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Nansemond Co., VA, Somerton United Methodist Cemetery 
     interments, epitaphs and notes 
     Compiled by the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} - 
     an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project.  Updated June 2019. 


SOMERTON METHODIST CHURCH SOUTH CEMETERY 
ESTABLISHED 1906 


BURIED IN A FAMILY SEPARATE PLOT: 

"SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF"                 "SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF" 
DEMPSEY ODOM                              MARTHA LOUISE RIDDICK ODOM 
12-28-1845                                11-18-1845 
12-05-1889                                09-14-1881 
S/O JOHN W. AND MARY ODOM                 D/O THOMAS B. AND 
CSA - LOUISANA ZOUAVE BATT., PVT.         SARAH S. COPELAND RIDDICK 
                                          NICKNAME: PATTIE 

LITTLE DEMPSIE ODOM 
08-23-1876 
12-27-1876 
AGE 4 MO. AND 4 DAYS 
S/O DEMPSEY AND "PATTIE" 
MARTHA LOUISE RIDDICK ODOM 

PLAQUE READS: 

DEMPSEY ODOM AND HIS WIFE MARTHA LOUISE (PATTIE) RIDDICK ODOM 
GAVE THE LAND FOR THIS CHURCH.  DEEDED 09-26-1881. 

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MARY ELIZABETH ANDREWS 
10-30-1850 
07-03-1931 

HENRY BRUCE ARTHUR [SR.]                  MARY JANE CIFERS ARTHUR 
03-19-1908 SOMERTON, VA                   06-08-1917 
03-22-1974 FRANKLIN, VA                   04-12-2010 JETERSVILLE, VA 
S/O THOMAS VERNON AND                     D/O EUGEAN AND ETTA W. CIFERS 
NETTIE SMITH ARTHUR {1WF}                 S-VA.P 04-14-2010 
[PA & STEP-MA BELOW;                      S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #72396683 
 MA BU. SMITH FAM.CEM, 
 NEAR SOMERTON (NAN.VOL.II-39)] 
S- D.CERT. 74-006761 
*S-TN 03-28-1974, P. 6A 

JOHN GOODMAN ARTHUR                       ROSALYN PEEBLES ARTHUR 
04-05-1904                                03-13-1907 BRUNSWICK CO., VA 
01-29-1986                                05-02-1998 SUFFOLK, VA 
                                          D/O LEMUEL H. AND 
                                          OCTAVIA ELMORE PEEBLES 

THOMAS V. ARTHUR                          MARY SUE ARTHUR 
THOMAS VERNON ARTHUR                      MARY SUE GOODMAN ARTHUR 
07-23-1873 WINTON, NC                     05-29-1874 NC 
03-20-1949 SUFFOLK, VA                    03-19-1955 HALIFAX CO., NC 
S/O DR. PATRICK H. AND                    D/O W.McP. "MACK" AND 
MARGARET LONG COWPER ARTHUR               MARTHA E. "PATTIE" GOODMAN 
H/O NETTIE SMITH ARTHUR                   NICKNAME: SUSIE 
    [BU. SMITH FAM.CEM,                   W/O JOSEPH C. EGGLESTON, S/O THOS.  
     NEAR SOMERTON (NAN.VOL.II-39)]       1M. 04-17-1901 GATES CO., NC 
1M. 04-29-1903 SUFFOLK                    2M. 06-22-1910 REYNOLDSON, GATES CO., NC 
S- D.CERT. 5615 (SUFFOLK #62)             S- D.CERT. 9164 (SCOTLAND NECK DIST.) 

GEORGE B. AUSTIN                          MARY V. HOLLAND AUSTIN 
GEORGE BENJAMIN AUSTIN                    MARY VIRGINIA HOLLAND AUSTIN 
05-07-1855 GATES CO., NC                  06-13-1869 HOLLAND, NAN.CO., VA 
03-28-1934 DRUM HILL, GATES CO., NC       05-19-1934 
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"                  "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" 
S/O RICHARD AND EMMA DAUGHTREY AUSTIN     D/O JAMES H. HOLLAND 
M. 03-07-1883 (NAN.CO. #34) 

OSCAR LEE AUSTIN 
03-1889    NC 
10-13-1943 PORTSMOUTH, VA 
S/O GEORGE B. AND 
MARY V. HOLLAND AUSTIN 
H/O CORRIE HOLLOWELL AUSTIN 
    [BU. HOLLY LAWN CEM, SUFFOLK*] 
M. 05-15-1920 GATES CO., NC 
*ALSO LISTED W/ WIFE 
S- D.CERT. 21308 (PORTSMOUTH #524) 
   GIVES REMOVAL TO GATES CO., NC 

