Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Saunders, L. Christie Barnes, 1960 

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LYDIA CHRISTIE BARNES SAUNDERS

   Mrs. Christie Barnes Saunders, 83, died Sunday morning in Lane’s Nursing 
Home in Suffolk after a long illness.  She was a lifelong resident of 
Southampton County, and a member of Buckhorn Baptist Church, Como, N.C.

   She was widow of Samuel Tilden Saunders of Isle of Wight County, and a 
daughter of the late Richard Tilmon and Devilla Edith Beale Barnes, of 
Southampton County.

   She is survived by two sisters, Miss Devilla Emily Barnes of Newsoms, and 
Mrs. Fee Barnes, of Bonnerville, Fla.

   A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons 
Funeral Home by the Rev. E.E. Ballard, pastor of Buckhorn Baptist church, the 
Rev. Edwin C. Thornton, pastor of Beaver Dam Baptist Church.  Burial will be 
in Beaver Dam Church Cemetery.

   Pallbearers will be William Beale, Eppa Prince, Paul Majette, Rosser 
Bryant, Kemper Daughtrey, Ben Bryant, Neal Seegars and Cyrus Howell.


Lydia Christie (BARNES; Mrs. Samuel T.) SAUNDERS, 
lifelong resident of Southampton Co., 
d. 17 Jul 1960, Suffolk, age 83, 
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 
   19 Jul 1960, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 18, 1960, p. 4 

Beaver Dam list (BD-80), an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.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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