Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
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DeathAug 23, 2009, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina [10124]
BurialOakwood Cemetery, (Mebane Municipal) 500 E Washington St, South Of Hwy US70, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina [10124], [10125]
FatherOliver Joseph RAY (1894-1932)
MotherAnnie M. WILLIAMS (1901-1986)
Obituary Online notes for Clara Lucille (Spouse 1)
8/26/2009
Clara Lucille Ray Edwards
MEBANE — Clara Lucille Ray Edwards, 87, formerly of West Lee Street, Mebane, N.C., died Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 8:12 p.m. at Grandstrand Health Care, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister.
In addition to being a homemaker, she worked at Rental Uniform in Graham and also in the men’s department at K-Mart for a number of years. She enjoyed sewing and crocheting for friends and family. She was a member of Mebane United Methodist Church and a former member of Lebanon United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her daughters, Karen E. Tew and husband Larry "Emo" of Myrtle Beach, S.C. and Sylvia E. Lowe and husband Hubert of Oak Island, N.C.; grandchildren, Lisa L. Ingram of Angier, N.C., Melinda L. Smith of Burlington, April Moffitt of Loris, S.C. and Gina Walker of Burlington; great-grandchildren, Nathan and Adam Ingram; Kayla and Nicholas Smith and Tristan Moffitt.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Grover Cleveland Edwards; parents, Oliver Joseph Ray and Annie Williams Ray; sister, Annie E. Ray Westbrook; and brothers, Wilbur A. Ray and William O. Ray.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the McClure Funeral Home Chapel in Mebane by Dr. Brian Faggart. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Thursday, at McClure Funeral Home in Mebane.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society at 1-800-227-2345.
Condolences may be made at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net [10124]
Clara Lucille Ray Edwards
MEBANE — Clara Lucille Ray Edwards, 87, formerly of West Lee Street, Mebane, N.C., died Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 8:12 p.m. at Grandstrand Health Care, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister.
In addition to being a homemaker, she worked at Rental Uniform in Graham and also in the men’s department at K-Mart for a number of years. She enjoyed sewing and crocheting for friends and family. She was a member of Mebane United Methodist Church and a former member of Lebanon United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her daughters, Karen E. Tew and husband Larry "Emo" of Myrtle Beach, S.C. and Sylvia E. Lowe and husband Hubert of Oak Island, N.C.; grandchildren, Lisa L. Ingram of Angier, N.C., Melinda L. Smith of Burlington, April Moffitt of Loris, S.C. and Gina Walker of Burlington; great-grandchildren, Nathan and Adam Ingram; Kayla and Nicholas Smith and Tristan Moffitt.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Grover Cleveland Edwards; parents, Oliver Joseph Ray and Annie Williams Ray; sister, Annie E. Ray Westbrook; and brothers, Wilbur A. Ray and William O. Ray.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the McClure Funeral Home Chapel in Mebane by Dr. Brian Faggart. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Thursday, at McClure Funeral Home in Mebane.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society at 1-800-227-2345.
Condolences may be made at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net [10124]