Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Howard WEBSTER [22626], [23171], [23189]
BirthOct 16, 1928, Caswell County, North Carolina [23189]
DeathDec 28, 2019, Elon, Alamance County, North Carolina [23189]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [23189]
FlagsUS Army
FatherJasper Lee WEBSTER (1895-1977)
Spouses
BirthJun 17, 1938, Alamance County, North Carolina [23171]
DeathJun 20, 2008, Alamance County, North Carolina [23171], [23179]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [743]
FatherJoseph William SOMERS Sr. (1889-1949)
MotherLessie Elizabeth MURRAY (1896-1977)
Marriageabt 1957 [23171]
Obituary Online notes for William Howard WEBSTER
12/31/2019

William Howard Webster

October 16, 1928 ~ December 28, 2019 (age 91)

Elon-William Howard Webster, 91, passed from this life on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at his home. He was a native of Caswell County and the husband of the late Jean Somers Webster. He was the son of the late Jasper Lee and Elizabeth Susan Powell Webster.
   Howard retired from IBM after 24 and half years and also later retired from the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1st Burlington Ward as the custodian after 20 years. He was a veteran of the US Army serving during peacetime. He was a longtime member of the Church OF Jesus Christ LDS 1st Burlington Ward where he served as Bishop for 7 years and Boy Scout Chairman and cubmaster for over 17 years. Howard served as a High Priest of the State Council and President of the State Young Men’s. He was a member of the Alamance County Beautification Commission under the direction of the Alamance County Board of Commissioners. Howard enjoyed history and specialized in Genealogy helping many families with their family tress.
    Survivors include his sons, Don C. Webster of Phoenix, Neil A. Webster and wife, Debra of California and Tim A. Webster and wife, Michele of Burlington; grandchildren, Chris Webster, Clay (Jennifer)  Webster, Sr., Orion Webster, Azrael Webster and Jacob Webster-Hulbert; great grandchildren, Clay Webster Jr. and Tessa Webster: sister, Helen Dacey of Summerset, Massachutes.
   He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; brothers, Arthur, Spencer and Claude Webster; sisters, Dora Carmichael and Vivian Fuller.
   A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 3, 2020 at 11;00am at The Church of Latte Day Saints 1st Burlington Ward by Bishop John Ison and burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm on Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the residence.
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Obituary Online notes for Jean Frances (Spouse 1)
6/22/2008

Jean Somers Webster


    ELON — Jean Somers Webster, 70, of 709 Wagoner Rd. passed away Friday, June 20, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Webster was born June 17, 1938 in Alamance County to the late Joseph William and Lessie Elizabeth Murray Somers. Jean retired from AT&T after 39 years of service and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Burlington 1st Ward.
    Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Howard Webster of the home; three sons, Don C. Webster and his wife Kim of Phoenix, AR., Neil A. Webster and his wife Debra of Issaquah, WA., and Tim A. Webster and his wife Michele of Burlington; five grandchildren, Chis Webster, Clay Webster, Sr., Jacob Webster-Hulbert, Orion Webster, Azrael Webster; two great grandchildren, Clay Webster, Jr. and Tessa Webster; two brothers, H. G. Summers and Bernice Lee Summers.
    Mrs. Webster was preceded in death by her parents, five sisters and three brothers.
    The funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2008 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints by Bishop Michael Doyle. Interment will follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Sunday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the home.
    You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [23171]
Last Modified Jan 5, 2020Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
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