Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameClarice Marie LEWIS [14481], [15873], [15871], [14483], [14484]
BirthMar 29, 1926, Guilford County, North Carolina [14481], [1245]
DeathFeb 5, 2008, Alamance County, North Carolina [14481]
BurialGilliam’s Primitive Baptist Church, NC 87 N, Elon, Alamance County, North Carolina [14481]
FatherKenneth Bunyon LEWIS (1903-1975)
MotherAlice Lelia TROXLER (1902-1975)
Spouses
BirthApr 13, 1924 [15872]
DeathJul 2, 1992 [6210], [14481], [15872]
BurialGilliam’s Primitive Baptist Church, NC 87 N, Elon, Alamance County, North Carolina [15872]
FatherJohn Robert SOMERS (1884-1947)
MotherMamie Lue Ethel WALKER (1884-1961)
ChildrenSandra Kay (1946-2017)
 Jimmy Garland (1949-2011)
Obituary Online notes for Clarice Marie LEWIS
2/7/2008

Mrs. Clarice Lewis Somers 

    ELON — Mrs. Clarice Lewis Somers , 81, of 3376 Underwood Road, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at the Hospice Home after several months of failing health.

    A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Bunyan Lewis  and the late Alice Troxler Lewis  and was married to the late James Burch "Jim" Somers , who died in 1992. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.

    Mrs. Somers  is survived by two daughters, Sandra Somers  Dickey and her husband, Freddy, and Sherry Somers  Kylander and her husband, David, all of Elon; a son, Jimmy Garland Somers  of Elon; four grandchildren, Rita Durham Parsons and her husband, Dale, Joshua David Kylander, Amy Somers  Willoughby and her husband, Troy, and Mark Christopher Somers ; three great-grandchildren, Michelle Nichole Burnett, Matthew Tyler Parsons and George Vaughn Willoughby; a sister, Margie Lewis  Coble and her husband, John, of Burlington; three brothers, William Calvin Lewis  and his wife, Alice, of Elon, Jerry Allen Lewis  and his wife, Deaner, of Gibsonville and Donald Richard Lewis  and his wife, Linda, of Elon; and a sister-in-law, Hazel Lewis  of Stoney Creek.

    She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and two brothers, Robert Holt Lewis  and Charlie Lee Lewis .

    The funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Friday, February 8, 2008, at Gilliam’s Primitive Baptist Church by Elder Donald Smith, Dr. Steve Tucker and Elder Garland Vick. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

    The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, and other times at the home.

    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
    You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [14481]
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