Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Big H” William Howard LEATH 
24,3, Daniel “Dan” Ellis Leath,3, William “Big H” Howard Leath,3, Edith Faucette Lewis,3, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath,3, Margaret Leath Simmons,404,3, Robert Otis "Bobby" Leath,134, BIRTH: LEATH, LULA KAYE,134, LEATH, WILLIAM EDWARD
24,3, Daniel “Dan” Ellis Leath,3, William “Big H” Howard Leath,3, Edith Faucette Lewis,3, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath,3, Margaret Leath Simmons,404,3, Robert Otis "Bobby" Leath,134, BIRTH: LEATH, LULA KAYE,134, LEATH, WILLIAM EDWARDBirthJul 28, 1924, Caswell County, North Carolina3, William “Big H” Howard Leath,404
DeathNov 17, 2006, Alamance County, North Carolina3, William “Big H” Howard Leath,134
BurialBethlehem Christian Church, 3003 Altamahaw Race Track Road, Altamahaw, Alamance County, North Carolina3, William “Big H” Howard Leath
OccupationBurlington Industries Williamsburg Palnt For 40 Years3, William “Big H” Howard Leath
FatherDaniel Otis LEATH (1895-1966)
MotherStella PATTERSON (1899-1979)
Spouses
1Emma Maybud FAUCETTE 24,3, Daniel “Dan” Ellis Leath,3, William "Big H" Howard Leath,3, Edith Faucette Lewis,3, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath,134, BIRTH: LEATH, LULA KAYE,134, LEATH, WILLIAM EDWARD
24,3, Daniel “Dan” Ellis Leath,3, William "Big H" Howard Leath,3, Edith Faucette Lewis,3, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath,134, BIRTH: LEATH, LULA KAYE,134, LEATH, WILLIAM EDWARDBirthApr 30, 1924, Alamance County, North Carolina256, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath
DeathSep 4, 2012, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath
BurialBethlehem Christian Church, 3003 Altamahaw Race Track Road, Altamahaw, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath
FatherErnest FAUCETTE (1899-1969)
MotherCletus MANSFIELD (1904-1988)
Marriageabt 19423, William "Big H" Howard Leath
Obituary Online notes for “Big H” William Howard LEATH
11/19/2006
William "Big H" Howard Leath
BURLINGTON — William "Big H" Howard Leath , age 82, of 3753 Burch Bridge Road, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 17, 2006. He was a native of Caswell County and the husband of 64 years to Emma Maybud Faucette Leath .
Howard retired after over 40 years of service with Burlington Industries at the Williamsburg Plant and was a farmer in the Burch Bridge Community. He attended Bethel United Methodist Church and was an avid sportsman. He was a member of the Whitetail Hunting Club and the National Wild Turkey Federation. Howard was a member of The Green Top Baseball Team and he played semi-professional ball for years. He was a member of the Piedmont Horsemans Association. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great- grandfather.
Survivors include his wife, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Laura Roney and her husband, Gene of Burlington, Kay Foster and her husband, Wayne of Burlington; son and daughterin-law, Billy Leath and his wife, Jo of Burlington; grandchildren and spouses, Johnny Foster and his wife, Sonja, Connie Woody and her husband, Ken, Michael Beckom and his wife, Tracey; greatgrandchildren, Abby Foster, Bayleigh Foster, Kolbe Woody and Katey Beckom; stepgreatgrandchildren, Amanda and Myleigha Michael; brother and sister-in-law, Robert Otis "Bobby" Leath and his wife, Anne of Burlington; sister, Margaret Simmons of Elon. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel Otis and Stella Patterson Leath ; brother, Daniel "Dan" Ellis Leath ; stepgranddaughter, Denise Mann.
The funeral service will be held on Monday, Nov. 20, 2006 at 2 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church by the Rev. Renee Burnette and the burial will follow at Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. and other times at the residence.
Memorials may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.
Condolences may be sent to the family at
info@lowefuneralhome.com 3, William "Big H" Howard Leath
William "Big H" Howard Leath
BURLINGTON — William "Big H" Howard Leath , age 82, of 3753 Burch Bridge Road, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 17, 2006. He was a native of Caswell County and the husband of 64 years to Emma Maybud Faucette Leath .
Howard retired after over 40 years of service with Burlington Industries at the Williamsburg Plant and was a farmer in the Burch Bridge Community. He attended Bethel United Methodist Church and was an avid sportsman. He was a member of the Whitetail Hunting Club and the National Wild Turkey Federation. Howard was a member of The Green Top Baseball Team and he played semi-professional ball for years. He was a member of the Piedmont Horsemans Association. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great- grandfather.
Survivors include his wife, Emma Maybud Faucette Leath of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Laura Roney and her husband, Gene of Burlington, Kay Foster and her husband, Wayne of Burlington; son and daughterin-law, Billy Leath and his wife, Jo of Burlington; grandchildren and spouses, Johnny Foster and his wife, Sonja, Connie Woody and her husband, Ken, Michael Beckom and his wife, Tracey; greatgrandchildren, Abby Foster, Bayleigh Foster, Kolbe Woody and Katey Beckom; stepgreatgrandchildren, Amanda and Myleigha Michael; brother and sister-in-law, Robert Otis "Bobby" Leath and his wife, Anne of Burlington; sister, Margaret Simmons of Elon. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel Otis and Stella Patterson Leath ; brother, Daniel "Dan" Ellis Leath ; stepgranddaughter, Denise Mann.
The funeral service will be held on Monday, Nov. 20, 2006 at 2 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church by the Rev. Renee Burnette and the burial will follow at Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. and other times at the residence.
Memorials may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.
Condolences may be sent to the family at
info@lowefuneralhome.com 3, William "Big H" Howard Leath