Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....March, Minnie L. Duke, 1968 

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MINNIE LOUISE DUKE MARCH 

   CARRSVILLE - A funeral service for Mrs. Minnie Louise Duke March was 
conducted Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in Beaver Dam Baptist Church by the Rev. 
Edwin C. Thornton Jr.  Burial was in the church cemetery with W.J.M. 
Holland & Sons Funeral Home, Franklin, in charge.

   Pallbearers were DeWitt Wright, John Edward Rose, Carlson Daughtrey, 
Hunter Daughtrey, Willie Winborne and William Rose.

   Mrs. March, 84, died Wednesday in Southampton Memorial Hospital, 
Franklin, after a short illness.

   She was the widow of Thomas Anthony March of Greenwood, S.C., and a 
daughter of James A. and Mrs. Louise Edwards Duke of Gates County, N.C.

   She was born in Dodge County, Ga.  She lived in Greenwood 50 years 
and in this area two years.

   She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church.

   Surviving is a brother, James Addison Duke of Oxford, N.C.


Minnie Louise (DUKE; Mrs. Thomas A.) MARCH, formerly of Greenwood, SC, 
b. 4 Feb 1884*, Dodge Co., GA, d. 25 Dec 1968, Franklin, 
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery**, near Franklin, 28 Dec 1968, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Dec. 30, 1968, p. 3 

**Her parents are also buried there. 
   Beaver Dam list (BD-58 & -33), 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," June 3, 1921, p. 9) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/d200l2ob.txt 

*D.Cert. 68-035283 gives b. 4 Feb 1883, d. age 85. 
   She appears with her widowed mother in Holy Neck Dist, Nansemond Co. 
   in the 1900 Census, which gives b. Feb 1883, Georgia. 

Her husband was a Suffolk native.  His obit ("Tidewater News," 
   Apr. 9, 1949, p. 15) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/m620t2ob.txt 


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