Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Sammy” William Samuel SOMERS III [743], [30773], [30775]
BirthAug 20, 1930, Rockingham County, North Carolina [30773]
DeathJul 20, 2018, Rockingham County, North Carolina [30773]
BurialRoselawn Memorial Gardens, 1821 Ashley Loop, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina [30773]
FlagsKorean War, US Army
FatherWilliam Samuel SOMERS Jr. (1910-1974)
MotherIsie OWEN (1912-1996)
Obituary Online notes for “Sammy” William Samuel SOMERS III
7/22/2018

William Samuel Somers,III

AUGUST 20, 1930 ~ JULY 20, 2018 (AGE 87)

William Samuel “Sammy” Somers, III, 87, of Reidsville, went to be with the Lord Friday July 20, 2018 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County.

Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 P.M. Monday July 23, 2018 in Citty Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The family will see friends Monday July 23, 2018 at Citty Funeral Home 1:00 till 2:00 P.M. one hour before the service.

A native of Rockingham County, he was a son of the late William Samuel Somers, Jr. and the late Isie Owen Somers Jones and had lived in Rockingham County his entire life. He was a retired supervisor at American Tobacco Co., a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of Reidsville Christian Church.

Sammy was preceded in death by a half-sister: Ann Landra Adkins.

Survivors include his wife Alma Letchworth Somers of the home, sons: William Keith Somers and wife Denise of Reidsville, and Perry Dean Somers and wife Bonita of Charlotte, step-brother: Joseph Shepherd of Virginia, half-sister: Penny Sue Jones, grandchildren: Brian K. Somers and wife Jennifer, Michael B. Somers, Morgan D. Somers, and Lindsey Strudick and husband Matt, great grandchildren: Michael Bray Somers, Sami Ree Somers, Jett Somers, Presley Somers, Zoe Strudwick and Will Studwick.

Memorials may be sent to: Hospice of Rockingham County P.O. Box 281 Wentworth, NC  27375
Online condolences may be sent to: www.cittyfh.com [30776]
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