Southampton-Greensville County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Birkett, Ruby Babb, 1981 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ RUBY BABB BIRKETT Mrs. Ruby Babb Birkett, age 69, died March 23, 1981. She is survived by her husband, Jack A. Birkett of Emporia; one son, Gordon M. Birkett of Tappahannock; three sisters, Miss Mary Babb of Capron, Mrs. Alma Norris of Fayetteville, N.C., Mrs. Nancy Sewell of Norfolk; two brothers, Cecil Babb of Waverly and George Babb of Courtland. Remains rest at Echols Funeral Home, Emporia, where funeral services will be conducted 2 P.M. Thursday with cremation to follow. Family request that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to your favorite rescue squad. Family will receive friends Wednesday from 7 to 9 P.M. at the funeral home. Ruby (BABB; Mrs. Jack A.) BIRKETT, of Emporia, Southampton Co. native, d. 23 Mar 1981, age 69, interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section II, Plot 42*), Courtland, 26 Mar 1981, "The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Wed., Mar 25, 1981, p. 44 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Riverside list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.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/b623r2ob.txt