Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthSep 22, 1924 [22545]
BurialBethel United Methodist Church, 6364 Snow Camp Road, Graham, North Carolina [22545]
OccupationCoach Driver For Trailways [22545]
FlagsUS Army, US Military, World War II
FatherOnslow Osborne THOMPSON Sr. (1893-1974)
MotherMattie Gertrude CRAWFORD (1901-1995)
Spouses
BirthMar 30, 1925 [22533]
DeathApr 24, 2019 [22533]
BurialBethel United Methodist Church, 6364 Snow Camp Road, Graham, North Carolina [22533]
FatherRobert Roy WRENN (1892-1931)
MotherEffie Iola ANDREWS (1900-1961)
MarriageJun 6, 1942 [22545]
Obituary Online notes for Onslow Osborne THOMPSON Jr.
1/28/2006
Onslow Osborne Thompson Jr. "Double O"
GRAHAM — Mr. Onslow Osborne Thompson Jr., 81, of South Main Street, Graham, went to be with the Lord on January 26, 2006.
Mr. Thompson was born September 22, 1924, to the late Mattie Crawford Thompson and Onslow Osborne Thompson Sr.
Over the years he was a motor coach driver for Carolina Trailways and truck driver for Burlington Industries. After retirement, he became a household repairman and replacement window installer. Mr. Thompson was a Mason and a member of Gideon International. He was a member of Riverside Baptist Church, where he was a former Deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II.
He was married on June 6, 1942 to Frankie Wrenn Thompson , who survives.
He is also survived by two sons, Mr. Mike Thompson and wife, Carol, of Gibsonville and the Rev. Ozzie Thompson and wife, Barbara, of Burlington; two grandchildren, Crystal Cole and husband, Tommy, of Pleasant Garden and Jeff Thompson and wife, Tonya, of Graham; four great-grandchildren, Alex, Bethany, Chelsea, and Jeremy; one brother, Edmund L. "Toot" Thompson and wife, Eleanor, of Graham; and one sister, Linda Thompson of Graham.
The funeral will be held on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Riverside Baptist Church by the Rev. Bob Stephenson, and the Rev. Curtis Oakley. Interment will follow at the Bethel United Methodist Church cemetery in Snow Camp with the Rev. Don Pegg officiating.
Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. today at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home of Graham, and at other times at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Riverside Baptist Church, 1568 East Harden Street, Graham, N.C. 27253. The family wishes to thank the staff at White Oak for their kindness and tender care during "OO’s" illness.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@richandthompson.com. [22549] [22547]
Onslow Osborne Thompson Jr. "Double O"
GRAHAM — Mr. Onslow Osborne Thompson Jr., 81, of South Main Street, Graham, went to be with the Lord on January 26, 2006.
Mr. Thompson was born September 22, 1924, to the late Mattie Crawford Thompson and Onslow Osborne Thompson Sr.
Over the years he was a motor coach driver for Carolina Trailways and truck driver for Burlington Industries. After retirement, he became a household repairman and replacement window installer. Mr. Thompson was a Mason and a member of Gideon International. He was a member of Riverside Baptist Church, where he was a former Deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II.
He was married on June 6, 1942 to Frankie Wrenn Thompson , who survives.
He is also survived by two sons, Mr. Mike Thompson and wife, Carol, of Gibsonville and the Rev. Ozzie Thompson and wife, Barbara, of Burlington; two grandchildren, Crystal Cole and husband, Tommy, of Pleasant Garden and Jeff Thompson and wife, Tonya, of Graham; four great-grandchildren, Alex, Bethany, Chelsea, and Jeremy; one brother, Edmund L. "Toot" Thompson and wife, Eleanor, of Graham; and one sister, Linda Thompson of Graham.
The funeral will be held on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Riverside Baptist Church by the Rev. Bob Stephenson, and the Rev. Curtis Oakley. Interment will follow at the Bethel United Methodist Church cemetery in Snow Camp with the Rev. Don Pegg officiating.
Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. today at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home of Graham, and at other times at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Riverside Baptist Church, 1568 East Harden Street, Graham, N.C. 27253. The family wishes to thank the staff at White Oak for their kindness and tender care during "OO’s" illness.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@richandthompson.com. [22549] [22547]
Obituary Online notes for Frankie Christine (Spouse 1)
4/26/2019
Frankie Wrenn Thompson
Mrs. Frankie Wrenn Thompson, 94, of Graham, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 24, 2019.
Frankie was born on March 30, 1925, to the late Effie and Roy Wrenn of the Altamahaw area. She was married to the late Onslow Osborne Thompson, Jr. Over the years, she was a homemaker and had a natural love for children. In her younger years, she would keep children in her home or help at church with the children anytime she could. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church and active in Sunday school. She was a member of the Gideon Ladies Auxiliary when her husband was alive and worked as a volunteer at ARMC for a short time.
She is survived by two sons, Mike Thompson and wife Carol of Gibsonville and the Rev. Ozzie Thompson and wife Barbara of Burlington; four grandchildren, Crystal Cole and husband Tommy, Jeff Thompson, Wendy Ross and David Ross; eight great-grandchildren; and two sisters-in-law, Linda Thompson and Eleanor Thompson. She was predeceased by one sister, Vurla Thompson and two brothers-in-law, Albert Thompson and Edmund Thompson.
The funeral will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Graham by the Rev. Bob Stephenson and Rev. Ozzie Thompson with the family receiving friends from 9:45 until 10:45 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow at the Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Snow Camp. Other times the family will be at the homes of Mike Thompson and Rev. Ozzie Thompson.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Riverside Baptist Church, 1568 East Harden St., Graham, N. C. 27253.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the doctors and staff at White Oak Manor for their wonderful care given to Mrs. Thompson.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@richandthompson.com [22533]
Frankie Wrenn Thompson
Mrs. Frankie Wrenn Thompson, 94, of Graham, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 24, 2019.
Frankie was born on March 30, 1925, to the late Effie and Roy Wrenn of the Altamahaw area. She was married to the late Onslow Osborne Thompson, Jr. Over the years, she was a homemaker and had a natural love for children. In her younger years, she would keep children in her home or help at church with the children anytime she could. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church and active in Sunday school. She was a member of the Gideon Ladies Auxiliary when her husband was alive and worked as a volunteer at ARMC for a short time.
She is survived by two sons, Mike Thompson and wife Carol of Gibsonville and the Rev. Ozzie Thompson and wife Barbara of Burlington; four grandchildren, Crystal Cole and husband Tommy, Jeff Thompson, Wendy Ross and David Ross; eight great-grandchildren; and two sisters-in-law, Linda Thompson and Eleanor Thompson. She was predeceased by one sister, Vurla Thompson and two brothers-in-law, Albert Thompson and Edmund Thompson.
The funeral will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Graham by the Rev. Bob Stephenson and Rev. Ozzie Thompson with the family receiving friends from 9:45 until 10:45 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow at the Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Snow Camp. Other times the family will be at the homes of Mike Thompson and Rev. Ozzie Thompson.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Riverside Baptist Church, 1568 East Harden St., Graham, N. C. 27253.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the doctors and staff at White Oak Manor for their wonderful care given to Mrs. Thompson.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@richandthompson.com [22533]