5. | Beatrice Lila Burress (2.Jennie2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 15 Feb 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 5 Feb 1956 in New York; was buried in Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. Other Events:
- Census 1910: 1910, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
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Died:
Richlands News Press // February 9, 1956
MRS. BEATRICE REEDY
Mrs. Beatrice Reedy, age 54, wife of Virgil Reedy, a former resident of Richlands, having moved to New York less than a year ago, died in the Medical Center Hospital, New York City, Saturday, February 4th, following a lingering illness.
She was born at Cedar Bluff, daughter of John and Jennie Burress and had always lived in the communities of Cedar Bluff and Richlands.
Surviving other than her husband are four daughters, Mrs. Lila Marie Bales, Raven, Mrs. Nettie McClanahan, Mrs. Trula Osborne and Miss Violet Reedy of Richlands. Three sons, Virgil, Jr., Donald and Frank,
all of Richlands. Seven half-sisters, Mrs. Bill Whitt, Mrs. Virgie Harman of War, W. Va., Mrs. Henry Shortridge, Richlands, Mr. Molly Wolf, Big Auger, W. Va., Mrs. Cindy Waldron, and Mrs. James Hooker of Richlands and Mrs. Mary Quesenberry at Baptist Valley. Four half brothers, Jon Burress and Bud Burress of Baptist Valley, Raleigh and Newt Burress of Tazewell. Thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. The body arrived in Richlands Tuesday by train and was taken to Hurst-Scott Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. from the Richlands Tabernacle with Rev. A. B. Williford and Rev. Lee McGlothlin officiating. Burial in Hankins cemetery.
Beatrice married Virgil Thomas Reedy on 24 Mar 1916 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. Virgil (son of William Jerome Reedy and Lilly Caroline Christian) was born on 4 Jan 1896 in Virginia, United States; died on 14 May 1959 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Lila Marie Reedy was born on 10 Apr 1918 in Virginia, United States; died on 6 May 1980 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
- 9. Walter Jessee Reedy was born on 8 Jul 1921; died on 12 Dec 1928 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
- 10. Vergil Reedy was born in 1924 in Virginia, United States.
- 11. Mable Reedy was born in 1927 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 08 Dec 2000 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
- 12. Trula M. (Madilean) Osborne was born on 11 Nov 1929 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 16 Feb 2003 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
- 13. Living
- 14. Cecil Franklin Reedy was born in 1939 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; died in April 1977 in West Virginia, United States.
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