Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hedgebeth, Addye Lewis, 1942 

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MRS. HEDGEBETH DIES IN HOLLAND 

  Mrs. Addye Hedgebeth, 41, wife of W.L. Hedgebeth, died at 2:30 a.m. today at 
her home near Holland. 

  Besides her husband she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Audrey Scott, a son, 
Edward Thomas Hedgebeth, and one grandchild, all of Nansemond County; four 
sisters, Mrs. Arthur Oakley, Newport News; Mrs. B.R. Johnson, Portsmouth; Mrs. 
J.W. Holland, Chuckatuck; Mrs. Quincey Joyner, Fox Hall, Va.; two brothers, 
N.T. Lewis and I.L. Lewis of Windsor, Va.; and several nieces and nephews. 

  The body was taken to the I.O. Hill Funeral Home in Suffolk where it will 
remain until 4 p.m. Sunday, when the procession will leave for Holland Baptist 
Church where funeral services will be conducted at 4:30 p.m., by Rev. W.H. 
Corbitt, Rev. W.L. Lumpkin, Rev. L.F. Paulette and Rev. D.S. Dempsey.  Burial 
will be in Beaver Dam Cemetery. 

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MRS. ADDYE L. HEDGEBETH 

  Funeral services for Mrs. Addye Lewis Hedgebeth were conducted Sunday 
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at the Holland Baptist church by the Rev. W.H. 
Corbitt, Rev. W.L. Lumpkin, and Rev. D.S. Dempsey, of Portsmouth. 

  A quartette composed of Mrs. S.L. Wright, Miss Nansey Eley, W.W. Darden, 
and G.D. Underwood, sang the hymns, "The Old Rugged Cross," and "Sometime 
We'll Underetand."  A duet, "The Eastern Gale," was sung by Mrs. S.L. Wright 
and W.W. Darden, accompanied by Mrs. Clifford Holland. 

  The casket was covered with a pall of pink roses and Ascension lilies. 
Active pallbearers were: J.H. and W.J. Wright, H.O. Swanner, Aubrey Tisdale, 
C.W. Howell, Jr., J.W. Howell, R.C. Byrd, and L.C. Harcum.  Honorary 
pallbearers were friends of the family. 

  Burial was in Beaver Dam Church cemetery. 


Addye (LEWIS; Mrs. Willie Lee) HEDGEBETH, 
b. 12 Feb 1901, Isle of Wight Co., d. 30 May 1942, at home, near Holland, 
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, 31 May 1942, 
"The Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 20, No. 60, Sat., May 30, 1942, p. 1; 
"The Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 20, No. 61, Mon., June 1, 1942, p. 8 

*Unmarked?  Addye & her in-laws, Elijah W. & Josephine (BEALE) HEDGEBETH, 
   have been added to the Beaver Dam list (BD-40), an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 11774 (Holy Neck #6) 

Her husband 2m. 4 Jun 1944 Blanche Margrett SMITH, in Holland (Nan.Co. #92). 
   They are buried in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk - Block K, Lot 8. 
   Holly Lawn list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

Her parents, Nathan Turner & Sarah Catherine R. (BRITT) Lewis, 
   are buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk. 
   Cedar Hill list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_j.txt 

Her father's obit ("Smithfield Times," Jan. 1, 1931, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/l200n1ob.txt 

An abstract of her father's D.Cert. 28968 (Suffolk #399) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/vitals/deaths/l200n1dc.txt 


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