Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wright, Emily K. Pope, 1971 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ EMILY POPE WRIGHT A funeral service for Mrs. Emily Pope Wright, 80, of Carrsville, will be held Thursday, Oct. 21, at 3 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. Edwin C. Thornton Jr. of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Burial will be in Beaver Dam Cemetery. A native of Southampton County and a resident of Isle of Wight for 60 years, she was the widow of Joseph Aaron Wright and the daughter of James Albert and Mrs. Margaret Gray Pope. She was a member of Newsoms Methodist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Queenie Robertson and Mrs. Eunice Daughtrey of Carrsville and five grandchildren, William Glenn Robertson, Thomas W. Robertson, Kathryn A. Daughtrey, Sheila L. Daughtrey, and Robert S. Daughtrey of Carrsville. Emily Katherine (POPE; Mrs. Joseph A.) WRIGHT, Southampton Co. native, d. 19 Oct 1971, at home, Carrsville, age 80, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 21 Oct 1971, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 21, 1971, p. 5 *Beaver Dam list (BD-81), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," May 1, 1967, p. 6) at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/w623j2ob.txt **Her parents are buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Newsoms. SCHS Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-50): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt Her father's obit ("Tidewater News," Aug. 15, 1941, p. 1) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p100j1ob.txt Her mother's obit ("The {Windsor} Weekly News" Sep. 13, 1939, p. 1) with their marriage record appended, is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p100m1ob.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/w623e1ob.txt