Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Rebecca J. Womble, 1967 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ REBECCA WOMBLE JOHNSON FRANKLIN - A funeral service for Mrs. Rebecca Womble Johnson was conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. in Black Creek Baptist Church by the Rev. C.L. Gatling. Burial was in the church cemetery with W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were her grandsons, Lloyd Johnson, James Johnson, James Sadler, Michael Johnson, Jack Denson and Ray Denson. Mrs. Johnson, 82, died Thursday night in a Hampton hospital. A native of Southampton County, she was a daughter of Henry and Mrs. Betty Bradshaw Womble and the widow of William Johnson. She was a member of Black Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J.A. Sadler of Hampton, and Mrs. E.E. Denson of Franklin; two sons, Lloyd Joyner of Holland, and Woodrow Johnson of Carrsville; and 18 grandchildren. Rebecca Jane (WOMBLE; Mrs. William M.) JOHNSON, b. 8 Oct 1884, Southampton Co., d. 30 Mar 1967, Hampton, interred in Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery*, 2 Apr 1967, "Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Apr. 6, 1967, p. 3 *Additional information: Her mother, "Bettie" BRADSHAW WOMBLE ("1849" - 1947), is also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Black Creek list (BC-18 & -30): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/blkcrk.txt A photo of her gravestone - added by Martha Fontaine Byrum - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #147312882. D.Cert. 67-006222 Her husband's obits ("Daily Press" & "Tidewater News," Mar. 1959) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j525w14o.txt Her mother's obits ("Sussex-Surry Dispatch" & "Tidewater News," May 1947) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w514e3ob.txt Her father (1861 - 1922) is buried with his second wife in High Hill Cemetery, Aurora, Beaufort Co., NC. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j525r10o.txt