Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Russell, Emma M. Babb, 1967 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MRS. EMMA B. RUSSELL Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Babb Russell, who died Monday, were conducted at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in R.W. Baker & Company Funeral Home by the Rev. R.T. Grissom, pastor of Holy Neck Christian Church. Burial was in Holland Cemetery. Pallbearers were Marshall Jones, Melvin Fowler, James Jones, G.R. Holland Jr., George L. Worrell Sr., Harvey Worrell and Lloyd Wiggins. Emma Maud (BABB; Mrs. John Washington) RUSSELL, b. 24 Sep 1872, Nansemond Co., d. 26 Jun 1967, Suffolk, interred in Holland Cemetery*, 27 Jun 1967, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 45, No. 154, Wed., June 28, 1967, p. 12 *Holland list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/holland.txt A photo of her gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #181243676. Her parents, Robert Eliot & "Barsha" Barsheba E. (JONES) BABB, are buried there also. D.Cert. 67-017622 Her husband (1862 - 1941) had been previous married. He & Emma m. 5 Oct 1924 Suffolk (Nan.Co. #248). He was buried in Reynoldson Church, Gates Co., NC. Her mother's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Oct. 27, 1930, p. 4) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b100b8ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/r240e1ob.txt