Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Moore, Georgia C. Bryant, 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ GEORGIE C. BRYANT MOORE Suffolk, March 7 - Funeral services for Mrs. Georgie B. Moore were conducted Friday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Frank T. Pope, 328 Cedar Street, by Dr. Godwin, and the Rev. Edgar A. Potts. A quartet composed of Mrs. R.H. Jacobs, Mrs. W.A. Hart, R.A. Harrell, and the Rev. Luther A. Harrison, accompanied by Mrs. Linwood Lewis, sang "Gathering Home," and "The Beautiful Garden of Prayer." There were many floral tributes, and the casket was covered with a pall of Ascension lilies and ferns. Active pallbearers were J.E. Bryant, James Story, Laurie Story, Mac Davis, W.H. Darden, Louis Senback, Dillard Riddick, Ernest Bryant. Honorary pallbearers were friends of the family. Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin. ****************************************************************************** GEORGIA C. BRYANT MOORE Mrs. Georgia Bryant Moore, widow of J.W. Moore and daughter of the late William Darden Bryant and Mrs. Margaret Darden* Bryant of Southampton County, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank T. Pope, of Suffolk Thursday morning, March 5. Besides Mrs. Pope she is survived by one son, James C. Moore; three grandchildren, Keith Pope, Robert and James Moore, Jr., all of Suffolk; and a step-daughter, Mrs. Bertha E. Holland of Staunton; two sisters, Mrs. Lucy Ashburn of Hampton, and Mrs. Nora Riddick of Como, N.C. She lived in Franklin in the early years of her married life but many years of her married life but many years ago she moved to Suffolk where she lived until her death. Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Pope, conducted by Dr. H.J. Goodwin and Rev. E.A. Potts, with interment in the Moore plot in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin. The pallbearers were her nephews, John and Ernest Bryant, James and Laury Story, Maxey Davis, Dillard Riddick, Louis Zehrbach and W.H. Darden. The many beautiful floral tributes were carried by friends of the family. "Georgie" Georgia C. (BRYANT; Mrs. James W.) MOORE, b. 3 Sep 1864, Hertford Co., NC, d. 5 Mar 1936, at daughter's home, Suffolk, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 17**), Franklin, 6 Mar 1936, "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Mar. 8, 1936, p. 20; "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 13, 1936, p. 5 **Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt *Additional information: - I have her mother as Margaret Lawrence, not Darden. (bs) So does her D.Cert. (6972 {Suffolk #73}), which gives all 3 b. Hertford Co. William D. Bryant & Margaret M. Lawrence consent of Elisha Darden, G.D. [guardian?] m.bond 9 Apr 1849 sec/wit: Pelege Caroon; Benj.J. Bryant, L.R. Edwards Certificate of marriage on 4 April 1849, by 'Rev.' Wm.A. Crocker, minister of the Methodist P. Church. (Southampton Co. M.Reg. 1750-1853, p. 579) Georgia's husband James (1851-1924) 1m. Texie O. Holland (1853-1886). They & his parents are also buried in the same plot. Neither of James' marriages found in Southampton Co. 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/m600g1ob.txt