Southampton County-Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Spain, Myrtle B., 1975 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MYRTLE BARHAM SPAIN PORTSMOUTH - Miss Myrtle Barham Spain, 87, of 233 Dale Drive, a native of Southampton County, died Thursday afternoon in a Chesapeake nursing home. She was a member of Newsoms United Methodist Church. Survivors include a niece, Miss Odelle Spain of Norfolk. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in Newsoms Cemetery by the Rev. Harry Bunch. McDowell Funeral Home, Boykins, has charge. Myrtle Barham SPAIN, of Portsmouth, Southampton Co. native, d. 5 Jun 1975, Chesapeake, age 87, interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, 7 Jun 1975, "The Virginian-Pilot," June 6, 1975, p. A-12 *Her parents are also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-60): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Keen (VAHistoricHouses@aol.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s150m2ob.txt