Southampton-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Harrup, Emma M. Dunn, 1944 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Rites for Mrs. Harrup To Be Held Monday FRANKLIN - Mrs. Emma Mae Harrup, 45, wife of D. Harrup, of Southampton County, died Sunday in a Petersburg hospital. Mrs. Harrup was the daughter of W.J. and Lula Grizzard Dunn, of Yale, and a member of Antioch Baptist Church, of Sussex County. Besides her husband and parents, she is survived by four daughters, Mrs. James E. Sullivan, of Washington; Mrs. Walter E. Dension, of Norfolk; Miss Lula Belle Harrup, of Courtland; and Mrs. Donald A. Zimmerman, of Richmond; three sons, Sergeant Carroll Harrup, Elmer Crawford Harrup and James Allen Harrup, of Courtland; one grandchild, five brothers and five sisters. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 P.M., Monday at Antioch Baptist Church, Sussex County, by the Rev. H.F Hamilton. Interment will be in the church cemetery. ****************************************************************************** MRS. HARRUP DIES FRANKLIN, Va., March 28 - Mrs. Emma Mae Harrup, 45 years of age, wife of Claude D. Harrup, of Southampton County, died Sunday morning in a Petersburg hospital after an illness of a few weeks. Mrs. Harrup was the daughter of W.J. and Lula Grizzard Dunn, of Yale, Va., and a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Sussex County. Besides her husband and parents she is survived by four daughters, Mrs. James E. Sullivan, of Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Walter E. Denison, of Norfolk; Mrs. Lula Belle Harrup, of Courtland; Mrs. Donald A. Zimmerman, of Richmond; three sons, Sgt. Carroll D. Harrup, U.S. Army; Elmer Crawford Harrup and James Harrup, of Courtland; one grandchild, Mary Lou Sullivan, of Washington, D.C.; five brothers, Claude and Alton Dunn, of Yale; Howard Dunn, of Burlington, N.C.; Bryant Dunn, of Emporia; Horace Dunn, U.S. Army in Italy; five sisters, Mrs. Henry Gilliam, of Front Royal; Mrs. Charles Williams, of Silver Springs; Mrs. Edward Drewry, of Emporia; Mrs. Lewis A. Riley, of Silver Springs, and Miss Frances Dunn, of Portsmouth. Funeral services were conducted at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon at Antioch Baptist Church Sussex County, by the Rev. H.F Hamilton. Interment was in the church cemetery. Emma Mae (DUNN; Mrs. Claude Dudley) HARRUP, of Southampton Co., b. 19 Oct 1898, Sussex Co., d. 26 Mar 1944, Petersburg, interred in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery*, Yale, 27 Mar 1944, "Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Mon., Mar. 27, 1944, posted with Find a Grave Memorial #31216817 by Amanda Bishop Burns; "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 22, No. 7, Wed., Mar. 29, 1944, p. 5 *Additional information: A photo of her gravestone - added by Linda S. Johnson - is also posted with Find a Grave Memorial #31216817. Her parents are also buried there. D.Cert. 5634 (Petersburg #112) Her widower 2m. widow Bessie (GRIFFIN) BAILEY (1906 - 1992). She is buried in Wakefield Cemetery. Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt His obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 11, 1954) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/h610c2ob.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/h610e1ob.txt