Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Raiford, Alice L. Craber, 1934 

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BERLIN 
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  Mrs. L.P. Raiford passed away Friday morning, May 11.  Funeral services were 
held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at Corinth Friends church of which she 
was a member, Rev. J.A. Stanfield officiating.  Interment was in the family 
plot at Mrs. J.T. Raiford's.  Mrs. Raiford had been in declining health for a 
long time.  She leaves to mourn their loss a number of children and 
grandchildren, besides a host of other relatives and friends.  Much sympathy 
is felt for the family in their bereavement. 

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A CARD OF THANKS 

  We wish to express our appreciation and thanks to the many relatives and 
friends, who so kindly gave their services and sympathy during the illness 
and death of our dear mother, Mrs. Alice Raiford.  Our gratitude goes out 
especially to Dr. E.M. Babb and Rev. and Mrs. Jesse A. Stanfield.  Her 
Children. 

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IN MEMORIAM 

  In memory of our dear parents, Alice Craber Raiford, who died May 11, 1934, 
and Levi P. Raiford, who died March 5 [sic; 4], 1932. 

To those who have their parents, 
Treat them with gentle care; 
No one knows their value, 
'Til you see their vacant chair. 
                       Their Children. 


Alice Lee (CRABER*; Mrs. Levi Philip) RAIFORD, 
b. 27 Sep 1863, Southampton Co., d. 11 May 1934, Southampton Co., 
interred in the RAIFORD family cemetery*, Seacock Chapel Rd., 12 May 1934, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 12, No. 49, Thurs., May 17, 1934, p. 7; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Vol. 29, No. 33, Fri., May 25, 1934, p. 4; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Vol. 37, No. 29, Fri., May 8, 1942, p. 8 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 8 (MV-VIII-25): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol8.txt 

D.Cert. 13165 (Berlin & Ivor #23) 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 11, 1932, p. 8) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/r163l8ob.txt 

Her maiden name usually appears as CRABER, but also CRABOR, KRABER, KRABOR, 
   &c. 

Her widowed mother Fannie (CAMP; Mrs. John) CRABER, 2m. James W. 
   BRISTER/BRISTOW. 


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