Southampton-Brunswick County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Drake, Edith W. Phillips, 1988 

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EDITH WILLIAMS PHILLIPS DRAKE 

  Edith Phillips Drake, 63, of Rt. 2, Franklin, died January 3, 1988, in a 
Franklin hospital.  A native of Brunswick County, she was the daughter of 
William Thomas Phillips and Carrie Lynch Phillips, and the widow of Roy Lee 
Drake.  She is survived by two sons, Carlton Lee Drake of Norfolk and Danny 
Ray Drake of Franklin; one sister, Mrs. Lucy Ann Epps of Newport News; two 
brothers, H.W. (Pete) Phillips of Emporia and Robert W. (Jack) Phillips of 
Skippers; five grandchildren.  Funeral will be conducted Wednesday, 3 p.m. 
in the McDowell Funeral Home, Boykins, by the Rev. Ira Hudgins.  Family will 
be at the funeral home Tuesday from 7-8 p.m. 


Edith Williams (PHILLIPS; Mrs. Roy L.) DRAKE, 
b. 19 Sep 1924, Brunswick Co., d. 3 Jan 1988, Franklin, 
interred in Beechwood Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 75*), Boykins, 6 Jan 1988, 
"Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Mon., Jan. 4, 1988, p. 3 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} 
   Cemetery Project, Beechwood list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/beechwd.txt 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Cindy Harrison - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #272088760. 

D.Cert. 88-000200 

Her husband's obit ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," June 18, 1977, p. 12) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/d620r6ob.txt 

Her parents are buried in a PHILLIPS family cemetery in Brunswick Co. 


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