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Obituary of Mary Elizabeth Matthews Pinner

MARY ELIZABETH MATTHEWS PINNER

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 

   FRANKLIN - Mary Elizabeth Matthews Pinner, 75, passed away March 4, 2002, in Richmond, Va. She was born Dec. 28, 1926, in Suffolk and was the daughter of the late Susie Peck Matthews and Joseph Roy Matthews. She was a former employee of Lipton Tea Co. in Suffolk and a member of Franklin Baptist Church. Mrs. Pinner was loved and will be missed by many. 
   Survivors include her daughter, Patricia P. Bailey and husband David of Richmond; her son, James Cecil Pinner and his fiancee Dianne Bartlett, both of Atlanta, Ga.; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Anne and James Manning of Smithfield and Frances and Roy Burden of Suffolk; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, James L. Pinner. 
   A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Southampton Memorial Park on Pretlow Street, Franklin, with the Rev. Roy DeBrand and the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins officiating. The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home, 206 W. Fourth Ave., Franklin. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B7


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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Mary Elizabeth Matthews Pinner, 75, passed away 4 Mar 2002 in Richmond, Va. Born 28 Dec 1926 in Suffolk, she was a former Lipton Tea Co. employee and a member of Franklin Baptist Church.

A graveside service was held Thursday 7 Mar 2002 at 2 p.m. in Southampton Memorial Park, Franklin, officiated by the Rev. Roy DeBrand and the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins.

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MARY ELIZABETH MATTHEWS PINNER

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Wednesday, March 6, 2002

FRANKLIN - Mary Elizabeth Matthews Pinner, 75, passed away March 4, 2002, in Richmond, Va. She was born Dec. 28, 1926, in Suffolk and was the daughter of the late Susie Peck Matthews and Joseph Roy Matthews. She was a former employee of Lipton Tea Co. in Suffolk and a member of Franklin Baptist Church. Mrs. Pinner was loved and will be missed by many.

Survivors include her daughter, Patricia P. Bailey and husband David of Richmond; her son, James Cecil Pinner and his fiancee Dianne Bartlett, both of Atlanta, Ga.; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Anne and James Manning of Smithfield and Frances and Roy Burden of Suffolk; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, James L. Pinner.

A graveside service will be held Thursday [7 Mar 2002] at 2 p.m. in Southampton Memorial Park on Pretlow Street, Franklin, with the Rev. Roy DeBrand and the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins officiating. The family will receive friends today [6 Mar 2002] from 7 to 9 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home, 206 W. Fourth Ave., Franklin.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Mary Elizabeth Matthews Pinner |
| Age   | 75                             |
| Birth | 28 Dec 1926; Suffolk           |
| Death | 4 Mar 2002; Richmond, Va.      |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                           | Relationship          | Location     |
| Mary Elizabeth Matthews Pinner | Decedent              | Franklin     |
| James L. Pinner                | Husband (predeceased) | Unknown      |
| Joseph Roy Matthews            | Father (predeceased)  | Unknown      |
| Susie Peck Matthews            | Mother (predeceased)  | Unknown      |
| Patricia P. Bailey             | Daughter              | Richmond     |
| David Bailey                   | Son-in-law            | Richmond     |
| James Cecil Pinner             | Son                   | Atlanta, Ga. |
| Dianne Bartlett                | Fiancee of son        | Atlanta, Ga. |
| Anne Manning                   | Sister                | Smithfield   |
| James Manning                  | Brother-in-law        | Smithfield   |
| Frances Burden                 | Sister                | Suffolk      |
| Roy Burden                     | Brother-in-law        | Suffolk      |
| Six grandchildren              | Grandchildren         | Unknown      |
| Seven great-grandchildren      | Great-grandchildren   | Unknown      |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
|----------|----------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date     | 6 Mar 2002           |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B7                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Former employee of Lipton Tea Co. in Suffolk
• Member of Franklin Baptist Church
• Birth name was Mary Elizabeth Matthews

		
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/260088757/mary-elizabeth-pinner
www.findagrave.com/memorial/83735671/james_leon-pinner (spouse)
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/52227/southampton-memorial-park
]


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