Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthMay 4, 1924, Alamance County, North Carolina [1047]
DeathJul 26, 2015, Alamance County, North Carolina [1047]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [1047]
FatherThomas Onelis BECKOM (1897-1973)
MotherPearl Juanita SUTTON (1899-1979)
Spouses
DeathOct 8, 2006, Veterans Administration Hospital, Durham, North Carolina [10647]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [10647]
OccupationRetired From Cone Mills [10647]
FlagsUS Army, US Military, World War II
FatherVann Story CANTRELL (1902-1964)
MotherDella INGLE (1900-1991)
Marriageabt 1942 [10647]
Obituary Online notes for Bernice Lea BECKOM
7/27/2015
Bernice Beckom Cantrell
BURLINGTON — Bernice Beckom Cantrell, 91, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015.
She was born in Alamance County to the late Thomas and Juanita Sutton Beckom and was married to the late George Garland Cantrell. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her children, Gaynell Leazer of Greensboro, Wade and Laurie Cantrell of Orange Park, FL, Glenn and Claudia Cantrell of Danville, VA, Janet and Gary Radford of Burlington; grandchildren, Kristin and James Canipe, Chris Radford, Brandon Radford; great granddaughter, Hadley Canipe; brother and sister-in-law, John D. and Martha Beckom, and brother, O.T. Beckom, all of Burlington. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Conard Beckom, and sister, Bettie Nell Satterfield .
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday at Alamance Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to Bethel United Methodist Church, 1421 Bethel Methodist Church Rd., Burlington, NC 27217 or to Alamance County Meals On Wheels, 411 W. Fifth St., Suite A, Burlington, NC 27215.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [1047]
Bernice Beckom Cantrell
BURLINGTON — Bernice Beckom Cantrell, 91, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015.
She was born in Alamance County to the late Thomas and Juanita Sutton Beckom and was married to the late George Garland Cantrell. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her children, Gaynell Leazer of Greensboro, Wade and Laurie Cantrell of Orange Park, FL, Glenn and Claudia Cantrell of Danville, VA, Janet and Gary Radford of Burlington; grandchildren, Kristin and James Canipe, Chris Radford, Brandon Radford; great granddaughter, Hadley Canipe; brother and sister-in-law, John D. and Martha Beckom, and brother, O.T. Beckom, all of Burlington. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Conard Beckom, and sister, Bettie Nell Satterfield .
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday at Alamance Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to Bethel United Methodist Church, 1421 Bethel Methodist Church Rd., Burlington, NC 27217 or to Alamance County Meals On Wheels, 411 W. Fifth St., Suite A, Burlington, NC 27215.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [1047]
Obituary Online notes for George Garland (Spouse 1)
10/10/2006
George Garland Cantrell
BURLINGTON — George Garland Cantrell , 85, of 4046 Burch Bridge Road, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2006 at the V.A. Hospital in Durham after several years of failing health. He was the husband of Bernice Beckom Cantrell for 64 years. George was a native of Alamance County, retired from Cone Mills Minneola Plant after many years of service, served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the 3rd Army 90th Division in the European Theatre. He enjoyed working in his garden and made many friends when delivering his produce.
Survivors include his wife of the home; children, Gaynell Leazer of Greensboro, Wade Cantrell and his wife, Laurie, of Orange Park, Fla., Glenn Cantrell and his wife, Claudia, of Danville, Va., Janet Radford and her husband, Gary, of Burlington; grandchildren, Kristin Canipe and her husband, James, D. Christopher Radford, Brandon Radford; sisters, Inez C. King, Cozette C. Kernodle, Alma Cantrell , all of Burlington; a brother, Charlie Cantrell of Burlington.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Van and Della Ingle Cantrell ; a sister, Louise C. Huffines; and a brother, Walter Cantrell .
The graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Alamance Memorial Park by the Rev. Dave Gilbert.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 this evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., and at other times at the home.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@lowefuneralhome.com [237]
George Garland Cantrell
BURLINGTON — George Garland Cantrell , 85, of 4046 Burch Bridge Road, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2006 at the V.A. Hospital in Durham after several years of failing health. He was the husband of Bernice Beckom Cantrell for 64 years. George was a native of Alamance County, retired from Cone Mills Minneola Plant after many years of service, served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the 3rd Army 90th Division in the European Theatre. He enjoyed working in his garden and made many friends when delivering his produce.
Survivors include his wife of the home; children, Gaynell Leazer of Greensboro, Wade Cantrell and his wife, Laurie, of Orange Park, Fla., Glenn Cantrell and his wife, Claudia, of Danville, Va., Janet Radford and her husband, Gary, of Burlington; grandchildren, Kristin Canipe and her husband, James, D. Christopher Radford, Brandon Radford; sisters, Inez C. King, Cozette C. Kernodle, Alma Cantrell , all of Burlington; a brother, Charlie Cantrell of Burlington.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Van and Della Ingle Cantrell ; a sister, Louise C. Huffines; and a brother, Walter Cantrell .
The graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Alamance Memorial Park by the Rev. Dave Gilbert.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 this evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., and at other times at the home.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@lowefuneralhome.com [237]