Obituary of VIRGIE M. STITH Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Sunday, August 9, 1992 Virgie M. Stith, 74, of the 19000 block of River Road, died Aug. 7, 1992, in her home. Mrs. Stith was born in Sussex County. She was a member of Pleasant Shade Baptist Church. Survivors include four daughters, Alicia R. Cotton of East Orange, N.J., Linda M. Robinson of Plainfield, N.J., Cynthia Smith of Somerset, N.J., and Beverly E. Jones of Newark, N.J.; a sister, Elsie Wyche of Norfolk; a brother, Robert Cross of Courtland; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Pleasant Shade Baptist Church, Franklin, by the Rev. T.L. Parker. Burial will be in Southampton Memorial Park . The body will be placed in the church at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Engram Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page B-2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Virgie M. Stith, born about 1918, died on 7 Aug 1992 at age 74 and was a resident of the 19000 block of River Road in Sussex County. On 11 Aug 1992, funeral services for Virgie M. Stith were held at Pleasant Shade Baptist Church in Franklin, led by Rev. T. L. Parker, with burial in Southampton Memorial Park. ––– Transcript ––– VIRGIE M. STITH Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Sunday, August 9, 1992 Virgie M. Stith, 74, of the 19000 block of River Road, died Aug. 7, 1992, in her home. Mrs. Stith was born in Sussex County. She was a member of Pleasant Shade Baptist Church. Survivors include four daughters, Alicia R. Cotton of East Orange, N.J., Linda M. Robinson of Plainfield, N.J., Cynthia Smith of Somerset, N.J., and Beverly E. Jones of Newark, N.J.; a sister, Elsie Wyche of Norfolk; a brother, Robert Cross of Courtland; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Pleasant Shade Baptist Church, Franklin, by the Rev. T.L. Parker. Burial will be in Southampton Memorial Park. The body will be placed in the church at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Engram Funeral Home is handling arrangements. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |--------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Virgie M. Stith | | Age | 74 | | Birth | 1918 (estimated); [location unknown] | | Death | 7 August 1992; [her home, 19000 block of River Road] | |--------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |--------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Virgie M. Stith | Decedent | 19000 block of River Road | | Alicia R. Cotton | Daughter | East Orange, New Jersey | | Linda M. Robinson | Daughter | Plainfield, New Jersey | | Cynthia Smith | Daughter | Somerset, New Jersey | | Beverly E. Jones | Daughter | Newark, New Jersey | | Elsie Wyche | Sister | Norfolk, Virginia | | Robert Cross | Brother | Courtland, Virginia | |--------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 9 August 1992 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B-2 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– She was a member of Pleasant Shade Baptist Church. Her birth name was Virgie M. Cross. [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?Stith, Virgie M.txt]