Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Marks, Henson P., 1959 

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HENSON POPE MARKS

HENSON P. MARKS

Suffolk - Henson Pope Marks, 57, of 117 St. James Ave., died Tuesday at 2:45 
a.m. at Obici Memorial Hospital after an illness of two weeks. Mr. Marks 
retired in 1953 after 20 years service as bus driver for Richmond Greyhound 
Lines. He was the son of the late Edward L. and Mrs. Fannie Fox Marks of 
Southampton County and member of Oxford Methodist Church, Suffolk. 

He is survived by his wife Mrs. Minnie B. Marks, two daughters, Mrs. Frank D. 
Scott, Jr., of Cape Charles and Mrs. George E. Dobynes of Raleigh, N. C.; four 
sisters. Mrs. V. S. Pittman of Capron, Mrs. J. Frank Culpepper of Nansemond 
County, Mrs. S. E. White of Newport News and Mrs. Clyde Edwards of Franklin; 
three brothers, R. F. Marks of Boykins, L. M. Marks of Franklin and E. L. Marks 
of Courtland, and three grandchildren. 

Funeral services were conducted at the Hill Funeral Home on Wednesday a 3 p.m. 
by Rev. Mahlon H. Elliott, pastor of Oxford Methodist Church, and the Rev. J. 
Felix Arnold of Endfield, N. C. Burial was at Capron Cemetery at 4:30 p.m. 

Pallbearers were Marks Edwards, Ben Marks, V. S. Pittman, Jr., R. F. Marks, 
Jr., Paul Camp Marks, George Marks, E. L. Marks, Jr., Frank Culpepper, Jr., 
Sullie Culpepper, W. B. Krause and Dr. Arthur H. Taylor. 


[Henson Pope MARKS, d. Jul 1959, Suffolk, age 57, obituary, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 23 Jul 1959] 

[file transcribed by Al Washington, 
 and re-formatted by File Manager.]