Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Worrell, Ophelia E., 1929 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ OPHELIA E. WORRELL Young Girl is Dead After Short Illness Miss Ophelia E. Worrell, age 15, died Sunday night at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.R. Worrell, near Zuni Va. after a short illness. She is survived by her parents, Mr. & Mrs. B.R. Worrell, of Zuni, one sister Ruby Worrell, of Zuni, Va. and two brothers, Felton and Aubrey Worrell, of Zuni, also her grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. J.H. Horn, and Mrs. J.R. Worrell, all of Zuni, Va. The funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Tucker Swamp church, conducted by Rev. E.G. McGee. Interment will be in church cemetery. ****************************************************************************** OPHELIA E. WORRELL MISS OPHELIA E. WORRELL DIES AT HER PARENTS' HOME NEAR ZUNI Suffolk, Feb. 4 - Miss Ophelia E. Worrell, 15, died last night at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.R. Worrell, near Zuni, after a short illness. She is survived by her parents; one sister, Ruby Worrell; two brothers, Fenton and Aubrey Worrell, and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Horn and Mrs. R.J. Worrell, all of Zuni. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Tucker Swamp Church, by the Rev. E.G. McGee. Burial was in the church cemetery. Ophelia E. WORRELL, daughter of Benjamin R. & J. Helen (HORNE) WORRELL, Southampton Co. native, d. 8 Feb 1929, at home, near Zuni, age 15, interred in Tucker Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery*, 10 Feb 1929, donated obit, publication unknown - found in the diary of Percy BRADSHAW, taped to page dated Jan. 31, 1929; "The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 8, No. 33, Feb. 7, 1929 *Her parents & paternal grandparents are also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Tucker Swamp list (TS-36): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/tckrswp.txt Her father's (donated, 1973) obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w640b2ob.txt Her mother's obits ("Virginian-Pilot" & "Tidewater News," June 1987) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w640h2ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Keen (VAHistoricHouses@aol.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w640o1ob.txt