Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brinkley, Mary E. Culver, 1959 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MARY EMILY CULVER BRINKLEY MRS. BRINKLEY'S RITES TOMORROW Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Culver Brinkley will be conducted Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Liberty Spring Christian Church by the Rev. Raymond H. Phelts, pastor, the Rev. W.W. Hasty, pastor of River Road Baptist Church, Richmond and Dr. Jesse H. Dollar, pastor of the Newport News Christian Church. Burial will be in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery. The body will be taken from the Hill Funeral Home to the church Tuesday at 1 p.m. to lie in state before the funeral services. Mrs. Brinkley, 83, a longtime resident of Nansemond County died Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the home of her son, Parke C. Brinkley, 902 Marilea Road, Richmond. Mr. Brinkley is the commissioner of agriculture for the State of Virginia. A native of Boulder, Colo., she was the wife of the late Fairlie* F. Brinkley and daughter of the late John Culver of Boulder, Colo. and the late Mrs. Kennicut Brinkley of New York State**. Besides her son she is survived by two grandchildren, Miss Kay Culver Brinkley and Dick Brinkley of Richmond. She was a member of the Liberty Spring Christian Church, Nansemond County, and of the Ladies Society of the Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. [Mary Emily (CULVER; Mrs. Fairley* F.) BRINKLEY, Boulder, CO native, d. 18 Jan 1959, Richmond, age 83, interred in Liberty Springs Christian Church Cemetery**, 20 Jan 1959, "The Suffolk (VA) News Herald," Tues., Jan. 20, 1959***] [**SCHS Cemetery Project, Liberty Springs list gives, D/O ROBERT & ANNIE KENNICOT CULVER: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vaschs/libspr.txt] [***date given for obit does not agree with headline & text] [file transcribed by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager.] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b652m2ob.txt