Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pope, Sara H. White, 1971 

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SARA HOLT WHITE POPE 

   A funeral service for Mrs. Sara Holt White Pope, 64, of Drewryville, was 
held Monday at 4 p.m. in the Pope family cemetery by the Rev. C.B. Spivey Jr. 
and the Rev. William McMahon.

   Pallbearers were Robert D. Claud, Charles Baker Harding, Owen W. Johnson, 
N.T. Grizzard, Edward M. Trice, E.C. Smith, S.W. Rawls, Jr. and K.R. Purvis.

   The wife of Virginia Del. Sam E. Pope, Mrs. Pope died Thursday in Medical 
College of Virginia, Richmond, after a long illness.

   A former schoolteacher in Florida, she was a native of Live Oak, Fla.  She 
graduated from Florida State University.

   Mrs. Pope was a daughter of Samuel Jackson and Mrs. Agnes Phillips White.

   She was past president of Drewryville Woman's Club, past president of 
Southside District Woman's Club, secretary in 1960-62 of the Virginia 
Federation of Women's Clubs and a charter member of Walter Cecil Rawls 
Library, Southampton County.

   She was a member of Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Daughters of the American 
Revolution, and Drewryville United Methodist Church, a past president of 
Women's Society of Christian Service, and teacher of Ladies Sunday School 
Class.

   Also surviving are a son, Samuel E. Pope Jr of Drewryville; two daughters, 
Mrs. Roger H. Kitchen of Drewryville and Mrs. Thomas L. Robertson of 
Rockville, Md.; two sisters, Mrs. T.C. Young and Mrs. J.R. Rayner of Lake 
City, Fla.; three brothers, Herbert P. White of Sarasota, Fla., G. Gentry 
White of St. Augustine, Fla. and S.J. White of Live Oak, Fla.; and six 
grandchildren.


Sara Holt (WHITE; Mrs. Samuel E. {Sr.}) POPE, of Drewryville, 
former FL schoolteacher, 
Live Oak, FL native, d. 6 May 1971, Richmond, age 64, 
interred in the POPE family cemetery*, Royal Oak Ln., 10 May 1971, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 13, 1971, p. 6 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 6 (VI-1): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol6.txt 


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