Arlesie Gardner

31 Jul 1886 - 13 Feb 1943 

Mrs. Arlesie G. Rabb[Babb] 

Franklin, Feb. 13.-Mrs. Arlesie Gardner Babb, aged 57, died at the Raiford Hospital Saturday, morning. She was the widow of Oscar Barnes Babb. 

She is survived by three children. Mrs. Vivian a Mae Coggsdale, Oscar Barnes Babb, Jr. and Cleriton[Clinton] Babb, all of Franklin; also one grandchild of Franklin.

Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock the Holland Funeral Home. The services will be conducted by the Rev. Harry Backus, Jr.

Norfolk, Virginia
The Virginian-Pilot
14 Feb, 1943
Page 16
Obituary for Arlesle Gardner Rabh

[Death Certificate give burial location as Popular Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Virginia.]
[Name of son Clinton is given as Cleriton in obituary.]

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** Narrative Summary of the Obituary**  

Arlesie Gardner Babb, aged 57, died on 13 February 1943 in Franklin, Virginia. She was the widow of Oscar Barnes Babb and is survived by three children and one grandchild, all residing in Franklin.

** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services**  

Funeral services were held on 14 February 1943 at Holland Funeral Home, conducted by Rev. Harry Backus Jr. Arlesie Gardner Babb was buried at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Virginia.

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**Transcript of the Edited Obituary**  
Arlesie Gardner  

31 July 1886 - 13 February 1943  

Mrs. Arlesie G. Babb  

Franklin, 13 February. – Mrs. Arlesie Gardner Babb, aged 57, died at Raiford Hospital Saturday morning. She was the widow of Oscar Barnes Babb.  

She is survived by three children: Mrs. Vivian Mae Coggsdale, Oscar Barnes Babb Jr., and Clinton Babb, all of Franklin; also one grandchild of Franklin.  

Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Holland Funeral Home. The services will be conducted by the Rev. Harry Backus Jr.  

Norfolk, Virginia  
The Virginian-Pilot  
14 February 1943  
Page 16  
Obituary for Arlesie Gardner Babb  

[Death certificate gives burial location as Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Virginia.]  
[Name of son Clinton is given as Cleriton in obituary.]  

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** Vital Statistics Summary**

| Name                       | Arlesie Gardner Babb                    |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
| Age                        | 57 years                                |
| Birth                      | 31 July 1886; year of birth (estimated) |
| Death                      | 13 February 1943; Franklin, Virginia    |
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** Table of Relationships**

| Name                       | Relationship                  | Place of Residence |
|----------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------|
| Arlesie Gardner Babb       | Decedent                      | Franklin, Virginia |
| Oscar Barnes Babb          | Spouse (predeceased)          | N/A                |
| Mrs. Vivian Mae Coggsdale  | Child                         | Franklin, Virginia |
| Oscar Barnes Babb Jr.      | Child                         | Franklin, Virginia |
| Clinton Babb               | Child                         | Franklin, Virginia |
| Grandchild                 | Grandchild                    | Franklin, Virginia |
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** Publication Details**

| Detail                     | Information         |
|----------------------------|---------------------|
| Publication Date           | 14 February 1943    |
| Source                     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Page                       | 16                  |
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** Other Relevant Information**  

Arlesie Gardner Babb was buried at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Virginia.