Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BurialGraham Memorial Park, Cooper Rd & E Gilbreath St., Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina [23311]
FatherWilliam Franklin HADLEY (1897-1944)
MotherMyrtis Ellen BRAXTON (1905-1985)
Spouses
Obituary Online notes for Samuel George (Spouse 1)
1/12/2021
Samuel George McKinney
Samuel George McKinney Born July 29, 1926 to the late Samuel Dewey and Viola Byrd McKinney in Caswell County, NC. He married the late Evelyn Hadley McKinney in 1950. Mr. McKinney was a WWII veteran. He was very proud of his service to his country and enjoyed sharing his experiences with his family and friends. Mr. McKinney graduated from Pleasant Grove High School. He also graduated from Burlington Business College where he studied accounting and met his future bride. Mr. McKinney worked as a parts manager for Atwater Ford over 40 years. He worked at Stearns Ford. After retirement, Mr. McKinney worked at Bill Ingold Lincoln Mercury and University Ford in Durham. A member of Graham Friends Church, Mr. McKinney faithfully helped with the maintenance of the church, Quaker men and was an usher for many years. Mr. McKinney is survived by a son Dana McKinney (Donna) of Burlington and a daughter, Sylvia Williams (George) of Charlotte. Grandchildren, Rachel Wilborn (Travis), Adam McKinney (Karaline), George M. Williams and Sarah Williams. Great grandchildren, Aurora, Alyssa, Alexavier and soon to be baby McKinney. Brothers-in-law David Cale and Harry Wilson. Sister-in-law Jeanette Hadley. Mr. McKinney is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Mr. McKinney was predeceased by son, Neal McKinney; Brothers-James Allen McKinney, Aubrey McKinney, William McKinney and Sylvester McKinney; Sisters-Elizabeth Foster and Nina Cale. In lieu of flowers, memorials to be made to Graham Friends Church at 700 N Main St. Graham or a favorite charity. Respects may be made on Friday, January 15, at McClure Funeral in Graham from 9am - 5pm. The family will not be available during visitation. Private service will be for the immediate family only.Online condolences may be sent to www.mclurefuneral service.net [23308]
Samuel George McKinney
Samuel George McKinney Born July 29, 1926 to the late Samuel Dewey and Viola Byrd McKinney in Caswell County, NC. He married the late Evelyn Hadley McKinney in 1950. Mr. McKinney was a WWII veteran. He was very proud of his service to his country and enjoyed sharing his experiences with his family and friends. Mr. McKinney graduated from Pleasant Grove High School. He also graduated from Burlington Business College where he studied accounting and met his future bride. Mr. McKinney worked as a parts manager for Atwater Ford over 40 years. He worked at Stearns Ford. After retirement, Mr. McKinney worked at Bill Ingold Lincoln Mercury and University Ford in Durham. A member of Graham Friends Church, Mr. McKinney faithfully helped with the maintenance of the church, Quaker men and was an usher for many years. Mr. McKinney is survived by a son Dana McKinney (Donna) of Burlington and a daughter, Sylvia Williams (George) of Charlotte. Grandchildren, Rachel Wilborn (Travis), Adam McKinney (Karaline), George M. Williams and Sarah Williams. Great grandchildren, Aurora, Alyssa, Alexavier and soon to be baby McKinney. Brothers-in-law David Cale and Harry Wilson. Sister-in-law Jeanette Hadley. Mr. McKinney is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Mr. McKinney was predeceased by son, Neal McKinney; Brothers-James Allen McKinney, Aubrey McKinney, William McKinney and Sylvester McKinney; Sisters-Elizabeth Foster and Nina Cale. In lieu of flowers, memorials to be made to Graham Friends Church at 700 N Main St. Graham or a favorite charity. Respects may be made on Friday, January 15, at McClure Funeral in Graham from 9am - 5pm. The family will not be available during visitation. Private service will be for the immediate family only.Online condolences may be sent to www.mclurefuneral service.net [23308]