Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
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DeathMay 9, 2003, Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina [11418]
BurialTheresa Baptist Church, 3919 Chub Lake Rd, Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina [11418], [11445]
OccupationRetired From Carolina Parachute [11418]
FatherWardell Lennie CONNER (1904-1955)
MotherAnnie Bertha BRIGGS (1907-1991)
Obituary Online notes for Ernest Thomas REAVES
4/9/2008
Ernest Thomas Reaves
BURLINGTON — Ernest Thomas Reaves, 90, of 1648 White Kennel Road, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at his home.
Born in Person County, Mr. Reaves was the son of the late John and Lillian Holt Reaves and husband of the late Ruth Connor Reaves and father of the late Marie Reaves. Mr. Reaves was a retired farmer and a member of Theresa Baptist Church.
Mr. Reaves is survived by his children, Stoney Reaves of Snow Camp, Ann Moore of Roxboro, Randolph Reaves and Stella Strouth, both of Burlington and Steve Reaves of Roxboro; three sisters, Elizabeth Bowes and Pearl Riley, both of Roxboro and Lottie Robinson of Mebane; 21 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Mr. Reaves was also preceded in death by his eight brothers, Acey Reaves, Elvin Reaves, Sterling Reaves, Johnny Reaves, George Reaves, Willie Reaves, Nelson Reaves and Claymont Reaves; and two sisters, Ophelia Reaves and Lila Harris.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Theresa Baptist Church by the Rev. Herbert Brown, Pastor Frankie Reaves and Pastor Bruce Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Theresa Baptist Church, and at other times at the home of his granddaughter, Angela Smith, 546 Leasburg Road, Roxboro.
Pallbearers will be Randy Reaves, Stevie Reaves, Toney Strouth, Scott Strouth, Tommy George, Troy Reaves and Rodney Reaves.
Condolences may be sent to www.brooksandwhite.com Ernest Thomas Reaves
BURLINGTON — Ernest Thomas Reaves, 90, of 1648 White Kennel Road, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at his home.
Born in Person County, Mr. Reaves was the son of the late John and Lillian Holt Reaves and husband of the late Ruth Connor Reaves and father of the late Marie Reaves. Mr. Reaves was a retired farmer and a member of Theresa Baptist Church.
Mr. Reaves is survived by his children, Stoney Reaves of Snow Camp, Ann Moore of Roxboro, Randolph Reaves and Stella Strouth, both of Burlington and Steve Reaves of Roxboro; three sisters, Elizabeth Bowes and Pearl Riley, both of Roxboro and Lottie Robinson of Mebane; 21 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Mr. Reaves was also preceded in death by his eight brothers, Acey Reaves, Elvin Reaves, Sterling Reaves, Johnny Reaves, George Reaves, Willie Reaves, Nelson Reaves and Claymont Reaves; and two sisters, Ophelia Reaves and Lila Harris.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Theresa Baptist Church by the Rev. Herbert Brown, Pastor Frankie Reaves and Pastor Bruce Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Theresa Baptist Church, and at other times at the home of his granddaughter, Angela Smith, 546 Leasburg Road, Roxboro.
Pallbearers will be Randy Reaves, Stevie Reaves, Toney Strouth, Scott Strouth, Tommy George, Troy Reaves and Rodney Reaves.
Condolences may be sent to www.brooksandwhite.com [11444]
Ernest Thomas Reaves
BURLINGTON — Ernest Thomas Reaves, 90, of 1648 White Kennel Road, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at his home.
Born in Person County, Mr. Reaves was the son of the late John and Lillian Holt Reaves and husband of the late Ruth Connor Reaves and father of the late Marie Reaves. Mr. Reaves was a retired farmer and a member of Theresa Baptist Church.
Mr. Reaves is survived by his children, Stoney Reaves of Snow Camp, Ann Moore of Roxboro, Randolph Reaves and Stella Strouth, both of Burlington and Steve Reaves of Roxboro; three sisters, Elizabeth Bowes and Pearl Riley, both of Roxboro and Lottie Robinson of Mebane; 21 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Mr. Reaves was also preceded in death by his eight brothers, Acey Reaves, Elvin Reaves, Sterling Reaves, Johnny Reaves, George Reaves, Willie Reaves, Nelson Reaves and Claymont Reaves; and two sisters, Ophelia Reaves and Lila Harris.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Theresa Baptist Church by the Rev. Herbert Brown, Pastor Frankie Reaves and Pastor Bruce Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Theresa Baptist Church, and at other times at the home of his granddaughter, Angela Smith, 546 Leasburg Road, Roxboro.
Pallbearers will be Randy Reaves, Stevie Reaves, Toney Strouth, Scott Strouth, Tommy George, Troy Reaves and Rodney Reaves.
Condolences may be sent to www.brooksandwhite.com Ernest Thomas Reaves
BURLINGTON — Ernest Thomas Reaves, 90, of 1648 White Kennel Road, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at his home.
