Obituary of Thelma Estelle Womble 2 Dec 1908 - 26 Oct 1994 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thelma Blythe FRANKLIN-Thelma Womble Blythe, 85, of the 412 Crescent Dr., died Oct. 26, 1994, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. A native of Southampton County, she was the widow of William Linwood Blythe, and daughter of the late John Thomas Womble and Margaret McLane Womble. She was predeceased by a stepdaughter, Essie B. Joyner, and a stepson, J. Fenton Blythe. Mrs. Blythe had retired from St. Regis Paper Co. She was a member of Hunterdale Baptist Church, its King's Sunday School Class and Dorcas Fellowship. She was a member of High Street Senior Citizens, a Pink Lady at Southampton Memorial Hospital, and a volunteer at the East Pavilion. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Jackie B. Vinson and Howard L. Vinson Sr. of Franklin; six grandchildren; 11 greatgrandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; 10 step-greatgrandchildren; and 10 step-greatgreat-grandchildren. A funeral takes place Saturday [29 Oct 1994] at 11 a.m. by Rev. Howard L. Vinson Jr. in Hunterdale Baptist Church. Burial will be in Southampton Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors at the residence. Memorial donations may be made to Hunterdale Baptist Church. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is in charge. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Suffolk, Virginia Suffolk News-Herald 27 Oct 1994 Page 2 Obituary for Thelma Blythe -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 2 Dec 1908 - Southampton County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 26 Oct 1994 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative Summary of the Obituary Thelma Womble Blythe died on 26 Oct 1994 at age 85 in Franklin. She was survived by her daughter Jackie B. Vinson and son-in-law Howard L. Vinson Sr. Funeral for Thelma Womble Blythe was held Saturday [29 Oct 1994] at Hunterdale Baptist Church by Rev. Howard L. Vinson Jr. Burial followed in Southampton Memorial Park in Franklin. ** TRANSCRIPT** Thelma Estelle Womble 2 Dec 1908 - 26 Oct 1994 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thelma Blythe FRANKLIN-Thelma Womble Blythe, 85, of the 412 Crescent Dr., died Oct. 26, 1994, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. A native of Southampton County, she was the widow of William Linwood Blythe, and daughter of the late John Thomas Womble and Margaret McLane Womble. She was predeceased by a stepdaughter, Essie B. Joyner, and a stepson, J. Fenton Blythe. Mrs. Blythe had retired from St. Regis Paper Co. She was a member of Hunterdale Baptist Church, its King's Sunday School Class and Dorcas Fellowship. She was a member of High Street Senior Citizens, a Pink Lady at Southampton Memorial Hospital, and a volunteer at the East Pavilion. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Jackie B. Vinson and Howard L. Vinson Sr. of Franklin; six grandchildren; 11 greatgrandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; 10 step-greatgrandchildren; and 10 step-greatgreat-grandchildren. A funeral takes place Saturday [29 Oct 1994] at 11 a.m. by Rev. Howard L. Vinson Jr. in Hunterdale Baptist Church. Burial will be in Southampton Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors at the residence. Memorial donations may be made to Hunterdale Baptist Church. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is in charge. Vital Statistics |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Value | |-----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------| | Thelma Estelle Womble | - | | Age | 85 | | Birth | 2 Dec 1908; Southampton County, Virginia | | Death | 26 Oct 1994; Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ** Table of Relationships |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------| | Thelma Womble Blythe | Decedent | Franklin | | William Linwood Blythe | Spouse (deceased) | Unknown | | John Thomas Womble | Father (deceased) | Unknown | | Margaret McLane Womble | Mother (deceased) | Unknown | | Essie B. Joyner | Stepdaughter (predeceased) | Unknown | | J. Fenton Blythe | Stepson (predeceased) | Unknown | | Jackie B. Vinson | Daughter | Franklin | | Howard L. Vinson Sr. | Son-in-law | Franklin | | Six grandchildren | Grandchildren | Unknown | | Eleven greatgrandchildren | Greatgrandchildren | Unknown | | Two stepgrandchildren | Stepgrandchildren | Unknown | | Ten step-greatgrandchildren | Step-greatgrandchildren | Unknown | | Ten step-greatgreat-grandchildren | Step-greatgreat-grandchildren | Unknown | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ** Publication Details |-----------------------------------------| | Field | Value | |-------------------|---------------------| | Publication Date | 27 Oct 1994 | | Publication Name | Suffolk News-Herald | | Publication Place | Suffolk, Virginia | | Page | 2 | |-----------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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