Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Crowder, Hayes A., 1958 

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HAYES AGNEW CROWDER 

   Hayes Agnew Crowder, 58, of 603 Laurel Street, Franklin, died at the 
residence* on Sunday morning, June 29.  He had been in ill health for some 
time but had continued to carry the mail from Seaboard morning and evening 
trains to the post office until a week or so prior to his last illness.

   Mr. Crowder was the husband of Mrs. Eva Mack Crowder and the son of the 
late Charlie Franklin and Mattie Simmons Crowder of this county.  He was a 
member of the Newsoms Baptist Church and the Woodmen of the World.

   In addition to his wife he is survived by two sons, Edward T. and Hayes 
A. Crowder, Jr., both of Newsoms; three daughters, Mrs. Susie C. Lowe of 
Hunterdale, Ms. Gladys C. Story of Newsoms, and Mrs. Mildred C. Parker of 
Carrsville; a brother, C.T. Crowder of Suffolk; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Pope 
and Carrsville and Mrs. Marion Purnell of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., four half-
brothers, B.F. Harvey and Amon Porter, all of Newsoms, and Willie Porter of 
Roanoke Rapids; a half-sister, Mrs. Ernest Pettiway of Jarratt; and seven 
grandchildren.

   Funeral services for Mr. Crowder were conducted at 2:30 o’clock Tuesday 
afternoon in the chapel of W.J.M. Holland & Sons by Rev. Louis F. Smith, 
pastor of Newsoms Baptist Church, and Rev. Donald E. Trump, pastor of 
Colosse Baptist Church.  Interment was in Newsoms Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were Ernest Cogsdale, Johnny Cooke, James Porter, Linwood 
Simms, R.W. Tucker and John Worrell.


Hayes Agnew CROWDER, mail carrier, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 29 Jun 1958, Franklin, age 58, 
interred in Hollywood Cemetery**, Newsoms, 1 Jul 1958, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 2, 1958, Sect. II, p. 4 

**Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Hollywood list (N-18): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt 

His widowed mother 2m. widower Willie J. PORTER; 
   they are also buried there (N-55). 

*Hayes' D.Cert. (16607 {Franklin #71}) gives d. at Raiford Memorial Hospital. 

His 1917 m.rec. gives Hazel, rather than Hayes. 


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