Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barnes, Jacob B., 1942 

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JACOB BRODE BARNES

   Jacob Brode Barnes died suddenly at his home in North High Street Monday 
night, failing to recover from a heart attack.  Mr. Barnes, the son of the 
late George W. Barnes and Mrs. Sarah Williams Barnes, had made his home in 
Franklin for about 22 years, and was working in the Norfolk Navy Yard.  He 
was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church and of Franklin Lodge A.F. & A.M.

   He is survived by his wife Mrs. Helen Rawls Barnes, a daughter of the late 
Uriah Rawls and Mrs. Nannie E. Rawls of Franklin; by one son, J.B. Barnes, 
Jr., of Newport News; three daughters, Mrs. Albert Nichols of Stamford, Conn., 
Mrs. Frank B. Kirsch, Jr., of Portsmouth, and Miss Helen Rawls Barnes of this 
town; by two grandchildren, Frank B. Kirsch, 3rd, and Nancy Kirsch of 
Portsmouth; two brothers, J.H. Barnes of Boykins and G. Dallas Barnes of 
Severn, N.C., and by three sisters, Mrs. Alice Ferguson of Suffolk, Mrs. I.J. 
Jones of Carrsville and Mrs. W.L. Beale of Portsmouth.

   Funeral services were conducted from his late residence Wednesday afternoon 
at 3:30 by his pastor, Rev. R.D. Stephenson, assisted by the Rev. E.Y. 
Averett of Severn, N.C.  There were many handsome floral tributes and a large 
attendance of friends.  Burial was made in Poplar Spring Cemetery with the 
following pallbearers: L.B. Norfleet, Roy Edwards, S.W. Lankford, J. Letcher 
Eley, Earl Blankenship of Franklin, Irvin Ferguson of Suffolk, Prof. Leslie E. 
Bush of Richmond and Ralph Barnes of Severn.


Jacob Brode BARNES {Sr.}, Norfolk Navy Yard employee, 
d. 9 Nov 1942, at home, Franklin, age 57, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 16*), Franklin, 
   11 Nov 1942, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 13, 1942 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

Additional information: 

His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 24, 1966, p.7), with their marriage 
   records appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b652h1ob.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 23, 1938, p. 1) is posted at:  
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b652g1ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 7, 1921, p. 5), with their marriage 
   record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b652s1ob.txt 


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