Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Britt, Yancey P., 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ YANCEY PRYOR BRITT Yancy Pryor Britt, 74 years old, well-known farmer of Zuni community, died at his home Tuesday night after a lingering illness. He was the son of the late John and Mrs. Caroline Herring Britt of Southampton County. Mr. Britt is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lillian Bowden Britt; five daughters, Mrs. P.E. Worrell, Mrs. Forrest Cobb, Miss Nannie Bell Britt and Miss Helen Britt of Zuni and Mrs. S.A. Councill of Ivor; one son, Roger P. Britt of Zuni; one sister, Mrs. B.H. Holland of Ivor, and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m. at Tucker Swamp Baptist Church by Rev. R.H. Corbitt. Interment following in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Percy Bradshaw, B.W. Eley, G.T. Harrison, J.P. Powell, J.F. Clarke, A.J. Faircloth, W.R. Fowler and Lonnie West. Yancey Pryor BRITT, Zuni farmer, Southampton Co. native, d. 6 Oct 1936, at home, age 74, interred in Tucker Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery*, 8 Oct 1936, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 9, 1936 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Tucker Swamp list (TS-9): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/tckrswp.txt His widow's obits ("Daily Press" & "Tidewater News," June 1971) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b630l12o.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b630y1ob.txt