Obituary of Thelma Roberta Gray Faison

THELMA ROBERTA GRAY FAISON

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Saturday, February 24, 2001 

Thelma G. Faison 
FRANKLIN - Thelma Gray Faison, 76, died Feb. 23, 2001, at the East Pavilion. 
Mrs. Faison was born in Southampton County, a daughter of the late Reubin and Roberta Gray. She was retired from St. Regis Paper Co. and was a Baptist. 
Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Bob Faison; a sister, Blanche Parker and husband, J.B. 
A family graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Riverside Cemetery , Courtland , by the Rev. Billy Presley. Wright Funeral Home is in charge. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B6


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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Thelma Roberta Gray Faison died 23 Feb 2001 at age 76, remembered as a retired St. Regis Paper Co. employee and devoted Baptist.

A family graveside service was held 26 Feb 2001 at Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, officiated by Rev. Billy Presley.

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THELMA ROBERTA GRAY FAISON

FRANKLIN - Thelma Gray Faison, 76, died 23 Feb 2001, at the East Pavilion.

Mrs. Faison was born in Southampton County, a daughter of the late Reubin and Roberta Gray. She was retired from St. Regis Paper Co. and was a Baptist.

Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Bob Faison; a sister, Blanche Parker and husband, J.B.

A family graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, by the Rev. Billy Presley. Wright Funeral Home is in charge.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Thelma Roberta Gray Faison               |
| Age   | 76                                       |
| Birth | 1925 (estimated); Southampton County, VA |
| Death | 23 Feb 2001; Franklin, VA                |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                       | Relationship      | Residence    |
|----------------------------|-------------------|--------------|
| Thelma Roberta Gray Faison | Decedent          | Franklin, VA |
| Bob Faison                 | Husband           | Unknown      |
| Reubin Gray                | Father (deceased) | Unknown      |
| Roberta Gray               | Mother (deceased) | Unknown      |
| Blanche Parker             | Sister            | Unknown      |
| J.B. Parker                | Brother-in-law    | Unknown      |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
|----------|----------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date     | 24 Feb 2001          |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B6                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Retired from St. Regis Paper Co.
• Member of the Baptist Church
• Birth name was Thelma Roberta Gray


[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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