Hertford County NcArchives Obituaries.....Whitfield, Eula Eva Brett Hill 1956 ************************************************ 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 June 24, 2014, 6:11 pm THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 11-29-1956, P. 6A EULA EVA BRETT HILL WHITFIELD Mrs. Eva Hill Whitfield, well-known resident of Handsom, died Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in a Williamsburg hospital after an illness of more than two years. Mrs. Whitfield was the daughter of the late James and Mrs. Mary Johnson Britt of Hertford County, N.C. She was twice married, first to Samuel Louis Hill of Southampton County, and 20 years ago to Joseph C. Whitfield of Handsom. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Jessie Story and Mrs. Edward Story of Newsoms and Mrs. Charlie Baugham of Norfolk; four sons, George Lewis Hill of Newsoms, James Britt Hill of Portsmouth, Samuel Thomas Hill of Roanoke and Eppa P. Hill of Baltimore, Md.; 30 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; three brothers, Leo Britt of Zuni, Jimmy Guy Britt of Como, N.C., and Hubert Britt of Suffolk; four sisters, Mrs. Rosa Hill and Mrs. James Story, both of Norfolk, Mrs. Bannie B. Williams of Gates County, N.C., and Mrs. Blanche B. Gray of Courtland, and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock in Barnes Methodist Church by Rev. O.L. Gouchenour, pastor. Burial was in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers were Russell Britt, Roy Hill, James Story, Dick Drake, Cleveland Johnson and Charles Baugham. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/hertford/obits/w/whitfiel1709nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb