Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Nurney, William H., 1952 

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WILLIAM HENRY NURNEY

   William Henry Nurney, 32, a farmer of the Capron community, died in the 
Medical College Hospital, Richmond, early Tuesday morning, October 7, after an 
illness of some months.

   Mr. Nurney was the husband of Mrs. Helen Newsome Nurney of Capron, and the 
son of William Waverly Nurney, also of Capron. He was a member of the Newsoms 
Methodist Church, the Courtland Ruritan Club and the Davis Hunt Club. During 
World War II he served in the Merchant Marine.

   In addition to his wife and parents Mr. Nurney is survived by two daughters, 
Linda Elaine and Patricia K. Nurney, and a son, William Henry Nurney, Jr., all 
of Capron; and four sisters, Mrs. Gillette Bryant, Mrs. Leslie Whitehead, Mrs. 
R.A. Ballard and Mrs. Joe Majette, all of Courtland.

   Final rites were held at the grave in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins, on 
Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’clock with Revs. R. B. Moore of Newsoms, John W. 
Morrison of Urbanna and N.B. Habel of Boykins  officiating.

   Acting as pallbearers were L.A. Clements, James Futrell, Frank Marks, Ashby 
Nurney, James O’Berry, Eppa Prince, Churchill G. Ridley and Wallace White.


[William Henry NURNEY, d. 7 Oct 1952, Richmond, age 32, 
 interred in Beechwood Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 243), Boykins, 8 Oct 1952, 
 donated obit, newspaper unknown, circa Oct. 9, 1952] 

[obit donated by Brad Whitehead, 
 file transcribed by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
 and re-formatted by File Manager.]