Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, L. Alice Newsoms, 1957 

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L. ALICE NEWSOMS JOHNSON

MRS. ALICE JOHNSON

Mrs. Alice Newsoms Johnson, 79, resident of the Newsoms community for a number 
of years and for the past four years a patient in Patrick Henry Hospital, died 
Monday afternoon, February 18, after a long illness. 

Mrs. Johnson was the widow of Eugene Johnson of Newsoms and the daughter of 
the late David and Fannie Hayes Newsoms of Gates County, N.C.  She was a member 
of the Newsoms Baptist Church. 

Surviving her are a son, Cecil Johnson, and a daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Lambertson, 
both of Portsmouth; three sisters, Mrs. J. F. Flythe of Portsmouth, Mrs. Martha 
Lassiter of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., and Mrs. Roy Gray of Franklin, and a brother 
David Newsoms, Jr., of Franklin. 

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in the Newsoms Baptist church 
with Rev. L. F. Smith, pastor, officiating.  Burial was in Blackjack Cemetery 
near Newsoms. 

Active pallbearers were Vernon Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Thomas Pickett and 
Cecil Johnson. 


L. Alice (NEWSOMS; Mrs. Eugene) JOHNSON, Sr., 
d. 18 Feb 1957, age 79, 
bd. Blackjack Oak Cemetery*, near Newsoms, 20 Feb 1957, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 21, 1957 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries Vol. 3 (III-36): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol3.txt 


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