Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Coppersmith, Winnie Eley, 1946 

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WINNIE ELEY COPPERSMITH

   Mrs. William Henry Coppersmith died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. 
Esther E. Gray, here, Saturday night at the age of 88, following a long 
illness.  She was the daughter of the late Mills and Mrs. Edith Eley of 
Isle of Wight County, and widow of the late W.H. Coppersmith, and was a 
member of the Franklin Baptist Church.  She is survived by her daughter, 
Mrs. Gray; one son, Jesse L. Coppersmith of Richmond, nine grandchildren 
and two great-grandchildren.

   Funeral rites were conducted from the Holland Funeral Home here Monday 
afternoon at 3:30 o’clock by Mrs. Coppersmith’s pastor the Rev. R.D. 
Stephenson and burial was made in the family plot in Poplar Spring Cemetery. 
The pallbearers were: Otis, Wesley, Robert, Paul and Jasper Gray and Thomas 
Parker.


Winnie (ELEY; Mrs. William H.) COPPERSMITH, 
b. 1857, Isle of Wight Co., d. 1 Jun 1946, at daughter's home, Franklin, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 32B; unmarked*), Franklin, 
   3 Jun 1946, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 7, 1946, p. 8 

*Unmarked; added her to her daughter's plot. 
 Southampton County Historical Society, Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 


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