WILLIAM L. AUSTIN 
07-03-1887 
05-10-1946 

THREE NAMES ON ONE STONE (W/ SPOT FOR 4TH): 

DONNA FAY DEAVER BATEMAN 
04-11-1952 COLUMBIA, NC 
12-13-1985 SUFFOLK, VA 
D/O GORDON ALBERT AND 
VIRGINIA ARNOLD DEAVER 
2W/O HORRICE HAL BATEMAN {DIV. '84} 
M. 08-21-1972 COLUMBIA, NC 
S- D.CERT. 85-041175 

HORRICE HAL BATEMAN 
08-03-1934 NC 
----- 
S/O WILLIAM EDGAR AND 
MARY HASSELL BATEMAN [MA 2M. McNAMARA; BELOW] 
3H/O JOANNE STAPLES BATEMAN {DIV.} 

"DAUGHTER" 
SANDRA FAY BATEMAN 
05-11-1973 EDENTON, NC 
12-13-1985 SUFFOLK, VA 
D/O HORRICE HAL AND 
DONNA FAY DEAVER BATEMAN 

WILLIAM EDGAR BATEMAN 
08-22-1904 COLUMBIA, NC 
08-28-1968 SUFFOLK, VA 
S/O ANDREW CECIL AND 
BERTIE NORMAN BATEMAN 
NICKNAME: WILLIE 
1H/O [ADDIE MAE] MARY HASSELL BATEMAN 
     [2M. McNAMARA; BELOW*] 
M. 11-07-1925 WASHINGTON CO., NC 
*WIFE'S NAME CHISELED OFF THEIR DOUBLE HEADSTONE 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #19244133 

CHARLIE H. BOOTHE, SR. 
05-18-1879 
02-09-1938 

LILLIE MAE BOOTHE 
10-27-1886 
03-04-1978 

JAMES HENRY BOYETTE IV 
05-01-1953 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
08-06-2008 SUFFOLK, VA 
H/O DEBORAH H. BOYETTE 
S-SNH 08-07-2008, P. 2 

CLIFTON F. BRINKLEY 
04-26-1931 
01-12-1985  BUD 
S/O CARLTON WINFRED AND 
MAYBELLE HORTON BRINKLEY 
H/O MARY HELEN ROUNTREE BRINKLEY 

INFANT CARR 
1954 
C/O JAMES MATTHEW AND 
AUDREY R. CARR 

JAMES MATTHEW CARR                        AUDREY ALETHA ROUNTREE CARR 
SF3  U.S. NAVY                            11-24-1922 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
WORLD WAR II                              02-06-2002 BURNSVILLE, VA 
01-30-1920 NANSEMOND CO., VA              D/O RICHARD AND MARTHA ROUNTREE 
03-24-1986 SUFFOLK, VA                    M. 01-29-1943 SUFFOLK (NAN.CO. #18) 
S/O HENRY AND LILLIE AGNES DUKE CARR      S- NC D.INDEX 
S- D.CERT. 86-011241 

HUGH WILBUR COLLINS                       ALMA STEWART COLLINS 
1880 - 1950                               1890 - 1973 

HUGH WILBUR COLLINS 
MOMM3 
U.S. NAVY 
WORLD WAR II 
1919 - 1948 
S/O HUGH WILBUR AND 
ALMA STEWART COLLINS 

THOMAS W. COLLINS                         JENNIE E. COLLINS 
10-30-1871                                05-29-1875 
09-20-1945                                10-15-1933 

HELEN ROUNTREE COPELAND 
10-12-1914 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
03-19-1996 SUFFOLK, VA 
D/O WILBER CLARENCE AND 
EUNICE CROSS ROUNTREE 
W/O HERMAN COPELAND 

EDWARD MARSHALL COWAN                     BETTY JEAN HARRELL COWAN 
09-22-1931 OAK CITY, NC                   09-03-1934 SUFFOLK, VA 
07-30-1996 SUFFOLK, VA                    ----- 
NICKNAME: LARDY                           D/O WILLARD WILLIAM AND 
S/O GUS NORMAN AND                        EVELYN MAE LAWRENCE HARRELL [BELOW] 
LAURA ELIZABETH BAKER COWAN 
M. 10-01-1950 (NAN.CO. #177) 

LEMUEL EDWIN CROSS                        EUNICE BENTHALL CROSS 
11-15-1865                                09-03-1880 
06-01-1947                                02-08-1968 

