Surry-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barrett, Laura S. Johnson, 2012 

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LAURA SUSIE BARRETT 

  Laura Susie Barrett, 95, of Dendron passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 
2012.  Born on June 12, 1916 in Surry County, she was the daughter of the 
late Montra and Rosa Brockwell Johnson.  She was the widow of Clifton 
Barrett.

  She graduated from Dendron High School with high marks.  Laura was the 
oldest member of Dendron United Methodist Church where she assisted with 
Sunday school for many years.  She enjoyed sewing, dancing, shopping and 
spending time with her family and friends.

  Mrs. Barrett is survived by her daughter, Nancy Barrett Smith (Joseph 
Gwaltney); grandson, Michael Darden Smith; several nieces and nephews of 
the Holland family; and special caretaker, Rita.

  A graveside service was held on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. 
in Wakefield Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Ray Rowland.  The family received 
friends at other times at the home, 199 Liberty St., Dendron, VA 23839. 
Memorial contributions may be made to Dendron United Methodist Church, 
P.O. Box 118, Surry Va. 23883.  The family is being served by the Wakefield 
Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home.


Laura Susie (JOHNSON; Mrs. Clifton L.) BARRETT, of Dendron, 
b. 12 Jun 1916, Surry Co., d. 24 Jan 2012, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 26 Jan 2012, 
donated obit, publication unknown 

*Additional information: 

Find a Grave Mem. #127081601 

Her parents, Emmett Montra & Rosa Lee (BLACKWELL) JOHNSON, 
   are also buried there. 

Her husband's (donated, 1985) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/b630c11o.txt 


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