Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barnes, Susan T. Bryant, 1947 

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SUSAN TEMPERANCE BRYANT BARNES

   Mrs. Susan Temperance Barnes died January 2, 1947, at the age of 79. She was 
the widow of Angus B. Barnes and daughter of the late William R. and Elizabeth 
Pope Bryant. At an early age she became a member of Whitehead Methodist Church 
where she served until a few years before her death when she joined the 
Courtland Methodist Church.

   She was a faithful wife and mother possessing the virtues of a Christian 
woman.

   One son, Royal Marvin Barnes, died in 1942 and she is survived by the 
following sons and daughters: Mrs. G.D. Overman, Franklin, Mrs. E.F. Babb, Mrs. 
Thomas Vaughan, C.W. and R.T. Barnes of Courtland, W.B. Barnes of Dolphin, 27 
grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Ellen Dickens, and 
two nieces, Misses Bessie and Helen Dickens, of Capron, one nephew, J.J. 
Dickens, Williamsburg.

   The funeral was conducted from the home by her pastor, Rev. Percy D. White, 
assisted by Rev. L.D. Stables. Interment was made in the Vincent Grove 
Cemetery. The pall-bearers were nephews of the deceased.


[Susan Temperance "Sue" (BRYANT; Mrs. Angus B.) BARNES, d. 2 Jan 1947, age 79, 
 interred in Vincent Grove Cemetery, 
 donated obit, newspaper unknown, circa Jan. 4, 1947] 

[obit donated by Brad Whitehead, 
 file transcribed by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
 and re-formatted by File Manager.]