Obituary of Virginia B. Babb VIRGINIA PEARL BABB BABB The Progress-Index (Thursday, April 28, 2005) Virginia B. Babb, 79, widow of Lewis Foster Babb, died Tuesday, April 26, 2005. A native of Sussex County, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Pearl Jones Babb. She was a Methodist. Survivors include two daughters, Bertha B. Carr and husband, Jim and Virginia B. Carr and husband John; three sons, Lewis L. Babb and wife, Joyce, Ronnie F. Babb and wife, Joanne, all of Courtland, and James L. Babb and wife Linda, of Carson, Va.; one brother, Lloyd L. Babb of Owensboro, Ky.; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, with Priest Rick Pace officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 this evening at the funeral home. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Virginia B. Babb, 79, died 26 Apr 2005. A native of Sussex County, she was the daughter of Lloyd and Pearl Jones Babb and widow of Lewis Foster Babb. She was a Methodist and survived by children, a brother, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A funeral was conducted 29 Apr 2005 at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, officiated by Priest Rick Pace. Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland. ––– Transcript ––– VIRGINIA PEARL BABB BABB Virginia B. Babb, 79, widow of Lewis Foster Babb, died Tuesday, April 26, 2005. A native of Sussex County, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Pearl Jones Babb. She was a Methodist. Survivors include two daughters, Bertha B. Carr and husband, Jim and Virginia B. Carr and husband John; three sons, Lewis L. Babb and wife, Joyce, Ronnie F. Babb and wife, Joanne, all of Courtland, and James L. Babb and wife Linda, of Carson, Va.; one brother, Lloyd L. Babb of Owensboro, Ky.; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, with Priest Rick Pace officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 this evening at the funeral home. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |-----------------------------------------| | Name | Virginia B. Babb | | Age | 79 | | Birth | 1926 (estimated); Sussex County | | Death | 26 Apr 2005 | |-----------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-----------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------|----------------------|----------------| | Virginia B. Babb | Decedent | - | | Lewis Foster Babb | Spouse (predeceased) | - | | Lloyd Babb | Father (predeceased) | - | | Pearl Jones Babb | Mother (predeceased) | - | | Bertha B. Carr | Daughter | - | | Jim Carr | Son-in-law | - | | Virginia B. Carr | Daughter | - | | John Carr | Son-in-law | - | | Lewis L. Babb | Son | Courtland | | Joyce Babb | Daughter-in-law | - | | Ronnie F. Babb | Son | Courtland | | Joanne Babb | Daughter-in-law | - | | James L. Babb | Son | Carson, Va. | | Linda Babb | Daughter-in-law | - | | Lloyd L. Babb | Brother | Owensboro, Ky. | |-----------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | |----------|----------------------| | Location | Petersburg, Virginia | | Name | The Progress-Index | | Date | 28 Apr 2005 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • She was a Methodist. • She had nine grandchildren. • She had eight great-grandchildren. • Birth name was Virginia Pearl Babb [See also: www.findagrave.com/memorial/231103697/virginia-b-babb www.findagrave.com/memorial/232967057/lewis_foster-babb (spouse) https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vaschs/cemetery/southampton/Riverside.pdf www.findagrave.com/cemetery/874828/riverside-cemetery ] [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net Formattinng and references by the Southampton Transcription Project] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Babb, Virginia Pearl Babb.txt]