Obituary of SADIE JOHNSON MARCH Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - March 23, 1996 Sadie Johnson March, 84, of Glen Drive, died March 22, 1996, at her home. Mrs. March was a native of Nansemond County and was the widow of Johnnie M. March. She was predeceased by her son, Jodie L. March and her parents, Jodie P. and Annie Hedgebeth Johnson. Mrs. March was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, the Ruth Kersey BWC and the Carrsville Homemakers Club. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Mary W. March of Carrsville; three grandchildren, Brian L. March and his wife, Susan, of Carrsville, Karen M. Crawford and her husband, Richard of Portsmouth, Stephen W. March of Carrsville; six great-grandchildren, Kristin March, Courtney March, Kari March, Ryan Crawford, Brooks Crawford, Ross Crawford; nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery by Dr. Richard L. Peerey. Memorials may be made to the church. Wright Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Sadie Johnson March of Glen Drive died 22 Mar 1996 at age 84. She was a native of Nansemond County, the widow of Johnnie M. March, and a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. A graveside service was held 23 Mar 1996 at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, officiated by Dr. Richard L. Peerey. Memorials were made to the church. Wright Funeral Home handled arrangements. ––– Transcript ––– SADIE JOHNSON MARCH Sadie Johnson March, 84, of Glen Drive, died 22 March 1996, at her home. Mrs. March was a native of Nansemond County and was the widow of Johnnie M. March. She was predeceased by her son, Jodie L. March, and her parents, Jodie P. and Annie Hedgebeth Johnson. Mrs. March was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, the Ruth Kersey BWC, and the Carrsville Homemakers Club. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Mary W. March of Carrsville; three grandchildren, Brian L. March and his wife, Susan, of Carrsville, Karen M. Crawford and her husband, Richard, of Portsmouth, Stephen W. March of Carrsville; six great-grandchildren, Kristin March, Courtney March, Kari March, Ryan Crawford, Brooks Crawford, Ross Crawford; nieces and nephews. A graveside service was conducted at 11 a.m. 23 March 1996 at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery by Dr. Richard L. Peerey. Memorials were made to the church. Wright Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |----------------------------------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Name | Sadie Johnson March | | Age | 84 years | | Birth | 1912 (estimated); Nansemond County, Virginia | | Death | 22 March 1996; at her home, Glen Drive, Virginia | |----------------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Sadie Johnson March | Decedent | Glen Drive, Virginia | | Johnnie M. March | Husband (deceased) | — | | Jodie L. March | Son (deceased) | — | | Jodie P. Johnson | Father (deceased) | — | | Annie Hedgebeth Johnson | Mother (deceased) | — | | Mary W. March | Daughter-in-law | Carrsville, Virginia | | Brian L. March | Grandson | Carrsville, Virginia | | Susan March | Granddaughter-in-law | Carrsville, Virginia | | Karen M. Crawford | Granddaughter | Portsmouth, Virginia | | Richard Crawford | Grandson-in-law | Portsmouth, Virginia | | Stephen W. March | Grandson | Carrsville, Virginia | | Kristin March | Great-grandchild | — | | Courtney March | Great-grandchild | — | | Kari March | Great-grandchild | — | | Ryan Crawford | Great-grandchild | — | | Brooks Crawford | Great-grandchild | — | | Ross Crawford | Great-grandchild | — | | Dr. Richard L. Peerey | Officiant | — | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |--------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 23 March 1996 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B4 | |--------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church • Member of Ruth Kersey BWC • Member of Carrsville Homemakers Club • Birth name was Sadie Johnson [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [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?March, Sadie Johnson.txt]