Obituary of Lelia Fowler Farmer LELIA F. FARMER Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - September 11, 2000 Lelia Fowler Farmer, 72, died Sept. 9, 2000. Mrs. Farmer was a native of Franklin and was a daughter of the late Hersey and Ruth Fowler. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church. Survivors include a sister, Ruby F. Pierce of Suffolk, and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Poplar Spring Cemetery with the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins officiating. Wright Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Lelia Fowler Farmer, 72, of Franklin, died 9 Sep 2000. She was the daughter of Hersey and Ruth Fowler and was a member of Franklin Baptist Church. A graveside service was held 12 Sep 2000 at Poplar Spring Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Ira D. Hudgins, with arrangements by Wright Funeral Home. ––– Transcript ––– LELIA F. FARMER Lelia Fowler Farmer, 72, died 9 September 2000. Mrs. Farmer was a native of Franklin and was a daughter of the late Hersey and Ruth Fowler. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church. Survivors include a sister, Ruby F. Pierce of Suffolk, and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service was conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday [12 September 2000] in Poplar Spring Cemetery with the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins officiating. Wright Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |-----------------------------| | Field | Value | | Name | Lelia Fowler Farmer | | Age | 72 | | Birth | 1928 (estimated) | | Death | 9 September 2000 | |-----------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Lelia Fowler Farmer | Decedent | Franklin | | Hersey Fowler | Father | [Deceased] | | Ruth Fowler | Mother | [Deceased] | | Ruby F. Pierce | Sister | Suffolk | |-------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, VA | | Name | Virginian-Pilot, The | | Date | 11 September 2000 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B6 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Member of Franklin Baptist Church • Birth name was Lelia Fowler [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?Farmer, Lelia F.txt]