Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Burges, Alice, 1936 

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ALICE BURGES

   Miss Alice Burges of Washington, a former resident of Southampton County, 
died in a Richmond hospital Tuesday, August 11. Miss Burges was a member of an 
old and prominent Southampton family, daughter of the late Dr. Richard Urquhart 
Burges, and of Mrs. Mattie B. Burgess who survived her with two sisters, Mrs. 
D.J. Barton of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs. Guy Mason of Washington; a nephew, 
Ash Burges, and a niece Mrs. H.P. Harnsburger, both of Washington. She also has 
a large family connection in this county and a wide circle of friends.

   Funeral rites were held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the family 
cemetery on "Oak Grove" plantation near Berlin by the Rev. Henry W. Davis of 
High Street M.E. Church, Franklin, the pallbearers being: Guy O. Mason, G.C. 
Niblett, D.H. Pulley, E.V. Stephenson, G.C. Powell, W.C. Rawls, L.T. Saunders, 
F.T. Joyner and J.F. Felts.

[Alice BURGES of Washington, formerly of Southampton Co., 
 d. 11 Aug 1936, Richmond, 
 interred in family cemetery, "Oak Grove" plantation, near Berlin, 12 Aug 1936, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 14, 1936] 

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