Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameErma Susan TERRELL 
3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift,255,3, George William Terrell Sr.,3, Mrs. Rebecca "Becky" Swift Isley,3, Herman Lee Swift,134, BTH- -SWIFT, ROYAL GENE
3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift,255,3, George William Terrell Sr.,3, Mrs. Rebecca "Becky" Swift Isley,3, Herman Lee Swift,134, BTH- -SWIFT, ROYAL GENEBirthMay 25, 1913, Caswell County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift,161
DeathApr 30, 2005, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift
OccupationRetired From Holt Hosiery3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift
ReligionMember Of First Christian UCC3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift
Father“Ed” Henry Edward TERRELL (1879-1964)
MotherLucy Susan SIMMONS (1886-1970)
Spouses
1Herman Lee SWIFT 3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift,3, George William Terrell Sr.,3, Mrs. Rebecca "Becky" Swift Isley,3, Robert Wilson Swift,404, North Carolina Birth Index(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCHM-ZZJ : 8 December 2014), Victoria Ann Swift, 1944; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, ,134, BTH- -SWIFT, ROYAL GENE
3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift,3, George William Terrell Sr.,3, Mrs. Rebecca "Becky" Swift Isley,3, Robert Wilson Swift,404, North Carolina Birth Index(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCHM-ZZJ : 8 December 2014), Victoria Ann Swift, 1944; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, ,134, BTH- -SWIFT, ROYAL GENEBirthJun 25, 1914, Caswell County, North Carolina3, Herman Lee Swift,161
DeathAug 1, 2012, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Herman Lee Swift
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Herman Lee Swift
FatherRobert Hawkins SWIFT (1878-1968)
MotherHulda Jane SMITH (1887-1959)
MarriageNov 8, 1935470, Erma T Swift
Obituary Online notes for Erma Susan TERRELL
5/2/2005
Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift
BURLINGTON — Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift , 91, of 742 E. Haggard Ave., Elon, died at 12:35 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2005 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born in Caswell County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Edward Terrell and Lucy Simmons Terrell . She was married to Mr. Herman Lee Swift who survives. Mrs. Swift was a member of Woodmen of the World, helped with Meals on Wheels, was a former Hospital Auxiliary Volunteer and enjoyed crocheting baby afghans and donating them to family and friends. She was a member of First Christian United Church of Christ, Lila B. Sellars Sunday School Class and the Women’s Fellowship. She was retired from Holt Hosiery.
Survivors other than her husband of the home include daughters, Mrs. Vickie Hodge and husband, Barry, of Elon and Mrs. Becky Isley and husband, Tony, of Snow Camp; a son, Mr. Gene Swift and wife, Donna, of Elon; sisters, Mrs. Selma Simpson of Raleigh, Mrs. Leona Chandler of Yanceyville, Mrs. Lillie Walker, Mrs. Mary Manefee and Mrs. Virginia Terry, all of Burlington; a brother, Mr. Ben Terrell of Burlington; grandchildren, Nicole Hodge of Raleigh, Kara Marshall and husband, Jon, of Burlington, Jodi Isley and Eric Isley of Snow Camp, Tammy Shumate and husband, Jeff and Ken Swift , all of Greensboro, Jason Swift of New York City and Kim Gentle and husband, Joe, of Statesville; and great-grandchildren Tanner and Seth Marshall.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Pearl Tate and brothers Preston Terrell and George Terrell .
The funeral will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 3 at First Christian United Church of Christ by the Rev. Mark Nanney and the Rev. Everett Rumley. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 until 8 p.m. this evening. At other times they will be at the residence of the son, Gene Swift , 738 E. Haggard Ave., Elon.
Memorials may be made to First Christian United Church of Christ, 415 S. Church St., Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to the American Cancer Society, 4-A Oak Branch Rd., Greensboro, N.C. 27407.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@richandthompson.com 3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift
Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift
BURLINGTON — Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift , 91, of 742 E. Haggard Ave., Elon, died at 12:35 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2005 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born in Caswell County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Edward Terrell and Lucy Simmons Terrell . She was married to Mr. Herman Lee Swift who survives. Mrs. Swift was a member of Woodmen of the World, helped with Meals on Wheels, was a former Hospital Auxiliary Volunteer and enjoyed crocheting baby afghans and donating them to family and friends. She was a member of First Christian United Church of Christ, Lila B. Sellars Sunday School Class and the Women’s Fellowship. She was retired from Holt Hosiery.
Survivors other than her husband of the home include daughters, Mrs. Vickie Hodge and husband, Barry, of Elon and Mrs. Becky Isley and husband, Tony, of Snow Camp; a son, Mr. Gene Swift and wife, Donna, of Elon; sisters, Mrs. Selma Simpson of Raleigh, Mrs. Leona Chandler of Yanceyville, Mrs. Lillie Walker, Mrs. Mary Manefee and Mrs. Virginia Terry, all of Burlington; a brother, Mr. Ben Terrell of Burlington; grandchildren, Nicole Hodge of Raleigh, Kara Marshall and husband, Jon, of Burlington, Jodi Isley and Eric Isley of Snow Camp, Tammy Shumate and husband, Jeff and Ken Swift , all of Greensboro, Jason Swift of New York City and Kim Gentle and husband, Joe, of Statesville; and great-grandchildren Tanner and Seth Marshall.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Pearl Tate and brothers Preston Terrell and George Terrell .
The funeral will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 3 at First Christian United Church of Christ by the Rev. Mark Nanney and the Rev. Everett Rumley. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 6 until 8 p.m. this evening. At other times they will be at the residence of the son, Gene Swift , 738 E. Haggard Ave., Elon.
Memorials may be made to First Christian United Church of Christ, 415 S. Church St., Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to the American Cancer Society, 4-A Oak Branch Rd., Greensboro, N.C. 27407.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@richandthompson.com 3, Mrs. Erma Terrell Swift