Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameRev. “Jack” Norman Calvin LEMONS 
[4797], [1244], [5448], [5450], [11466], [11467], [11468], [11469]
[4797], [1244], [5448], [5450], [11466], [11467], [11468], [11469]BirthNov 12, 1944, Alamance County, North Carolina [11466]
DeathNov 12, 2023
BurialMcLeansville Baptist Church Cemetery, 5205 Frieden Church Rd, Guilford County, North Carolina [11466]
FlagsUS Navy, Vietnam
Spouses
BirthApr 8, 1946, Alamance County, North Carolina [5450]
DeathJan 8, 2023, Guilford County, North Carolina [5450]
BurialMcLeansville Baptist Church Cemetery, 5205 Frieden Church Rd, Guilford County, North Carolina [5450]
FatherRoy Banks CROUSE (1917-2000)
MotherViolet Lee WALKER (1920-2003)
Obituary Online notes for Rev. “Jack” Norman Calvin LEMONS
11/14/2023
Rev. Norman Calvin "Jack" Lemons
Rev. Norman “Jack” Calvin Lemons, 79, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on his birthday, November 12, 2023. He was born in Alamance County in 1944 to the late Norman James and Emma C. Lemons Latta and was the husband of 56 years to the late Jean Crouse Lemons.
Rev. Lemons was a US Navy Veteran serving 2 tours in Vietnam with the SeaBees. He attended Liberty University and received his Bachelor of Theology degree from Piedmont Bible College in 1978. In 1998 he was awarded the degree of Honorary Doctor of Divinity by Tabernacle Baptist Bible College. A pastor for over 40 years, Jack served as senior pastor at McLeansville Baptist Church for 30 years. In addition to his life’s purpose serving to God and others, Jack was a lover of history, art, music, poetry and all things beautiful. He loved old black and white movies, fishing and boxing. A lover of the sand and salt water, Oak Island, NC had is heart. He was a beautiful person and touched many lives.
He is survived by his daughter, Christie Lemons Ragsdale and husband, Eddie of Brown Summit; son, Jonathan Mark Lemons and wife, Christine of Moseley, Virginia; grandchildren, Adam Williamson, Jordan Williamson, Andrew Lemons, Elizabeth Lemons Allen and husband, James; great grandchildren, J.R., Blake and Parker Allen and sister-in-law, Gay Crouse.
He was preceded in death by his wife, parents; brothers, Carl Nolan Lemons and Cotton Lemons and a sister, Norma Jay Lemons Palmer.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, November 17, 2023 at McLeansville Baptist Church. The burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends from 12 – 1:45 prior to the service at the church.
Memorials may be made to McLeansville Baptist Church, 5205 Frieden Church Road, McLeansville, NC 27301 or Authoracare Collective Hospice, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.
Please visit www.lowefuneralhome.com to view the obituary and sign online condolences.
https://www.lowefuneralhome.com/obituaries/rev-norman-jack-lemons [11466]
Rev. Norman Calvin "Jack" Lemons
Rev. Norman “Jack” Calvin Lemons, 79, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on his birthday, November 12, 2023. He was born in Alamance County in 1944 to the late Norman James and Emma C. Lemons Latta and was the husband of 56 years to the late Jean Crouse Lemons.
Rev. Lemons was a US Navy Veteran serving 2 tours in Vietnam with the SeaBees. He attended Liberty University and received his Bachelor of Theology degree from Piedmont Bible College in 1978. In 1998 he was awarded the degree of Honorary Doctor of Divinity by Tabernacle Baptist Bible College. A pastor for over 40 years, Jack served as senior pastor at McLeansville Baptist Church for 30 years. In addition to his life’s purpose serving to God and others, Jack was a lover of history, art, music, poetry and all things beautiful. He loved old black and white movies, fishing and boxing. A lover of the sand and salt water, Oak Island, NC had is heart. He was a beautiful person and touched many lives.
