Southampton County-Virginia Beach City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, Daisy M. Nicholson, 1983 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ DAISY MANNING NICHOLSON EDWARDS VIRGINIA BEACH - A funeral for Daisy Edwards, 92, was held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin, by the Rev. Milford C. Rollins. Edwards died Saturday in her home. A native of Southampton County, she was the widow of Samuel Robert Edwards. Mrs. Edwards was a great niece of the Confederate Gen. Thomas Jonathan (Stonewall) Jackson. She attended St. John’s United Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Evelyn Drumwright of Virginia Beach; three sisters, Pearl N. Wells of Houston, Ruby N. Mekenon of Hampton and Mary N. Moody of Scottsville; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Daisy Manning (NICHOLSON; Mrs. Samuel R.) EDWARDS, Southampton Co. native, d. Nov 1983, at home, Virginia Beach, age 92, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 21A*), Franklin, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 7, 1983, p. 15 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 20, 1936), with their marriage records appended, is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/e363s3ob.txt Her parents are bd. in the SEBRELL-SIMMONS Cemetery, Sebrell - Plot 4. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (IV-1): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt Her father's obit ("Tidewater News," June 2, 1944, p. 1) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/n242j1ob.txt Her mother's obit (donated 1952) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/n242e1ob.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/e363d1ob.txt