Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BurialMagnolia Cemetery, 201 N. Oak Ave And West Front Street, Elon, North Carolina3
OccupationRetired From Western Electric3
EducationAttended Elon High School3
ReligionCharter Member Of Faith Bible Chapel3
FatherWilliam Ervin LOY Sr. (1882-1970)
MotherBettie Ann WESTMORELAND (1888-1990)
Spouses
Children(Confidential, Male)
Obituary Online notes for “Buck” Martin Leon LOY Sr.
8/24/2004
Martin Leon "Buck" Loy Sr.
BURLINGTON — Martin Leon "Buck" Loy Sr., 79, of 237 S. Gurney Street, died on Monday, August 23, 2004, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Alamance County, and the son of the late William Ervin and Bettie Ann Westmoreland Loy.
Leon was a Charter Member of Faith Bible Chapel, where he had served as both a Deacon and Trustee. He attended Elon High School and took early retirement from Western Electric in Burlington due to his health. Leon was a optimistic person giving testimony of his faith in the Lord. Even though he struggled with physical limitations he began his own wood-cutting business, providing wood for local restaurants including Hursey’s Bar-B-Q. Leon was an avid sportsman including hunting, fishing and Duke basketball. He will be remembered by his family as a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Martin Leon "Marty" Loy, Jr. and his wife, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Loy, of Apex, N.C.; grandsons, Brandon Martin Loy and Cameron Bennett Loy; brothers, Franklin Ervin Loy, Keith Barrett Loy and William Ervin "Bill" Loy, Jr all of Burlington and Dewey Leige Loy of Paulsboro, New Jersey; sisters, Josie Myrtle Loy and Catherine Leola Loy, both of Burlington.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Lee Hough Loy; parents; brothers, John William Howard Loy, Eugene Clarence Loy, Oscar Monroe Freeman Loy and Manual Durward Loy; sisters, Ruth Beatrice Loy and Janice Madge Loy Newman.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 26, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. in the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Mark Robertson, and the burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery in Elon. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. The family will be at the home at other times. 3
Martin Leon "Buck" Loy Sr.
BURLINGTON — Martin Leon "Buck" Loy Sr., 79, of 237 S. Gurney Street, died on Monday, August 23, 2004, at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Alamance County, and the son of the late William Ervin and Bettie Ann Westmoreland Loy.
Leon was a Charter Member of Faith Bible Chapel, where he had served as both a Deacon and Trustee. He attended Elon High School and took early retirement from Western Electric in Burlington due to his health. Leon was a optimistic person giving testimony of his faith in the Lord. Even though he struggled with physical limitations he began his own wood-cutting business, providing wood for local restaurants including Hursey’s Bar-B-Q. Leon was an avid sportsman including hunting, fishing and Duke basketball. He will be remembered by his family as a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Martin Leon "Marty" Loy, Jr. and his wife, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Loy, of Apex, N.C.; grandsons, Brandon Martin Loy and Cameron Bennett Loy; brothers, Franklin Ervin Loy, Keith Barrett Loy and William Ervin "Bill" Loy, Jr all of Burlington and Dewey Leige Loy of Paulsboro, New Jersey; sisters, Josie Myrtle Loy and Catherine Leola Loy, both of Burlington.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Lee Hough Loy; parents; brothers, John William Howard Loy, Eugene Clarence Loy, Oscar Monroe Freeman Loy and Manual Durward Loy; sisters, Ruth Beatrice Loy and Janice Madge Loy Newman.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 26, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. in the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Mark Robertson, and the burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery in Elon. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. The family will be at the home at other times. 3