Obituary of Mabel Raiford Lowe
MABEL R. LOWE
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - March 27, 2002
Mabel R. Lowe
IVOR - Mabel Raiford Lowe, 87, wife of the late W. Edgar Lowe, passed away March 25, 2002, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Born May 29, 1914, in Southampton County, she was the daughter of the late Fabius and Anise Raiford. Mrs. Lowe was retired as an LPN at Southampton Memorial Hospital in Franklin, and was a lifetime member of Corinth Friends Meeting in Ivor.
She is survived by her daughter, Jane D. Smith and husband Doug of Windsor; a granddaughter, Niki Lee Jernigan of Franklin; a great-grandson, Bradley Jernigan of Franklin; devoted niece, Charlotte L. Hohman of Ivor; special nephew, Leland Beaton of Smithfield; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be held at Corinth Friends Meeting, Ivor, at 2 p.m. Thursday officiated by Ken and Pat Thames, pastors. Mrs. Lowe will be resting at the Corinth Friends Meeting House at noon prior to the service. Burial will be in Ivor Cemetery . The family will receive friends at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today. Memorial donations may be made to the Corinth Friends Meeting Memorial Fund, 13494 Corinth Road, Ivor, VA 23866.
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B9
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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––
Mabel Raiford Lowe, 87, died 25 Mar 2002 in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Born 29 May 1914 in Southampton County, she was a retired LPN and member of Corinth Friends Meeting.
Funeral services were held at Corinth Friends Meeting, Ivor, at 2 p.m. 28 Mar 2002, officiated by Ken and Pat Thames. Burial followed in Ivor Cemetery.
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MABEL R. LOWE
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - March 27, 2002
Mabel R. Lowe
IVOR - Mabel Raiford Lowe, 87, wife of the late W. Edgar Lowe, passed away March 25, 2002, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Born May 29, 1914, in Southampton County, she was the daughter of the late Fabius and Anise Raiford. Mrs. Lowe was retired as an LPN at Southampton Memorial Hospital in Franklin, and was a lifetime member of Corinth Friends Meeting in Ivor.
She is survived by her daughter, Jane D. Smith and husband Doug of Windsor; a granddaughter, Niki Lee Jernigan of Franklin; a great-grandson, Bradley Jernigan of Franklin; devoted niece, Charlotte L. Hohman of Ivor; special nephew, Leland Beaton of Smithfield; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be held at Corinth Friends Meeting, Ivor, at 2 p.m. Thursday [28 Mar 2002] officiated by Ken and Pat Thames, pastors. Mrs. Lowe will be resting at the Corinth Friends Meeting House at noon prior to the service. Burial will be in Ivor Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today [27 Mar 2002]. Memorial donations may be made to the Corinth Friends Meeting Memorial Fund, 13494 Corinth Road, Ivor, VA 23866.
––– Vital Statistics –––
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| Name | Mabel Raiford Lowe |
| Age | 87 |
| Birth | 29 May 1914; Southampton County |
| Death | 25 Mar 2002; Southampton Memorial Hospital |
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––– Table of Relationships –––
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| Name | Relationship | Residence |
|---------------------|-----------------------|------------|
| Mabel Raiford Lowe | Decedent | Ivor |
| W. Edgar Lowe | Husband (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Fabius Raiford | Father (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Anise Raiford | Mother (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Jane D. Smith | Daughter | Windsor |
| Doug Smith | Son-in-law | Windsor |
| Niki Lee Jernigan | Granddaughter | Franklin |
| Bradley Jernigan | Great-grandson | Franklin |
| Charlotte L. Hohman | Niece | Ivor |
| Leland Beaton | Nephew | Smithfield |
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––– Publication Details –––
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| Field | Value |
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| Location | Norfolk, VA |
| Name | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date | 27 Mar 2002 |
| Edition | FINAL |
| Section | LOCAL |
| Page | B9 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––
• Retired LPN at Southampton Memorial Hospital in Franklin
• Lifetime member of Corinth Friends Meeting in Ivor
• Birth name was Mabel Raiford
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/6297001/mabel-lowe
www.findagrave.com/memorial/103760420/wilbon_edgar-lowe (spouse)
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/ivor.txt
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/50745/ivor-cemetery
]
[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]
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