James H. VanHoy
Emma Lou Edwards
(1922-2004)
Lois Emma VanHoy
(1944-2021)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Benny Ray Beeker
2. Carl Preston Cearley

Lois Emma VanHoy 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 7 Dec 1944, , Surry, NC 1 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Benny Ray Beeker on 12 Apr 1994 in Independence, Grayson, VA 1
  • Marriage (2): Carl Preston Cearley on 10 Jun 1962 in Jefferson Township, Ashe, North Carolina, USA 2
  • Died: 7 Feb 2021, Greensboro, Guilford, NC at age 76 4 6
  • Buried: Jonesville: Fall Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Yadkin, NC 6

   FamilySearch ID: G6WZ-PGS.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: 203 S. Jonesville Blvd. # A-11A, Jonesville, NC on 12 Apr 1994 in Jonesville, Yadkin, NC. 1

2. Residence: on 5 Feb 2012 in Jonesville, Yadkin, NC. 3

3. Obituary: on 7 Feb 2021 in Elkin, Surry, NC. 4 Mrs. Lois Emma VanHoy Cearley, age 76, of Jonesville passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. Mrs. Cearley was born December 7, 1944 in Surry County to James and Emma Lou Edwards VanHoy.

Mrs. Cearley was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Carl Cearley; second husband, Benny Beeker; and brother, Phillip VanHoy.

Survivors include: daughter, Sammie Dameron of Jonesville; son, Jackie Cearley of Jonesville; five step-grandchildren; special friends, Phyllis Gardner of Jonesville, Joyce Clossey of Jonesville, Kenneth McGowan of Jonesville; special cousin, Juanita Stanley of Dobson; and canine companion, Gus.

A funeral service will be conducted Friday, February 12, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Fall Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Don Hudson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Cearley will lie-in-state from 12:00 \endash 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the church.


Lois married Benny Ray Beeker, son of John Calvin Beeker Sr. and Annie Florede Bollinger, on 12 Apr 1994 in Independence, Grayson, VA.1 (Benny Ray Beeker was born on 25 Aug 1938 in , Rowan, NC,3 7 died on 5 Feb 2012 in Dobson, Surry, NC 3 7 and was buried on 8 Feb 2012 in Jonesville: Fall Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Yadkin, NC 3 7.)


Lois next married Carl Preston Cearley on 10 Jun 1962 in Jefferson Township, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.2 (Carl Preston Cearley was born on 14 May 1941 in Grassy Creek, Ashe, NC,2 8 died on 3 May 1991 in Jonesville, Yadkin, NC 2 8 and was buried in May 1991 in Jonesville: Fall Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Yadkin, NC 2 8.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014 (Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.), Benny Ray Beeker, m. Lois Emma Cearley nee Van Hoy 21 Apr 1994 Independence VA.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org : accessed 3 Feb 2023), entry for Carl Preston Cearley, person ID LX9Y-J5W.

3 Salisbury Post (Salisbury, NC) (Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina.), http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/salisburypost/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=155775647 6 Feb 2012 obituary of Benny Beeker.

4 "Elkin Funeral Service (Elkin, NC)," https://www.elkinfuneralservice.com/obituary/lois-cearley.

5 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCQK-BPG Lois Emma Vanhoy b. 7 Dec 1944 father James H Vanhoy mother Emma L Edwards.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31893850.

7 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172536479.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31893849.



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