Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
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BirthJun 23, 1926, Caswell County, North Carolina [24792]
DeathOct 24, 2020, Rockingham County, North Carolina [24792]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [24792]
FatherWilliam Andrew McKINNEY (1884-1939)
MotherMaude Ellen BOSWELL (1889-1938)
Obituary Online notes for Paul Bennett DIXON
6/14/2009
Mr. Paul Bennett Dixon [24797]
BURLINGTON — Mr. Paul Bennett Dixon, 85, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, at 3:17 a.m. in Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro after a period of failing health.
Mr. Dixon was a native of Alamance County and the husband of Florine McKinney Dixon. He was the son of the late Van Bennett Dixon and the late Bertie Neal Griffin Dixon.
Mr. Dixon was a World War II veteran, serving with the U.S. Navy. He was retired from Western-Electric and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Dixon was an artist, avid golfer and woodworker.
In addition to his wife, Florine, of the home, he is survived by his daughter, Paula Dixon Avery and her husband, Roy, of Elon; his son, Neal Bennett Dixonand hiswife,Barbara, of Burlington; three sisters, Anna Jean Kennedy of Sebring, Fla., Becky Councilman of Alamance, and Pat Qualls of Burlington; a sister-in-law, Polly Dixon, of Burlington, and a brother- in-law, Jimmy Strickland, of Richmond, Va. He was preceded in death by four sisters, Violet Wilson, Mildred Dixon Wilson, Rosella Allred and Mary Strickland; and one brother, Jimmy M. Dixon.
The service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, June 15 at the Rich and Thompson Chapel in Burlington. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. Dale O. Steele. Burial will follow in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to Cane Creek Friends
Meeting, 719 W. Greensboro Chapel Hill Road, Snow Camp, N.C. 27349.
The online guest book may be signed at www.richandthompson.com
Mr. Paul Bennett Dixon [24797]
BURLINGTON — Mr. Paul Bennett Dixon, 85, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, at 3:17 a.m. in Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro after a period of failing health.
Mr. Dixon was a native of Alamance County and the husband of Florine McKinney Dixon. He was the son of the late Van Bennett Dixon and the late Bertie Neal Griffin Dixon.
Mr. Dixon was a World War II veteran, serving with the U.S. Navy. He was retired from Western-Electric and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Dixon was an artist, avid golfer and woodworker.
In addition to his wife, Florine, of the home, he is survived by his daughter, Paula Dixon Avery and her husband, Roy, of Elon; his son, Neal Bennett Dixonand hiswife,Barbara, of Burlington; three sisters, Anna Jean Kennedy of Sebring, Fla., Becky Councilman of Alamance, and Pat Qualls of Burlington; a sister-in-law, Polly Dixon, of Burlington, and a brother- in-law, Jimmy Strickland, of Richmond, Va. He was preceded in death by four sisters, Violet Wilson, Mildred Dixon Wilson, Rosella Allred and Mary Strickland; and one brother, Jimmy M. Dixon.
The service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, June 15 at the Rich and Thompson Chapel in Burlington. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. Dale O. Steele. Burial will follow in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to Cane Creek Friends
Meeting, 719 W. Greensboro Chapel Hill Road, Snow Camp, N.C. 27349.
The online guest book may be signed at www.richandthompson.com
Obituary Online notes for Georgia Florine (Spouse 1)
10/26/2020
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon, 94, of Burlington, N.C., passed away at Hospice of Rockingham on Saturday, October 24, 2020.
Arrangements are incomplete at Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington.
10/27/2020
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon, age 94, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Rockingham County after a brief decline in health.
She was born on June 23, 1926 and was a native of Caswell County. She was the daughter of the late William Andrew McKinney and Maude Ellen Boswell McKinney.
Florine is survived by her son Neal Bennett Dixon and wife Barbara of Burlington, her daughter Paula Dixon Horner and husband John, of Elon. She will, in heaven, reunite with her late husband Paul Bennett Dixon and their infant son Paul Bennett Dixon Junior.