BILL JOHN DANIELS SR.                     OTELIA ODEY DANIELS 
11-03-1898 GATES CO., NC                  07-03-1909 ISLE OF WIGHT CO., VA 
05-28-1975 FRANKLIN, VA                   02-02-1975 NORFOLK, VA 
S/O JOHN H. AND                           D/O THOMAS "TOM" AND LIZZIE A. 
"NETTIE" JANETTE FOWLER DANIELS           HOLLAND ODEY [M. 1906 IOW.CO.] {2WF} 
S- WW-I DRAFT CARD                        [PARENTS BU. WOODLAND METH.CH. 
   GIVES WILLIAM JOHN DANIELS              {NOT ON IWCHS GSSTF REPORT #24}] 
S- WW-II DRAFT CARD                       M. 02-23-1927 SUFFOLK (IOW.CO. LIC.) 
S- D.CERT. 75-015291                         *GIVES ODELIA [RIDDICK {1WF}] 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048215            S- D.CERT. 75-003882 
                                          *S-SNH 02-03-1975, P. 8 
                                          S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048216 

ELWOOD* DANIELS 
06-02-1911 VA 
08-03-1914 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
S/O JOHN H. AND "NETTIE" JANETTE FOWLER DANIELS 
S- D.CERT. 19269 (CYPRESS #22) 
   *GIVES ELBERT; STRUCK BY LIGHTNING 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048217 

GARLAND W. DANIELS SR. 
GARLAND WOODROW DANIELS SR. 
10-12-1944 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
03-29-1986 SUFFOLK, VA 
"WE LOVE YOU" 
NICKNAME: PINKY 
S/O BILL JOHN SR. AND OTELIA ODEY DANIELS 
H/O LINDA CUTCHINS DANIELS (1945-2022) 
M. 10-27-1968 WHALEYVILLE, NAN.CO. (SO.CO. #152) 
S- D.CERT. 86-011244 
*S-SNH 03-30-1986, P. 2 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048219 

GEORGE ALLEN DANIELS 
NO DATES 
S/O BILL JOHN SR. AND OTELIA ODEY DANIELS 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048220 

HENRY DANIELS 
NO DATES 
S/O BILL JOHN SR. AND OTELIA ODEY DANIELS 
CF: JOHN H. DANIELS JR. 
    AGE 6/12 06-02-1910; B. VA 
    S- 1910 CENSUS - CYPRESS, NAN.CO. 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048221 

JOHN H. DANIELS                        NETTIE F. DANIELS 
10-08-1878 GATES CO., NC               "NETTIE" JANETTE FOWLER DANIELS 
12-21-1949 NANSEMOND CO., VA           07-12-1879 NANSEMOND CO., VA* 
S/O WILLIS AND                         09-29-1930 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
MEDIA ANN COPELAND DANIELS*            D/O JAMES WILLIAM AND 
M. 12-30-1897 (NAN.CO. #182)           MARY FRANCES CARTER FOWLER 
   GIVES DANIEL                        S- D.CERT. 21642 (CYPRESS #295) 
S- D.CERT. 28338 (CYPRESS #348)           *GIVES B. SOUTHAMPTON CO.           
   GIVES B. CHOWAN CO., NC             S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048218 
   S/O JOHN AND MARY DANIELS              GIVES NETTIE FAYE FOWLER DANIELS 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048222 

KENNETH BEASLEY EASON SR.                 ELSIE MARCH EASON 
07-24-1905                                11-06-1912 GATES CO., NC 
03-27-1978                                04-30-1991 AHOSKIE, HERTFORD CO., NC 

KENNETH BEASLEY EASON JR. 
04-19-1939 
12-28-2005 

WILLIAM COHEN ELLIS                       MARY GRANT ELLIS 
04-01-1883                                08-30-1891 
04-09-1945                                08-07-1952 

MILTON CLAUDE EURE                        HELEN P. EURE 
04-12-1918 GATES CO., NC                  08-22-1921 
12-21-1991 SUFFOLK, VA                    07-13-1987 
MERCHANT MARINE 

UNMARKED? 
WILLIAM AXOM EVERETT 
11-04-1867 NORTH WEST, VA 
04-08-1941 NORFOLK, VA 
S/O WILLIAM AND BETTIE ODOM EVERETT 
1H/O ANNIE FOWLER EVERETT PERKINS [BELOW] 
1M. 10-14-1897 NAN.CO. 
S- D.CERT. 8995 (NORFOLK #632) 

WILLIAM T. EVERETT 
1899 - 1960 

ALTON LEWIS FOWLER                        GRACE FLEMING FOWLER 
10-22-1904                                11-01-1911 CHOWAN CO., NC 
05-30-1971                                03-16-1995 
                                          D/O FREDERICK VANCE AND 
                                          JULIA BATEMAN FLEMING 

