Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Burgess, Sally Drake, 1926 

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SALLY DRAKE BURGESS

Capron Events - Death of an Aged Woman

  Mrs. Sally Burgess, 92 years of age, died suddenly at her home at Vincent's 
Grove last Thursday morning.  She was a good Christian Woman, a member of 
Vincent's Grove Sunday School and was interested in all of its activities. 
She is survived by three children, Miss Carrie Burgess with whom she lived, 
Mrs. Walter Joyner of Story and Mr. Jeff Burgess of the Franklin community 
besides many grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Interment was made in the 
cemetery at Vincent's Grove Friday afternoon.  Funeral services were conducted 
by her Pastor, Rev. A.K. Lambin and a former pastor, Rev. W.H. Riddick.  There 
were many beautiful flowers.  The pallbearers were: G.W. Hasty, Judkin Cole, 
L.P. Williams, Dr. J.N. Applewhite, Charlie Baugham and F.L. Hasty.


Sally (DRAKE; Mrs. George W.) BURGESS, 
d. 4 Nov 1926, at home, Vincent's Grove, age 92*, 
interred in Vincent's Grove Church Cemetery*, 5 Nov 1926, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 12, 1926, p. 6 

*The cemetery list originally gave, 
   "1835 SOUTH CAROLINA - 11-04-1926" 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (IV-67): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt 

The 1900 Census (Boykins, e.d. 57, p. 19A) gives b. Mar 1838 Va. 


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