Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
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BirthJan 14, 1919, Alamance County, North Carolina [16821]
DeathDec 25, 2014, Alamance County, North Carolina [16821]
BurialMaplewood Cemetery, 1621 Duke University Road, Durham County, North Carolina [16821]
Father“Fred” Samuel Frederick Sharpe FAUCETTE (1883-1968)
MotherZelda Vera FORSYTH (1883-1974)
Obituary Online notes for Charles Henry ALLEN
Charles Henry Allen, age 86, of Berini Drive, died Friday evening at Durham Regional Hospital. He was born September 27, 1919 in Bunn Level, NC to Carlton & Josephine (Byrd) Allen.
He retired from Liggett& Myers Tobacco Co. and served his country in the US Navy during WW II. Charles was an avid golfer and attended Durham Primitive Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife of 66 years, Ruth Faucette Allen, his children, Ron Allen & wife Paula, of San Diego, CA; Martha Allen Jones & husband Gerald of Mebane, NC; sister, Margaret Kelly of Charlotte, NC; grandchildren; Angela Mann of Graham, NC, Joni Carter of Verona, VA, and Brett & Autumn Allen of San Diego, CA; and great grandchildren; James, Abby, Thomas & Elisabeth Mann, John Luke, Micah, Zechariah & Anna Beth Carter. [35341]
He retired from Liggett& Myers Tobacco Co. and served his country in the US Navy during WW II. Charles was an avid golfer and attended Durham Primitive Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife of 66 years, Ruth Faucette Allen, his children, Ron Allen & wife Paula, of San Diego, CA; Martha Allen Jones & husband Gerald of Mebane, NC; sister, Margaret Kelly of Charlotte, NC; grandchildren; Angela Mann of Graham, NC, Joni Carter of Verona, VA, and Brett & Autumn Allen of San Diego, CA; and great grandchildren; James, Abby, Thomas & Elisabeth Mann, John Luke, Micah, Zechariah & Anna Beth Carter. [35341]
Obituary Online notes for Marjory Ruth (Spouse 1)
12/30/2014
Ruth Faucette Allen
DURHAM — Ruth Faucette Allen died on Dec. 25, 2014, at 11:50 p.m. at the Hospice Home of Alamance in Burlington, N.C., just shy of her 96th birthday. She was born on Jan. 14, 1919, in Alamance County but grew up in Durham.
Ruth graduated from Durham High School in 1937 and was a member of Durham Primitive Baptist Church. She was the sixth of nine children born to the late Samuel Fred and Vera Forsyth Faucette. She was the wife of Charles Henry Allen who died in February 2006. Also preceding her in death were her sisters, Mary F. Poole and Naomi F. Hand Fosdick; brothers, baby Fred, who died in infancy; Bill, Chesley, George and Bobby.
Ruth is survived by her daughter, Martha A. Jones (Gerald) of Mebane, N.C.; son, Ron Allen (Paula) of El Cajon, Calif.; brother, James Faucette (Swanny) of Durham; four grandchildren, Angela Jones Mann (Todd) of Graham, Joni Jones Carter (Scott) of Sylva, N.C., Brett and Autumn Allen of El Cajon, Calif.; eight great-grandchildren, James (Kristen), Abby, Thomas and Elisabeth Mann, John-Luke, Micah, Zechariah and Anna Beth Carter, and many dear nieces, nephews, cousins and brothers and sisters in Christ.
Special thanks to the dear caregivers at Twin Lakes Coble Healthcare in Burlington where she was loved and cared for so well for six and one-half years. Words cannot express how much the family appreciated the care that was given to their mother and also to the wonderful Hospice Home of Alamance where she spent her last days in comfort and gentle loving care.
Graveside services will be held at noon Thursday, Jan. 1, in Maplewood Cemetery, Section 16, conducted by her pastor, Elder Cleo Robertson and grandson-inlaw, Scott Carter.
Friends may visit from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday prior to the graveside service, at Hall-Wynne Funeral Service in Durham. Flowers are acceptable or contributions may be made to Hospice Home of Alamance, 918 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
Online memorials may be sent to www.hallwynne.com. [16821]
Ruth Faucette Allen
DURHAM — Ruth Faucette Allen died on Dec. 25, 2014, at 11:50 p.m. at the Hospice Home of Alamance in Burlington, N.C., just shy of her 96th birthday. She was born on Jan. 14, 1919, in Alamance County but grew up in Durham.
Ruth graduated from Durham High School in 1937 and was a member of Durham Primitive Baptist Church. She was the sixth of nine children born to the late Samuel Fred and Vera Forsyth Faucette. She was the wife of Charles Henry Allen who died in February 2006. Also preceding her in death were her sisters, Mary F. Poole and Naomi F. Hand Fosdick; brothers, baby Fred, who died in infancy; Bill, Chesley, George and Bobby.
Ruth is survived by her daughter, Martha A. Jones (Gerald) of Mebane, N.C.; son, Ron Allen (Paula) of El Cajon, Calif.; brother, James Faucette (Swanny) of Durham; four grandchildren, Angela Jones Mann (Todd) of Graham, Joni Jones Carter (Scott) of Sylva, N.C., Brett and Autumn Allen of El Cajon, Calif.; eight great-grandchildren, James (Kristen), Abby, Thomas and Elisabeth Mann, John-Luke, Micah, Zechariah and Anna Beth Carter, and many dear nieces, nephews, cousins and brothers and sisters in Christ.
Special thanks to the dear caregivers at Twin Lakes Coble Healthcare in Burlington where she was loved and cared for so well for six and one-half years. Words cannot express how much the family appreciated the care that was given to their mother and also to the wonderful Hospice Home of Alamance where she spent her last days in comfort and gentle loving care.
Graveside services will be held at noon Thursday, Jan. 1, in Maplewood Cemetery, Section 16, conducted by her pastor, Elder Cleo Robertson and grandson-inlaw, Scott Carter.
Friends may visit from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday prior to the graveside service, at Hall-Wynne Funeral Service in Durham. Flowers are acceptable or contributions may be made to Hospice Home of Alamance, 918 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
Online memorials may be sent to www.hallwynne.com. [16821]