# Narrative Summary of the Obituary
Elmer Amos Bradshaw, 56, dairy farmer, died 08 Feb 1952 at home in Franklin. He was born 09 Mar 1896 in Isle of Wight. Survivors included wife Lilie, two daughters, two sons, three sisters, and six grandchildren.

# Narrative Summary of Funeral Services
Remains were taken to W. J. M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home in Franklin. Funeral arrangements were pending as of 09 Feb 1952.

# Transcript
Elmer Amos Bradshaw Sr

9 March 1896 - 8 February 1952

Elmer Amos Bradshaw 

Franklin, Feb. 8 [1952] Elmer Amos Bradshaw, 56, well known dairy farmer of the Franklin community, died tonight at his home on the Franklin Courtland highway. A lifelong resident of the community, he was the husband of Mrs. Lilie Cox Bradshaw and the son of the late Amos and Ophelia Daughtrey Bradshaw, of Isle of Wight. He was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife are two daughters, Mrs. Ernest G. Evans, of Franklin, and Mrs. Frank L. De Bord, of Quincy, Fla.; two sons, Elmer Bradshaw, Jr., and Burton C. Bradshaw, both of Franklin; three sisters, Mrs. Paul Carr, Mrs. C. E. Bunn, both of Franklin, and Mrs. C. Portsmouth; and six grandchildren. 

Remains were taken to the W. J. M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home of Franklin pending funeral arrangements.

Norfolk, Virginia
The Virginian Pilot
9 February 1952
Page 15
Obituary for Elmer Amos Bradshaw

[Publication data: The Virginian Pilot, 9 February 1952, Page 15]

# Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | Elmer Amos Bradshaw                                     |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| Age     | 56                                                      |
| Birth   | 9 March 1896; Isle of Wight                             |
| Death   | 8 February 1952; Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia |
# Table of Relationships

| Name                       | Relationship           | Residence     |
|----------------------------|------------------------|---------------|
| Elmer Amos Bradshaw        | Decedent               | Franklin      |
| Lilie Cox Bradshaw         | Wife                   | Not specified |
| Amos Bradshaw              | Father (deceased)      | Isle of Wight |
| Ophelia Daughtrey Bradshaw | Mother (deceased)      | Isle of Wight |
| Mrs. Ernest G. Evans       | Daughter               | Franklin      |
| Mrs. Frank L. De Bord      | Daughter               | Quincy, Fla.  |
| Elmer Bradshaw, Jr.        | Son                    | Franklin      |
| Burton C. Bradshaw         | Son                    | Franklin      |
| Mrs. Paul Carr             | Sister                 | Franklin      |
| Mrs. C. E. Bunn            | Sister                 | Franklin      |
| Mrs. C. Portsmouth         | Sister                 | Not specified |
| Unnamed                    | Six grandchildren      | Not specified |
# Publication Details

| Detail                     | Information         |
|----------------------------|---------------------|
| Publication Date           | 9 February 1952     |
| Publication Source         | The Virginian Pilot |
| Page Number                | Page 15             |
# Other Relevant Information
Elmer Amos Bradshaw was a well-known dairy farmer in the Franklin community and a lifelong resident there. He was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church and is survived by his wife and children along with several grandchildren and siblings.