## Narrative summary of the obituary

Mrs. Nannie H. Blythe, 74, widow of Lafayette Blythe, died on 6 Dec 1946 at her home in Nansemond County. She was survived by four daughters, four sons, 14 grandchildren, and two brothers.

## Narrative summary of funeral services

Services were held on 8 Dec 1946 at 2 o'clock at Hill Funeral Home. Rev. H. L. Foster of Holland Baptist Church officiated. Burial took place in Beaver Dam Baptist Cemetery.

## Transcript

Nancy Holland (Nannie) Carr 

3 February 1874 - 6 December 1946
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1946 - Nannie H. Carr Blythe Obituary  

Lafayette Blythe's Widow Dies Here  

Mrs. Nannie H. Blythe, 74, widow of Lafayette Blythe, died at 3 o'clock this morning [6 December 1946] at her home in Nansemond County after an illness of several weeks.

She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. R. Roland Felton, Suffolk; Mrs. James W. Holland, and Mrs. Harvey Saunders, of Chuckatuck, and Mrs. Lester C. Burress, of Holland; four sons, Jasper Lee and Gilmer Blythe, of Holland; Stanley Blythe, of Suffolk and William Blythe, of Franklin; 14 grandchildren; two brothers, W. T. Carr, Norfolk, and J. A. Carr, of Walters.

The body was taken to the Hill Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday [8 December 1946] afternoon with Rev. H. L. Foster, of the Holland Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Beaver Dam Baptist Cemetery.

Suffolk Virginia.
Suffolk News-Herald
Volume 24, Number 215
6 December 1946

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[Birth:  3 February 1874 -  Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA]
[Death:  6 December 1946 -  Holland, Nansemond, Virginia, USA]

## Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | Mrs. Nannie H. Blythe                                |
|---------|------------------------------------------------------|
| Age     | 74 years                                             |
| Birth   | 3 February 1874; Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA |
| Death   | 6 December 1946; Nansemond County, Virginia, USA     |
## Table of Relationships

| Name                    | Relationship        | Residence  |
|-------------------------|---------------------|------------|
| Lafayette Blythe        | Predeceased Spouse  | Not given  |
| Mrs. R. Roland Felton   | Daughter            | Suffolk    |
| Mrs. James W. Holland   | Daughter            | Chuckatuck |
| Mrs. Harvey Saunders    | Daughter            | Chuckatuck |
| Mrs. Lester C. Burress  | Daughter            | Holland    |
| Jasper Lee Blythe       | Son                 | Holland    |
| Gilmer Blythe           | Son                 | Holland    |
| Stanley Blythe          | Son                 | Suffolk    |
| William Blythe          | Son                 | Franklin   |
| W. T. Carr              | Brother             | Norfolk    |
| J. A. Carr              | Brother             | Walters    |
## Publication Details

| Newspaper           | Suffolk News-Herald |
|---------------------|---------------------|
| Volume              | 24                  |
| Number              | 215                 |
| Publication Date    | 6 December 1946     |
| Location            | Suffolk, Virginia   |
## Other relevant information

The deceased's full name was Nancy Holland (Nannie) Carr Blythe. She died after an illness of several weeks. The funeral service was scheduled for a Sunday afternoon. Rev. H. L. Foster of the Holland Baptist Church was to officiate the service.