Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Owens, Ruth M., 1962 

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RUTH M. OWENS

   Miss Ruth M. Owens, 75, died Thursday morning in Raiford Memorial Hospital 
after a brief illness.

   She was a daughter of John B. and Mrs. Helen Griffin Owens of Franklin.

   Miss Owens was a lifelong resident of Franklin and a member of Franklin 
Baptist Church.

   Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. W.O. Bogart and Mrs. S.J. Noreck of 
Franklin and Mrs. J.W. Pulley, Sr., of Courtland; and a brother, J.R. Owens 
of Jackson, Miss.

   A funeral service was conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. in Franklin Baptist 
Church by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were Handy Moore, J.W. Pulley, Jr., Bert Pulley, Graham Pulley, 
C.P. Holland, Jr. and James Fisher.


Ruth M. OWENS, 
lifelong resident of Franklin, d. 6 Sep 1962, Franklin, age 75, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 26B*), Franklin, 
   8 Sep 1962, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 10, 1962, p. 5 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

Her father's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 3, 1913) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/o520j1ob.txt 

Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 4, 1931, p. 5), with her marriage 
   record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/o520h1ob.txt 


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