Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Kitchen, Elizabeth, 1922 

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ELIZABETH KITCHEN

   Miss Bettie Kitchen, an aged and highly esteemed lady of this county, died 
at the home of her niece, Mrs. J.B. Joyner, Burdette, Va., October 13, 1922, 
being in her 84th year.  She was born near Sedley where she lived until the 
death of her sister, Delilah Kitchen, June 20, 1922, when she moved to be with 
her niece, Mrs. Joyner until her death.

   At an early age she joined Trinity M.E. Church and was a loyal faithful and 
consistent member of this church during her long life.  The funeral services 
were conducted from Mrs. Joyner's residence by Rev. G.R. Pankey and the body 
laid to rest in Black Creek cemetery.  The following acted as pallbearers: 
J.T. Rose, J.B. Joyner, L.M. Raiford, W.A. Talley, J.T. Pond and Jacob Pond.

   She is survived by one brother, Wesley M. Kitchen of Magnolia, Va.; two 
nephews, E.L. and Joseph Charles of Norfolk; two nieces, Mrs. J.B. Joyner of 
Burdette, and Mrs. John T. Rose of the Franklin community, besides great 
nieces and nephews and a host of friends.


Elizabeth "Bettie" KITCHEN, 
b. 26 Sep 1837, Sedley, d. 13 Oct 1922, at niece's home, Burdette, 
interred in Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery*, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 3, 1922, p. 7  

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Black Creek list (BC-19): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/blkcrk.txt 

Her father, Collin KITCHEN (1806 - 1903), is also buried in there.  (BC-20) 


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