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Obituary of Mildred Luton Ferrell

MILDRED LUTON FERRELL

Virginian Pilot - 02-12-2000

   SUFFOLK - Mildred Luton Ferrell beloved wife, mother and grandmother, of the 1700 block of Hosier Road, went home to be with her Lord on Feb. 10, 2000, at Louise Obici Memorial Hospital.
   A native of Weeksville, N.C., she was a homemaker and a member of Cypress Chapel Congregational Christian Church. She was a past Bethel Guardian of Bethel No. 28, Suffolk and International Order of Job's Daughters. She was the daughter of the late Ursey Luton and Rena Bell White Luton.
  She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Benjamin Louis Ferrell of Suffolk; daughters and sons-in-law, Sonya F. and John Butler of Norfolk, Betty Sue F. and E.C. Bonney of Virginia Beach, Peggy F. and Dale Horton of Suffolk, Wanda F. and Robert M. Niles III of Bennington, Vt., Nancy F. and Dennis Whitfield of Franklin, Va., and Kandi F. and Steve Rowe of Suffolk; 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter; sisters, Delia L. Meads of Elizabeth City, N.C., and Gloria L. Cooper of Elizabeth City; and brother, Charles Luton of Plymouth, N.C.
   A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Cypress Chapel Christian Church by the Rev. John R. Kimball. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may join the family Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home and other times at the residence. Donations may be made to the Cypress Chapel Christian Church Building Fund, 1891 Cypress Road, Suffolk, VA 23434.


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Mildred Luton Ferrell died on 10 Feb 2000 in Suffolk, was a homemaker, and was survived by her husband of 62 years, six daughters, and multiple generations of descendants.

A funeral was held on 15 Feb 2000 at Cypress Chapel Christian Church in Suffolk, with burial in the church cemetery, officiated by Rev. John R. Kimball.

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MILDRED LUTON FERRELL

Virginian Pilot - 02-12-2000

SUFFOLK - Mildred Luton Ferrell beloved wife, mother and grandmother, of the 1700 block of Hosier Road, went home to be with her Lord on Feb. 10, 2000, at Louise Obici Memorial Hospital.

A native of Weeksville, N.C., she was a homemaker and a member of Cypress Chapel Congregational Christian Church. She was a past Bethel Guardian of Bethel No. 28, Suffolk, and International Order of Job's Daughters. She was the daughter of the late Ursey Luton and Rena Bell White Luton.

She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Benjamin Louis Ferrell of Suffolk; daughters and sons-in-law, Sonya F. and John Butler of Norfolk, Betty Sue F. and E.C. Bonney of Virginia Beach, Peggy F. and Dale Horton of Suffolk, Wanda F. and Robert M. Niles III of Bennington, Vt., Nancy F. and Dennis Whitfield of Franklin, Va., and Kandi F. and Steve Rowe of Suffolk; 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter; sisters, Delia L. Meads of Elizabeth City, N.C., and Gloria L. Cooper of Elizabeth City; and brother, Charles Luton of Plymouth, N.C.

A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Cypress Chapel Christian Church by the Rev. John R. Kimball. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may join the family Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home and other times at the residence. Donations may be made to the Cypress Chapel Christian Church Building Fund, 1891 Cypress Road, Suffolk, VA 23434.

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|-----------------------------------------------|
| Name  | Mildred Luton Ferrell                 |
|-------|---------------------------------------|
| Age   | Unknown                               |
| Birth | 1910 (estimated); Unknown (estimated) |
| Death | 10 February 2000; Suffolk, Virginia   |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                   | Relationship | Residence                      |
|------------------------|--------------|--------------------------------|
| Mildred Luton Ferrell  | Decedent     | Suffolk, Virginia              |
| Benjamin Louis Ferrell | Husband      | Suffolk, Virginia              |
| Sonya F. Butler        | Daughter     | Norfolk, Virginia              |
| John Butler            | Son-in-law   | Norfolk, Virginia              |
| Betty Sue F. Bonney    | Daughter     | Virginia Beach, Virginia       |
| E.C. Bonney            | Son-in-law   | Virginia Beach, Virginia       |
| Peggy F. Horton        | Daughter     | Suffolk, Virginia              |
| Dale Horton            | Son-in-law   | Suffolk, Virginia              |
| Wanda F. Niles         | Daughter     | Bennington, Vermont            |
| Robert M. Niles III    | Son-in-law   | Bennington, Vermont            |
| Nancy F. Whitfield     | Daughter     | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Dennis Whitfield       | Son-in-law   | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Kandi F. Rowe          | Daughter     | Suffolk, Virginia              |
| Steve Rowe             | Son-in-law   | Suffolk, Virginia              |
| Delia L. Meads         | Sister       | Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
| Gloria L. Cooper       | Sister       | Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
| Charles Luton          | Brother      | Plymouth, North Carolina       |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value             |
|----------|-------------------|
| Location | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot   |
| Date     | 12 February 2000  |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• She was a native of Weeksville, North Carolina.
• She was a homemaker.
• She was a member of Cypress Chapel Congregational Christian Church.
• She was a past Bethel Guardian of Bethel No. 28, Suffolk.
• She was a member of the International Order of Job's Daughters.
• She was the daughter of Ursey Luton and Rena Bell White Luton.
• Donations were requested for the Cypress Chapel Christian Church Building Fund.
• Birth name was Mildred Luton

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

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