Southampton-Greensville County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lamb, Lillie F. Harris, 1958 

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Mrs. Lillie F. Lamb, Funeral Tomorrow 

  BOYKINS - Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie Frances Lamb will be conducted 
tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at the Purviance Funeral Home by the Rev. William 
Stennette, pastor of Hebron Baptist Church, and the Rev. William Ferguson, 
pastor of Persons Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Capron Cemetery. 

  Mrs. Lamb, 81, died yesterday at 2:30 a.m. at her residence near Boykins 
after a long illness. 

  She was the wife of the late Maynard Lamb, and daughter of Richard and Mrs. 
Frances Holland Harris.  She was a native of Greenville County, but had 
resided here for many years. 

  She was a member of Hebron Baptist Church. 

  Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. William Taylor of Boykins; three 
grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews. 

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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, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 36, No. 48, Wed., Feb. 26, 1958, p. 12; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 7, 1958, Sect. I, p. 3, 
   text posted with Find a Grave Memorial #32997694 [no grave photo] 

*Additional information: 

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) 


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