Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, Hurley, 1949 

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HURLEY EDWARDS 

   Hurley Edwards, 57, well-known farmer of the Sedley community, died Monday 
afternoon, September 26, at his home after a lingering illness.  He was a son 
of the late William and Louise Webb Edwards of Southampton County, and a 
member of the Sedley Baptist Church.

   He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Martha Cobb Edwards of Sedley; four 
daughters, Mrs. Herman Bradshaw, Mrs. Clifton Wade and Mrs. Julian Whitley, 
all of Franklin, and Miss Bonnie Edwards of Sedley; seven grandchildren; three 
brothers, W.F. and C.C. Edwards, both of Franklin, and D.S. Edwards of Zuni; a 
sister Mrs. Percy Bradshaw of Franklin; and several nephews and nieces.

   Funeral services for Mr. Edwards were conducted at 2:30 o’clock Wednesday 
afternoon at the Black Creek Baptist Church by his pastor, Rev. L.M. Kanipe, 
assisted by Rev. R.D. Stephenson and Rev. J.C. Lanning.  Burial was in the 
church cemetery at Black Creek.


Hurley EDWARDS, farmer, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 26 Sep 1949, at home, Sedley, age 57, 
interred in Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery*, 28 Sep 1949, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 30, 1949, p. 20 

*His parents are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Black Creek list (BC-12&13): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/blkcrk.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

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