Surry-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Goodrich, Mary D. Butler, 1979 

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MARY DEANS BUTLER GOODRICH 

  WAKEFIELD - Mrs. Mary Butler Goodrich, 76, of Route 2, died Friday in a 
Franklin hospital. 

  Born in Isle of Wight County, she taught in the public schools of Pitt 
County, N.C., and Sussex County before retiring in 1961. 

  She was a member of Rocky Hock United Methodist Church. 

  Survivors include her husband, J. Garland Goodrich; two daughters, Mrs. 
Boyd C. Soles of Yorktown and Mrs. Roy H. Massengill of Brookside, N.J.; 
two sisters, Mrs. Hilda Mayes of Midlothian and Mrs. Thelma B. Brittle of 
Wakefield; a brother, D.C. Butler of Suffolk; and seven grandchildren. 

  A funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Purviance Funeral Chapel 
by the Rev. J.M. Tongue and the Rev. L.P. Bland.  Burial will be in Rocky 
Hock Church Cemetery. 

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MARY DEANS BUTLER GOODRICH 

  WAKEFIELD - A funeral for Mary Butler Goodrich, who died Friday, will be 
conducted at 2:30 p.m. today in Purviance Funeral Chapel.  Burial will be in 
Rocky Hock Church Cemetery. 

  In addition to previously listed survivors, she is survived by a son, B.H. 
Goodrich, and a stepmother, Violet M. Goodrich, both of Wakefield, and two 
half-sisters and three half-brothers. 


Mary Deans (BUTLER; Mrs. Junius Garland) GOODRICH, retired teacher, 
b. 1 May 1903, Carrsville, Isle of Wight Co., d. 28 Dec 1979, Franklin, 
interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 28B*), 18 Jul 1953, 
"Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Dec. 29 & 30, 1979, p. 44; 
"Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Nov. 10, 1985, p. 58; 
Rocky Hock Church bulletin; 
Rocky Hock Church pew history 

*Rocky Hock list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/cemeteries/rockyhk.txt 

Her step-mother, Violet Beatrice (MUNFORD BUTLER; Mrs. John Waverly) GOODRICH, 
   is buried in Plot 56B. 

A photo of Mary's gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #20602599. 

Her husband's obits ("Daily Press," Nov. 9 & 10, 1985) & 2 memorials for the 
   couple are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/g362g4ob.txt 

Her father, Robert Henry BUTLER, and likely her mother, Mary Frances (DEANS) 
   BUTLER, are buried Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, near Carrsville. 
   Beaver Dam list (BD-15), another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 

Her father's (donated, 1937) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b346r6ob.txt 

Her step-mother's obit ("Daily Press," Feb. 22, 2000, p. 19) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/g362v1ob.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

file at: 
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