Nansemond-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bland, Lucy V. Edwards, 1984 

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LUCY EDWARDS BLAND 

Mrs. Lucy E. Bland 

  SUFFOLK - Mrs. Lucy Edwards Bland, 77, of 108½ St. James Ave., died Sunday 
in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk. 

  Born in Franklin, she retired from the Buck Hurley Tile Co.  She was a member 
of Oxford United Methodist Church.  Survivors include her husband, Ocie Howell 
Bland; and a sister, Mrs. Helen Talley of Richmond.  A funeral will be 
conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home, Suffolk, 
by the Rev. Harold Fuss.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk. 

  The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight in the funeral home. 

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        Lucy Bland 

  Mrs. Lucy Edwards Bland, 77, of 108 1/2 St. James Avenue, died Sunday night 
at Louise Obici Memorial Hospital.  A native of Franklin, she was the daughter 
of the late John Edwards and Mrs. Margaret Beale Edwards and the wife of Ocie 
Howell Bland. 

  Mrs. Bland was also retired from Buck Hurley Tile Co. and a member of the 
Oxford United Methodist Church. 

  She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Helen Talley of Richmond, and several 
nieces and nephews. 

  Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the R.W. Baker and 
Company Funeral Home by the Rev. Harold Fuss.  Burial will be in the Cedar 
Hill Cemetery. 

  The family will be at the funeral home tonight from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. 


Lucy Virginia "Sue Sue" (EDWARDS; Mrs. Ocie Howell) BLAND, 
   retired from Buck Hurley Tile, 
b. 19 Aug 1907, Franklin, d. 2 Sep 1984, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery*, Suffolk, 5 Sep 1984, 
"Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Tues., Sep. 4, 1984, p. 12; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 62, No. 212, Tues., Sep. 4, 1984, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 

Photos of her gravestone & plot - added by AGraveStory - are posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #44513742. 

D.Cert. 84-029865 

Her parents are buried in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin - 
   Sect. 1, Plot 15B. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 


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