Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthSep 29, 1922, Granville County, North Carolina [9567], [9568]
DeathOct 11, 1993, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [9567]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [9567]
FatherDavid Cornelious FITTS (1898-1952)
Spouses
BirthJul 27, 1918, Orange County, North Carolina [32552]
DeathAug 11, 2000, Alamance County, North Carolina [32550], [32552]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [32552]
ChildrenDonna Gail (1954-2025)
Obituary Online notes for Estelle FITTS
Step-father Robert W Honeycutt

Married Sep 12, 1939 Wake Co

BURLINGTON - Mrs. Estelle Fitts Pore , 71, of 5914 N.C. 62 South died at 8:10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 11, 1993, after two years failing health and two days critical illness, at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.

A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late David and Lillian Honeycutt Fitts and was a homemaker.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at McClure Funeral Home Chapel, Graham, with the Rev. Gregory Clark, the Rev. Curtis Oakley, and the Rev. Norman Fargis officiating. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park.

Surviving are husband, Mr. Gilbert H. Pore ; daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Doris) Searcy of Graham, Susan Pore Lynch, Mrs. Palmer (Donna) Newcomer, both of Burlington, Mrs. Roger (Wanda) Wrenn of the home; sons, Mr. Jerry F. Pore of Fuquay-Varina, Mr. Larry W. Pore of Orange, Calif., Mr. Gilbert H. Pore Jr. of Mebane, Mr. Phillip L. Pore of Haw River, Mr. Mickey Pore of Siler City; sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth McKinney, Mrs. Bobbie Lou Howell, both of Fuquay-Varina; brothers, Mr. Wiley Hunneycutt of Fuquay-Varina, Mr. Robert Fitts of Elon College; 16 grandchildren; nine

great-grandchildren; two step great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends 7-9 tonight at the funeral home, other times at the home of the deceased and at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Raymond (Doris) Searcy, 1847 Bethany Drive, Graham.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 3109 Poplarwood Court, Suite 125, Raleigh, N.C. 27604-1043.
Index terms: DEATH FUNERAL OBIT GUILFORD OUT COUNTYRecord: GRNB32850250Copyright: Copyright (c) 1993 Greensboro News & Record
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Obituary Online notes for Gilbert Harman (Spouse 1)
GRAHAM - Mr. Gilbert H. Pore Sr., 82, of 779 Woody Drive, formerly of 111 Maple Ave., Burlington, died Friday, Aug. 11, 2000, at Rehabilitation and Health Care of Alamance, after 10 months of declining health and two weeks of critical illness.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 14, 2000, in Alamance Memorial Park, Burlington, conducted by the Rev. Curtis Oakley and the Rev. Norman Fargis.

A native of Orange County, he was the son of the late John Franklin Pore and the late Mamie Shifton Pore . He was a retired heavy equipment operator for Jim H. Murray Grading Co.

Survivors are his four daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Doris) Searcy of Graham, Ms. Susan Pore of Burlington, Mrs. Palmer (Donna) Newcomer of Graham, Ms. Wanda Pore Wrenn of Burlington; four sons, Mr. Larry W. Pore and wife, Hilda of Orange, Calif., Mr. Gilbert H. Pore Jr. and wife, Betty of Mebane, Mr. Phillip L. Pore and wife, Marion of Haw River, Mr. Mickey Pore and wife, Lynda of Siler City; 16 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Estelle Fitts Pore , who died Oct. 11, 1993; son, Mr. Jerry F. Pore ; and one grandchild.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, 2000, at McClure Funeral Home, Graham and at other times at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Doris Searcy, 1847 Bethany Drive, Graham.
Record: 0008120048Copyright: Copyright (c) 2000 Greensboro News & Record
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