Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Porter, Council T., 1946 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ COUNCIL THOMAS PORTER Council Thomas Porter, 49 years of age, died July 30 at Henderson, N.C. He is survived by his father, W.J. Porter of Newsoms; and four half brothers, Amos, B.F., and Harvey Porter of Newsoms and W.J. Porter, Jr., of Roanoke Rapids, N.C. Services were held at the grave in Newsoms Cemetery Friday, August 2, with Rev. John W. Morrison officiating. Active pallbearers were Roy Bradshaw, Irvin Drake, Lewis Walton, Hugh Gray, L.D. Story and H.A. Crowder. Council Thomas PORTER, textile mill worker, Southampton Co. native, d. 30 Jul 1946, Henderson, NC, age 49, interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, 2 Aug 1946, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 16, 1946, p. 4 *His father & step-mother are also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-52&55): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.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/p636c3ob.txt