Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Thelma Griffin, 1970 

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THELMA GRIFFIN SMITH

   Capron - A funeral service for Mrs. Thelma Griffin Smith was conducted at 
2:30 p.m. Friday in Boykins United Methodist Church by the Rev. Daniel K. Ivey.  
Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins, with McDowell Funeral Home in charge.

   Pallbearers were W.A. Cook, George Prince, W.T. Bryant, Leroy Griffin, Wilmer 
Lee and J.C. Long, Jr.

   Mrs. Smith, 56, died Wednesday in her home after a brief illness.

   A native of Southampton county, she was the wife of Vernie Smith and daughter 
of the late Norfleet E. and Mrs. Fannie Pope Griffin.

   Besides her husband, surviving are three foster sons, Paul P. Outland of 
Portsmouth and Rene Outland and John E. Outland of Capron; two sisters, Miss 
Carrie Lee Griffin Richmond and Mrs. Cleo G. Edwards of Boykins; and brother, 
Frank R. Griffin Boykins.


Thelma (GRIFFIN; Mrs. Vernie) SMITH, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 21 Jan 1970, at home, age 56, 
interred in Beechwood Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 136*), Boykins, 23 Jan 1970, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 26, 1970 

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

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