Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Kirkland, Lucy E. Rowe , 1953 

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LUCY EVELYN ROWE KIRKLAND

   Funeral service for Mrs. Lucy Evelyn Rowe Kirkland, 77, of Story, who died 
in Raiford Memorial Hospital on Friday morning, February 13, after several 
months of failing health, were conducted at the chapel of W.J.M. Holland & 
Sons on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock by Rev. L.M. Kanipe of Courtland and 
Rev. J.S. Maxey of Franklin, in the absence of her pastor, Rev. O.L. Gilliam.

   Interment was in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, the pallbearers being G.L. 
Bryant, Jr., John T. Faircloth, Jr., James Hughes, Claude Kirkland, J. Thomas 
Rowe, Homer Whitehead, Ryland Whitehead and W.N. Whitehead, all nephews of the 
deceased. Other nephews and friends were honorary pallbearers.

   Mrs. Kirkland was the widow of George Cuthbert Kirkland of the Courtland 
community, and the daughter of the late James E. and Mary Williams Rowe of 
this county.  She was a member of Nottoway Chapel Methodist Church.

   The deceased is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Edwin D. Priggen of 
Courtland, Mrs. J.T. Pond of Richmond and Mrs. J.J. Finley Jr. of Franklin, 
two sons, ---- Kirkland and J. Carlton Kirkland, both of Portsmouth; three 
grandsons; one brother, C.H. Rowe of Courtland; and three sisters, Mrs. Elsie 
Bryant, Mrs. R.N. Wells and Mrs. Bettie Whitehead, all of Courtland.


Lucy Evelyn (ROWE; Mrs. George C.) KIRKLAND, of Story, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 13 Feb 1953, Franklin, age 77, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 47*), Courtland, 14 Feb 1953, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 20, 1953

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

Her parents are buried in a ROWE familiy cem., on River Rd. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 8 (VIII-14): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol8.txt 

Her father's obit ("Tidewater News," Nov. 30, 1923, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/r000j1ob.txt 


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