Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Laine, A. MeDora Bryant, 1961 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ANNIE MeDORA BRYANT LAINE COURTLAND - Mrs. Dora Bryant Laine, 79, died Sunday at noon in a hospital after a lingering illness. She was the widow of Rufus Franklin Laine, and the daughter of the late James Lewis and Lucy Beale Bryant, of Southampton County. She was a member of the Vincent’s Grove Methodist Church. Surviving are two daughters; Mrs. Emmett R. Vaughan and Mrs. Carol W. Barnes, both of Courtland; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; three sisters; Mrs. Minnie Bryant, Courtland, Mrs. Lessie Price, and Mrs. Maude Russell, both of Portsmouth; two brothers; S.L. Bryant, Courtland, and H.E. Bryant, Emporia, a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held from the Holland Funeral Chapel. Active pallbearers were Dallas Johnson, G.S. Burgess, Lewis Babb, Russell Newbern, William R. Davis, Harwood Babb, Thomas Vaughan and Emmett Applewhite. Annie MeDora "Dora" (BRYANT; Mrs. Rufus F.) LAINE, b. Southampton Co., d. 22 Jan 1961, age 79, interred in Vincent’s Grove Methodist Church Cemetery*, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 23, 1961, p. 5 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (IV-65): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.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/l500a3ob.txt