Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Griffin, Gertie L. Coggsdale, 1974 

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GERTIE LEE COGGSDALE GRIFFIN 

  A funeral service for Mrs. Gertie C. Griffin, 71, of 307 S. Main St. was 
held Thursday at 3 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Chapel by the 
Rev. James Luck.  Burial was in Sycamore Baptist Cemetery.

  Pallbearers were: Hunter Darden, Russell Cotton, Leon Darden, Cecil Vaughan, 
Sam Hassett and Wilson Story.

  A native of Southampton County, she was the widow of John Griffin Sr.  She 
was a member of Sycamore Baptist Church.

  Survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Annie Brock, Mrs. Gladys Blythe, Mrs. 
Virgie Coggsdale, and Mrs. Mary Duck of Franklin; three brothers, Jessie 
[phrase "Coggsdale and John Waverly" omitted] 
Coggsdale of Handsom, and James Coggsdale of Suffolk; two grandchildren; 
and a great-grandchild.


"Gertie" Gertrude Lee (COGGSDALE; Mrs. John Sr.) GRIFFIN, of Franklin, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 18 Jun 1954, Franklin, age 71, 
interred in Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 5, Plot 53*), 
   20 Jun 1954, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 24, 1954, p. 8 

*Her parents are also buried there (Row 1, Plot 7). 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (MV-IV-30&44): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt 

Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Dec. 29, 1950, p. 7) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c234l1ob.txt 


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