Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthMay 22, 1918, North Carolina [24691]
FlagsUS Army, World War II
FatherWalter Lawrence KERNODLE (1893-1930)
MotherBertha LOY (1898-1977)
Spouses
DeathJun 23, 2024, Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina [24687]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [24689]
FatherJohn William SUTTON (1888-1968)
MotherLydia Elizabeth LOY (1898-1992)
Obituary Online notes for Alma Christine (Spouse 1)
6/25/2024
Alma Sutton Kernodle
December 16, 1923 — June 23, 2024
Lexington
Alma Christine Sutton Kernodle, 100 years old, passed away at Hinkle Hospice House on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
She was born on December 16, 1923 to the late John William Sutton and Lydia Elizabeth Loy Sutton and was the wife of the late Leonard H. Kernodle.
Alma was a native of Alamance County, a life-long resident of Elon, North Carolina and a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Gibsonville. She was an avid reader and enjoyed walking, gardening and trips to the beach. She was also known for her famous chicken salad, a favorite among friends and family.
She is survived by her daughters, Donna Kernodle (Jerry Word) of Clemmons, and Marie Kernodle of Lexington, granddaughter, Meghan Forrest (Tyler) and great-grandson, Luke, all of Lexington.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard H. Kernodle, her parents, John William Sutton and Lydia Elizabeth Loy Sutton, brothers, Edgar Sutton, Melvin Sutton, Boyd Sutton, and sisters Ruby Freshwater, and Pauline Tatum.
The funeral service will be Friday, June 28th at Lowe’s Funeral Home at 2:00 pm with visitation preceding the service at 12:45 pm. At other times, the family will receive visitors at 702 Hilltop Drive in Lexington.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Gibsonville, 221 Piedmont Avenue, Gibsonville, NC 27249 or Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292.
https://www.lowefuneralhome.com/obituaries/alma-kernodle [24687]
Alma Sutton Kernodle
December 16, 1923 — June 23, 2024
Lexington
Alma Christine Sutton Kernodle, 100 years old, passed away at Hinkle Hospice House on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
She was born on December 16, 1923 to the late John William Sutton and Lydia Elizabeth Loy Sutton and was the wife of the late Leonard H. Kernodle.
Alma was a native of Alamance County, a life-long resident of Elon, North Carolina and a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Gibsonville. She was an avid reader and enjoyed walking, gardening and trips to the beach. She was also known for her famous chicken salad, a favorite among friends and family.
She is survived by her daughters, Donna Kernodle (Jerry Word) of Clemmons, and Marie Kernodle of Lexington, granddaughter, Meghan Forrest (Tyler) and great-grandson, Luke, all of Lexington.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard H. Kernodle, her parents, John William Sutton and Lydia Elizabeth Loy Sutton, brothers, Edgar Sutton, Melvin Sutton, Boyd Sutton, and sisters Ruby Freshwater, and Pauline Tatum.
The funeral service will be Friday, June 28th at Lowe’s Funeral Home at 2:00 pm with visitation preceding the service at 12:45 pm. At other times, the family will receive visitors at 702 Hilltop Drive in Lexington.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Gibsonville, 221 Piedmont Avenue, Gibsonville, NC 27249 or Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292.
https://www.lowefuneralhome.com/obituaries/alma-kernodle [24687]