Southampton County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Drewry, Lucie T.M., 1957 

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LUCIE THOMAS MYRICK DREWRY

MISS LUCIE T. DREWRY

   Funeral services for Miss Lucie Thomas Myrick Drewry, 63, of Norfolk, a 
former resident of Southampton County, who died Thursday morning, April 18, at 
Norfolk General Hospital after an illness of several months, were conducted 
Saturday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home. Dr. 
Edgar A. Potts, pastor of Epworth Methodist Church, Norfolk, officiated. 

   Miss Drewry was born in Oxford, N.C., and was the only daughter of the late 
Thomas J. and Mrs. Lucie Morecock Drewry of Southampton County. 

   She was for many years librarian at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 
Blacksburg, and for the past three years was librarian of the Brambleton Branch 
of the Norfolk Public Library. 

   Miss Drewry was a graduate of Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, and 
obtained her library training at Emory Library School, now Carnegie, in 
Atlanta, from which she graduated in 1927. 

   She was a member of Epworth Methodist Church and lived at 1019 Shirley 
Avenue. 

   Her survivors include several first cousins. 

   Burial was in the Drewry family cemetery near Drewryville. Active 
pallbearers were W.H. Daughtrey, V.K, Daughtrey, Jr., E.V. Carlton, L.P. 
Jervey, William Page Drewry and George Prince. 


[Lucie Thomas Myrick DREWRY, Norfolk, d. 18 Apr 1957, age 63, 
 bd. family cemetery, near Drewryville, 20 Apr 1957, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 25 Apr 1957] 

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