Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Claud, Joseph J., 1927 

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JOSEPH JAMES CLAUD

   Joe Jim Claud died last Saturday morning at 12 o’clock at his home near 
Drewryville.  Mr. Claud was in his 75th year.  The deceased has been in 
declining health for several years, but not until six weeks ago was he 
confined to his bed.

   Mr. Claud was a man of many friends, and the funeral services were attended 
by a large number of his relatives and life-long associates.  He is survived 
by his wife, formerly Miss Lucy Person, and seven children, namely: T.P., J.W. 
and Joe Claud of Drewryville, C.C. Claud of Wallace, N.C., F.L. Claud of 
Marion, S.C., Mrs. Hugh White of Holland, and Mrs. J.U. Boykins of Emporia.

   The body was buried in the family plot near his home.  The services were 
conducted Sunday afternoon by Rev. C.H. Williams of Boykins.  The body bearers 
were the deceased’s grandsons, Corbell, Manfred and John T. Claud, Clarence 
and Claud Boykins and Joe Claud.


Joseph James "Joe Jim" CLAUD, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 8 Jan 1927, near Drewryville, age 75, 
interred in the CLAUD family cemetery*, 9 Jan 1927, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 15*, 1927, p. 9 
[*Jan 15 was a Saturday; paper usually published Thursday or Friday] 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 5 (V-3): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol5.txt 

His widow is buried in Emporia Cemetery.  Her obit ("Independent Messenger," 
   July 22, 1940), with their marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c430l1ob.txt 

His parents, Joseph W. & Frances Ann (JORDAN) CLAUD, are buried in 
   Person's Methodist Church Cemetery, Old Church Rd., near Adams Grove. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 3 (III-59):
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol3.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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