Index of Obituaries Published in
The
Independent- Messenger Newspaper, Emporia, Greensville Co., VA
September 8
through December 29, 1996
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Items highlighted in Yellow-Social Security Death index Items
highlighted in Pink-Tombstone
|
Cemetery |
Surname |
First Name |
Age |
Birth |
Birth Day |
Birth Year |
Death |
Death Day |
Death Year |
Issue Date |
Spouse, Parents |
|
|
Allen |
Walter |
|
5 |
13 |
1937 |
12 |
|
1996 |
12/15/1996 |
s/o Willie & Bertha
(Holmes) Allen |
|
Avent Family |
Atkins |
Mike Jr |
|
|
|
|
9 |
|
1996 |
9/15/1996 |
|
|
Trotter Family |
Bailey |
Dallas |
|
5 |
10 |
1924 |
11 |
16 |
1996 |
11/28/1996 |
|
|
Church of The Holy City |
Bailey |
Lee |
|
10 |
15 |
1924 |
12 |
9 |
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
Parents Bryant & Lessie
M |
|
Rising Star Bapt. CH |
Banks |
Matthew |
|
9 |
1 |
1925 |
9 |
1 |
1996 |
9/26/1996 |
|
|
Zion Bapt. CH, Skippers |
Beatty |
Marvin Eugene |
63 |
3 |
19 |
1933 |
9 |
24 |
1996 |
9/29/1996 |
|
|
Monumental Utd Methodist CH |
Blalock |
Paul Monroe |
71 |
10 |
20 |
1925 |
12 |
3 |
1996 |
12/8/1996 |
|
|
Greensville Mem. |
Bowen |
Robert Bruce |
94 |
12 |
17 |
1901 |
9 |
20 |
1996 |
9/26/1996 |
h/o Mamie V |
|
Wakefield |
Britt |
Lucy Atkins |
87 |
2 |
24 |
1909 |
9 |
23 |
1996 |
9/26/1996 |
|
|
Jerusalem Bapt. CH |
Carr |
John R Sr |
|
12 |
9 |
1927 |
10 |
26 |
1996 |
11/10/1996 |
s/o Mary Carr Knight, SS#
719-16-8874 |
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Carson |
Mildred Coleman |
|
|
|
|
9 |
|
1996 |
9/26/1996 |
d/o Annie Coleman Linsey |
|
Pleasant Grove Bapt. CH |
Carson |
Odell |
86 |
3 |
4 |
1910 |
10 |
22 |
1996 |
10/27/1996 |
|
|
Fountain Creek Bapt. CH |
Chambliss |
Susie Wrenn |
81 |
5 |
26 |
1915 |
10 |
24 |
1996 |
10/31/1996 |
|
|
Green Lawn |
Crawford |
Daniel Charles |
34 |
9 |
22 |
1962 |
11 |
|
1996 |
11/21/1996 |
|
|
Macedonia Bapt. CH |
Crutchfield |
Blanche V |
88 |
3 |
19 |
1908 |
10 |
6 |
1996 |
10/13/1996 |
d/o James & India
(Pearson) Roberts |
|
Crestview Mem. Park |
Crutchlow |
Elmo |
|
7 |
18 |
1917 |
9 |
29 |
1996 |
10/3/1996 |
|
|
Diamond Grove Bapt CH |
Delbridge |
Florence Thomas |
|
7 |
12 |
1912 |
10 |
20 |
1996 |
10/31/1996 |
d/o Mamie & Grant Thomas |
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Drumgoole |
Matthew L |
|
2 |
14 |
1931 |
10 |
8 |
1996 |
10/17/1996 |
s/o Grapher Drumgoole |
|
Beechwood Cem. , Boykins,
VA |
Drummond |
Edward Travis |
84 |
10 |
26 |
1912 |
12 |
24 |
1996 |
12/29/1996 |
|
|
Zion Bapt. CH, Purdy |
Epps |
Josie Walker |
76 |
6 |
6 |
1920 |
9 |
3 |
1996 |
9/15/1996 |
|
|
Chesapeake Mem. Gardens |
Ferguson |
Don Kenneth |
52 |
11 |
18 |
1943 |
11 |
6 |
1996 |
11/10/1996 |
|
|
Foster Family |
Foster |
Elijah McCoy |
|
9 |
20 |
