Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Stephenson, Florence C. Scott, 1950 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ FLORENCE CORNELIA SCOTT STEPHENSON Mrs. Florence Cornelia Stephenson, 61, wife of Lessie C. Stephenson of Walters, died Sunday morning, October 29, at Raiford Memorial Hospital after an illness of about three weeks. She was the daughter of the late James and Susan Corbitt Scott of Isle of Wight County and was an active member of Mt. Carmel Congregational Christian Church. Besides her husband she is survived by three sons, Herman Stephenson of Hunterdale, Lessie C. Stephenson, Jr., of Suffolk, and Benjamin L. Stephenson of Windsor; five sisters, Mrs. Cora Turner of Franklin, Mrs. Maggie Babb of Carrsville, Mrs. Susie Hedgepeth of Holland, Mrs. Rosa Carr of Hopewell, and Mrs. Minnie Luter of Suffolk; one brother, Herbert Scott of Franklin; and seven grandchildren. Last rites were held at Mt. Carmel of Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Rev. Ellis N. Clark officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Florence Cornelia (SCOTT; Mrs. Lessie C. {Sr.}) STEPHENSON, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 29 Oct 1950, Franklin, age 61, interred in Mount Carmel Christian Church Cemetery*, Walters, 31 Oct 1950, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 10, 1950, p. 7 *Mount Carmel list - an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt Her bro Herbert & sis Cora are bd. in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, near Franklin. Beaver Dam list (BD - 71&73) - another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt Cora's obit ("Tidewater News," Apr. 27, 1970) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/t656c3ob.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/s315f2ob.txt