Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthJan 21, 1923, Caswell County, North Carolina [20532]
DeathDec 31, 2007, Alamance County, North Carolina [20532]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [20532]
FlagsUS Army, US Military
FatherJohn Oscar TERRELL (1890-1968)
MotherEsther Ophelia JACKSON (1894-1974)
Spouses
BirthApr 20, 1928, Alamance County, North Carolina [20533]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [20533]
FatherWilliam Lee KING (1888-1966)
Mother“Carrie” Caroline H. OAKES (1890-1931)
Obituary Online notes for John Henry TERRELL
1/2/2008
John Henry Terrell
BURLINGTON — John Henry Terrell , 84, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 31, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Terrell was born January 21, 1923, in Caswell County to the late J.O. Terrell and Ester Jackson Terrell . He was married to the late Lucy King Terrell , who preceded him in death in 1992. He retired from Holt Finishing Hosiery Mill, was a member of People’s Memorial Christian Church, served in the U.S. Army, and was a former member of the American Legion.
Survivors include a daughter, Tina Terrell Simmons of Gibsonville; a son, Eugene Terrell and his wife, Georgia, of Mebane; stepdaughters, Lucy "Sissy" Long and Shelby Michaels and husband, Colon, all of Burlington; stepsons, Ronnie Long and wife, Martha, of Haw River and Jonny King of Pleasant Grove; 17 grandchildren, and 20 greatgrandchildren; two brothers, Herbert Terrell and wife, Judy, of Charlotte and Joe Terrell and wife, Ellen, of Mebane; a special and dear friend, Mary Lee Pettigrew; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; a daughter, Lavonna Gail Terrell ; grandson, Gene Wolf; five brothers; and two stepsons, J.D. Long and Tommy Long.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 3, 2008, at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. John Shields. Interment will follow at Alamance Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at his daughter’s home, 823 Park Dr. Gibsonville.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [20532]
John Henry Terrell
BURLINGTON — John Henry Terrell , 84, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 31, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Terrell was born January 21, 1923, in Caswell County to the late J.O. Terrell and Ester Jackson Terrell . He was married to the late Lucy King Terrell , who preceded him in death in 1992. He retired from Holt Finishing Hosiery Mill, was a member of People’s Memorial Christian Church, served in the U.S. Army, and was a former member of the American Legion.
Survivors include a daughter, Tina Terrell Simmons of Gibsonville; a son, Eugene Terrell and his wife, Georgia, of Mebane; stepdaughters, Lucy "Sissy" Long and Shelby Michaels and husband, Colon, all of Burlington; stepsons, Ronnie Long and wife, Martha, of Haw River and Jonny King of Pleasant Grove; 17 grandchildren, and 20 greatgrandchildren; two brothers, Herbert Terrell and wife, Judy, of Charlotte and Joe Terrell and wife, Ellen, of Mebane; a special and dear friend, Mary Lee Pettigrew; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; a daughter, Lavonna Gail Terrell ; grandson, Gene Wolf; five brothers; and two stepsons, J.D. Long and Tommy Long.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 3, 2008, at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. John Shields. Interment will follow at Alamance Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at his daughter’s home, 823 Park Dr. Gibsonville.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [20532]
Obituary Online notes for Lucy (Spouse 1)
MRS. LUCY TERRELL
BURLINGTON - Mrs. Lucy King Terrell, 64, of 122 Jefferson St. died April 28, 1992, at her home.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.
A native of Alamance County, she was a retired employee of Copeland Fabrics and a member of New Hope Baptist Church.
Surviving are husband, John Henry Terrell; daughters, Mrs. Shelby Michael, Mrs. Lucy Virginia Long, Mrs. Tina Mumford, all of Burlington; sons, John Robert King of Burlington, J.D. Long of Graham, Ronnie Long of Haw River; stepson, Eugene Terrell of Mebane; 16 grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 tonight.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell County, 1713 Edgewood Ave., Burlington, N.C. 27215.
printed in the Greensboro News & Record
Wednesday, 29 April 1992
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [20533]
BURLINGTON - Mrs. Lucy King Terrell, 64, of 122 Jefferson St. died April 28, 1992, at her home.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.
A native of Alamance County, she was a retired employee of Copeland Fabrics and a member of New Hope Baptist Church.
Surviving are husband, John Henry Terrell; daughters, Mrs. Shelby Michael, Mrs. Lucy Virginia Long, Mrs. Tina Mumford, all of Burlington; sons, John Robert King of Burlington, J.D. Long of Graham, Ronnie Long of Haw River; stepson, Eugene Terrell of Mebane; 16 grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 tonight.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell County, 1713 Edgewood Ave., Burlington, N.C. 27215.
printed in the Greensboro News & Record
Wednesday, 29 April 1992
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [20533]