Northampton County NcArchives Obituaries.....Futrell, Elton Purviance 1966 ************************************************ 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 July 30, 2013, 7:57 am THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 02-10-1966 ELTON PURVIANCE FUTRELL FRANKLIN – Elton Purviance Futrell, 67, a retired farmer, died Sunday night in Patrick Henry Hospital, Denbigh. He was the husband of Mrs. Fannie Vick Futrell and a son of Frank and Mrs. Ada Babb Futrell. A native of Northampton County, he was a member of Newsoms Baptist Church. Besides his widow, surviving are three daughters, Mrs. J.W. Sumner of Franklin, Mrs. Bennie B. Grizzard and Mrs. A.L. Latimer of Suffolk; a son, Elton P. Futrell Jr. of Boykins; a stepson, Rufus E. Williams of Washington; two sisters, Mrs. John Vick of Conway, N.C. and Mrs. Vetell Barden of Potecasi, N.C.; two brothers, Adron Futrell of Ahoskie, N.C. and Nemiah Futrell of Newport News; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A funeral service was conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home, Franklin, by the Rev. L.F. Smith of South Quay Baptist Church and the Rev. Allen Lawrence of Newsoms Baptist Church. Burial was in the family cemetery near Conway, N.C. Pallbearers were Ralph Porter, Marshall Vick, Jack Bunn, Russell Drake, Linwood Pope, Irvin Porter, Jessie Story and Clyde Vick. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/northampton/obits/f/futrell2325ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb