Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Beale, Hester P. Edwards, 1951 

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HESTER PANINNA EDWARDS BEALE

   Mrs. Hester Edwards Beale, 74, a lifelong resident of this county, died 
Sunday night, May 20, at the home of her son, Floyd Beale, after an illness 
of several months.

   Mrs. Beale was the widow of Samuel R. Beale and daughter of the late John 
Wesley and Anna Vick Edwards, also of the county.  She was a member of the 
Courtland Methodist Church and its Woman's Society of Christian Service, in 
which she was an active member until illness forces her to relinquish her work.

   Besides her son Mrs. Beale is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Lewis 
Gillette of Franklin and Mrs. Eunice Bradshaw and Mrs. Finnis Henderson, both 
of Norfolk; eight grandchildren.


Hester Paninna (EDWARDS; Mrs. Samuel R.) BEALE, 
lifelong resident of Southampton Co., 
d. 20 May 1951, at son's home, Franklin, age 74, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 2*), Courtland, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 25, 1951, p. 4 

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

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 10, 1939, p. 1), 
   with their marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b400s6ob.txt 


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

file at: 
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