1940 |
12 |
17 |
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
|
|
Foster Family |
Foster |
Inez P |
94 |
12 |
24 |
1902 |
8 |
3 |
1996 |
9/8/1996 |
|
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Gilbert |
Deneen C |
|
10 |
17 |
1964 |
11 |
22 |
1996 |
11/28/1996 |
w/o Michael, d/o Mary
Lockhart |
|
No interment mentioned |
Goodfellow |
George W |
|
9 |
10 |
1911 |
9 |
1 |
1996 |
9/8/1996 |
|
|
Antioch Bapt. CH |
Gray |
Thomas G |
93 |
3 |
6 |
1903 |
9 |
22 |
1996 |
9/26/1996 |
s/o Adrien Ferguson &
Eldwood Gray |
|
Greensville Mem. |
Grizzard |
Celia Doyle |
64 |
1 |
28 |
1932 |
12 |
16 |
1996 |
12/19/1996 |
w/o Mark Crawford, d/o
Edgar Green & Mary Walton Phillips Doyle |
|
Greensville Mem. |
Harris |
Robert Hunt |
78 |
1 |
21 |
1918 |
11 |
12 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
h/o Evelyn Marie Grizzard |
|
Dinwiddie Mem. Park |
Hite |
Alice T |
58 |
10 |
7 |
1938 |
11 |
9 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
|
|
Fountain Creek Bapt. CH |
Hobbs |
Lillie Bowen |
73 |
11 |
6 |
1923 |
12 |
7 |
1996 |
12/12/1996 |
|
|
Holly Lawn |
Holland |
Joseph Milton |
69 |
11 |
23 |
1926 |
9 |
6 |
1996 |
9/19/1996 |
|
|
Glenwood |
Horton |
Jo Grace |
78 |
6 |
25 |
1918 |
12 |
4 |
1996 |
12/22/1996 |
|
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Hughes |
Freddie L |
43 |
3 |
22 |
1953 |
11 |
12 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
h/o Goldie H |
|
Greensville Mem. |
Jackson |
Carlton Harvey |
70 |
2 |
26 |
1926 |
9 |
20 |
1996 |
9/26/1996 |
h/o Betty Huggins Jackson |
|
Beechwood Cem. , Boykins,
VA |
Johnson |
John E |
74 |
7 |
17 |
1922 |
10 |
6 |
1996 |
10/10/1996 |
|
|
Canaan |
Jones |
Berta F |
|
|
|
|
9 |
|
1996 |
9/29/1996 |
|
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Jones |
Jessie Marie |
8 |
|
|
|
12 |
|
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
d/o Pamela & Herbert
Jones |
|
Rising Star Bapt. CH |
Jones |
Virginia B |
|
|
|
|
12 |
|
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
|
|
St John Lutheran CH |
Kaatze |
Josephine |
86 |
4 |
6 |
1910 |
11 |
18 |
1996 |
11/24/1996 |
|
|
Greensville Mem. |
Kelly |
Robert |
71 |
9 |
30 |
1925 |
12 |
20 |
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
h/o Lucille (Fox) Kelly |
|
Fountain Creek Bapt. CH |
King |
William Jr |
61 |
6 |
13 |
1935 |
10 |
21 |
1996 |
10/24/1996 |
|
|
Emporia Cem. |
Land |
Doris Grainger |
73 |
10 |
4 |
1923 |
12 |
21 |
1996 |
12/29/1996 |
w/o Nat |
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Lewis |
Nathaniel |
|
12 |
22 |
1925 |
12 |
20 |
1996 |
12/29/1996 |
|
|
No interment mentioned |
Little |
Lillian Norman |
70 |
1 |
6 |
1926 |
10 |
30 |
1996 |
11/7/1996 |
|
|
Meadowbrook Mem. Garden |
Mahoney |
Edna Winston |
76 |
|
|
|
12 |
|
1996 |
12/22/1996 |
