Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brantley, Nancy V. Joyner, 1920 

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NANCY VIRGINIA JOYNER BRANTLEY

MRS. NANCY V. BRANTLEY

   Mrs. Nancy Virginia Brantley, widow of the late Joseph L. Brantley, died 
February 26, 1920, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.J. Jones, Portsmouth, 
Va. 

   The deceased was a Miss Joyner before her marriage and spent most of her 
life in Southampton county.  The last six years of her life she spent in the 
home of her daughter in Portsmouth. She has been a member of the Methodist 
church for a number of years and was a member of the Portsmouth M.E. church at 
the time of her death.  She was a kind, loving friend and a most devoted mother 
and grandmother. She leaves two sons, L.N. and J.H. Brantley and one daughter, 
Mrs. J.J. Jones and five grandchildren all of Portsmouth. She was an aunt of 
Mrs. D.C. Gillette of near Franklin. The remains were brought to Franklin and 
laid to rest beside her husband in Poplar Spring Cemetery. 

   The services were conducted at the grave by Rev. J.A. Chapman. The 
pallbearers were Tom Jones, C. J. Jones, M. G Cobb, Charlie Jones, D.C. 
Gillette, E. Frank Story, Herbert Brantley and L.A. Whitley. 


[Nancy Virginia (JOYNER; Mrs. Joseph L.) BRANTLEY, d. 26 Feb 1920, Portsmouth, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), obit dated 5 Mar 1920, p. 1] 

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