Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hill, Pauline R. Darden, 1957 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ PAULINE REBECCA DARDEN HILL Mrs. Pauline D. Hill Mrs. Pauline Rebecca Darden Hill, 78, wife of L. A. Hill, died Friday, July 5, at 6:45 a.m. after a lingering illness. Mrs. Hill was the daughter of the late George A. Darden and Mrs. Juliette Worrell Darden of Southampton County. She is survived by her husband, Lee Alexandria Hill; and one sister, Mrs. Hugh Barrett; and two nieces and two nephews, all of Newsoms. She was a lifelong member of Barnes Methodist Church and its missionary society, in which she was active until her illness. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. O. L. Gochenour of Newsoms, pastor of Barnes Methodist Church, assisted by Rev. William S. Ferguson, pastor of the Boykins Methodist Church and Rev. Ben B. Ussery, pastor of the Boykins Baptist Church, at the Purviance Memorial Chapel, Boykins, at 3 p.m. Sunday. Mrs. H. M. Purviance and Mrs. Harold Futrell sang a duet, "Near to the Heart of God." Active pallbearers were W. Hugh Powell, Jr., J. D. Sykes, John Johnson, Marshall Vick, Harry Barrett, Jr., V. D. Thorpe, Jr., Hugh Barrett, Jr., and Ralph Barrett. Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery. [Pauline Rebecca (DARDEN; Mrs. L.A.) HILL, d. 5 Jul 1957, age 78, bd. Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins, 7 Jul 1957, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 11 Jul 1957] [file transcribed by Carol Stevens, and re-formatted by File Manager.]