Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gaskins, Susie E. Harris, 1946 

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SUSIE ESTELLE HARRIS GASKINS

Mrs. Susie Estelle Gaskins, 59, wife of W.A. Gaskins, of near Drewryville, 
died Sunday in a Franklin hospital.  She is survived by her husband: three 
daughters Miss Deliah Gaskins, of Drewryville: Mrs. Margaret Salmon, of 
Roanoke; five sons, B.J., J.W., A.D., W.L., and G.S. Gaskins, all of 
Drewryville; nine grandchildren; one brother, R.D. Harris of Roanoke 
Rapids, N.C., and five sisters, Mrs. W.L. Witt, of Roanoke; Mrs. Mollie 
Melvin and Mrs. Belle Childs, of Petersburg; Mrs. Rosa Livesay, of Roanoke 
Rapids and Mrs. Virgie Jarrett, of Drewryville.  Funeral rites will be held 
at 3 P.M. Tuesday at the residence, with burial in the family cemetery.

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SUSIE ESTELLE HARRIS GASKINS

   Mrs. Susie Estelle Gaskins, age 59, died September 29, at Raiford Memorial 
Hospital.  She is survived by her husband, W.A. Gaskins; three daughters, 
Miss Deliah Gaskins of Drewryville and Mrs. Margaret Salmon and Mrs. Daisy 
Parks of Roanoke, Va.; five sons, B.J., J.W., A.D., W.L. and G.C. Gaskins, 
all of Drewryville.  Nine grandchildren survive. One brother, R.D. Harris, of 
Roanoke Rapids, N.C., and five sisters, Mrs. W.L. Witt of Roanoke, Mrs. Molly 
Melvin and Mrs. Belle Childs of Petersburg, Mrs. Rosa Livesay of Roanoke 
Rapids, N.C. and Mrs. Virgie Jarratt of Drewryville.

   Funeral services were held at the residence near Drewryville Tuesday 
afternoon at 3 o'clock with the Rev. B. R. Jennings of the Drewryville Baptist 
Church officiating.  The choir sang, "Abide With Me," "Safe In the Arms of 
Jesus" and "Sweet Hour of Prayer."  Active pallbearers were nephews of the 
deceased.  Honorary pallbearers were friends of the family.  Interment was in 
the family cemetery.


Susie Estelle (HARRIS; Mrs. William A.) GASKINS, of near Drewryville, 
d. 29 Sep 1946, Franklin, age 59, 
interred in Thomas Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, 
   1 Oct 1946, 
"The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Sep. 30, 1946, p. 17; 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 4, 1946, p. 5 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Drewryville list (D-10): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/drewryvl.txt 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 7, 1949, p. 7) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g252w2ob.txt 


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