Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Flowers, Florence A., 1940 

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FLORENCE ANN FLOWERS

   Miss Florence Flowers, aged 85, died Sunday afternoon at the home of her 
nephew, J.A. Johnson, in the Franklin community after a few days illness. 
Miss Flowers was the daughter of the late Thomas and Caroline Diggs Flowers, 
of Anson County, N.C. and came to Franklin 30 years ago to live with her 
sister, Mrs. Sallie Flowers Johnson and William Johnson.  Both preceded her 
in death many years ago.

   She is survived by seven nieces, Mrs. G.W. Liverman and Mrs. W. Frank 
Robertson of Norfolk; Miss Carrie Johnson of Franklin; Misses Lena, Mary Belle 
and Jeanette Flowers and Mrs. Aubrey Garner of Charlotte, N.C.; three nephews, 
Thomas P. Johnson of Strathmere, N.J.; Charles Flowers of Washington and J.A. 
Johnson of Franklin.

   Services were conducted from the residence at five o’clock Monday afternoon 
by the Rev. R.D. Stephenson of Franklin Baptist Church.  Burial followed in 
Poplar Spring Cemetery here, with the following pallbearers: J.C. Daughtrey, 
G.R. Eubank, Alfred Cobb, Clayton Cobb, Walter Beale and Dewey Howell.


Florence Ann FLOWERS, 
Anson Co., NC native, d. 12 May 1940, at nephew's home, Franklin, age 85, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 88A*), Franklin, 
   13 May 1940, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 17, 1940 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 


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