Jewel Leola Branch

ID# 5669, b. 23 July 1920, d. 4 December 2006
Birth*Jewel Leola Branch was born on 23 July 1920 in Burke Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Albert Leonard Whisenant, son of Sidney Wilson Whisenant and Laura Ellen Whisenant, circa 1936. 
Death*Jewel Leola Branch died on 4 December 2006 in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, at age 86.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Zion Bapt. Ch. Cem., Burke Co., NC. 
Census*Jewel Leola Branch appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC, age 20, md., education: 5th. grade, she in not employed. 

Family

Albert Leonard Whisenant b. 19 July 1918, d. 16 September 1983
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Jo Ann Jewell Whisenant

ID# 5671, b. 17 August 1942, d. 4 December 2014
Father*Albert Leonard Whisenant b. 19 Jul 1918, d. 16 Sep 1983
Mother*Jewel Leola Branch b. 23 Jul 1920, d. 4 Dec 2006
Birth*Jo Ann Jewell Whisenant was born on 17 August 1942 in Burke Co., NC.1,2,3 
Marriage*She married James Richard Padgett. 
Death*Jo Ann Jewell Whisenant died on 4 December 2014 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 72.3 
Burial*She was buried in El Bethal Ch. Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.76274,-81.73957.3 
Obituary*
Note*In February 1992, Jo Ann was selected employee of the month for the Foothills Area Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services center where she has work part-time since 1985. She was nominated and chosen by a staff committee and was cited for her caring and compassionate manner. 
Residence* In 1994 Jo lived in Morganton, Burke Co., NC. 

Family

James Richard Padgett b. 23 October 1931, d. 28 February 1994
Marriage*She married James Richard Padgett. 
Children
  • James Dean Padgett
  • Angela Denise Padgett
  • Christopher Douglas Padgett
  • Anthony Richard Padgett

Citations

  1. [S12] Unknown compiler, Various County Birth Record Books.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S428] Obituary.

Rama Lee Harris

ID# 5673, b. 20 September 1942, d. 2 February 2006
Birth*Rama Lee Harris was born on 20 September 1942 in Burke Co., NC.1,2 
Death*She died on 2 February 2006 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 63.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Grandview Bapt. Ch. Cem., Burke Co., NC, 35.771944,-81.788333. 
Obituary*
Residence* Rama lived in Morganton, Burke Co., NC. 

Family

Marshall Wilson Whisenant
Children

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

James Richard Padgett

ID# 5677, b. 23 October 1931, d. 28 February 1994
Birth*James Richard Padgett was born on 23 October 1931 in Burke Co., NC; His parents were Luther Levi Padgett and Viola Carson.1 
Marriage*He married Jo Ann Jewell Whisenant, daughter of Albert Leonard Whisenant and Jewel Leola Branch. 
Death*James Richard Padgett died on 28 February 1994 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 62. 
Burial*He was buried in El Bethal Ch. Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.76274,-81.73957. 

Family

Jo Ann Jewell Whisenant b. 17 August 1942, d. 4 December 2014
Children
  • James Dean Padgett
  • Angela Denise Padgett
  • Christopher Douglas Padgett
  • Anthony Richard Padgett

Citations

  1. [S106] Letter, L. David Roper to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Arbadella Woodall

ID# 5696, b. 12 August 1940, d. 18 January 2013
Birth*Arbadella Woodall was born on 12 August 1940 in Blount Co., TN.1,2 
Death*She died on 18 January 2013 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 72.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Burke Memorial Park Cem., Drexel, Burke Co., NC, 35.738333,-81.632778. 
Obituary*
Residence* In 2009 Arbadella lived in Morganton, Burke Co., NC. 

Family

Randall Keith Whisenant
Children
  • Jennifer Renee Whisenant
  • Jason Randall Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi