Southampton-Rappahannock County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Story, Lena L. Rudasill, 1958 

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Rites Tomorrow For Mrs. Storey [sic; Story] 

  COURTLAND - Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Rudasill Storey will be conducted 
tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Courtland Baptist Church by the Rev. Robert Lee 
Bailey, pastor, the Rev. Joe Johnson of Lynchburg and the Rev. Kenneth E. 
Burke of Richmond.  Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Courtland. 

  Mrs. Storey, 81, well-known resident of Courtland and widow of William 
Joseph Storey Sr., died yesterday at 10 p.m. at the Raiford Memorial Hospital, 
Franklin after a short illness. 

  She was a daughter of William G. and Mrs. Louise Trice Rudasil of Woodville 
in Rappahanock County.  She was a member of Courtland Baptist Church, the 
Women's Missionary Society of the church, and taught in the Sunday School for 
10 years. 

  She is survived by two daughters, Miss Louise Storey, of Athens, Ga., and 
Mrs. J.E. Westlake of Wickford, R.I.; five sons, William J. Storey Jr. of 
South Norfolk, Prentiss Storey and Hatcher Storey, both of Courtland, Grady 
Storey and Luther Storey; four grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Vernon F. 
Stephenson, of Pocomoke City, Md. 

  The body was taken to W.J.M. Holland and Sona Funeral Home, Franklin. 

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LENA LOUISE RUDASILL STORY

   Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Rudasill Story, 81, of Courtland, who died 
Sunday night, January 19, in Raiford Memorial Hospital, Franklin, after a 
short illness, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Courtland 
Baptist Church.  Officiating ministers were Rev. Robert Lee Bailey, pastor, 
Rev. Joseph Johnson of Lynchburg and Rev. Kenneth E. Burke of Richmond.

   Mrs. Story was the widow of William Joseph Story, Sr., and the daughter of 
the late William G. and Mrs. Louise Priest Rudasill of Woodville, Rappahannock 
County.  She was a member of the Courtland Baptist Church and the Woman's 
Missionary Society, and was a teacher for over 30 years.  

   Surviving are two daughters, Miss Louise Story of Athens, Ga., and Mrs. 
J.E. Westlake of Wickford, R.I.; five sons, William J. Story, Jr., South 
Norfolk superintendent of schools, Prentiss Story and Hatcher Story of 
Courtland, and Grady Story and Luther Story; four grandchildren, and one 
sister, Mrs. Vernon P. Stevenson of Pocomoke City, Md.

   Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland.  Active pallbearers were 
Richard Clements, W.B. Ellis, Roscoe G. Edwards, Sr., James W. Kitchen, 
Charlie Scott, R.L. Hancock, Jr., Lucius M. Manry, W.S. Williams, Edwin 
Priggen and Lloyd A. Applewhite.


Lena Louise (RUDASILL; Mrs. William J. Sr.) STORY, of Courtland, 
   former teacher, 
Rappahannock Co. native, d. 19 Jan 1958, Franklin, age 81, 
interred in the Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 37*), Courtland, 
   21 Jan 1958, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 36, No. 16, Mon., Jan. 20, 1958, p. 3; 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 30, 1958, Section II, p. 1 

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

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Aug. 6, 1953, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s360w4ob.txt 

Her parents are buried in Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co. 
   (Find a Grave Mem. #53010139 &c.) 

Her father (1842 - 1911) was a Confederate veteran, having served in Co. B, 
   6th VA Cavalry, CSA. 


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