Nansemond-Southampton County-Suffolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Parker, Betty M. Turner, 1983 

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Betty Parker 

  BOYKINS - Betty Turner Parker, 80, a native of Buckhorn [sic*] and the widow 
of Raymond Lonnie Parker, died Thursday in her home. 

  She was a former resident of Suffolk and had retired from Ballard and Smith 
Department Store in Suffolk as a sales clerk.  She was a member of Suffolk 
Christian Church and was active in Boykins United Methodist Church and its 
Mason's Bible Class. 

  Survivors include two granddaughter, Connie P. Storey of Murfreesboro, N.C., 
and Linda P. Felts of Boykins, and a nephew, Joseph L. Felton of Suffolk. 

  The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in Boykins United Methodist 
Church by the Rev. J. Blaine Blubaugh.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 
McDowell Funeral Home has charge. 

  Memorial donations may be sent to Boykins Volunteer Rescue Squad or to the 
Raymond L. Parker Jr. Recreational Park in Boykins. 

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BETTY TURNER PARKER 

   BOYKINS - A funeral service for Betty Turner Parker, 80, was held at 1 p.m. 
Saturday in Boykins United Methodist Church by the Rev. J. Blaine Blubaugh. 
Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk.  McDowell Funeral Home was in 
charge. 

   Mrs. Parker died Thursday in her home. 

   A native of the Buckhorn community in Nansemond County, she was the widow 
of Raymond Lonnie Parker.  She was residing in Boykins with her daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Nancy Parker. 

   She was a former resident of Suffolk and had retired from Ballard and Smith 
department store in Suffolk as a sales clerk.  She was a member of Suffolk 
Christian Church and was active in Boykins United Methodist Church and its 
Mason's Bible Class.


Betty Mae (TURNER; Mrs. Raymond Lonnie) PARKER, retired sales clerk, 
b. 6 Oct 1902, Gates Co., NC*, d. 20 Jan 1983, at home, Boykins, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery*, Suffolk, 22 Jan 1983, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 61, No. 18, Fri., Jan. 21, 1983, p. 2; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mon., Jan. 24, 1983, p. 10 

*Additional information: 

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

A photo of her gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #91651809. 

Her parents, Jesse T. & Annie Mary (RUSSELL) TURNER, are buried in the 
   same lot: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_s.txt 

D.Cert. 83-001814 gives b. VA. 


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