Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Atkins, Robert A., 1942 

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Robert A. Atkins Buried Sunday 

  Robert Armistead Atkins, 74, prominent farmer of Isle of Wight, died 
suddenly Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at his home in Windsor.  He was a 
member of Golden Rule Camp, Woodmen of America. 

  He is survived by two daughters, Miss Ora Atkins, of Windsor, and Mrs. Elmer 
Fair, of Baltimore; two grandsons, John Randolph Rose, Jr., of Windsor and 
Dewey Fair of Baltimore. 

  Funeral services were conducted at the grave at Antioch Christian Church 
Sunday at 3:30 p.m. 


Robert Armistead ATKINS, farmer, 
b. 9 Nov 1867, Isle of Wight Co., d. 17 Jul 1942, at home, Windsor, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 19 Jul 1942, 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 25, No. 17, Thurs., July 23, 1942, p. 1 

*Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #104919911. 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 18465 (Windsor #7). 

His wife's obit ("Smithfield Times," Feb. 7, 1935, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/a325e7ob.txt 


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Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). 

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