Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Dillon, Bessie F., 1975 

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BESSIE FREEMAN DILLON

   Miss Bessie Freeman Dillon died Thursday, September 25, 1975, in 
Southampton Memorial Hospital.  A lifetime resident of the area, she taught in 
the Franklin Southampton County school systems for over 50 years.  She was 
educated at Webb Euphradian Institute, Randolph Macon College and Farmville 
Teacher College.  She was a Charter members of the Franklin Music Study Club, 
a member of the United Daughters of Confederacy.  Among the survivors are, 
Mrs. W.R. Atkinson, Jr., William W. Dillon, Jr., Miss Martha L. Savage, Mrs. 
Henry P. Deyerle, and S.B. Savage, Jr.  A graveside funeral service will be 
held Saturday at 11 a.m. in Poplar Spring Cemetery.  W.J.M. Holland and Son 
Funeral Home in charge.


Bessie Freeman DILLON, retired Franklin teacher, 
life-time resident of the Franklin area, d. 25 Sep 1975, Franklin, age 81, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 12*), Franklin, 
   27 Sep 1975, 
"The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Sep. 26, 1975, B-2 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 

Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Dec. 8, 1944), with her marriage 
   record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/d450e1ob.txt 


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

file at: 
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