Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameNellie Laura Eugenia SUMMERS 
32,3, Mrs. Eugenia Ann Nix Barber,3, Mrs. Minnie Mozelle Summers Tickle,3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix,255,269,3, Mrs. Mary Summers Trogdon,3, W. Fred Nix
32,3, Mrs. Eugenia Ann Nix Barber,3, Mrs. Minnie Mozelle Summers Tickle,3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix,255,269,3, Mrs. Mary Summers Trogdon,3, W. Fred NixBirthJun 23, 1921, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix,2, Jerry Nix letter Aug 16, 2017
DeathAug 20, 2001, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix,52
BurialBethel Presbyterian Church, 300 Knox Rd, McLeansville, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix
OccupationReal Estate Broker, Owned Nellie Nix Reality3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix
EducationGraduated From Gibsonville High School And Attended St. Leo’s Nursing School In Greensboro3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix
ReligionMember Of Bethel Presbyterian Church3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix
FatherLacy SUMMERS (1874-1955)
MotherEugenia BROWN (1874-1968)
Spouses
1William Fred NIX 32,3, Mrs. Minnie Mozelle Summers Tickle,3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix,255,269,3, Mrs. Mary Summers Trogdon,3, W. Fred Nix,3, Mrs. Virginia Nix Tickell Garrett
32,3, Mrs. Minnie Mozelle Summers Tickle,3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix,255,269,3, Mrs. Mary Summers Trogdon,3, W. Fred Nix,3, Mrs. Virginia Nix Tickell GarrettBirthAug 11, 1917, Edneyville, North Carolina3, W. Fred Nix
DeathJan 20, 2007, Alamance County, North Carolina3, W. Fred Nix
BurialBethel Presbyterian Church, 300 Knox Rd, McLeansville, Guilford County, North Carolina3, W. Fred Nix
OccupationMachinist Norfork, VA Navy Yard, Farmer, Sears-Roebuck For 37 Years.3, W. Fred Nix
EducationAttended Monticello High School3, W. Fred Nix
ReligionMember Of Bethel Presbyterian Church3, W. Fred Nix
FatherThomas Cleveland NIX (1884-1949)
MotherEunice WILLIAMSON (1885-1966)
MarriageMay 3, 1942, Guilford County, North Carolina30,3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix,3, W. Fred Nix,472
Obituary Online notes for Nellie Laura Eugenia SUMMERS
8/22/2001
Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix
GIBSONVILLE — Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix, 80, of 6202 Bethel Church Road, died Monday, Aug. 20, 2001, at Cone Extended Care Center after eight months of failing health.
A native of Guilford County, she was the wife for 59 years of Mr. W. Fred Nix, who survives, and the daughter of Lacy Summers and Eugenia Brown Summers, both deceased.
She graduated from Gibsonville High School and attended St. Leo’s Nursing School in Greensboro.
She worked several years in the auditing department of Sears, Roebuck and Co. in Greensboro, and 14 years as a medical secretary and assistant to Dr. Prefontaine. She was a licensed real estate broker and owned Nellie Nix Realty in Gibsonville. Mrs. Nix retired in 1983.
She was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church and once was active in the Women of the Church holding various offices, and in the church choir. She was a past Worthy Matron of the Gibsonville Chapter of the Eastern Star, a member of the Home Demonstration Club in McLeansville for more than 41 years. She was a charter member of the Pansy Garden Club and was a charter and life member of the Guilford County Genealogical Society and former vice president of the North Carolina Genealogical Society. She was a member of the Guilford County Bicentennial Committee, which became the present Guilford County Joint Historic Preservation Commission.
Survivors other than her husband of the home include two sons, John W. Nix of Elon and Jerry S. Nix of Gibsonville; a son-in-law, Alton T. Barber of Gibsonville; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Elizabeth Summers of Greensboro; a brother-in-law, Henry Tickle of Gibsonville; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Eugenia Ann Nix Barber; and seven sisters and brothers.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bethel Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Ray Mims, pastor. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in Bethel Presbyterian Church cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory from 7 to 9 this evening, and at other times at the residence. In lieu of flowers, memorials should be given to Bethel Presbyterian Church, c/o Session House Fund, 300 Knox Road, McLeansville, N.C. 27301.3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix
Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix
GIBSONVILLE — Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix, 80, of 6202 Bethel Church Road, died Monday, Aug. 20, 2001, at Cone Extended Care Center after eight months of failing health.
A native of Guilford County, she was the wife for 59 years of Mr. W. Fred Nix, who survives, and the daughter of Lacy Summers and Eugenia Brown Summers, both deceased.
She graduated from Gibsonville High School and attended St. Leo’s Nursing School in Greensboro.
She worked several years in the auditing department of Sears, Roebuck and Co. in Greensboro, and 14 years as a medical secretary and assistant to Dr. Prefontaine. She was a licensed real estate broker and owned Nellie Nix Realty in Gibsonville. Mrs. Nix retired in 1983.
She was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church and once was active in the Women of the Church holding various offices, and in the church choir. She was a past Worthy Matron of the Gibsonville Chapter of the Eastern Star, a member of the Home Demonstration Club in McLeansville for more than 41 years. She was a charter member of the Pansy Garden Club and was a charter and life member of the Guilford County Genealogical Society and former vice president of the North Carolina Genealogical Society. She was a member of the Guilford County Bicentennial Committee, which became the present Guilford County Joint Historic Preservation Commission.
Survivors other than her husband of the home include two sons, John W. Nix of Elon and Jerry S. Nix of Gibsonville; a son-in-law, Alton T. Barber of Gibsonville; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Elizabeth Summers of Greensboro; a brother-in-law, Henry Tickle of Gibsonville; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Eugenia Ann Nix Barber; and seven sisters and brothers.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bethel Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Ray Mims, pastor. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in Bethel Presbyterian Church cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory from 7 to 9 this evening, and at other times at the residence. In lieu of flowers, memorials should be given to Bethel Presbyterian Church, c/o Session House Fund, 300 Knox Road, McLeansville, N.C. 27301.3, Mrs. Nellie Summers Nix