Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameMary Elizabeth SHOFFNER 
3, Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley,241,3, Maggie Lea Shoffner Coble,3, James Richard Shoffner Sr.,3, John Thomas Shoffner,3, Leonard R. Shoffner,470, John Thomas “Tommy” Shoffner
3, Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley,241,3, Maggie Lea Shoffner Coble,3, James Richard Shoffner Sr.,3, John Thomas Shoffner,3, Leonard R. Shoffner,470, John Thomas “Tommy” ShoffnerBirthJan 10, 1914, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley
DeathMay 9, 2007, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley,134
BurialMount Hope United Church Of Christ, 2400 Mount Hope Church Rd, Whitsett, North Carolina3, Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley
OccupationHomemaker3, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley
ReligionMember Of Mt. Hope United Church Of Christ3, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley
Father“Tom” Thomas Joyner SHOFFNER (1892-1972)
MotherMary Nora GREESON (1894-1975)
Spouses
BirthJan 3, 1913241
DeathJun 17, 1994, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley,241
BurialMount Hope United Church Of Christ, 2400 Mount Hope Church Rd, Whitsett, North Carolina470, John Joseph Staley
ChildrenElizabeth Anne (1940-2016)
Obituary Online notes for Mary Elizabeth SHOFFNER
5/11/2007
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley
WHITSETT — Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley , 93, formerly of Whitsett, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at Clare Bridge Nursing Center.
A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. Shoffner and the late Nora Greeson Shoffner , and was married to the late John Joseph Staley , who died in 1994. She was a homemaker and a long time member of Mt. Hope United Church of Christ, where she was active in the Ladies Guild. She was a member of the Mt. Hope Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and the Mt. Hope Garden Club.
Mrs. Staley is survived by two daughters, Betty Neese and her husband, Jimmy, and Marie Linnens and her husband, George, all of Whitsett; two sons John Staley and his wife, Beverly, of Whitsett and J.D. Staley and his wife, Margie, of Randleman; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; one great-greatgrandchild; three sisters, Maggie Lee Coble of Julian, Mazie Coulman of Florida, and Osa Rea McAdoo of Greensboro; and three brothers, Richard Shoffner , Thomas Shoffner and Leonard Shoffner , all of Burlington.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and two sisters, Georgie May and Swannie Belle Johnson.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 12, 2007, at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Walter Patten. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope United Church of Christ cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 this evening.
Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
Condolences may be sent to the family at
info@lowefuneralhome.com 3, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley
WHITSETT — Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley , 93, formerly of Whitsett, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at Clare Bridge Nursing Center.
A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. Shoffner and the late Nora Greeson Shoffner , and was married to the late John Joseph Staley , who died in 1994. She was a homemaker and a long time member of Mt. Hope United Church of Christ, where she was active in the Ladies Guild. She was a member of the Mt. Hope Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and the Mt. Hope Garden Club.
Mrs. Staley is survived by two daughters, Betty Neese and her husband, Jimmy, and Marie Linnens and her husband, George, all of Whitsett; two sons John Staley and his wife, Beverly, of Whitsett and J.D. Staley and his wife, Margie, of Randleman; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; one great-greatgrandchild; three sisters, Maggie Lee Coble of Julian, Mazie Coulman of Florida, and Osa Rea McAdoo of Greensboro; and three brothers, Richard Shoffner , Thomas Shoffner and Leonard Shoffner , all of Burlington.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and two sisters, Georgie May and Swannie Belle Johnson.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 12, 2007, at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Walter Patten. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope United Church of Christ cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 this evening.
Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
Condolences may be sent to the family at
info@lowefuneralhome.com 3, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shoffner Staley