CLAYTON W. FOWLER                         BESSIE R. FOWLER 
CLAYTON WILLIAM FOWLER                    MARY BESSIE RABY FOWLER 
VIRGINIA                                  07-02-1897 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
PFC  U.S. ARMY                            09-10-1966 SUFFOLK, VA 
WORLD WAR I                               D/O RICHARD ADAM AND ALICE V. 
11-08-1896 NANSEMOND CO., VA              CLARK RABY [M. 1888 GATES CO., NC] 
07-17-1965 SOMERTON, NAN.CO., VA          M. 07-30-1919 (NAN.CO. #109) 
S/O GEORGE THOMAS AND                        *GIVES D/O JIM AND SARAH RABY 
SARAH IDA RUSSELL FOWLER                  S- D.CERT. 66-026843 
S- D.CERT. 65-020874                      S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048234 
*S-SNH 07-18-1965, P. 1 
*S-SNH 07-19-1965, P. 2 
*S-SNH 07-21-1965, P. 3 
   ALL GIVE WILLIAM CLAYTON 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44048233 

EUGENE FOWLER 
06-22-1955 
03-12-1972 

GEORGE EMMETT FOWLER                      MYRTLE L. JONES FOWLER 
06-09-1907                                01-31-1917 GATES CO., NC 
11-23-1990                                04-08-1999 SUFFOLK, VA 
                                          D/O HERSHEY AND CLARA JONES 

GEORGE T. FOWLER                          SARAH I. FOWLER 
GEORGE THOMAS FOWLER                      SARAH IDA RUSSELL FOWLER 
02-1872*   NANSEMOND CO., VA              "1876 - 1947" 
06-28-1936 NANSEMOND CO., VA              02-19-1875 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
S/O WILLIAM AND MARY COLLINS FOWLER       02-11-1947 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
M. 10-12-1895 GATES CO., NC               D/O JOHN AND 
S- 1900 CENSUS - CYPRESS, NAN.CO.         ANDORA "DORA" DUKE RUSSELL 
S- D.CERT. 18650 (WHALEYVILLE DIST.)      S- D.CERT. 4176 (WHALEYVILLE DIST.) 
   *GIVES AGE 64 YRS, 1 MO.               S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100736 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100735 
******************************************  
PARENTS OF EVA ESTELLE FOWLER 
           11-20-1912 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
           12-31-1912 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
           I- 12-31-1912 NEAR SOMERTON 
           S- D.CERT. 13956 (CHUCKATUCK #4) 

HAYWOOD EUGENE FOWLER 
MARINE CORPS VETERAN 
KOREA 
06-07-1926 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
04-02-1995 SUFFOLK, VA 
S/O THOMAS HORACE AND 
ESSIE HAYES FOWLER 
H/O MARJORIE BRINKLEY FOWLER 

THOMAS HORACE FOWLER                      ESSIE HAYES FOWLER 
01-31-1901                                09-12-1905 
02-02-1985                                07-06-1996 
                                          M. 02-09-1924 

HARRY H. GOODMAN 
09-21-1886 
04-27-1964 

JAMES L. GOODMAN 
12-01-1866 
01-05-1936 

L.L. GOODMAN 
10-01-1840 
12-16-1936 

SUDYE WALTER GRAVES 
12-11-1887 
02-17-1988 

SARAH REBECCA GRIFFITH 
08-06-1845 
08-17-1903 
W/O MATT GRIFFITH 

EDDIE LEE GRIGGS JR.                      [BARBARA] FAYE GREENE GRIGGS 
U.S. NAVY                                 05-14-1937 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
KOREA                                     03-10-1998 NORFOLK, VA 
10-04-1932 NANSEOND CO., VA               D/O McKEVER AND 
08-19-1992 FRANKLIN, VA                   THELMA LILLIAN JERNIGAN GREENE 
S/O EDDIE LEE AND                         [PARENTS BU. HOLY NECK CHR.CH.] 
BERTHA MAE NORFLEET GRIGGS {2WF}          M. 08-02-1955 NAN.CO. (SUFFOLK #80) 
[PARENTS BU. BETHLEHEM CHR.CH.] 

