Southampton-Arlington County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Byrne, Mary A. McLane, 1960 

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Franklin Native Is Dead at 62 

  FRANKLIN - Mrs. Mary McLane Byrne, 62, a native of Franklin, died Tuesday 
night at the Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C., after a lingering 
illness. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at the S.H. Hines 
Funeral Home in Washington.  Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. 

  She was the daughter of the late John Robert and Mrs. Rebecca Scott McLane 
of Franklin. 

  She is survived by her husband, John F. Byrne; two daughters, Mrs. Rebecca 
Cullens and Mrs. Dorothy Bryant, of Silver Springs, Md.; four sisters, Mrs. 
Mable M. Baker and Mrs. Virginia Futrell of Norfolk, and Mrs. Martha Beale 
and Mrs. Johnnie Thorne of Franklin; five grandchildren, and a number of 
nieces and nephews. 

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MARY McLANE BYRNE

   WASHINGTON - Mrs. Mary McLane Byrne, wife of John F. Byrne of Washington, 
died Tuesday in a Washington hospital.

   She was the former Miss Mary McLane, daughter of the late John Robert and 
Mrs. Rebecca Scott McLane of Franklin.

   Surviving, besides her husband, are two daughters, Mrs. Rebecca Cullins and 
Mrs. Dorothy Bryant of Silver Spring, Md.; four sisters, Mrs. Mabel Baker and 
Mrs. Virginia Fuller of Norfolk and Mrs. Martha Beale and Mrs. Jonnie Thorne 
of Franklin, and five grandchildren.

   A funeral service was held at Hines Funeral Home, Washington, Friday at 2 
p.m.  Burial was in Arlington National Cemetery.


Mary Annie (McLANE EDWARDS; Mrs. John Francis) BYRNE, of Washington, DC, 
b. 14 Dec 1897, Franklin, d. 23 Feb 1960, Washington, DC, 
interred in Arlington National Cemetery*, 26 Feb 1960, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 38, No. 47, Thurs., Feb. 25, 1960, p. 2; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Vol. 55, No. 36, Mon., Feb. 29, 1960, p. 4 

*Additional information: 

Another obit - added by cchldrss - and photos of her gravestone - added by 
   Paul Hays - are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #49129969. 

Her second husband (1878 - 1967) was a veteran of the Spanish-American War, 
   having served in Co. A, 1st DC Infantry.  He 1m. Sarah Katherine ECKLOFF 
   (1886 - 1958) 6 Sep 1905 in Washington, DC.  (DC MB100:274) 
   He is also marked [without d. date] with Sarah in Mount Olivet Cemetery, 
   Washington, DC. 

Her parents, John Robert {1873-1938} and Rebecca (SCOTT) McLANE {1875-1936} 
   are buried in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 84), Franklin. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

She 1m. Emmett Lee EDWARDS (1899 - 1990), 26 Aug 1917 in Franklin. 
   (So.Co. MB17:40; M.Reg. 1917 #146): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb17pt.txt 
   Divorced, he remarried twice.  He is buried with his parents in 
   Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list (PS2-21A): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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