Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brinkley, Addie H. Mitchell, 1958 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ADDIE HESTER MITCHELL BRINKLEY Illness Fatal To Mrs. Brinkley, 81 Mrs. Preston Sidney Brinkley, 81, died Saturday at 11:10 a.m. at her residence, 130 Franklin St., after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:30 a.m. at the graveside in Cedar Hill Cemetery by the Rev. George S. Lightner, pastor of Main Street Methodist Church. The funeral procession will leave the Baker Funeral Home for the cemetery at 11:15 a.m. She was the widow of Preston Sidney Brinkley of Suffolk and daughter of the late William Parker Mitchell and Addie R. Mitchell of Suffolk. She was a member of Main Street Methodist Church. She is survived by three daughters, Miss May Evelyn Brinkley, Mrs. Wellons Caulk and Miss Helen Brinkley of Suffolk and several nieces and nephews. Addie Hester (MITCHELL; Mrs. Preston Sidney) BRINKLEY, b. 14 Jan 1877, Nansemond Co., d. 4 Oct 1958, Suffolk, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 67*), Suffolk, 21 May 1939, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 36, No. 235, Sun., Oct. 5, 1958, p. 11 *Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt Additional information: A photo of her gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #135553380. D.Cert. 25343 (Suffolk #58) Her husband's obits ("Ledger-Star" & "Suffolk News-Herald," May 20, 1939) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b652p3ob.txt Her parents are buried in Block F, Lot 114. Her father was a Confederate veteran, having served as a private in Co. C, 13th VA Cavalry. Her paternal grandfather Parker MITCHELL m. her maternal grandmother "Sally" Sarah (BAIN) ROUNTREE in 1875. Sally (ca. 1825 - 1898) is buried in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery. Cypress Chapel list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cypress.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b652a13o.txt