PETERSBURG RESIDENT Mrs. Emma Susan Hall, 88, died Saturday, Dec.31 at Grant Memorial Hospital. Born Nov. 18, 1895 in Hardy County, she was a daughter of the late Richard Pennington and Margaret (Mongold) Pennington. Her husband, Oce Hall, died in 1961. Surviving are one son, Charles (Buck) Hall and one daughter, Mrs. Nellie Sherman, both of Petersburg; one grandchild and two great- grandchildren. Services were held Sunday at the Arnold-Basagic Funeral Home by the Rev. Myers Kimmel. Interment followed in the Lahmansville Cemetery. (from newspaper obituary Jan. 1984)