EUGENE F. HADDOCK                         SARAH LANGSTON PARKER HADDOCK 
10-17-1909 LAKELAND, POLK CO., FL         09-27-1925 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
12-03-1987 FULTON CO., GA                 ----- 
S/O DR. ROBERT BERTRAM AND                D/O BORLAND THOMAS AND 
BLANCHE EUGENIA BLOUNT HADDOCK            HANNAH KATE PARKER PARKER [BELOW] 
[PARENTS BU. OAK HILL BURIAL PARK,        M. 05-03-1953 NAN.CO. (SUFFOLK #45) 
 LAKELAND, FL] 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100747 

UNMARKED?* 
BESSIE ELIZABETH LIVINGSTONE HARRELL 
02-23-1887 LITTLE RIVER, HORRY CO., SC 
05-03-1922 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
D/O ROBERT [II] AND JULIA BENNETT LIVINGSTONE 
[PARENTS BU. LITTLE RIVER METH.CH, HORRY CO., SC] 
2W/O JOSEPH EDWARD HARRELL (1879-1938) 
     [BU. CEDAR HILL CEM, SUFFOLK] 
I- "SUMERTON CHURCH" [NO DATE; I.O. HILL] 
S- D.CERT. 11388 (WHALEYVILLE #1) 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #176389228 
   *GIVES BELIEVED BU. LITTLE RIVER VICINITY 

WILLIAM WILLARD HARRELL                   EVELYN MAE LAWRENCE HARRELL 
03-20-1906 SUFFOLK, VA                    12-13-1911 
03-09-1979 SUFFOLK, VA                    05-27-1999 
S/O JOHN THOMAS AND                       D/O ABNER FRANK AND 
MINNIE A. DOUGHTIE HARRELL                ALICE G. SAWYER LAWRENCE 
[PARENTS BU. HOLY NECK CHR.CH.] 
S- D.CERT. 79-007732 
S-DP 03-10-1979 

JOSEPH JONES                              EMMA J. JONES 
02-14-1851                                10-15-1858 
05-23-1930                                01-15-1949 

JAMES HURDLE KING 
CAPT.  U.S. ARMY 
WORLD WAR I & II 
03-30-1900 
05-26-1998 

MARY SPIERS KING 
1879 - 1934 
D/O JAMES C. AND 
MARGARET E. SPIERS 

EDWARD J. LANGSTON                        BERTHA H. LANGSTON 
1874 - 1949                               1872 - 1942 

JESSE DARDEN LANGSTON SR. 
U.S. NAVY 
WORLD WAR II 
07-14-1914 
10-23-1984 

JOHN HUNTER LANGSTON                      NANIE D. LANGSTON 
1881 - 1948                               1880 - 1964 

LIZZIE LONG LANGSTON 
11-04-1879 
09-16-1906 

RAYMOND R. LANGSTON 
09-30-1905 
08-01-1974 

ERNEST L. LASSITER                        MARY F. LASSITER 
08-10-1885                                12-14-1887 
08-04-1946                                03-11-1951 

A. FRANK LAWRENCE                         ALICE S. LAWRENCE 
03-09-1876                                10-07-1886 
07-03-1954                                01-05-1967 

HARRY LEE LAWRENCE                        EVELYN DUKE LAWRENCE 
CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, U.S. NAVY            08-17-1919 
WORLD WAR II                              10-08-1971 
07-10-1908 PORTSMOUTH, VA 
04-26-1996 SUFFOLK, VA 
S/O ABNER FRANK AND 
ALICE G. SAWYER LAWRENCE 

K. HUNTER MARCH 
KATHERINE HUNTER MARCH 
08-17-1885 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
04-11-1959 NEWPORT NEWS, VA 
D/O JAS. MARION* AND MARIA DOUGHERTY MARCH {1WF} 
S- D.CERT. 8664 (N.NEWS #294) 
   *GIVES CATHERINE; PA: JAME MERIAN 
S-SNH 04-13-1959, P. 3 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100769 

CARL EDWARD McNAMARA                      [ADDIE MAE] MARY HASSELL BATEMAN McNAMARA 
08-12-1906 TOWANDA, PA                    03-19-1907 TERRELL CO., NC 
11-17-1996 GATES CO., NC                  03-09-2006 
S/O CORNELIUS LEO AND                     D/O JEREMIAH AND LULA DODGE HASSELL 
HARRIETT O'CONNOR McNAMARA                W/O WILLIAM EDGAR BATEMAN [ABOVE] 
M. 09-04-1970 WHALEYVILLE (NAN.CO. #147)  1M. 11-07-1925 WASHINGTON CO., NC 

