Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameJosephine LASHLEY [17721]
BirthAug 23, 1913 [17721]
DeathJul 7, 2013 [17721]
FatherThomas P. LASHLEY (1857-1932)
MotherMinnie Lee GREESON (1880-1953)
Spouses
Obituary Online notes for Josephine LASHLEY
7/8/2013

Josephine Lashley Nicks
   GRAHAM — Josephine Lashley Nicks, who was born Aug. 23, 1913, went home to be with the Lord on July 7, 2013. She was 99 years old, presently at The Presbyterian Home of Hawfi elds.

   She was one of the eldest members of Glen Hope Baptist Church. She loved fi shing, gardening and cooking for her family. Josephine was the daughter of the late Thomas P. Lashley and Minnie Greeson Lashley.

   Survivors include her son, Freeman Nicks (Sylvia), of Graham; sister, Lucille Roberson; Pat Allen, who was like a second daughter; fi ve grandchildren, 12 greatgrandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren, who will all miss her dearly.

   Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Freeman Nicks; son, Glen Nicks; daughter, Jonell Nicks; four brothers; and three sisters.

   The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday July 9, 2013, in the McClure Funeral Home Chapel in Graham. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday prior to the service. At other times, they will be at the residence of Freeman Nicks, 2114 Lacy Holt Road in Graham.

   In lieu of fl owers, the family requests donations be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, 918 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215, or to Glen Hope Baptist Church, 911 North Ave., Burlington, NC 27217.

   Online condolences may be sent at
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