Southampton-Greensville County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lamb, Lillie F. Harris, 1958 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ LILLIE FRANCES HARRIS LAMB Mrs. Lillie Frances Lamb, 81*, died at the residence near Boykins at 3:20 o’clock Tuesday morning, February 25, after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Maynard Lamb, and daughter of the late Richard and Mrs. Frances Holland Harris. A native of Greensville County, she had made her home in the Boykins community for many years. She was a member of Hebron Baptist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. William Taylor of Boykins; three grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted from the Purviance Funeral Home in Boykins this (Thursday) afternoon at 2:30 o’clock by Rev. William W. Stennett, pastor of Hebron Baptist Church, and Rev. William S. Ferguson, pastor of Persons Methodist Church. Burial was in Capron Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Allan Harris, Martin Harris, Sherrod Harris, Woodrow Harris Moses Parker and William Parker, all nephews of the deceased. Honorary pallbearers were friends of the family. Lillie Frances (HARRIS; Mrs. Maynard) LAMB, Greensville Co. native, d. 25 Feb 1958, at home, near Boykins, age ca. 80*, interred in Capron Cemetery**, 27 Feb 1958, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 7, 1958, Sect. I, p. 3 **Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Capron list (C-24): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt *Age varies in the records. Cemetery list gives b. 1874. 1880 Census (Zion Dist {#29}, Greensville Co.) gives Lillie F. Harriss, age 3. 1900 Census (Zion Dist {#32}, Greensville Co.) gives b. May 1878. Death Certificate, #8700, gives b. 22 Mar 1877. Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Apr. 13, 1945, p. 6) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/l510m1ob.txt Her father is buried in a THORPE family cemetery in Greensville Co. (Find a Grave Memorial #82204718) 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/l510l1ob.txt