Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthMar 21, 1954, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana3, David Norman Kylander
DeathNov 12, 2014, Guilford County, North Carolina3, David Norman Kylander
BurialGilliam’s Primitive Baptist Church, NC 87 N, Elon, Alamance County, North Carolina3, David Norman Kylander
FlagsUS Marines, Vietnam War
FatherHerman Fredrick KYLANDER (1921-1996)
Obituary Online notes for David Norman KYLANDER
11/14/2014

David Norman Kylander
 
March 21, 1954 - November 12, 2014
 
 ELON — David Norman Kylander, 60, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, at Wesley Long Hospital after several weeks of failing health.
 
 Born in Terre Haute, Ind., he was the son of the late Herman Fredrick Kylander and the late Margaret Wyrick Kylander Hughes and was married for 39 years to the love of his life, Sherry Somers Kylander, who survives.
 
 David was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and served during the Vietnam War. He was employed with Elon University. David was a member of the Gibsonville Masonic Tabasco Lodge 271 and also a member and treasurer of the Iron Order Motorcycle Club. He was a former member of the Cherry Grove Volunteer Fire Department and was a past President of the Burlington Police Club. He was of the Baptist faith.
 
 Mr. Kylander is survived by his wife of the home; his son, Joshua David Kylander and wife Sarah, of Yanceyville; two grandsons, William Douglas Hall and David Reid Kylander; three sisters, Judith Dunkley of West Terre Haute, Ind., Sandra Wooten of Walterboro, S.C. and Debbie Kylander of Gibsonville; and four brothers, Jerry (Patsy) Kylander of Gibsonville, Lonny (Jackie) Kylander of Chapel Hill, Rodger Kylander and Mark (Mary) Kylander, both of Goose Creek, S.C. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Johnny Kylander; brothers-in-law, Clarence Dunkley and Jerry Wooten; and a sister-in-law, Angie Kylander.
 
 The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, at Altamahaw Baptist Church by Dr. Steve Tucker and the Rev. Brian Hurdle. Interment will follow in Gilliam’s Primitive Baptist Church cemetery.
 
 The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 Friday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the residence.
 
 Memorials may be made to The Masonic Home for Children, 600 College Street, Oxford, NC 27565.
 
 You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com  3, David Norman Kylander
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