Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Henry, Roberta Hatcher, 1916 

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ROBERTA HATCHER HENRY

MRS. L. B. HENRY

  Mrs. L.B. Henry  a much-beloved and highly esteemed woman of our town, died 
last Friday, February 18, 1916, after an illness of several months. she was in 
her 37th year and, before her marriage, was Miss Roberta Hatcher of Charlotte 
County.  She was well known in this county having made her home for a number of 
years with the family of the late Franklin P. Pope of Drewryville, and on 
October 31, 1900, she was married in Clarksbury M.E. church to Mr. L.B. Henry, 
who survived her with one son, Herbert. She has two sisters and a brother 
living in Arkansas and a sister in this state.  The deceased was a faithful 
Christian, a loyal communicant of the Franklin Methodist church, a devoted wife 
and mother and a generous neighbor, and the bereaved husband and little son 
have the deepest sympathy of our townspeople in their loss. 

   The burial services were held Saturday afternoon by Rev. R.M. Chandler of 
the Methodist church, assisted by Rev. Francis R. Lee of the Episcopal church, 
the interment being made in Poplar Spring cemetery. The acticve pallbearers 
were Harry Steinhardt, J.G. Vann, J.N. Bell, F.E. Howell, Roger G. Jones, G.T. 
Stephenson; honorary J.D. Parker, R.E. L. Watkins, C.A. Cutchins, Joe Bynum 
Gay, J.A. Jackson, J.R. Byrd. 


[Roberta (HATCHER; Mrs. L.B.) HENRY, d. 18 Feb 1916, age 37, 
 bd. Poplar Spring Cemetery, 19 Feb 1916, unmarked,  
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 25 Feb 1916] 

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