Southampton County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Beaman, John B. Sr., 1962 

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JOHN BRANCH BEAMAN

   Norfolk - Funeral services for John Branch Beaman, Sr., 77, who died 
Saturday at his home in Norfolk after a short illness, were conducted Tuesday 
at 1 p.m. in the Episcopal Church of the Epiphany, of which he was a member, 
by the rector, Rev. Joseph W. Buchanan, and Dr. William L. Lumpkin, pastor of 
Freemason Baptist Church.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin.

   A native of Franklin, Mr. Beaman had lived in Norfolk 34 years.  He was a 
son of Luther Thomas and Mrs. Ellen Branch Beaman.

   He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sallie Dunning Beaman of Norfolk, five 
daughters and six sons; two sisters, Mrs. H.A. Moore of Java, Va., and Mrs. 
Horace B. Knight of Whaleyville; two brothers, Albert G. Beaman of Norfolk and 
Walter Beaman of Virginia Beach; 26 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, 
W.F. Hart, Jr., of Franklin is a nephew.


John Branch BEAMAN, Sr., 
Franklin native, d. 18 Aug 1962, at home, Norfolk, age 77, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 90*), Franklin, 
   21 Aug 1962, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 23, 1962, Section 2, p. 5 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 


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