Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
DeathJun 5, 2004, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina [11829]
BurialLebanon United Methodist Church, 6101 Lebanon Road, Cheeks Twp, Orange County, North Carolina [11829], [281]
OccupationLabCorp [11829]
FatherWarren Eddie OAKLEY (1927-2001)
MotherRuth Lee WARREN (<1924-2011)
Obituary Online notes for Janice OAKLEY
6/7/04
Mrs. Janice Oakley Kenyon
MEBANE — Mrs. Janice Oakley Kenyon, 57, of 301 E. Clay St., died at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 5, 2004, at Duke University Medical Center after a 3-week illness.
Born in Caswell County, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Warren Eddie Oakley and Mrs. Ruth Warren Oakley of Mebane, who survives. She was married to Jerry B. Kenyon Sr., who survives. She was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church as well as a faithful volunteer. She worked in Accounts Payable at LabCorp. She was a former employee of The May Apparel Group for 37 years.
In addition to her husband and mother, survivors include one son, Jerry B. Kenyon Jr. of Wilmington; two daughters, Mrs. Sherry Neese and husband, Tim, of Liberty, and Mrs. Tammy Yeatts and husband, Ron, of Mebane; one sister, Mrs. Trisha O. Lynch and husband, Murray, of Mebane; Grandchildren Jessica, Victoria, Brianna Neese, Maddison and Griffin Yeatts; four nieces, Heather and Sarah Lynch, Celeste Quinn and Kim Pope; and seven nephews, Justin Lynch, John Kenyon Jr., Eric Kenyon, Darrin Kenyon, Shawn Kenyon, and Kevin and Nicholas Johnson.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Lebanon United Methodist Church. The Rev. Ray Teague and Dr. Terry Farmer will officiate. Burial will take place at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. tonight at McClure Funeral Home in Mebane. Other times they will be at the home.
Memorials may be made to Lebanon United Methodist Church, 6101 Lebanon Road, Mebane, NC 27302. [11829]
Mrs. Janice Oakley Kenyon
MEBANE — Mrs. Janice Oakley Kenyon, 57, of 301 E. Clay St., died at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 5, 2004, at Duke University Medical Center after a 3-week illness.
Born in Caswell County, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Warren Eddie Oakley and Mrs. Ruth Warren Oakley of Mebane, who survives. She was married to Jerry B. Kenyon Sr., who survives. She was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church as well as a faithful volunteer. She worked in Accounts Payable at LabCorp. She was a former employee of The May Apparel Group for 37 years.
In addition to her husband and mother, survivors include one son, Jerry B. Kenyon Jr. of Wilmington; two daughters, Mrs. Sherry Neese and husband, Tim, of Liberty, and Mrs. Tammy Yeatts and husband, Ron, of Mebane; one sister, Mrs. Trisha O. Lynch and husband, Murray, of Mebane; Grandchildren Jessica, Victoria, Brianna Neese, Maddison and Griffin Yeatts; four nieces, Heather and Sarah Lynch, Celeste Quinn and Kim Pope; and seven nephews, Justin Lynch, John Kenyon Jr., Eric Kenyon, Darrin Kenyon, Shawn Kenyon, and Kevin and Nicholas Johnson.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Lebanon United Methodist Church. The Rev. Ray Teague and Dr. Terry Farmer will officiate. Burial will take place at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. tonight at McClure Funeral Home in Mebane. Other times they will be at the home.
Memorials may be made to Lebanon United Methodist Church, 6101 Lebanon Road, Mebane, NC 27302. [11829]
Obituary Online notes for Jerry B. (Spouse 1)
10/24/2020
Jerry B. Kenyon Sr.
MEBANE - Jerry B. Kenyon, 79, of Mebane, peacefully departed this earthly life on Wednesday, October, 21, 2020. He was at home surrounded by family and friends. Jerry had a gift to gab and never met a stranger. He loved his grand dog Gello. Jerry spent his life in Mebane, graduating in 1960. He enlisted in the US Army, serving his country as a medic in Germany during the Cold War. Returning from Europe, Jerry married his late wife Janice, his life partner of 34 years and raised their family in Mebane. Jerry briefly went to work with Western Electric, then joined his family's logging business. He later started his own business, Kenyon Enterprises. Many will recall the Kenyon Blue trucks and equipment traveling through Mebane.
Jerry is survived by his fiancée, Toki Johnson, his son Jerry Kenyon Jr; his daughters, Tamara Yeattes and Sherry Neese (Tim); his sister Kay Johnson (Bob Raynor) and his brother Tom Kenyon (Jean).
Visitation will be held on Saturday October 24, 2020 from 3-5 at McClure Funeral Service 1308 S. Third St. Ext. in Mebane. There will be a graveside service held on Sunday October 25, 2020 at 2pm with Military Honors at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery 6101 Lebanon Rd. Mebane, NC 27302. The family would like to thank all of Jerry's friends who reached out to him on his dark days.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to AuthoraCare Collective Burlington Campus 914 Chapel Hill Rd. Burlington, NC 27215 or to Lebanon UMC 6101 Lebanon Rd. Mebane, NC 27302. Online condolences may be made at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net [13359]
Jerry B. Kenyon Sr.
MEBANE - Jerry B. Kenyon, 79, of Mebane, peacefully departed this earthly life on Wednesday, October, 21, 2020. He was at home surrounded by family and friends. Jerry had a gift to gab and never met a stranger. He loved his grand dog Gello. Jerry spent his life in Mebane, graduating in 1960. He enlisted in the US Army, serving his country as a medic in Germany during the Cold War. Returning from Europe, Jerry married his late wife Janice, his life partner of 34 years and raised their family in Mebane. Jerry briefly went to work with Western Electric, then joined his family's logging business. He later started his own business, Kenyon Enterprises. Many will recall the Kenyon Blue trucks and equipment traveling through Mebane.
Jerry is survived by his fiancée, Toki Johnson, his son Jerry Kenyon Jr; his daughters, Tamara Yeattes and Sherry Neese (Tim); his sister Kay Johnson (Bob Raynor) and his brother Tom Kenyon (Jean).
Visitation will be held on Saturday October 24, 2020 from 3-5 at McClure Funeral Service 1308 S. Third St. Ext. in Mebane. There will be a graveside service held on Sunday October 25, 2020 at 2pm with Military Honors at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery 6101 Lebanon Rd. Mebane, NC 27302. The family would like to thank all of Jerry's friends who reached out to him on his dark days.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to AuthoraCare Collective Burlington Campus 914 Chapel Hill Rd. Burlington, NC 27215 or to Lebanon UMC 6101 Lebanon Rd. Mebane, NC 27302. Online condolences may be made at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net [13359]