Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthMar 21, 1876, Guilford County, North Carolina [26911]
DeathJun 11, 1939, Guilford County, North Carolina [26911]
BurialFirst Baptist Church Cemetery (Summerfield Baptist), 2300 Scalesville Road, Summerfield, Guilford County, North Carolina [26911]
FatherMartin P. PROCTOR (1832-1918)
MotherSallie Josephine EDWARDS (1851-1904)
Spouses
1James Franklin SUMMERS 
[289], [297], [10722], [10901], [26906], [26907], [26908], [26909], [3699], [26910]
[289], [297], [10722], [10901], [26906], [26907], [26908], [26909], [3699], [26910]DeathNov 18, 1926, Guilford County, North Carolina [297]
BurialFirst Baptist Church Cemetery (Summerfield Baptist), 2300 Scalesville Road, Summerfield, Guilford County, North Carolina [10901]
FatherPeter Riley SUMMERS (1825-1863)
MotherMargaret Delinda MONTGOMERY (1830-1907)
MarriageNov 16, 1892, Guilford County, North Carolina [10901]
ChildrenEva Jane (Died as Child) (1893-1895)
Lacy Bryant (1896-1943)
Minnie B. (1899-1937)
Ethel (1903-1984)
Bessie (Died as Infant) (1904-1904)
John Franklin (1906-1987)
UNNAMED (Died as Infant) (1911-1911)
Obituary Online notes for Ella Frances PROCTOR
Her obituary in the Greensboro Daily News, June 12, 1939, provides that she died at home following declining health for the last two years.
Survivors were listed as two sons, John and Lacy Summers; daughter, Mrs. Ethel Pulliam; two sisters, Mrs. H.C. Simpson and Mrs. Emma Dodson, both of Stokesdale; two brothers, John and James Proctor. [26911]
Survivors were listed as two sons, John and Lacy Summers; daughter, Mrs. Ethel Pulliam; two sisters, Mrs. H.C. Simpson and Mrs. Emma Dodson, both of Stokesdale; two brothers, John and James Proctor. [26911]
Obituary Online notes for James Franklin (Spouse 1)
Son of Margaret Montgomery and Peter R. Summers. He married Ella Proctor on 16 November 1892 in Guilford County, North Carolina. There were seven known children from that union, three of whom died in childhood or at birth.
Following is obituary printed in the Greensboro Daily News (NC), November 19, 1926:
James F. Summers, aged 71, died yesterday morning at 9:30 o'clock at his home at Summerfield. he had been in declining health for several years. He leaves his wife, tow daughters, Mrs. R.L. Winfree and Mrs. Charles Pulliam of Summerfield; two sons, Lacy Summers, of Greensboro and John Summers, of Summerfield, and two sisters, Mrs. Maggie May and Mrs. John Ingle of Gibsonville.
Mr. Summers was a member of the Summerfield Methodist church. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Baptist church at Summerfield, conducted by Rev. W.T. Albright, and interment will be made in the church cemetery. [10901]
Following is obituary printed in the Greensboro Daily News (NC), November 19, 1926:
James F. Summers, aged 71, died yesterday morning at 9:30 o'clock at his home at Summerfield. he had been in declining health for several years. He leaves his wife, tow daughters, Mrs. R.L. Winfree and Mrs. Charles Pulliam of Summerfield; two sons, Lacy Summers, of Greensboro and John Summers, of Summerfield, and two sisters, Mrs. Maggie May and Mrs. John Ingle of Gibsonville.
Mr. Summers was a member of the Summerfield Methodist church. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Baptist church at Summerfield, conducted by Rev. W.T. Albright, and interment will be made in the church cemetery. [10901]