Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bryant, Lewis C., 1941 

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LEWIS CLINTON BRYANT

   Lewis Clinton Bryant, 61 years old, son of the late Benjamin Louis Bryant 
and Rosa Vick Bryant of the Capron community, died Saturday afternoon, 
October 4, after a lingering illness at the home of a sister, Mrs. T.J. Joyner.

   He survived by three other sisters, Mrs. A.M. Howell of Sedley, Mrs. Annie 
Cobb of Petersburg and Mrs. Emmett Everett of Emporia, and by four brothers, 
Eugene and Hinton Bryant of Roanoke Rapids, N.C.; and Leslie and Harry Bryant 
of Portsmouth, also a number of nieces and nephews and a host of friends.

   Funeral services were conducted at the residence of Mrs. Joyner by the Rev. 
C.V. Morris of Capron Methodist Church Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock.  The 
music was rendered by the church choir, which sang "Safe in the Arms of 
Jesus," "In the Sweet Bye and Bye," and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere."

   Burial took place in the Capron Cemetery.  Pallbearers were W.H. Story, 
J.H. Joyner, David Johnson, W.E. Joyner, Dallas Johnson and Jack Jenkins.

   The casket was covered with a spray of lilies and there were many other 
lovely floral offerings.


Lewis Clinton BRYANT, of Capron, formerly of Cary, NC, 
Southampton Co. native, 
d. 4 Oct 1941, at sister's home, near Courtland, age 61, 
interred in Capron Cemetery (unmarked*), 6 Oct 1941, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 17, 1941, p. 5 

*Unmarked; added to the Capron list (C-6) of the Southampton County 
   Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt 

His mother's grave there is marked.  Her obit 
   ("Tidewater News," Feb. 8, 1929) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b653l3ob.txt 

Lewis ("L.C.," then of Cary, NC) was the informant for her Death Certificate, 
   #6801, gives Rosa R? Bryant. 

His own Death Certificate, #25261, gives her name as Rosa Olive Vick [Bryant]. 


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

file at: 
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