Obituary of Doreen B. Bradshaw

IRIS DOREEN BRADSHAW BRADSHAW

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, July 3, 1998

Doreen B . Bradshaw , 58, widow of Mills Edwin Bradshaw , died July 1, 1998, in Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Bradshaw was born in Southampton County, a daughter of the late Linwood and Alma Bulls Bradshaw .

She was a 1957 graduate of Southampton High School, Courtland, and a member of the Sedley Baptist Church. A 30-year employee of Union Camp Corp., she was currently a purchasing assistant for the Forest Resources Group.

She is survived by her daughter, Millie Bradshaw Gardner and her husband, Jon, of Black Creek; a son, Mills Edwin Bradshaw III of Greenville, N.C.; a sister, Rena B . Jones of Winterville, N.C.; and a brother, Joseph L. Bradshaw of Franklin. She was predeceased by two brothers and a sister, Melvin Douglas Bradshaw , Thomas Irvin Bradshaw and Burnell B . Bryant.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley, by the Rev. David Johnson. The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. today. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Mrs. Ruth Petty, 116 Southampton Road, Franklin, Va. 23851, the Sedley Baptist Church, 17432 First St., Sedley, Va. 23878, or a favorite charity.
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B6


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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Doreen B. Bradshaw, 58, died 1 Jul 1998 in Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital. Born in Southampton County, she was a 1957 graduate of Southampton High School and a 30-year employee of Union Camp Corp.

A graveside service was conducted at 2 p.m. 4 Jul 1998 in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley, by the Rev. David Johnson of Sedley Baptist Church.

––– Transcript –––

IRIS DOREEN BRADSHAW BRADSHAW

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, July 3, 1998

Doreen B. Bradshaw, 58, widow of Mills Edwin Bradshaw, died July 1, 1998, in Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Bradshaw was born in Southampton County, a daughter of the late Linwood and Alma Bulls Bradshaw.

She was a 1957 graduate of Southampton High School, Courtland, and a member of the Sedley Baptist Church. A 30-year employee of Union Camp Corp., she was currently a purchasing assistant for the Forest Resources Group.

She is survived by her daughter, Millie Bradshaw Gardner and her husband, Jon, of Black Creek; a son, Mills Edwin Bradshaw III of Greenville, N.C.; a sister, Rena B. Jones of Winterville, N.C.; and a brother, Joseph L. Bradshaw of Franklin. She was predeceased by two brothers and a sister, Melvin Douglas Bradshaw, Thomas Irvin Bradshaw and Burnell B. Bryant.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday [4 July 1998] in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley, by the Rev. David Johnson. The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. today [3 July 1998]. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Mrs. Ruth Petty, 116 Southampton Road, Franklin, Va. 23851, the Sedley Baptist Church, 17432 First St., Sedley, Va. 23878, or a favorite charity.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Doreen B. Bradshaw                           |
| Age   | 58                                           |
| Birth | 1940 (estimated); Southampton County         |
| Death | 1 July 1998; Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                     | Relationship       | Residence          |
| Doreen B. Bradshaw       | Decedent           | Southampton County |
| Mills Edwin Bradshaw     | Husband (deceased) | Not stated         |
| Millie Bradshaw Gardner  | Daughter           | Black Creek        |
| Jon Gardner              | Son-in-law         | Black Creek        |
| Mills Edwin Bradshaw III | Son                | Greenville, N.C.   |
| Rena B. Jones            | Sister             | Winterville, N.C.  |
| Joseph L. Bradshaw       | Brother            | Franklin           |
| Linwood Bradshaw         | Father (deceased)  | Not stated         |
| Alma Bulls Bradshaw      | Mother (deceased)  | Not stated         |
| Melvin Douglas Bradshaw  | Brother (deceased) | Not stated         |
| Thomas Irvin Bradshaw    | Brother (deceased) | Not stated         |
| Burnell B. Bryant        | Sister (deceased)  | Not stated         |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date     | 3 July 1998          |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B6                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• 1957 graduate of Southampton High School, Courtland
• Member of Sedley Baptist Church
• 30-year employee of Union Camp Corp.
• Purchasing assistant for the Forest Resources Group


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