Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bailey, Franklin C., 1948 

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FRANKLIN COLUMBUS BAILEY 

Franklin News 

Bailey Funeral Set for Today 

  FRANKLIN - Oct. 5 - Franklin Columbus Bailey, 77, farmer, died at his home 
last night after a brief illness.  He was the son of the late Eason and Betty 
[sic*] Bailey, of Southampton County, and was a member of the Sunbeam Baptist 
Church. 

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Annie Harcum Bailey, of Como, N.C.; seven 
sons, C.T. and R.G. Bailey, of Franklin; H.L. and W.F. Bailey, of Norfolk; 
O.M., W.H. and H.H. Bailey, of Como; three daughters, Mrs. Annie Pearl Davis 
and Mrs. Mae Jenkins, of Portsmouth; Mrs. Odell Worrell, of Newsoms; two 
brothers, Henry Bailey, of West Branch, and Eason Bailey, of Emporia; 13 
grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. 

  Funeral services will be conducted at the Holland Funeral Home Tuesday at 3 
p.m. by the Rev. L.M. Kanite, of Courtland, assisted by the Rev. L.F. 
Paulette, of Smithfield.  Burial will be in Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery, 
near Franklin. 


"Frank" Franklin Columbus BAILEY, farmer, 
b. 24 Dec 1870, Southampton Co., d. 3 Oct 1948*, 
interred in Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 4, Plot 41*), 5 Oct 1948, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 25, No. 155, Tues., Oct. 5, 1948, p. 3, 
   posted with Find a Grave Memorial #57830505, 
   by Martha Fontaine Byrum 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (MV-IV-42): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Judy McKinley - is also posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #57830505. 

D.Cert. 23730 (Newsoms #5) gives d. & res. Como, NC; mother Betty BAILEY. 

Rather, his mother was Eason's first wife Susan DAUGHTREY (1843 - 1878). 
   Eason 2m. Susan's sister Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" DAUGHTREY (b. ca. 1851); 
   he 3m. Safronia (BUNCH; Mrs. Frank) WHITLEY (1847 - 1923). 

Eason (1839 - 1910) & Safronia were buried on the J.T. BRYANT farm in 
   Southampton Co. - site not known (Nov 2024) to the SCHS Cemetery Project. 

Frank & Annie appear in the 1920 Census in Maney's Neck Twp., Hertford Co., 
   NC, on the Como-Riddicksville Rd. 

They appear in the 1930 Census in Maney's Neck Twp., Hertford Co., NC, on 
   Bill Henderson Rd. 

They appear in the 1940 Census with son Warren Harcum BAILEY in Newsoms Dist., 
   Southampton Co., on Hwy. 158. 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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