Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
DeathOct 12, 2009, Alamance County, North Carolina [6949]
FlagsUS Army, US Military
FatherAllie David WRENN (1909-1965)
MotherAlma Ruth SHELTON (1911-1998)
Obituary Online notes for “Bull” Williard Lee WRENN
10/14/2009
Willard Lee “Bull” Wrenn
BURLINGTON — Mr. Willard Lee “Bull” Wrenn, 78, of 214 Willow Avenue, Burlington died at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Monday, October 12, 2009 at 8:05 p.m. following six years failing health.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Callie Mitchell Wrenn, who survives and the son of Allie David Wrenn and Alma Shelton Wrenn, both deceased. He was a Golden Gloves Boxing Champion in his youth. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired brick mason. Bull was a former member of the Burlington Moose Lodge and an avid NASCAR fan.
In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include four sons, Billy Wrenn and wife Martha of Red Oak, Iowa, Phillip Wrenn of Richmond, Va., David Wrenn of Jacksonville, Fla. and Joe Wrenn and wife Melody of Mebane; two sisters, Theda Vancil and Barbara Wood, both of Burlington; one brother, Donnie Wrenn of Pinehurst; seven grandchildren; and five greatgrandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Kenneth Wrenn and David Wrenn.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson
Chapel in Burlington on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 11 a.m. by Dr. Terry Farmer. Burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington on Wednesday from 6 until 8 p.m. At other times they will be at the residence of a son, Joe and Melody Wrenn, 2741 N.C. 119 North, Mebane, N.C.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4-A Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, N.C. 27407.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com [6949]
Willard Lee “Bull” Wrenn
BURLINGTON — Mr. Willard Lee “Bull” Wrenn, 78, of 214 Willow Avenue, Burlington died at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Monday, October 12, 2009 at 8:05 p.m. following six years failing health.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Callie Mitchell Wrenn, who survives and the son of Allie David Wrenn and Alma Shelton Wrenn, both deceased. He was a Golden Gloves Boxing Champion in his youth. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired brick mason. Bull was a former member of the Burlington Moose Lodge and an avid NASCAR fan.
In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include four sons, Billy Wrenn and wife Martha of Red Oak, Iowa, Phillip Wrenn of Richmond, Va., David Wrenn of Jacksonville, Fla. and Joe Wrenn and wife Melody of Mebane; two sisters, Theda Vancil and Barbara Wood, both of Burlington; one brother, Donnie Wrenn of Pinehurst; seven grandchildren; and five greatgrandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Kenneth Wrenn and David Wrenn.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson
Chapel in Burlington on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 11 a.m. by Dr. Terry Farmer. Burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington on Wednesday from 6 until 8 p.m. At other times they will be at the residence of a son, Joe and Melody Wrenn, 2741 N.C. 119 North, Mebane, N.C.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4-A Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, N.C. 27407.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com [6949]
Obituary Online notes for Callie (Spouse 1)
12/6/2009
Callie “Dubie” Mitchell Wrenn
BURLINGTON — Callie “Dubie” Mitchell Wrenn, 74, of 214 Willow Ave., died at the Hospice Home in Burlington on Friday, December 4, 2009 at 7:58 p.m. after a brief illness.
A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Willard Lee “Bull” Wrenn and the daughter of the late Robert Ford Mitchell and the late Mary Lue Hensley Mitchell. She was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church and a retired textile worker.
She is survived by four sons, Billy Wrenn and his wife Martha of Red Oak, IA, Phillip Wrenn of Richmond, VA, David Wrenn of Jacksonville, FL, and Joe Wrenn and his wife Melody of Mebane; seven grandchildren; and five greatgrandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Nellie Stinson Thompson.
The funeral will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington on Monday, December 7, 2009 at 2 p.m. by Dr. Terry Farmer. Burial will follow the service at Alamance Memorial
Park.
The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington on Sunday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. At other times, they will be at the residence of her son, Joe Wrenn, 2741 N. NC Hwy 119, Mebane.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Mebane, 301 South Third Street, Mebane, NC 27302-2617.
Condolences may be sent to info@richandthompson.com [24655]
Callie “Dubie” Mitchell Wrenn
BURLINGTON — Callie “Dubie” Mitchell Wrenn, 74, of 214 Willow Ave., died at the Hospice Home in Burlington on Friday, December 4, 2009 at 7:58 p.m. after a brief illness.
A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late Willard Lee “Bull” Wrenn and the daughter of the late Robert Ford Mitchell and the late Mary Lue Hensley Mitchell. She was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church and a retired textile worker.
She is survived by four sons, Billy Wrenn and his wife Martha of Red Oak, IA, Phillip Wrenn of Richmond, VA, David Wrenn of Jacksonville, FL, and Joe Wrenn and his wife Melody of Mebane; seven grandchildren; and five greatgrandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Nellie Stinson Thompson.
The funeral will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington on Monday, December 7, 2009 at 2 p.m. by Dr. Terry Farmer. Burial will follow the service at Alamance Memorial
Park.
The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Mortuary in Burlington on Sunday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. At other times, they will be at the residence of her son, Joe Wrenn, 2741 N. NC Hwy 119, Mebane.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Mebane, 301 South Third Street, Mebane, NC 27302-2617.
Condolences may be sent to info@richandthompson.com [24655]