Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bryant, John S., 1936 

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JOHN STERLING BRYANT 

   John Sterling Bryant, 65, died Wednesday afternoon at his home near 
Newsoms.  He was the son of the late Albert D. and Lydia W. Bryant and 
was a lifelong resident of Southampton County.  Surviving are his wife 
who was Miss Sallie Edwards of Prince George County; five sons, J.S. Jr., 
Willie Rives, Leslie, Raymond and James Bryant; four daughters, Misses 
Pearl, Ruby Lee and Virginia Bryant and O.R. Harrell of Suffolk; three 
sisters, Mrs. Annie P. Ferguson and Misses Addie and Alpha Q. Bryant; 
one brother, Solon L. Bryant, as well as a number of other near relatives.

   Funeral services were conducted from the home Thursday afternoon at 4 
o’clock, burial being made in the Newsoms Cemetery with Rev. J.K. Holman 
officiating.

   Active pallbearers were J.T. Bryant, Percy Porter, B.A. Porter, J.Q. 
Worrell, Carlton Ferguson, C.C. Bradshaw, C.F. Whitfield, C.Q. Ferguson 
and T.C. Cutchins.


John Sterling BRYANT, farmer, 
lifelong resident of Southampton Co., d. 10 Jun 1936, age 65, 
interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, 11 Jun 1936, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 12, 1936, p. 8 

*His parents are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Hollywood list (N-8&10): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt 

His widow 2m. widower Allen P. PORTER.  Her obit ("Tidewater News," 
   Feb. 1, 1952, p. 7) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p636s1ob.txt 


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