Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pope, George F., 1962 

************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm
************************************************

GEORGE FRANKLIN POPE

   NEWSOMS - George Franklin Pope, 75, died early Saturday in Raiford Memorial 
Hospital after a short illness.

   A native of Southampton County, he was a son of Simon T. and Mrs. Betty 
Howell Pope of Southampton County.  He was a member of Newsome Methodist 
Church.

   He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Eunice Bryant Pope, and two brothers, L. 
Hudson Pope of Rawlings and Guy L. Pope of Franklin.

   Funeral service was held Monday at 2 p.m.at W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral 
Home by Rev. B.W. Coe of Newsoms Methodist Church.  Burial was in Riverside 
Cemetery, Courtland.

   Pallbearers were George Prince, Harry Fowler, James Porter, Jack Bunn, 
Jesse Drewry, Will H. Story, Joe Miller and Fletcher Hand.


George Franklin POPE, of Newsoms, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 17 Nov 1962, Franklin, age 75, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section II, Plot 10*), Courtland, 19 Nov 1962, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 22, 1962, p. 5 

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

His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 17, 1963, Sect. I, p. 7) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p100e2ob.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," May 12, 1922, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p100s1ob.txt 


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/p100g4ob.txt