Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Presson, Edith Story Francis, 1983 

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EDITH STORY FRANCIS PRESSON 

   FRANKLIN - A funeral for Edith Story Francis Presson, 81, was held Sunday 
at 2 p.m. in Holland-Rideout Funeral Chapel by the Revs. Arthur L. Harris and 
Richard Peercy.  Burial was in Southampton Memorial Park.

   Presson died Thursday in a hospital.

   A native of Southampton County, she was the wife of Willie H. Presson.

   She was a member of Franklin Congregational Christian Church.

   Other survivors include three daughters, Maude Presson of Carrsville, 
Marjorie Hunnings of Jackson, N.C., and Mary Ruth Turner of Franklin; 16 
grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.


Edith (STORY FRANCIS; Mrs. Willie H.) PRESSON, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 10 Nov 1983, Norfolk, age 81, 
interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Christus II, Plot 39*), 13 Nov 1983, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 14, 1983, p. 10 

*At least two of her children are buried also there - Marjorie FRANCIS 
   HUNNINGS (D1-173B) & Fletcher Charlie FRANCIS (D2-123). 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Southampton Memorial Park list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt 

Their father, Edith's first husband Charlie Washington FRANCIS is buried 
   with his parents in Mt. Horeb Methodist Church Cemetery. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (II-11): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol2.txt 


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