Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Persons, Mary J. Vaughan, 1933 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MARY J. VAUGHAN PERSONS SUFFOLK, JULY 29 - Mrs. Mary J. Persons, prominent citizen of Isle of Wight County, died early this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F.S. Drake, with whom she has made her home for the past three years, aged 80 years. Mrs. Persons was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James E. [sic; C.] Vaughan of Nansemond County, and removed to Isle of Wight on her marriage to Thomas S. [sic; A.] Persons. She has been for more than fifty years a member of Western Branch Baptist Church. Surviving her are her daughter, Mrs. D.S. [sic; F.S.] Drake, of Suffolk, and Mrs. K.E. Johnson, of Windsor; two grandchildren, Margaret Persons and Haywood Persons, of Salem, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Western Branch Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, conducted by the Rev. J. Sidney Cobb, assisted by the Rev. Dr. H.J. Goodwin. Burial will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery.* Mary Jane (VAUGHAN; Mrs. Thomas A.) PERSONS, formerly of Isle of Wight Co., Nansemond Co. native, d. 29 Jul 1933, at daughter's home, age 80, interred in Western Branch Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 2, Plot 6*), donated obit, publication unknown *Additional information: The text seems to be in error. She shares a gravestone with her husband. Western Branch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/wernbr.txt Find a Grave Mems. #171129012 & #171129079. Her D.Cert. (15477 {Suffolk #208}) gives bu. Western Branch Cemetery. Noted on Cedar Hill list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_p.txt Her husband's (donated, 1930) obits are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p625t1ob.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/nansemond/obits/p625m1ob.txt