Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Byrum, J. Lee, 1959 

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James L. Byrum Dies Unexpectedly 

  James Lee Byrum, 48, died unexpectedly Thursday at 10:15 p.m. at his home, 
Route 1, Suffolk. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 4 p.m. at Liberty Spring 
Christian Church by the Rev. Raymond H. Phelts, pastor, and the Rev. R.E. 
Brittle, pastor of Bethlehem Christian Church.  Burial will be in the church 
cemetery. 

  The body will be taken from the Hill Funeral Home to the church Monday at 
2:30 p.m. to lie in state one hour before funeral services. 

  A native of Chowan County, N.C., he was a member of Liberty Spring Christian 
Church. 

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Pattie Perry Byrum; two daughters, Miss 
Barbara Ann Byrum and Miss Betty Sue Byrum, all of the home; three sons, James 
Lee Byrum, Jr., USA, stationed in Texas, and Joseph Thomas Byrum & Bobby Perry 
Byrum of the home; two sisters, Mrs. Barlie Brinkley, of Sunbury, N.C., and 
Mrs. Lucille Smith of Holland; and two brothers, Willie Byrum and Elton Byrum 
of Corapeake, N.C. 

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Rites Monday For James Lee Byrum 

  Funeral services for James Lee Byrum, who died Friday, will be conducted 
Monday at 4 p.m. at Liberty Spring Christian Church by the Rev. Raymond 
Phelts, pastor, and the Rev. R.E. Brittle, paster of Bethlehem Christian 
Church.  Burial will be in the church cemetery. 

  The body will be taken from the Hill Funeral Home to the church at 2:30 p.m. 
to lie in state one hour before funeral services. 


James Lee BYRUM, farmer, 
b. 29 Aug 1910, Chowan Co., NC, d. 11 Jun 1959, Nansemond Co., 
interred in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery*, 15 Jun 1959, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 37, No. 139, Fri., June 12, 1959, p. 3; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 37, No. 140, Sun., June 14, 1959, p. 11 

*Additional information: 

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

No Find a Grave Memorial 

D.Cert. 15838 (Holy Neck #163) 

His parents, James Thomas & Sarah Jane (DANIELS) BYRUM, are buried in 
   Eureka Baptist Church Cemetery, Corapeake, Gates Co., NC. 


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