Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Vick, Zella M. Gray, 1973 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ZELLA MARIE GRAY WHITAKER VICK NEWPORT NEWS - A funeral service for Mrs. Zella Gray Vick, 71, of 208 Riverside Dr., Newport News, was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. Harry Bunch. Burial was in Newsoms Cemetery. Pallbearers were Fred D. Worrell, Gilbert W. Francis, W.T. O'Berry Jr., Julian L. Carter, Lloyd D. Taylor and Russell B. Railey. A native of Southampton County, she was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Gray and the widow of Eddie Vick. She was a member of Newsoms Baptist Church, a Sunday school teacher, and former president of Newsoms Woman's Club. She is survived by a son, Henry Baron Whitaker Sr. of New York, N.Y. and three grandchildren, Mrs. Teresa Bryum and Donald E. Whitaker of Memphis, Tenn. and Henry Baron Whitaker Jr. of Newport News. Zella Marie (GRAY WHITAKER; Mrs. "Eddie") VICK, of Newport News, Southampton Co. native, d. 5 Feb 1973, Newport News, age 71, interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 5, 1973, A-3 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-77&78): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt Her son Henry's 1941 m.rec. (So.Co. #187) gives b. Little Rock, sn/o Robert C. Whitaker & Zella M. Gray. Her second husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 25, 1963, Sect. I, p. 5) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/v200e6ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/v200z1ob.txt