Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Babb, Nancy L. Simms, 1963 

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NANCY LEIGH SIMMS BABB

NANNIE SIMMS BABB

   SEBRELL - Mrs. Nannie Simms Babb, 74, wife of Vernon T. Babb, died early 
Wednesday on the way to Raiford Memorial Hospital.

   A lifelong resident of Sebrell community, she was a daughter of Edward and 
Mrs. Victoria Hedgepeth Simms.  She was a member of the Sebrell Methodist 
Church.

   Besides her husband, surviving are four sons, George Babb, Cecil Babb and 
David Babb of Sebrell and Herbert Babb of Suffolk; four daughters, Mrs. J.A. 
Burkette of Emporia, Mrs. Alma Norris of Fayetteville, N.C., and Mrs. Nancy 
Sewell and Miss Mary Babb of Norfolk; a sister, Miss Lizzie Simms of Norfolk; 
three brothers, Edward Simms of Courtland and Thomas Simms of Sedley and John 
Simms of Wakefield; 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

   A funeral service was conducted in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home by 
the Rev. J.H. Moreland of Sebrell Methodist Church.  Burial was in Riverside 
Cemetery, Courtland.

   Pallbearers were: Lewis Babb, Willie Whitehead, Leslie Whitehead, Malcolm 
Simmons, J.P. Simmons and Stafford Camp, Jr.


"Nannie" Nancy Leigh (SIMMS; Mrs. Vernon T.) BABB, 
lifelong resident of Sebrell, d. 5 Jun 1963, en route to Franklin, age 74, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section II, Plot 42*), Courtland, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 10, 1963, Sect. I, p. 2 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Nov. 28, 1963, Sect. 2, p. 2) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b100v1ob.txt 


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

file at: 
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