Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Newsome, Julius B., 1960 

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JULIUS BAKER NEWSOME [sic; NEWSOM*]

   HOLLAND - Julius Baker Newsome, 83, well-known resident and lumberman of 
Holland, and a former resident of Southampton County, died at the home of his 
daughter, Mrs. Hope Butler, Sunday morning after an illness of many months.

   He was the husband of the late Frances Lizzie [sic; Laura] Britton Newsome.

   Surviving are three sons, Roma W. Newsome, Julius B. Newsome, Jr., and 
Sidney C. Newsome, all of Franklin; four daughters, Mrs. Lizzie M. Burgess of 
Courtland, Mrs. Anna N. Wade of Jarratt, Mrs. Essie Powers of Norfolk and Mrs. 
Hope N. Butler of Holland; 36 grandchildren, and 31 great-grandchildren.

   A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 4 p.m. at W.J.M. Holland & Sons 
Funeral Home, by the Rev. Edwin C. Thornton, pastor of Beaver Dam Baptist 
Church, and the Rev. J.S. Peebles, pastor of Capron Methodist Church.  Burial 
will be in Black Creek Church cemetery.

   Pallbearers will be Hugie Powers, Jr., Roland Newsome, Lloyd M. Burgess, 
Emerson Burgess, Leslie R. Butler and Floyd Wade, Jr.


Julius Baker NEWSOM, Holland lumberman, 
b. 31 Jan 1876, Southampton Co., 
d. 17 Jul 1960, at daughter's home, Holland RFD, 
interred in Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery*, 19 Jul 1960, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 18, 1960, p. 4 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Black Creek list (BC-24): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/blkcrk.txt 

His monument shows NEWSOM.  (Find a Grave Mem. #193030237) 

His wife's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," June 21, 1953, p. 7) gives NEWSOMS; 
   file at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/n250f1ob.txt 

Their son Julius B. NEWSOME Jr. is buried in Southampton Memorial Park - 
   Devotion I, Plot 33. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Southampton Memorial Park list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt 


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

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/n250j2ob.txt