He is survived by his daughter, Christie Lemons Ragsdale and husband, Eddie of Brown Summit; son, Jonathan Mark Lemons and wife, Christine of Moseley, Virginia; grandchildren, Adam Williamson, Jordan Williamson, Andrew Lemons, Elizabeth Lemons Allen and husband, James; great grandchildren, J.R., Blake and Parker Allen and sister-in-law, Gay Crouse.
He was preceded in death by his wife, parents; brothers, Carl Nolan Lemons and Cotton Lemons and a sister, Norma Jay Lemons Palmer.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, November 17, 2023 at McLeansville Baptist Church. The burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends from 12 – 1:45 prior to the service at the church.
Memorials may be made to McLeansville Baptist Church, 5205 Frieden Church Road, McLeansville, NC 27301 or Authoracare Collective Hospice, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.
Please visit www.lowefuneralhome.com to view the obituary and sign online condolences.
https://www.lowefuneralhome.com/obituaries/rev-norman-jack-lemons [11466]
Obituary Online notes for Gloria Jean (Spouse 1)
1/9/2023
Jean Crouse Lemons
April 8, 1946 — January 8, 2023
Gibsonville
Jean Crouse Lemons, 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Ashton Place.
She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 56 years to Dr. Norman “Jack” Calvin Lemons who survives.
She was the daughter of the late Roy Banks and Violet Walker Crouse.
Jean retired from Haywood Simpson Insurance Agency. She was a member of McLeansville Baptist Church where she served beside her husband in the ministry. She was the pastor’s secretary and involved with all aspects of the church activities (VBS, Ladies Helping Hands Christmas Programs, decorating and Banquets). Jean loved children and people making them feel special. She made everything fun with her “Silly” personality. Jean was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She is survived by her husband, Dr. Jack C. Lemons of the home; her daughter, Christie Lemons Ragsdale and husband, Eddie of Brown Summit and her son, Jonathan Mark Lemons and wife, Christine of Mosely, Virginia; grandchildren, Adam Williamson, Jordan Williamson, Andrew Lemons, Elizabeth Lemons Allen and husband, James; great grandchildren, J.R., Blake and Parker Allen; sister-in-law, Gay Crouse of Burlington.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Roger Wayne Crouse and Kenneth Crouse, Sr.
A service to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00pm, Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at McLeansville Baptist Church by Rev. Michael Barnette and Rev. Tyler Gaulden with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:30-1:45pm on Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to McLeansville Baptist Church, 5205 Frieden Church Road, McLeansville, NC 27301 or Authoracare Collective Hospice, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. [5450]
Jean Crouse Lemons
April 8, 1946 — January 8, 2023
Gibsonville
Jean Crouse Lemons, 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Ashton Place.
She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 56 years to Dr. Norman “Jack” Calvin Lemons who survives.
She was the daughter of the late Roy Banks and Violet Walker Crouse.
Jean retired from Haywood Simpson Insurance Agency. She was a member of McLeansville Baptist Church where she served beside her husband in the ministry. She was the pastor’s secretary and involved with all aspects of the church activities (VBS, Ladies Helping Hands Christmas Programs, decorating and Banquets). Jean loved children and people making them feel special. She made everything fun with her “Silly” personality. Jean was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She is survived by her husband, Dr. Jack C. Lemons of the home; her daughter, Christie Lemons Ragsdale and husband, Eddie of Brown Summit and her son, Jonathan Mark Lemons and wife, Christine of Mosely, Virginia; grandchildren, Adam Williamson, Jordan Williamson, Andrew Lemons, Elizabeth Lemons Allen and husband, James; great grandchildren, J.R., Blake and Parker Allen; sister-in-law, Gay Crouse of Burlington.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Roger Wayne Crouse and Kenneth Crouse, Sr.
A service to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00pm, Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at McLeansville Baptist Church by Rev. Michael Barnette and Rev. Tyler Gaulden with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:30-1:45pm on Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to McLeansville Baptist Church, 5205 Frieden Church Road, McLeansville, NC 27301 or Authoracare Collective Hospice, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. [5450]