BORLAND THOMAS PARKER                     HANNAH KATE PARKER PARKER 
06-26-1883 NANSEMOND CO., VA              02-28-1890 
02-21-1948 NANSEMOND CO., VA              06-18-1972 
S/O BORLAND RIDDICK AND                   D/O JOSEPH ALBURTIS AND 
PARTHENIA LANGSTON PARKER                 ELIZABETH EVERETTE PARKER 
NICKNAME: TOM                             M. 12-30-1914 NAN.CO. 
S- D.CERT. 3569 (SUFFOLK #72) 

PARTHENIA LANGSTON PARKER 
1845 - 1923 
W/O BORLAND RIDDICK PARKER 
M. 01-23-1873 

THOMAS E. PARKER 
THOMAS EVERETT PARKER 
U.S. ARMY 
WORLD WAR II 
01-23-1917 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
09-26-1983 SUFFOLK, VA 
S/O BORLAND THOMAS "TOM" AND HANNAH KATE PARKER PARKER 
2H/O DOROTHY MAY MATTHEWS ROBERTSON PARKER [3M. SHOOK] 
     ["PARKER" BU. CEDAR HILL CEM, SUFFOLK] 
M. 06-06-1947 NAN.CO. (SUFFOLK #88) 
S- D.CERT. 83-031197 

WILLIAM J. PARKER                         HILDA POWELL PARKER 
08-11-1875                                06-10-1884 
01-01-1960                                07-11-1956 
                                          *S- DONATED OBIT 

ANNIE DELAINE FOWLER EVERETT PERKINS 
11-29-1878 ISLE OF WIGHT CO., VA 
10-16-1955 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
W/O WILLIAM AXOM EVERETT [ABOVE] 
1M. 10-14-1897 NAN.CO. 
W/O JOHN PERKINS 
S- D.CERT. 23773 (HOLY NECK #260) 
    GIVES D/O THOMAS AND MARIE FOWLER 
*S- DONATED OBIT 
    GIVES D/O THOMAS AND MARY FOWLER 

JANIE ROUNDTREE PITTMAN 
1905 - 1929 
W/O DONALD V. PITTMAN 

EVELYN DANIELS POND 
08-31-1933 
08-22-1981 

HILDA POWELL, MOTHER 
06-10-1884 
07-11-1965 

J. ROBERT RIDDICK 
02-28-1848 
06-01-1938 

ATHALIA S. ROBINSON 
02-08-1917 
03-17-1975 
"AH LIVING ANGEL" 

BENJAMIN RODGERS                          ANNIE W. RODGERS 
1866 - 1937                               1874 - 1942 

LIKELY HERE, UNMARKED                     LIKELY HERE, UNMARKED 
"CLAUDE" CLAUDIUS WALTER ROUNTREE SR.     ANTOINETTE "NETTIE" BOOTHE ROUNTREE 
11-23-1865 VA                             02-13-1873 GATES CO., NC 
03-08-1932 NORFOLK, VA                    09-17-1936 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
S/O ABRAHAM AND                           D/O JOHN WESLEY AND 
MARTHA E. STEADMAN ROUNTREE               JANE REBECCA BOOTHE BOOTHE 
I- 03-10-1932 SUMMERTON                   M. 11-24-1866 GATES CO., NC 
S- D.CERT. 4855 (NORFOLK #338)            I- 09-20-1936 SOMERTON 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #228583617           S- D.CERT. 23185 
   GIVES BU. SOMERTON FRIENDS CEM.        S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #228583615 
                                                GIVES BU. SOMERTON FRIENDS CEM. 

INFANT DAUGHTER ROUNTREE 
01-25-1956 

MANLEY E. ROUNTREE 
MANLEY EDWARD ROUNTREE SR. 
07-19-1903 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
08-12-1975 PORTSMOUTH, VA 
S/O "CLAUDE" CLAUDIUS WALTER SR. AND NETTIE BOOTHE ROUNTREE 
[METAL MARKER] 
M. 04-03-1926 SUFFOLK 
S- D.CERT. 75-023389 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #146473901 

RICHARD J. ROUNTREE 
CPL  U.S. ARMY 
WORLD WAR II 
01-20-1920 
06-10-1982 

RICHARD N. ROUNTREE                       MARTHA R. ROUNTREE 
06-27-1894                                02-06-1896 
01-04-1964                                09-10-1962 

WILBER C. ROUNTREE                        EUNICE C.B. ROUNTREE 
03-28-1882                                07-27-1876 
01-29-1932                                12-28-1968 

WILLIAM J. ROUNTREE                       BESSIE L. ROUNTREE 
09-05-1898                                04-09-1900 
12-1965                                   02-1979 

