Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Powell, Sarah B. Simons, 1941 

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SARAH BARSHABA SIMONS POWELL

   Suffolk, Nov. 9 - (Special) - Mrs. Sally Simons Powell, daughter of Joshua 
and Margaret Simons and widow of Paul J. Powell, died at 7:45 o’clock tonight at 
her home in Myrtle, Nansemond County, after an illness of several weeks.

   She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. E.C. Armstrong, of Oradell, N.J.; one 
son, John Henry Powell, of Nansemond County; five grandchildren, Paula Coe, 
Peggy, Elmer and Patricia Armstrong, of Oradell, and Eleanor McClung Powell, of 
Nansemond; one sister, Mrs. Martha J. Ashburn, of Myrtle, and several nieces and 
nephews.

   Mrs. Powell, an active member of the Western Branch Baptist Church, had been 
for a number of years teacher of the Sally B. Powell Bible Class, which she 
organized.

   Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the 
Western Branch Baptist Church by Dr. E.T. Clark, of Winchester, and the Rev. 
W.W. Carroll. Burial will be in the church cemetery.


Sarah Barsheba "Sally" (SIMONS; Mrs. Paul J.) POWELL, 
d. 9 Nov 1941, at home, near Myrtle, age 
interred in Western Branch Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 3, Plot 6*), 
   11 Nov 1941, 
donated obit, publication unknown 

*Western Branch list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol1.txt 

Her husband's (donated, 1930) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p400p1ob.txt 

Her parents are buried in the SIMONS family cemetery, on Simons Dr., 
   near Western Branch Baptist Church. 
   Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 1 (I-59), 
   another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol1.txt 

Find a Grave also lists her father's first wife, his parents, 
   two sisters, and his brother John & first wife there. 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p400p1ob.txt