Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Foster, Lelia Johnson, 1957 

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LELIA JOHNSON FOSTER

MRS. LELIA J. FOSTER

    Mrs. Lelia Johnson Foster, 83, a native of Southampton County, died in a 
Lynchburg hospital on Sunday, November 17. 

    The deceased was the daughter of the late Zachary T. and Mrs. Caroline 
Joyner Johnson of the Burdette community. She was twice married, first to 
Charles M. Councill, by whom she had three children, and after his death to 
Charles T. Foster. 

   She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. J.C. Wiggington of Martinsville; two 
sons, J. Galus Councill of Chicago, Ill., and Curtis W. Councill of 
Alexandria; and two brothers, G.L. Haddon Johnson of Danville and Ryland P. 
Johnson of Jacksonville, Fla. 

   Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Black 
Creek Baptist Church by the pastor, Rev. Len B. Allen.  Burial was beside her 
first husband in the family plot in the church cemetery. 

   Pallbearers were Alvin Hatfield and James Edward Hatfield of Burdette, Gary 
Johnson of Danville, Owen W. Johnson of Drewryville, S.P. Johnson, Jr., of 
Petersburg, and G. Hinson Parker, Jr., of Franklin. 


[Lelia (JOHNSON COUNCILL; Mrs. Charles T.) FOSTER, 
 d. 17 Nov 1957, Lynchburg, age 83, 
 interrred in Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery*, 20 Nov 1957,  
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 21, 1957] 

[*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Black Creek list (BC-11): 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/blkcrk.txt] 

Additional information: 
1m. 2/24/1904 - MB11:561, q.v.: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb11pt.txt

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