Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Turner, Mary J. Bunch, 1940 

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MARY JANE BUNCH TURNER

   Mrs. Mary Jane Bunch Turner, aged 56*, wife of Charlie Herbert Turner of 
Franklin, died at her home near Franklin Saturday night after a short illness. 
Mrs. Turner was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Kitchen Bunch of 
Southampton County.

   Besides her husband she is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Annie T. 
Gardner, Mrs. Leroy Vaughan, Misses Katherine and Marie Turner, all of 
Franklin; three sons, Matthew, Charlie H. Jr., and John P. Turner, of 
Franklin; one brother, Joseph C. Bunch of Franklin; two sisters, Mrs. Fannie 
Dundalow of Portsmouth, and Mrs. Martha Snooks of Ivor; three grandchildren, 
Virginia Mae Shamn, Carolyn Turner and Jesse Gardner Jr., all of Franklin.

   Services were conducted from the residence in the community at 3 o’clock 
Monday afternoon by the Rev. R.D. Stephenson of Franklin Baptist Church, her 
pastor, assisted by the Rev. John B. Isom of Courtland Baptist Church.  Burial 
took place in Poplar Spring Cemetery here with the following pallbearers: R.C. 
Branch, Franklin Edwards, Elliott Whitfield, F.E. Howell, E.A. Davis and Geo. 
Watkins.


Mary Jane (BUNCH; Mrs. Charlie H.) TURNER, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 21 Sep 1940, at home, near Franklin, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 63*), Franklin, 
   23 Sep 1940, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 27, 1940 

*Age 56 in obit does not agree with gravestone (2/28/1882 - 9/21/1940); 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

Additional information: 

Charles Herbert Turner, 23, s, IOW Co., Va., So.Co., 
   s/o Matthew and Lucille Celia Lamkin Turner, Farmer 
m. 12-06-1899 Bride’s residence by Rev. J.L. Lawless 
Mary Jane Bunch, 21, s, So.Co., So.Co., 
   d/o Joseph and Mary Kitchen Bunch 
(Southampton Co. MB10:44; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb10pt.txt) 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 24, 1955, Sect. 3, p. 3) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/t656c1ob.txt 


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

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/t656m4ob.txt