Isle of Wight-Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hedgepeth, Thomas G., 1961 

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T. G. Hedgepeth Dies at Home; Rites Tomorrow 

  FRANKLIN - Thomas Goode Hedgepth, 87, of Isle of Wight County, died 
yesterday at 10:20 a.m. at the home of his daughter, Mrs. D.M. Cutchins, Route 
2, Franklin, after a short illness. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at Colosse Baptist 
Church by the Rev. Donald E. Trump, pastor.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill 
Cemetery, Suffolk.  The body will be taken from the Hill Funeral Home to the 
church at 12:30 p.m. Monday. 

  A member of Colosse Baptist Church and the Men's Bible Class of the church, 
he was the husband of the late Sarah Parker Hedgepeth, and son of the late 
Elijah [sic; Isaac*] and Eddie Spivey Hedgepeth [sic; Hedgebeth] of Isle of 
Wight County. 

  Besides Mrs. Cutchins, with whom he made his home, he is survived by two 
other daughters, Mrs. Edith Stutts of Suffolk, and Mrs. Mildred Darden of 
Carrsville; five sons, C.W. Hedgepeth of New Jersey, C.L. Hedgepeth of Zuni, 
James O. Hedgepeth of West Norfolk, 31 grandchildren and 36 great 
grandchildren. 

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THOMAS GOODE HEDGEPETH

   FRANKLIN - Thomas Goode Hedgepeth,  87, retired Isle of Wight County 
farmer, died Saturday at 10:20 a.m. in the home of his daughter, Mrs. D.M. 
Cutchins on Route 1 [sic; 2], Franklin.

   He was the widower of Sarah Parker Hedgepeth and son of Elijah [sic; Isaac] 
and Eddie Spivey Hedgepeth [sic; Hedgebeth] of Isle of Wight County, and a 
member of Colosse Baptist Church and the Men's Bible Class.

   He is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Edith Stutts of Suffolk, and 
Mrs. Mildred H. Darden of Carrsville; five sons, C.W. Hedgepeth of New Jersey, 
C.L. Hedgepeth of Zuni, J.I. Hedgepeth of Suffolk, L.L. Hedgepeth of 
Carrsville and W.L. Hedgepeth of West Norfolk; 31 grandchildren and 36 great-
grandchildren.

   A funeral was conducted Monday at 2 p.m. in Colosse Baptist Church by the 
Rev. Donald T. Trump, pastor.  Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery.


Thomas Goode HEDGEPETH, retired Isle of Wight Co. farmer, 
b. 15 Aug 1874, Isle of Wight Co., 
d. 28 Oct 1961, at daughter's home, near Franklin, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 208*), Suffolk, 30 Oct 1961, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 39, No. 256, Sun., Oct. 29, 1961, p. 9; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Vol. 56, No. 103, Thurs., Nov. 2, 1961, 
   Section I, p. 7 

*Additional information: 

Buried with his second wife, Sarah A. (PARKER) HEDGEPETH (1880 - 1959). 
   Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County 
   Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 

Photos of his gravestone - added by Cyndee - are posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #36709278. 

D.Cert. 27213 (Franklin #170) also gives son of Elijah and Eddie Spivey 
   Hedgepeth. 

His first wife, Etta (STEPHENS) HEDGEPETH (1870 - 1898), is buried in 
   Colosse Baptist Church Cemetery. 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #44: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

His father, Isaac HEDGEBETH, b. ca. 1807, son of Elisha & Chasey HEDGEBETH, 
   d. 20 Oct 1882 in Isle of Wight Co., of bilious fever.  He 1m. Rachel, 
   2m. Lucretia JOHNSON, & 3m. "Eadie" EDITH SPIVEY. 


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