Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Birth1891, Alamance County, North Carolina [18258], [3293]
DeathSep 18, 1962, Alamance County, North Carolina [18258]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [18258]
FatherAndrew Jefferson TICKLE (1850-1896)
MotherNancy Jane SHEPHERD (1862-1922)
Spouses
BirthDec 7, 1894, Alamance County, North Carolina [18258], [3293]
DeathMay 22, 1977, Alamance County, North Carolina [18258], [3293]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [18258], [3293]
Marriageabt Jun 1945 [305], [3293]
ChildrenClyde Vernon (1915-1968)
 James Marvin (1920-1986)
 Garland Oakle (1922-2016)
 Annie Laura (<1931-2016)
 Rebecca (-<2016)
 Bertha (-<2016)
Obituary Online notes for James Monroe TICKLE
The Daily Times-News, Burlington, North Carolina
Wednesday, September 19, 1962
Obituaries
J. M. Tickle
ALTAMAHAW -- James Monroe Tickle, 72, of Altamahaw died at his home last night at 10:30 o'clock after six months of failing health and one week of critical illness.
Anative of Alamance County, he was the son of the late Jeff Tickle and Jane Shepherd Tickle. He was a member of Lodge No. 353, Woodmen of the World.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Rosa McIntyre Tickle of the home; three sons, Clyde Vernon Tickle and Marvin James Tickle, both of Altamahaw, and Garland U. Tickle of Elon College; three daughters, Miss Bertha Tickle and Miss Anne Laurie Tickle, both of the home, and Mrs. E. P. Fargis of Altamahaw; two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Pendergraph of Haw River and Mrs. W. K. Jordan of Greensboro; and 11 grandchildren.
Final rites will be held at Bethlehem United Church of Christ here tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. The service will be conducted by Rev. Charles Beil, pastor, Rev. Clyde Shelton, pastor of Altamahaw Penticostal Hilliness Church, and Rev. Frank Haith Jr., pastor of Altamahaw Baptist Church. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.
The body will remain at Burke Funeral Home in Burlington intil taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the sevice. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. today, and the family will be at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9 o'clock. [3293]
Obituary Online notes for Rosa Belle (Spouse 1)
The Daily Times-News, Burlington, North Carolina
Monday, May 23, 1977
Area Deaths, Funerals
Mrs. Rosa Tickle
ALTAMAHAW -- Mrs. Rosa Mclntyre Tickle, 82, of Altamahaw, died Sunday in the Union Ridge Rest Home following 10 years failing health.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Cornelia Baulding Mclntyre and the wife of the late Jim M. Tickle.
The funeral service will be conducted at 4 p.m Tuesday at the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. C. M. Leviner, pastor of the Altamahaw Pentecostal Holiness Church, assisted by the Rev. Norman Fargis, pastor of the Tabernacle Baptist Church. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Bertha Murray of Rt. 1, Elon College, Mrs. Polly Fargis of the home, Mrs. Robert Gates of Burlington, two sons, Marvin J. Tickle of Altamahaw, Jake Tickle of Elon College; 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
The body will remain at the Lowe Funeral Home through the funeral service. The family will be at the funeral home this evening from 7 to 9. [3293]
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