Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....White, Mary A. Cox, 1945 

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MARY ABIGAIL COX WHITE

   Mrs. Mary Cox White, 84 years of age and widow of Thomas P. White of this 
community, died last Friday afternoon at Raiford Memorial Hospital, after an 
illness of a few weeks, her health having been poor for some time.  She was 
the daughter of the late Isaac and Mrs. Absilla Cox of Wayne County, N.C., and 
had lived most of her life in Franklin, a highly esteemed and exemplary 
Christian character.  She was a consistent member of Bethel Friends Meeting.

   She is survived by four sons, Isaac C., Exum N. and Thomas P. White, Jr. of 
Franklin and Edward F. White of Richmond; one daughter, Miss Mary Ricks White, 
and eight grandchildren.

   Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from Bethel 
Friends Meeting House, conducted by Rev. James R. Stein, burial following in 
the family plot in Poplar Spring Cemetery here.  The pallbearers were: John C. 
Bradshaw, Jeptha Bradshaw, M.B. Blythe, Randolph Griffin, R.J. Councill, T.J. 
Cox, James C. Drake, Floyd Beale.


Mary Abigail (COX; Mrs. Thomas P. {Sr.}) WHITE, of Franklin, 
b. 23 May 1861, Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, d. 26 Oct 1945, Franklin, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 99A*), Franklin, 
   28 Oct 1945, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 2, 1945, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

A photo of Mary & a clipping of a similar obit - both added by Zoomgirl - 
   are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #251080412, which gives Mary Abagill. 

D.Cert. 22647 (Franklin #96) 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 23, 1921, p. 6) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w300t1ob.txt 

Her parents & step-mother [maternal aunt] are buried in the Neuse Friends 
   Meeting House Cemetery, Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC. 


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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