Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Story, James T. Sr., 1951 

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JAMES THOMAS STORY

   James Thomas Story, 70, Newsoms merchant, died at his home in that town on 
Wednesday night June 6th, after a brief illness.

   He was a member of the Newsoms Masonic Lodge.

   He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lillie Holloman Story; a son, James T. 
Story, Jr., of Newsoms; five daughters, Mrs. M.B. Drewry and Mrs. Malcolm 
Coleman of Boykins, Mrs. E.B. Prince, Jr. of Newsoms, Mrs. Thomas Icard of 
Gainesville, Fla., and Miss Kathryn Story of Newsoms; and nine grandchildren.

   Last rites were held at the grave in Newsoms Cemetery on Friday afternoon at 
4:30 o’clock, with Revs. R.B. Moore and R.L. Chadwick officiating in the 
presence of a large number of friends and acquaintances. The casket was covered 
with a pall of red roses, Easter Lilies and baby’s breath, and there were many 
other floral tributes.

   Pallbearers were Jack Bunn, Ray Bunn, R.W. Champion, Ryland Fowler, Dr. J.J. 
Grizzard, Dr. Ashby Pope, Gladstone Story and John Worrell.


[James Thomas STORY, Sr., d. 6 Jun 1951, age 70, 
 interred in Newsoms Cemetery, 8 Jun 1951, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 15, 1951] 

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