Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Margaret Ellis, 1967 

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MARGARET ELLIS SMITH

   FRANKLIN - A funeral service for Mrs. Margaret Ellis Smith, was conducted 
in Poplar Spring Cemetery Saturday at 2:30 p.m. by the Dr. Ira D. Hudgins of 
Franklin Baptist Church.  W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home was in charge.

   Pallbearers were Dr. J.W. Lambdin, Clay Camp, W.M. Camp Jr., Clements 
Gouldman, Arthur Vaughan, Sol W. Rawls Jr., J.M. Camp Jr., and R.B. Allport Jr.

   Mrs. Smith, 81, died in Southampton Memorial Hospital Thursday morning 
after a brief illness.

   She was the widow of Thomas Walter Smith Jr.* and a daughter of Forrest and 
Mrs. Lucy Jagoe Ellis.  She was born in Hopkinsville, Ky. and lived in Rio de 
Janeiro, Brazil a great many years.  She moved to Franklin from Southern 
Pines, N.C. twelve years ago.  She was a member of the Christian Church.

   Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John E. Ray III of New York; a son, William 
Ellis Smith of Sao Paulo, Brazil; and nine grandchildren and one great 
grandchild.


Margaret (ELLIS; Mrs. Thomas W. Jr.) SMITH, of Franklin, 
formerly of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil & Southern Pines, NC, 
b. Hopkinsville, KY, d. 2 Feb 1967, Franklin, age 81, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 3, Section B, Plot 65A*), Franklin, 
   4 Feb 1967, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 6, 1966, p. 6 

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

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 26, 1952, p. 10), which styles 
   their son as Thomas Jr., is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s530t2ob.txt 


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