Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Drewry, Susie E. Barham, 1962 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ SUSIE EDWIN BARHAM DREWRY CAPRON - Mrs. Susie Edwin Barham Drewry, 86, died Tuesday in a local hospital. She was the widow of Paul W. Drewry and the daughter of Samuel D. and Mrs. Susie Edwin Porter Barham of Capron. She was lifelong resident of Capron* and a member of Capron Methodist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. T.C. Lassiter of Windsor, N.C., and Mrs. Helen D. Chappelle of Capron; a son, Brig. Gen. Guy H. Drewry of West Hartford, Conn.; two brothers, Addis L. Barham of Portsmouth and Harry Barham of Raleigh; two sisters, Mrs. Ercelle Smith of South Hill and Mrs. Jessie Fleetwood of Severn, N.C.; six grandchildren and eight great- grandchildren. A funeral service was conducted Thursday at 4 p.m. in Capron Methodist Church by the Rev. J.S. Peebles and the Rev. R.H. Marks. Burial was in Capron Cemetery. Susie Edwin (BARHAM; Mrs. Paul W.) DREWRY, Southampton Co. native, d. 17 Jul 1962, Franklin, age 86, interred in Capron Cemetery**, 19 Jul 1959, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 23, 1962, p. 4 **Her parents are also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Capron list (C-10 & -3): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 26, 1920, p. 7) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b650s1ob.txt Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Aug. 24, 1951) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/d660p1ob.txt *She wasn't really a lifelong resident of Capron. Her son Samuel's obit ("Tidewater News," May 14, 1943) states that he was born in LaCrosse, Mecklenburg Co. 2 Dec 1896; file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/d660s5ob.txt The family appears in the 1900 Census in Boykins Dist. (#56), Southampton Co.- her husband, a railroad agent, owning farm #148. (sheet 14B) 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/d660s6ob.txt