Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, Crawley C., 1973 

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Crawley C. Edwards 

  FRANKLIN - Crawley Cecil Edwards, 86, died Friday in Southampton Memorial 
Hospital. 

  He was a native of Southampton County and the son of William F. Edwards 
and Mrs. Louise Webb Edwards. 

  He was the husband of Mrs. Athie Jones Edwards. 

  A retired merchant and farmer, he was a member of Black Creek Baptist Church 
and its Board of Deacons.  Edwards was a charter member of the Black Creek 
Ruritan Club. 

  In addition to his wife, surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Jackie L. Blythe 
and Mrs. Lessie Mae Beale, both of Franklin; one son, James Cecil Edwards of 
Franklin; and five grandchildren. 

  Funeral services are scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday in Black Creek Baptist 
Church by the Rev. Larry Cribb.  Burial will be in the church cemetery. 

  W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home is in charge. 


Crawley Cecil EDWARDS, retired merchant & farmer, 
b. 9 Jun 1887, Southampton Co., d. 14 Sep 1973, Franklin, 
interred in Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery*, 16 Sep 1973, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 51, No. 222, Sun., Sep. 16, 1973, p. 10 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
   Black Creek list (BC-12):
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/blkcrk.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Martha Fontaine Byrum - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #31436199. 

His parents are also buried there (BC-13). 

D.Cert. 73-026920 


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