Isle of Wight-Nansemond-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Boyette, William H., 1941 

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WINDSOR 

MRS. G. W. BOYETTE 
Correspondent 

  Mr. W.H. Boyette, 79 years, who died Sunday afternoon at his son's residence 
in Hopewell, Virginia, will be buried in Antioch Cemetery Tuesday afternoon at 
2 o'clock.  Funeral services will be conducted in the church. 

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WINDSOR 

MRS. G. W. BOYETTE 
Correspondent 

  Funeral services for Mr. William Henry Boyette took place Tuesday afternoon 
at Antioch Christian church.  The Rev. T.F. Wright conducted the services. 
In addition to the song service from the choir a duet, "Life's Railway To 
Heaven," was sung by Mrs. H.E. Pierce and Miss Winifred Clements, accompanied 
at the piano by Mrs. R.M. Nelms. 

  The casket was covered with a double end spray of white lilies and roses. 

  The pallbearers were: J.H. Godwin, Roland Nelms, O.M. Powell, Fletcher Horn 
[sic; Letcher Horne], Jordan Parr, J.W. Edwards; honorary pallbearers: W.E. 
Garrison, C.R. Clements, J.T. Landing, J.T. Godwin and Jusie [sic; Josie] 
Whitley. 

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WILLIAM HENRY BOYETT [sic; BOYETTE] 

  Funeral services for Mr. William Henry Boyett took place Tuesday March 25th, 
at Antioch Christian church.  The Rev. T.F. Wright conducted the services.  In 
addition to the song service by the choir, a duet, "Life's Railway to Heaven," 
was sung by Mrs. H.E. Pierce and Miss Winifred Clements, accompanied at the 
piano by Mrs. R.M. Nelms. 

  The casket was covered with a double end spray of white lilies and roses. 

  The pallbearers were J.H. Godwin, Roland Nelms, O.M. Powell, Fletcher Horne, 
Jordan Parr, J.W. Edwards.  Honorary pallbearers were W.E. Garrison, C.R. 
Clements, J.T. Landing, J.T. Godwin and Josie Whitley. 


William Henry BOYETTE, Sr. [II], retired farmer, 
b. 1 Feb 1862, Nansemond Co., d. 23 Mar 1941, at son's home, Prince George Co., 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 25 Mar 1941, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 19, No. 70, Tues., Mar. 25, 1941, p. 8; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 19, No. 72, Thurs., Mar. 27, 1941, p. 7; 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 23, No. 1, Thurs., Apr. 3, 1941, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

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 #104920746. 

D.Cert. 8185 (Blackwater #7) gives s/o William Henry Boyett & Mary Elizabeth 
   Christian [sic; CHAPMAN]. 

Isle of Wight Co. M.Reg. 1889 p. 199 #5 gives really bad data: 

Wm. H. Boyd, 27, single, b. Nansemond Co., res. Southampton Co., 
   s/o Wm. H. & Elizabeth, Laborer 
Mattie S. Bidgood [sic; BRIDGER], 18, single, b. & res. Isle of Wight Co., 
   d/o Washie & Martha 
m. 26 Dec 1889, Isle of Wight Co. 


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