|
|
Mallory Family |
Mallory |
Victor Reginald |
|
9 |
1 |
1972 |
9 |
|
1996 |
9/26/1996 |
|
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Mason |
Anna Lee |
76 |
2 |
16 |
1920 |
11 |
11 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
|
|
No interment mentioned |
Merricks |
Lillian C |
75 |
7 |
5 |
1921 |
11 |
10 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
w/o Fulton L (maiden name
Hanson) |
|
Diamond Grove Bapt CH |
Montgomery |
Willie |
92 |
7 |
4 |
1906 |
9 |
|
1996 |
10/3/1996 |
Parents George & Lucy
(Williams) Montgomery |
|
Greensville Mem. |
Moore |
James Ballard |
84 |
11 |
18 |
1912 |
12 |
2 |
1996 |
12/5/1996 |
|
|
Greensville Mem. |
Morris |
Edgar Allen |
65 |
9 |
4 |
1930 |
12 |
15 |
1996 |
12/19/1996 |
|
|
Emporia Cem. |
Mula |
Frankye |
74 |
3 |
16 |
1922 |
11 |
11 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
|
|
Rivers Family |
Nickelson |
Ronnie |
|
6 |
5 |
1957 |
12 |
13 |
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
|
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Obey |
Ben |
82 |
3 |
6 |
1914 |
12 |
15 |
1996 |
12/19/1996 |
s/o James & Mary
(Brown) Obey |
|
Trinity U M C |
Pair |
Minnie Harrison |
73 |
2 |
27 |
1923 |
9 |
20 |
1996 |
9/26/1996 |
|
|
Canaan |
Parson |
Mary Ellis |
84 |
|
|
|
12 |
|
1996 |
12/15/1996 |
|
|
Little Shiloh Bapt. CH |
Peebles |
Sadie Ward |
|
|
|
|
10 |
|
1996 |
10/17/1996 |
d/o Lloyd & Sally
Turner |
|
No interment mentioned |
Pegram |
Alston G |
|
11 |
22 |
1913 |
9 |
6 |
1996 |
9/15/1996 |
|
|
Zion Community CH |
Perkins |
Sylvia Easter |
71 |
3 |
15 |
1925 |
12 |
6 |
1996 |
12/12/1996 |
|
|
Greensville Mem. |
Perkins |
Walter |
85 |
|
|
|
10 |
|
1996 |
10/31/1996 |
h/o Betty Webb Wiley |
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Person |
Rose Thelma |
|
6 |
24 |
1944 |
12 |
3 |
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
d/o John & Dorothy
Person |
|
Grace Episcopal CH |
Phelps |
Virginia K |
90 |
5 |
7 |
1906 |
12 |
1 |
1996 |
12/5/1996 |
w/o Edward E |
|
No interment mentioned |
Pope |
James |
|
4 |
26 |
1925 |
9 |
26 |
1996 |
9/29/1996 |
|
|
Blandford Cem. ,
Petersburg, VA |
Pope |
Thomas Bryant |
|
|
|
|
10 |
|
1996 |
10/3/1996 |
|
|
Cedarwood |
Porch |
Raymond L Sr |
68 |
11 |
15 |
1922 |
10 |
7 |
1996 |
10/20/1996 |
|
|
Robinson Family |
Powell |
Emma Robinson |
|
2 |
10 |
1927 |
12 |
5 |
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
|
|
High Hills Mem. Garden |
Proctor |
Estelle Prince |
|
7 |
31 |
1904 |
9 |
8 |
1996 |
9/12/1996 |
|
|
Randolph Family |
Randolph |
Charlie Robert |
|
1 |
11 |
1940 |
12 |
11 |
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
|
|
Moore Family |
Rose |
Devon Jerome |
|
9 |
10 |
1984 |
10 |
31 |
1996 |
11/10/1996 |
|
|
Alabama |
Rowe |
Paul M Jr |
20 |
4 |
