Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....King, Virginia A. Pope, 2000 

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VIRGINIA ADELLE POPE KING 

  Virginia Adelle Pope King, 86, died Jan. 1, 2000, in Southampton Memorial 
Hospital. 

  Born in Southampton County, she was a daughter of the late Willie Grover and 
Flora Thomas Gray Pope and the widow of George Thomas "Mike" King Jr.  She was 
a member of Mount Horeb United Methodist Church. 

  Survivors include a son, George Thomas "Billy" King III and his wife, 
Sammy, of Hampton; three sisters, Elizabeth Fowler of Franklin, Barbara 
Burgess of Capron, Gwendolyn Overby of Branchville; four brothers, Harvey Pope 
of Courtland, Linwood "Cat" Pope of Newsoms, James Pope of Courtland and 
William Pope of Newport News; two grandchildren, Katherine Porras of Raleigh, 
N.C., and Shavonda Turner of Fredericksburg, Va.; two great-grandchildren, 
Justin Thomas Porras and Kristina Lynn Porras. 

  A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Boykins Chapel of 
Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Langley and the Rev. Kenneth 
Williams officiating.  Burial will be in Southampton Memorial Park.  The 
family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home 
and suggest that memorial donations be made to the American Heart Association, 
c/o Mrs. June Duck, 100 Fairview Drive, Franklin, VA 23851. 
Page: B8


Virginia Adelle (POPE; Mrs. "Mike" G.T. Jr.) KING, 
b. 19 Aug 1913, Southampton Co., d. 1 Jan 2000, Franklin, 
interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion I, Plot 225*), 5 Jan 2000, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Jan. 3, 2000, B8 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Southampton Memorial list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt 

Her parents & both step-mothers are buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Newsoms. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-50 & 51): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt 


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