Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthJan 29, 1932, Caswell County, North Carolina [20490], [20937]
DeathJul 12, 2008, Alamance County, North Carolina [20490]
BurialOakwood Cemetery, (Mebane Municipal) 500 E Washington St, South Of Hwy US70, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina [20490], [20937]
FatherWalter Jones RUDD (1892-1967)
MotherEdna Lee SMITH (1894-1971)
Spouses
BirthNov 20, 1927, Alamance County, North Carolina [20937], [20938]
DeathJul 19, 2022, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [20938]
BurialOakwood Cemetery, (Mebane Municipal) 500 E Washington St, South Of Hwy US70, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina [20938]
Obituary Online notes for Nettie Mae RUDD
7/14/2008

Mrs. Nettie Mae Rudd Newman


    MEBANE — Mrs. Nettie Mae Rudd Newman, 76, of 518 Carr St., died Saturday, July 12, 2008, at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington after several years of declining health.
    A native of Caswell County, she was the wife of George E. Newman Jr., who survives, and the daughter of the late Walter Jones Rudd and the late Edna Smith Rudd.
    Mrs. Newman was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mebane and she was a former employee of Burlington Industries.
    In addition to her husband, George, of the home, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Diane T. May, of Seneca, S.C.; one brother, Raymond Rudd of Burlington; two granddaughters, Cynthia Sternberg and Jessica May; and one greatgrandson, Ethan Block.
    A graveside service will be held Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at 11 a.m. in Oakwood Cemetery in Mebane. Officiating will be the Rev. Marvin Simpson.
    The family will receive friends at the Rich and Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Graham, Monday evening from 6 until 8. Other times they will be at the residence.
    The family requests that potted plants be omitted from floral tributes. Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to a charity of the donor’s choice.
    Condolences may be sent to info@richandthompson.com [20490]
Obituary Online notes for George Elmo (Spouse 1)
7/20/2022

Mr George Elmo Newman, Jr

November 20, 1927 ~ July 19, 2022 (age 94)

George Elmo Newman, Jr., 94, of Mebane passed away at AuthoraCare Hospice Home on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.

A native of Mebane, NC, he was the husband of the late Nettie Mae Rudd Newman and the son of George Elmo Newman and Eula Holt Newman, both deceased. He was a retired licensed funeral director and a member of Carr United Methodist Church.

Survivors include a sister, Mildred Baldwin of Burlington; two granddaughters, Cynthia Sternberg and Jessica May; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Diane T. May and brother, Richard Newman.

A graveside service will be conducted at Old Oakwood Cemetery, Mebane, NC on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Ronnie Byrd officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to AuthoraCare Hospice Home, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215 or a charity of your choice.
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