PAUL RUSSELL                              MARY FANNY ROUNTREE RUSSELL 
06-10-1890 GATES CO., NC                  12-31-1895 GATES CO., NC 
02-10-1960 NANSEMOND CO., VA              03-10-1960 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
NICKNAME: POY                             D/O FRANKLIN ALEXANDER AND 
S/O FRANK AND MARY RUSSELL                QUEEN VICTORIA FANNY ROUNTREE 
M. 06-12-1911 GATES CO., NC               [PARENTS BU. CEDAR HILL CEM, SUFFOLK] 
S- D.CERT. 5730 (CHUCKATUCK #51)          S- 1900 CENSUS - CYPRESS, NAN.CO. 
                                             GIVES LILLIE MAE FANNY 
                                          S- D.CERT. 8871 (WHALEYVILLE DIST.) 
                                          *S- DONATED OBIT 
                                          *S-SNH 03-13-1960, P. 9 

VERNON RUSSELL 
U.S. ARMY 
WORLD WAR II 
10-11-1916 
05-09-1985 

[FLORA] ALLIE COLLINS SMITH 
11-29-1878 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
04-11-1957 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
D/O JAMES MADISON AND REBECCA J. ROUNTREE COLLINS 
    [M. 01-04-1877 (NAN.CO. 1876 #109) 
W/O JOHN THOMAS SMITH 
    S/O THOMAS & JERUSHA A. SMITH 
M. 12-22-1897 NAN.CO. 
S- D.CERT. 12721 (WHALEYVILLE #7) 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100798 

EDGAR SMITH 
NO DATES 

ELSIE H. SMITH 
INFANT 
NO DATES 
D/O LEMUEL HUNTER AND 
MARTHA CATHERINE HARRELL SMITH 

EMORY C. SMITH 
1888 - 1926 
S/O JOHN R. AND 
SALLIE B. SMITH 

FREDERICK H. SMITH                        MATTIE P. SMITH 
04-08-1867                                12-08-1876 
06-10-1954                                10-04-1957 

FREDERICK PARKER SMITH SR.                ELLEN GREEN SMITH 
07-26-19O9 GATES CO., NC                  10-20-1914 
11-25-1990                                11-07-1998 

HARVEY LOFTON SMITH                       MAYBELLE SLEDGE SMITH 
11-22-1916 HAZELTON, NC                   06-21-1919 WARWICK CO., VA 
03-21-1998                                08-24-2002 NEWPORT NEWS, VA 
NICKNAME: SMITTY                          D/O SHAIB DOUGLAS AND 
S/O ROBERT FRANKLIN AND                   LINKIE CARR SLEDGE 
OLIVIA PARKER SMITH                       M. 12-22-1940 (NEWPORT NEWS #510) 

JAMES THOMAS SMITH                        ORIA BLONZIE PARKER ROUNTREE SMITH 
03-24-1901 NANSEMOND CO., VA              11-21-1904 GATES CO., NC 
01-04-1972 AHOSKIE, HERTFORD CO., NC      07-03-1989 EDENTON, CHOWAN CO., NC 
S/O JOHN THOMAS AND                       D/O WILLIAM LONNIE AND 
FLORA ALLIE COLLINS SMITH                 DENNIE CARRIE HOWELL PARKER {1WF} 
NICKNAME: JIM TOM                         [PARENTS BU. EURE CHR.CH, EURE, 
M. 10-20-1960 IOW.CO. (NAN.CO. #152)       GATES CO., NC] 
S- D.CERT. 2039                           W/O MANLEY EDWARD ROUNTREE [ABOVE] 
*S-SNH 01-05-1972, P. 2                   1M. 04-03-1926 SUFFOLK {DIV. '60} 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100808            NAME ALSO APPEARS ORA/ORIE 
                                               BLONDOREY/BLONZIE &C. 
                                          I- 07-06-1989 SOMERTON METH.CH. 
                                          S- DONATED OBIT 
                                          S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100809 

JOHN R. SMITH                             SALLIE B. SMITH 
1857 - 1939                               1866 - 1939 

LEMUEL HUNTER SMITH                       MARTHA CATHERINE HARRELL SMITH 
02-21-1880                                06-23-1888 
09-02-1942                                10-11-1968 
S/O MARK W. AND                           M. 11-23-1904 
JULIANNA HUNTER SMITH 

LEMUEL HUNTER SMITH JR. 
INFANT 
NO DATES 
S/O LEMUEL HUNTER AND 
MARTHA CATHERINE HARRELL SMITH 

LUCILLE H. SMITH 
07-08-1909 
11-09-1981 
D/O LEMUEL HUNTER AND 
MARTHA CATHERINE HARRELL SMITH 

MARK W. SMITH                             JULIANNA HUNTER SMITH 
1852 - 1921                               1842 - 1920 
                                          D/O LEMUEL R. AND 
                                          JULIA PARKER HUNTER 

