Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bryant, Julia A. Barrett, 1955 

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JULIA ANTIONETTE BARRETT BRYANT

MRS. JULIA A. BRYANT

   Mrs. Julia Antionette Bryant, 85, a well-known resident of the Handsom 
community, died in Raiford Memorial Hospital on Thursday, February 10, after 
an illness of several weeks. 

   Mrs. Bryant was the widow of Rosser Benjamin Bryant, Sr., and daughter of 
the late Richard Alexander and Mrs. Martha Everett Barrett.  She was a member 
of New Hope Methodist Church and past president of its WSCS. 

   Surviving are two sons, Rosser B. Bryant, Jr., of Handsom and Rev. Richard 
Orman Bryant, D.D. of Portsmouth; three grandchildren; and a brother, Hugh A. 
Barrett of Newsoms.  Dr. Bryant is superintendent of the Portsmouth district 
of the Virginia Methodist Conference. 

   Funeral services for Mrs. Bryant were conducted at New Hope Methodist 
Church on Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock by Rev. O.L. Gochenour, pastor of 
the church, and Rev. James W. Turner, pastor of High Street Methodist church, 
Franklin.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery. 

   Pallbearers were Edward Barrett, Everett Barrett, Hugh Barrett, Ralph 
Barrett, R.E. Barrett, Rufus Darden, Dillard Riddick and V.D. Thorpe. 


Julia Antionette "Nettie" (BARRETT; Mrs. Rosser B. Sr.) BRYANT, of Handsom, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 10 Feb 1955, Franklin, age 85, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 40*), Franklin, 12 Feb 1955, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 17 Feb 1955, Sect. 2, p. 3 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

Her husband's obits ("Tidewater News," Feb. 10 & 24, 1933) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b653r5ob.txt 


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