Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Clarke, Cora V. Bailey, 1982 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ CORA VIRGINIA BAILEY CLARKE WAKEFIELD - A funeral service for Cora Bailey Clarke, 81, was held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Purviance Funeral Chapel by Dr. R.E. Brittle. Burial was in Wakefield Cemetery. Mrs. Clarke died Thursday in a hospital A native of Southampton County, she was the member of Burton's Grove Christian Church and the widow of Henry Thomas Clarke. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. T.L. Wooldridge Jr. of Midlothian, Mrs. Kenneth C. Melton of Mechanicsville, and Ethelle Browder and Lillian Gainey, both of Petersburg; 13 grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association of the American Cancer Society. Cora Virginia (BAILEY; Mrs. Henry T.) CLARKE, b. 15 Mar 1901, Southampton Co., d. 9 Sep 1982, Richmond, interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 11 Sep 1982, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 13, 1982, p. 11 An obit also appeared in "The Daily Press," Sep. 10, 1982. *Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt Her parents, "Jim" James Calvin & Sallie Rebecca Forrest (BRITT) BAILEY, are buried in a BAILEY family cemetery, on Crumpler Rd. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 9 (IX-14): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol9.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/sussex/obits/c462c3ob.txt