Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Kitchen, Mary Griffin, 1965 

************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm
************************************************

MARY GRIFFIN KITCHEN

   FRANKLIN - Mary Griffin Kitchen, 95, died Thursday morning in a 
Suffolk hospital.

   She was the widow of James David Kitchen and a daughter of the 
late William and Betty Joyner Griffin.

   Mrs. Kitchen was a native of Southampton County and a member of 
the Nottoway Chapel Methodist Church.

   Surviving are a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Warren Kitchen of Richmond, 
and several cousins.

   A funeral service will be conducted at the grave in Poplar Spring 
Cemetery on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. by the Rev. Wm. T. Joyner.

****************************************************************************** 

MARY GRIFFIN KITCHEN

   Mary Griffin Kitchen, 95, died early Thursday morning at Obici Hospital, 
Suffolk.

   She was the widow of the late James David Kitchen and the daughter of 
William and Betty Joyner Griffin of Southampton County.

   Mrs. Kitchen was a native of Southampton County, a resident of Franklin 
for 25 years and for the last 8 years had resided at Lakeside Nursing Home 
in Suffolk.

   Surviving are a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Warren Kitchen of Richmond, several 
distant cousins and a foster son, Henry Comstock, of Norfolk.

   Graveside services were conducted in Poplar Spring Cemetery Saturday 
afternoon by the Rev. William T. Joyner of Shelton Memorial Church, 
Portsmouth, assisted by Rev. Herman L. Smith of Courtland Baptist Church.

   The pallbearers were W. Tall Jones, John V. Sheldon, Godwin Kitchen, 
Reginald Kitchen, Lionel Edwards, and Harwood Babb.


[Mary (GRIFFIN; Mrs. James D.) KITCHEN, of Suffolk, formerly of Franklin, 
 Southampton Co. native, d. 18 Feb 1965, Suffolk, age 95, 
 interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 168*), Franklin, 
    20 Feb 1965, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 22, 1965, p. 2; 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 25, 1965, p. 6] 

[*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
     Poplar Spring list:
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.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/k325m3ob.txt