Our family would like to thank Steve and his staff at Cedar Ridge Retirement Community for providing such a wonderful home for her in her golden years and helping her along the way as she needed it. She said she lived with her friends and that she did. Thank you Patricia and your Life at Home Senior Care staff for being so helpful and caring. Thank You to the caring and supporting staffs at ARMC and at Hospice House of Rockingham for your tender and compassionate care.
A graveside service will be conducted at Alamance Memorial Park on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. by Anna Gail Workman.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County.
Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Burlington is assisting the family.
Condolences can be offered online at www.richandthompson.com [24800]
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon
June 23, 1926 ~ October 24, 2020 (age 94)
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon, age 94, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Rockingham County after a brief decline in health.
She was born on June 23, 1926 and was a native of Caswell County. She was the daughter of the late William Andrew McKinney and Maude Ellen Boswell McKinney.
Florine is survived by her son Neal Bennett Dixon and wife Barbara of Burlington, her daughter Paula Dixon Horner and husband John, of Elon. She will, in heaven, reunite with her late husband Paul Bennett Dixon and their infant son Paul Bennett Dixon Junior.
Our family would like to thank Steve and his staff at Cedar Ridge Retirement Community for providing such a wonderful home for her in her golden years and helping her along the way as she needed it. She said she lived with her friends and that she did. Thank you Patricia and your Life at Home Senior Care staff for being so helpful and caring. Thank You to the caring and supporting staffs at ARMC and at Hospice House of Rockingham for your tender and compassionate care.
A graveside service will be conducted at Alamance Memorial Park on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. by Anna Gail Workman.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County.
Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Burlington is assisting the family.
Condolences can be offered online at www.richandthompson.com
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon, please visit our floral store. [24792]
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon, 94, of Burlington, N.C., passed away at Hospice of Rockingham on Saturday, October 24, 2020.
Arrangements are incomplete at Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington.
10/27/2020
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon, age 94, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Rockingham County after a brief decline in health.
She was born on June 23, 1926 and was a native of Caswell County. She was the daughter of the late William Andrew McKinney and Maude Ellen Boswell McKinney.
Florine is survived by her son Neal Bennett Dixon and wife Barbara of Burlington, her daughter Paula Dixon Horner and husband John, of Elon. She will, in heaven, reunite with her late husband Paul Bennett Dixon and their infant son Paul Bennett Dixon Junior.
Our family would like to thank Steve and his staff at Cedar Ridge Retirement Community for providing such a wonderful home for her in her golden years and helping her along the way as she needed it. She said she lived with her friends and that she did. Thank you Patricia and your Life at Home Senior Care staff for being so helpful and caring. Thank You to the caring and supporting staffs at ARMC and at Hospice House of Rockingham for your tender and compassionate care.
A graveside service will be conducted at Alamance Memorial Park on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. by Anna Gail Workman.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County.
Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Burlington is assisting the family.
Condolences can be offered online at www.richandthompson.com [24800]
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon
June 23, 1926 ~ October 24, 2020 (age 94)
Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon, age 94, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Rockingham County after a brief decline in health.
She was born on June 23, 1926 and was a native of Caswell County. She was the daughter of the late William Andrew McKinney and Maude Ellen Boswell McKinney.
Florine is survived by her son Neal Bennett Dixon and wife Barbara of Burlington, her daughter Paula Dixon Horner and husband John, of Elon. She will, in heaven, reunite with her late husband Paul Bennett Dixon and their infant son Paul Bennett Dixon Junior.
Our family would like to thank Steve and his staff at Cedar Ridge Retirement Community for providing such a wonderful home for her in her golden years and helping her along the way as she needed it. She said she lived with her friends and that she did. Thank you Patricia and your Life at Home Senior Care staff for being so helpful and caring. Thank You to the caring and supporting staffs at ARMC and at Hospice House of Rockingham for your tender and compassionate care.
A graveside service will be conducted at Alamance Memorial Park on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. by Anna Gail Workman.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County.
Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Burlington is assisting the family.
Condolences can be offered online at www.richandthompson.com
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Georgia Florine McKinney Dixon, please visit our floral store. [24792]