Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Daughtrey, Blanche, 1971 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ BLANCHE DAUGHTREY A funeral service for Miss Blanche Daughtrey of Rt. 1, Franklin, was held Thursday, Sept. 9 at 11 a.m. in Beaver Dam Baptist Church by the Rev. Edwin C. Thornton Jr. Burial was in Beaver Dam Cemetery with W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were W.J. Winborne, J.E. Rose Jr., A.R. Butler Jr., Lawrence Johnson, William H. Cutchin, Jarvis Howell and James W. Thornton. A native of Isle of Wight County, she taught in the Isle of Wight public schools 45 years. She was the daughter of the late Edward Dixon and Mrs. Eva Lee Daughtrey. She was a lifetime member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church and taught its Kingdom Building Class for many years. She was a member of Franklin Music Club and Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. E.V. Stephenson Jr. and Mrs. Frank Jones of Norfolk and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Beaver Dam Baptist Church Building Fund. Blanche DAUGHTREY, retired Isle of Wight Co. teacher, Isle of Wight Co. native, fatally injured in head-on collision, d. 7 Sep 1971, Franklin, age 78, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, 9 Sep 1971, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 13, 1971, p. 8 *Her parents are also buried there. Beaver Dam list (BC-28) - an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 6, 1939) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/d236e3ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/d236b3ob.txt