Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carter, Josephine, 1940 

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JOSEPHINE CARTER

   Miss Josie Carter, age 84, died Thursday evening in the home of Mr. and 
Mrs. J.H. Drewry in Boykins after a short illness.  She was a native of 
Southampton County, and was the daughter of the late Dixon Carter and Mrs. 
Martha Hill Carter.  She made her home with the late Joseph T. Barnes family 
for 35 years, moving to Boykins in 1922 to live in the home of Mr. and Mrs. 
H.A. Moore, later making her home with Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Drewry.

   Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon from the Drewry home at 
3:00 p.m.  Rev. Frank B. Handley, assisted by Rev. C.P. Cleveland of the 
Newsoms Baptist Church, officiated.  Mrs. H.A. Barrett and Mrs. Lee A. Hill 
sang "Face to Face."  The active pallbearers were: H.A. Barrett, Lee A. Hill, 
John Johnson, S.J. Myrick, Thomas Parker and T.H. Porter.


Josephine "Josie" CARTER, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 17 Oct 1940, at home, Boykins, age 84, 
interred in Beechwood Cemetery (Annex 1, Section I, Plot 3*), Boykins, 
   19 Oct 1940, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 25, 1940, p. 6 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Beechwood list: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/beechwd.txt 

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