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Bessie Mae Young Blackstock

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Birth	:	15 Aug 1910 Greenwood, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	6 Jul 2003 Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Greenwood, Albemarle County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.0330670, -78.7637870
Description	:	Bessie Young Blackstock Kanney, 92, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2003, at a local nursing home. She was born in Greenwood, Va., August 15, 1910, the daughter of Hannah Stuart Nicholson of Dundee, Scotland, and John Ed Young of Greenwood, Va. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Ralph Blackstock, and her second husband, G. C. Kanney; her sister, Mary Young Farrar; and five brothers, Russell, Curtis, Bill, George, and Arthur Young. She is survived by her sister, Jane Young Rankin of Athens, Ga.; three nieces, Reba Farrar Woodward... Read More	Bessie Young Blackstock Kanney, 92, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2003, at a local nursing home. She was born in Greenwood, Va., August 15, 1910, the daughter of Hannah Stuart Nicholson of Dundee, Scotland, and John Ed Young of Greenwood, Va. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Ralph Blackstock, and her second husband, G. C. Kanney; her sister, Mary Young Farrar; and five brothers, Russell, Curtis, Bill, George, and Arthur Young. She is survived by her sister, Jane Young Rankin of Athens, Ga.; three nieces, Reba Farrar Woodward of Charlottesville, Connie Farrar Phillips of Forest, Va., and Betty Rankin Myrtle of Athens, Ga.; a number of nieces and nephews; and four stepchildren from her second marriage. She graduated as a RN from Pennsylvania Woman’s Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1934. She and her husband, Ralph Blackstock, owned and operated The Afton Store for twenty five years and she managed the Old Afton Hotel and Blue Ridge Terrace Inn at Afton, Va. Bessie was a nurse in Philadelphia and returned to nurse at the University of Virginia Hospital where she worked on South Five for over thirteen years. She was a longtime member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church in Greenwood, Va. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. today in the Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Rt. 250, Greenwood, Va., with the Rev. Michael Pleasants officiating. Hill & Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (Daily Progress, July 9, 2003)

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Bessie Mae Young Blackstock death on 6 Jul 2003 in Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 38.0330670
Longitude: -78.7637870

Family Members:

Parent

John Edward Young

(1881 - 1952)

Hannah Stuart Nicholson Young

(1880 - 1947)

Spouse

Siblings

William A Young

(1906 - 1946)

Curtis Lee Young

(1908 - 1934)

George Edward Young

(1912 - 1937)

Mary Ellen Young Farrar

(1916 - 1994)

Jane Marie Young Rankin

(1916 - 2019)

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