Southampton-Halifax County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, Elizabeth K. Arendall, 1949 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ELIZABETH KATHERINE ARENDALL EDWARDS Mrs. Elizabeth Arendall Edwards, 62, died at her home in Courtland on Monday afternoon, March 7, at 2:50 o'clock after an illness of several months. She was the wife of Roscoe G. Edwards, and the daughter of the late John J. and Olivia Lacey Arendall of Halifax County. A member of the Courtland Baptist Church, in which she served faithfully for many years, she is survived by her husband; two sons, Roscoe G. Edwards, Jr. and Warren E. Edwards, both of Courtland; three grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. John C. Coates of Lynchburg and Misses Eva C. and Allie Lee Arendall of Richmond; and two brothers, H.L. and J.H. Arendall of Richmond. Funeral services for Mrs. Edwards were conducted Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in the Courtland Baptist Church by the pastor, Rev. L.M. Kanipe, assisted by Rev. Kenneth E. Burke of Norfolk, Rev. Gordan L. Price of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., and Rev. William A. Edwards of Newport News. Interment was in the Courtland Cemetery, the active pallbearers being Henry Bowen of Franklin, Preston Coates and Peyton Coates of Lynchburg, and Edwin D. Priggen, Milton T. Futrell, Hampton Edwards, Junius W. Pulley, Jr. and L.D. Story. Elizabeth Katherine (ARENDALL; Mrs. Roscoe G. Sr.) EDWARDS, Halifax Co. native, d. 7 Mar 1949, at home, Courtland, age 62, interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 51*), Courtland, 9 Mar 1949, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 11, 1949, p. 1 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Riverside list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt Her husband's (Jan 1972) obits are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/e363r10o.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/e363e6ob.txt