Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Draper, R. Pearle Drake, 1922 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ R. PEARL DRAKE DRAPER MRS. LESLIE DRAPER Mrs. Leslie Draper, formerly Miss Pearle Drake, died at the age of 27 years at her home near Boykins last Thursday afternoon, May 25, after a lingering illness of several months. Funeral services were conducted Friday at 3:30 o’clock in the Methodist Church here, of which she was a consistent member for many years., her Pastor, Rev. C.H, Kidd, officiating. She leaves her husband, an infant daughter, one brother and a large number of friends and relatives to mourn her untimely death. Her body was laid to rest in the cemetery here under blanket of beautiful flowers which attested to the high esteem in which she was held by those who knew and loved her. Rebecka Pearl (DRAKE; Mrs. Leslie) DRAPER, d. 25 May 1922, at home, near Boykins, age 27, interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 11, 1922, p. 4 *Her father is also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-27&29): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/d616p1ob.txt