Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....McPherson, Edith Clark, 1952 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ EDITH CLARK McPHERSON Mrs. Edith Clark McPherson, 34, of Portsmouth died in Norfolk General Hospital on Wednesday, November 5, after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, W.F. McPherson of Portsmouth; her mother, Mrs. Annie Clark, also of Portsmouth; two brothers, Henry Clark of Ivor and Sam Clark of Portsmouth; a half-brother, Jim Clark of Ivor; and three sisters, Mrs. Myrtie Bailey and Mrs. Lula Pittman, both of Ivor, and Mrs. Virgie Gwaltney of Waverly. Funeral services were held on Friday afternoon at 3 o’clock from the Ivor Methodist Church, followed by burial in the Ivor Cemetery. Edith (CLARK CAROON; Mrs. W.F.) McPHERSON, of Portsmouth, d. 5 Nov 1952, Norfolk, age 34, interred in Ivor Cemetery*, 7 Nov 1952, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 14, 1952, p. 13 *Her parents are also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Ivor list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/ivor.txt Her father's obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 20, 1944, p. 5) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c462j2ob.txt Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," June 17, 1963, Sect. I, p. 5), with an abstract of their marriage record appended, is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c462a1ob.txt Her first husband, William Edward CAROON, is buried (unmarked) with his parents in Riverside Cemetery - Episcopal Sect., Plot 6. SCHS Cemetery Project, Riverside list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.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/m216e1ob.txt