Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Daughtrey, Dora L. Gardner, 1957 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ DORA GARDNER HARCUM DAUGHTREY Mrs. Daughtrey Dies in Franklin FRANKLIN - Mrs. Dora Gardner Daughtrey, 70, lifelong resident of the Franklin Community, died last night at Raiford Memorial Hospital after an illness of over four weeks. The body was taken to the W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home and services will be conducted Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the Sycamore Baptist Church by the Rev. Vivian Evans, pastor, and the Rev. Joe Johnson, Religious Director of the Baptist Hospital of Lynchburg. Burial will be in the Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery. She was wife of James Cary Daughtrey of Monroe Bridge Road near Franklin, and daughter of the late Nelson B. and Emmaline [sic; Emeline] Whitfield Gardner of Isle of Wight County. She was a member of the Sycamore Baptist Church. Besides her husband she is survived by one son of a former marriage, Julian Harcum; three daughters, Mrs. Fenton Cobb, Mrs. James Kirkland and Mrs. James Daughtrey, all of Franklin; three grandchildren, Mrs. Russell Carr of Walters and Miss Susan Anne Daughtrey and Miss Nancy Carroll Kirkland, both of Franklin. ****************************************************************************** MRS. DORA G. DAUGHTREY Mrs. Dora Gardner Daughtrey, 70, a life-long resident of the Franklin community, died in Raiford Memorial Hospital on Thursday night, May 16, after in illness of about four weeks. Mrs. Daughtrey was the daughter of the late Nelson B. and Emmaline Whitfield Gardner of Isle of Wight County and the wife of James Carey Daughtrey, residing on the Monroe Bridge Road near Franklin. She was a member of Sycamore Baptist Church. Besides her husband she is survived by a son of a prior marriage, Julian Harcum of Franklin; three daughters, Mrs. Fenton Cobb, Mrs. James Daughtrey, and Mrs. James Kirkland, all of Franklin; and three grandchildren, Mrs. Russell Carr of Walters and Suzie Anne Daughtrey and Nancy Carol Kirkland of Franklin. Services for Mrs. Daughtrey were conducted in the chapel of W.J.M. Holland & Sons on Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock by Rev. Vivian Evans, pastor of Sycamore Baptist Church, and Rev. Joseph R. Johnson, D.D., religious director in the Baptist Hospital, Lynchburg. Interment was in the Sycamore Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were R.H. Allen, Walter M. Beale, Russell Cotton, Hunter Darden, Ryland Edwards, John L. Eley, Jr., Otto Harcum and John W. Moody. Dora Louise (GARDNER HARCUM; Mrs. James C.) DAUGHTREY, b. 3 Aug 1886, Isle of Wight* Co., d. 16 May 1957, Franklin, interred in Sycamore Church Cemetery (Row 1, Plot 10A*), 18 May 1957, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 35, No. 117, Fri., May 17, 1957, p. 3; "Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Vol. 52, No. 32, Thurs., May 23, 1957, Sect. 1, p. 6 *Additional information: Her mother [2m. COTTON] is buried in the same plot; Dora's first husband, Julius G. HARCUM, is buried in adjacent Plot 10. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (MV-IV-31 & 32): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt A photo of her gravestone - added by Jake Dog - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #57812083. D.Cert. 13108 (Franklin #73) Her step-father Allen H. COTTON is buried across the road in a COTTON family cemetery. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (II-34): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol2.txt Her father is buried in Nansemond-Suffolk Cemetery. Her widower's (donated, 1961) obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/d236j7ob.txt Their m.rec. gives both b. Southampton Co. (Southampton Co. MB18:237) Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Joan Brinkley and Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/d236d1ob.txt