** Narrative summary of the obituary:

Eula Babb Smith, 83, died on 25 Jan 1989 in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of the area, member of Bethlehem Christian Church, and owner of Smith's Poultry Market. She was survived by a stepdaughter, two sons, a sister, a brother, and 17 grandchildren.

** Narrative summary of funeral services:

A funeral was conducted at 12:30 p.m. on 28 Jan 1989 in Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home Chapel by Revs. Willis Dowling and R.E. Brittle. Burial followed in Holly Lawn Cemetery. The family received friends at the home of each son.

## Transcript

Eula Armezia Babb

19 Sep 1906 - 25 Jan 1989
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Eula B. Smith

SUFFOLK - Eula Babb Smith, 83, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 1989, in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of the area and member of Bethlehem Christian Church. A self employed merchant, she was an owner of Smith's Poultry Market.

Survivors include one stepdaughter, Gertrude Lewis of Chesapeake; two sons, Lemuel A. Morton of Suffolk and Edward L. Morton of Portsmouth; one sister, Irene Nelms of Suffolk; one brother, Vernon Babb also of Suffolk; eight grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren.

A funeral will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home Chapel by the Revs. Willis Dowling and R.E. Brittle. Burial will follow in Holly Lawn Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the home of each son.

[https://www.pilotonline.com/1989/01/27/obituaries-3714/]

Newport News, Virginia
Daily Press
27 Jan 1989
Page 22
Obituary for Eula B. Smith

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[Birth: 19 Sep 1906 - Nansemond County, Virginia, USA]
[Death: 25 Jan 1989 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA]

## Vital Statistics Summary

| Name:    | Eula Babb Smith                                  |
|----------|--------------------------------------------------|
| Age:     | 83 years                                         |
| Birth:   | 19 Sep 1906; Nansemond County, Virginia, USA     |
| Death:   | 25 Jan 1989; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia |
## Table of Relationships

| Name              | Relationship            | Place of Residence |
|-------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
| Eula Babb Smith   | Decedent                                    |
| Gertrude Lewis    | Stepdaughter            | Chesapeake         |
| Lemuel A. Morton  | Son                     | Suffolk            |
| Edward L. Morton  | Son                     | Portsmouth         |
| Irene Nelms       | Sister                  | Suffolk            |
| Vernon Babb       | Brother                 | Suffolk            |
## Publication Details

| Newspaper        | Date         | Page |
|------------------|--------------|------|
| Daily Press      | 27 Jan 1989  | 22   |
| City             | State              |
| Newport News     | Virginia           |
## Other Relevant Information

Eula Babb Smith was a self-employed merchant and owner of Smith's Poultry Market. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church and a lifelong resident of the area. The funeral was held at Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home Chapel, and burial took place at Holly Lawn Cemetery.