Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Faircloth, Lavinia C. Carr, 1938 

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LEVINIA CAROLINA CARR FAIRCLOTH 

  Suffolk, Dec. 19 - Funeral services for Mrs. Levinia Faircloth, of Ivor, 
who died Sunday afternoon at the home of her son, J.T. Faircloth, will be 
conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the home by the Rev. George 
Kissenger, assisted by the Rev. R.D. Stephenson.  Burial will be in Poplar 
Spring Cemetery, Franklin.

  Surviving Mrs. Faircloth are three daughters, Mrs. Thomas H. Skinner, of 
Franklin; Mrs. L.T. Saunders, of Ivor; Mrs. Holleman, of Surry; one son, J.T. 
Faircloth, of Ivor; ten grandchildren; one great-grandchild, and a sister, 
Mrs. R.W. Pond, of Petersburg.

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LAVINIA CAROLINA CARR FAIRCLOTH

   Mrs. Lavinia Carolina Faircloth, aged 78, well-known resident of Ivor, 
widow of Allen J. Faircloth, of Southampton County, and daughter of the late 
James and Mrs. Penelope English Carr, of Isle of Wight County, died Sunday 
afternoon at the home of her son, J.T. Faircloth, after an illness of a few 
days.

   Mrs. Faircloth was the oldest member of Ivor Baptist Church, and was a 
member of the Woman’s Missionary Society.  She is survived by three daughters, 
Mrs. Thomas H. Skinner of Franklin; Mrs. L.T. Saunders of Ivor, and Mrs. 
Howard Holloman of Surry; one son, J.T. Faircloth of Ivor; ten grandchildren; 
one great-grandchild, and one sister, Mrs. R.W. Pond of Petersburg.

   Services were conducted from the home in Ivor Tuesday afternoon at 2 
o’clock by the Rev. George Kissinger, assisted by the Rev. R.D. Stephenson of 
Franklin.  Burial followed in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin, pallbearers 
being the following grandsons of the deceased: A.J. Skinner, Joe Holloman, 
Walter Saunders, Leo Saunders, Gilbert Chapman, C.W. West, Jr., and J.T. 
Faircloth, Jr.


Lavinia/Levinia Carolina (CARR; Mrs. Allen J.) FAIRCLOTH, of Ivor, 
Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 18 Dec 1938, at son's home, Ivor, age 78, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 26A*), Franklin, 
   20 Dec 1938, 
"The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Dec. 20, 1938, p. 3; 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Dec. 23, 1938 

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

Additional information: 

Allen J. Faircloth, 21y6m14d, single, b. Southampton, res. Isle of Wight, 
   s/o Jno.T. & Mary E., Laborer 
Lavinia Carr, 22y10m15d, single, b. & res. Isle of Wight, 
   d/o Jas.H. & Prissie 
m. 17 May 1883, Isle of Wight, by J.E. Stephenson 
(IoW M.Reg. {BVS copy}, 1883, p. 220, ln. 64) 

Most of her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 2, 1920, p. 4) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/f624a1ob.txt 


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