Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hines, Emmett, 1948 

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EMMETT HINES 

   Emmett Hines, 69, residing at Manry, this county, died suddenly on Thursday 
morning, January 15.  He was driving his car out of the lane at his home when 
a colored man, who had opened the gate for him, noticed that Mr. Hines was 
slumped over the wheel.  The car continued in motion until it struck the gate 
post, and when the colored man opened the door Mr. Hines was dead from a heart 
attack.

   The deceased is survived by one sister, a twin, Mrs. Emma Davis of Norfolk, 
and a number of nieces and nephews.  He was a member of Barrett's Christian 
Church.

   Funeral services for Mr. Hines were held at the home in Manry on Saturday 
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Rev. J.M. Roberts of Windsor officiating, 
assisted by Rev. Carroll H. Beale of Wakefield.  Music at the home was 
furnished by a quartette consisted of L.L. Story, John Darden, Rev. W.L. 
Sturtevant, and S.W. Purviance.  Active pallbearers were Stuart Martin, T.L. 
Brittle, William S. Davis, Edward C. Davis, Enoch M. Morris and Elmo Pittman. 
At the grave the Misses Essie Brittle, and Virginia Griffin sang "The Old 
Rugged Cross."  The casket was covered with a blanket of white and red roses. 
Burial was in the family cemetery adjoining the home.


Emmett HINES, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 15 Jan 1948, at home, Manry, age 69, 
interred in a HINES family cemetery*, Wakefield Rd., between Dory & Manry, 
   17 Jan 1948, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 23, 1948, p. 15 

*His parents are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 1 (I-41): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol1.txt 


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