Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Councill, William A., 1965 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILLIAM AMASA COUNCILL William Amasa Councill, 83, died Saturday morning in a Norfolk nursing home. A native of Isle of Wight County, he was a son of George T. and Mrs. Genevia Snipes Councill and the husband of Mrs. Annie C. Councill. Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Nellie C. Foxworth of Norfolk; a son, Harry C. Councill of Murfreesboro, N.C.; a sister, Mrs. Charles Coffman of Holland; two brothers, Jesse Councill and Harvey Councill of Holland; and a grandchild. A funeral service was held Monday at 2:30 p.m. in Beaver Dam Church Cemetery by the Rev. C.J. Benner of Franklin Baptist Church. W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home was in charge. Pallbearers were Shirley Councill, Robert Eubank, Jobie Holland, Alonza Joyner, Virgil Derby and G.C. Duck. William Amasa COUNCILL, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 23 Oct 1965, Norfolk, age 83, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 25 Oct 1965, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 25, 1965, p. 2 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Beaver Dam list (BD-25): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c524w1ob.txt