Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Babb, Herbert H., 1951 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ HERBERT HOLLAND BABB Herbert Holland Babb, 53, died suddenly about 8 o'clock Wednesday night, August 8, at 411 E. Freemason Street, his resident in Norfolk. A native of Southampton county, he had resided in Norfolk for the past 29 years. He was a son of the late Dr. Benjamin F. Babb and Mrs. Lula Mae Raiford Babb of Ivor. He is survived by three brothers, C.W. Babb of Norfolk and B.F. and S.H. Babb of Ivor; three sisters, Mrs. L.G. Conner of Norfolk, Mrs. B. White of Suffolk and Mrs. Gordon Smith of Richmond; and a stepmother, Mrs. B.F. Babb of Ivor. Funeral services for Mr. Babb were held at the Corinth Meetinghouse on Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock followed by burial in the Ivor Cemetery. The pallbearers were Herman Barnes, John E. Babb, L.H. Babb, John C. Bradshaw, William Neave, Fred Raiford, Joseph C. Raiford and Johnny Stephenson. [Herbert Holland BABB, d. 8 Aug 1951, age 53, obituary, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 17 Aug 1951] [file transcribed by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager.]