Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
DeathSep 27, 2007, Alamance County, North Carolina [10487]
BurialGibsonville City Cemetery, Springwood Avenue, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina [10487]
OccupationTruck Driver For AT, And Retired From AMP [10487]
FatherWilliam Morris McLEAN Sr. (1897-1978)
MotherLillie Mae BRACKETT (1902-1976)
Spouses
DeathMar 6, 2004, Alamance County, North Carolina [148]
BurialGibsonville City Cemetery, Springwood Avenue, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina [148]
Father"Joe" Joseph Harrison BOGGS (1894-1989)
MotherBessie Lee WHITESELL (1894-1987)
MarriageJun 24, 1961, Rock Creek Twp, Guilford County, North Carolina [10492]
ChildrenLinda Diane (1948-2013)
Obituary Online notes for James Morris McLEAN
9/30/2007
James Morris McLean
BURLINGTON — James Morris McLean , 84, formerly of Dick St. in Gibsonville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 29, 2007 at the Hospice Home after a brief illness. He was born in Mecklenburg County, son of the late William Morris McLean , Sr. and the late Lillie Mae Brackett McLean , and was married to the late Lorena Boggs McLean .
He was a former truck driver for Associated Transport and later retired from AMP, Inc. Mr. McLean was a member of First Baptist Church of Gibsonville where he was a member of the Sears Bible Class, choir member, former member of the board of trustees, former Assistant Adult Sunday School Superintendent and church usher. He was also a member of A.I.A. Senior Citizens Group in Gibsonville, a volunteer for Meals on Wheels, a member of the Singing Seniors of Gibsonville and was a 50 year member of Woodmen of the World.
He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Linda M. and Bill Davis of Burlington; son, James John McLean of Rougemont; 5 grandchildren, Sherry M. Marshburn, Pamela D. Welch, W. Boyce Davis, Beverly D. Melton and James D. McLean ; 8 great grandchildren; sisters, Doris Jean McLean and Sara McLean Borders, both of Charlotte; a brother and sister-in-law, Charles Alexander and Shirley McLean of Durham, and several loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, sisters, Ida Mae McLean Smith and Helen McLean Benfield, and a brother, William M. McLean . He also leaves behind many wonderful friends who will sorely miss him.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 1, 2007 at First Baptist Church of Gibsonville by Rev. Brian Ayers with burial to follow in the Gibsonville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4-6 Sunday afternoon at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home of a granddaughter, Beverly Melton, 309 Woodland Dr., Elon, NC 27244.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Gibsonville, 221 Piedmont Ave., Gibsonville, NC 27249 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27215.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [10487]
James Morris McLean
BURLINGTON — James Morris McLean , 84, formerly of Dick St. in Gibsonville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 29, 2007 at the Hospice Home after a brief illness. He was born in Mecklenburg County, son of the late William Morris McLean , Sr. and the late Lillie Mae Brackett McLean , and was married to the late Lorena Boggs McLean .
He was a former truck driver for Associated Transport and later retired from AMP, Inc. Mr. McLean was a member of First Baptist Church of Gibsonville where he was a member of the Sears Bible Class, choir member, former member of the board of trustees, former Assistant Adult Sunday School Superintendent and church usher. He was also a member of A.I.A. Senior Citizens Group in Gibsonville, a volunteer for Meals on Wheels, a member of the Singing Seniors of Gibsonville and was a 50 year member of Woodmen of the World.
He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Linda M. and Bill Davis of Burlington; son, James John McLean of Rougemont; 5 grandchildren, Sherry M. Marshburn, Pamela D. Welch, W. Boyce Davis, Beverly D. Melton and James D. McLean ; 8 great grandchildren; sisters, Doris Jean McLean and Sara McLean Borders, both of Charlotte; a brother and sister-in-law, Charles Alexander and Shirley McLean of Durham, and several loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, sisters, Ida Mae McLean Smith and Helen McLean Benfield, and a brother, William M. McLean . He also leaves behind many wonderful friends who will sorely miss him.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 1, 2007 at First Baptist Church of Gibsonville by Rev. Brian Ayers with burial to follow in the Gibsonville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4-6 Sunday afternoon at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home of a granddaughter, Beverly Melton, 309 Woodland Dr., Elon, NC 27244.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Gibsonville, 221 Piedmont Ave., Gibsonville, NC 27249 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27215.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [10487]
Obituary Online notes for Hattie Lorena (Spouse 1)
3/8/2004
Mrs. Lorena Boggs Scoggins McLean
GIBSONVILLE — Mrs. Lorena Boggs Scoggins McLean, 87, of 712 Dick St. died on Saturday, March 6, 2004 at White Oak Manor. She was born in Guilford County to the late Joseph Harrison and Bessie Lee Whitesell Boggs and was married to James Morris McLean, who survives. She was a former employee of J. Spencer Love Hosiery and was a member of First Baptist Church of Gibsonville where she was a member of the Fogleman Sunday School Class and held various offices in the WMU. Mrs. McLean was also a member of the AIA Senior Citizens Group of Gibsonville and sang with the Singing Seniors of Gibsonville.
She is survived by her husband of the home; stepdaughter, Linda McLean Davis of Burlington; stepson, James J. McLean of Durham; step grandchildren, Sherry M. Marshburn, Pamela D. Welch, W. Boyce Davis, Beverly D. Melton and James D. McLean and six step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Wayne Dorsett Scoggins and her parents.
The funeral will be held at 3:00 PM today at First Baptist Church of Gibsonville by Rev. Brian Ayers and Rev. J. Billy Graham. Burial will follow in Gibsonville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:45 PM today prior to the service at the church and other times at the home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Gibsonville 221 Piedmont Avenue, Gibsonville, NC 27249. Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the McLean family. [148]
Mrs. Lorena Boggs Scoggins McLean
GIBSONVILLE — Mrs. Lorena Boggs Scoggins McLean, 87, of 712 Dick St. died on Saturday, March 6, 2004 at White Oak Manor. She was born in Guilford County to the late Joseph Harrison and Bessie Lee Whitesell Boggs and was married to James Morris McLean, who survives. She was a former employee of J. Spencer Love Hosiery and was a member of First Baptist Church of Gibsonville where she was a member of the Fogleman Sunday School Class and held various offices in the WMU. Mrs. McLean was also a member of the AIA Senior Citizens Group of Gibsonville and sang with the Singing Seniors of Gibsonville.
She is survived by her husband of the home; stepdaughter, Linda McLean Davis of Burlington; stepson, James J. McLean of Durham; step grandchildren, Sherry M. Marshburn, Pamela D. Welch, W. Boyce Davis, Beverly D. Melton and James D. McLean and six step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Wayne Dorsett Scoggins and her parents.
The funeral will be held at 3:00 PM today at First Baptist Church of Gibsonville by Rev. Brian Ayers and Rev. J. Billy Graham. Burial will follow in Gibsonville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:45 PM today prior to the service at the church and other times at the home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Gibsonville 221 Piedmont Avenue, Gibsonville, NC 27249. Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the McLean family. [148]