TO OUR BELOVED AUNT 
MARY LOUISA SMITH 
AND HER HUSBAND 
10-29-1822 
04-12-1910 
"RESTING IN HEAVEN" 

UNMARKED? 
ORIA BLONZIE PARKER ROUNTREE SMITH 
11-21-1904 GATES CO., NC 
07-03-1989 GATES CO., NC 
D/O WILLIAM LONNIE AND DENNIE CARRIE HOWELL PARKER {1WF} 
    [M. 01-24-1897 GATES CO., NC] 
    [BU. EURE CHR.CH, EURE, GATES CO., NC] 
W/O MANLEY EDWARD ROUNTREE SR. 
1M. 04-03-1926 SUFFOLK 

ROBERT FRANKLIN SMITH                     OLIVIA PARKER SMITH 
09-14-1857                                07-21-1872 
07-01-1940                                07-05-1939 

SURRY THOMAS SMITH 
1891 - 1962 
S/O JOHN R. AND SALLIE B.SMITH 

WALTER SMITH 
NO DATES 

WILLIAM J. SMITH 
02-21-1865 
05-20-1922 
"AN HONEST MAN THE 
 NOBLEST WORK OF GOD" 

JAMES BUSBY SPIERS 
01-12-1912 
04-09-1918 

JAMES C. SPIERS                           MARGARET E. SPIERS 
1848 - 1926                               1850 - 1929 

THOMAS L. SPIERS 
07-15-1881 
12-14-1955 

CAROLYN LOUISE HOPKINS TAYLOR 
07-31-1960 
08-16-1993 

UNMARKED? 
BESSIE D. LEE EVERETT DAUGHTREY UNDERWOOD 
09-11-1905 *
03-30-1983 SUFFOLK, VA 
D/O WILLIAM AXOM AND 
ANNIE DELAINE FOWLER EVERETT 
[ABOVE; MA 2M. PERKINS] 
W/O LLOYD CARR UNDERWOOD JR. 
    [BU. CYPRESS CHAPEL CHR.CH.] 
2M. 12-20-1952 NAN.CO. (SUFFOLK #155) 
    *GIVES B. WHALEYVILLE, VA 
S- D.CERT. 81-010355 
   *GIVES B. NC 

NANCY RIDDICK VANN 
1941 
INFANT OF 
WILLIAM LEONARD AND MALENE VANN 

PERCY H. VANN 
1886 - 1903 
S/O TIMOTHY A. AND 
ALICE PARKER VANN 

TIMOTHY A. VANN                           ALICE PARKER VANN 
04-1856 NC*                               ALICE E. PARKER VANN 
   1901                                   01-13-1859 NANSEMOND CO., VA 
S/O MILLS L. AND NANCY PEARCE VANN        12-02-1936 NORFOLK, VA 
[PA - CSA - 6TH BTTN., CO. D, PVT.]       D/O EDMUND AND MILDRED SPIERS PARKER 
S- 1860-70 CENSUS -                       M. 06-18-1879 GATES CO., NC 
   HASLETT, GATES CO., NC                 S- D.CERT. 29088 (NORFOLK #1951) 
S- 1900 CENSUS - CYPRESS, NAN.CO.         *S-SNH 12-03-1936, P. 8 
   *GIVES B. VA                           S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100831 
S- FIND A GRAVE MEM. #44100830 

WILLIAM LEONARD VANN                      KATE SMITH VANN 
08-31-1880                                1883 - 1974 
05-1977 

WILLIAM LEONARD VANN JR.                  MALENE RIDDICK VANN 
09-15-1907                                06-11-1916 WHALEYVILLE, VA 
09-15-1971                                11-03-1991 NORFOLK, VA 

PATTY RIDDICK WALTERS 
04-10-1884 
03-22-1974 



Some Abbreviations: 
S = Source 
*S = Bruce Saunders has a copy of the obituary 
DP = "The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA) 
RTD = "The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch" 
SNH = "The Suffolk (VA) News-Herald" 
ST = "The Smithfield (VA) Times" 
TN = "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA) 
VA.P = "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA) 
C/O = Child of 
D/O = Daughter of 
H/O = Husband of 
S/O = Son of 
W/O = Wife of 
I = Date of Interment 

Marriage records abstracted from Ancestry.com and/or FamilySearch.org 
databases, unless otherwise noted. 


Compiled and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), on behalf of the 
Southampton County Historical Society. 
Re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

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