Florence Octavia Earls

1897 - 1982  (~ 84 years)

• Name	Florence Octavia Earls
  Born	Aug 1897	Tazewell County, Virginia
  Died	13 Jun 1982	(Springville) Bluefield, Virginia
  Funeral services for Mrs. Samuel F. (Florence Octavia) Thompson, 84, of Springville, who died Sunday, June 13 in a Bluefield hospital after a long illness will be conducted today at 2pm at Dudley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bluefield VA. Rev. Ray Amos will officiate at the services. Burial will be in Earls Cemetery on Bluefield-Tazewell Road. Born in Tazewell County, she was a daughter of the late James and Mary Earls. She was a member of the Mount Zion Methodist Church. Survivors include one son, Frank Thompson of Bluewell; eleven daughters, Hester Caudill, Lucy Thompson, Lola Stevens, Nora Allisson, Margle Hays, and Lillian Hurt, all of Springville, Helen Nash of Bluefield, Aileen Thompson and Nancy Lovell, both of Bluefield, Va. Mrs. Tom (Sue) Brown of Tazewell and Jenny Puckett of Cedar Bluff; 49 grandchildren; 44 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1977, and one daughter.
  Age	~ 84 years
  Buried	16 Jun 1982	Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
  Siblings	11 siblings
  1. Allie M. Earls           b. 12 April 1879, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 19 Nov 1918, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 39 years)   2. William Dudley "Dud" Earls           b. 18 Apr 1879, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. After 1942, Possible Indiana  (Age 63 years)   3. Timothy Earls           b. 2 Apr 1882, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 6 Sep 1963, Mercer County, West Virginia  (Age 81 years) + 4. Margaret J. "Maggie" Earls           b. 2 Jun 1884, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 3 Jan 1976, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio  (Age 91 years)   5. Henry H. Earls           b. Oct 1884, Tazewell County, Virginia + 6. Barbara Ellen Earls           b. 11 Jun 1889, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 25 Apr 1973, Oceana, Wyoming County, Virginia  (Age 83 years)   7. Elizabeth "Bessie" Earls           b. 11 Jun 1889, Tazewell County, Virginia + 8. James H. Earls, Jr.           b. 09 Jan 1892, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 19 Jul 1977, North Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 85 years) + 9. Pearlie S. Earls           b. Apr 1894, Tazewell County, Virginia   10. Frank Earls           b. Apr 1895, Tazewell County, Virginia   11. Lucy Earls           b. Abt 1900, Virginia, United States
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  Person ID	P2288	Burress
  Last Modified	22 May 2018

  
  

  Father	James Hamilton Earls           b. 1852, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 23 Apr 1929, Tip Top, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Hylton           b. 25 Dec 1858, Floyd County, Virginia, USA           d. 12 Jul1925, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 66 years)
  Married	1876	Tazewell County, Virginia
  Family ID	F409	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband	Samuel Floyd Thompson           b. 18 Jan 1894, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 1977, Virginia, United States  (Age 82 years)
  Married	24 Jun 1914	Tazewell County, Virginia
  Children	5 children
  1. Margie Marie Thompson  [natural]   2. Hester Ann Thompson           b. 19 May 1915, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 6 Dec 2005, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 90 years)  [natural]   3. Frank Thompson           b. Abt 1917, Virginia, United States  [natural]   4. Mary Helen Thompson           b. Abt 1919, Virginia, United States  [natural]   5. Nancy Thompson           b. 7 Oct 1937, Virginia, United States           d. Jun 1983, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F1195	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Aug 1897 - Tazewell County, Virginia Married - 24 Jun 1914 - Tazewell County, Virginia Buried - 16 Jun 1982 - Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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