Nansemond County-Chesapeake City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Garner, Clio T. Byrd Johnson, 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ CLIO T. BYRD JOHNSON GARNER Suffolk, Oct. 31 - Mrs. Clio Johnson Garner, wife of E.M. Garner, Sr., 35, died at her home at Great Bridge, last night at 10:20 o’clock after an illness of two hours. Besides her husband, she is survived by two children, Miss Nelda Johnson and David E. Johnson, both of Great Bridge; two step-sons, E.M. Garner, Jr., of Suffolk, and Emory Garner of Great Bridge; two sisters, Mrs. P.L. Atkins, of Norfolk, and Mrs. C.C. Pope of Norfolk; three brothers, H.O. Byrd and J.M. Byrd, both of Nansemond County, and V.W. Byrd, of Suffolk and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock at Bethlehem Christian Church by the Rev. R.E. Brittle and the Rev. J.W. Morgan. Burial will be in Western Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. Clio Thelia (BYRD JOHNSON; Mrs. Edward M. Sr.) GARNER, d. 30 Oct 1936, at home, Great Bridge, age 35, interred in Western Branch Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 2, Lot 12*), 1 Nov 1936, donated obit, newspaper unknown *Buried with her first husband, David S. JOHNSON (1900-1922) & his parents. Western Branch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/wernbr.txt Her widower is buried with his first wife** in Uzzell's Methodist Church Cemetery. Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} #13: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html **Her Find a Grave Mem. (#106452809) mistakenly reads Ella Maie GARNER as Ella (YEATT) GARNER - her maiden name was actually HARRIS. Her parents, Joseph H. & "Dallie" M.E. (PIERCE) BYRD, are buried in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery. Bethlehem Christian list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/bethchr.txt Her mother's (donated, 1937) obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b630d1ob.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/c656c1ob.txt