AVIE RILLA J0YNER B0BBIT 20 Jan 1865 - 2 Dec 1921 Mrs. Avie Rilla Bobbitt, wife of W. P. Bobbitt, died at her home in this community Friday, December 2, in her fiftysixth year. She was a good wife and mother, a kind and considerate neighbor and consistent Christian. She is survived by her husband and by four daughters, Mrs. Duff, Mrs Pearl Byrd and Miss Maude Bobbitt of Franklin and Mrs. Mattie Russell of Norfolk. The funeral services were conducted from her late residence Sunday, December 4, at 2:30 p.m. by Dr. C. H. Rowland, assisted by Rev. J. A. Chapman. The TidewaterNews; Franklin, VA; Dec. 9, 1921; p.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Avie Rilla Joyner Bobbitt, born 20 January 1865, passed away on 2 December 1921 at 56. She was a devoted wife, mother, and neighbor, survived by her husband and four daughters: Mrs. Duff, Mrs. Pearl Byrd, Miss Maude Bobbitt, and Mrs. Mattie Russell. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Funeral services for Avie Rilla Joyner Bobbitt were held at her residence on 4 December 1921 at 2:30 p.m., officiated by Dr. C. H. Rowland and Rev. J. A. Chapman. ### The Edited Obituary AVIE RILLA JOYNER BOBBITT 20 January 1865 - 2 December 1921 Mrs. Avie Rilla Bobbitt, wife of W. P. Bobbitt, died at her home in this community Friday, 2 December, in her fifty-sixth year. She was a good wife and mother, a kind and considerate neighbor, and a consistent Christian. She is survived by her husband and by four daughters, Mrs. Duff, Mrs. Pearl Byrd, and Miss Maude Bobbitt of Franklin, and Mrs. Mattie Russell of Norfolk. The funeral services were conducted from her late residence Sunday, 4 December, at 2:30 p.m. by Dr. C. H. Rowland, assisted by Rev. J. A. Chapman. The Tidewater News; Franklin, VA; 9 December 1921; p.5 ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Avie Rilla Joyner Bobbitt | |---------|---------------------------| | Age | 56 | | Birth | 20 January 1865; Unknown | | Death | 2 December 1921; Unknown | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |---------------------------|----------------|-----------| | Avie Rilla Joyner Bobbitt | Decedent | Unknown | | W. P. Bobbitt | Spouse | Unknown | | Mrs. Duff | Child | Franklin | | Mrs. Pearl Byrd | Child | Franklin | | Miss Maude Bobbitt | Child | Franklin | | Mrs. Mattie Russell | Child | Norfolk | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Avie Rilla Joyner Bobbitt was described as a good wife and mother. 2. She was known as a kind and considerate neighbor. 3. Avie Rilla Joyner Bobbitt was recognized as a consistent Christian. ### Publication Details | Fact | Detail | |-----------------|--------------------| | Place | Franklin, VA | | Name | The Tidewater News | | Date | 9 December 1921 | | Page | 5 |