Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthSep 12, 1928, Alamance County, North Carolina [20469], [20542]
DeathNov 17, 2004, Alamance County, North Carolina [20469]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park (Mausoleum), 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [20469]
FatherJohn Oscar TERRELL (1890-1968)
MotherEsther Ophelia JACKSON (1894-1974)
Spouses
DeathJan 17, 2013, Alamance County, North Carolina [20538]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park (Mausoleum), 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [20538]
Flags Research Pending
FatherCharlie PEARSON (1884-1964)
MotherAnnie Lee ISLEY (1886-1940)
MarriageOct 4, 1947 [20543]
Obituary Online notes for Charlie Ervin TERRELL
11/18/2004

OBITUARIES
Mr. Charlie Ervin Terrell 
    EFLAND — Mr. Charlie Ervin Terrell , 76, of 3218 Southern Drive, died at 3 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004, at his residence after a critical illness of three weeks.
    A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Vera Pearson Terrell , who survives, and the son of the late John Oscar Terrell  and Ester Jackson Terrell . He retired as a shipping and receiving supervisor for Sara Lee Inc. in Mebane and was a member of Efland United Methodist Church.
    Survivors other than his wife of the home include two daughters, Mrs. Joy T. (Garrette) White of Burlington, and Mrs. Penny T. (Mark) Smith of Reidsville; two sons, Mr. Timothy E. (Debbie) Terrell  of Efland and Mr. Thomas G. (Jennifer) Terrell  of Morehead City; six grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; and four brothers, Devoy Terrell  of Tennessee, Joe Terrell  of Mebane, Henry Terrell  of Burlington, and Herbert Terrell  of Charlotte.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Earl Terrell , Thomas Terrell , and Ernest Terrell . The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 19, 2004, at Efland United Methodist Church by the Rev. Cindy Lister, and the Rev. Jimmy Cain. Entombment will be in Alamance Memorial Park Mausoleum.
    The family will receive friends at the McClure Funeral Service in Mebane from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the residence.
    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Duke Health Community Care, 4321 Medical Park Drive, Suite 101, Durham, N.C. 27204; Efland United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1, Efland, N.C. 27243; or to a charity of choice.
    Condolences may be sent to the family at
mcclurefuneralservice.com [20469]
Obituary Online notes for Vera Sue (Spouse 1)
1/19/2013

Vera Pearson Terrell
   MEBANE, N.C. — Vera Pearson Terrell, 85, of 343 Baldwin Road, Apt. C1-2 Burlington, N.C., died Jan. 17, 2013 at the Hospice Home.

   The daughter of the late Charlie and Annie Lee Isley Pearson, she was a member of Efland United Methodist Church and a retired Nursing Assistant at Lenox Baker Children’s Hospital. She enjoyed sewing, quilting and loved her children and grandchildren.

   Survivors include daughters, Joy White and Penny Smith and husband Mark; sons, Timothy Terrell and wife Debbie and Thomas Terrell and wife Jennifer; sister, Catherine Thomas; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

   She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Charlie Ervin Terrell; sisters, Beulah Foushee, Agnus Petty, Margaret Deese and Blondie Page; brothers, Lambert Pearson, Carl Pearson and Howard Pearson; and grandson, NaBill Smith.

   The family will receive friends from 4 until 6 p.m. Saturday,

   Jan. 19, 2013 at McClure Funeral Service in Mebane.

   The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 at Efland United Methodist Church by the Rev. Cindy Lister and Ken McLean.

   Entombment will be at the Alamance Memorial Park Mausoleum on Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 at 11 a.m.

   Memorials may be made to Efland United Methodist Church, 3100 U.S. 70 West, Efland, NC 27243.

   Online condolences may be sent at
www.mcclurefuneralservice.net  

   McClure Funeral Service Inc. in Mebane is in charge of arrangements.
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