Sussex-Augusta County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Faison, H. Franklin, 1953 

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HUBERT FRANKLIN FAISON 

  H. Franklin Faison, 50, died unexpectedly Sunday morning in King’s 
Daughters’ Hospital where he had been a patient only a couple of days.

  A graveside service will be held this after in Wakefield, his native 
home.  The body now rest at the Traylor and Purviance Funeral Home in 
that community.

  Mr. Faison was born in Wakefield, July 5, 1902, a son of Mr. and Mrs. 
L.B Faison.  He came to Staunton about 24 years ago to accept a position 
as linotype operator with The Leader Papers.  Mr. Faison had been in the 
printing business all his adult life, and was employed in Pennsylvania 
before coming to Stauntion.

  He was The Leader at the time of his death.  Mr. Faison attended the 
First Baptist Church.

  Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Anna Wright Faison of Staunton; mother, 
Mrs. L.B. Faison of Richmond; two sisters, Mrs. Wallace Peebles of 
Plainfield, N.J. and Mrs. Sam G. Nugent of Richmond; two brothers, L.B. 
Faison, Jr. of Wakefield and D. West Faison of Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.

  Mrs. Faison had gone to Wakefield.


Hubert Franklin FAISON, printer - "News Leader" linotype operator, 
b. 5 Jul 1902, Wakefield, d. 25 Jan 1953, Staunton, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 23 Mar 1953, 
"News Leader" (Staunton, VA), Jan. 27, 1953, p. 6 

*His parents are buried in the same plot.  Wakefield list, an extension 
   of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

His mother's obit ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," Mar. 23, 1953, p. 23) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/f250e1ob.txt 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 4042 (Staunton #73), which gives Divorced. 

Anna is buried with her parents in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton. 


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