Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BurialFriendship Church Cemetery, 4612 Friendship Patterson Mill Road, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [23755]
Spouses
BirthDec 9, 1919, Alamance County, North Carolina [48]
DeathApr 21, 2001, Alamance County, North Carolina [48]
BurialFriendship Church Cemetery, 4612 Friendship Patterson Mill Road, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [48]
FatherPaul McDowell GRAVES (1896-1962)
MotherNovella Estella ISLEY (1898-1971)
Obituary Online notes for Quentin Pearl CARTER
3/2/2010
Pearl Carter Graves
BURLINGTON — Mrs. Pearl Carter Graves, 91, of 2629 Jacobs Trail, Burlington, died at the Hospice Home of Burlington on Monday, March 1, 2010, at 12:35 p.m. following seven years of declining health.
A native of Robeson County, she was the daughter of Joel William Carter and Pearl Chason Carter, both deceased. She moved to Alamance County to work at Standard Hosiery Mill where she met James Cline Graves. They married in 1943 and he later passed away April 21, 2001.
Mrs. Graves was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church and the Philathea Sunday School Class.
Survivors include her daughter, Ms. Glenda Gayle Sizemore of Julian; two sons, Mr. J. Von Graves and wife Beth and Mr. Rudy M. Graves and wife Karen, all of Burlington; one brother, Mr. Carlton Carter of San Antonio, Texas; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters.
The funeral service will be conducted at Friendship United Methodist Church on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at 4 p.m. by the Rev. Henry Swanzey. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The body will be taken to the church to lie in state 1 hour prior to the service.
The family will receive friends in the parlor of FriendshipUnitedMethodistChurch on Tuesday from 5 until 7 p.m. At other times they will be at the residence.
Memorials may be made to Friendship United Methodist Church, 4612 Friendship-Patterson Mill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be offered atwww.richandthompson.com [23755]
Pearl Carter Graves
BURLINGTON — Mrs. Pearl Carter Graves, 91, of 2629 Jacobs Trail, Burlington, died at the Hospice Home of Burlington on Monday, March 1, 2010, at 12:35 p.m. following seven years of declining health.
A native of Robeson County, she was the daughter of Joel William Carter and Pearl Chason Carter, both deceased. She moved to Alamance County to work at Standard Hosiery Mill where she met James Cline Graves. They married in 1943 and he later passed away April 21, 2001.
Mrs. Graves was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church and the Philathea Sunday School Class.
Survivors include her daughter, Ms. Glenda Gayle Sizemore of Julian; two sons, Mr. J. Von Graves and wife Beth and Mr. Rudy M. Graves and wife Karen, all of Burlington; one brother, Mr. Carlton Carter of San Antonio, Texas; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters.
The funeral service will be conducted at Friendship United Methodist Church on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at 4 p.m. by the Rev. Henry Swanzey. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The body will be taken to the church to lie in state 1 hour prior to the service.
The family will receive friends in the parlor of FriendshipUnitedMethodistChurch on Tuesday from 5 until 7 p.m. At other times they will be at the residence.
Memorials may be made to Friendship United Methodist Church, 4612 Friendship-Patterson Mill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be offered atwww.richandthompson.com [23755]
Obituary Online notes for James Cline (Spouse 1)
OBITUARY FROM BURLINGTON TIMES-NEWS:
BURLINGTON Mr. J. Cline Graves, 81, of 2629 Jacobs Trail, Burlington, died at 10:05 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2001, at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Pearl Carter Graves, who survives, and the son of Mr. Paul McDowell Graves (Paul is also an Isley family member) and Mrs. Novella Isley Graves, both deceased.
He was a former farmer and hosiery worker and was employed at Kayser-Roth in Alamance for 42 years.
He was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include a daughter, Ms. Glenda Gayle Sizemore of Julian; two sons, Mr. J. Von Graves, and Mr. Rudy M. Graves, both of Burlington; a sister, Ms. Gladys Graves Loy of Burlington; and five grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sisters, Miss Christine Graves and Mrs. Faye Graves Coble.
The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Friendship United Methodist Church by the Rev. Alvin Horne. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The family will be at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington from 7 to 9 this evening, and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 300 Silver Cedar Court, Chapel Hill, N.C. 27515-2636, or to Friendship United Methodist Church. [23759]