NEWPORT NEWS, Jan. 9. - Mrs. Laura Spratley Anderson, 32 years old, the wife of Bannister Anderson, and a young woman widely beloved in Hampton, died in her home in South King street at 4:20 o'clock this morning. Although Mrs. Anderson had been in ill health for the past year or more, she became seriously ill only last evening and the news of her death this morning came as a shock to her friends. She was a communicant of St. John's Episcopal church.
Mrs. Anderson is survived by her husband, two children, Francis and Virginia, her mother, Mrs. Kate Spratley and one brother, C. Vernon Spratley, the well-known attorney.
Mrs. Anderson spent most of her life in Hampton. The funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock from St. John's Episcopal church. Rev. Edwin Royall Carter will conduct the services and the burial will be made in St. John's cemetery.
Mr. Anderson was formerly of Danville, where his mother, Mrs. J.L. Taylor now lives.
The Bee; Danville, Virginia
January 10, 1922; Page Ten.
NEWPORT NEWS, Jan. 9. - Mrs. Laura Spratley Anderson, 32 years old, the wife of Bannister Anderson, and a young woman widely beloved in Hampton, died in her home in South King street at 4:20 o'clock this morning. Although Mrs. Anderson had been in ill health for the past year or more, she became seriously ill only last evening and the news of her death this morning came as a shock to her friends. She was a communicant of St. John's Episcopal church.
Mrs. Anderson is survived by her husband, two children, Francis and Virginia, her mother, Mrs. Kate Spratley and one brother, C. Vernon Spratley, the well-known attorney.
Mrs. Anderson spent most of her life in Hampton. The funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock from St. John's Episcopal church. Rev. Edwin Royall Carter will conduct the services and the burial will be made in St. John's cemetery.
Mr. Anderson was formerly of Danville, where his mother, Mrs. J.L. Taylor now lives.
The Bee; Danville, Virginia
January 10, 1922; Page Ten.
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