Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Story, Delaware T., 1957 

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DELAWARE THOMAS STORY

   Dellie Thomas Story, 74, well-known resident and farmer of Newsoms 
community, died Wednesday, May 22, at 7:15 p.m. at Raiford Memorial 
Hospital after a long illness.

   He was a lifelong resident of Southampton County and was the husband of 
Mrs. Lizzie Branch Miles Story of Newsoms.  He was the son of Councill and 
Lottie Anne Babb Story of Newsoms.  He was a member of Newsoms Methodist 
Church.

   Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Inez Virginia Story 
Davis of Newsoms; one son, Harvey Story of Duane, King William County; nine 
grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

   Funeral services will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock in 
the Courtland Methodist Church by Rev. O.L. Gouchenour, pastor of the Newsoms 
Methodist Church, and by Rev. C.A. McCormick, Jr., pastor of the Courtland 
Methodist Church.  Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland.

   Active pallbearers will be Julian Fowler, Eppa Prince, John Tom Harrup, 
Dellie Vick, Linwood Britton, and June Drewry.

   Friends of the family will serve as honorary pallbearers.


"Dellie" Delaware Thomas STORY, Newsoms farmer, 
lifelong resident of Southampton Co., d. 22 May 1957, Franklin, age 74, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 40A*), Courtland, 
   25 May 1957, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 23, 1957, Sect. I, p. 5 

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

His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 21, 1967, p. 8) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s360l4ob.txt 


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