Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Harrell, A. Essie Bradshaw, 1947 

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ALICE ESSIE BRADSHAW HARRELL 

Rites Tuesday For Mrs. W. B. Harrell 

  Mrs. Essie Bradshaw Harrell, 57, died suddenly yesterday at her home, 208 
Catherine Street.  She was the daughter of the late Robert E. Bradshaw and 
Rena Cox Bradshaw. 

  Mrs. Harrell is survived by her husband, W.B. Harrell, Sr.; three sons, W.B. 
Harrell, Jr., and Graham Harrell, of Suffolk, and R. Garland Harrell, of 
Norfolk; seven grandchildren, and three sisters, Mrs. W.E. Bagnell and Mrs. 
J.N. Martin, of Crittenden and Mrs. I.C. Riggin, of Suffolk.  She was a member 
of the Main Street Methodist Church. 

  The body was taken to the Baker Funeral Home, where services will be held at 
3:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with Rev. John Blakemore officiating.  Burial 
will take place in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 


Alice Essie (BRADSHAW; Mrs. William Benjamin Sr.) HARRELL, 
b. 10 Jan 1890, Isle of Wight Co., d. 23 Mar 1947, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 13*), Suffolk, 25 Mar 1947, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 25, No. 2, Mon., Mar. 24, 1947, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 

Photos of her gravestone & lot - added by Jake Dog - are posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #64452237. 

D.Cert. 5798 (Suffolk #86) 

Essie & William m. 2 Apr 1908 in Hobson.  (Nansemond Co. #77) 
   ("Virginian-Pilot," Apr. 3, 1908, p. 7) 

They had planned to marry 15 Mar 1908 - the day her mother died.  Her obits 
   ("Virginian-Pilot," Mar. 17, 1908, & "Christian Sun," Apr. 1, 1908) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b632r13o.txt 

She is buried in Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Chuckatuck. 
   Wesley Chapel list (WC-2), another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/wesleych.txt 

Essie's father re-married in 1918.  He is buried in Windsor Cemetery. 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #26: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

His obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," Apr. 25 & 27, 1939) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b632r14o.txt 


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