Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Dickens, Laura Applewhite, 1963 

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LAURA APPLEWHITE DICKENS

   Mrs. Laura Applewhite Dickens, 89 years of age died Saturday morning at her 
home after a long illness.

   Her parents were Albert Moore and Laura Saunders Applewhite.

   She was the widow of Charles Walter Dickens and the daughter of Albert 
Moore and Mrs. Laura Saunders Applewhite.

   Mrs. Dickens was native of Southampton County, she was a member of the 
Courtland Methodist Church.

   Surviving is one daughter Mrs. Willie Dickens Marks and son-in-law Frank L. 
Marks of Capron.

   A funeral service was conducted on Monday at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel of 
W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. Bryon S. Halstead pastor of 
the Courtland Methodist Church and the Rev. J.S. Peebles of the Capron Church. 
Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland.

   Pallbearers were: Carl L. Jinnette, Thomas Vaughan,  Claude Applewhite, 
Emmett Applewhite, W.T. Bryant, tom Marks, Lon Marks, and Gilbert Turner.


Laura Rebecca (APPLEWHITE; Mrs. Charles W.) DICKENS, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 22 Jun 1963, at home, age 89, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 56*), Courtland, 24 Jun 1963, 
donated obit, newspaper unknown 

*Southampton County Historical Society, Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

Her husband's (donated, 1941) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/d252c1ob.txt 

Her parents are marked in the same plot, but they are buried in a APPLEWHITE 
   family cemetery, on Hwy. 58, between Southampton High & Capron. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 5 (V-19): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol5.txt 

Her father's obit ("Tidewater News," Nov. 19, 1920) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/a143a1ob.txt 

Her mother's (donated, 1911) obit, with their marriage record appended, 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/a143l2ob.txt 


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Brad Whitehead, and Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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