Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Beale, Josephine F. Cobb, 1965 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JOSEPHINE FRANCES COBB BEALE Mrs. Josephine Cobb Beale, 79, died Wednesday night in a hospital after a long illness. She was the widow of Roger Irving Beale and a daughter of Dr. Richard H. and Mrs. Antoinette Holland Cobb. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church and a charter member of Agnes Lee Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy. She attended Franklin Female Seminary and Virginia College, Roanoke. Surviving are a son, Roger I. Beale, Jr. of Franklin; two sisters, Mrs. W.W. Miller of Johnson City, Tenn., and Mrs. R.J. Howell of Franklin; and five grandchildren. A funeral service was conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins of Franklin Baptist Church. Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Beale, James Beale, W.W. Miller, Jr., Dr. J.P. Broaddus, L. Winder Lane, Thomas Britt, Walter Norfleet, Dr. Walter D. Hankins. Josephine Frances (COBB; Mrs. Roger I. {Sr.}) BEALE, Southampton Co. native, d. 20 Jan 1965, age 79, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 43B*), Franklin, 22 Jan 1965, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 25, 1965 *Her parents are buried in Section 2, Plot 22. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt Additional information: Her father's (donated) 1946 obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c100r1ob.txt Roger Irving Beale, 23, s, IOW Co., Va., So.Co., s/o James Irving and Liluer Leora Beale Beale, Mill owner m. 11-07-1906 Franklin, Va. by Rev. J.L. Lawless Josephine Frances Cobb, 21, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o Richard Henry and Antoinette "Nettie" C. Holland Cobb (Southampton Co. MB12:496; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders) http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb12pt.txt) Her husband's obits ("Tidewater News," Sep. 12 & 19, 1947, p. 1) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b400r10o.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/b400j12o.txt