Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jones, Myrtle E. Tall, 1955 

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MYRTLE EMMA TALL JONES 

   Mrs. Myrtle Tall Jones, churchwoman and wife of William H. (Tup) Jones, 
died Saturday night, August 27, at Raiford Memorial Hospital after a long 
illness.

   She was the daughter of -----* Milicent Naomi Davis Tall of Baltimore, Md. 
A member of the Franklin Congregational Christian Church and its Ladies 
Auxiliary, Mrs. Jones served for over 35 years as treasurer of the missionary 
society.

   Besides her husband she is survived by a daughter, Miss Shirley Rebecca 
Jones, and a son, William Tall Jones, both of Franklin; three grandchildren, 
Elizabeth Parker, William Tall, Jr. and Margaret Darden Jones, all of 
Franklin; three sisters, Mrs. L.B. Norfleet of Franklin, Mrs. Dale Aymold of 
Baltimore, and Mrs. J.W. Newcome of Trappe, Md.; and a brother, Henry Baker 
Tall of Baltimore.

   Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at the 
Franklin Congregational Church by Rev. Harvey L. Carnes, pastor of the church, 
assisted by Rev. John G. Truitt of Elon College, N.C.  Burial was in Poplar 
Spring Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were L. Britt Holland, Dr. Darden W. Jones, Emerson Jones, R. 
Ellsworth Jones, J. Vaughan Beale and J. Maxwell Jones and Dr. Brock Jones of 
Norfolk.


Myrtle Emma (TALL; Mrs. Wm.H. "Tup") JONES, 
Baltimore, MD native, d. 27 Aug 1955, Franklin, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 20**), Franklin, 
   29 Aug 1955, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 1, 1955, 3-A 

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

*Text obscured by a line at the top of the page. 
   She was the daughter of Henry Phillips & Millicent Naomi (DAVIS) TALL. 

Her sister Naomi's married Tup's bro.  Naomi's obit ("Tidewater News," 
   May 1, 1953, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j520n1ob.txt 

Their sister Alyce's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 26, 1968, sect. 2, p. 9) 
  is posted at: 
  http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/n614a4ob.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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