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Obituary of Louise Whitley Floyd

LOUISE WHITLEY FLOYD

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Monday, October 2, 2006

FRANKLIN - Louise Whitley Floyd, 90, widow of C.M. Floyd, died Sept.

30, 2006, at Southampton Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Floyd was a native
of Southampton County and was a daughter of the late Frank C. and
Felicia O'Berry Whitley. Prior to moving to the East Pavilion, she
was a very active member of Sunbeam Baptist Church.

Survivors include two sons, Maxey Floyd and his wife Connie of
Murfreesboro, N.C., and Guy Floyd and his wife Lynn of Franklin; two
grandsons, Mark Floyd and his wife Leslie of Sand Springs, Okla., and
David Floyd of Blacksburg, Va.; three great-grandchildren,
Christopher, Justin and Andrea Floyd, all of Sand Springs; two
sisters-in-law, Lucy Whitley of Franklin and Marion Floyd of
Newberry, S.C.; and a brother-in-law, Tom Werts of Newberry. Mrs.

Floyd was predeceased by three sisters, Lizzie Britton, Annie Rountry
and Susie Guyton; and three brothers, Harry, Woodrow and Bertelle
Whitley.

A graveside funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at
Southampton Memorial Park with the Rev. Willis Switzer and the Rev.

Kenneth Williams officiating. The family will receive friends at
Wright Funeral Home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today and suggests that
memorials be made to Sunbeam Baptist Church, 31226 Sunbeam Road,
Franklin, VA 23851.

Edition: VP - The Virginian-Pilot
Section: Local
Page: B7




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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Louise Whitley Floyd, 90, of Franklin died 30 Sep 2006 and was remembered as a native of Southampton County, daughter of Frank C. and Felicia O'Berry Whitley, and mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

A graveside funeral for Louise Whitley Floyd was held 3 Oct 2006 at Southampton Memorial Park, Franklin, with Rev. Willis Switzer and Rev. Kenneth Williams officiating.

––– Transcript –––

LOUISE WHITLEY FLOYD

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Monday, October 2, 2006

FRANKLIN - Louise Whitley Floyd, 90, widow of C.M. Floyd, died Sept. 30, 2006, at Southampton Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Floyd was a native of Southampton County and was a daughter of the late Frank C. and Felicia O'Berry Whitley. Prior to moving to the East Pavilion, she was a very active member of Sunbeam Baptist Church.

Survivors include two sons, Maxey Floyd and his wife Connie of Murfreesboro, N.C., and Guy Floyd and his wife Lynn of Franklin; two grandsons, Mark Floyd and his wife Leslie of Sand Springs, Okla., and David Floyd of Blacksburg, Va.; three great-grandchildren, Christopher, Justin and Andrea Floyd, all of Sand Springs; two sisters-in-law, Lucy Whitley of Franklin and Marion Floyd of Newberry, S.C.; and a brother-in-law, Tom Werts of Newberry. Mrs. Floyd was predeceased by three sisters, Lizzie Britton, Annie Rountry and Susie Guyton; and three brothers, Harry, Woodrow and Bertelle Whitley.

A graveside funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Southampton Memorial Park with the Rev. Willis Switzer and the Rev. Kenneth Williams officiating. The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today and suggests that memorials be made to Sunbeam Baptist Church, 31226 Sunbeam Road, Franklin, VA 23851.

––– Vital Statistics –––

|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Name  | Louise Whitley Floyd                                                 |
|-------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Age   | 90 years                                                             |
| Birth | 1916 (estimated); [location not stated]                              |
| Death | 30 September 2006; Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Virginia |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                    | Relationship                        | Residence                    |
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------|
| Louise Whitley Floyd    | Decedent                            | Franklin, Virginia (implied) |
| C.M. Floyd              | Husband, predeceased                | [not stated]                 |
| Frank C. Whitley        | Father, predeceased                 | [not stated]                 |
| Felicia O'Berry Whitley | Mother, predeceased                 | [not stated]                 |
| Maxey Floyd             | Son                                 | Murfreesboro, North Carolina |
| Connie Floyd            | Daughter-in-law (wife of Maxey)     | Murfreesboro, North Carolina |
| Guy Floyd               | Son                                 | Franklin, Virginia           |
| Lynn Floyd              | Daughter-in-law (wife of Guy)       | Franklin, Virginia           |
| Mark Floyd              | Grandson                            | Sand Springs, Oklahoma       |
| Leslie Floyd            | Granddaughter-in-law (wife of Mark) | Sand Springs, Oklahoma       |
| David Floyd             | Grandson                            | Blacksburg, Virginia         |
| Christopher Floyd       | Great-grandchild                    | Sand Springs, Oklahoma       |
| Justin Floyd            | Great-grandchild                    | Sand Springs, Oklahoma       |
| Andrea Floyd            | Great-grandchild                    | Sand Springs, Oklahoma       |
| Lucy Whitley            | Sister-in-law                       | Franklin, Virginia           |
| Marion Floyd            | Sister-in-law                       | Newberry, South Carolina     |
| Tom Werts               | Brother-in-law                      | Newberry, South Carolina     |
| Lizzie Britton          | Sister, predeceased                 | [not stated]                 |
| Annie Rountry           | Sister, predeceased                 | [not stated]                 |
| Susie Guyton            | Sister, predeceased                 | [not stated]                 |
| Harry Whitley           | Brother, predeceased                | [not stated]                 |
| Woodrow Whitley         | Brother, predeceased                | [not stated]                 |
| Bertelle Whitley        | Brother, predeceased                | [not stated]                 |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                    |
|----------|--------------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, Virginia        |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot, The     |
| Date     | 2 October 2006           |
| Edition  | VP - The Virginian-Pilot |
| Section  | Local                    |
| Page     | B7                       |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Native of Southampton County, Virginia  
• Very active member of Sunbeam Baptist Church  
• Resided at the East Pavilion prior to death  
• Birth name was Louise Whitley
		
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/52227/memorial-search?firstname=Louise&lastname=Floyd&cemeteryName=Southampton-Memorial-Park&deathyear=2006
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/52227/southampton-memorial-park
]


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Formattinng and references by the Southampton Transcription Project]

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