Essie Lee Johnson 

16 Oct 1880 - 4 June 1953

MRS. ESSIE BRADSHAW 

IVOR, VA., June 4-Mrs. Essie Lee Bradshaw, 72, died Thursday in a Franklin hospital. She was the widow of E. Bradshaw.

She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Mollie Elizabeth Horne Johnson, of Zuni; four sons, Jesse and George both of Ivor; Aubrey Bradshaw, of Zuni, and Vincent Bradshaw, Suffolk; four daughters, Ethel Worrell, of Suffolk; Mrs. Vernie Worrell, of Windsor, Va.; Mrs. Frances Byrd, of Staunton, and Mrs. Edna Bailey, of Portsmouth; two sisters, Eddie Spain, of Suffolk, and Mrs. Nellie Harrison, of Zuni; one brother, Clinton Bradshaw, of Zuni; 16 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. 

Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Richmond, Virginia
Richmond Times-Dispatch
05 Jun, 1953
Page 30
Obituary for Essie Lee BRADSHAW

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** Narrative Summary of the Obituary**  

Essie Lee Bradshaw, 72, died on 4 June 1953 in Franklin, Va. She was the widow of E. Bradshaw and is survived by her mother, four sons, four daughters, two sisters, one brother, 16 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.

** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services**  

Funeral arrangements for Essie Lee Bradshaw were incomplete. Burial location is unknown.

**Transcript**  
Essie Lee Johnson  

16 October 1880 - 4 June 1953  

Mrs. Essie Bradshaw  

Ivor, Va., 4 June—Mrs. Essie Lee Bradshaw, 72, died Thursday in a Franklin hospital. She was the widow of E. Bradshaw.  

She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Mollie Elizabeth Horne Johnson, of Zuni; four sons, Jesse and George both of Ivor; Aubrey Bradshaw of Zuni; and Vincent Bradshaw of Suffolk; four daughters, Ethel Worrell of Suffolk; Mrs. Vernie Worrell of Windsor, Va.; Mrs. Frances Byrd of Staunton; and Mrs. Edna Bailey of Portsmouth; two sisters, Eddie Spain of Suffolk and Mrs. Nellie Harrison of Zuni; one brother, Clinton Bradshaw of Zuni; 16 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.  

Funeral arrangements are incomplete.  

Richmond Times-Dispatch  
5 June 1953  
Page 30  

** Vital Statistics Summary**

| **Name**                       | **Age**       | **Birth**                          | **Death**                  |
|--------------------------------|---------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------|
| Essie Lee Bradshaw             | 72 years      | 16 October 1880                    | 4 June 1953; Franklin, Va. |

** Table of Relationships**

| **Name**                            | **Relationship**          | **Place of Residence** |
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
| Essie Lee Bradshaw                  | Decedent                  | Ivor, Va.              |
| E. Bradshaw                         | Spouse (deceased)         | Unknown                |
| Mrs. Mollie Elizabeth Horne Johnson | Mother                    | Zuni                   |
| Jesse                               | Son                       | Ivor                   |
| George                              | Son                       | Ivor                   |
| Aubrey Bradshaw                     | Son                       | Zuni                   |
| Vincent Bradshaw                    | Son                       | Suffolk                |
| Ethel Worrell                       | Daughter                  | Suffolk                |
| Mrs. Vernie Worrell                 | Daughter                  | Windsor, Va.           |
| Mrs. Frances Byrd                   | Daughter                  | Staunton               |
| Mrs. Edna Bailey                    | Daughter                  | Portsmouth             |
| Eddie Spain                         | Sister                    | Suffolk                |
| Mrs. Nellie Harrison                | Sister                    | Zuni                   |
| Clinton Bradshaw                    | Brother                   | Zuni                   |
| 16 grandchildren                    | Grandchildren             | Unknown                |
| 7 great-grandchildren               | Great-grandchildren       | Unknown                |

** Publication Details**

| **Publication Name**            | **Publication Date**     | **Page Number** |
|---------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------|
| Richmond Times-Dispatch         | 5 June 1953              | Page 30         |

** Other Relevant Information**  

Essie Lee Bradshaw was a resident of Ivor, Virginia at the time of her death. She was survived by a large family including her mother and numerous children and grandchildren.