Sallie Hunt Staples HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#1177, b. 27 October 1934, d. 6 October 1999
Father*Samuel HAIRSTON Jr. b. 2 Nov 1901, d. 10 Nov 1975
Mother*Sallie Hunt STAPLES b. 1902, d. 1971
Birth*Sallie Hunt Staples HAIRSTON was born on 27 October 1934. 
She was the daughter of Samuel HAIRSTON Jr. and Sallie Hunt STAPLES. 
Census 1940Sallie Hunt Staples HAIRSTON appeared on the 1940 census of Samuel HAIRSTON Jr. on 3 April 1940 in Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia.1

 
Death*Sallie Hunt Staples HAIRSTON died on 6 October 1999 at age 64.2 
Obituary*Sallie Bullock

ATLANTA - Sallie Hairston Bullock, 64, died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 1999, of a heart attack at her residence.

Born Oct. 28, 1934, in Greensboro, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Samuel Hairston Jr. and the former Sallie Hunt Staples, who survives.

She married Dr. Richard C. Johnson and later to Gen. William C. Bullock.

She grew up in Oak Hill, Cascade, and was a graduate of Mary Washington College. She earned at master's in art education at Georgia State University. She was a flight attendant, teacher, artist and was active in civic reform in Atlanta.

In addition to her mother, survivors include two daughters, Dr. Karen Shoffner and Diana Roman of Atlanta; one brother, Waller Hairston of Easton, Md; and two grandchildren.

A graveside service will be 3 p.m. Saturday at the family cemetery at Berry Hill, Cascade, Va. 
Burial*She was buried in Berry Hill Cemetery, Pittsylvania, Virginia.2 
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Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1940] 1940 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S14] Berry Hill Plantation Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Last Edited16 Feb 2021