Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Owens, Fannie E. Daughtrey, 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ 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. Fannie Eugenia (DAUGHTREY; Mrs. Reuben W.) OWENS, Nansemond Co. native, suicide 5 Jul 1935, Williamsburg, age 62, interred in the DAUGHTREY family cemetery*, Barnes Rd., donated obit, publication unknown *Her parents & paternal grandparents are also buried there. Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (II-19), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol2.txt 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, she 3m. a JONES, and is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Williamsburg. 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/o520f1ob.txt