Orie Benjamin SCRUGGS

Family Card - Person Sheet

NameOrie Benjamin SCRUGGS200,202,404

Birth4 Oct 1897, Pittsylvania Co, VA408

Death4 Feb 1979, Lynchburg, VA200,202,408

Death MemoLynchburg General Hospital

Burial6 Feb 1979, Hurt, VA:Pittsylvania404

Burial MemoNew Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery

FatherBenjamin SCRUGGS (1842-1916)

MotherMary Henrietta JACOBS (1862-1946)

Misc. Notes

At his death, he had 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.202

OBITUARY
Orie Scruggs Services at New Prospect (02/04/1979 entered in pen)
Orie Ben Scruggs, 81, of Rt. 2, Hurt, died 2 p.m. Sunday at the Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born in Pittsylvania County, he was the son of Ben and Henrietta Jacobs Scruggs. He was a member of the New Prospect Baptist Church and a retired farmer.
He is survived by his wife Mrs. Nolie Wilson Scruggs, Hurt; one son Howard W. Scruggs, Charlottesville; one daughter, Mrs. Reid Bennett, Hurt; four –grandchildren.
Services were conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday at the New Prospect Baptist Church by the Rev. Harold Lewis. Burial was in the church cemetery. 408

Research

Sources 200 and 202 have him born in 1898. He appears in the 1900 Census as born in 1896.326 Sources 404,408 have him born in 1897.

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Spouses

1Nolie Bell WILSON202,404

Birth1 Oct 1908, Hurt, VA:Pittsylvania404

Death7 Feb 1981, Lynchburg, VA404,408

Death MemoVirginia Baptist Hospital

Burial9 Feb 1981, Pittsylvania Co, VA408

Burial MemoNew Prospect Baptist Church cemetery

FatherCharles WILSON

MotherJulia Elizabeth DEWBERRY

Misc. Notes

OBITUARY
Mrs. Nolie W. Scruggs (02/07/1981 entered in pen)
Mrs. Nolie Wilson Scruggs, 72, Rt. 2, Hurt, died Saturday in Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was the widow of Orie Ben Scruggs.
A native of Pittsylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Wilson and Julia Dewberry Wilson. She was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church and a member of the Altavista Senior Citizens Club.
Surviving are one son, Howard W. Scruggs, Charlotteville; one daughter, Mrs. Reid Bennett, Gretna, two brothers, Albert Wilson, Roanoke, and Leonard Wilson, Chesapeake, four grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
A funeral service was conducted Monday by the Rev. Robert Reese at New Prospect Baptist Church with burial in the Church cemetery.408

Marriage11 Nov 1925, Chatham, VA:Pittsylvania404

Children(Private)

Howard Wilburn (1928-1989)

Benjamin N (Died as Infant) (1939-1939)

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