Nansemond County-Williamsburg City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Owens, Fannie E. Daughtrey, 1935 

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FANNIE DAUGHTREY OWENS

   HOLLAND, July 12 - Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Daughtrey Owens, who 
died in Williamsburg, were conducted at the home of W._. Daughtrey by the 
Rev. Dr. Blockery of Williamsburg, assisted by the Rev. W.H. Corbitt.

   There were many floral offerings and the casket was covered with a pall 
of gladioli, ferns, lilies and roses.

   Active pallbearers were A.J. Holland, B.W. Council, L.J. Daughtrey, G.L. 
Johnson, W.J. Howell and W.W. Darden.

   Honorary pallbearers were Lyman Pierce, J.T. Jones, Dr. Edward Joyner, D. 
Joyner, V.E. Holland, G.D. Underwood, G. Twine, G.C. Coffman, Jake Cutchins, 
Charlie Dixon, Murray Norfleet, W.H. Holland, Jesse and Harvey Councill. 
Burial was in the family cemetery.

   Mrs. Owens was the daughter of the late R.C. Daughtrey and was a native of 
Nansemond County.  Surviving her are her husband, Reuben Owens; two daughters, 
Mrs. W.C. Strobel and Mrs. John Tyres, of Washington, D.C.; four sons, Warren 
Owens, of San Diego, Cal; Walter and Roger Owens, of Williamsburg, and John 
Owens, of Richmond; three grandchildren; five brothers, Walter, Willard and 
Charlie Daughtrey, of Holland; R.L. Daughtrey, of Suffolk, and J.H. Daughtrey, 
of Portsmouth; two sisters, Miss Dosia Daughtrey, of Holland, and Mrs. E.J. 
Robertson, of Norfolk, and a number of nieces and nephews.

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LAST RITES FOR MRS. OWEN [sic; OWENS] HELD 

Holland Woman Died Last Week; Four Survivors 

(News-Herald Special) 

  HOLLAND, Va., July 10 - Funeral services for Mrs. Fanny Daughtrey Owens, who 
died last week at her home in Williamsburg, were held Sunday afternoon at the 
family cemetery near here. 

  Dr. Blocker conducted the services.  Mrs. Owens, who was reared in this 
vicinity, is survived by three brothers, Charles, Willard and Walter 
Daughtrey, and a sister, Miss Dosia Daughtrey. 


Fannie Eugenia (DAUGHTREY; Mrs. Reuben W.) OWENS, 
b. 10 May 1873, Nansemond Co., suicide 5 Jul 1935, at home, Williamsburg, 
interred in the DAUGHTREY family cemetery*, Barnes Rd., 7 Jul 1935, 
donated obit, publication unknown; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 13, No. 95, Wed., July 10, 1935, p. 5 

*Additional information: 

Her parents & paternal grandparents are also buried there. 
   Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (NV-II-19), an extension 
   of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol2.txt 

D.Cert. 17462 (Williamsburg #78) 

Her father Robert Calvin DAUGHTREY (1836 - 1920) was a Confederate veteran, 
   having served as a private in Co. A, 44th Battalion VA Infantry. 

Her grandfather Jacob Kadar DAUGHTREY (1798 - 1868) had been pastor of 
   Beaver Dam Baptist Church, near Carrsville. 

Her mother's (donated, 1894) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/d236m2ob.txt 

Her husband 2m. 18 May 1937 widow Bessie Lee (RIDER) FANNIN.  Widowed, Bessie 
   3m. a JONES, and is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Williamsburg. 


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