Southampton-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Faison, Mills B. Sr., 1981 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MILLS BARRETT FAISON SR. FRANKLIN - A funeral service for Mills Barrett Faison Sr., 64, was held Saturday at 4 p.m. in Wright Funeral Home by the Rev. S. Wayne Rickman. Burial was in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley. Faison died Thursday in a Richmond hospital. A native of Sussex County, he was the husband of Mrs. Elsie Gay Faison and the son of Mrs. Mary Pearl Faison. He was a member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church and a retired merchant. Other survivors include two sons, Mills B. Faison of Franklin and Donald Bruce Faison of Lake Wales, Fla.; four sisters, Mrs. Eunice Hatfield and Mrs. Pearl Pulley of Franklin; Mrs. Rose Adkins of Va. Beach, Mrs. Evelyn Benton of Suffolk; five brothers, Daniel Faison of Gaston, N.C., Sam Faison of Richmond, James Faison of Emporia, and Glenn Faison and Albert Faison of Franklin, and six grandchildren. [Mills Barrett FAISON, Sr., retired merchant, Sussex Co. native, d. 9 Jul 1981, Richmond, age 64, interred in Rosemont Cemetery*, Sedley, 11 Jul 1981, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 13, 1981, p. 10] [*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Rosemont list (S-28): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/rosemont.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/f250m2ob.txt