Obituary of ADDIE MINTOR SMITH BABB

Daily Press (Newport News, VA) - Friday, January 4, 1991

  NEWPORT NEWS - Addie S. Babb, 78, died Thursday, Jan. 3, in her home. She was a native of Gates County, N.C., and had been a Peninsula resident for 52 years. Mrs. Babb was a member of Noland Memorial United Methodist Church. 
  She is survived by a daughter, Nancy L. Nivison of Newport News; a son, Millard Babb of Newport News; two sisters, Sadie S. Howell of Suffolk and Etta S. Howell of Eure, N.C.; a brother, Harvey L. Smith of Suffolk; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. 
  A funeral will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in Peninsula Funeral Home by the Rev. Herbert Seemann. Burial will be in Peninsula Memorial Park. 
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight in the funeral home. 
Edition: Final
Page: C2
Copyright (c) 1991, Daily Press Inc. All rights reserved

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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Addie S. Babb, born about 1912, of Newport News, a native of Gates County, North Carolina, died at home on 3 Jan 1991, leaving children Nancy Nivison and Millard Babb and an extended family.

A funeral for Addie S. Babb was held on 5 Jan 1991 at Peninsula Funeral Home in Newport News, with Rev. Herbert Seemann officiating, and burial took place in Peninsula Memorial Park.

––– Transcript –––

ADDIE MINTOR SMITH BABB

Daily Press (Newport News, VA) - Friday, January 4, 1991

NEWPORT NEWS - Addie S. Babb, 78, died Thursday, Jan. 3, in her home. She was a native of Gates County, N.C., and had been a Peninsula resident for 52 years. Mrs. Babb was a member of Noland Memorial United Methodist Church. 

She is survived by a daughter, Nancy L. Nivison of Newport News; a son, Millard Babb of Newport News; two sisters, Sadie S. Howell of Suffolk and Etta S. Howell of Eure, N.C.; a brother, Harvey L. Smith of Suffolk; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. 

A funeral will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. Saturday [5 January 1991] in Peninsula Funeral Home by the Rev. Herbert Seemann. Burial will be in Peninsula Memorial Park. 

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight [4 January 1991] in the funeral home. 

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Addie M. (Smith) Babb                          |
| Age   | 78 years                                       |
| Birth | 1912 (estimated); Gates County, North Carolina |
| Death | 3 January 1991; Newport News, Virginia         |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                       | Relationship        | Residence              |
| Addie M. (Smith) Babb      | Decedent            | Newport News, Virginia |
| Nancy L. Nivison           | Daughter            | Newport News, Virginia |
| Millard Babb               | Son                 | Newport News, Virginia |
| Sadie S. Howell            | Sister              | Suffolk, Virginia      |
| Etta S. Howell             | Sister              | Eure, North Carolina   |
| Harvey L. Smith            | Brother             | Suffolk, Virginia      |
| Seven grandchildren        | Grandchildren       | Not stated             |
| Twelve great-grandchildren | Great-grandchildren | Not stated             |
| Rev. Herbert Seemann       | Funeral officiant   | Not stated             |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                  |
| Location | Newport News, Virginia |
| Name     | Daily Press            |
| Date     | 4 January 1991         |
| Edition  | Final                  |
| Section  | C                      |
| Page     | 2                      |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• She was a native of Gates County, North Carolina.
• She had been a resident of the Virginia Peninsula for 52 years.
• She was a member of Noland Memorial United Methodist Church.
• Her birth name was Addie Mintor Smith.

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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