Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Beale, Samuel R., 1939 

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SAMUEL REGINALD BEALE

   Samuel Reginald Beale, 76, a well-known resident of Courtland, died Sunday 
morning at his home following an illness of several months.  Mr. Beale was the 
son of the late Etheridge Warren and Sallie Barnes Beale, of Southampton 
County.  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hester Edwards Beale; three 
daughters, Mrs. Eunice Bradshaw and Mrs. Willard Cooper of Franklin and Mrs. 
Reese Whitfield of Norfolk; a son, Floyd Beale of Franklin; seven 
grandchildren, Roger, Eunice, Marie and Joyce Drake, Carolyn Gillette, Bobby 
and Donald Beale, all of Franklin; a brother, Hugh Beale of Courtland; three 
sisters, Mrs. Annis Oberry of Newsoms, Mrs. Peggy Edwards of Courtland and 
Mrs. A.P. Porter of Handsom and several nieces and nephews.

   Services were held at 3:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Courtland 
Baptist Church, of which the deceased was an active member until his illness, 
conducted by the pastor, the Rev. F.P. Davis, assisted by the Rev. L.F. 
Paulette of Smithfield.  Mrs. F.P. Davis and Mrs. Terry Gilbert sang "In the 
Garden" and "Sometime We'll Understand," accompanied by Mrs. Sallie 
Richardson.  There was a large attendance and a profusion of floral offerings. 
The casket was covered with a pall of Easter lilies, rosebuds and ferns.

   Pallbearers were: H.C. Edwards, Junius W. Pulley, J.C. Woodard, Robert 
Bryant, Emmett Babb, Paul Rose, Ezra Gray and Willie Ellis.  Burial was in 
Riverside Cemetery, Courtland.


Samuel Reginald BEALE, 
d. 5 Mar 1939, at home, Courtland, age 76, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 2*), Courtland, 
   6 Mar 1939, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 10, 1939, p. 1 

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

His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," May 25, 1951, p. 4) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b400h4ob.txt 

Their marriage record - 

Samuel Reginald Beale, 34, s, Hertford Co., N.C., So.Co., 
   s/o Etheldred Warren and Sally Anne Barnes Beale, Farmer 
m. 12-22-1897 Mt. Horeb Church by Rev. N.B. Foushee 
Hester Paninna Edwards, 20, So.Co., So.Co., 
   d/o John Wesley and Anna Thomas Vick Edwards 
(Southampton Co. MB9:264; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb09pt.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/b400s6ob.txt