Nansemond-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hare, Belle Clarke, 1948 

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Rites Today For Mrs. Belle Hare 

  Funeral services for Mrs. Belle Clarke Hare, 65, widow of Jeptha V. Hare of 
the Box Elder Community and who died Thursday morning at the Lakeview Hospital 
after a brief illness, will be conducted this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the 
Friend's Somerton Church with the Rev. James Stein officiating. 

  The funeral procession leave the Hill Funeral Home at 2:45 o'clock for the 
church.  Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. 

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Mrs. Belle Hare Buried Saturday 

  Funeral services for Mrs. Belle Clarke Hare, who died Thursday morning at 
the Lakeview Hospital after a brief illness, were held Saturday afternoon at 
3:30 p.m. at the Somerton Friends Church with the Rev. James Stein officiating 
and assisted by the Rev. H.L. Foster, pastor of the Holland Baptist Church. 
The choir, accompanied by Mrs. L.C. Johnston, sang "My Faith Looks Up To Thee" 
and "Abide With Me."  W.W. Darden sang as a solo, "My Jesus As Thy Wilt." 

  The pall was of white carnations and red roses.  Pallbearers were Sam 
Gillard, Morris Holland, Woodrow Holland, Garland Holland, Winston Morgan, 
James Powell and Julian Clarke.  Burial was in the church cemetery. 


"Belle" Orabelle (CLARKE*; Mrs. Jeptha V.) HARE, 
b. 1 Apr 1882, Southampton Co., d. 26 Feb 1948, Suffolk, 
interred in Somerton Friends Meeting Cemetery*, 28 Feb 1948, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 24, No. 288, Sat., Feb. 28, 1948, p. 1; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 24, No. 290, Mon., Mar. 1, 1948, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Somerton Friends list (N side, 1st row), an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/somefr.txt 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Jake Dog - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #65687004. 

Her parents, James Randolph & Emma Virginia (MORGAN) CLARK, are buried 
   there also - N side, 3rd row.  Their gravestone shows CLARK, although 
   some records give CLARKE. 

D.Cert. 3564 (Suffolk #75) 

Her father's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Sep. 25, 1934, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/c462j6ob.txt 


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