Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barnes, Henry T., 1950 

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HENRY THOMAS BARNES 

   Henry Thomas Barnes, 88, one of Southampton County’s oldest citizens, died 
Saturday afternoon, September 9, at the home near Handsom of his son, Robert 
L. Barnes.  He had been in failing health for some years.

   The deceased was the son of the late Charles and Mary Holt Barnes of this 
county.  He was twice married, first to the late Mrs. Betty Story of Newsoms, 
and then to Mrs. Corry Vick, also of Newsoms, who died some years ago.  He 
was a member of the Newsoms Baptist Church.

   In addition to his son he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Rosa Taylor 
of Franklin, Mrs. Claude Drake and Mrs. Jennie Drake, both of Newsoms, and 
Mrs. Betty Sue Bryant of Boykins; and 11 grandchildren and four great-
grandchildren.

   Funeral services were held at the Newsoms Baptist Church on Monday 
afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, with Rev. R. L. Chadwick officiating.  Burial was 
in the Newsoms Cemetery.


Henry Thomas BARNES, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 9 Sep 1950, at son's home, near Handsom, age 88, 
interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, 11 Sep 1950, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 15, 1950, p. 1 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Hollywood list (N-3): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt 


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