Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
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BirthDec 15, 1925, Randolph County, North Carolina3, Lewis  Soloman Hornaday  Jr.,241
DeathJan 29, 2008, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Lewis  Soloman Hornaday  Jr.
BurialFairview Cemetery, West Swannanoa Ave, Liberty, Randolph County, North Carolina3, Lewis  Soloman Hornaday  Jr.
FatherLewis Soloman HORNADAY Sr. (1892-1971)
MotherMary Alice SHOFFNER (1900-1984)
Obituary Online notes for Beatrice BURTON
2/27/2022

Beatrice Burton Hornaday
Aug 5, 1929 — Feb 26, 2022
Arrangements are incomplete at this time
256, Beatrice Burton Hornaday

3/1/2022

Beatrice Hornaday
BURLINGTON - Beatrice Burton Hornaday, 92 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 26, 2022. She was the wife of the late Lewis Soloman Hornaday, Jr. and the daughter of the late LesterHassell and Elizabeth Bradsher Burton.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday March 3, 2022 at 11:00am at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 9:45-10:45am prior to the service. The burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Liberty, NC.
For complete biographical information go to our website below You may watch the service online, send condolences and sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome. com. 3, Beatrice Burton Hornaday

3/3/2022

Beatrice “Bea” Burton Hornaday

BURLINGTON - Beatrice“ Bea”BurtonHornaday, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Lewis Soloman Hornaday, Jr. and the daughter of the late Lester Hassell and Elizabeth Bradsher Burton.
Bea retired from Peoples Security Insurance Company after 30 years of service. She attended Ireland Street Chapel along with her husband for many years. Bea graduated from Anderson High School and later attended Kings Business college. Bea along with her husband, Lewis enjoyed researching genealogies. They also published four volumes of Piedmont, NC Quaker Cemetery Records. Cemeteries include Cane Creek, Rocky River Springs, Eno and South Fork, Chatham, Plainfield, Providence, Salem and Concord. They also published two volumes of family records.
Survivors include her sister-in-law, Betty Burton; nephews, KevinHornaday, John Burton, Jack Burton (Susan); nieces, Deborah Todd, Linda Winn (Keith), Barbara Sessoms (Terry) and many great nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brothers, Lester Bradsher Burton, Floyd Hassell Burton, Chester Burton and Julian C. Burton; sister, Katherine“Kat” Burton and nephews, Ronnie Lester Burton and Jay C. Burton.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 11:00am at Lowe FuneralHome Chapel by Wayne Jones. The family will receive friends from 9:45-10:45am prior to the service. The burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Liberty, NC.
Memorials may be made to Authoracare Hospice, 914 ChapelHill Road, Burlington, NC27215.
Youmay watch the service online, send condolences and sign the online register book at www. lowefuneralhome.com. 3, Beatrice “Bea” Burton Hornaday
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