Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....McClenny, Essie M. Bailey, 1962 

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ESSIE MAE BAILEY McCLENNY

   CARRSVILLE - Mrs. Essie Mae Bailey McClenny, 81, died Friday night in her 
home after a long illness.

   A native of Isle of Wight County, she was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist 
Church.  She was the widow of John D. McClenny and a daughter of Milton and 
Sarah Beale Bailey.

   She is survived by a son, Lonnie J. McClenny, and a daughter, Miss Garrie 
McClenny, both of Carrsville; a brother, W.J. Bailey of Suffolk; and a sister, 
Mrs. L.R. Griffin of Carrsville.

   A funeral service was conducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland and 
Sons Funeral Home by Rev. Edwin C. Thornton, Jr., of Beaver Dam Baptist 
Church.  Burial in Poplar Spring Cemetery.

   Active pallbearers were Wilson Holland, C.G. Glover, Dr. C.C. Crossland, 
Leslie Jernigan, Willie Lee Bradshaw and D.C. Blythe.


Essie Mae (BAILEY; Mrs. John Delano) McCLENNY, 
b. 7 Nov 1880, Isle of Wight Co., d. 24 Aug 1962, at home, near Carrsville, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 3, Section A, Plot 12*), Franklin, 
   26 Aug 1962, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 30, 1962, p. 6, 
   text posted with Find a Grave Memorial #113876278 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx3.txt 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Natalie Padgett - is also posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #113876278. 

D.Cert. 25167 (Carrsville #50) 

Her husband's obits ("Virginian-Pilot" & "Suffolk News-Herald," Nov. 1954) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/m245j6ob.txt 

Her parents are buried in Tucker Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Tucker Swamp list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/tckrswp.txt 

Her father James Milton BAILEY (1847 - 1928) was supposedly a Confederate 
   veteran, but we have not identified his unit.  Note that he is not 
   identical with 2LT James M. BAILEY, Jr. (1840 - 1864), marked in Cedar 
   Hill Cemetery, Suffolk - Block C, Lot 22. 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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