at Alamance County Hospital.
Coleen was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She truly enjoyed gardening and found great joy in sharing her fruits of labor with others. She loved being surrounded by her family. Survivors include four children, Kenneth A. Edgerton, Jan E. Bomberger (Paul), Charles T. Edgerton and Ann E. Barker (Ted). She also had ten grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich and Thompson Chapel in Graham on Friday, August 5, 2022. Visitation will be from 12-2 with the service following by Mr. Ken Harmon. The burial will follow in Graham Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Grace Bible Fellowship, 2228 Moran Street, Burlington, NC 27215 or Bible Broadcasting Network, P.O. Box 7300, Charlotte, NC 28241. [55772]
She was born in Burlington, NC to the late Charlie Jackson Cates and Willie Boone Cates.
She was predeceased by her husband, Mack Edgerton and her brother, Carlton Cates.
She graduated from St. Leos Nursing School and was a nurse for 30 years at Alamance County Hospital.
Coleen was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She truly enjoyed gardening and found great joy in sharing her fruits of labor with others. She loved being surrounded by her family. Survivors include four children, Kenneth A. Edgerton, Jan E. Bomberger (Paul), Charles T. Edgerton and Ann E. Barker (Ted). She also had ten grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich and Thompson Chapel in Graham on Friday, August 5, 2022. Visitation will be from 12-2 with the service following by Mr. Ken Harmon. The burial will follow in Graham Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Grace Bible Fellowship, 2228 Moran Street, Burlington, NC 27215 or Bible Broadcasting Network, P.O. Box 7300, Charlotte, NC 28241. [55772]
Obituary Online notes for Alexander McLeod (Spouse 1)
Mr. Alexander McLeod “Mack” Edgerton, 86, passed peacefully from this earth into the presence of his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Hospice Home. He was born in Sanford, NC to the late Rev. Luther Talmage and Pauline Carter Edgerton. Mack was the husband to Coleen Cates Edgerton for 62 years.
He graduated from Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC and taught science in Forsyth County and Guilford County schools and retired from teaching at Eastern Alamance High School.
He also served in the U. S. Navy for four years.
Mack was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother. In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include four children, Kenneth A. Edgerton (Ardis), Jan E. Bomberger (Paul), Charles T. Edgerton (Sandy) and Ann E. Barker (Ted). He also had ten grandchildren, Rebecca B. Sigmon (Daniel), Steve Edgerton, Michael Bomberger, Brian Edgerton (Blakeley), Lauren E. Mullenix (Brian), Brent Edgerton, Caleb Barker, Philip Barker, Leanne Barker and Lindsey Barker; and three great-grandchildren, Jackson Edgerton, Avery Edgerton and Charlotte Sigmon. He was preceded in death by one brother, Thomas Edgerton and one sister, Catherine Wilson.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Graham on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. by Mr. Ken Harman and Mr. Larry Batts. The burial will follow in Graham Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Graham on Saturday, December 6, 2014 from 6 to 8 p.m. and other times at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Grace Bible Fellowship, 2228 Moran Street, Burlington, NC 27215 or the Hospice Home, 918 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. [55774]
He graduated from Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC and taught science in Forsyth County and Guilford County schools and retired from teaching at Eastern Alamance High School.
He also served in the U. S. Navy for four years.
Mack was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother. In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include four children, Kenneth A. Edgerton (Ardis), Jan E. Bomberger (Paul), Charles T. Edgerton (Sandy) and Ann E. Barker (Ted). He also had ten grandchildren, Rebecca B. Sigmon (Daniel), Steve Edgerton, Michael Bomberger, Brian Edgerton (Blakeley), Lauren E. Mullenix (Brian), Brent Edgerton, Caleb Barker, Philip Barker, Leanne Barker and Lindsey Barker; and three great-grandchildren, Jackson Edgerton, Avery Edgerton and Charlotte Sigmon. He was preceded in death by one brother, Thomas Edgerton and one sister, Catherine Wilson.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Graham on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. by Mr. Ken Harman and Mr. Larry Batts. The burial will follow in Graham Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Graham on Saturday, December 6, 2014 from 6 to 8 p.m. and other times at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Grace Bible Fellowship, 2228 Moran Street, Burlington, NC 27215 or the Hospice Home, 918 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. [55774]