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Eve Lynn Nevius Sessions

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Birth	:	20 Jan 1945 Dillon, Dillon County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	16 Sep 1973 South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.1960983, -80.7817001
Description	:	Lynn Nevius Sessions, co-host of WIS-TV's "Today in Carolina" show, died last night of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Mrs. Session, 28, had been employed at WIS-TV since 1967 and conducted an interview segment on the station's midday news program in addition to the morning talk show. According to police reports, Mrs. Sessions was discovered lying shot at the top of the stairs at her house at 1401 Lorick avenue by her husband. She died at Richland Memorial Hosptial late last night. Funeral plans will be announced by Talbert-Shives Funeral Home. Mrs. Sessions was born... Read More	Lynn Nevius Sessions, co-host of WIS-TV's "Today in Carolina" show, died last night of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Mrs. Session, 28, had been employed at WIS-TV since 1967 and conducted an interview segment on the station's midday news program in addition to the morning talk show. According to police reports, Mrs. Sessions was discovered lying shot at the top of the stairs at her house at 1401 Lorick avenue by her husband. She died at Richland Memorial Hosptial late last night. Funeral plans will be announced by Talbert-Shives Funeral Home. Mrs. Sessions was born in Dillon, a daughter of Edwin M Nevius and Eva Manning Nevius. She was the woman's news editor for WIS-TV. Newswoman Dies She was a graduate fo Columbia College, 1967 where she was the recipient of the "Most Valuable Player Award." She was the "Woman of the Year in 1970", listed in Who's Who in American Radio and TV, listed as on of the top "100 Women in TV in America. She was South Carolina Career Woman of the Year in 1970, winner of local and national awards for TV coverage and numerous awards for acting. Surviving are her husband, Tally P. Sessions: her parents, Mrs. E. M. Nevius of Winter Park, Fla. and Edwin M. Nevius of Las Vegas; a sister, Mrs. Roberta N. Sessions of Charlotte. Friends may call at 1504 Charlton street and the funeral home. Lynn Nevius Sessions Services Held Today Funeral services for Mrs. Eve Lynn Nevius Sessions were held today in College Place United Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Dr. William W. Butler and the Rev. Mr. C. J. Hammet. Burial was in Union Baptist Church cemetery in Elgin. Pallbears were Hugh Gene Eaker, John A. Morris Jr., Joseph Pinner, James S. Welch, K.James Yager and Sidney J. Palmer. Mrs. Sessions, 28, wife of Tally T. Sessions, co-host of WIS-TV's "Today in Carolina" show, died Sunday night in the Richland Memorial Hospital.

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Eve Lynn Nevius Sessions's memorial is located at: Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Elgin, Kershaw County, USA.
When did Eve Lynn Nevius Sessions death?
Eve Lynn Nevius Sessions death on 16 Sep 1973 in South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.1960983
Longitude: -80.7817001

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Parent

Eva Miriam Manning Nevius

(1918 - 1993)

Spouse

Tally Thomas Sessions

(1943 - 2004)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Union Baptist Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1960983, -80.7817001

2. God's Lighthouse Church Cemetery
Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2038260, -80.7771860

3. Disher Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2040740, -80.7905230

4. Rock Hopewell A.M.E Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1948780, -80.7992090

5. High Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
Lugoff, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1820200, -80.7663800

6. Rock Hill Methodist Church Cemetery #1
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1981280, -80.8098990

7. New Jerusalem Holiness Church Cemetery
Lugoff, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1737500, -80.7714700

8. Elizabeth Goff Family Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1708298, -80.7944412

9. Green Hill Baptist Church
Lugoff, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1731450, -80.7616370

10. Blaney Baptist Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1683330, -80.7916670

11. Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1674644, -80.7957385

12. Rose Family Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1746000, -80.8101000

13. Cooper Chapel Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1671460, -80.8047190

14. Hillcrest Baptist Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1660860, -80.8033680

15. Fort Clark Baptist Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2361360, -80.7975570

16. Addison Family Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2370280, -80.7938040

17. Mitchell Family Cemetery
Lugoff, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1745780, -80.7372260

18. Tillman-Dean Family Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2273340, -80.8169150

19. Mount Sinai AME Zion Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2378250, -80.7930900

20. Shady Grove AME Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2388170, -80.7927000

21. Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1518770, -80.7822570

22. Dalton Goff Family Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1521230, -80.7721060

23. Sand Hill Heights Baptist Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1791070, -80.8401510

24. John Lee Kirkland Family Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1446560, -80.7662200