Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Marks, Fannie R.B. Fox, 1934 

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FANNIE REBECCA BROWN FOX MARKS

   Mrs. E.L. Marks of Capron died at her home in that town Thursday* afternoon 
after in illness of many months.  She was in her 62nd year, a daughter of the 
late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fox of Drewryville, a consistent Christian character 
of many exemplary qualities and was a loyal member of Whitehead’s M.E. Church. 
On October 27, 1891, she married E.L. Marks and they made their home at Pope 
for many years until they moved to Capron about two years ago.

   Funeral services were conducted from the residence in Capron Thursday* 
afternoon at 3 o’clock by her Pastor, Rev. R.H. Marks, assisted by a former 
Pastor, Rev. A.K. Lambdin of Crittenden, Va.  The active pallbearers were: 
H.T. Smith of Boykins, W.T. Smith of Appomattox, Bernard A. Gillette of 
Lawrenceville, Frank Marks of Pope, J. Elwood Fox of Capron, A.B. Bunch of 
Portsmouth, all nephews of Mrs. Marks, and Dr. J.N. Applewhite, the family 
physician.

   She is survived by her husband, Edward L. Marks, and the following sons 
and daughters: R.F. Marks of Boykins; Lewis M. Marks of Courtland; Henry E. 
Marks and E.L. Marks, Jr., of Pope; Henson P. Marks of Norfolk; Mrs. V.S. 
Pittman and Mrs. S.E. White of Capron; Mrs. Frank Culpepper of Suffolk; Mrs. 
Clyde Edwards of Franklin; 25 grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Delia Smith of 
Drewryville; Mrs. H.A. Gillette of Courtland; four brothers, John P. and Roy B. 
Fox of Drewryville; Frank Fox of Townesville, N.C. and Henry Fox of Baltimore.


Fannie Rebecca Brown (FOX; Mrs. Edward L.) MARKS, 
d. Wed.*, 7 Nov 1934, at home, Capron, age 62, 
interred in Capron Cemetery**, Thurs.*, 8 Nov 1934, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 9, 1934, p. 8 

**Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Capron list (C-26): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt 

Her parents are buried in Drewryville Cemetery. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Drewryville list (D-9): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/drewryvl.txt 


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