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Obituary of Betty Hill Vaughan

ELIZABETH HILL VAUGHAN

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - January 23, 1997 

Betty Hill Vaughan, 80, died Tuesday Jan. 21, 1997, in Greenville Memorial Hospital, Emporia. 

She was the widow of Charles P. Vaughan and daughter of the late Samuel Lewis and Eva Eula Britt Hill. She was a homemaker, a seamstress, an avid gardener and a member of Newsoms Baptist Church. 

She is survived by five sons, David C. Vaughan of Dover, Del., Paul T. Vaughan of Hampton, Billy Vaughan of Tucson, Ariz., Willie Vaughan of Newsoms and Samuel W. Vaughan of Goldsboro, N.C.; a daughter, Ella Sue Vaughan of Richmond; a sister, Lizzie Mae Story of Newsoms ; a brother, Eppa Prince Hill of Baltimore, Md.; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Charles Vaughan and Shelia V. Hazelwood and sister of the late Minnie Blanche Story. 

A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Newsoms Baptist Church by the Rev. Kenneth Williams and the Rev. Pat B. Tony. Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery , Newsoms . The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today in Purviance Funeral Home, Boykins Chapel. Memorial donations may be made to Newsoms Baptist Church. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B7


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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Betty Hill Vaughan, 80, died 21 Jan 1997 in Greenville Memorial Hospital, Emporia. She was a homemaker, seamstress, avid gardener, and member of Newsoms Baptist Church. She was widow of Charles P. Vaughan.

A funeral was held 24 Jan 1997 at Newsoms Baptist Church by the Rev. Kenneth Williams and the Rev. Pat B. Tony. Burial was in Hollywood Cemetery, Newsoms.

––– Transcript –––

ELIZABETH HILL VAUGHAN

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - January 23, 1997

Betty Hill Vaughan, 80, died Tuesday Jan. 21, 1997 [21 January 1997], in Greenville Memorial Hospital, Emporia.

She was the widow of Charles P. Vaughan and daughter of the late Samuel Lewis and Eva Eula Britt Hill. She was a homemaker, a seamstress, an avid gardener and a member of Newsoms Baptist Church.

She is survived by five sons, David C. Vaughan of Dover, Del., Paul T. Vaughan of Hampton, Billy Vaughan of Tucson, Ariz., Willie Vaughan of Newsoms and Samuel W. Vaughan of Goldsboro, N.C.; a daughter, Ella Sue Vaughan of Richmond; a sister, Lizzie Mae Story of Newsoms; a brother, Eppa Prince Hill of Baltimore, Md.; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Charles Vaughan and Shelia V. Hazelwood and sister of the late Minnie Blanche Story.

A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday [24 January 1997] in Newsoms Baptist Church by the Rev. Kenneth Williams and the Rev. Pat B. Tony. Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery, Newsoms. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today [23 January 1997] in Purviance Funeral Home, Boykins Chapel. Memorial donations may be made to Newsoms Baptist Church.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Betty Hill Vaughan                                     |
| Age   | 80                                                     |
| Birth | 1917 (estimated)                                       |
| Death | 21 January 1997; Greenville Memorial Hospital, Emporia |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                 | Relationship           | Residence       |
| Betty Hill Vaughan   | Decedent               | Emporia         |
| Charles P. Vaughan   | Husband (predeceased)  | Unknown         |
| Samuel Lewis Hill    | Father (predeceased)   | Unknown         |
| Eva Eula Britt Hill  | Mother (predeceased)   | Unknown         |
| David C. Vaughan     | Son                    | Dover, Del.     |
| Paul T. Vaughan      | Son                    | Hampton         |
| Billy Vaughan        | Son                    | Tucson, Ariz.   |
| Willie Vaughan       | Son                    | Newsoms         |
| Samuel W. Vaughan    | Son                    | Goldsboro, N.C. |
| Ella Sue Vaughan     | Daughter               | Richmond        |
| Lizzie Mae Story     | Sister                 | Newsoms         |
| Eppa Prince Hill     | Brother                | Baltimore, Md.  |
| Charles Vaughan      | Son (predeceased)      | Unknown         |
| Shelia V. Hazelwood  | Daughter (predeceased) | Unknown         |
| Minnie Blanche Story | Sister (predeceased)   | Unknown         |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date     | 23 January 1997      |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B7                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Homemaker
• Seamstress
• Avid gardener
• Member of Newsoms Baptist Church
• Birth name was Betty Hill
• Also known as Betty


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

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