Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
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DeathSep 20, 2008, Alamance County, North Carolina [10997]
BurialBrick Reformed UCC “Old Brick Church”, 3699 Brick Church Rd, Guilford County, North Carolina [10997]
OccupationFarmer [10997]
FatherDavid Claudius GREESON (1876-1945)
MotherOra Alma SMITH (1888-1963)
Obituary Online notes for Daisy Inez GERNER
2/24/2023
Daisy Gerner Greeson
May 17, 1920 — February 22, 2023
Burlington
Burlington – Daisy Gerner Greeson, 102, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born on May 17, 1920 in Guilford County to the late James Monroe and Lahla Inez Andrews Gerner, and was the wife of 68 years to the late Roy Vernon Greeson.
Daisy retired after 40 years from Kayser Roth Hosiery. She was a life time member of Brick Reformed Church where she served as treasurer of the Women’s Sunday School class. She enjoyed cooking, and cooked for Brick Church annual suppers and events for her entire life. Daisy was an avid vegetable gardener and was known for her fried apple pies and chocolate pies.
She is survived by her sons, Roy Mack Greeson of Burlington, James Greeson and wife, Peggy of Gibsonville and Dr. Claude D. Greeson and wife, Linda of Burlington; 6 grandchildren, Kelli Greeson, Jackie (Eric) Smith, Kim (Brian) Williard, Kenneth Greeson, Dr. Todd (Sarah) Greeson and Kristi (Stephen) Griggs; 4 step grandchildren, Phyllis (David) Sharpe, Rhonda (Wayne) Smith, Sharon Holmes and Mike (Isabelle) Elliott; numerous great grandchildren, step great grandchildren, great great grandchildren and step great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, sisters, Nola Woodard, Elizabeth Greeson, Mozelle Gerner, Margaret Plummer and Mary Susan Allison; brothers, Tom, John, Charlie, George and Connie Gerner.
The funeral service will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 2:00pm at Brick Reformed Church by Rev. Geoff LaLone and Rev. Kristin Gerner Vaughn with the burial to follow in the church cemetery.
There will be a reception for family and friends in the church fellowship hall following the graveside service and other times the family will be at the residence.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Brick Reformed Church, c/o The Brick Church Memorial Association or the Brick Church Women’s Group, 3699 Brick Church Road, Burlington, NC 27215. [10998]
Daisy Gerner Greeson
May 17, 1920 — February 22, 2023
Burlington
Burlington – Daisy Gerner Greeson, 102, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born on May 17, 1920 in Guilford County to the late James Monroe and Lahla Inez Andrews Gerner, and was the wife of 68 years to the late Roy Vernon Greeson.
Daisy retired after 40 years from Kayser Roth Hosiery. She was a life time member of Brick Reformed Church where she served as treasurer of the Women’s Sunday School class. She enjoyed cooking, and cooked for Brick Church annual suppers and events for her entire life. Daisy was an avid vegetable gardener and was known for her fried apple pies and chocolate pies.
She is survived by her sons, Roy Mack Greeson of Burlington, James Greeson and wife, Peggy of Gibsonville and Dr. Claude D. Greeson and wife, Linda of Burlington; 6 grandchildren, Kelli Greeson, Jackie (Eric) Smith, Kim (Brian) Williard, Kenneth Greeson, Dr. Todd (Sarah) Greeson and Kristi (Stephen) Griggs; 4 step grandchildren, Phyllis (David) Sharpe, Rhonda (Wayne) Smith, Sharon Holmes and Mike (Isabelle) Elliott; numerous great grandchildren, step great grandchildren, great great grandchildren and step great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, sisters, Nola Woodard, Elizabeth Greeson, Mozelle Gerner, Margaret Plummer and Mary Susan Allison; brothers, Tom, John, Charlie, George and Connie Gerner.
The funeral service will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 2:00pm at Brick Reformed Church by Rev. Geoff LaLone and Rev. Kristin Gerner Vaughn with the burial to follow in the church cemetery.
There will be a reception for family and friends in the church fellowship hall following the graveside service and other times the family will be at the residence.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Brick Reformed Church, c/o The Brick Church Memorial Association or the Brick Church Women’s Group, 3699 Brick Church Road, Burlington, NC 27215. [10998]
Obituary Online notes for Roy Vernon (Spouse 1)
9/4/2008
Roy Vernon Greeson
BURLINGTON — Roy Vernon Greeson, 89, of 7237 Shoe Road, died Tuesday, September 2, 2008, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health.
A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late David Greeson and the late Ora Alma Smith Greeson and was married for over 68 years to Mrs. Daisy Inez Gerner Greeson, who survives. Mr. Greeson was a fulltime farmer and was a member of Brick Reformed Church, where he served in the church choir and the men’s choir and was also on several boards and committees over the years. He also was a former member of the Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank in Gibsonville.
Mr. Greeson is survived by his wife of the home; three sons, Mack Greeson and his wife, Lynn, of Burlington, Dr. Claude D. Greeson and his wife, Linda, of Burlington, and James Greeson and his wife, Peggy, of Gibsonville; six grandchildren; six stepgrandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and four brothers, Norman Greeson, Clyde Greeson, Clarence Greeson and Marvin Greeson.
The funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, September 5, 2008, at Brick Reformed Church by the Rev. Wendy Therrell and the Rev. Jim Rosser. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, and other times at the home.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at Alamance Regional Medical Center and Hospice of Alamance-Caswell and to the numerous family members and friends that helped care for Mr. Greeson.
Memorials may be made to Brick Reformed Church Memorial Association, P.O. Box 27, Whitsett, N.C. 27377 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [10997]
Roy Vernon Greeson
BURLINGTON — Roy Vernon Greeson, 89, of 7237 Shoe Road, died Tuesday, September 2, 2008, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after several months of failing health.
A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late David Greeson and the late Ora Alma Smith Greeson and was married for over 68 years to Mrs. Daisy Inez Gerner Greeson, who survives. Mr. Greeson was a fulltime farmer and was a member of Brick Reformed Church, where he served in the church choir and the men’s choir and was also on several boards and committees over the years. He also was a former member of the Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank in Gibsonville.
Mr. Greeson is survived by his wife of the home; three sons, Mack Greeson and his wife, Lynn, of Burlington, Dr. Claude D. Greeson and his wife, Linda, of Burlington, and James Greeson and his wife, Peggy, of Gibsonville; six grandchildren; six stepgrandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and four brothers, Norman Greeson, Clyde Greeson, Clarence Greeson and Marvin Greeson.
The funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, September 5, 2008, at Brick Reformed Church by the Rev. Wendy Therrell and the Rev. Jim Rosser. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, and other times at the home.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at Alamance Regional Medical Center and Hospice of Alamance-Caswell and to the numerous family members and friends that helped care for Mr. Greeson.
Memorials may be made to Brick Reformed Church Memorial Association, P.O. Box 27, Whitsett, N.C. 27377 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [10997]