Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bobbitt, Avie R. Joyner, 1921 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ AVIE RILLA JOYNER BOBBITT Mrs. Avie Rilla Bobbitt, wife of W.P. Bobbitt, died at her home in this community Friday, December 2, in her fifty sixth year. She was a good wife and mother, a kind and considerate neighbor and a consistent Christian. She is survived by her husband and by four daughters, Mrs. Duffy, Mrs. Pearl Byrd and Miss Maude Bobbitt of Franklin and Mrs. Mattie Russell of Norfolk. The funeral services were conducted from her late residence Sunday, December 4, at 2:30 p.m., by Dr. C.H. Rowland, assisted by Rev. J.A. Chapman. Avie Rilla (JOYNER; Mrs. William P.) BOBBITT, Southampton Co. native, d. 2 Dec 1921, at home, Franklin, age 56, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 18B*), Franklin, 4 Dec 1921, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Dec. 9, 1921, p. 5 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS}, Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt Additional information: William Peter Bobbitt, 24, s, Sussex Co., So.Co., s/o Thomas Francis and A. Martha Whitehead Bobbitt, Mechanic m. 12-30-1891 near Hansoms [Handsom?], So.Co. by Rev. J.L. McCutcheon Avie Rilla Joyner, 22, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o Baker P. and Mary Womble Joyner (Southampton Co. MB7:340; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb07pt.txt) Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 14, 1947, p. 7) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b130w1ob.txt Her parents are buried in Trinity Methodist Church Cemetery. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 8 (VIII-28): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol8.txt 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/southampton/obits/b130a1ob.txt