Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthAug 8, 1952, Alamance County, North Carolina [5453], [18981]
DeathApr 2, 2013, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina [5453]
BurialMount Vernon United Methodist Church, 3631 Mt. Vernon Hickory Mountain Rd, Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina [5453], [18981]
FatherMelvin Ray CROUSE (1926-2006)
MotherIrene Louvenia BARNES (<1924-2003)
Spouses
BirthApr 2, 1949, Chatham County, North Carolina [18982]
DeathMar 15, 2019, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [18982]
BurialMount Vernon United Methodist Church, 3631 Mt. Vernon Hickory Mountain Rd, Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina [18982]
FatherSaul Hughes HARRIS (1915-2002)
MotherMargie Isley ISLEY (1921-1994)
Marriageabt 1988 [5453]
Obituary Online notes for Bobby Ray CROUSE
4/3/2013

Bobby Ray Crouse
   BURLINGTON — Mr. Bobby Ray Crouse, 60, of Burlington, died at Duke University Medical Center on Tuesday, April 2, 2013.

   A native of Alamance County, he was the loving husband of 25 years to Sylvia Crouse, who survives, and the son of Melvin Ray Crouse and Irene Barnes Crouse, both deceased.

   He was a machinist for Fairy Stone Fabrics. Bobby loved NASCAR racing and fishing. He was a member of Glen Raven Baptist Church.

   In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include three sons, Brian Crouse and wife Torie, Brad Crouse and wife Ashley and Danny Crouse and wife Carla; stepson, Michael Emery and wife Kelli; half brother, Larry Barnes; and a loving Paw-Paw to 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

   He was preceded in death by a daughter, Crystal Crouse; and sister, Linda Crouse.

   The funeral service will be conducted in the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington on Friday, April 5, 2013 at 3 p.m. by the Rev. Bobby Fann. Burial will follow in Silk Hope at Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church cemetery.

   The family will receive friends at the Rich &Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington on Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m.

   Condolences may be offered at
www.richandthompson.com   [5453]
Obituary Online notes for Sylvia (Spouse 2)
BURLINGTON - Mrs. Sylvia H. Crouse, 69, of Burlington, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019, at Alamance Regional Medical Center.

A native of Chatham County, she was wife of the late Bobby Crouse and daughter of the late Hughes Harris and Margie Isley Harris. She was a retired textile employee and member of Glen Raven Baptist Church.

Surviving are a son, Michael Emery (Kelli) of Graham; three step-sons, Brian Crouse (Torie), Danny Crouse and Brad Crouse; three grandchildren, Taylor, Kyndall and Joshua; eight step-grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and a brother, Darrell Harris (Debbie) of Siler City. She was preceded in death by a step-daughter, Crystal Crouse.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 21, at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington with Pastor Tadd Grandstaff officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Vernon Church Cemetery, 3631 Mt. Vernon – Hickory Mtn. Rd., Siler City.

The family will receive friends at Rich & Thompson Funeral Service in Burlington from 6-8 PM, Wednesday evening.

Original obituary was published in TheTimesNews.com on Mar. 17, 2019
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