Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Spouses
1Dewey Douglas APPLE 
[9511], [289], [5981], [5982], [5983], [9520], [9521], [9522], [9523], [9524], [9525]
[9511], [289], [5981], [5982], [5983], [9520], [9521], [9522], [9523], [9524], [9525]DeathJan 5, 2024, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina [9526]
BurialHope River (Brown Wesleyan) Church, 4355 High Rock Rd, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina [9526]
FatherRonnie APPLE (1901-1972)
MotherClaudie GERRINGER (1901-1996)
Obituary Online notes for Geneva Jane PORTER
3/21/2025
Geneva Jane (Porter) Apple
December 9, 1943 ~ March 19, 2025 (age 81)
Geneva Apple Obituary
Geneva Porter Apple, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at her home.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, March 23 at Hope River Church in Gibsonville, with burial following in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:45 pm just prior to the service.
Geneva was born December 9, 1943 in Greensboro to the late Glen and Jessie Porter.
She was a loving homemaker and mother to their four sons and granddaughter and a dedicated wife to her husband of 59 years, Dewey. In later years she was employed by Guilford County School Nutrition Services where she worked for over ten years. She was the true heart of their home, always putting the needs of her family first.
She was known for her delicious cooking, being a talented seamstress, her kind heart, ability to make everyone feel welcome and her strong love for God.
Geneva is survived by her sons, Jimmy, Jeff(Tina), Ronnie(Beth), BJ(Alison); grandchildren Krissy Wrenn(Dustin), Porter, Evie, Alan, Mallery, Josh, Jake, Amanda, Garrett, Issac; great-grandchildren Karsyn, Dawson, Lily, Braylee, Waylon, and Willow. Brothers, Charlie(Jean) Porter of Wake Forest, Joe(Linda) Porter and Art Porter of Martinsville, VA; Sisters, Gipsey Cassady of Stuart, VA and Ruby Huff of Patrick Springs, VA.
Geneva is preceded in death by her husband and her parents.
We will always carry your love and memory in our hearts.
You were a Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Sister.
https://www.georgebrothersfuneral.com/obituary/Geneva-Apple [9524]
Geneva Jane (Porter) Apple
December 9, 1943 ~ March 19, 2025 (age 81)
Geneva Apple Obituary
Geneva Porter Apple, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at her home.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, March 23 at Hope River Church in Gibsonville, with burial following in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:45 pm just prior to the service.
Geneva was born December 9, 1943 in Greensboro to the late Glen and Jessie Porter.
She was a loving homemaker and mother to their four sons and granddaughter and a dedicated wife to her husband of 59 years, Dewey. In later years she was employed by Guilford County School Nutrition Services where she worked for over ten years. She was the true heart of their home, always putting the needs of her family first.
She was known for her delicious cooking, being a talented seamstress, her kind heart, ability to make everyone feel welcome and her strong love for God.
Geneva is survived by her sons, Jimmy, Jeff(Tina), Ronnie(Beth), BJ(Alison); grandchildren Krissy Wrenn(Dustin), Porter, Evie, Alan, Mallery, Josh, Jake, Amanda, Garrett, Issac; great-grandchildren Karsyn, Dawson, Lily, Braylee, Waylon, and Willow. Brothers, Charlie(Jean) Porter of Wake Forest, Joe(Linda) Porter and Art Porter of Martinsville, VA; Sisters, Gipsey Cassady of Stuart, VA and Ruby Huff of Patrick Springs, VA.
Geneva is preceded in death by her husband and her parents.
We will always carry your love and memory in our hearts.
You were a Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Sister.
https://www.georgebrothersfuneral.com/obituary/Geneva-Apple [9524]
Obituary Online notes for Dewey Douglas (Spouse 1)
1/10/2024
Dewey D. Apple
September 14, 1939 ~ January 5, 2024 (age 84)
Dewey D. Apple, 84 of Gibsonville passed away peacefully on January 5, 2024, surrounded by family.
He was born September 14, 1939 in Guilford County to the late Ronnie and Claudie Apple.
He owned and ran his own sawmill and had a logging outfit. He enjoyed working on farm equipment and was an avid gardener. He loved racing and especially enjoyed watching his son’s #98 Ford Falcon race.
Dewey is survived by his wife of 59 years Geneva; sons Jimmy, Jeff (Tina), Ronnie (Beth), BJ (Alison); grandchildren Krissy Wrenn (Dustin), Porter, Evie, Alan, Mallery, Josh, Jake, Amanda; great-grandkids Karsyn, Dawson, and Lily. Brothers Reid (Polly) and Jerry (Laverne) and a special nephew Todd Apple.
He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Houston Gerringer, Cliff, Hobert, Delano, Bud and sisters Carnell Randleman and Gladys Apple.
A funeral service will be held Thursday, January 11 at 2 p.m. at Hope River Church 4355 High Rock Rd, Gibsonville, NC. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 10 at the same location. A burial will follow at the Church cemetery.
https://www.georgebrothersfuneral.com/obituary/Dewey-Apple [9526], [9528]
Dewey D. Apple
September 14, 1939 ~ January 5, 2024 (age 84)
Dewey D. Apple, 84 of Gibsonville passed away peacefully on January 5, 2024, surrounded by family.
He was born September 14, 1939 in Guilford County to the late Ronnie and Claudie Apple.
He owned and ran his own sawmill and had a logging outfit. He enjoyed working on farm equipment and was an avid gardener. He loved racing and especially enjoyed watching his son’s #98 Ford Falcon race.
Dewey is survived by his wife of 59 years Geneva; sons Jimmy, Jeff (Tina), Ronnie (Beth), BJ (Alison); grandchildren Krissy Wrenn (Dustin), Porter, Evie, Alan, Mallery, Josh, Jake, Amanda; great-grandkids Karsyn, Dawson, and Lily. Brothers Reid (Polly) and Jerry (Laverne) and a special nephew Todd Apple.
He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Houston Gerringer, Cliff, Hobert, Delano, Bud and sisters Carnell Randleman and Gladys Apple.
A funeral service will be held Thursday, January 11 at 2 p.m. at Hope River Church 4355 High Rock Rd, Gibsonville, NC. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 10 at the same location. A burial will follow at the Church cemetery.
https://www.georgebrothersfuneral.com/obituary/Dewey-Apple [9526], [9528]