## Narrative Summary of the Obituary

Mrs. Edna E. Vick died at her home on 29 Apr 1958. She was the wife of the late John F. Vick and was survived by five daughters, two sons, three stepchildren, four sisters, three brothers, and fourteen grandchildren.

## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services

Funeral services were conducted on 1 May 1958. Burial took place in Newsoms Cemetery.

## Transcript of the Edited Obituary

Mrs. Edna E. Vick

17 June 1883 - 29 April 1958  
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Franklin, Va. - Mrs. Edna Earl Vick died at her home Tuesday morning. She was the wife of the late John F. Vick and a member of the Newsoms Baptist Church and the Missionary Society.

Surviving her are five daughters: Mrs. Dolly Ainsley of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., Mrs. Pouline Baugham of Newsoms, Mrs. Virginia Blythe of Franklin, Mrs. Gladys Larson of Newport News, and Mrs. Betty Warren of Suffolk; two sons: Currey Lee Vick of Newsoms and Purvis Vick of Newport News; three stepchildren: Ruben Vick of Newport News, Ernest Vick of Boykins, and Mrs. Fannie Turner of Portsmouth; four sisters: Mrs. Lula Babb of Tennessee, Mrs. Bessie Bryant of Boykins, Mrs. Carrie Rice of Richmond, and Mrs. Ruth Saunders of Emporia; three brothers: Charlie Vick of Emporia, Claude Vick of Washington, and Moseley Vick of Arizona; and 14 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday [1 May 1958] at 3:30 p.m. in the Newsoms Baptist Church by the pastor, the Rev. L.F. Smith, assisted by the Rev. Edwin C. Thornton Dam Jr., pastor of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Burial will be in Newsoms Cemetery.

Raleigh, North Carolina  
The News and Observer  
30 April 1958  
Page 19

## Vital Statistics Summary

| **Name**   | Mrs. Edna E. Vick |
|------------|-------------------|
| **Age**    | Unknown           |
| **Birth**  | 17 June 1883      |
| **Death**  | 29 April 1958     |
## Table of Relationships

| **Name**                       | **Relationship**          | **Place of Residence** |
|--------------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
| Mrs. Edna E. Vick              | Decedent                  | Franklin, Va.          |
| John F. Vick                   | Spouse (deceased)         | Unknown                |
| Mrs. Dolly Ainsley             | Daughter                  | Roanoke Rapids, N.C.   |
| Mrs. Pouline Baugham           | Daughter                  | Newsoms                |
| Mrs. Virginia Blythe           | Daughter                  | Franklin               |
| Mrs. Gladys Larson             | Daughter                  | Newport News           |
| Mrs. Betty Warren              | Daughter                  | Suffolk                |
| Currey Lee Vick                | Son                       | Newsoms                |
| Purvis Vick                    | Son                       | Newport News           |
| Ruben Vick                     | Stepchild                 | Newport News           |
| Ernest Vick                    | Stepchild                 | Boykins                |
| Mrs. Fannie Turner             | Stepchild                 | Portsmouth             |
| Mrs. Lula Babb                 | Sister                    | Tennessee              |
| Mrs. Bessie Bryant             | Sister                    | Boykins                |
| Mrs. Carrie Rice               | Sister                    | Richmond               |
| Mrs. Ruth Saunders             | Sister                    | Emporia                |
| Charlie Vick                   | Brother                   | Emporia                |
| Claude Vick                    | Brother                   | Washington             |
| Moseley Vick                   | Brother                   | Arizona                |
| 14 Grandchildren               | Grandchildren             | Unknown                |
## Publication Details

| **Publication Date**     | **Source**            |
|--------------------------|-----------------------|
| 30 April 1958            | The News and Observer |
## Other Relevant Information

Mrs. Edna E. Vick was a member of the Newsoms Baptist Church and the Missionary Society. She was survived by her children and siblings, reflecting a large family network with deep roots in their community.