Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Story, Leland, 1971 

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LELAND STORY 

  FRANKLIN -- Leland Story, 61, of Route 2, died in Southampton Memorial 
Hospital Sunday at 7:40 a.m. 

  A native of Southampton County, he was a member of Hunterdale Christian 
Church. 

  He was the husband of Mrs. Bernice Umphlett Story and a son of A.L. and 
Mrs. Indiana Cobb Story. 

  He was a painting contractor. 

  Besides his widow, surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Russell Gayle Jr. of 
Franklin; a brother, Raby B. Story of Portsmouth; and three grandchildren. 

  A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons 
Funeral Home by Dr. R.E. Brittle.  Burial will be in Southampton Memorial 
Park. 

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LELAND STORY 

   A funeral service for Leland Story, 61, of Rt. 2, Franklin, was held 
Tuesday at 3  p.m. in W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home by Dr. R.E. 
Brittle.

   Burial was in Southampton Memorial Park.

   Pallbearers were R. Baird Cabell, J. Vaughan Beale, Dr. W.T. Thornhill, 
Howard Carr, W.C. Woodard, Virgil E. Miller, Robert Howell and Lee Watson.

   A native of Southampton County, he was a member of Hunterdale Christian 
Church.

   He was the husband of Mrs. Bernice Umphlett Story and a son of A.L. and 
Mrs. Indiana Cobb Story.

   He was a painting contractor.

   Besides his widow, surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Russell Gayle Jr. of 
Franklin; a brother, Raby B. Story of Portsmouth; and three grandchildren.


Leland STORY, painting contractor, 
b. 11 Apr 1910, Southampton Co., d. 29 Aug 1971, Franklin, 
interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion I, Plot 133*), 31 Aug 1971, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 49, No. 207, Mon., Aug. 30, 1971, p. 8; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Thurs., Sep. 2, 1971, p. 7 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Southampton Memorial Park list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt 

A photo of his grave marker - added by Cyndi Harrison - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #128580910. 

D.Cert. 71-022885 

His widow is buried with her parents & siblings in Poplar Spring Cemetery, 
   Franklin - Section 2, Plot 104.  SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

His parents are listed in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Rosemont list (S-65): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/rosemont.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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