11 |
1976 |
12 |
5 |
1996 |
12/12/1996 |
|
|
Emporia Cem. |
Sassar |
Kenneth Gene |
55 |
3 |
26 |
1941 |
10 |
9 |
1996 |
10/13/1996 |
|
|
Emporia Cem. |
Skinner |
Virginia Q |
79 |
10 |
5 |
1917 |
11 |
24 |
1996 |
11/28/1996 |
w/o David T. |
|
Adkins |
Smith |
Carrie Mae |
|
6 |
12 |
1920 |
11 |
7 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
|
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Spruill |
Almeter |
71 |
4 |
11 |
1925 |
9 |
6 |
1996 |
9/12/1996 |
|
|
Macedonia Bapt. CH |
Squire |
Bessie |
95 |
2 |
19 |
1901 |
11 |
15 |
1996 |
12/1/1996 |
d/o Harwell & Isabelle
W High |
|
Lee Family |
Squire |
Willie Soloman |
70 |
8 |
9 |
1926 |
11 |
10 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
|
|
Pleasant Plain Bapt. CH |
Stith |
Jessie Mae |
|
6 |
27 |
1931 |
10 |
9 |
1996 |
10/17/1996 |
|
|
Rocky Mount |
Stokes |
Clyde Jr |
|
9 |
31 |
|
11 |
15 |
1996 |
11/10/1996 |
|
|
Rising Star Bapt. CH |
Taylor |
Minnie W |
|
|
|
|
11 |
|
1996 |
11/28/1996 |
|
|
No interment mentioned |
Taylor |
Robert |
|
|
|
|
10 |
|
1996 |
10/17/1996 |
|
|
Antioch Bapt. CH |
Taylor |
Rosa Mattie |
|
12 |
4 |
1913 |
10 |
26 |
1996 |
10/31/1996 |
d/o Doll & Mattie
(Brown) Robinson |
|
No interment mentioned |
Thompson |
Richard L |
45 |
7 |
28 |
1951 |
10 |
19 |
1996 |
10/24/1996 |
|
|
Dale Mem. Park |
Thrash |
Judith Sabo |
|
9 |
8 |
1956 |
12 |
13 |
1996 |
12/19/1996 |
|
|
Zion Union RUZA CH |
Walton |
Robert D |
40 |
10 |
10 |
1956 |
10 |
5 |
1996 |
10/20/1996 |
|
|
Emporia Cem. |
Watkins |
Edna Wynne |
84 |
3 |
27 |
1902 |
11 |
25 |
1996 |
11/28/1996 |
w/o George L. |
|
No interment mentioned |
Weaver |
Belle H |
68 |
12 |
3 |
1928 |
10 |
14 |
1996 |
10/20/1996 |
|
|
Emporia Cem. |
Wendell |
Carrie F |
94 |
5 |
4 |
1902 |
11 |
14 |
1996 |
11/21/1996 |
w/o Howell Jean, d/o John
T. & Betty B. (Rowell) Faison |
|
Emporia Cem. |
Wiley |
Margaret |
91 |
|
|
|
11 |
|
1996 |
11/28/1996 |
w/o Othan R (maiden name
Maitland) |
|
Greensville Mem. |
Williams |
Agnes |
76 |
12 |
5 |
1919 |
9 |
25 |
1996 |
9/29/1996 |
w/o Rodney C. Williams |
|
Forest Lawn Mem. Gardens |
Williams |
Lenroy Sr |
|
7 |
7 |
1939 |
11 |
15 |
1996 |
12/5/1996 |
s/o Daniel &
Laura(Walker) Williams |
|
Mars Hill Bapt. CH |
Williams |
Nora Ann |
79 |
7 |
10 |
1917 |
11 |
12 |
1996 |
11/17/1996 |
d/o Albert & Margaret S
Rook |
|
Greensville Mem. |
Wilson |
Mildred S |
66 |
2 |
22 |
1930 |
10 |
24 |
1996 |
10/27/1996 |
w/o Edward Wilson |
|
Emporia Cem. |
Wood |
Madge Kessler |
90 |
2 |
11 |
1906 |
11 |
7 |
1996 |
11/10/1996 |
w/o A Hartley |
|
Southampton Mem. Park,
Franklin VA |
Wright |
Lofton Grant |
87 |
1 |
25 |
1909 |
12 |
20 |
1996 |
12/26/1996 |
|
|
Southampton Mem. Park,
Franklin VA |
Young |
William Ashton |
81 |
10 |
1 |
1915 |
10 |
8 |
1996 |
10/10/1996 |
|