Suffolk City-Nansemond-Augusta County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Craun, Rosabelle Lowman, 1978 

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Mrs. Rosa B. Craun 

  Mrs. Rosa Bell Lowman Craun, 83, of 5901 Wayne Ave., the widow of William 
Arthur Craun and a native of Batesburg, S.C., died Monday morning in a Norfolk 
hospital. 

  She was a Lutheran. 

  Survivors include two sons, Alvin E. Craun of Suffolk and Dwight M. Craun 
of High Point, N.C.; two sisters, Mrs. Fannie Henry of Columbia, S.C., and 
Mrs. Louise Morgan of Richfield, N.C.; six grandchildren; and six great-
grandchildren. 

  A funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in Snellings Funeral Home Chapel 
by the Rev. Henry J. Hund.  Burial will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Salem 
Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mount Sidney. 


Rosabelle (LOWMAN; Mrs. William A.) CRAUN, 
b. 25 Jun 1910, Batesburg, SC, d. 9 Jan 1978, Norfolk, 
interred in Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery*, Mount Sidney, 13 Jan 1978, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 56, No. 9, Tues., Jan. 10, 1978, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Photos of her gravestone - added by Jennifer Early Pitsenbarger & Buddy - 
   are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #19943639. 

D.Cert. 78-000595 

Her husband (1880 - 1931) was a minister.  D.Cert. 28965 (Portsmouth #663) 
   gives son of C.E.G. & Etta S. EARLY; the informant was Rosabelle.  Rather, 
   he was the son of Charles Edward Granville & Sarah Etta (EARLY) CRAUN, 
   also buried in Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery.  Granville's father Samuel 
   CRAUN was a Confederate veteran, having served as a corporal in Co. H, 
   12th VA Cavalry. 

Rosabelle's parents, Daniel Monroe & Nancy Margaret (THRAILKILL) LOWMAN, 
   are buried in Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Richland Co., SC. 


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