Obituary of SARAH LEE HILL DARDEN The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - Thursday, November 30, 1995 Sarah Lee Hill Darden, 63, of 557 Laurel St., died Nov. 28, 1995, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Newsoms, Va., and was a retired paper tester for Union Camp Corp. She was a member of the Congregational Christian Church. She is survived by two daughters Julie Rea Kennedy and Jennifer B. Padgett, both of Franklin; her mother, Sarah Vaughan Hill of Franklin; two sisters, Mary Leigh Kitchen of Norfolk and Peggy Ann Toler of Franklin; four grandchildren, Stefan Turner, Matthew Joyner, Joseph Joyner and Trevor Duke. She was predeceased by a son, Russell Lee Britt; her father, Edward Carson Hill; and a brother, Roy C. Hill. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Wright Funeral Home with Mr. Lauren Padgett and the Rev. Billy Presley. Burial will be at Southampton Memorial Park . The family will receive friends from 5 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home and other times at the home of Jennifer and LeRoy Padgett, 705 Chaucer Court, Franklin. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B7 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Sarah Lee Hill Darden, 63, of Franklin, died on 28 November 1995; she was a native of Newsoms and was survived by two daughters, her mother, two sisters, and four grandchildren. Funeral services for Sarah Lee Hill Darden were held at 11 a.m. Friday at Wright Funeral Home, with Mr. Lauren Padgett and the Rev. Billy Presley officiating; burial was at Southampton Memorial Park in Franklin. ––– Transcript ––– SARAH LEE HILL DARDEN The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - Thursday, November 30, 1995 Sarah Lee Hill Darden, 63, of 557 Laurel St., died Nov. 28, 1995, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Newsoms, Va., and was a retired paper tester for Union Camp Corp. She was a member of the Congregational Christian Church. She is survived by two daughters Julie Rea Kennedy and Jennifer B. Padgett, both of Franklin; her mother, Sarah Vaughan Hill of Franklin; two sisters, Mary Leigh Kitchen of Norfolk and Peggy Ann Toler of Franklin; four grandchildren, Stefan Turner, Matthew Joyner, Joseph Joyner and Trevor Duke. She was predeceased by a son, Russell Lee Britt; her father, Edward Carson Hill; and a brother, Roy C. Hill. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Wright Funeral Home with Mr. Lauren Padgett and the Rev. Billy Presley. Burial will be at Southampton Memorial Park . The family will receive friends from 5 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home and other times at the home of Jennifer and LeRoy Padgett, 705 Chaucer Court, Franklin. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Sarah Lee Hill Darden | - | |-------|-------------------------------------------------|---| | Age | 63 years | - | | Birth | About 1932; [location not stated] | - | | Death | 28 November 1995; Southampton Memorial Hospital | - | |------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | - | |-----------------------|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---| | Sarah Lee Hill Darden | Decedent | 557 Laurel St. [Franklin, Virginia] | | Julie Rea Kennedy | Daughter of decedent | Franklin | | Jennifer B. Padgett | Daughter of decedent | Franklin | | Sarah Vaughan Hill | Mother of decedent | Franklin | | Mary Leigh Kitchen | Sister of decedent | Norfolk | | Peggy Ann Toler | Sister of decedent | Franklin | | Stefan Turner | Grandchild of decedent | [Not stated] | | Matthew Joyner | Grandchild of decedent | [Not stated] | | Joseph Joyner | Grandchild of decedent | [Not stated] | | Trevor Duke | Grandchild of decedent | [Not stated] | | Russell Lee Britt | Son of decedent (predeceased) | [Not stated] | | Edward Carson Hill | Father of decedent (predeceased) | [Not stated] | | Roy C. Hill | Brother of decedent (predeceased) | [Not stated] | | Mr. Lauren Padgett | Funeral officiant | [Not stated] | | Rev. Billy Presley | Funeral officiant | [Not stated] | | Jennifer Padgett | Host of family visitors (home with LeRoy Padgett) | Franklin | | LeRoy Padgett | Host of family visitors (home with Jennifer Padgett) | Franklin | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |------------------------------------| | Field | Value | - | |----------|----------------------|---| | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 30 November 1995 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B7 | |------------------------------------| [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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