Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMary Kathryn 
Spouses
Birth1936, Middle Fork, Forsyth Co, NC
Death24 Dec 2014, High Point, Guilford Co, NC
OccupationMechanical Engineer
EducationNorth Carolina State College
FatherAlonzo Asbury Wells (1905-1984)
MotherAnnie Pearl Bryson (1906-1985)
Misc. Notes
Living in Greensboro NC in 1984 when his father died.
[Obitury] Greensboro News & Record - 1 Jan 2014
RICHARD LEON WELLS, SR.
GREENSBORO
Richard Leon Wells, Sr. "Dick," 78, was born in Winston-Salem and lived most of his life in Greensboro. He passed away on December 24th at Hospice Home at High Point after a short battle with cancer. Dick is survived by his wife of 40 years, Mary Kathryn (M.K.) Wells; children, Vicki (Mike) Iddings, Richard Wells, Jr. "Rick" and Lisa (Craig) Pannell; grandchildren, Courtney (Ronnie) Peters, Jake Iddings, Amber (Vance) Greeson, Ashley Mann, Cabe Pannell, Kendrick Pannell and great grandson, Riley Peters. Also surviving is sister, Nina (Calvin) Cooper. He was predeceased by his parents, Alonzo Wells and Annie Pearl Wells and brother, Howard (Polly) Wells.
Dick never met a stranger, always had a joke to tell, and truly enjoyed people, especially at his and M.K.'s legendary Christmas party. The Dick Wells Band set the stage for local and surrounding area events for more than 30 years. Dick also served as the President of the local musicians' union. Dick attended North Carolina State College. He took pride in his work as a mechanical engineer and as a CAD operator. He was employed by McMinn, Norfleet & Wicker, Ernest G. Myatt and Associates, and Burlington Industries. Dick's accomplishments included contributions to local landmarks such as the Greensboro Coliseum and the Downtown.
[Obitury] Greensboro News & Record - 1 Jan 2014
RICHARD LEON WELLS, SR.
GREENSBORO
Richard Leon Wells, Sr. "Dick," 78, was born in Winston-Salem and lived most of his life in Greensboro. He passed away on December 24th at Hospice Home at High Point after a short battle with cancer. Dick is survived by his wife of 40 years, Mary Kathryn (M.K.) Wells; children, Vicki (Mike) Iddings, Richard Wells, Jr. "Rick" and Lisa (Craig) Pannell; grandchildren, Courtney (Ronnie) Peters, Jake Iddings, Amber (Vance) Greeson, Ashley Mann, Cabe Pannell, Kendrick Pannell and great grandson, Riley Peters. Also surviving is sister, Nina (Calvin) Cooper. He was predeceased by his parents, Alonzo Wells and Annie Pearl Wells and brother, Howard (Polly) Wells.
Dick never met a stranger, always had a joke to tell, and truly enjoyed people, especially at his and M.K.'s legendary Christmas party. The Dick Wells Band set the stage for local and surrounding area events for more than 30 years. Dick also served as the President of the local musicians' union. Dick attended North Carolina State College. He took pride in his work as a mechanical engineer and as a CAD operator. He was employed by McMinn, Norfleet & Wicker, Ernest G. Myatt and Associates, and Burlington Industries. Dick's accomplishments included contributions to local landmarks such as the Greensboro Coliseum and the Downtown.