Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Britt, Laura M., 1951 

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LAURA M. BRITT

MISS LAURA M. BRITT

   Miss Laura M. Britt, 68, a lifelong resident of Zuni, died on Sunday 
morning, July 22, at the home near Myrtle of her cousin, Mrs. E.H. Bailey, 
after an illness of many months. 

   Miss Britt was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Mattie Crumpler Britt 
of Isle of Wight county.  A member of Tucker Swamp Baptist Church, she was for 
many years a teacher in the school for the deaf and blind at Hampton. 

   Surviving her are three sisters, Mrs. John Powell and Mrs. Alma Bryant, both 
of Zuni, and Mrs. Emmie Powell of Suffolk; one brother, John Britt of Zuni; her 
stepmother, Mrs. Sallie H. Britt of Zuni; and several nephews and nieces. 

   Funeral services for Miss Britt were held at the Tucker Swamp Baptist Church 
on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, with Rev. L.E. Holzbach officiating. 
Interment was in the church cemetery, the pallbearers being Roger Britt, Willie 
Brown, Frank Clark, Hoen Edwards, Talmadge Edwards and Phillip Worrell. 


[Laura M. BRITT, d. 22 Jul 1951, age 68, near Myrtle, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 27 Jul 1951] 

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