Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pope, Pattie S. Edwards, 1928 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ PATTIE SUE EDWARDS HOWELL POPE Mrs. Pattie Sue Pope died December 30, 1927, in her twenty-eighth* year after an illness of about twelve months. Mrs. Pope was born near Como and lived there until six years ago she moved to Newsoms. She was first married to Herbert Howell of Como and six years ago she was married to Willie G. Pope of this community. Mrs. Pope was a consistent member of Buckhorn Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband and four children, besides many relatives and friends. The funeral services were held at the home by Dr. G.H. Oliver, assisted by Rev. R.H. Marks. Interment was made in the Newsoms cemetery. Pattie Sue (EDWARDS HOWELL; Mrs. Willie G.) POPE, of Newsoms, NC native, d. 30 Dec 1927, Newsoms, age circa 32*, interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, 31 Dec 1927, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 20, 1928, p. 8 **Willie & all 3 of his wives are buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-50&51): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt *Additional information: Her gravestone shows PATTY SUE EDWARDS POPE, 1895 - 1927. (Find a Grave Mem. #44996586) Pattie 1m. 10 Oct 1913 Jas. Herbert HOWELL, in Maney's Neck, Hertford Co., NC. They div. 18 Jul 1921 in Southampton Co. The div.cert. gives Pattie Sue, age 16, & James Herbert, age 19, but that must be given ages at marriage, 8 years ago. (State File No. 21-001931) She appears 12 Jan 1920 in the Census, age 23, boarding with James D. PARKER & his wife Martha J. (South Kirby Twp, Northampton Co., NC). Pattie & a widowed J.D. were issued a m.lic. 20 Dec 1920 in Northampton, but it was not used. She 2m. 22 Jan 1922 widower Willie G. POPE, in Newsoms (So.Co. MB18:497). Willie's obit ("Tidewater News," Aug. 22, 1966, p. 5), with his parents' marriage record appended, is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p100w3ob.txt Pattie's D.Cert. (28272 {Newsoms #38}) gives age 32, dt/o John Edwards & Mattie Reed. {wrong!} Her parents were "Jim" James William EDWARDS & "Mattie" Martha Elizabeth (REAMS) EDWARDS, dt/o John & Sue (VICK) REAMS of Northampton Co., NC. They are buried in Buckhorn Baptist Church Cemetery, Como, Hertford Co., NC. (Find a Grave Mem. #93925470 & #93925541) They appear in the 1900 Census in Maney's Neck, Hertford Co., NC - "Nattie S.," b. Apr 1897. 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/p100p2ob.txt