Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Councill, Isaac P. Sr., 1970 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ISAAC P. COUNCILL SR. PHILADELPHIA, PA. - A funeral service for Isaac P. Councill Sr. was conducted June 28 in Philadelphia. Council, 100, died in his home Friday after a long illness. A native of Southampton he was a son of Thomas and Mrs. Elizabeth Councill of Handsom and the husband of the late Mrs. Sara A. Cobb Councill. He was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, Philadelphia. Educated in the public schools of Southampton County, Virginia State College, Petersburg and Hampton Institute, he was a retired teacher. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Louise Councill Tate, Philadelphia, Pa., with whom he made his home and Mrs. Christine Councill Johnson; one son, Isaac P. Councill Jr.; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mrs. Susie Branch and Mr. and Mrs. James Jones attended the funeral. [Isaac P. COUNCILL, Sr., retired teacher, Southampton Co. native, d. 26 Jun 1970, at home, Philadelphia, PA, age 100, funeral in Philadelphia, PA, 28 Jun 1970, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 6, 1970] Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c524i3ob.txt