Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Scott, Jesse H. Sr., 1968 

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JESSE HOBSON SCOTT

   FRANKLIN - A funeral service for Jesse Hobson Scott Sr. was conducted 
Saturday at 2 p.m. in Hunterdale United Church of Christ by the Rev. R.E. 
Brittle.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery with W.J.M. Holland and Sons 
Funeral Home in charge.

   Pallbearers were John Woods, Garland Beale, John C. Bunch, Woody Faison, 
S.A. Carr, Earl Blankenship and Mile Hunnings.

   Scott, 53, died Wednesday.

   A native of Franklin*, he was a son of Richie W. and Mrs. Madeline Hart 
Scott and the husband of Mrs. Dorothy Hunnings Scott.

   He was a member of Hunterdale United Church of Christ and a Navy veteran 
of World War II.

   Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons, Jesse H. Scott Jr., of 
Houston, Texas, and Richie W. Scott and C. Warren Scott of Franklin; three 
daughters, Mrs. Wilma Turner of Annandale and Mrs. Eve L. Malik and Miss 
Wanda Scott of Franklin; six brothers John Scott and Carroll Scott of 
Franklin, Eugene Scott of Norfolk, William Scott and Harry Scott of Hopewell, 
and Randolph Scott of Kinston; two sisters, Mrs. Earl Blankenship Sr. of 
Franklin and Mrs. Frances Watson of Wallace, N.C. and four grandchildren.


Jesse Hobson SCOTT, Sr., Navy veteran of WW-II, 
d. 28 Aug 1968, age 53, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 3, Section B, Plot 83B**), Franklin, 
   31 Aug 1968, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 2, 1968, p. 7 

**Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx3.txt 

*Additional information: 

While the obit states he was a native of Franklin, his D.Cert. (#68-022899) 
   gives his birthplace as North Carolina. 

His parents are buried in a different section - Annex 2, Plot 103. 
   The cemetery list shows his father's name as "Richie": 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," June 18, 1943, p. 1) - which also 
   spells the name "Ritchie" - is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s300e5ob.txt 


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