Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [11798]
OccupationRetired From Western Electric/AT&T After 40 Years [11798]
FlagsUS Army-Air Force, US Military, World War II
Father“Fayte” Weldon Layfayette BOSWELL (1883-1971)
MotherRosa Lee RUDD (1887-1959)
Spouses
FatherAllen Levi CAMPBELL (1897-1966)
Mother“Fannie” Frances Elizabeth WALKER (1895-1940)
Children(Confidential, Female)
BirthAug 25, 1922, Dodge County, Georgia [15947]
DeathJan 15, 2014, Alamance County, North Carolina [15947]
BurialPine Hill Cemetery (Burlington City), Main St, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [15947]
FatherJames Oscar McGAHA (1888-1929)
MotherNannie Irene PARKER (1902-1928)
Obituary Online notes for John Lafayette BOSWELL
5/5/2005
OBITUARIES John Lafayette Boswell
CLEMMONS — John Lafayette Boswell , age 83, of 569 Drumheller Road, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2005, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
A native of Caswell County, he was son of the late Weldon Lafayette and Rosa Rudd Boswell , and husband of the late Mildred Campbell Boswell for 41 years prior to his marriage to Eunice Melton Boswell , who survives. Mr. Boswell was a member of St. John’s New Mission UCC, retired from Western Electric / AT&T after 40 years of service, was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America and a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Eunice Melton Boswell of the home; daughter, Sheila Carmen and husband, Andy, of Winston-Salem; grandchildren, Lindsay Carmen, Andrew Carmen and Hannah Carmen, all of Winston-Salem; sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Madren, Mrs. Florence Matkins and Mrs. Frances Gilliam all of Burlington; brothers, Elbridge Boswell and James Boswell both of Burlington; stepdaughters, Mrs. Brenda Coggins of Henderson and Mrs. Judy McHan of Matthews. Mr. Boswell was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mildred Campbell Boswell ; sister, Nannie Boswell ; and brothers, Aubrey Boswell and Elton Boswell .
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 6, 2005 at St. John’s New Mission UCC by the Rev. Mack Painter, pastor. Interment will follow in Alamance Memorial Park. Mr. Boswell will remain at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the funeral service. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the home of Vernon and Jean Garrison, 2411 Grand Oaks Blvd., Burlington.
Memorials may be made to the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103 or to St. John’s New Mission UCC, 1908 S. Mebane St., Burlington, N.C. 27215. [11798]
OBITUARIES John Lafayette Boswell
CLEMMONS — John Lafayette Boswell , age 83, of 569 Drumheller Road, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2005, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
A native of Caswell County, he was son of the late Weldon Lafayette and Rosa Rudd Boswell , and husband of the late Mildred Campbell Boswell for 41 years prior to his marriage to Eunice Melton Boswell , who survives. Mr. Boswell was a member of St. John’s New Mission UCC, retired from Western Electric / AT&T after 40 years of service, was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America and a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Eunice Melton Boswell of the home; daughter, Sheila Carmen and husband, Andy, of Winston-Salem; grandchildren, Lindsay Carmen, Andrew Carmen and Hannah Carmen, all of Winston-Salem; sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Madren, Mrs. Florence Matkins and Mrs. Frances Gilliam all of Burlington; brothers, Elbridge Boswell and James Boswell both of Burlington; stepdaughters, Mrs. Brenda Coggins of Henderson and Mrs. Judy McHan of Matthews. Mr. Boswell was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mildred Campbell Boswell ; sister, Nannie Boswell ; and brothers, Aubrey Boswell and Elton Boswell .
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 6, 2005 at St. John’s New Mission UCC by the Rev. Mack Painter, pastor. Interment will follow in Alamance Memorial Park. Mr. Boswell will remain at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the funeral service. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the home of Vernon and Jean Garrison, 2411 Grand Oaks Blvd., Burlington.
Memorials may be made to the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103 or to St. John’s New Mission UCC, 1908 S. Mebane St., Burlington, N.C. 27215. [11798]
Obituary Online notes for Eunice (Spouse 2)
1/17/2014
Eunice Melton Boswell
August 25, 1922 - January 15, 2014
BURLINGTON — Eunice McGaha Melton Boswell, 91, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at the Hospice Home.
She was the wife of the late Frank Melton and John
L. Boswell. Eunice was born August 25, 1922, in Dodge County, Ga., to the late Oscar James and Nannie Irene Parker McGaha. Following her parents’ death when she was 5 years old, her grandparents then raised her.
She was retired from Western Electric and was a member of Hocutt Memorial Baptist Church. Eunice loved to travel all over the U.S. and the world. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Survivors include her daughters, Judy (John) McHan of Indian Trail, N.C., Brenda (Pete) Coggins of Haw River, N.C., a stepdaughter, Sheila (Andy) Carman of Pfafftown, N.C.; a sister Lillie Leveritt of Waycross, Ga.; grandchildren, Kim (John) Love, Kevin (Heather) Coggins, Kelly (Tanya) Coggins, John F. (Brandy) McHan, Jennifer (Justin) Mohl, nine great-grandchildren, and three stepgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, parents, two sisters and two brothers.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Jimmy Nickelston. Interment will follow in Pine Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday prior to the service and at other times at the home of Brenda Coggins.
Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 918 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [15947]
Eunice Melton Boswell
August 25, 1922 - January 15, 2014
BURLINGTON — Eunice McGaha Melton Boswell, 91, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at the Hospice Home.
She was the wife of the late Frank Melton and John
L. Boswell. Eunice was born August 25, 1922, in Dodge County, Ga., to the late Oscar James and Nannie Irene Parker McGaha. Following her parents’ death when she was 5 years old, her grandparents then raised her.
She was retired from Western Electric and was a member of Hocutt Memorial Baptist Church. Eunice loved to travel all over the U.S. and the world. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Survivors include her daughters, Judy (John) McHan of Indian Trail, N.C., Brenda (Pete) Coggins of Haw River, N.C., a stepdaughter, Sheila (Andy) Carman of Pfafftown, N.C.; a sister Lillie Leveritt of Waycross, Ga.; grandchildren, Kim (John) Love, Kevin (Heather) Coggins, Kelly (Tanya) Coggins, John F. (Brandy) McHan, Jennifer (Justin) Mohl, nine great-grandchildren, and three stepgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, parents, two sisters and two brothers.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Jimmy Nickelston. Interment will follow in Pine Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday prior to the service and at other times at the home of Brenda Coggins.
Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 918 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [15947]