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Obituary of Doris Carr Johnson Blythe
DORIS CARR JOHNSON BLYTHE
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Monday, April 3, 2006
SUFFOLK - Doris Carr Johnson Blythe, 86, widow of Sherman L. Blythe,
died April 1, 2006. Born in Isle of Wight County, she was a daughter of
the late John T. and Lillie Idonia Carr and was a member of Antioch
Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Earlene J. Griffin and husband Joe of
Suffolk; two sons, Robert L. Johnson Jr. and wife Pat of Suffolk and
Earl R. Johnson and wife Amanda of Windsor; four stepsons, R. Dale
Blythe, Donnie O. Blythe, S. Carl Blythe, Jerome K. Blythe; eight
grandchildren, Janet (Mark) Luter, Troy (Martha) Griffin, Jennifer
(Gene) Groves, Rhonda (Tom) Caufield, Janine (Chip) Joyner, Melinda
(Eddie) Stevenson, Judith (Frankie) Hasty and Sherry (Paul) Garris; 18
great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. Mrs. Blythe was
predeceased by her first husband, Robert L. Johnson Sr.; three sisters;
and nine brothers.
A funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home
with the Rev. Tim Webb and the Rev. Michael Halley officiating. Burial
will follow at Southampton Memorial Park. The family will receive
friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home and other times
at the home of Earlene and Joe Griffin, 5964 Indian Trail.
Edition: VP - The Virginian-Pilot
Section: Local
Page: B6
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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––
Doris Carr Johnson Blythe, 86, of Suffolk, died 1 Apr 2006 and was remembered as a devoted mother, stepmother, and grandmother with strong church ties.
A funeral for Doris Carr Johnson Blythe was held 5 Apr 2006 at Wright Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Webb and Rev. Michael Halley officiating; burial followed at Southampton Memorial Park in Franklin.
––– Transcript –––
DORIS CARR JOHNSON BLYTHE
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Monday, April 3, 2006
SUFFOLK - Doris Carr Johnson Blythe, 86, widow of Sherman L. Blythe, died April 1, 2006. Born in Isle of Wight County, she was a daughter of the late John T. and Lillie Idonia Carr and was a member of Antioch Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Earlene J. Griffin and husband Joe of Suffolk; two sons, Robert L. Johnson Jr. and wife Pat of Suffolk and Earl R. Johnson and wife Amanda of Windsor; four stepsons, R. Dale Blythe, Donnie O. Blythe, S. Carl Blythe, Jerome K. Blythe; eight grandchildren, Janet (Mark) Luter, Troy (Martha) Griffin, Jennifer (Gene) Groves, Rhonda (Tom) Caufield, Janine (Chip) Joyner, Melinda (Eddie) Stevenson, Judith (Frankie) Hasty and Sherry (Paul) Garris; 18 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. Mrs. Blythe was predeceased by her first husband, Robert L. Johnson Sr.; three sisters; and nine brothers.
A funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. Tim Webb and the Rev. Michael Halley officiating. Burial will follow at Southampton Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home and other times at the home of Earlene and Joe Griffin, 5964 Indian Trail.
––– Vital Statistics –––
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| Field | Value |
|-------|----------------------------------------|
| Name | Doris Carr Johnson Blythe |
| Age | 86 years |
| Birth | 1919 (estimated); Isle of Wight County |
| Death | 1 April 2006; Suffolk |
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––– Table of Relationships –––
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| Name | Relationship | Residence |
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------|
| Doris Carr Johnson Blythe | Decedent | Suffolk |
| Sherman L. Blythe | Husband (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Robert L. Johnson Sr. | First husband (predeceased) | Unknown |
| John T. Carr | Father (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Lillie Idonia Carr | Mother (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Earlene J. Griffin | Daughter | Suffolk |
| Joe Griffin | Son-in-law | Suffolk |
| Robert L. Johnson Jr. | Son | Suffolk |
| Pat Johnson | Daughter-in-law | Suffolk |
| Earl R. Johnson | Son | Windsor |
| Amanda Johnson | Daughter-in-law | Windsor |
| R. Dale Blythe | Stepson | Unknown |
| Donnie O. Blythe | Stepson | Unknown |
| S. Carl Blythe | Stepson | Unknown |
| Jerome K. Blythe | Stepson | Unknown |
| Janet Luter | Granddaughter | Unknown |
| Mark Luter | Grandson-in-law | Unknown |
| Troy Griffin | Grandson | Unknown |
| Martha Griffin | Granddaughter-in-law | Unknown |
| Jennifer Groves | Granddaughter | Unknown |
| Gene Groves | Grandson-in-law | Unknown |
| Rhonda Caufield | Granddaughter | Unknown |
| Tom Caufield | Grandson-in-law | Unknown |
| Janine Joyner | Granddaughter | Unknown |
| Chip Joyner | Grandson-in-law | Unknown |
| Melinda Stevenson | Granddaughter | Unknown |
| Eddie Stevenson | Grandson-in-law | Unknown |
| Judith Hasty | Granddaughter | Unknown |
| Frankie Hasty | Grandson-in-law | Unknown |
| Sherry Garris | Granddaughter | Unknown |
| Paul Garris | Grandson-in-law | Unknown |
| Unknown great-grandchildren (18) | Great-grandchildren | Unknown |
| Unknown great-great-granddaughter | Great-great-granddaughter | Unknown |
| Rev. Tim Webb | Officiant | Unknown |
| Rev. Michael Halley | Officiant | Unknown |
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––– Publication Details –––
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| Field | Value |
|----------|--------------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Name | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date | 3 April 2006 |
| Edition | VP - The Virginian-Pilot |
| Section | Local |
| Page | B6 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––
• She was born in Isle of Wight County.
• She was a member of Antioch Church.
• She was widowed by Sherman L. Blythe.
• She was predeceased by three sisters and nine brothers.
• Birth name was Doris Carr Johnson
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/52227/memorial-search?firstname=Doris&lastname=Blythe&cemeteryName=Southampton-Memorial-Park&deathyear=2006
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/52227/southampton-memorial-park
]
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Formattinng and references by the Southampton Transcription Project]
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