Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, C. Lee Myrick, 1981 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ CARRIE LEE MYRICK EDWARDS NEWPORT NEWS - A funeral service for Mrs. Lee Edwards, 91, was held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Capron Cemetery by Dr. R. Furman Kenney. Peninsula Funeral Home had charge. Mrs. Edwards died Friday morning in Virginia Baptist Home. A native of Southampton County, she lived there most of her life and was the widow of Samuel H. Edwards Sr. She was member of Capron Baptist Church. Survivors include three sons, Sidney M. Edwards of Conway, N.C., Samuel H. Edwards Jr. of Portsmouth, and Emerson R. Edwards of Courtland; a daughter Mildred E. Calloway of Portsmouth; a sister, Mrs. Zora M. Wade of San Francisco, Calif; six grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Carrie Lee (MYRICK; Mrs. Samuel H. Sr.) EDWARDS, Southampton Co. native, d. 16 Oct 1981, Newport News, age circa 91*, interred in Capron Cemetery**, 17 Oct 1981, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 22, 1981, p. 9A **Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Capron list (C-11): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 19, 1951) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/e363s2ob.txt *Her birthdate varies in the records. 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/e363l7ob.txt