Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Councill, Lillie M., 1961 

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LILLIE MAE COUNCILL

   Miss Lillie Mae Councill, a former Franklin resident died at Eastern State 
Hospital Sunday after a long illness.  There are no close relatives.

   The body was taken to W.J.M. Holland Funeral Home.  Funeral arrangements 
have not been completed.

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LILLY MAE COUNCILL

   Miss Lillie Mae Councill died Sunday night in Riverside Hospital Newport 
News after a brief illness.

   She was the daughter of the late John O. and Rhoda Ann Wester Councill of 
Franklin.

   She was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church and the American Legion 
Auxilary No. 73 of Franklin.

   Funeral services were conducted in Poplar Spring Cemetery Tuesday by the 
Rev. Ira D. Hudgins, pastor of the Franklin Baptist Church.

   Pallbearers were L.O. Drake, Lawrence W. Councill, Linwood Magee and D.O. 
Wright.


Lillie Mae COUNCILL, formerly of Franklin, 
d. 7 May 1961, Newport News, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (unmarked*), Franklin, 
   9 May 1961, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 8, 1961, p. 7; 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 11, 1961, Section 2, p. 8 

*Added to her parents' plot (Section 2, Plot 54A) 
  Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
     Poplar Spring list:
  http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 
 Pallbearer Lawrence W. COUNCILL (1911-1974; "no close relative...") 
     is buried in Section 1, Plot 112B: 
  http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 

Additional information: 

Note: Place of death varies between the two obits, 
      and only four pallbearers are listed. 

The obit for her father, John Oliver COUNCILL ("Tidewater News," 
   Dec. 12, 1930), with his marriage record appended, posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c524j4ob.txt 

That for her mother, Rhoda Ann WESTER COUNCILL ("Tidewater News," 
   Dec. 9, 1938) posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c524r1ob.txt 


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

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c524l3ob.txt