Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Rosa Lee Joyner, 1918 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MRS. ROSA LEE JOYNER JOHNSON Mrs. Rosa Lee Johnson, wife of Mr. Cephas R. Johnson of Franklin, died at her home here Monday, March 25, following a brief illness from pneumonia. The deceased was in her fifty-second year and was a consistent member of the Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband; by her mother, Mrs. Annie Ophelia Joyner of Capron; five brothers, Sam W., Tom J., and Walter Joyner of Capron, Paul L. Joyner of Newport News and J.H. Joyner of Purdy, Va.; three* sisters, Mrs. J.D. Nicholson of Suffolk and Mrs. B.F. Fuller of Dendron. The funeral service were conducted Wednesday afternoon from her late residence by Rev. F.R. Lee and Dr. C.H. Rowland of Franklin and Rev. J.W. Marsh of Capron, interment following in Poplar Spring cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs. Paul L., Walter, Sam W. and Tom Joyner, J.W. Coggsdale, J.D. Nicholson, J.T. Barham and G.W. Burgess. *only 2 sisters given Rosa Lee (JOYNER; Mrs. Cephas R.) JOHNSON, d. 25 Mar 1918, at home, Franklin, age 52, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (unmarked*), Franklin, 27 Mar 1918, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 29, 1918, p. 1 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplarun.txt Additional information: Her parents were Richard Henry & Annie Ophelia (JACKSON) JOYNER. Four of her brothers are buried in Capron Cemetery. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Capron list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j525r1ob.txt