Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Watson, Miriam Best, 1969 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MIRIAM BEST WATSON HOLLAND - A funeral service for Mrs. Miriam B. Watson is scheduled for Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in the Chapel of W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home, Franklin, by the Rev. Donald E. Trump and the Rev. L.E. Smith. Burial will be in Southampton Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be R.L. Young Jr., Kermit Saunders, Clifton Daughtrey, Raymond Daughtrey, Luke Gardner Jr., George S. Drewry, James R. Byrum and Joseph Ferki. Mrs. Watson, 38, died Monday morning in Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin. A native of Columbus County, N.C., she was a daughter of Zeno and Mrs. Grace Baldwin Best. She was a member of South Quay Baptist Church. Besides her parents, surviving are two daughters, Miss Grace Ellen Watson and Miss Edity Kay Watson of Holland. Miriam (BEST; Mrs. Allen C.) WATSON, Bolton, Columbus Co., NC native, d. 1 Sep 1969, Franklin, age 38, interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Christus I, Plot 7/8*), 4 Sep 1969, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 4, 1969, p. 8 *Buried in her brother's plot. Their parents are buried in another section - Lakeside Gardens, Plot 12. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Southampton Memorial Park list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt Their mother's obit ("Tidewater News," July 30, 1981, p. 5A) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b230g1ob.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/w325m1ob.txt