Gates County NcArchives Obituaries.....Brinkley, Mabel Ward 1980 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bruce Saunders bs4403@verizon.net March 10, 2020, 4:36 pm SUFF. NEWS HERALD – 01-06-1980, P.2 MABEL ANNIE WARD BRINKLEY Mrs. Mabel Ward Brinkley, 68, of 509 Greenway Rd. died Friday at 9:16 a.m. in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. She was daughter of the late Benjamin Edward and Mrs. Annie Byrum Ward. She was a native of Gates County, N.C. and the widow of Lewis Vann Brinkley. Survivors include seven daughters, Mrs. Daniel Eure and Mrs. Jordan Lynn of Suffolk, Mrs. Bill Faulkner of Portsmouth, Mrs. Monty Dixon of Ahoskie, N.C., Mrs. Walter Eure of Gatesville, N.C., Mrs. James Johnson of Floyd, Va., and Mrs. Gene Earley of Weldon, N.C.; two sons, Abraham Ward Brinkley of Gates, N.C., and Thomas P. Brinkley of Suffolk; four sisters, Mrs. Clarine King of Suffolk, Mrs. Lucy Small of Chesapeake, Mrs. Jean Blick of Norfolk, and Mrs. Margie Romanchuck of Corapeake, N.C.; a brother, George E. Ward of Corapeake; 22 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. A funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in Cypress Chapel Christian Church by the Rev. Allen R. Blakney and Dr. R.E. Brittle. Brinkley Obit insert after graph one. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will be taken from I.O. Hill & Co. Funeral Home to the church at 1 p.m. Sunday. The family will be at her home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/gates/obits/b/brinkley2039nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb