Southampton County-Danville City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Parker, Antoinette A., 1972 

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ANTOINETTE ALLEN PARKER

   Graveside services for Miss Antoinette Allen Parker of the Roman Eagle 
Memorial Home in Danville, were held Sunday, March 5 at 2 p.m. at Poplar 
Spring Cemetery in Franklin by the Rev. Robert Fridley.

   Pallbearers were S.F. Winiker Jr., Walter H. Norfleet Jr., J. Kenneth 
Bradford Jr., George H. Parker, Jr., Joe B. Gay III and Westbrook J. Parker.

   Born February 13, 1902 in Franklin, she was the daughter of the late Rev. 
Walter Greenhow Parker and Mrs. Antoinette Alice Gay Parker.

   She was educated in the Franklin public schools, received her B.S. degree 
at Longwood College and her M.S. degree at the University of Virginia.

   Miss Parker taught English in the schools of Southampton County until 1931 
when she went to Danville to teach at George Washington High School.  She 
taught at Averett College from 1947 until her retirement in 1967.

   She was a member of the Danville Branch of the American Association of 
University Women, the Wednesday Club and Mount Vernon United Methodist Church.

   She is survived by one sister Mrs. S.F. Winiker of White Stone; one niece 
Mrs. John McQuiston of Merrimac, N.H.; and one nephew S.F. Winiker Jr. of 
Charlotte, N.C.


Antoinette Allen PARKER, retired Averett College instructor, 
b. 13 Feb 1902, Franklin, d. 3 Mar 1972, Danville, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 7/8*), Franklin, 
   5 Mar 1972, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 13, 1972, Sect. A, p. 6  

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

Her mother & maternal grandparents are buried in Section 1, Plot 57. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list:
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 


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