Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Darden, Annie J. Ames, 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ANNIE JACKSON AMES DARDEN Suffolk, July 13 - Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Gaskins [sic*] Darden, wife of A.G. Darden, of Driver, were conducted at the grave in Cedar Hill Cemetery this afternoon at 4 o’clock by the Rev. A.K. Lambdin, pastor of Beechgrove Methodist Church, in which Mrs. Darden held membership. A hymn was read by the pastor. The casket was covered with a pall of Easter lilies, lilies of the valley and gypsophila. Active pallbearers were J.E. Ames, Jr., V.G. Eberwine, Garland T. Towe, C.P. Quincy, J.H. Daughtrey, Herbert P. Harrell, Roy Jones and W.E. Gould. Friends of the family served as honorary pallbearers. Annie Jackson (AMES EVERETT; Mrs. Albert G.) DARDEN, Nansemond Co. native, d. 11 Jul 1936, at home, Driver, age 73, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block A, Lot 15*), Suffolk, 13 Jul 1936, "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), July 14, 1936, p. 14 *Additional information: Her first husband, William Thomas EVERETT, is buried with his parents in Block F, Lot 107. Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_d.txt Her widower's obit ("Virginian-Pilot," Dec. 7, 1937, p. 15) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/d635a5ob.txt The text seems to have her name confused with her mother's. Her parents, Richard Baker & Martha Jane (GASKINS) AMES, are buried in an AMES family cemetery, in the Bennett's Creek area. Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 1 (I-4), another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol1.txt Her son "Charlie" Charles Thomas EVERETT's 1956 D.Cert. gives bu. Cedar Hill Cem, but he is marked with his widow in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. (Find a Grave Mem. #110253850) His half-sister Lillie Mae (DARDEN; Mrs. Walter) HURFF, is entombed there. (Find a Grave Mem. #32617692) 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/nansemond/obits/d635a6ob.txt