Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Everett, Sarah L. Rawles, 1916 

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SARAH LOUISA RAWLS EVERETT

   Suffolk, Va., Aug. 12 - Mrs. Sarah Louisa Everett, widow of Robert C. 
Everett of Holy Neck district, and prominently connected throughout the 
county, died this afternoon at 2:40 o’clock at the home of her son Seth 
Edward Everett, age 73 years.

   Mrs. Everett had been an invalid for a number of years, and had been 
confined to her bed for the past several months.  She was a member of many 
years of Holy Neck Christian church, and was a woman of many graces of 
character.

   Mrs. Everett is survived by a son, S.E. Everett, Commonwealth’s attorney 
of Nansemond county; a daughter, Mrs. W.J. Kendrick, both of this city, and 
a step-son, Paul L. Everett of Holland, Va.; two brothers, George T. Rawls 
of Lower Parish and Hugh Rawles of Waycross, Ga., and a half sister, Miss 
Kate Rawles of Rocky Mount, N.C., and 11 grandchildren.

   The funeral will be conducted at the Christian church Monday afternoon at 
5 o’clock by Rev. Dr. W.W. Staley, assisted by several pastors of the city 
and county.  The interment will be in Cedar Hill cemetery.

   The honorary pall-bearers will be friends of the deceased in her former 
home in Holy Neck district and in other sections of the county.  They will 
be W.Q. Peele, Dr. J.G. Holland, Robert Reidel, W.J. Holland, W.L. Lee, E.S. 
Norfleet, W.H. Norfleet, R.C. Norfleet, B.D. Jones, Z.T. Langston, John 
Norfleet, Jesse Byrd, I.A. Luke, Lemuel Rawles, B.J. Beale, Fulton Norfleet, 
Jonas Lawrence, H.B. Everett, Dr. A.T. Sheffield, and W.P. Everett.


Sarah Louisa (RAWLES/RAWLS*; Mrs Robert C.) EVERETT, 
d. 12 Aug 1916, at son's home, age 73, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 96*), Suffolk, 14 Aug 1916, 
donated obit, newspaper unknown 

*Additional information: 

The spelling of her maiden name varies in the records. 

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 husband is buried with his first wife- Sarah's sister Mary Ann- in 
   an EVERETT family cemetery, on Longstreet Ln.  Sarah is also marked there. 
   Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (II-49), 
   another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol2.txt 

Her husband also has a memorial window in Holy Neck Christian Church. 
   Holy Neck list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/holynk.txt 

Their son Seth is buried in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. 
   Holly Lawn list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

Her step-son Paul is buried in Holland Municipal Cemetery. 
   Holland list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/holland.txt 


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/e163s1ob.txt