Sarah O. Britt SMITHFIELD- Sarah O'Berry Britt, 80, died Thursday, March 9, in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Isle of Wight and retired as clerk from Southern Department Store after many years of service. She was a member of Smithfield Baptist Church where she was a member of T.E.L. Class. She was also a member of Rebekah Lodge No. 84 of Driver. Survivors include one daughter, Alma B. Britt of Ivor; one son, Willis E. Britt of Smithfield; four sisters, Ruby 0. Wright of Williamsburg, Susie O. White of Suffolk, Marjorie 0. Goodrich of Wakefield and Barbara O. Worrell of Ivor; two brothers, Edward E. O'Berry of Colonial Heights and Herbert F. O'Berry of Windsor; three grandchildren; and one greatgrandchild. A funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in Colonial Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Donald Rhoton. Burial will follow in Millswamp Cemetery, Ivor. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home. Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 10 Mar, 1989 Page 24 Obituary for Sarah O' Berry Britt ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Sarah O'Berry Britt, 80, died on 9 March 1989 in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. A native of Isle of Wight, she retired as a clerk from Southern Department Store. She was a member of Smithfield Baptist Church and Rebekah Lodge No. 84 of Driver. Sarah was survived by her daughter, son, four sisters, two brothers, three grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral was conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in Colonial Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Donald Rhoton. Burial followed in Millswamp Cemetery, Ivor. The family received friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home. ### The Edited Obituary Sarah O. Britt SMITHFIELD - Sarah O'Berry Britt, 80, died Thursday, 9 March, in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Isle of Wight and retired as clerk from Southern Department Store after many years of service. She was a member of Smithfield Baptist Church where she was a member of T.E.L. Class. She was also a member of Rebekah Lodge No. 84 of Driver. Survivors include one daughter, Alma B. Britt of Ivor; one son, Willis E. Britt of Smithfield; four sisters, Ruby O. Wright of Williamsburg, Susie O. White of Suffolk, Marjorie O. Goodrich of Wakefield and Barbara O. Worrell of Ivor; two brothers, Edward E. O'Berry of Colonial Heights and Herbert F. O'Berry of Windsor; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. A funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in Colonial Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Donald Rhoton. Burial will follow in Millswamp Cemetery, Ivor. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Sarah O'Berry Britt | |---------|----------------------------------------------| | Age | 80 | | Birth | 1909 (estimated); Isle of Wight | | Death | 9 March 1989; Louise Obici Memorial Hospital | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|----------------|----------------------------| | Sarah O'Berry Britt | Decedent | Smithfield, Virginia | | Alma B. Britt | Child | Ivor, Virginia | | Willis E. Britt | Child | Smithfield, Virginia | | Ruby O. Wright | Sibling | Williamsburg, Virginia | | Susie O. White | Sibling | Suffolk, Virginia | | Marjorie O. Goodrich | Sibling | Wakefield, Virginia | | Barbara O. Worrell | Sibling | Ivor, Virginia | | Edward E. O'Berry | Sibling | Colonial Heights, Virginia | | Herbert F. O'Berry | Sibling | Windsor, Virginia | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Native of Isle of Wight 2. Retired as clerk from Southern Department Store after many years of service 3. Member of Smithfield Baptist Church 4. Member of T.E.L. Class at Smithfield Baptist Church 5. Member of Rebekah Lodge No. 84 of Driver 6. Had three grandchildren and one great-grandchild