Born in Person County, Mr. Reaves was the son of the late John and Lillian Holt Reaves and husband of the late Ruth Connor Reaves and father of the late Marie Reaves. Mr. Reaves was a retired farmer and a member of Theresa Baptist Church.
Mr. Reaves is survived by his children, Stoney Reaves of Snow Camp, Ann Moore of Roxboro, Randolph Reaves and Stella Strouth, both of Burlington and Steve Reaves of Roxboro; three sisters, Elizabeth Bowes and Pearl Riley, both of Roxboro and Lottie Robinson of Mebane; 21 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Mr. Reaves was also preceded in death by his eight brothers, Acey Reaves, Elvin Reaves, Sterling Reaves, Johnny Reaves, George Reaves, Willie Reaves, Nelson Reaves and Claymont Reaves; and two sisters, Ophelia Reaves and Lila Harris.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Theresa Baptist Church by the Rev. Herbert Brown, Pastor Frankie Reaves and Pastor Bruce Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Theresa Baptist Church, and at other times at the home of his granddaughter, Angela Smith, 546 Leasburg Road, Roxboro.
Pallbearers will be Randy Reaves, Stevie Reaves, Toney Strouth, Scott Strouth, Tommy George, Troy Reaves and Rodney Reaves.
Condolences may be sent to www.brooksandwhite.com [11444]
Obituary Online notes for Ruth (Spouse 1)
5/11/2003
Mrs. Ruth Virginia Conner Reaves
ROXBORO — Mrs. Ruth Virginia Conner Reaves, 78, of 2549 Chub Lake Road, Roxboro, died Friday evening May 9, 2002 in Roxboro Nursing Center following an extended illness.
Mrs. Reaves was a native of Halifax County, Va., daughter of the late Wardell Linney and Bertha Briggs Conner. She was a retired employee of Carolina Parachute and member of Theresa Baptist Church.
Surviving is her husband, Mr. Ernest Thomas Reaves of the home; 3 daughters, Mrs. Ann R. Moor and Ms. Lillian M. Reaves, both of Roxboro, and Mrs. Stella R. Strouth of Burlington; 3 sons, Mr. Stonie T. Reaves and Mr. Willie R. Reaves, both of Burlington, and Mr. Steve R. Reaves of Roxboro; 2 sisters, Mrs. Ella C. Neil of Roxboro and Mrs. Patty C. Bowen of Burlington; 4 brothers, Mr. Bobby Conner and Mr. Ernest Conner, both of Burlington, Mr. Joe Conner of Roxboro, and Mr. Wade Conner of South Carolina; 20 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Reaves was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Mr. Henry Conner and Mr. Paul Conner.
Funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m.. Monday in Strickland Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Frankie Reaves and Rev. Herbert Brown. Interment will follow in Theresa Baptist Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be grandsons Troy R. Reaves, Tony L.R. Strouth, Tommy R. George, Randy D. Reaves, Steven D. Reaves, and Todd Simpson.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight at Strickland Funeral Home and other times at the home, 2547 Chub Lake Road, Roxboro, N.C. 27573. Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home, 1314 N. Main St., Roxboro, N.C. 27573. [11418]
Mrs. Ruth Virginia Conner Reaves
ROXBORO — Mrs. Ruth Virginia Conner Reaves, 78, of 2549 Chub Lake Road, Roxboro, died Friday evening May 9, 2002 in Roxboro Nursing Center following an extended illness.
Mrs. Reaves was a native of Halifax County, Va., daughter of the late Wardell Linney and Bertha Briggs Conner. She was a retired employee of Carolina Parachute and member of Theresa Baptist Church.
Surviving is her husband, Mr. Ernest Thomas Reaves of the home; 3 daughters, Mrs. Ann R. Moor and Ms. Lillian M. Reaves, both of Roxboro, and Mrs. Stella R. Strouth of Burlington; 3 sons, Mr. Stonie T. Reaves and Mr. Willie R. Reaves, both of Burlington, and Mr. Steve R. Reaves of Roxboro; 2 sisters, Mrs. Ella C. Neil of Roxboro and Mrs. Patty C. Bowen of Burlington; 4 brothers, Mr. Bobby Conner and Mr. Ernest Conner, both of Burlington, Mr. Joe Conner of Roxboro, and Mr. Wade Conner of South Carolina; 20 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Reaves was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Mr. Henry Conner and Mr. Paul Conner.
Funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m.. Monday in Strickland Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Frankie Reaves and Rev. Herbert Brown. Interment will follow in Theresa Baptist Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be grandsons Troy R. Reaves, Tony L.R. Strouth, Tommy R. George, Randy D. Reaves, Steven D. Reaves, and Todd Simpson.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight at Strickland Funeral Home and other times at the home, 2547 Chub Lake Road, Roxboro, N.C. 27573. Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home, 1314 N. Main St., Roxboro, N.C. 27573. [11418]