Southampton-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Dunn, S. Lucile, 1951 

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Miss Lucile Dunn Dies In Florida 

  Joyners, Jan. 19 - Miss Lucile Dunn, of Mt. Dora, Fla., and formerly of 
Southampton County, died Thursday morning at Mt. Dora after an illness of 
two weeks.  Miss Dunn was a daughter of the late Thomas E. and Roxie E. 
Dunn, of Joyners.  She was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church. 

  She is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Frank Williams, Emporia, Mrs. Roy 
Stephenson, Ivor, and Mrs. Roy Mountcastle, Wilmington. N.C.; two brothers, 
Paul and Ryland Dunn, both of Joyners. 

  The body will arrive here Saturday morning and be taken to the home of Paul 
[Dunn,] Joyners.  Sunday at 2 p.m. it will be taken to the Antioch Baptist 
Church for funeral services.  The Rev. Paul Mattox will officiate.  Burial 
will be in the church cemetery. 

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SALLIE LUCILLE DUNN

   Miss Lucille Dunn of Mt. Dora, Fla. formerly of Southampton County, died in 
the Florida city on Thursday morning, January 18, after an illness of two weeks. 
She was a daughter of the late Thomas E. and Roxie E. Dunn of Joyner, and was a 
member of Antioch Baptist Church in Sussex County. At the time of her death Miss 
Dunn was a teacher in the public schools at Moore Haven, Fla.

   The deceased held a Master's Degree from Duke University and lacked only the 
completion of her thesis for a Ph.D. degree. She was a member of the Eastern 
Star order.

   Surviving her are three sisters, Mrs. Frank Williams of Emporia, Mrs. Roy 
Stephenson of Ivor, and Mrs. Roy Mountcastle of Wilmington, N.C.; and two 
brothers, Paul and Ryland Dunn, both of Joyner.

   Funeral services for Miss Dunn were held at the graveside at Antioch Church 
on Sunday afternoon at 2:30.


Sallie Lucile DUNN, of Mt. Dora, FL, formerly of Joyners, graduate student, 
b. 1 Aug 1902, d. 18 Jan 1951, Mt. Dora, FL, 
interred in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery*, Yale, Sussex Co., 21 Jan 1951, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 29, No. 16, Fri., Jan. 19, 1951, p. 3; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Fri., Jan. 26, 1951 

*A photo of her gravestone - added by Wilkie - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #94098617. 

Her parents are also buried there. 


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