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Caswell County Genealogy
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1910 - 2006 (95 years)
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Name |
Poteat, Kathleen |
Born |
12 Oct 1910 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
Gender |
Female |
Name |
Totsie |
Reference Number |
8102 |
Died |
5 Feb 2006 |
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina |
Person ID |
I7971 |
Caswell County |
Last Modified |
28 Jul 2022 |
Family |
Jones, Cassell William, b. 18 Nov 1909, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 16 Dec 1983, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina (Age 74 years) |
Reference Number |
56488 |
Children |
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Last Modified |
28 Jul 2022 |
Family ID |
F4286 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Kathleen P. "Totsie" Jones
Kathleen Poteat "Totsie" Jones of Cary, passed away Feb. 5, 2006, at the Blue Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh, after several months of illness.
Kathleen was born Oct. 12, 1910, to James Allen and Laura Foster Poteat in Yanceyville. She was the 12th of 13 children.
Mrs. Jones is survived by her son, Cassell William Jones Jr. and wife Shelby of Wake Forest, and daughter, Laura Ann Brann and husband, N. Maitland Brann of Cary. She had four grandchildren; N.M. (Nim) Brann Jr. and wife Kelly, Kathy Brann, Cassell William Jones III (Bill) and wife Gabi, and Kimberly Jones Ross and husband James M. Ross II. She had five great-grandchildren; Cassell William Jones IV, Jessie Jones Ross, Sasha McCausland Ross, Coleman Maitland Brann and Gordon Vincent Brann.
Kathleen graduated from Bartlett Yancey High School in 1927 and married Cassell W. Jones of Danville, Va., the co-founder of Jesse Jones Sausage Company, in 1927.
She was instrumental in the development of that company for many years. She enjoyed golf, reading and many crafts. She was active in the Senior Citizens of Danville, Va., the XYZ (Extra Years of Zest) of Cary, and the MacGregor Downs Garden Club.
She was a member of Calvary Methodist Church in Danville, Va., and after moving to Cary in 1980, was a member at White Plains United Methodist Church.
A service was held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7, in the Apex Funeral Home Chapel, 550 W. Williams St. in Apex. The family received friends at the Apex Funeral Home for an hour prior to the funeral service, from 10 to 11 a.m. Burial and graveside rites were at Highland Burial Park in Danville, Va., at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center at DUMC 3828, Durham, NC 27710, or to a charity of your choice.
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